One Boy's Journey

The Fulani are a group of people who live in Africa. Yoro is a young Fulani boy. Before he can become a man, Yoro must make a long and difficult journey. The journey is a test for him. What challenges will Yoro meet? Will he succeed?

Tornado Chase

Tornadoes are large storms that can huge amounts of damage and destruction. Most people run from tornadoes, but some researchers chase them! They want to study the storms to develop better methods for predicting them. How do they find these tornadoes? How do they collect their information?

Taiko Master

'Taiko' is a kind of Japanese drum that people hit to make music. Taiko drumming is an ancient Japanese art and it's difficult to learn. Now, many people are practicing taiko drumming in the United States. They have a very special teacher. What makes him so special?

Butler School

In the past, it was popular for rich people in England to have servants, or people to help manage their homes. The most important servant was the butler. Today, there are fewer butlers, but the job is still important. What skills make a good butler? Where does one learn them?

A Disappearing World

A team of people is traveling through Africa. The team wants to photograph and document the wildlife of this beautiful part of the world. They want to do it before this beauty disappears, or goes away forever. Will they complete their project? Can they do it safely?

The Case of the Sweaty Bank Robber

Todd and Noelle are volunteering at a blood drive when they get schocking news: Both banks in town have been robbed! This may be the Third grade Detectives most important case yet. The new police chief doesn't think he needs help from a bunch of third graders to solve crimes and if the kids can't prove him wrong, their detective careers may be over. The trouble is, the thief hasn't left any c…

Tooth Trouble

Freddy Thresher doesn't mean to get in trouble.. It's just that he's the only one in his class who hasn't lost a tooth. Today the class bully is calling him a baby an now Freddy's ready to force one of those pesky teeth to fall out, even if it means getting punched in the face at recess!

Indonesia Land, Life and Culture : History and Government

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-4202-0501-5

Collation

32p; ill; col; hc

Series Title

Indonesia : Land, Life and Culture

Call Number

959.8 SER

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Many British people were evacuated from their homes during World War II in order to escape the German bombing raids. Hundreds of thousands of child evacuees were sent from the towns and cities into the safety of the country.

Catmagic

Lottie thinks anything would be better than spending the next few months with her boring uncle and a cousin she hardly knows. At least they run a pet shop. Surely this vacation can't be all bad if there are kittens involved? Lottie is happy to spend her time talking to the animals in the shop. Then one day, to her surprise, the animals start to talk back! Suddenly Lottie's summer is better than…