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|  | Weather and Art Activities by Janet Sacks
Description not available.Information about various topics related to weather and weather forecasting forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects. AUTHOR: Janet Sacks
PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes, Kate Forbes
The Pye family of Cranbury, Connecticut adopts a dog, which they name Ginger. But they notice that ever since Ginger came to live with them, a mysterious stranger wearing a mustard-yellow hat has been hanging around their house. When Ginger disappears one day, the Pyes wonder if the mysterious stranger in the hat is involved. Winner of the 1952 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Eleanor Estes, Kate Forbes
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Platypus by Andrew Wichlinski, Bettina Bird, Jack Green, Joan Short
Small, brown, and furry, the platypus is a most unusual animal. Learn about the unique features and lifestyle of this animal that is native to Australia. AUTHOR: Andrew Wichlinski, Bettina Bird, Jack Green, Joan Short
PUBLISHER: Mondo Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Mermaids Singing by Lisa A. Carey
Three generations of mother-daughter relationships and cultural identity, beginning when a young woman leaves an Irish island, comes to America, and becomes pregnant. Her daughter returns to Ireland as an adult, but finds that she too has to leave. Back in America, the cycle of family trouble is repeated. The novel is told in the alternating voices of its three heroines. AUTHOR: Lisa A. Carey
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Soil by Christin Ditchfield
Description not available.Describes the thin coating of soil that covers most of the Earth's land areas, what can be found beneath the soil, soil types, and the many ways in which humans use, abuse, and try to protect the soil. AUTHOR: Christin Ditchfield
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | A Maiden's Grave by Connor O'Brien, Jeffery Deaver
Edgar Award-winning author Jeffery Deaver spins a tale rivaled only by In Cold Blood and The Silence of the Lambs. A school bus carrying eight deaf schoolgirls and their teachers stops abruptly where three prison escapees wait. The girls are led to an abandoned slaughterhouse. There, Lou Handy, the slimy ringleader, begins his private war against the weathered FBI negotiator Arthur Potter, who sets up his command post nearby. When Handy threatens to murder one girl an hour until they cut him a deal, the negotiator's fears are thrown into sharp relief. AUTHOR: Connor O'Brien, Jeffery Deaver
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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