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Dinosaurs

1981
Briefly describes a number of different dinosaurs, what came before and after them, why they disappeared, and how we have learned about them.

Horses

1981
Briefly traces the growth and training of a foal, weanling, and yearling, discusses the history and uses of horses in America, and describes various kinds of horses.

Chile

1991
Describes the geography, history, people, and culture of Chile.

Spacecraft

1991
Describes a variety of spacecraft from past, present, and future, including the early rockets, the space shuttle, and possible space stations.

Thailand

1989
Introduces the history, land, people, religion, and culture of this exotic country in Southeast Asia.

The Mandans

1989
Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Mandan Indians. Also discusses how they live today.

Apatosaurus

1989
Describes the characteristics of the dinosaur with the long neck and tail, how its name was changed from Brontosaurus to Apatosaurus, and the discovery of dinosaur bones by paleontologists.

The flag of the United States

1988
Traces the history of the American flag, explains why the flag is an important symbol of our country, and illustrates ways people observe and care for the flag.

Europe

1986
Locates Europe, divides it into six areas including the British Isles, Scandinavia, West Europe, the Alps, Peninsulas of the Mediterranean, and East Europe, and describes the people, cities, and geographical features of each.

The Atlantic Ocean

1986
Describes features of the Atlantic Ocean, including its icebergs, the area known as the Sargasso Sea, and such inhabitants as eels and dolphins.

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