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Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

Hardcover:

9780029047217 | Free Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | also contains On My Beach There Are Many Pebbles | About this edition: Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

Paperback:

9780029047224, titled "Way of the Wasp: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak" | Reprint edition (Free Pr, April 1, 1992), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership

Mary Guy and her parrot, Pitoo, live on a small island in the Caribbean, and when her singing annoys the governor, Mary Guy becomes the target of his campaign to silence her.

Hardcover:

9780688107833 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1993, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Mary Guy finds a way to make the governor of a tiny Caribbean island repeal his laws prohibiting fun

Library:

9780688107840 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.93 | About this edition: Mary Guy finds a way to make the governor of a tiny Caribbean island repeal his laws prohibiting fun

The three Melling sisters, Vivienne, Cathy, and Heather, prepare for a wedding, but their joy is muted by the looming possibility of more hard times

Hardcover:

9780670847334 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: The three Melling sisters, Vivienne, Cathy, and Heather, prepare for a wedding, but their joy is muted by the looming possibility of more hard times

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780732015701 | Unabridged edition (Louis Braille Audio, January 1, 2000), cover price $46.95

The other Inuit boys ridicule little Inunguak, who cannot hunt and spends all his time listening to his grandfather's old stories of the People, until bad times come to Greenland and the stories become useful
By Palle Petersen and Jens Rosing (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688098766 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, September 1, 1993, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The other Inuit boys ridicule little Inunguak, who cannot hunt and spends all his time listening to his grandfather's old stories of the People, until bad times come to Greenland and the stories become useful

Library:

9780688098773 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, September 1, 1993, cover price $13.93 | About this edition: The other Inuit boys ridicule little Inunguak, who cannot hunt and spends all his time listening to his grandfather's old stories of the People, until bad times come to Greenland and the stories become useful

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An Amish family, traveling by buggy, spends a day doing errands in the village, visiting, and returning home in time for supper.
By Barbara Mitchell and John Sandford (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688101145 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, October 1, 1993, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An Amish family, traveling by buggy, spends a day doing errands in the village, visiting, and returning home in time for supper

Paperback:

9781590780893 | Boyds Mills Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An Amish family, traveling by buggy, spends a day doing errands in the village, visiting, and returning home in time for supper.

Library:

9780688101152 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: An Amish family, traveling by buggy, spends a day doing errands in the village, visiting, and returning home in time for supper

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By David C. Carter (editor) and Michael Trede (editor)

Hardcover:

9780443055225 | Subsequent edition (Churchill Livingstone, January 1, 1998), cover price $275.00
9780443044274 | Churchill Livingstone, November 1, 1993, cover price $240.00 | also contains Island Birthday

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A collection of children's songs from around the world--sung first in the native language and then again in English--helps children of all ages feel a little closer to other cultures.

Paperback:

9780843120059 | Pap/com edition (Price Stern Sloan, March 16, 2006), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: A collection of children's songs from around the world--sung first in the native language and then again in English--helps children of all ages feel a little closer to other cultures.
9780843149517 | Pap/cas edition (Price Stern Sloan, August 1, 2002), cover price $9.99
9780843149487 | Price Stern Sloan, July 1, 2002, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Favorite children's songs from around the world, with lyrics in the original language and English translation.
9780843149524 | Pap/com/ca edition (Price Stern Sloan, May 1, 2002), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: This collection of children’s songs from around the world helps children of all ages feel a little closer to other cultures.
9780843137293 | Pap/cas edition (Price Stern Sloan, March 1, 1994), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A collection of folk songs from around the world with lyrics in English and the original language.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780843149494 | Abridged edition (Price Stern Sloan, May 27, 2002), cover price $9.00
9780843174564 | Abridged edition (Price Stern Sloan, October 1, 1998), cover price $10.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780843149500 | Abridged edition (Price Stern Sloan, May 27, 2002), cover price $7.00
9780843188837 | Price Stern Sloan, March 1, 1994, cover price $7.00

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While waiting in line with her mother at the post office, Margarita greets the patrons who come in carrying different types of mail
By Glo Coalson (illustrator) and Ann Herbert Scott

Paperback:

9780698114463 | Reprint edition (Paper Star, November 1, 1997), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: While waiting in line with her mother at the post office, Margarita greets the patrons who come in carrying different types of mail

School and Library:

9780399219641 | Philomel Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: While waiting in line with her mother at the post office, Margarita greets the patrons who come in carrying different types of mail.

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Friends and neighbors from all over Trinidad make their preparations for a colorful Caribbean market, as Mama cuts ice, Jasmine sets out the fish, Derek lines up cold bottles of Mauby, and Carlos juggles three red pommeracs.
By Ann Grifalconi (illustrator) and Lynn Joseph

Hardcover:

9780688114879 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, May 1, 1994, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Jasmine goes to the beach with her mother on market day, known as Parlour Day in Trinidad, to sell fish and sugar cakes, and to meet her friends

Library:

9780688114886 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, May 1, 1994, cover price $14.93 | About this edition: Jasmine goes to the beach with her mother on market day, known as Parlour Day in Trinidad, to sell fish and sugar cakes, and to meet her friends

When Roger Barrett, the poorest boy in Sweet Valley, becomes an overnight millionaire, Jessica Wakefield sets her sights on him and his newfound wealth despite Roger's longtime girlfriend, Olivia Davidson

Paperback:

9780553274318 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, December 1, 1994), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: When Roger Barrett, the poorest boy in Sweet Valley, becomes an overnight millionaire, Jessica Wakefield sets her sights on him and his newfound wealth despite Roger's longtime girlfriend, Olivia Davidson
9780553246728 | Bantam Books, February 1, 1985, cover price $2.50 | also contains Richard Scarry's Best Little Word Book Ever, Richard Scarry's Best Little Word Book Ever | About this edition: When Roger Barrett, the poorest boy in Sweet Valley, becomes an overnight millionaire, Jessica Wakefield sets her sights on him and his newfound wealth despite Roger's longtime girlfriend, Olivia Davidson

Reinforced:

9780606012706 | Demco Media, December 1, 1994, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: When Roger Barrett, the poorest boy in Sweet Valley, becomes an overnight millionaire, Jessica Wakefield sets her sights on him and his newfound wealth despite Roger's longtime girlfriend, Olivia Davidson

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A little Haitian girl describes how her parents' house fills up with babies as relatives drop off their children on their way to work
By Roberta Smith (illustrator) and Nancy Van Laan

Hardcover:

9780679840169 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A little Haitian girl describes how her parents' house fills up with babies as relatives drop off their children on their way to work

Library:

9780679940166 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A little Haitian girl describes how her parents' house fills up with babies as relatives drop off their children on their way to work

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Horrified by the people who have come to cut down their forest homeland, Aani amd other women from her village try to make them understand how important the trees are, amd a single act of bravery helps save the forest
By Jeannine Atkins and Venantius J. Pinto (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781584300045 | Lee & Low Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

School and Library:

9781880000243 | Lee & Low Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

Reinforced:

9780606182454 | Demco Media, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

Prebinding:

9780613276894 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

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Product Description: This interactive, easy-to-use general microbiology CD-ROM helps students actively explore and understand microbial structure and function through audio, video, animations, illustrations, and text. The CD is appropriate for both majors and non-majors microbiology courses and is a cross-platform product, making it compatible with both Windows and Macs...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780072334401 | 3 pck cdr edition (McGraw-Hill Science Engineering, September 20, 2001), cover price $56.45 | About this edition: This interactive, easy-to-use general microbiology CD-ROM helps students actively explore and understand microbial structure and function through audio, video, animations, illustrations, and text.
9780073033402 | Cd-rom edition (McGraw-Hill College, December 1, 1998), cover price $55.01 | also contains 13 Little Blue Envelopes, 13 Little Blue Envelopes, 13 Little Blue Envelopes, 13 Little Blue Envelopes, 13 Little Blue Envelopes
9780697379054 | Cd-rom edition (McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 1995), cover price $76.00

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The successor to the popular My Art Museum features Monet's famous paintings, biographical information, and twenty reusable stickers for use in a fun question-and-answer game about the Impressionist's great career. Original.

Paperback:

9780399228346 | Philomel Books, June 1, 1995, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The successor to the popular My Art Museum features Monet's famous paintings, biographical information, and twenty reusable stickers for use in a fun question-and-answer game about the Impressionist's great career.

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Pictures and describes the many different shapes and markings of pebbles--'fishpebbles,' 'peoplepebbles,' 'letterpebbles'--found on the beach.

Hardcover:

9780029047217, titled "The Way of the Wasp: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak" | Free Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | also contains The Way of the Wasp: How It Made America, and How It Can Save It, So to Speak | About this edition: Argues that Americans need to break the stereotype of the WASP as uptight, bland, and elitist and to reinforce the classic WASP ideals of industry, public service, family duty, and conscience to revitalize the nation's faltering moral leadership
9780839230243 | Astor-Honor Inc, March 1, 1961, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Take a look.

Paperback:

9780688132842 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, August 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Describes the many different shapes and markings of pebbles found on the beach, including 'fishpebbles,' 'peoplepebbles,' and 'letterpebbles.

Reinforced:

9780606079662 | Demco Media, August 1, 1995, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: Describes the many different shapes and markings of pebbles found on the beach, including 'fishpebbles,' 'peoplepebbles,' and 'letterpebbles.

Prebinding:

9780785770312 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Describes the many different shapes and markings of pebbles found on the beach, including 'fishpebbles,' 'peoplepebbles,' and 'letterpebbles.

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Product Description: April Raintree is a revised version of the novel, In Search of April Raintree, written specifically for students in grades 9 through 12. Through her characterization of two young sisters who are removed from their family, the author poignantly illustrates the difficulties that many Aboriginal people face in maintaining a positive self-identity...read more

Paperback:

9781895411416 | Portage & Main Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: April Raintree is a revised version of the novel, In Search of April Raintree, written specifically for students in grades 9 through 12.

Product Description: The Melling sisters and their mother move from the small country town of Wilgawa. However, renting a house in the city isn't all glitz and glamour. Money is shorter than ever, and getting used to a new school and making new friends is difficult.

Hardcover:

9780670862665 | Viking Childrens Books, February 1, 1996, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Ten interconnected short stories chronicle the winter adventures and misadventures of the four lively Melling sisters, as they grow up in Australia during the late 1940s.
9780670866922, titled "The Sky in Silver Lace" | Viking Childrens Books, February 1, 1996, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: During wintertime the Melling sisters move to the big city with their mother while Dad is away looking for work.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780732020699, titled "The Sky in Silver Lace" | Unabridged edition (Louis Braille Audio, January 1, 2000), cover price $46.95 | About this edition: The Melling sisters and their mother move from the small country town of Wilgawa.

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The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

Paperback:

9780380723843 | Flare, March 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

School and Library:

9780688135959 | Reprint edition (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1995), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

Reinforced:

9780606091053 | Demco Media, March 1, 1996, cover price $15.64 | About this edition: The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

Prebinding:

9780613064576 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.40 | About this edition: The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

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Product Description: When lonely but inventive little Jonah decides to have Minny, the family cat, hatch an egg so he can have a new friend, everyone tells him it is a foolish idea. Maia, his teenage older sister derides him: You are a total moron! But Jonah sticks to his guns, and the results astound his family, friends, and even Miss Ah, the local librarian...read more

Paperback:

9781895854237 | 2 edition (Robert Davies Pub, April 1, 1996), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When lonely but inventive little Jonah decides to have Minny, the family cat, hatch an egg so he can have a new friend, everyone tells him it is a foolish idea.

Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions

Paperback:

9780448411439 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1996), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions

Library:

9780448411446 | Grosset & Dunlap, February 1, 1996, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions

Reinforced:

9780606189408 | Demco Media, June 1, 1996, cover price $12.50 | also contains Volcanoes: Mountains That Blow Their Tops | About this edition: Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions

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As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United States (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780531068991 | Scholastic, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United States

School and Library:

9780531087497 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United States

Reinforced:

9780606109550 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, January 1, 1997), cover price $14.70 | About this edition: As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United States

Prebinding:

9780613029520 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United States

Miscellaneous:

9780843165630 | Pstr edition (Price Stern Sloan, January 1, 1997), cover price $6.95

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When Hope and her family visit a sheep farm in New Zealand, they witness the birth of baby lambs, experience an earthquake, and meet a Maori shepherd who is a fellow Christian
By Stacy Towle Morgan and Pamela Querin (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781556616051 | Bethany House Pub, April 1, 1997, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When Hope and her family visit a sheep farm in New Zealand, they witness the birth of baby lambs, experience an earthquake, and meet a Maori shepherd who is a fellow Christian

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A photoessay about the children of an Icelandic community who band together every summer in order to save stranded puffin chicks from predators

Paperback:

9780395856932 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 3, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A photoessay about the children of an Icelandic community who band together every summer in order to save stranded puffin chicks from predators

School and Library:

9780395708101 | Houghton Mifflin, March 27, 1995, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A photoessay about the children of an Icelandic community who band together every summer in order to save stranded puffin chicks from predators

Reinforced:

9780606116848 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, April 1, 1997), cover price $13.49 | About this edition: A photoessay about the children of an Icelandic community who band together every summer in order to save stranded puffin chicks from predators

Prebinding:

9780613029872 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A photoessay about the children of an Icelandic community who band together every summer in order to save stranded puffin chicks from predators

In Bengal, India, Premlata's family is too poor to celebrate the Festival of Lights until fate and an elephant step in

Paperback:

9780064420914 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $4.25 | About this edition: In Bengal, India, Premlata's family is too poor to celebrate the Festival of Lights until fate and an elephant step in

School and Library:

9780688151362 | Greenwillow, April 1, 1997, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In Bengal, India, Premlata's family is too poor to celebrate the Festival of Lights until fate and an elephant step in

Prebinding:

9780613119962 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.10 | About this edition: In Bengal, India, Premlata's family is too poor to celebrate the Festival of Lights until fate and an elephant step in

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