Joyce Milton
Author
Language
English
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Description
Who was Ronald Reagan? A young lifeguard who saved over fifty people's lives? An actor who starred in fifty-three motion pictures and over sixty television shows? One of the most beloved presidents of the twentieth century? All of the above! Find out more about the real Ronald Reagan in this illustrated biography.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like about whales, and packs a considerable amount of information into the book. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."—Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
5) Mummies
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
Explains the Egyptian pharaohs' beliefs about life after death, details the technique of mummification, and describes pyramids as burial places.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Even 40 years after that terrible day in Dallas, John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) remains one of America's most compelling -- and controversial -- chief executives. Scion-by-default of one of America's most famous families, the first Roman Catholic and the second-youngest man to occupy the White House, JFK was a study in contrasts: A man devoted to his wife and children -- and a serial womanizer; an idealist who called on Americans to live up to their...
7) Sacajawea
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
More than 200 years ago, explorers went on a journey to the Pacific Ocean. With the help of a young American Indian girl, the trip was a success. Her name was Sacajawea.