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Jackson, a great horned owl, chooses to stay with the family that raised him after a boy stole him from his nest when he was just an owlet.

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9781585360703 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Jackson, a great horned owl, chooses to stay with the family that raised him after a boy stole him from his nest when he was just an owlet.

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When a storm knocks down the blue spruce tree in a boy's yard, he and his father work with all their might to right the tree again

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9781886947764 | Sleeping Bear Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When a storm knocks down the blue spruce tree in a boy's yard, he and his father work with all their might to right the tree again

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After several failed attempts to release Challenger, an American bald eagle, back into the wild after he had been taken in by humans, he has become an ambassador to the plight of these fabulous birds and has appeared at numerous important ceremonies and on many television shows.

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9781585362615 | Sleeping Bear Pr, November 30, 2005, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Challenger is an American bald eagle raised by humans after failed attempts to release him into the wild.

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Offers the true and tragic story of the giant transport ship and its crew that never returned after encountering a devastating storm on Lake Superior while on a routine journey to carry its load of ore to its destination port in Cleveland, Ohio. 35,000 first printing.

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9781585361267 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the voyage and sinking of the giant transport ship, the Edmund Fitzgerald, which was caught in a raging storm while crossing Lake Superior in November, 1975.

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Product Description: Quilting has existed for thousands of years, spanning the globe, practiced by women as well as men, and bringing together communities and generations. F is for Friendship: A Quilt Alphabet examines the subject of quilting, as an art form as well as an item of utility, tracing its early history from a cave in Mongolia to patchwork bedcoverings transported in overland wagon trains to present-day exhibits at renowned museums...read more

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9781585365326 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 5, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Quilting has existed for thousands of years, spanning the globe, practiced by women as well as men, and bringing together communities and generations.

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On a cold December night, Louis must decide whether to brave the treacherous Detroit River to take a slave family to freedom.

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9781585362226 | Sleeping Bear Pr, January 28, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: On a cold December night, Louis must decide whether to brave the treacherous Detroit River to take a slave family to freedom.

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Detailed paintings and alphabet-style presentations offer information on horses, including breeds, horse care, and historical facts.

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9781585363346 | Sleeping Bear Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Detailed paintings and alphabet-style presentations offer information on horses, including breeds, horse care, and historical facts.

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Product Description: In the style and format of our alphabet books comes "H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet". From basics such as mucking out the stall and how to judge a horse's qualities to historical facts on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Mike Ulmer relays the fun and fundamentals of the world of horses...read more

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9781585362134 | Sleeping Bear Pr, August 31, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Detailed paintings and alphabet-style presentations offer information on horses, including breeds, horse care, and historical facts.

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9781489637505 | Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015, cover price $34.28 | About this edition: In the style and format of our alphabet books comes "H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet".

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9781585368396 | Sleeping Bear Pr, January 28, 2014, cover price $16.95

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Holly and her mother, Nellie, pick berries all summer in order to make enough money so that Holly can get a coat to wear to school in the winter.

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9781585361090 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A Nellie and her mother pick berries all summer in order to make enough money so that Nellie can get a coat to wear to school in the winter.

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Growing up on Hazel Ridge Farm, Kelly paints a vibrant picture of life on a wildlife sanctuary where both the land and its many animal residents, including white-tailed deer, sand-hill cranes, and snapping turtles, are nurtured and kept safe from harm.

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9781585362684 | Sleeping Bear Pr, March 30, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Inspired by a school writing assignment, Kelly takes a fresh look at her family's Michigan farm and notes the ways in which her parents have chosen to nurture the land and the wildlife living on it.

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Illustrations and rhyming text introduce people, places, and things associated with the state of Illinois, each accompanied by a more detailed explanation.

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9781585362509 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 30, 2004, cover price $7.95

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9781585360161 | Sleeping Bear Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Illustrations and rhyming text introduce people, places, and things associated with the state of Illinois, each accompanied by a more detailed explanation.

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Although she knows it is forbidden to go into the Spirit Wood, young maiden Leelinau misses her fairy friends, the Pukwudjinees, and risks her safety to visit them on special occasions.

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9781585361502 | Sleeping Bear Pr, May 1, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A young maiden is entranced by the Spirit Wood, where playful fairies known as the Pukwudjininees live, and wants to keep visiting there despite being forbidden to do so by her family.

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9781585365173, titled "The Legend of Mackinac Island: 10th Anniversary Edition" | 10 rei/dvd edition (Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 2010), cover price $17.95

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Retells the story of the great turtle Makinauk that enlists the aid of other animals to help create the special place known as Mackinac Island

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9781886947122 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Retells the story of the great turtle Makinauk that enlists the aid of other animals to help create the special place known as Mackinac Island

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An old warrior and a young boy, traveling through the frigid cold with only warm hearts and a pair of ratty mittens, turn the wintry landscape of Michigane into a place filled with hope.

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9781585362783 | Sleeping Bear Pr, June 30, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An old warrior and a young boy travel through the frigid cold of the north to teach the fierce North Wind how to live peacefully with his brothers, allowing the formerly uninhabitable land of Michigane to be settled.

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In this retelling of an Ojibwe Indian tale, a mother bear loses sight of her two cubs as they all attempt to escape a forest fire by swimming across Lake Michigan.

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9781886947351 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In this retelling of an Ojibwa Indian tale, a mother bear loses sight of her two cubs as they all attempt to escape a forest fire by swimming across Lake Michigan

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9781585368983 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: Yet another moving and beautiful tale from the Legends team of author Kathy-jo Wargin and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen, The Legend of the Lady's Slipper is a suspenseful tale of a young maiden's run through the forest in an attempt to save the people of her village...read more

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9781585361687 | Sleeping Bear Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Yet another moving and beautiful tale from the Legends team of author Kathy-jo Wargin and Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen, The Legend of the Lady's Slipper is a suspenseful tale of a young maiden's run through the forest in an attempt to save the people of her village.

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9781886947740 | Sleeping Bear Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: One winter, when the people of her village become terribly ill, Running Flower braves the snow and freezing cold to race to the village on the other side of the forest for medicine.

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Recounts the life of Petosegay, an Ottawa Indian chief, who gave his name to the small town in northern Michigan--Petoskey--where a unique stone can be found along its shores.

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9781585362172 | Sleeping Bear Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Recounts the life of Petosegay, an Ottawa Indian chief, who gave his name to the small town in northern Michigan--Petoskey--where a unique stone can be found along its shores.

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9781585360130 | Sleeping Bear Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $16.95

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Although it will mean that their father can no longer make a living running a ferry boat, thirteen-year-old Mark and his brother Luke are excited about the building of a five-mile bridge across the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan in 1957.

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9781585362837 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 1, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Although it will mean that their father can no longer make a living running a ferry boat, thirteen-year-old Mark and his brother Luke are excited about the building of a five-mile bridge across the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan in 1957.

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During the Berlin Airlift, a humanitarian rescue mission that utilized British and American pilots to fly supplies into West Berlin, one of the American pilots, Lt. Halvorsen, came to be known as the Chocolate Pilot to seven-year-old Mercedes and the other children of Berlin. 20,000 first printing.

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9781585360697 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The true story of a young German girl, Mercedes Simon, and of the American pilot, Gail Halvorsen, who shared hope and joy with the children of West Berlin by dropping candy-filled parachutes during the Airlift.

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After the Campbell family learns that they will be forced to leave Fort Michilimackinac for the new island settlement on Mackinac, Robert Campbell asks permission from Governor Sinclair to build a sawmill at Mill Creek instead.

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9781585360543 | Sleeping Bear Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: After the Campbell family learns that they will be forced to leave Fort Michilimackinac for the new island settlement on Mackinac, Robert Campbell asks permission from Governor Sinclair to build a sawmill at Mill Creek instead.

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Product Description: Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which is located along the northwest coast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Named for its famed dunes, this national part was designated the "Most Beautiful Place in America" in 2011 on ABC's Good Morning America show...read more

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9781585369171 | Sleeping Bear Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which is located along the northwest coast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan.

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