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Waging war involves more than just the soldiers on the front line--it take an entire nation. Many women in the U.S. played a pivotal role in the war effort and entered the work force to fill the spots left vacant by the men at war. Rosie the Riveter became a rallying cry for women starting in World War II and continues on to this day.
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Welcome to the Nasdaq100 index subtle alchemy. It gives me great pleasure to share this unique approach and wisdom with you. Many years of research, trial and error have brought me to this point. This book will take you on a journey of enlightenment, step by step explaining each part of the alchemy in as much detail as possible. By the end of the book, you will have the knowledge and tools to trade the Nasdaq100 profitably. Give yourself time, study...
1063) The construction crew
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A construction crew explains the important jobs each of their vehicles does on the construction site.
1064) A dump truck's day
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"Vibrant illustrations accompany information about the daily tasks of a dump truck. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
1065) Demolition dudes
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"The demolition dudes introduce the machines that help each of them do their job. Discover a surprising assortment of machines used to help knock things down and clean them up, including a wrecking ball, concrete crusher, bulldozer, backhoe loader, and dump truck. Readers are asked if they know what each vehicle does, the answer is revealed under a sturdy full-page flap."--Baker & Taylor
1066) Paving partners
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"Finn loves trucks! In this book, Finn features some of his favorite paving machines, like a wheel loader and an asphalt paver, and with the help of the paving partners explains the important job each one has in paving our roads. Just lift the page to find out what each of Finn's fun trucks can do!"--back of cover.
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From the experiences of a female NASCAR mechanic comes a book to teach kids (and grownups) the basics of cars, trucks, and things that go! Z is for Zoom is a must-have A-Z cars and trucks baby board book for any die-hard NASCAR fan.
A is for Alternator
B is for Boost
C is for Combustion Engine
From automatic transmissions to drive lines and from suspension to Zerk fitting and everything in between, Z is for Zoom is a colorfully simple introduction...
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Do you have what it takes to become an author, but are not sure where to start? Promote Your Book gives enterprising authors the advantage they need to navigate the publishing industry and gain a better understanding of what book promotion is all about. This well-organized collection of the most successful low-cost and no-cost ideas provides solutions for both aspiring and seasoned authors in any genre. You will learn how to promote the book without...
1069) Whose boat?
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"This nonfiction ode to boats features six kinds of workers and their boats--a patrol boat, a tugboat, a car ferry, a lobster boat, a lifeboat, and a fireboat--with important parts properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain lies under a gatefold, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game. With lyrical (and factual!) text by New York Times-bestselling author Toni Buzzeo, and the stylized art of Tom Froese, this sturdy board book...
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"One World Trade Center, an enormous skyscraper in New York City, was built in the wake of terrorist attacks that destroyed the original Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. Engineering One World Trade Center looks at how architects designed the building, how the skyscraper incorporates many new safety features, and how workers built the tower in the middle of a bustling city. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers...
1071) Military machines
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This book introduces young readers to the different types of machines used by the military.