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Air Force One

the aircraft that shaped the modern presidency
2003
Full-color and archival photographs show how airliners have been used by U.S. presidents in the second half of the twentieth century, and explains how the presidency itself has been affected by the events and advances of the 1900s.

Bodyguards

life protecting others
2003
Describes the work of a bodyguard, including some of the practical and personal aspects and some of the specialized forms of this career.

She's wearing a dead bird on her head!

1997
A fictionalized account of the activities of Harriet Hemenway and Minna Hall, founders of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, a late-nineteenth-century group that would endure and have impact on the bird-protection movement.

Shadowlands

2013
"Rory, a girl in witness protection, thinks the serial killer she turned in has found her and is killing people around her. But as she investigates, she discovers a dark, disturbing truth about her new hometown"--Provided by publisher.

Hidden mountain

2004
Frank and Joe Hardy try to help when their friends, the Wilkersons, a family that has been living in Bayport under the safety of the Witness Protection Program, are found by their predators and forced to flee again.

Know the facts about personal safety

2010
This book presents ways to recognize, assess, and manage all kinds of potential dangers at home, outside, with friends, around strangers, near water, online, and more.

Secret Service agents

life protecting the president
2003
Discusses the history of the need to provide protection for the president of the United States and describes the duties of the members of the Secret Service who fill this role.

Thimbletack's mission

2008
Thimbletack, a brownie who protects a precious book from ogres and goblins, is mad when the Grace family moves into his quiet home, disturbing Thimbletack's peace and threatening the safety of the book.

America's endangered birds

programs and people working to save them
1979
Examines the plight of six endangered birds, including the bald eagle and California condor, and discusses the latest research on their reproduction.

The world's most amazing monuments

2012
Provides photographs and facts about ten of the world's most extraordinary monuments, including the Taj Mahal, and the Great Ocean Road.

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