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Nov 8, 2010
11/10
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Rich, Barbara, 1923-1975; Petie, Haris, illus
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Describes the many aspects of a commercial jet flight, emphasizing such behind the scenes places as the cockpit, maintenance hangar, control tower, and animal shelter
Topics: Airports, Jet transports, Airports, Jet transports
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Sep 1, 2011
09/11
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Nespojohn, Katherine V; Petie, Haris, illus
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Describes the characteristics and habits of various types of worms and their relationship to man
Topics: Worms, Worms
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Jan 31, 2013
01/13
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Cohen, Daniel, 1936-; Petie, Haris, illus
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Explains why some animals are active primarily at night and discusses the ways in which their bodies have adapted for nighttime activity
Topics: Nocturnal animals, Nocturnal animals, Animals
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Nov 1, 2010
11/10
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Rollins, Frances; Petie, Haris, illus
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A visit with a Puerto Rican family and an introduction to the Caribbean Commonwealth where Operation Bootstrap is assisting the populace of this small overcrowded island to grow economically
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Nov 8, 2010
11/10
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Greene, Carla, 1916-; Petie, Haris, illus
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A youngster learns how people from various ethnic backgrounds can be American and still observe the customs and holidays of their homeland
Topic: Mexican Americans
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Nov 4, 2010
11/10
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Cohen, Peter Zachary; Petie, Haris, illus
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A young Boy Scout lost in the hills and an abandoned old mare depend on each other for survival during a heavy snow storm and the freezing weather that follows
Topics: Horses, Survival
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Aug 12, 2011
08/11
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Limburg, Peter R; Petie, Haris, illus
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Describes the characteristics of poison ivy and its relatives, poison oak and poison sumac, discussing their effect on man and methods of treatment after exposure
Topics: Poison ivy, Poison ivy
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Jul 15, 2010
07/10
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Cohen, Peter Zachary; Petie, Haris, illus
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A young Boy Scout lost in the hills and an abandoned old mare depend on each other for survival during a heavy snow storm and the freezing weather that follows
Topics: Survival, Horses, Survival, Horses
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Nov 11, 2010
11/10
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Iritani, Chika A; Petie, Haris, illus
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When his dog becomes ill, a young boy has an opportunity to learn about the services of the animal hospital and the job of a veterinarian
Topics: Veterinary medicine, Veterinary medicine
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Feb 11, 2013
02/13
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Collins, David R; Petie, Haris, illus
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Sister Anthony: angel of the battlefield.--Linda Richards; America's first trained nurse.--Mary Breckinridge: nurse on horseback.--Sally Zumaris McKinney: combat nurse.--Dee O'Hara: Aerospace nurse
Topics: Nurses, Nurses
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Oct 4, 2010
10/10
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Simon, Seymour; Petie, Haris, illus
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Discusses the characteristics that insure the survival of plants and animals in the sea
Topics: Marine biology, Adaptation (Biology), Marine biology, Adaptation (Biology)
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Nov 30, 2011
11/11
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Keen, Martin L; Petie, Haris, illus
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An introduction to soil, its formation, importance, conservation, various kinds, and the plant and animal life found in it
Topics: Soils, Soils
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Oct 27, 2010
10/10
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Witker, James B; Petie, Haris, illus
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Briefly sketches the history, geography, and culture of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden