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The snow man : a true story
\"Discover the true story of a man who lived alone in the mountains with a hobby of measuring snowfall that led to groundbreaking data tracking in climate change studies\"-- Provided by publisher.
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The secret project
\"The world's greatest scientists gather in a secret town in the desert to develop the atomic bomb\"-- Provided by publisher.
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The sad little fact
\"A sad little fact who is locked away for telling the truth. In its underground prison, it meets other facts, all hidden away because they could not lie. Finally, with the help of a few skillful fact-finders, the facts are set free\"-- Provided by publisher.
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How Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz
\"In this unusual ... picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, ... picture book biographer Jonah Winter ... turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes\"--Amazon.com.
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You never heard of Casey Stengel?!
An introduction to the life and career of baseball manager Casey Stengel.
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Lillian's right to vote : a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.
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You never heard of Willie Mays?!
\"Many believe baseball great Willie Mays to be the best player that ever lived. He hit 660 home runs (fourth best of all time), had a lifetime batting average of .302, and is second only to Babe Ruth on The Sporting News's list of \"Baseball's 100 Greatest Players.\" In Jonah Winter and Terry Widener's fascinating picture book biography, young readers can follow Mays's unparalleled career from growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, to playing awe-inspiring ball in the Negro Leagues and then the Majors, where he was center fielder for the New York (later San Francisco) Giants. Complete with sidebars filled with stats, here is a book for all baseball lovers, young and old.\" --Amazon.com.
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Mickey Mantle : the Commerce Comet
How did a poor country boy from Commerce, Oklahoma, become one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players of all time? This is the story.
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