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Swearengen, Jack |
Technology is shaping our culture and controlling our lives--for better or for worse. Often, technology's benefits far outweigh its negative impacts, and technological advances can seem boundless. But the scientific-technological worldview tends to override other value systems. Indeed, this technological way of thinking has influenced many contemporary ideas, beliefs… |
Clearance ⋅ Worldviews |
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Knowlton, Jack |
Sixty-two words, from 'archipelago' to 'zone' with brief, clear definitions amplified in large, full-color illustrations and maps. An attractive introduction to geography's rich vocabulary; it should also be an inspiration to budding word-collectors. |
Living History Level 12 ⋅ Living History Level 21 ⋅ Read-alouds 12 ⋅ Read-alouds 21 |
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Knowlton, Jack |
"A brief history of mapmaking, a simple explanation of how to read maps and globes, and an introduction to the many different kinds of maps there are. |
Living History Level 12 ⋅ Living History Level 21 ⋅ Read-alouds 12 ⋅ Read-alouds 21 |
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London, Jack |
Considered to be Jack London's masterpiece, this story features Buck, a dog shipped to the Klondike to be trained as a sled dog. Buck eventually reverts to his primitive ancestry, and learns about the savage world of man and beast in the wilderness. 192 pages. |
Intermediate Readers ⋅ PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Reading |