Craters, Caverns, and Canyons
Delving Beneath
-------the Earth's Surface
The Giver
A New Treasury of Poetry
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Jon Erickson
1993
Third in a series of books on the changing Earth, this concise, clear and highly illustrated guide to craters, caverns, canyons and other aspects of the Earth's interior is an ideal primer for anyone interested in the geological underpinnings and openings of the planet... For the budding geologist, armchair explorer or student of natural history, Craters, Caverns, and Canyons holds a landslide's worth of compelling geologic facts.
[From back cover.]
Hardback
Used; good condition; ex-library copy, so has sticker on spine, library stamps inside, and ripped area on inside front cover where pocket was attached; all marks are inside of covers and first pages, content of book is untouched.
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Lois Lowry
1993
Jonas's world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear or pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the Community.
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When Jonas turns twelve he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of the true pain and pleasure of life. Now it's time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.
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A Boston Globe - Horn Book Honor Book
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An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
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An ALA Notable Book for Children
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Booklist Editor's Choice
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A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
[From back cover.]
Paperback
Used; very good condition; three creases in spine, price label on back cover.
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Various (Compiled by Neil Philip)
1990
Delight in language and delight in life sing through the pages of this upbeat collection of indispensible poetry selected with younger family members in mind.
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A New Treasury of Poetry is a benchmark collection of verse that opens the door of poetic magic for a new generation. All selected for their inherent freshness and lively rhythm, the 288 poems are by writers such as Emily Dickinson, e. e. cummings, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ted Hughes, Walt Whitman, and William Blake. There is timeless and vibrant verse from Shakespeare, traditional anonymous verse, and poetry by the likes of Walter de la Mare and Christina Rossetti... [Excerpt from dust jacket.]
Hardback
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