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Chinook Regional Library |
MORNING, NOON, AND NIGHT by Jean Craighead George. Starting at dawn on the East Coast, then moving to after-noon in the Midwest, and finally evening in the West, young readers will meet a wide array of animals at work, rest and play as the day progresses across America. Ages: 3-8.
THE PRAIRIE FIRE Marilynn Reynolds. The author and illustrator present a gripping story of a child's heroism in the face of overwhelming fear in his effort to help his parents save their pralrie homestead. Canadian. Ages: 4-8.
SWINE LAKE by James MarshalL James Marshall and Maurice Sendak collaborate on a humourous tale of dancing porkers and a lean and mangy wolf. Ages: 5+.
LORD OF THE FRIES AND OTHER STORIES by Tim Wynne-Jones. Unseen dangers, hidden talents, double lives, mysterious strangers - the young people in these stories by two-time Governor General's Award winner uncover secrets and surprises where they least expect to find them. Canadian. Ages: 9-12.
WHITECHURCH by Chris Lynch. Friendship in a small town can be dangerous, and in the sleepy town of Whitechurch, three friends reach a crossroads that will change their lives - and their relationships - forever. Ages: 12+.
THE TOP OF THE WORLD by Steve Jenkins. Dramatically illustrated by cut paper collage, the book describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale its peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing. Ages: 6-10.
THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF MARTIAL ARTS by Fay Goodman. Over 700 detailed photographs take you through the basics and on to more advanced techniques of the most popular disciplines.
THE HIDDEN WORLD OF BIRTHDAYS by Judith Turner, Combining astrology, psychology, and extrasensory insight, the author explains what your birth date reveals about you.
THE SNORING CURE by Laurence Smolley and Debra Bruce. Incorporating the latest developments in sleep disorder research, the authors explain what causes snoring and provides a concise guide for its elimination.
THE QUILTER'S ULTIMATE VISUAL GUIDE by Ellen Pahi. In this comprehensive, visual reference for quilters, experts offer techniques and tips to help answer any quilter's questions.
GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL by Jared Diamond. A whirlwind tour through 13,00 years of history on all continents- the origins of empires, religion, writing, crops, and guns are all here. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
THE AMISH: A PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR by Carol Highsmith and Ted Landphair. Beautiful photographs and informative text guide the reader to a greater understanding of this fascinating society and their resistance to technology and modern conveniences.
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