Search Results: Returned 7 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 7
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c2011., Columbus Zoological Park Association Call No: 599.884 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Celebrates and chronicles the surprise birth and endearing milestones of Colo, a gorilla born in 1956 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio. Follows Colo's journey from a cuddly baby, to a feisty toddler, to a mother of three, to becoming the matriarch of one very large gorilla family and now the oldest living gorilla in the world.
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2020., Beaming Books Call No: 629.13092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shaesta Waiz, a refugee from Afghanistan, dreamed of doing great things. But first she had to leave a refugee camp with her family to make a new life in America, overcome gender stereotypes, be the first in her family to go to college, and overcome her fear of flying. After becoming a pilot, Shaesta made the flight of a lifetime by crossing five continents, making thirty stops in twenty-two countries across nearly 25,000 nautical miles. At the age of thirty, Shaesta was the youngest woman and the first from Afghanistan to circumnavigate the globe by herself in a single-engine aircraft.
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-- Eight great gorilla storiesc2007, Primary, Darby Creek Pub Call No: 599.884 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Read biographies of eight real gorillas as you learn about how gorillas are both like and unlike humans.
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-- Eight great gorilla storiesc2007., Primary, Darby Creek Pub. Call No: 599.884 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Read biographies of eight real gorillas as you learn about how gorillas are both like and unlike humans.
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2004., Juvenile, Darby Creek Pub. Call No: 796.7 PIM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at the history and excitement of the of the oldest and most famous automobile race in the United States, including the history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the development of "Indy" cars.
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-- Indy Five Hundredc2004, Juvenile, Darby Creek Pub Call No: 796.72 06 877252 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A look at the history and excitement of "the Crown Jewel" of auto racing, the Indianapolis Five Hundred, including the history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the development of "Indy cars."
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[2016]., Ohio University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Biographies for young readersSummary Note: Learn about the adventures of Geraldine "Jerrie" Mock, the first woman to fly solo around the world. In her trusty Cessna, the Spirit of Columbus - also known as Charlie - she traveled from Columbus, Ohio, on an eastward route that totaled nearly twenty-three thousand miles. Overcoming wind, ice, mechanical problems, and maybe even sabotage, Mock persevered.