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Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The saxophone is a cool instrument that makes warm, lively sounds. Sax players pump life into rock songs, express themselves in jazz solos, and spice up Latin dance music. But is the saxophone the right instrument for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional sax players like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good sax player needs. Discover whether the saxophone is your best choice for making music.
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Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The guitar is one of the coolest, most popular instruments around. Rockers Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen are legendary for their guitar-playing skills. The guitar is also a main instrument in country, blues, jazz, and classical music. But is the guitar the right instrument for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional guitarists like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good guitarist needs. Discover whether...
67) Pterodactyls
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics and behavior of the extinct flying reptile that lived on the earth during the Mesozoic era.
68) Peru
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Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, geography, people, government, and economy of Peru.
69) Egypt
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Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, people, government, and economy of Egypt.
70) India
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history, geography, people, religions, and economy of India.
71) Norway
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of Norway, describing its history, geography, climate, and culture.
Author
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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The drums are a blast to play and fun to learn. Drummers play in many types of groups from rock to pop to jazz. The band Led Zeppelin had hard-rocking drum rhythms. Even Beyoncé dances to the beat of the two drummers in her band Suga Mama. But are the drums right for you? Or would a different choice be better? Hear what professional drummers like about their instrument, and learn what skills a good drummer needs. Discover whether the drums are your...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
YOU are a New Englander with a bad case of gold fever. Gold has been discovered in California, and you want to go claim some for yourself. Will you strike it rich? On January 24, 1848, a man working near Sutter's Mill in California spotted a few small gold nuggets in the American River. This discovery led thousands of people to move to the west. However, looking for gold proved to be dangerous work. Author Elaine Landau poses many other exciting questions...
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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The oil spill was the largest in U.S. history. In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded and sank. Oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico from a deep ocean well. For months, the energy company BP tried to control the leak. More than four million barrels of oil flowed into the Gulf before the well was stopped. Fishers, shrimpers, and many others along the Gulf coast lost their income as polluted water prevented fishing and stifled tourism....
79) Sea horses
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Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to sea horses, describing their physical characteristics and habits, as well as their suitability as pets.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
What's that cat with the fluffy coat, large build, and gentle personality? It's the ragdoll! Ragdolls are sweet cats with bushy tails and big blue eyes. Their owners think they are the best cats ever-and it's easy to see why. If you're a ragdoll fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from the coloration of its fur to the way it goes limp just like a rag doll when it's held. You'll also want to find out how to care for the ragdoll. So check...
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