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Neo Leo

The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci

by Barretta, Gene

In 1781, Thomas Paine came up with a model for a single-span bridge; in 1887, Adolf Eugen Fick made the first pair of contact lenses; and in 1907, Paul Cornu b...

Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens (Math Aventures)

by Neuschwander, Cindy & Greene, Wayne

Sir Cumference and Lady Di planned a surprise birthday party for King Arthur, but they didnt expect so many guests to show up. How many lunches will they need?...

Cromwell Dixon's Sky-Cycle

by Nez, John A.

In the years and decades following the Wright Brothers’ famous first flight, an obsession with aviation gripped the nation. Thousands caught the bug. In an e...

Nic Bishop Butterflies and Moths

by Bishop, Nic

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Redwoods

by Chin, Jason

An ordinary train ride becomes and extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests A subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redw...

Built by Angels

The Story of the Old-New Synagogue

by MD, Mark W. Green

As legend tells it, the Old-New Synagogue in Prague was built by angels, and later was home to a golem who remains locked away in the building to this day. In ...

Teedie

The Story of Young Teddy Roosevelt

by Brown, Don

An introduction to the work and early life of the twentieth-century physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

Calvin Coconut

by Salisbury, Graham

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Stories from the Billabong

by Marshall, James M. & Firebrace, Francis

Tens of thousands of years before Tutankhamen was buried in his pyramid, the Yorta-Yorta people — one of Australia's aboriginal tribes — told the stories i...

Bernadette and the Lunch Bunch

by Glickman, Susan

This title is suitable for ages 7 to 9 years. This is a fresh and funny look at the life of a not-so-ordinary girl. Bernadette's imagination is so big, she man...