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Description not available.Introduces Columbus Day, discusses the explorations of Columbus, and describes how the holiday named for him is celebrated. AUTHOR: Christina Mia Gardeski
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Crossing by Gary Paulsen, Mark Hammer
Description not available.Thirteen-year-old Manny, a street kid fighting for survival in a Mexican border town, develops a strange friendship with an emotionally disturbed American soldier who decides to help him get across the border. AUTHOR: Gary Paulsen, Mark Hammer
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Parent's Guide to 2nd Grade by Peter W. Cookson, Susan Mescavage
Description not available.Offers advice to parents who have children entering the second grade on helping with their homework, and motivating them to learn, and offers an overview of what they should be learning throughout the year. AUTHOR: Peter W. Cookson, Susan Mescavage
PUBLISHER: LearningExpress, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Untitled Illustrated Anthology for Grieving Owners of Beloved, Deceased Cats by Cleveland Amory, George Abbee, Laurel E. Hunt, Thomas Hardy, Wendy Wasserstein
Anyone who's ever loved a cat knows the pleasure and comfort these feline companions can bring and anyone who's ever lost a cat knows the deep sorrow brought on by their passing. This elegant tribute to cats past and present features classic poetry and short stories by authors both famous and unknown, as well as vintage photographs and drawings. These timeless words and pictures offer bereaved owners a chance to express and validate their feelings of grief while celebrating the many qualities that make cats special. An essential resource for feline enthusiasts, as well as for veterinarians, bereavement counselors, and pet loss support groups, ANGEL WHISKERS is certain to provide comfort and joy to anyone who has ever enjoyed the uniquely exquisite company of America's most popular pet. AUTHOR: Cleveland Amory, George Abbee, Laurel E. Hunt, Thomas Hardy, Wendy Wasserstein
PUBLISHER: Hyperion Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Raging Quiet by Sherryl Jordan
Marnie comes to the village of Tocurra as the reluctant wife of Sir Isake Isherwood. Her only friends are the local priest and Raven, the strange mad boy who seems lost in his own world. When Isake is killed in an accident, Marnie lives on in his cottage and makes an extraordinary discovery: Raven is not mad, but deaf. She creates a system of hand words and soon she and Raven forge a deep bond. But the villagers see witchcraft in the hand words. Can Marnie survive the trial of the iron bar? AUTHOR: Sherryl Jordan
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Fairchild-Republic A/OA-10 Warthog by Dennis Jenkins
One of the few aircraft designed to be a ground attack plane (and a star in the Gulf War), the Fairchild A-10 Warthog provides a fascinating insight into the application of modern design and technology to the task of engaging highly-armed and maneuverable ground forces. This book highlights engine design, unique aircraft structures, and high tech tank busting armaments, as well as specialized flying techniques. AUTHOR: Dennis Jenkins
PUBLISHER: Specialty Press Publishers & Wholesalers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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