juvenile literature

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Life in fresh water

1972
"This book gives a brief account of the animals and plants found in fresh waters in a northern temperate climate. It does not deal with tropical waters. The book describes the places in which the plants and animals are found, and the way they live together." - intro.

Model trucks

1983
Describes a variety of model trucks and includes tips for building and painting one's own models.

Life in the open sea

1970
"This book deals with the life in the sea other than that on the sea shore. This book gives a general account of the sea as a place to live in." - intro.

The fight for LGBTQ+ rights

2020
"Great strides have been made in LGBTQ+ civil rights since the 1950s. These strides include the affirmation of marriage equality, enactment of anti-discrimination laws, and freedom to serve openly in the military. Despite such groundbreaking victories, achieving full equality remains a struggle. Readers will learn about the history of this fight, the activists, and the allies who've used their voices to spur progress. They will also discover the tools to safely and consciously support LGBTQ+ rights"--Provided by publisher.
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Alcohol and Your Liver

2000
Discusses alcohol, emphasizing its damaging phusiological effects on the mind and body, most especially the liver. Includes glossaries and resources for more information.

Beads

1997
Provides an informative guide to beadmaking for children.

Pucks, clubs, and baseball gloves

reading and writing sports poems
"Introduces basic poetry forms and terms through the use of original sports-themed poems"--.

Passwords and security

Offers kids practical advice for protecting themselves and their passwords online. Discusses security tools, phishing and hacking, and browser cookies. Includes color photographs, safety tips, and a glossary.

The Lousiana Purchase

2002
Looks at the political and economic history of the region between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains which, when purchased by Jefferson in 1803, doubled the size of the United States and led the way to further expansion.

Fashions of the decade

the 1920s -1990s
1992
Explores, through text and illustrations, how fashions and clothes reflect the social, political and cultural climate of their time.

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