The Secret Moose -- by Jean Rogers (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy living in Alaska develops an interest in moose and their habits after he sees a moose in his backyard and decides to follow it." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Poverty in America -- by John Iceland (Author) (Book)
"In an in-depth look at trends, patterns, and causes of poverty in the United States, John Iceland combines the latest statistical information, historical data, and social scientific theory to provide...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Riches for the Poor: The Clemente Course in the Humanities -- by Earl Shorris (Author) (Book)
"In this groundbreaking work, Shorris examines the nature of poverty in America today. Why are people poor, and why do they stay poor? Shorris argues that they lack politics, or the ability to...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Poverty in America: Causes and Issues -- by Kathiann Kowalski (Author) (Book)
"Explores the issues of poverty in the United States through real-life stories of poor people and the agencies and organizations available to help them." Annotation (barnesandnoble.com)
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Dominic -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dominic is a one-of-a-kind dog. One day this exuberant, restless, freedom-loving fellow decides there isn't enough going on in his neighborhood to satisfy his need for adventure. And off he goes,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Paul Bunyan -- by Steven Kellogg (Author) (Book - Child)
"Do you know how the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River were first formed? How about the Great Plains and the Grand Canyon? Some people think these wonders were established by the forces nature,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Birds Are Flying: A Let's Read and Find Out Science Book -- by John Kaufmann (Author) (Book - Child)
"Easy-to-understand-text explains the mechanics of bird flight." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Morning, Noon, and Nighttime, Too: Poems -- by Lee Hopkins (Author) (Book - Child)
"An anthology of poems about everyday activities that takes the reader from breakfast time to bedtime." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Two Thousand Pound Goldfish -- by Betsy Byars (Author) (Book - Child)
"Warren Otis wants to be a horror movie director, so he spends a lot of time making up monster moview in his head. He's really beginning to enjoy his latest creation--starring Bubbles, an innocent...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Book for Jodan -- by Marcia Newfield (Author) (Book - Child)
"When Jodan learns that her parents are separating she wonders what can be done to keep them together and if she is to blame for their decision." From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)