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Hardcover:
9780766065802 | Enslow Pub Inc, January 1, 2015, cover price $27.94
Paperback:
9780766065819 | Enslow Pub Inc, January 1, 2015, cover price $12.88 | About this edition: Marie Curie is the first woman to be honored with a Nobel Prize in physics in 1903.
Miscellaneous:
9780385502238, titled "The Question of Bruno" | Doubleday, December 1, 2000, cover price $2.99 | also contains The Question of Bruno | About this edition: [LIBRARY EDITION Audiobook CD format in sturdy Vinyl Case with cloth sleeves that keep compact discs protected.
Paperback:
9781598452211 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2011, cover price $10.53 | About this edition: What happened to the dinosaurs?
Library:
9780766036734 | Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2011, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: What happened to the dinosaurs?
Paperback:
9780766018754 | Enslow Pub Inc, January 1, 2001, cover price $13.26 | About this edition: Recounts the life and accomplishments of the woman whose study of radioactivity lead to her being awarded two Nobel prizes.
Library:
9780766027954 | Revised edition (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2007), cover price $33.27 | About this edition: A biography of Marie Curie, who won two Nobel Prizes for discovering radium and polonium.
9780894904776 | Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $31.93 | About this edition: Recounts the life and accomplishments of the woman whose study of radioactivity lead to her being awarded two Nobel prizes
Prebinding:
9780613348478 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: Recounts the life and accomplishments of the woman whose study of radioactivity lead to her being awarded two Nobel prizes.
Paperback:
9780766018730, titled "The Leakeys: Uncovering the Origins of Humankind" | Enslow Pub Inc, January 1, 2001, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Profiles the lives of Louis and Mary Leakey and their dedication to the study of human evolution.
Library:
9780894907883, titled "The Leakeys: Uncovering the Origins of Humankind" | Enslow Pub Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Profiles the lives of Louis and Mary Leakey and their dedication to the study of human evolution
Prebinding:
9780613348140 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: Profiles the lives of Louis and Mary Leakey and their dedication to the study of human evolution.
Profiles ten notable women figure skaters in American history, including Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, and Kristi Yamaguchi.
Library:
9780766010758 | Enslow Pub Inc, November 1, 1998, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: Profiles ten notable women figure skaters in American history, including Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, and Kristi Yamaguchi.
Library:
9780894906169 | Enslow Pub Inc, February 1, 1996, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: Discusses the theory that the destruction of the dinosaurs was caused by a collision with an asteroid, the Tunguska event and other modern evidence of such collisions, ways to avoid it happening again, and the recent comet crash on Jupiter
School and Library:
9780689316234 | Atheneum, April 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of eleven South Americans, Central Americans, Mexicans, and Caribbean Islanders who entered the United States to work as illegal aliens and overcame many physical and financial ordeals
Describes what is known about earthquake predicting and also discusses causes and measurements of earthquakes and tsunamis
Library:
9780894902741 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes what is known about earthquake predicting and also discusses causes and measurements of earthquakes and tsunamis
School and Library:
9780689311468 | Atheneum, April 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Living in San Diego on the verge of World War II, fifteen-year-old Marjorie is confused by her romantic feelings for a handsome serviceman and her changing attitude toward the Japanese neighbors she has known all her life
The author's story of her experiences as a pet rescuer, sharing her home with stray, unwanted, and abused dogs, nursing ill and injured dogs back to health, and finding permanent homes with caring owners for her charges.
School and Library:
9780689310836 | Atheneum, April 1, 1985, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The author discusses her attempts to find homes for unwanted pets, offers anecdotes about the diverse creatures that have lived in her home, and details her establishement of a pet adoption service
Describes the work of the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Project, founded by an international group of scientists committed to finding some signs of intelligent life beyond the Earth.
School and Library:
9780689310683 | Atheneum, July 1, 1984, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Describes the efforts of an international group of scientists to find intelligent life on other planets and communicate with extraterrestrial civilizations
School and Library:
9780689309779 | Atheneum, April 1, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Discusses folklore, exploration, and composition of oceans; their use for transportation and as a source of food, oil, minerals, and energy; and international law concerning oceans.
School and Library:
9780689309397 | Atheneum, November 1, 1982, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the dangers and devastation of fires in forests, plains, and other wilderness areas, and the strategies used to fight such fires.
School and Library:
9780689308642 | Atheneum, August 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the daily activities of humane society workers including animal destruction, caring for strays, matching owners with pets, pet-care education and the rescue of neglected pets
School and Library:
9780689308277 | Atheneum, June 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A behind-the-scenes look at the Voyager missions provides insight into the intricate planning, complex technology, and many people whose work culminated in Voyager's superb photographs of the planet Jupiter
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9780671329952 | Julian Messner, September 1, 1980, cover price $9.79 | About this edition: Discusses the formation of volcanoes, the eruption of such famous ones as Paricutin and Krakatoa, the ring of fire, the usefulness of volcanoes, and volcanic areas of the United States.
Library:
9780875181813 | Dillon Pr, March 1, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Devoted to the preservation of endangered species and the humane treatment of animals, Benchley, as director of the San Diego Zoo, helped the small city zoo grow to become a world-famous facility for animals
School and Library:
9780689307560 | Atheneum, February 1, 1980, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Describes the work done by teams in southern California conducting search and rescue operations in the mountains.
Paperback:
9780837235318 | Economics Pr, June 1, 1960, cover price $2.97 | About this edition: After her parents are killed in an accident, Karen is sent to Los Angeles to live with her grandmother who is called "Crazy Minnie" by the kids in the area.
Library:
9780871916808 | Creative Co, January 1, 1980, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: After her parents are killed in an accident, Karen is sent to Los Angeles to live with her grandmother who is called 'Crazy Minnie' by the kids in the area.
Hardcover:
9780689306945 | Encore Editions, February 1, 1979, cover price $2.49 | About this edition: Recounts the Klondike gold rush of 1896-8 and both the greed and heroism of the people inflamed with gold fever.
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