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Describes in simple rhymes the work of different kinds of trucks, such as fire trucks, snowplows, and garbage trucks.
By Bill Gere and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307687517 | Goldencraft, August 1, 1987, cover price $10.33 | About this edition: Describes and illustrates many different kinds of trucks and their uses, including the garbage truck, fire truck, snow plow, ice cream truck, and tow truck

Paperback:

9780307100511 | Golden Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $3.29 | About this edition: Describes and illustrates many different kinds of trucks and their uses, including the garbage truck, fire truck, snow plow, ice cream truck, and tow truck

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Recounts the life of America's first president, including his youth in Virginia, military career, role in the formation of an independent nation, and leadership of that new country
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Joyce Milton

Paperback:

9780440400202 | Yearling Books, February 1, 1988, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and achievements of America's first president, the son of a plantation owner, who became a farmer, surveyor, soldier, general, and the nation's foremost leader in both war and peace

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9780836814699, titled "The Story of George Washington: Quiet Hero" | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 1996, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Recounts the life of America's first president, including his youth in Virginia, military career, role in the formation of an independent nation, and leadership of that new country

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Presents many of the big machines used for mining coal, building roads, demolisihing skyscrapers, and more
By Thea Feldman and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307655660 | Goldencraft, December 1, 1988, cover price $17.27 | About this edition: Presents many of the big machines used for mining coal, building roads, demolisihing skyscrapers, and more
9780307155665 | Golden Pr, June 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Presents many of the big machines used for mining coal, building roads, demolisihing skyscrapers, and more

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Looks at the wonders of space, including planets, moons, stars, comets, galaxies, black holes, and more
By Judith Herbst and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307655271 | Goldencraft, December 1, 1988, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: Looks at the wonders of space, including planets, moons, stars, comets, galaxies, black holes, and more
9780307155726 | Golden Pr, November 1, 1988, cover price $7.96 | About this edition: Examines the early astronomers and describes what more recent discoveries have told us about the sun, planets of the solar system, comets, stars, and galaxies.

Describes the nine planets of the solar system, their atmospheres, physical attributes, and moons.
By Robert A. Bell and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307682796 | Goldencraft, December 1, 1988, cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Describes the nine planets of the solar system, their atmospheres, physical attributes, and moons.

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Explains how skyscrapers are designed and constructed, looks at some of the most famous skyscrapers around the world, and discusses elevators, fire protection, and landscaping
By Gina Ingoglia and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780448191867 | Grosset & Dunlap, January 1, 1989, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Discusses the construction of a skyscraper and depicts some famous ones.

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Retells in a two-minute format favorite Old Testament stories including 'Noah's Ark,' and 'Daniel in the Lion's Den'
By Pamela Broughton and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307121899 | Golden Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Retells in a two-minute format favorite Old Testament stories including 'Noah's Ark,' and 'Daniel in the Lion's Den'

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Introduces the various ways humans have attempted to fly, from the earliest legends, through balloons, the Wright Brothers, early planes, military aircraft, helicopters, seaplanes, experimental forms, and space vehicles
By Steven Kelley and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307678676 | Goldencraft, August 1, 1990, cover price $16.60 | About this edition: A description of airplanes and many other things that fly.
9780307178671 | Golden Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $8.96 | About this edition: A description of airplanes and many other things that fly.

A history of railway transportation, from the development of the first locomotives to the various modern types of trains and their uses.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Seymour Reit

Hardcover:

9780307678690 | Goldencraft, February 1, 1991, cover price $17.27 | About this edition: A history of rail travel examines the various kinds of trains, from the days of the earliest steam engines to the superfast bullet trains of today, and describes modern train travel

A biography of the President who preserved the American Union during the Civil War.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Larry Weinberg

Paperback:

9780440404118 | Yearling Books, February 1, 1991, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A biography of President Lincoln discusses his early years, the road to the White House, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Civil War, and his assassination

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Briefly traces the history of ships, and looks at different kinds of ships and boats, including sailboats, submarines, cruise ships, motorboats, hovercraft, and jetboats
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Patricia Relf

Hardcover:

9780307678737 | Goldencraft, June 1, 1991, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: Briefly traces the history of ships, and looks at different kinds of ships and boats, including sailboats, submarines, cruise ships, motorboats, hovercraft, and jetboats

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Describes the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus, and briefly looks at other explorers, including Balboa, Diaz, da Gama, Magellan, Cortes, and Pizarro
By Russell Bourne and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780307678706 | Goldencraft, June 1, 1991, cover price $19.93 | About this edition: Describes the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus, and briefly looks at other explorers, including Balboa, Diaz, da Gama, Magellan, Cortes, and Pizarro

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Describes Columbus' first voyage of discovery as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old ship's boy
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Susan Martin

Hardcover:

9780879514310 | Overlook Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes Columbus' first voyage of discovery as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old ship's boy

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A look at volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms discusses what lies below the earth's crust, what is the 'eye' of a hurricane, and other facts and includes full-color illustrations.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Laurence P. Pringle

Hardcover:

9780307159526 | Golden Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $7.96 | About this edition: A look at volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms discusses what lies below the earth's crust, what is the 'eye' of a hurricane, and other facts
9780307659521 | Goldencraft, March 1, 1992, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: A look at volcanoes, earthquakes, and storms discusses what lies below the earth's crust, what is the 'eye' of a hurricane, and other facts

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Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.
By Sydelle Kramer and Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780375824593, titled "To the Top: Climbing the World's Highest Mountain" | Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.
9780679838852 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest

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9780375924590, titled "To the Top: Climbing the World's Highest Mountain" | Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.
9780679938859 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1993, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest

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Navigating a research ship that is assailed by a typhoon and pirates, the reader is challenged to listen to radio weather reports, refer to nautical charts, and refer to the Heavy Weather handbook in order to escape. Original.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Edward Packard

Paperback:

9780553566246 | Bantam Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Navigating a research sloop that is assailed by a typhoon and pirates, the reader is challenged to listen to radio weather reports, refer to nautical charts, and consult the Heavy Weather Handbook in order to escape

Reinforced:

9780606083300 | Demco Media, August 1, 1995, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Navigating a research sloop that is assailed by a typhoon and pirates, the reader is challenged to listen to radio weather reports, refer to nautical charts, and consult the Heavy Weather Handbook in order to escape

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Placed in the role of a snowboard racing teammate, the reader is taken to the insanely cut courses and dangerous half-pipes of a challenging slope, while a mysterious 'slope rat' plots to put racers out of action. Original.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Anson Montgomery

Paperback:

9780553566208 | Bantam Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Placed in the role of a snowboard racing teammate, the reader is taken to the insanely cut courses and dangerous half-pipes of a challenging slope, while a mysterious 'slope rat' plots to put racers out of action

Reinforced:

9780606086080 | Demco Media, November 1, 1995, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Placed in the role of a snowboard racing teammate, the reader is taken to the insanely cut courses and dangerous half-pipes of a challenging slope, while a mysterious 'slope rat' plots to put racers out of action

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Readers are placed in the role of a young person who has obtained secrets to locating the missing pirate ship, Bonaparte, and its cache of gold, in a story with several possible endings. Original.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Edward Packard

Paperback:

9780553566284 | Bantam Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Readers are placed in the role of a young person who has obtained secrets to locating the missing pirate ship, Bonaparte, and its cache of gold, in a story with several possible endings

Reinforced:

9780606093620 | Demco Media, April 1, 1996, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Readers are placed in the role of a young person who has obtained secrets to locating the missing pirate ship, Bonaparte, and its cache of gold, in a story with several possible endings

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Readers are placed in the world of a promising young athlete who is competing in the Olympic games against other champion swimmers, in a story with several possible endings including one that leads to a gold medal. Original.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Doug Wilhelm

Paperback:

9780553567410 | Bantam Books, July 1, 1996, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Readers are placed in the world of a promising young athlete who is competing in the Olympics against other champion swimmers, in a story with several possible endings

Reinforced:

9780606093385 | Demco Media, July 1, 1996, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Readers are placed in the world of a promising young athlete who is competing in the Olympics against other champion swimmers, in a story with several possible endings

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Product Description: "I Can Read About" Books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between. With colorful illustrations and clear text, "I Can Read About" books makes reading an eye-opening adventure.

Paperback:

9780816736379 | Troll Communications Llc, September 1, 1996, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: "I Can Read About" Books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between.

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Full-color illustrations of more than forty real trucks show the exciting jobs that trucks do, whether they are on a farm or fighting a fire.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator), Patricia Relf and Tonka Corporation (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9780590845724 | Cartwheel Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Text and illustrations describe all sorts of trucks used in building a house, on the highway, on a farm, at a fire, and in other places

A biography of the president who preserved the American Union during the Civil War.
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Larry Weinberg

Library:

9780836814842 | Gareth Stevens Pub, January 1, 1997, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: A biography of the president who preserved the American Union during the Civil War.

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Sean and his father use their new tractor for various farm chores, and find it especially useful when Sean's horse, Frisky, gets trapped in a muddy gully
By Tom Lapadula (illustrator), Mary Packard and Tonka Corporation (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780590044585 | Cartwheel Books, May 1, 1997, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Sean and his father use their new tractor for various farm chores, and find it especially useful when Sean's horse, Frisky, gets trapped in a muddy gully

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By Tom Lapadula (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780590056564 | Scholastic, May 1, 1997, cover price $2.95

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Readers are placed in the character of a young person who must travel into the twenty-first century to overcome such challenges as a ninja cyborg and a Zen riddle in order to retrieve a vital piece of paper. Original.
By Eric Cherry (illustrator), Tom Lapadula (illustrator) and Jay Leibold

Paperback:

9780553567502 | Skylark, September 1, 1997, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Readers are placed in the character of a young person who must travel into the twenty-first century to overcome such challenges as a ninja cyborg and a Zen riddle in order to retrieve a vital piece of paper

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