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1	Why Do Leaves Change Color? more books like this by Betsy Maestro Most children have jumped into piles of leaves or helped their parents rake the yard, and everyone has wondered: Why do leaves change color? Activities that a child can do with leaves and even a list of places known for brilliant fall colors that readers can visit with their families is included. "An informative concept book."--BL. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| SVS
2	How Do Apples Grow? more books like this by Betsy Maestro An explanation of how apples develop and grow on apple trees. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
3	This is Guadalcanal: The Original Combat Photography more books like this by L Douglas Keeney, Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro In the desperate battle for Guadalcanal, every American soldier had to walk a thin red line between life and death. On August 7, 1942, American Marines waded into the Pacific island called Gaudalcanal. They encountered jungles, alligators, insidious malaris, and a particularly deadly adversary in the Japanese soldier. Only weeks after their defeat ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $34.95! \| first editions
4	Coming to America: The Story of Immigration more books like this by Betsy C Maestro, Susannah Ryan (Illustrator) With clearly written prose and warm, child-friendly illustrations, this picture book is a wonderful first introduction to the moving story of the history of immigration to the United States--a story that belongs to all Americans. Full-color. see all copies from $4.08! new only from $10.81! \| SVS
5	The Discovery of the Americas: From Prehistory Through the Age of Columbus more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro Every October, Americans celebrate the discovery of their country by Christopher Columbus. But "The Great Navigator" wasn't the first to find the new world. Stone Age explorers, Chinese seafarers, and Vikings all predated Columbus. Clear, simple language and painstakingly detailed panoramic illustrations allow young readers to easily follow ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution more books like this by Giulio Maestro (Illustrator), Betsy Maestro Describes how the Constitution was drafted and ratified. see all copies from $2.92! new only from $4.65! \| SVS
7	Ferryboat more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) A family rides across the Connecticut River on a ferryboat. Factual information about how ferryboats work is contained within the story. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Exploration and Conquest: The Americas After Columbus: 1500-1620 more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro Christopher Columbus was not the first to discover the Americas, but his voyages led to European exploration of the New World. Rich in resources and natural beauty, the Americas were irresistible to gold-hungry conquistadors. The newcomers gave little thought to those who had called the lands their home, and exploration soon came to signify ... see all copies from $3.89! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
9	More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution more books like this by Betsy Maestro Describes how the Constitution was drafted and ratified. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
10	Story of Money more books like this by Betsy Maestro Readers trace the history of money from the bartering system through the development of modern monetary systems. The color illustrations were created using crayon, pencil, and watercolor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The New Americans: Colonial Times 1620-1689 more books like this by Betsy Maestro Telling the story of the origins of American heritage, this book begins in 1620 when much of America was wilderness, and tells of the first cities thriving, public education beginning, books being printed, coins made and the launch of the postal service. ' see all copies from $2.91! new only from $4.65! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Story of the Statue of Liberty more books like this by Giulio Maestro, Betsy Maestro "Written for the youngest audience...the text is very simple yet manages to convey all the major events in Liberty's creation....The full-color watercolors show amazing detail and are extremely rich."--Horn Book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| signed copies \| SVS
13 view cover	Why Do Leaves Change Color? Book and Tape more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator) Autumn is here and the trees are vibrant with beautiful colrs. But why do leaves turn from green to gold? Children will be introduced to the magical process of how leaves change their color each Fall as they read, listen and learn with this book/cassette package. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Struggle for a Continent: The French and Indian Wars 1689-1763 more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) Discusses the relations between the European colonists and the Native Americans, the disputes between settlers from France, England, and Spain, and the role these conflicts played in the history of North America. see all copies from $8.42! new only from $11.12! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Voice of the People: American Democracy in Action more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) For over 200 years, Americans have gathered every November to vote. The country has grown and changed but the basic system remains the same. This book provides all there is to know about American democracy in action.' see all copies from $4.10! new only from $7.99!
16	Bats: Night Fliers more books like this by Betsy C. Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) Describes the varieties, habitats, behavior, and physical characteristics of bats. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	A Sea Full of Sharks more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) Pencil and watercolor illustrations capture the sleek beauty and tremendous power of sharks in this picture book for young fans of these mysterious yet wonderful fish. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| first editions
18 view cover	Taxi: A Book of City Words more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) A bright yellow taxi cab travels around the city, picking up and dropping off passengers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.54! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Liberty or Death: The American Revolution: 1763-1783 more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) Master historians Besty and Giulio Maestro bring the American Revolution to life for young readers in this latest of their American Story series. In an appealing picture-book format, the Maestros chronicle these extraordinary times and the birth of a new nation. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.49! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Discovery of the Americas more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro Discusses both hypothetical and historical voyages of discovery to America by the Phoenicians, Saint Brendan of Ireland, the Vikings, and such later European navigators as Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.95! \| first editions
21	The Pandas Take a Vacation more books like this by Betsy Maestro Unable to agree on where to go for their vacation, the Panda family sign up with Whirlwind Tours which takes them to Paradise Park. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $500.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Snow Day more books like this by Betsy Meastro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) A look at all the activities that happen on the day of a big snowstorm. Readers will learn about snow removal in such places as small towns, cities, airports, rail lines and river ports. Illustrated with charcoal-and-wash drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94!
23	The Grab-Bag Party more books like this by Betsy Maestro A group of animal friends give a grab-bag party but find themselves in a dilemma when none of them gets a gift they can use. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	Big City Port more books like this by Betsy Maestro Text and illustrations describe the unceasing activity at a busy seaport, including various ships coming and going, and cargo moved by big machines. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Story of Clocks and Calendars: Marking a Millennium more books like this by Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro (Illustrator) January 1, 2001 will mark the beginning of a new millennium. But our Earth is billions of years old, and humans have lived on the planet for perhaps 200,000 years. So how can it be the year 2000? This book explores the history of clocks and calendars.' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.36! \| signed copies \| first editions

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