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1916: The Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong and the wind in the leaves. Where have the mud, blood, and blasted landscape of no-man's-land gone? For that matter, where has Percy gone? 2015: Madison, Wisconsin. Police officer Monica Jansson is exploring the burned-out home of a reclusive--some say mad, others allege dangerous--scientist who seems to have vanished. Sifting through...
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of Natural History
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
An illustrated history of the Vikings, looking at the Scandinavian warriors from the perspectives of history, archaeology, oral tradition, literature, and natural science.
5) Starbound
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
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Examines mankind's quest into space, including topics such as escape from Cradle, pioneers and settlers, and starfaring.
10) In 1492
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.
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Publisher
Sterling Innovation
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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An account of the race between England's Robert Falcon Scott and Norway's Roald Amundsen for the South Pole in the early twentieth century, covering the scientific details of the voyages as well as stories of human heroism and tragedy, with diary entries, letters from expedition members, drawings, and photographs.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the Voyager space probes, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the missions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author."--
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