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Patricia Lauber
Book List in Order: 8 titles
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Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens
- 1986
- / General Fiction
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"""This is a spectacular book; Lauber's narrative describing the eruption, aftermath, and gradual return of life to the Mount St. Helens slopes devastated by the 1980 eruption is anchored with stellar color photographs that show each phase of the des...
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Seeds: Pop Stick Glide
- Feb-1987
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Describes and photographs the many fascinating ways flowering plants dispense their seeds, pointing out that burdock seeds are released from hooks and cages, thistle seeds from parachutes and collars, and violet seeds from popping devices...
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Journey to the Planets
- Feb-1993
- / Science Fiction
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Updated with recent photographs, a new edition of the classic study of the solar system provides a guided tour of each of the nine planets and their moons, examining their composition, history and characteristics and comparing them to one another....
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Be a Friend to Trees
- Jan-1994
- / General Fiction
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Why should you be a friend to trees?
Trees are a valuable natural resource. People depend on trees for food, and animals depend on trees for food and shelter. But most important, we depend on trees because they add oxyg...
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Purrfectly Purrfect: Life at the Acatemy
- Oct-2001
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As any cat owner knows, cats are born purrfect. But cats are purrfectionists -- they wish to make sure they are purrfectly purrfect. And that is why they go to the Acatemy, where they learn geography (CATskill Mountains, ConnectiCAT), mewsic (Kitt...
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What You Never Knew about Fingers, Forks, & Chopsticks
- Dec-2009
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Stone Age people invented the first knives. . .and also the first spoons. In the Middle Ages the first books of manners told readers to wipe their greasy fingers on the tablecloth. And in 1669 King Louis XIV ordered that table knives should have roun...