Gilbreath, Alice Thompson

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Beginning-to-read riddles and jokes

A collection of simple riddles and jokes for the very young who are just beginning to read.

Beginning-to-read riddles and jokes

Collection of simple riddles and jokes for the very young who are just beginning to read.

Making toys that crawl and slide

1978
Instructions for making a crawling caterpillar, a sleigh, a snowmobile, and eleven other moving toys.

Beginning crafts for beginning readers

1972
Easy-to-read instructions for making such items as a totem pole, book mark, and puppet from easily accessible materials.

River in the ocean

the story of the Gulf Stream
1986
Describes the warm river flowing in the Atlantic Ocean, the studies that have been made of it, and its current and future importance.

Antlers to radar

how animals defend themselves
1978
Discusses a variety of defenses employed by animals, including antlers, claws, odor, poison, teeth, quills, speed, leaping, inflation, radar, mimicry, and electricity.

The continental shelf

an underwater frontier
1986
Discusses the shelves under the world's oceans at the shoreline--the creatures that live on them, their potential for providing food for man, the dangers of pollution to shelf use, and efforts to preserve their value for the future.

The great Barrier Reef

a treasure in the sea
1986
Describes the largest reef on earth, its construction by billions of coral animals, life on the reef, and its human visitors from Captain Cook to today's scuba divers.

Ring of Fire and the Hawaiian Islands and Iceland

1986
Explains how volcanoes erupt and the work of scientists who study volcanoes, and describes some well-known eruptions.

More beginning crafts for beginning readers

1976
Easy-to-read instructions for making such items as an alligator, a kite, a charm bracelet, and a race car.

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