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Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p.
Language
English
Description
The seven continents series. Describes the continent of South America, including climate, landforms, plants, animals, countries, people, as well as South America and the world. Includes index.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Lost City of Z, a mesmerizing story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty's...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Could dinosaurs still roam the earth? In the newest discovery in the 'Ology series, readers come face-to-face with living, breathing dinosaurs. Dinosaurology is filled with flaps and booklets offering dinosaur lore, along with such novelties as a sample of dinosaur skin, a pouch of ground stegosaurus horn, and more --
8) Courageous
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Special Forces Officer Winslow Grange returns home to Texas, he must employ all of his training to help a former associate from South America while trying to avoid Peg Larson, the daughter of his ranch foreman who is a distraction he cannot afford.
10) Up
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
By tying thousands of balloon to his home, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn't alone on his journey.
11) Pangoan diary
Author
Publisher
Creative Age
Pub. Date
1942
Physical Desc
295 p.
Language
English
Description
Local author: Titusville, Pa.
15) The relic
Author
Series
Pendergast volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
2nd mass market ed.
Physical Desc
473 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human, but the museum's directors plan to proceed with the party celebrating the new exhibition. Museum researcher Margo Green must find out who - or what - is doing the killing--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A picture biography of Julio C. Tello, considered to be the founder of modern Peruvian archaeology, that traces his life from an early interest in Peru's ancient cultures to his rise as the most distinguished Indigenous social scientist of the twentieth century. A map and an afterword with additional information, a photograph, and sources are included.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from "Why is there such a fuss about nonnative people wearing Indian costumes for Halloween?" to "Why is it called a 'traditional Indian fry bread taco'?" to "What's it like for natives who don't look native?" to "Why are Indians so often imagined rather than understood?", and beyond, Everything...
18) Colombia
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
""Engaging images accompany information about Colombia. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8."
19) Travel to Brazil
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Brazil is the biggest country in South America and has 4,600 miles (7,403 km) of coastline. Discover Brazil's history and government since gaining independence in 1822. Then learn more about its people and cultures"--