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Destination Moon : the remarkable and improbable voyage of Apollo 11
Maurer, Richard, 1950- author.
Presents a clear narrative on how the United States won the space race against Russia by landing a man on the Moon in 1969.....
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From an idea to Google : how innovation at Google changed the world
Sichol, Lowey Bundy, author.
From an Idea to Google is a behind-the-computer-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest search engine. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company that even earned its own catchphrase: Goo....
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You are awesome
Syed, Matthew, author.
"This positive and empowering guide, by bestselling mindset author Matthew Syed, will help boys and girls build resilience, fulfil their potential and become successful, happy, awesome adults. I'm no good at sport ... I can't do maths ... I really struggl....
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Armistice
"On 11 November 1918, after four years of fighting, the Allied powers signed an agreement with Germany to end the Great War and begin peace negotiations. The Armistice, as it was known, took effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh ....
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Starring you :: a guided journey through astrology
Faragher, Aliza Kelly, author.
Astrology is the ultimate personality quiz. For centuries, it has helped people uncover secret strengths, hidden talents, and core truths. There are instructions to find your sign, gain wisdom from the planets, and understand your place in the zodiac. As ....
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Super space encyclopedia
Gifford, Clive, author.
Offers information on outer space, including such topics as the solar system, exoplanets, and space exploration.....
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The magnificent migration : on safari with Africa's last great herds
Montgomery, Sy, author.
Follows a safari team led by Dr. Richard Estes as they track one of the largest land migrations--wildebeests crossing the Serengeti--with information on other animal migrations and the importance of protecting the African savanna ecosystem.....
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I'm trying to love math
Barton, Bethany, 1982- author, illustrator.
In a book for those who dislike mathematics, an alien explains the many areas in which math is used, including baking, music, navigation, and measurements.....
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Mummies, myths, and mysteries
Gutman, Dan, author.
"Did you know that ancient Egyptians treated infections by putting moldy bread on them? Did you know that ancient Roman workers would stomp around barefoot in big tubs filled with urine to clean their clothes?"--Amazon....
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How to be a coder
Prottsman, Kiki, author.
A how-to volume filled with fun activites that can be done at home, as well as simple programs, and information about some of the most famous coders of all time. Includes glossary.....
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