juvenile literature

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Waves, wheels, and wings

museums of transportation
1974
Traces the history of transportation in the United States through a description of Mystic Seaport, the Strasburg Rail Road, Harrah's Automobile Collection, and the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome.

Rescued! America's endangered wildlife on the comeback trail

1980
Discusses the effects of programs to save from extinction such endangered animals as bald eagles, whooping cranes, whales, and black-footed ferrets.

Bees can't fly, but they do

things that are still a mystery to science
1976
Discusses six phenomena inexplicable to scientists, including the ability of certain people to walk on fire without being burned, the Australian Aborigines' possession of ESP, and the fact that divining rods really work.

A close look at close encounters

1981
Discusses the experiences of those who have seen unidentified flying objects and had contact with extraterrestrial beings.

Endangered Species of the World

1991
gives a close up view of many of the earth's rarest and most threatened species.

Microscopic animals and plants

1974
Introduces the characteristics of a variety of microscopic plants and animals and discusses the techniques and equipment needed to study them.

Monaco Grand Prix

1989
Describes the history, rules, course, and recent participants of the Monaco Grand Prix, with an emphasis on the Brazilian driver Nelson Piquet.

The Best of Ripley's Believe It or Not!

2019
An exclusive collection of unbelievable stories from the best-selling Ripley's Believe It or Not! annual book series.

Weather

"Learn more about the weather -- and how scientists predict it."--Back cover.

A Tree's Life

Follow the life of a pine tree from seed to tree and back to seed again.
Cover image of A Tree's Life

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