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Juvenile Call No: 553.8 79 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gems, nature's jewels.Summary Note: An introduction to amber, what it is, where it is found, amber in history, making amber jewelry, and more.
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2016., Gareth Stevens Call No: 553.8 RAJ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gems Nature's JewelsSummary Note: Like many gems, amber is used to make jewelry and other decorations. But it s formed unlike any other gem. Amber is actually fossilized tree resin that s 40 million to 60 million years old! Readers learn how this unique gem forms through accessible science content, including fun fact boxes that add even more detail. Close-up photographs of amber in full color engage readers with the fossilization process, the discovery of amber, and what this beautiful, natural gem teaches scientists about Earth s past. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Graphic Organizers, Full-color photographs.
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2015., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: Biography COLUMBUS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What you didn't know about history.Summary Note: Explores the life of Christopher Columbus, offering little-known facts about his life, voyages, and achievements. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, a timeline, fact boxes, and further resources.
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2014., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 133.1 2974842 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History's most hauntedSummary Note: This book explains why Gettysburg battlefield may be the most haunted place in the United States, discussing accounts of ghostly soldiers, unusual photographs, ghostly field hospitals, haunted battle sites, and rushes of wind.
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2014., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 133.1 09753 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History's most hauntedSummary Note: This book describes reports of ghosts in the nation's White House, discussing the ghost of Abigail Adams, the ghost of Abraham Lincoln, and the ghost of Andrew Jackson.