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|  | Journey Into Space by NASA Staff
Readers launch a four-foot-high, pop-up expedition into outer space and follow in the footsteps of the first men and women in space. At the same time, they learn about satellites and explore our solar system with the Hubble Space Telescope. They can lift off with the crew of the space shuttle or visit a planned space orbit above the Earth. This fabulous 3D-space journey unfolds to its full length and it can be hung as a mobile. Full color. AUTHOR: NASA Staff
PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | A Southern Family by Gail Godwin
A violent death precipitates change in a troubled North Carolina family. AUTHOR: Gail Godwin
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio
Set in 1956, this is the story of Icy, a 10-year-old girl with Tourette's syndrome who has been raised in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky by her grandparents. She does her best to hide the jerks and spasms brought on by her disorder, but the other kids call her the Frog Child , and eventually Icy is sent to a children's asylum. Upon her return, she meets the eccentric Miss Emily, who assists her in assimilating into the world again. Author Rubio's debut novel has been favorably compared to the work of fellow female Southern writers Harper Lee and Eudora Welty. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Gwyn Hyman Rubio
PUBLISHER: HighBridge Company
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | This Is My Hair by Todd Parr
Description not available.Bold, childlike artwork accompanied by quirky, humorous text describes how hair can look in many different situations, such as hair with spaghetti and meatballs in it or hair after seeing a bear. 20,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Todd Parr
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Richard Wright & the Library Card by Gregory R Christie, William Miller
This picture-book biography tells the story of the writer Richard Wright, who wanted to read more than anything else in the world, but was denied access to his local library because of his skin color. AUTHOR: Gregory R Christie, William Miller
PUBLISHER: Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Stars Shine Down by Alexander Adams, Sidney Sheldon
Real estate tycoon Lara Cameron builds her empire in Chicago and New York. AUTHOR: Alexander Adams, Sidney Sheldon
PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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