museums

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museums

The museum

2005
Presents simple text and photos that introduce several things one might learn about in a museum such as constellations, dinosaurs, and the human body.

The school trip

1993
A class has an exciting visit to the museum, where the students see stuffed animals and dinosaur bones.

Behind the museum door

poems to celebrate the wonders of museums
2007

Pinky and Rex

1991
Rex and her best friend Pinky, each the proud possessor of twenty-seven stuffed animals or dinosaurs, find their visit to the museum and its gift shop complicated by Pinky's little sister Amanda.

The fatal strand

2001
Neil and his family face an uncertain future when they are trapped inside the Wyrd Museum which has been thrown into chaos with the disappearance of one of the three Fates of humankind and the unleashing of a long dormant evil force.

Moon walk

2003
When ten-year-old Tomas and his friends visit the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., he sees the Apollo 11 Lunar Module and suddenly finds that he has become Neil Armstrong as he makes his historic walk on the moon in 1969.

Holding onto Sunday

1995
Jemma's father always reserves Sunday as a special day to spend with his daughter.

ABC, musical instruments from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

1988
Presents a variety of musical instruments from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum in alphabetical order.

Museum people

collectors and keepers at the Smithsonian
1977
Uses interviews with curators, research scientists, technicians, and zookeepers to present life behind the scenes at the Smithsonian Institution.

Carlota y Monna Lisa

1998
At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.

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