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An updated title discusses the efforts that would have to be taken in order to send an astronaut to Mars through a detailed collection of facts and a series of informative interviews with astronauts and NASA officials, and includes a revision of the last chapter. 17,500 first printing.
By David Getz and Peter McCarty (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780805037081 | Henry Holt & Co, March 15, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents information about Mars as the reader joins a hypothetical three year space exploration of the planet costing fifty billion dollars and requiring fifty-four thousand pounds of food, water, and oxygen

School and Library:

9780805077292 | Revised edition (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, November 15, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Discusses the efforts that would have to be taken in order to send an astronaut to Mars, through a detailed collection of facts and a series of informative interviews with astronauts and NASA officials.

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Discusses the first trips to the moon, including the astronauts who made the journey, what they learned, and the future of space exploration.

Library:

9780791074176 | Chelsea Clubhouse, January 1, 2003, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Discusses the first trips to the moon, including the astronauts who made the journey, what they learned, and the future of space exploration.

To look at her home in a new way for an art project, eight-year-old Maxine rides on a space shuttle, where she experiences the many thrills of takeoff and has the opportunity to indeed view her home, Earth, in an entirely new way.

Paperback:

9780805065800 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, October 15, 2000), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: To look at her home in a new way for an art project, eight-year-old Maxine rides on a space shuttle, where she experiences the many thrills of takeoff and has the opportunity to indeed view her home, Earth, in an entirely new way.

School and Library:

9780805044973 | Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: To look at her home in a new way for an art project, eight-year-old Maxine rides on a space shuttle, where she experiences the many thrills of takeoff and has the opportunity to indeed view her home, Earth, in an entirely new way

Prebinding:

9780613304085 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $15.65 | About this edition: To look at her home in a new way for an art project, eight-year-old Maxine rides on a space shuttle, where she experiences the many thrills of takeoff and has the opportunity to indeed view her home, Earth, in an entirely new way.

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Provides the true story of the mysterious flu that killed nearly a half a million people in America during the last year of World War I, complete with period photographs and illustrations. (view table of contents)
By David Getz and Peter McCarty (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780805057515 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, November 15, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An illustrated overview of the onset, progress, and effects of the flu epidemic of 1918, which resulted in the deaths of more than half a million people

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Ten-year-old Maxine is determined to become a famous inventor so she can take care of her younger brother's heart condition, and she convinces a troubled classmate to help her.

Hardcover:

9780805019407 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old inventor Maxine dreams of fame and a spot on the Phil Donahue show, but when she finds the perfect partner for an inventing contest, she learns the importance of friendship

Paperback:

9780805034646 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, March 1, 1994), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old inventor Maxine dreams of fame and a spot on the Phil Donahue show, but when she finds the perfect partner for an inventing contest, she learns the importance of friendship

Prebinding:

9780613063661 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.05 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old inventor Maxine dreams of fame and a spot on the Phil Donahue show, but when she finds the perfect partner for an inventing contest, she learns the importance of friendship

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Recounts the discovery of a man's remains found frozen in the Alps, and describes how scientists determined that he had died five thousand years earlier

Prebinding:

9780785792895 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.80 | About this edition: Recounts the discovery of a man's remains found frozen in the Alps, and describes how scientists determined that he had died five thousand years earlier

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Offers the story of the archaeologist who, in the mountains of Peru, found the mummified body of a thirteen-year-old Inca girl who had been given as a sacrifice to the god of Mount Ampato more than five hundred years ago.
By David Getz and Peter McCarty (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780805051537 | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Discussses the discovery, history, and significance of an Incan mummy found frozen in the mountains of Peru

Sixth-grader Jacob Katz struggles to overcome his asthma and the attentions of his overprotective brother as he tries to find a place among his peers.

Hardcover:

9780805013795 | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Jacob Katz, suffering from asthma, sets out to overcome the patronizing treatment he receives from some of his schoolmates and his overprotective older brother

Paperback:

9780064404228 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 1992), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Jacob Katz, suffering from asthma, sets out to overcome the patronizing treatment he receives from some of his schoolmates and his overprotective older brother

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