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c1994., Ages 3-6, Time-Life Books ; School and library distribution by Time-Life Education Call No: REF 031.02 Edition: Authorized English ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: A Child's first library of learningSummary Note: Answers such questions as "Why are there seven days in a week?" and "Where did chewing gum come from?"
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2023., Adult, GCP Call No: TRUC 364 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "What's it like to be the first to enter an Egyptian burial chamber that's been sealed for thousands of years? What horrifying secret was found among the prehistoric ruins of the American Southwest? Who really was the infamous the Monster of Florence? Douglas Preston's journalistic explorations have taken him from the haunted country of Italy to the jungles of Honduras. He was granted exclusive journalistic access to the largest tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, broke the story of an extraordinary massgrave of animals killed by the asteroid impact that ended the Cretaceous period and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs, and explored what lay hidden in the booby-trapped Money Pit on Oak Island. When he hasn't been co-authoring bestselling thrillersfeaturing FBI Agent Pendergast, Preston has been writing about some of the world's strangest and most dramatic mysteries. The Lost Tomb brings together an astonishing and compelling collection of true stories about buried treasure, enigmatic murders, losttombs, bizarre crimes, and other fascinating tales of the past and present"--
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[2002]., Adults, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: This story is based on events which occurred in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Distraught by the sudden, tragic death of his wife, a journalist finds himself mysteriously drawn to a small West Virginia town when his car inexplicably strands him. He soon learns that many of the town's residents have been beset by bizarre events, including sightings of an eerie "moth-like" entity, an entity similar to the one seen by his late wife.
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-- 1 day by the numbers :[2022]., Ages 7-13, Clarion Books, an imprint of HarpercollinsPublishers Call No: J FACT 031.02 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: By the numbers.Summary Note: Taking readers beyond the clock, this fascinating book, filled with facts, figures, and infographs, explores what happens around the world in just twenty-four hours.
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-- Book of world records, 2010c2009., Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: J FACT 031 .02 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Contains full-page descriptions of three hundred world records in such categories as pop culture, sports, and science, and includes photographs and illustrations.