Patricia Armentrout
163) Rock
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English
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A history of rock and roll music from its beginnings in rhythm and blues to the present day, including a discussion of the electric guitar, and rock star Elvis Presley.
167) Space tools
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English
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"Read about the tools that make space exploration possible--from the first telescope used by Galileo to SpaceX rockets, and the International Space Station"--Back cover.
168) Stars
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"There are billions of stars in our galaxy, the Milky Way, and billions more throughout the universe. Find out what stars are made up of, what makes a constellation, and how travelers have used stars for centuries to find their way"--Back cover.
173) Los huracanes
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Español
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Presents a brief description of hurricanes and tropical storms, how they are formed, and their devastating effects.
175) La Constitución
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Español
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Explains the formation of the United States Constitution, the people involved in getting it ratified, and how it changed government.
176) John Muir
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Español
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A simple biography of the naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and was influential in establishing the national park system.
177) Jane Addams
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Español
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A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the international peace movement.
179) Weather
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English
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Lists and defines a variety of terms related to weather, from "arid" to "wind."
180) Louis Pasteur
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Español
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Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.