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Contortionists and cannons : an acrobatic look at the circus

By Nobleman, Marc Tyler
c2011., Pre-adolescent, Raintree Call No: 791.3 NOB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Culture in actionSummary Note: Explains what a circus is, reviews the history of the circus, looks at circus acts, and includes instructions for circus-related activities.

Destroy after reading : the world of secret codes

By Colson, Mary
c2011., Raintree Call No: 652 COL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Culture in actionSummary Note: An introduction to secret codes, discussing the history of the art, looking at different types of codes, providing information about the Enigma machine used by the Germans during World War II and efforts to break the code by the British, describing coding languages, and including activities.

Hip-hop

By Mack, Jim
c2010., Juvenile, Raintree Call No: 782.421649 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Culture in action. MusicSummary Note: Defines what hip hop culture is, its major parts, and the role of rap music within it. Discusses the history, evolution, and eventual recognition of hip hop as an art form and provides information about many of its stars. Includes directions for writing and singing rap as well as creating a basic hip-hop dance and provides a timeline, photographs, a glossary, and an index.