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From oranges to orange juice

by Keller, Kristin Thoennes & Thoennes Keller, Kristin

An introduction to the basic concepts of food production, distribution, and consumption by tracing the production of orange juice from oranges to the finished ...

Make Friends, Break Friends

by Burns, Peggy & Allwright, Deborah

"Medieval Norwich", together with its sister volume "Norwich Since 1550", covers over 1000 years of history, and tells the story of one of England's finest and...

The Champ

The Story of Muhammad Ali

by Bolden, Tonya

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Diogenes' lantern

by Kerisel, Françoise & Mansot, Frédérick

In ancient Greece, the eccentric Diogenes owns nothing but shares his wisdom with ordinary people, philosophers, and kings: live on nothing and be free; laugh ...

Sleeping Beauty

by Geras, Adèle & Birmingham, Christian

Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years.

A Country Schoolhouse

by Barasch, Lynne

A grandfather relates to his grandson tales of the small country school he attended in the 1940s.

Look Who Lives in the Desert!

Bouncing and Pouncing, Hiding and Gliding, Sleeping and Creeping

by Bressesen, Brooke

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The Beach Patrol

by O'Brien, John & Bilkins, Max

Describes the beach patrol's typical day on a crowded beach, including the equipment, terminology, characteristics of the ocean, and behavior of beach goers wi...

The Mighty Asparagus

by Radunsky, Vladimir

A large asparagus appears suddenly in the king's backyard, and he enlists the help of several people and animals, including a songbird, in order to get rid of ...

Hachiko

The True Story of a Loyal Dog

by Turner, Pamela S.

Relates the true story of a dog who accompanied his master to and from a Tokyo train station for a year and, after his master died, continued to wait for him t...