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An illustrated introduction to outer space that examines the Earth's moon, the other planets in the solar system, the sun, asteroids, and related topics.

Provides firsthand perspectives on bullying from children ages nine to nineteen and includes discussion questions.

Relates five true stories of animals who have contributed to the history of Alaska, including dogs, mules, and reindeer.

Presents a collection of stories, poems, and activities that discusses the true meaning of Christmas, and includes a CD featuring Christmas songs by Mannheim Steamroller.

Tells the stories of over thirty celebrated historical figures and lesser-known heroes who have demonstrated the values and character qualities of honor, purpose, strength, understanding, judgment, creativity, and love.

A collection of more than one hundred stories, poems, and other writings presented to inspire and comfort children ages 9-13.

Presents a collection of stories about the special bond that many people have with their dogs, and contains heartwarming stories of healing and companionship and the love that dogs bring to others.

The story of the H.L. Hunley, the only submarine used during the American Civil War.

Presents the personal recollections of seventy-seven astronauts who have participated in the space shuttle program since 1981, and includes color photographs and a glossary.