juvenile literature

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Oceania: Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia

1973
Discusses the geography, history, politics, culture, and people of the Pacific Islands.

Egypt and the Sudan

countries of the Nile
1971
A social, economic, geographical, cultural, and historic introduction to Egypt and the Sudan stressing the modern problems of these two countries of the Nile.

Treasures of the land

archaeology today in America
1981
Describes numerous archaeological projects in all parts of the United States which provide opportunities for young people to work as volunteers. Includes first-person accounts of their experiences by archaeologists and volunteers, as well as general information on archaeological methods and the profession of archaeology.

Destination Montreal

1997
Discusses the geography, history, economy, and daily life of the port city of Montreal.

Buried in ice

The Mystery of a lost arctic expedition
1992
Probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845.

Memories of Clason Point

1998
The author describes the life of her Jewish family and her memories of her father in the Clason Point neighborhood of the Bronx, particularly during the difficult days of the Depression.

Uganda

1989
Discusses the history, culture, and people of Uganda.

Boy of Bolivia

1971
A record of the daily activities of an Aymara Indian boy from a small village in Bolivia.

Significant American colonial leaders

1975
Brief, alphabetically arranged biographies of 163 colonial American leaders.

The lost garden

1990
The author describes how he grew up as a Chinese American in San Francisco and how he came to use his writing to celebrate his family and his ethnic heritage.

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