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What's So Great About ...?


What's So Great About ...?

Mitchell Lane Publishers

1104 Kelly Drive A winding four-mile road along the Schuylkill River from the Philadelphia Museum of Art to the neighborhood of East Falls, Philadelphia where it connects with Lincoln Drive. Formerly known as "East River Drive," it was renamed to "Kelly Drive" in honor of John B. Kelly, Jr. , Newark, DE 19711

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A new "Robbie Reader" series from Mitchell Lane Publishers, 'What's So Great About ...?" is comprised of ten 32-page biographies especially designed, written and illustrated for young readers in grades one through four. Enhanced for school and community libraries collections with full-color laminated laminated /lam·i·nat·ed/ (-nat?ed) having, composed of, or arranged in layers or laminae.

laminated

made up of laminae or thin layers.
 covers, reinforced library bindings, color photography, a chronology chronology,
n the arrangement of events in a time sequence, usually from the beginning to the end of an event.
, a bibliography for further reading, thematically appropriate web addresses, a glossary, and an index, the individual titles showcase the lives of Annie Oakley An·nie Oak·ley  
n.
A free ticket or pass.



[After Annie Oakley (from the association of the punched ticket with one of her bullet-riddled targets).]

Noun 1.
 (1584154772), Daniel Boone (1584154756), Davy Crockett (1584154764), Ferdinand Magellan (1584154802), Francis Scott Key (1584154748), Henry Hudson (1584154799), Jacques Cartier (1584154810), Johnny Appleseed Johnny Appleseed: see Chapman, John.
Johnny Appleseed See Chapman, John.
 (1584154837), Robert Fulton (1584154780), and Sam Houston (1584154829). Although the superbly crafted introductory biographies highlight the life and accomplishment of outstanding figures in history are available individually for $16.95 each, school and community libraries would be very well advised to acquire the complete ten volume set (1584152974, $169.50) for their young students and patrons.
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Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Children's review
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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