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Cover of The World's Fastest Cars

The World's Fastest Cars

Cover of Round Buildings, Square Buildings, and Buildings that Wiggle Like a Fish

Round Buildings, Square Buildings, and Buildings that Wiggle Like a Fish

Philip M. Isaacson

Cover of DK Life Stories: Nelson Mandela

DK Life Stories

DK Life Stories: Nelson Mandela

Stephen Krensky

Cover of The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins

The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins

Bea Uusma Schyffert

Cover of Houston, We've Had a Problem: The Story of the Apollo 13 Disaster

Houston, We've Had a Problem: The Story of the Apollo 13 Disaster

Rebecca Rissman

Cover of The Woman in the Moon How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon

The Woman in the Moon How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon

Cover of Pocket Bios: Marie Antoinette

Pocket Bios: Marie Antoinette

Cover of What Were the Roaring Twenties?

What Were the Roaring Twenties?

Michele Mortlock

Cover of The Secret World of Whales

The Secret World of Whales

Charles Siebert

Cover of Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

Cover of The Greatest Potatoes

The Greatest Potatoes

Penelope Stowell

Cover of Turkeys, Pilgrims and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols

Turkeys, Pilgrims and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols

Cover of The Children's Madiba: The Life Story of Nelson Mandela

The Children's Madiba: The Life Story of Nelson Mandela

Cover of Play to the Angel

Play to the Angel

Maurine F. Dahlberg

Cover of Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields

Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields

Cover of Take a Walk in Their Shoes

Take a Walk in Their Shoes

Glennette Tilley Turner

Cover of Animals Robert Scott Saw

Animals Christopher Columbus Saw #1

Animals Robert Scott Saw

Cover of BMX Freestyle

Cover of The Cheyenne

Cover of Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World

Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World

Elizabeth Rusch

Cover of Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

Cover of Mandela From the Life of the South African Statesman

Mandela From the Life of the South African Statesman

Cover of Against the Odds: Animal Attacks

Against the Odds: Animal Attacks

Mari Bolte, Mary Colgan

Cover of The Drummer Boy of Vicksburg

The Drummer Boy of Vicksburg

G. Clifton Wisler

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