Ruth Bjorklund
1) South Dakota
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English
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Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of South Dakota as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.
3) Alaska
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English
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"Surveys the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
4) Montana
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English
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Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of Montana, as well as the diverse ways of life of its people.
5) Mexico
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English
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Briefly examines the nation of Mexico, describing its landscape, history, government, economy, languages, religions, arts, and culture. --Publisher's description.
8) Cholera
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English
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"Provides comprehensive information on the causes, treatment, and history of cholera"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"Richard Sherman starred in high school on both the athletic fields and in the classroom. He attended Stanford University, qualifying for that prestigious school both academically and athletically. He fell to the fifth round of the 2011 National Football League draft, but he turned into an All-Pro cornerback for the Seahawks. Along the way he became known for his shutdown play, his verbal skills, and for being a Super Bowl Champion." --
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This book about wildlife rescue and rehabilitation is a great way to give young readers a true glimpse into the world of animal care. It includes information on training and education, job duties, and career path opportunities. Lively text profiles professionals on the job, and also delves into the emotional side of a career committed to serving animals. Students will learn what classes to take and activities to participate in to prepare for each...
12) Oregon
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New York
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2016.
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English
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"This book explores the geography, history, people, government, and economy of the Beaver State." --
13) The Hopi
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Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
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[2009]
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English
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"Provides comprehensive information on the background, lifestyle, beliefs, and present-day lives of the Hopi people"--Provided by publisher.
14) Eating disorders
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Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
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2005.
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English
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"Discusses eating disorders and their effects on people and society"--Provided by publisher.
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If you have a love of history and clothing, there is a role for you in the theater. This book outlines the skills needed to be a costume designer, what must be done while the show is being rehearsed, and what the designer does during and after the performance. There is a chapter on how these experiences can translate to work in the real world, and there is a sidebar about someone who has made a career out of a love of clothes.
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The founding of the first permanent English colony in North America was challenged by starvation, disease, deteriorating relations with Native Americans, economic struggles, rebellion, and class struggle. Despite these monumental difficulties, the colony prospered and established a legislative assembly that was the first example of representative government in what is now the United States. This book uses the writings of those who went through these...
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Neymar is one of the most popular Brazilian soccer stars ever and one of the youngest players to achieve international acclaim. Beloved by his fans and feared by his opponents, Neymar is famous for his skills, and his antics, on and off the field. After playing for his hometown team and Brazil's national team, he moved on to top European teams. This biography delves into Neymar's background and how it gave rise to his soccer career. Photographs, sidebars,...
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When the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, racial stereotypes escalated into fear of the Japanese immigrants that flew in the face of facts. This led to the rounding up and internment of Japanese Americans is one of the most unfortunate incidents in the history of the United States. This book details the history of Asian immigration to the US, and how cultural differences and economic envy developed into blatant discrimination.
