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Viking
Publication Date
[2017]
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English
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As late as the 1930s, virtually no drug intended for sickness did any good; doctors could set bones, deliver babies, and offer palliative care. That all changed in less than a generation with the discovery and development of a new category of medicine known as antibiotics. By 1955, the age-old evolutionary relationship between humans and microbes had been transformed, trivializing once-deadly infections. William Rosen captures this revolution with...
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Enslow Publishing
Publication Date
2024.
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English
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"The American West was in turmoil because of the Civil War. The struggle before, during, and after the war created the environment that grew the outlaw Jesse James, among others. In this book, readers see parts of the war from a new perspective while following James's life from childhood through death, including his time viewed as a Confederate hero - whether he was or not" -- Publisher's website.
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Enslow Publishing
Publication Date
[2024]
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English
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"From the Seneca Falls Convention, to the day that the Nineteenth Amendment was passed into law, the journey to women's right to vote is endlessly fascinating. Leaders like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Alice Paul are featured in this look into the women's suffrage movement" -- Publisher's website.
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Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Publication Date
[2024]
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English
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"Discover how pigeons were trained for use in World Wars I and II. Learn about some of their most daring flights, and find out what other ways pigeons and humans work together"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books on Tape
Publication Date
2079
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
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What’s better than one Who Was? book? Six Who Was? books!
Who Was Neil Armstrong? By Roberta Edwards, read by Dominic Hoffman. Listen to find out more about a boy who loved to make his own model planes, a teenager who got his pilot’s license before his driver’s license, and the very first person to set foot on the moon.
Who Was Marie Curie? By Megan Stine, read by Sarah Scott. Listen to find out more about...
Who Was Neil Armstrong? By Roberta Edwards, read by Dominic Hoffman. Listen to find out more about a boy who loved to make his own model planes, a teenager who got his pilot’s license before his driver’s license, and the very first person to set foot on the moon.
Who Was Marie Curie? By Megan Stine, read by Sarah Scott. Listen to find out more about...
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Publication Date
2079
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
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Who Was Roald Dahl? By True Kelley, read by Rene Ruiz. Listen to find out more about a young boy who raced tricycles with his sister, a heroic pilot in World War II, and one of the most famous children’s book authors of all time.
Who Is Jeff Kinney? By Patrick Kinney, read by Ramón de Ocampo. Listen to find out more about a boy who played practical jokes and made up funny stories, a college student with a popular...
Who Is Jeff Kinney? By Patrick Kinney, read by Ramón de Ocampo. Listen to find out more about a boy who played practical jokes and made up funny stories, a college student with a popular...
9) Google
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education / Creative Paperbacks
Publication Date
[2025]
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English
Description
"A business survey for young adults of the Web-based technology giant Google, covering the global products and services, company's history, and founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Includes sidebars, a glossary, and further resources"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Publication Date
2079
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
What’s better than one Who Was? book? Six Who Was? books!
Who Was Frederick Douglass? By April Jones Prince, read by John H. Mayer. Listen to find out more about a boy born into slavery who taught himself to read and write, a young man who escaped to freedom in the North, and the father of the civil rights movement.
Who Was Nelson Mandela? By Pam Pollack & Meg Belviso, read by Mark Bramhall. Listen...
Who Was Frederick Douglass? By April Jones Prince, read by John H. Mayer. Listen to find out more about a boy born into slavery who taught himself to read and write, a young man who escaped to freedom in the North, and the father of the civil rights movement.
Who Was Nelson Mandela? By Pam Pollack & Meg Belviso, read by Mark Bramhall. Listen...
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Series
Publisher
Books on Tape
Publication Date
2079
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Who Was Muhammad Ali? By James Buckley Jr., read by Dominic Hoffman. Listen to find out more about a young boy named Cassius Clay, a teenager who learned to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee, and the “greatest” heavyweight boxing champion of all time.
Who Was Roberto Clemente? By James Buckley Jr., read by Ron Butler. Listen to find out more about a boy from Puerto Rico who loved baseball;...
Who Was Roberto Clemente? By James Buckley Jr., read by Ron Butler. Listen to find out more about a boy from Puerto Rico who loved baseball;...
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Publication Date
2079
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
What’s better than one Who Was? book ? Six Who Was? books!
Who Was Lucille Ball? By Pamela D. Pollack and Meg Belviso; read by Tara Sands. Listen to find out more about a young girl from New York who loved to perform, a model and dancer who moved to Hollywood to become a movie star, and one of the most famous comedians of all time, who starred in her own hit TV show.
Who Was Walt Disney? By Whitney Stewart;...
Who Was Lucille Ball? By Pamela D. Pollack and Meg Belviso; read by Tara Sands. Listen to find out more about a young girl from New York who loved to perform, a model and dancer who moved to Hollywood to become a movie star, and one of the most famous comedians of all time, who starred in her own hit TV show.
Who Was Walt Disney? By Whitney Stewart;...
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Drawn from more than fifty years of first-person encounters with the most powerful people in America: the new book in the #1 bestselling series
In his more than five decades as a journalist, Bill O'Reilly has reported from 86 countries, covered wars, elections, riots, serial killers, and almost every human interest story imaginable, and enjoyed in-depth conversations with many of the most powerful and influential leaders in America and
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Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Publication Date
2022.
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English
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"Vaccinations have long been a part of routine health care in the United States and most nations around the world. Focus on drug company profits often leads to political disputes. Observers worry that vaccines are provided first to nations that can pay for them, leaving poorer countries unprotected. Vaccines of all kinds have become one of the mainstays of health care in an interconnected world. Because they are so important, vaccines like those for...
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Myths! Lies! Failed satellite launches? Head to the launch pad with beloved educator and New York Times bestselling author Kate Messner, because the History Smashers are busting the biggest misconceptions about the Space-Race, and the facts are blasting off in 10-9-8…
On April 14, 1969, President John F. Kennedy announced that the U.S. would put a man on the moon kicking off the Space Race, right? WRONG! The Space Race was...
On April 14, 1969, President John F. Kennedy announced that the U.S. would put a man on the moon kicking off the Space Race, right? WRONG! The Space Race was...
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Malcolm Gladwell returns with his most urgent book yet: a provocative investigation of America's epidemic of gun violence. The United States has far more homicides than any of its peers around the world. Why? In this groundbreaking book, Malcolm Gladwell explores the American "peculiarity"--how the world's wealthiest country came to suffer from a problem typically only seen in the world's poorest countries. Drawing on original interviews, archival...
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2026
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English
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Rachel Maddow leads a revelatory, rollicking trip through the history of the Justice Department, finding heroism and treachery in equal measure—and, in the end, a rescue effort for our battered democracy.
Over its nearly 150 years, the United States Department of Justice became America’s most consequential institution, determining the rules and limits of what makes us who we are as a country: our political freedoms, our economy,...
Over its nearly 150 years, the United States Department of Justice became America’s most consequential institution, determining the rules and limits of what makes us who we are as a country: our political freedoms, our economy,...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2026
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English
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The story behind some of the most newsworthy stories ever, written by the man with more #1 bestsellers than any journalist of our time.
Bob Woodward has reported on every American president from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump. His books have penetrated government institutions, informed the national conversation and shaped our culture.
In Secrets, Woodward tells his story—from his Illinois youth to his Navy service during...
Bob Woodward has reported on every American president from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump. His books have penetrated government institutions, informed the national conversation and shaped our culture.
In Secrets, Woodward tells his story—from his Illinois youth to his Navy service during...
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From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, multimillion-copy bestselling classic Guns, Germs and Steel, a landmark study of leadership across politics, religion, business, and sports—seeking to decode how and why leaders matter.
Can one person change the world?
In his acclaimed and influential books Guns, Germs, and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes
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HarperCollins
Publication Date
2026
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English
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The long-awaited memoir by the comedy legend and author of multiple New York Times bestsellers, a beautiful and mesmerizing book that reveals as never before his childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his time in the infamous Bloods gang, and how humor became his salvation.
I learned a joke could be more than humor. It was body armor. Could be a spell. Could be a sword and a shield, all in one breath.
He was always
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