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Going to Ghana

"Ana & Andrew are going to Ghana! Papa is travelling to Ghana and the family gets to go too! Ana & Andrew love learning about Ghanaian culture, especially the food! While there, they visit Cape Coast Castle to honor their ancestors. There, they learn about the origins of the slave trade"--Publisher.

Mercury

Tara is forced to move in with her cousins after her house burns down and faces a difficult adjustment while her mother is away trying to earn money.
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Seven brave women

A young girl recounts the brave exploits of her female ancestors, including her great-great-great grandmother who came to America in a wooden sailboat.
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Mercury

A necklace that reportedly has the power to find gold serves as a link between Tara Fraser, a teen who is facing the angst of living with relatives and being the new girl in school after her home burns down, and Josey, a distant relative who lived in Tara's house over one hundred years earlier and fell in love with Asa Curry, a mysterious man who claimed to be a gold dowser.

DNA testing

genealogy and forensics
Presents a collection of essays selected from the New York Times that looks at DNA testing.
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Judy Moody and the right royal tea party

"When Judy learns that some of her ancestors lived in England and are possibly related to the Queen, her nemesis Jessica Finch finds more surprise relatives that Judy wishes she could hide in a dungeon somewhere"--OCLC.
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Calla Cthulhu

"Calla Tafalli finds herself battling supernatural monsters, human assassins, and her uncle, The King in Yellow, while resisting his call to embrace her own chaotic heritage and join the family business"--.
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Your family tree

Provides an introduction to genealogy and offers tips on how to get started on family research, collect primary records, make use of DNA testing, gather information on when and why immigrants came to live in the United States, and organize and use information on a family tree.
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My family tree and me

2015
"Come explore a boy's family tree one side at a time, starting from the front of his photo album and then starting from the back--and see how they come together in the middle!"--Inside front cover.
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The family tree detective

cracking the case of your family's story
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