How to Play Nearly Everything from Bones and Spoons to the Washtub Bass. New York, NY: Oak Publications, 1977. Deane-Pratt, Ade. ... Playing the Spoons and Other Curious Instruments. Chicago, IL: Raintree, 2011. O'Neill, Terence.
Examines the tsunami that struck Southeast Asia in 2004; describes the formation, destruction and aftermath of the giant waves.
Describes the lives and fates of several midwestern mound-building Native American tribes.
This book details the bizarre life cycle of the cicada, including the deposit of hundreds of eggs on a tree branch and details of a species that can live 17 years.
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This fun paperback introduces the game of chess and its basic moves, then shows how to apply problem-solving skills to chess problems of varying difficulty.
This book will give readers a different perspective of a sport that is often portrayed as brutal and violent in popular culture. Contrarily, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be used for self-defense, exercise, and personal growth.
Presents general information about comets and asteroids, including what they are, what they are made of, and their relationship to the solar system.
Describes the various parts of the muscular system, and discusses exercise, the effects of diet on the muscles, muscular diseases, and related topics.
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However, both carnivores are ready to kill at a moment's notice. For those who wonder what would happen if one beast was pitted against another, this lively volume has the answers.
Explores the geology, biology, and history of a large group of islands off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean, where some very unusual animals and land formations exist.
Describes the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, including the Stamp Act, the Townshend Acts, and the Boston Massacre.
However, we now know a lot more about where an earthquake is likely to occur. In this book, readers will learn about plate tectonics, faults, and seismic waves.
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Learn about animals with electric defenses.
This information-rich text takes readers on a journey through Rhode Island’s colonial history and the role it played in gaining independence for the American colonies.
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