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The legendary writer's first collection in more than ten years, a literary event of the highest orderJoy Williams has been celebrated as a master of the short story for four decades, her renown passing from one generation to the next even in the shifting landscape of contemporary writing. And at long last the incredible scope of her singular achievement is put on display: thirty-three stories drawn from three much-lauded collections, and another thirteen...
42) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
44) Pakistan
Author
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
46) The Philippines
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
144 p. : col. ill, coll. maps 25 cm.
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Philippines.
47) Thailand
Author
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Description
Thailand is home to a lush tropical climate, abundant natural resources, and a glorious history and culture that together stretch back thousands of years. Readers will find out how this beautiful Asian nation has preserved its culture over the centuries and what it is like to live their today. They will also learn about Thailand's remarkable plant and animal species, explore its most breathtaking landscapes, sample its finest cuisine, and more.
48) Iraq
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
49) Panama
Author
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Description
Despite its small size, Panama has played a big role in history. Located at the junction of Central America and South America, its famous canal offers the fastest passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Readers will learn how Panama was first settled, how it came to be the site of one of the world's most important canals, and what life is like there today.
53) Cambodia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Cambodia"--Provided by publisher.
54) Virginia
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.
Description
Explores the history, geography, and culture of the state of Virginia.
55) Virginia
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Series
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 16 x 20 cm.
Description
Introduces the geography, history, people, industries, and other highlights of Virginia.
56) Florida
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Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Florida, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
57) Florida
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Description
A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of Florida.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Maine"--Provided by publisher.
59) Arizona
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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Description
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the state of Arizona.
60) The sun
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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