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|  | Children from Australia to Zimbabwe by Anna Rhesa Versola, Marian Wright Edelman, Maya Ajmera
Meet children all over the world and learn about their home countries in this unique alphabet book. Young readers will be thrilled to discover what games children play in Nigeria, what houses look like in Turkey, and what people's favorite sport is in Russia. Newly revised with updated facts and population figures, this is one trip you won't want to miss! AUTHOR: Anna Rhesa Versola, Marian Wright Edelman, Maya Ajmera
PUBLISHER: Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | New Penguin Opera Guide by Amanda Holden
Description not available.Provides a a close-up look at nearly two thousand operatic works by some 850 composers, with biographical sketches containing entries for each composer's important works, each work's genre and duration, the librettist and the libretto's source, the premiere dates, a synopsis, and a musical discussion. Original. AUTHOR: Amanda Holden
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Fabulous Paper Gliders by Norman Schmidt
They`ll fly through the air with the of ease! Create greatest 16 miniature paper aircraft from reusable patterns -- with almost every model based on an actual glider. AUTHOR: Norman Schmidt
PUBLISHER: Tamos Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | How Would You Survive as an Aztec? by David Salariya, Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin
If you were an Aztec, what kind of house would you build for shelter against the harsh Mexican climate? What kind of food would you eat, and how was it prepared? What would you do in the event of a serious illness? How were slaves treated? Learn the answers to these and many other important questions on everyday life in the times of the Aztecs. AUTHOR: David Salariya, Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls by Martha Waterman
Description not available.Gathers patterns for knitted lace shawls inspired by the designs of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales AUTHOR: Martha Waterman
PUBLISHER: Interweave Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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 | Genesis of a Music by Harry Partch
'Harry Partch's pioneering theoretical investigations of tuning and his practical application of these investigations to instruments of his own construction show him to be a composer of remarkable and enduring individuality. Partch's perseverance without widespread support or recognition during most of his lifetime has always struck me as particularly courageous.'--Steve Reich AUTHOR: Harry Partch
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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