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8,000 | 2 | When Rosie, who has always loved the carousel, falls ill, her friends find a way to bring it into her bedroom. Magically, it helps make her well again. Ages 5-8. Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc."When Rosie, who has always loved the carousel, falls ill, her friends find a way to bring it into her bedroom. ... | [
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8,001 | 7 | Other titles in the series: Attack of the Lizard King, March of the Armoured Beasts, Flight of the Winged Serpent, Catching the Speedy Thief, Clash of the Reptiles; Title: Charge of the Three-horned Monster (Dinosaur Cove) | [] | Test |
8,002 | 2 | "The illustrations pulsate with rhythm and style of the 1920's."--The Valley VantageA modern day twist to an old fairy tale.; Title: Snow White in New York | [
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8,003 | 5 | `With the Fables of La Fontaine, Wildsmith turned Wordsmith, retelling the tales with a simplicity that enhances the complexity of the illustrations. In The Hare and the Tortoise, the animals are seen against dazzling, semi-abstract backgrounds, with pinks and purples dotted with shimmering,close-toned blobs of viridia... | [
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8,004 | 0 | "I defy any young reader to put down this witty zany tale." Shuswan Sun, BC A "Chickadee Choice" bookKorky Paul was born in Zimbabwe and is one of seven children. He studied Fine Art at Durban Art School, South Africa and Film Animation at CalArts, California, and started his working life in advertising. He illustrated... | [
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8,005 | 11 | Barbara Ker Wilson is a well-respected OUP author.; Title: Stories From Scotland: Oxford Children's Myths and Legends | [
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8,006 | 1 | Brian Wildsmith is one of the most venerable figures in children's illustration today and celebrates over forty years of publishing with OUP - a truly remarkable achievement.; Title: All Fall Down (Cat on the Mat Books) | [
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8,007 | 1 | Brian Wildsmith is one of the most venerable figures in children's illustration today and celebrates over forty years of publishing with OUP - a truly remarkable achievement.; Title: Cat on the Mat (Cat On The Mat Books) | [
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8,008 | 7 | `[Of previous Measle books]: 'Ogilvy is a good inventive storyteller who writes with infectious enthusiasm . . .' Jan Mark, TES`. . . badder baddies, more dastardly plots, wicked spells - and what's more, our hero has his first bath in years!' The Sunday Express`The writing is perfectly pitched for children aged 9 to 1... | [
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8,009 | 1 | Kaye Umansky is best known for the Pongwiffy books, which have sold over 150,000 copies and is being made into a cartoon series for ITV. She has won the Nottinghamshire Book Award and the Times Educational Supplement Award. Chris Fisher has illustrated over 40 titles for Walker Books, Hodder,Puffin, Scholastic and Harp... | [
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8,010 | 20 | Taken from both the Old and the New Testaments, these 48 classic Bible stories are beautifully enhanced by Turner's graceful text and Wildsmith's starkly dramatic paintings. Ages 5-up. Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc."From the creation of the world to the life and death of Jesus, this comprehensive, lavis... | [
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8,011 | 13 | Noel Streatfeild was an English author, best known for children's books including the "Shoes" series inaugurated by Ballet Shoes. She won the third annual Carnegie Medal for The Circus is Coming, also published as Circus Shoes.; Title: Party Shoes (Oxford Children's Classics) | [
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8,012 | 5 | E.Nesbit was born in London in 1858. Her father died when she was four years old and she spent much of her childhood travelling around England, France, Germany, and Spain with her mother and sister Mary in an endeavour to cure Mary of tuberculosis. E. Nesbit married Hubert Bland in 1880 and they went on to become two o... | [
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8,013 | 12 | Gr 25Roald Dahl fans, writers, and lovers of language will delight in this unusual dictionary filled with whimsical wordplay and full-color illustrations by Blake. In each entry, a quote from one of Dahl's stories or poems uses the word in a sentence (for instance, for "scrumdiddlyumptious," from The BFG, "Fleshlumpeat... | [
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8,014 | 11 | Grade 4-6-Twenty pourquoi tales, myths, and extended jokes paint a picture of a vibrant culture, open to the world around it. The title story tells how people stole the gift of dominance from God's favorite creature, the buffalo, and is followed by selections that explain such things as how the tortoise got her shell, ... | [
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8,015 | 0 | John Foster has written extensively for children, including My First Oxford Book of Poems, My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems, My First Oxford Book of Animal Poems, My First Poetry Paintbox Anthologies, A First Poetry Book, Come to the Carnival, Juggling a Jug of Jelly, My Family and Me, and A Tiny Teddy.; Title: O... | [
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8,016 | 5 | "A charming collection of traditional folk and fairy tales."--Come-All-Ye; Title: Ukrainian Folk-tales (Oxford Myths and Legends) | [
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8,017 | 11 | James Reeves is a well-respected OUP author.; Title: Stories From England: Oxford Children's Myths and Legends (Oxford Myths and Legends) | [
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8,018 | 8 | Emily Jane Bront was an English novelist and poet, best remembered for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.; Title: Wuthering Heights (Oxford Children's Classics) | [
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8,019 | 11 | "McCaughrean could probably weave a mesmerizing tale from the copy on the back of a cereal box."--Publishers WeeklyGeraldine McCaughrean is a prize-winning author - winner of Carnegie Medal, Guardian Children's Fiction Award, Whitbread Award (twice) and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award.; Title: One Thousand and On... | [
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8,020 | 5 | Text: English (translation); Title: Tales from India (Oxford Myths and Legends) | [
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8,021 | 5 | Three compendiums cover folktales, sense and nonsense. James Riordan collects and translates Russian Folk Tales, illus. by Andrew Breakspeare, both well known ("Vasilissa"; "The Firebird") and lesser known ("The Animals' Revenge"), sometimes adding twists to Western tradition (the Frog Prince becomes a Princess here). ... | [
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8,022 | 0 | "Introduces readers to a variety of myths, legends, and folktales."--CalliopeHelen McAlpine was born in England and studied at a dancing school in Tokyo for seven years. She had the distinction of being the first foreigner to receive the rank of "natori" in the field of classical Japanese dancing. Her husband William M... | [
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8,023 | 10 | 'Not like any other book I have read' * Deven Brew, Kid Around * 'More randomness and anarchic humour' * Fiona Noble, The Bookseller * 'I thought the book was funny. The best bit was when the librarian found the book that they were in, and they discovered that they were in a book that was in a book that was in a book.'... | [
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8,024 | 0 | "Twelve chestnuts...illustrated with plenty of small, finely detailed vignettes....A fresh gathering of the perennials to share with younger children."--Kirkus ReviewsGeraldine McCaughrean is an acclaimed children's writer, whose books include The Random Children's Book of Stories from the Ballet and My First Oxford Bo... | [
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8,025 | 0 | "Attractively styled, colorfully illustrated collection of poems, carols, and traditional songs.... Most of the poets and even some of the traditional verses will be new to American readers.... The four artists commissioned to create the illustrations have varying, distinct styles that add greatly to the appeal of the ... | [
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8,026 | 0 | "This comprehensive anthology of well-known nursery rhymes is deliciously old-fashioned...as familiar and satisfying as Jack Horner's Christmas pie."--Publishers Weekly; Title: Lavender's Blue: A Book of Nursery Rhymes | [
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8,027 | 0 | The Young Oxford Book of Christmas Poems, edited by Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark, gathers some 100 poems, by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, William Blake and others. Artwork by an array of artists provide a pleasingly festive backdrop. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.Gr. 5-8. For older chil... | [
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8,028 | 7 | Grade 4-7–Ratbridge is populated by a variety of odd creatures and equally unusual humans. Underlings, including boxtrolls (shy trolls that wear boxes) and cabbageheads (they worship cabbage and wear them tied to their heads), live in tunnels and caves beneath the city. A boy named Arthur emerges from his subterr... | [
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8,029 | 0 | `A fresh, exciting look at dragons strange and familiar, old and new . . . The illustrations are sensational.'Books For Keeps`This wonderful anthology of poems about dragons is superbly illustrated . . . this book is highly recommended.'School LibrarianKorky Paul was born in Zimbabwe and is one of seven children. He st... | [
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8,030 | 0 | `A good choice of poems in what feels a very full collection . . . should reach out to the older reader'www.wordpool.co.ukMichael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark are the editiors of several anthologies of poetry, including The Oxford Treasury of Time Poems, The Oxford Book of Story Poems, and The Oxford Treasury ... | [
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8,031 | 0 | "Like good Christmas pudding... exceedingly rich and full of unexpected bits."--Good Housekeeping "Like good Christmas pudding... exceedingly rich and full of unexpected bits."--Good Housekeeping "Like good Christmas pudding... exceedingly rich and full of unexpected bits."--Good HousekeepingMichael Harrison was educat... | [
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8,032 | 0 | Praise for the previous edition: "Hard to resist."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Praise for the previous edition: "Hard to resist."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Praise for the previous edition: "Hard to resist."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksPraise for the previous edition: ... | [
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8,033 | 11 | `We've heard and read millions of words about living under the Taliban, yet it remains a distant horror. But [The Breadwinner] brings everything to poignant life. ' The Independent`very remarkable and highly topical. The horrors of life under the Taliban are balanced by loyalty, courage and hope. Read it. ' Independent... | [
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8,034 | 14 | Brian Wildsmith is one of the most venerable figures in children's illustration today and celebrates over forty years of publishing with OUP - a truly remarkable achievement.; Title: A Christmas Story: Mini Edition | [
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8,035 | 0 | `This is historical fiction at its best. Post Roman Britain comes alive in this novel. The characters are all believable and no matter how small a part they play they are complete-as is the plot-no strands are left loose. 'The Historicals Novels ReviewRosemary Sutcliff has written many historical novels for children. T... | [
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8,036 | 0 | Down the Bright Stream; Title: Down the bright stream | [
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8,037 | 1 | A major new book from Thomas Taylor, the artist who created the first Harry Potter, for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.; Title: The Loudest Roar | [
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8,038 | 0 | Korky Paul was born in Zimbabwe and is one of seven children. He studied Fine Art at Durban Art School, South Africa and Film Animation at CalArts, California, and started his working life in advertising. He illustrated the Winnie The Witch series for Oxford University Press, which won theChildren's Book Award.; Title:... | [
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8,039 | 0 | "Hard to resist."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books; Title: Noisy Poems | [
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8,040 | 0 | Neil Philip has edited more than a dozen anthologies and books for children, including The Penguin Book of English Folktales, A New Treasury of Poetry, The Adventures of Odysseus, The Illustrated Book of Myths, and Christmas Fairy Tales.; Title: The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse (Oxford Books of Verse) | [
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8,041 | 12 | Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a French author and a pioneer of the science-fiction genre. Bill Bowler is an experienced ELT teacher and teacher trainer who has taught in several countries around the world. Sue Parminter is an experienced ELT teacher and teacher trainer who has taught inseveral countries around th... | [
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8,042 | 12 | Dorothy Kauffman, (Ph.D.), author of The Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas, is a consultant with the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) in Washington, DC. Through CAL, she advocates for instruction that integrates the teaching of language and content and conducts professional development workshops at bo... | [
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8,043 | 12 | Joan Ross Keyes is the author of many Oxford Picture Dictionaries for Kids and Kids Readers.; Title: The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids: Workbook | [
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8,044 | 12 | Joan Ross Keyes is the author of many Oxford Picture Dictionaries for Kids and Kids Readers.; Title: The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids (Monolingual English Edition) | [
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8,045 | 12 | Text: English, VietnameseNorma Shapiro has been involved with language teaching since 1982. She has conducted many workshops on vocabulary development, communicative activities, and using visuals in the classroom. Jayme Adelson-Goldstein is an ESL teacher-trainer,consultant, and author living in Northridge, California.... | [
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8,046 | 12 | Joan Ross Keyes is the author of many Oxford Picture Dictionaries for Kids and Kids Readers.; Title: The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids (English/Spanish Edition) | [
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8,047 | 12 | Joan Ross Keyes is the author of many Oxford Picture Dictionaries for Kids and Kids Readers.; Title: The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids: English-Japanese Edition | [
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8,048 | 12 | Dorothy Kauffman, Ph.D., is a consultant with the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) in Washington, DC, specializing in and advocating for integrated instruction.Kate Kinsella, Ed.D., is a teacher educator at San Francisco State University and a consultant to state departments of education and school districts.; Titl... | [
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8,049 | 18 | Here is the story of how each of the original American colonies was formed and what social, economic, and religious factors caused the English colonists to set out for North America in a quest for freedom. The founding of Jamestown, the beginnings of slavery in North America, the Salem witch trials, and a cast that inc... | [
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8,050 | 18 | Grade 6 Up?Written in a lively, conversational tone, this seventh book in the series goes beyond reviewing the presidents and the familiar events of the era, and provides anecdotes about everyday life during the post-Civil War era. Readers meet suffragettes, civil-rights advocates, Chinese launderers, black legislators... | [
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8,051 | 18 | Grade 7 Up. This well-written and well-organized look at important ancient Greek figures is divided into five chronological periods. Each part is prefaced by an overview of major events, contains seven-to-eight three-to-five page biographies complete with suggestions for further reading, and ends with a section that hi... | [
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8,052 | 5 | From Seven Gables to Six Myths"A handsome replica of the original 1893 edition, A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne features Medusa, Hercules, Pandora, Midas et al--and the art of the illustrious Walter Crane.... Crane's color plates are lushly romantic in style; the plainer printed story titles and... | [
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8,053 | 12 | Grade 5-8-An attractive set with a thoroughly modern look. The first seven volumes consist of alphabetically arranged entries that reflect the historical, cultural, social, and scientific topics taught in American classrooms. The articles are up-to-date and provide more detail than a quick look might indicate. The info... | [
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8,054 | 0 | "From Ape to Zebra, the short poems reflect Hughes's childlike wonder as well as his sense of humor."--The New York Times Book ReviewLangston Hughes (1902-1967) was one of the most versatile writers of the artistic movement known as the Harlem Renaissance. Though known primarily as a poet, he also wrote plays essays, n... | [
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8,055 | 0 | Written in the early 1930s, this previously unpublished work may be of greater interest to devotees of Louisiana-born poet and folklorist Bontemps (Lonesome Boy; and with Langston Hughes, The Pasteboard Bandit) and other literary figures associated with the Harlem Renaissance than to the average young reader. After 10-... | [
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8,056 | 0 | Grade 2-6-According to Hall, "Poetry for our children began with Native American cradle songs, moved on to a rhymed alphabet, bloomed in the 19th century with 'A Visit from St. Nicholas,' expanded in the 20th, and continues with vigor into the 21st." In selecting poems from two centuries-and a bit more-the editor revis... | [
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8,057 | 18 | "A big breath of fresh air and the best possible news for the youngsters who get to read them." -- David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of John Adams"Titillating... Hakim is fond of juicy stories and talented at keeping them moving." -- The Los Angeles TimesHow did compliant colonials with strong ties to ... | [
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8,058 | 2 | "This balanced account belongs in all libraries."--Library LaneJim Carnes was born in Columbus, Mississippi, in 1955. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he served as an editor with Encyclopaedia Britannica for eight years. He is currently a senior writer with the Teaching Tolerance p... | [] | Test |
8,059 | 18 | Joy Hakim is a former newspaper writer and editor and elementary school teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in government from Smith College and a master's degree in education from Goucher College.; Title: A History of US: Book 4: The New Nation (1789-1850) | [
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8,060 | 0 | "A big breath of fresh air and the best possible news for the youngsters who get to read them." -- David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of John Adams"War, Terrible War" is the best story of the Civil War written for young readers." -- James McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom... | [
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8,061 | 13 | Gr 4-8-Filled with detailed explanations and entertaining trivia, this clearly written, lively book introduces readers to the world of opera from curtain opening to curtain call. Siberell offers a broad framework for understanding the genre by posing a series of questions such as: "How did opera begin?" "Who writes the... | [
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8,062 | 2 | "A welcome reissue of an early African-American classic, with an insightful introduction and afterword by Arnold Rampersad."--The Horn Book; Title: Popo and Fifina (The Iona and Peter Opie Library of Children's Literature) | [
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8,063 | 13 | "Much more than an introduction to art appreciation, this beautifully reproduced book takes younger children on an art adventure through the ages and across the globe. The eclectic collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture and textiles uses both well-known and unknown artists to educate and entertain.... Engaging te... | [
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8,064 | 18 | Joy Hakim is a former newspaper writer and editor and elementary school teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in government from Smith College and a master's degree in education from Goucher College.; Title: A History of US: Book 10: All the People 1945-2001 | [
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8,065 | 18 | Grade 7-10–Twenty-six chapters covering the history of Rome from its founding to its fall make this volume somewhat more inclusive than many other works for this audience. What makes this book accessible is the lively writing. The story of Spartacus and his slave revolt, for example, is told without embellishment... | [
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8,066 | 18 | Joy Hakim is a former newspaper writer and editor and elementary school teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in government from Smith College and a master's degree in education from Goucher College.; Title: A History of US: Book 5: Liberty for All? 1820-1860 | [
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8,067 | 18 | Joy Hakim is a former newspaper writer and editor and elementary school teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in government from Smith College and a master's degree in education from Goucher College.; Title: The New Nation (History of Us) Vol. 4 | [
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8,068 | 18 | Joy Hakim is a former newspaper writer and editor and elementary school teacher who holds a bachelor's degree in government from Smith College and a master's degree in education from Goucher College.; Title: A History of US: Book 8: An Age of Extremes 1880-1917 | [
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8,069 | 12 | "An excellent supplement to the standards found in a school library and a great addition for the home." -- Catholic Library World; Title: Oxford American Children's Encyclopedia 9 Vol. Set | [
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8,070 | 18 | Grade 7-10–A thoroughly researched political and cultural history. The writing is lively, often using humorous titles for chapters and sidebars: "Always Look a Gift Horse in the Belly: The Trojan War," "Everybody's Got a Sore Spot" (referring to Achilles). Extensive quotes from primary sources, attractive page la... | [
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8,071 | 18 | "In a conversational tone sure to attract readers, the authors present up-to-date information on human evolution." --School Library Journal, Curriculum ConnectionsPeter Robertshaw is an archaeologist and professor of anthropology at California State University, San Bernardino. His research focuses on the later prehisto... | [
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8,072 | 18 | "[An] exciting series... Ms. Hakim braids multiple narratives together to bring alive material long dead to children's imaginations."--The New York Times Book ReviewJoy Hakim, a former teacher, editor, and writer won the prestigious James Michener Prize for her series, A History of US, which has sold over 4 million cop... | [
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8,073 | 18 | "[An] exciting series... Ms. Hakim braids multiple narratives together to bring alive material long dead to children's imaginations."--The New York Times Book ReviewJoy Hakim, a former teacher, editor, and writer won the prestigious James Michener Prize for her series, A History of US, which has sold over 4 million cop... | [
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8,074 | 18 | "Through this involving history of the Rosetta Stone, readers share the excitement of being able to translate hieroglyphics.... What makes this book so involving is that readers must do their own learning, translating, and reading of hieroglyphics as they travel through this history.... Graphic examples of concepts mak... | [
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8,075 | 11 | "A fascinating, close-up picture of what daily life was like for the inhabitants of the two most celebrated cities of the Western Classical Age. Private houses, public spaces, city streets, shops, restaurants, Greek temples, Roman baths, clothing, hairdos, utensils, customs, beliefs, manners, and mores are among the ma... | [
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8,076 | 18 | Grade 3-6-Through this involving history of the Rosetta Stone, readers share the excitement of being able to translate hieroglyphics. For hundreds of years, Europeans struggled to know what Egyptian picture writing said, and whether the pictures stood for sounds, for objects, or for ideas. When the Rosetta Stone was di... | [
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8,077 | 18 | A History of Us: Student Study Guide for Book 1: First Americans Grade 5; Title: A History of Us: Student Study Guide for Book 1: First Americans Grade 5, California edition | [
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8,078 | 18 | "Written by historians in tandem with authors specializing in YA nonfiction, these well-designed volumes have greater flair than most series targeting this audience; full-color photos illustrate throughout, and the dense but lively narratives are peppered with colorful anecdotes."--BooklistrRonald Mellor, who is Profes... | [
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8,079 | 18 | "A big breath of fresh air and the best possible news for the youngsters who get to read these books."--David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of John AdamsJoy Hakim, a former teacher, editor, and writer won the prestigious James Michener Prize for her series, A History of US, which has sold over 4 million ... | [
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8,080 | 18 | "[An] exciting series... Ms. Hakim braids multiple narratives together to bring alive material long dead to children's imaginations."--The New York Times Book ReviewJoy Hakim, a former teacher, editor, and writer won the prestigious James Michener Prize for her series, A History of US, which has sold over 4 million cop... | [
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8,081 | 19 | With direct quotes from L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea and Anne of Windy Poplars, Macdonald assembles a tempting array of recipes that any young cook can create. All of the dishes were inspired by references in the books, although "Marilla's Plum Pudding" with "Caramel Pudding Sauce" is offere... | [
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8,082 | 2 | Dianne Young is a Fitzhenry and Whiteside author.; Title: Purple Hair? I Don't Care! (Ox Tales) | [
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8,083 | 15 | About the Author: Celia Barker Lottridge, a children's librarian and storyteller, has been associated with The Children's Bookstore, Toronto, for several years.; Title: One Watermelon Seed | [
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8,084 | 0 | "A vibrant tale that brings a slice of history to life" --TESMichael Morpurgo is a well-respected OUP author.; Title: The Last Wolf | [
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8,085 | 18 | Ray Ennion; Title: 20th Century History for Cambridge IGCSERG: Revision Guide (CIE IGCSE Complete Series) | [
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8,086 | 0 | Iona Opie is a leading authority on children's lore and literature. With her late husband, Peter Opie, she wrote the pioneering study of children's culture, The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren. The Opies have also edited The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book, and The Classic Fairy Tales.; Title: The Oxford Dictionary of Nu... | [
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8,087 | 18 | Mary Dobson, Senior Research Officer, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford.; Title: Tudor Odours (Smelly Old History) | [
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8,088 | 18 | Gr 4-7-How people lived, social customs, and entertainment are some of the topics examined in this look at aspects of daily life in this ancient civilization. Short chapters discuss the home, food, shopping, the baths, recreation, the Forum, and religion. They are profusely illustrated with colorful drawings that show ... | [
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8,089 | 18 | `Brilliantly illustrated...and bursting with fascinating facts.' UniversePeter Connolly has written and illustrated many books for children about the ancient world, including the award-winning The Legend of Odysseus, The Roman Fort, The Legionary, and the very successful The Ancient City. He is an honorary research fel... | [
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8,090 | 11 | "A brief, narrow-cast, but fascinating look at Roman garrison life along the Empire's northern frontiers in the early centuries A.D. The book's richly illustrated descriptions of fortifications, soldiers' daily life, and grand defensive strategy could hook military-minded teens."--School Library JournalPeter Connolly i... | [
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8,091 | 18 | Grades 5-8--At first glance, this volume appears to be yet another book about life in the ancient world, but the striking illustrations make it an extraordinary contribution to this field. Solway's lively, interesting interpretation of life in Greece is enhanced by many drawings, photographs, and diagrams, all of which... | [
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8,092 | 18 | Grade 4-6-An olfactory approach to history. The strength of this series is the idea itself: a short, breezy look at the hygienic habits of various ancient societies. Some of the pages feature scratch-and-sniff panels. They are very subtle, each smelling pretty much the same. According to Dobson, the Greeks probably had... | [
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8,093 | 18 | "This clear, vigorous retelling encompasses both Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, with occasional pages on historical topics: the archaeology of Troy, Mycenaean Greek armament, Greek religion, etc. The book's pride and glory are Connolly's abundant, detailed paintings."--School Library JournalPeter Connolly is one of the for... | [
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8,094 | 12 | David Melling began illustrating in 1986. For the past ten years he has been concentrating on children's books, working mainly on reference and picture books. He was a finalist for the Smarties prize in 1994, and the Kate Greenaway Award in 2003.; Title: Oxford First Polish Words (First Words) | [
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8,095 | 11 | "Connolly's approach here is unique... Readers discover details of warfare and army life of the period, including weapons, tactics, training, and the mundane daily routines. Richly illustrated with maps and index...complement(s) the existing literature on Roman history."--School Library JournalPeter Connolly has writte... | [
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8,096 | 18 | "...there is also a wealth of solid, well-indexed information about what life was like in the past." London Free Press, 30 Aug 97Mary Dobson, Senior Research Officer, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford.; Title: Victorian Vapours (Smelly Old History) | [
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8,097 | 11 | Haydn Middleton is the author of a number of books, both those aimed at children and several fascinating novels of modern British fiction.; Title: Cleopatra: True Lives (True Lives Series) | [
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8,098 | 12 | Val Biro was born in Hungary but came to England in 1939. He is one of the best established and well-known of children's book artists. He is married and lives in Amersham, Bucks.; Title: Oxford First Picture Dictionary | [
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8,099 | 11 | Gr 4-8-Clearly and succinctly written, this one-volume encyclopedia captures the essence of historical time periods in an easy-to-follow format. Introductory pages include specific directions on how to use the book complete with a diagram and a wonderful beginning definition of "What is history?" Organized chronologica... | [
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