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Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Step-by-step instructions, color photographs and illustrations, full-size templates and appliqué patterns, 30+ projects, including quilts, pillows, table covers, a shower curtain, towel accents, and kitchen and dining accessories, a taste of home with seven of Donna's favorite family recipes.
62) Mount Rushmore
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book relates the conception and execution of the giant monument to four American presidents carved upon Mount Rushmore.
63) Rolling Thunder
Author
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Told in rhyming text, a boy accompanies his grandfather on the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom, a demonstration in Washington, DC, on Memorial Day that pays tribute to American veterans.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 47
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
More than 18 million Geronimo Stilton books in print!
Finally, I was about to leave for a relaxing vacation all by myself. I was ready to kick back and connect with nature. But somehow, my peaceful trip turned into a crazy treasure hunt in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota with the entire Stilton clan in tow! Our journey even included a hot-air balloon ride to Mount Rushmore. Holey cheese! This was one adventure I'd truly remember. Geronimo...
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore was considered an unorthodox masterpiece when it was created by a young sculptor named Gutzon Borglum. This historical documentary discusses the remarkable design specifications and construction efforts that occurred over the course of 15 years.
66) Angel of death
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 4
Formats
Description
They call themselves "January 30," after the date of a British massacre in Belfast. They are allied with no one, killing American diplomats and KGB agents, Arabs and Israelis, IRA gunmen and Loyalist soldiers. But they are definitely the enemies of peace - and they are plotting an assassination that will shatter the uneasy truce that reigns in Ireland. Former IRA enforcer Sean Dillon must hunt down January 30 before they kill again. Before they spark...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
John Cassidy describes the rising influence of what he calls utopian economics--thinking that is blind to how real people act and that denies the many ways an unregulated free market can produce disastrous unintended consequences. He then looks to the leading edge of economic theory, including behavioral economics, to offer a new understanding of the economy--one that casts aside the old assumption that people and firms make decisions purely on the...
69) Lincoln Memorial
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Dicusses the construction, history, and current status of the Washington, D.C., monument to Abraham Lincoln and the freedom, equality, and justice he personified.
70) Mount Rushmore
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, telling how it was carved, how big it is, and other interesting facts.
72) Memorial day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Starting as a day to remember soldiers killed in the Civil War, Memorial Day celebrations now honor all those killed in war.
73) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the history of Memorial Day and describes how it is celebrated throughout the United States. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Mount Rushmore, a massive granite carving of four US presidents, is among the most famous landmarks in the United States. Engineering Mount Rushmore introduces readers to its designer, Gutzon Borglum, shows how workers turned a mountain into a monument, and explores how the US government protects the carving today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents,...
76) Mount Rushmore
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book discusses Mt. Rushmore, telling of its history, its necessary repair and protection, and its symbolism.
77) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the history of Memorial Day and explains how it is observed today.