juvenile literature

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People of the longhouse

how the Iroquoian tribes lived
1995
Describes in detail the Iroquoian way of life.
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Draw 50 people

1993
Step-by-step instructions for drawing cavemen, queens, Aztecs, Vikings, clowns, minutemen, and soldiers from the Civil War and from World War II.
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Cat mummies

1996
Describes the role cats played in Egyptian religious beliefs and practices.
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Paul Gauguin

1993
Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.
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The art of making comic books

1995
Explains the process of creating a comic book, from developing characters and plotting story lines to using storyboards and creating comic book art. Looks at how professional comic book artists work and what it takes to get into the business.
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The Korean War

1992
An overview of the three-year war that took over two million lives and resolved none of the conflicts that split Korea into two irreconcilable nations.
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Mosses

1983
Describes the characteristics and development of mosses.
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Inside an egg

1982
Text and photographs trace the development of a chicken egg from the time it is laid until the chick is born.
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Ants

1982
Describes the characteristics and behavior of ants that build nests for storing food and raising their young, ants that spend most of their time traveling, and ants that invade the nests of other ants.
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Cactus

1982
Describes the special parts of the cactus plant and how they work together to enable the plant to survive in the desert by storing water.
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