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  • Gold (14)
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    Gold (14)

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    . . This title introduces young readers to gold, the metal that can stay shiny for thousands of years.  Learn how gold is formed and where it is found.  Historical and modern mining methods are detailed, including the discovery of kimberlite pipes.  The many uses of gold are examined, from industrial applications in products such as electronics to illuminated manuscripts and space telescopes.  See how artisans such as goldsmiths and lapidaries use gold to create beautiful and useful jewelry.  Finally, a list of tools and tips will set young rock hounds up to unearth their own treasures.  Glossary words in bold, an index, and phonetic spellings for those hard-to-pronounce geologic terms enhance and supplement the text.  Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.  Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Blue & Gold Macaw (12)

    Animate your next storytime with our series, 'Finger Puppets: Birds'. Fun for everyone!
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  • Blue & Gold Macaw (12)

    Enjoy our 'Large Birds' series with bright colors, beautiful materials and loud voices.
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  • Archie Strikes Gold (21)
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    Archie Strikes Gold (21)

    Archie is traveling with his uncle Harold, a member of an entertainment revue hired by the renovated Dawson City Theatre, to perform for the Yukon gold rushers. While there, Harold befriends an older gentleman, Montgomery Wycroft, who is in the area panning for gold. Archie and his uncle opt to stay behind in Dawson City, joining Monty on his dangerous quest for gold, battling with both greedy gold-seekers and the unforgiving Canadian terrain. Will Archie and his uncle strike gold, or will they find something more valuable?
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  • Soaring to Gold! (24)
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    Soaring to Gold! (24)

    She flipped and twisted her way into history. The 2016 Summer Olympics took Simone Biles from one of the most incredible athletes in the sport of gymnastics to the undeniable GOAT. Follow the exciting true story of Simone's journey to gold in this thrilling graphic adventure. Then, learn more about the sport and other amazing athletes.
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  • Inside the Gold Industry (17)
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    Inside the Gold Industry (17)

    Some commodities command massive economic, social, and political influence. This title examines the business around gold, one of the most sought-after and valuable metals on Earth. It explores gold's historical significance as a monetary standard and as the motivator for boom-or-bust expansion as well as gold's contemporary ties to underdeveloped economies, the environment, and technological innovation. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Gold Miner's Ghost, The (22)
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    Gold Miner's Ghost, The (22)

    The Mystery Inc. gang finds themselves in deserted town, where everyone has been scared off by the Miner Forty-Niner. This gold city ghost haunts the nearby gold mine. Scooby-Doo and the team are ready to solve this golden mystery and help the town prosper again in this exciting chapter book.

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  • California Gold Rush, The (22)
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    California Gold Rush, The (22)

    The California Gold Rush, which began after the discovery of gold in 1848, was about much more than people trying to strike it rich. It was a total reshaping of the United States because of thousands making the arduous trek to the West Coast by land and sea. Some even came from Asia and Europe. In this noteworthy book, this important episode in American history is told through text crafted for the struggling reader. Interesting fact boxes and carefully selected images and photographs are especially motivating.
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  • Zion Gold Rush #3 (24)
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    Zion Gold Rush #3 (24)

    After overhearing a ranger tell his favorite legend of a gold mine hidden in Zion National Park, Isaiah, Sadie, and Ethan embark on a treasure hunt and stumble across a carving on a stone face.
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  • Aly Raisman: Gold-Medal Gymnast (21)
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    Aly Raisman: Gold-Medal Gymnast (21)

    Aly Raisman started gymnastics when she was just 2 years old. In 2011, she helped the U.S. gymnastics team win the World Championships. The next year she participated in her first Olympic Games in London. Discover more about Raisman's highlights in gymnastics in this exciting biography in the Stars of Sports series.
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  • Dragon Masters: Treasure of the Gold Dragon (19)
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    Dragon Masters: Treasure of the Gold Dragon (19)

    Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow. In the 12th book of this fantasy series, Maldred is after the powerful Gold Key! Drake and Rori travel to the lair of the Gold Dragon to help protect the key. There, they meet a new Dragon Master named Darma. If dark wizard Maldred gets his hands on the Gold Key, he will be one step closer to controlling a powerful Earthquake Dragon. Can the Dragon Masters stop him before it's too late? The action is nonstop in this exciting, heavily illustrated early chapter book series!
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  • Primary Source Investigation of the Gold Rush, A (16)
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    Primary Source Investigation of the Gold Rush, A (16)

    The story of California’s gold rush has all the aspects of a great drama. Countless characters crossed great distances to fulfill their dreams of obtaining riches in the golden land of “El Dorado.” The great rush to California’s goldfields from points around the globe changed the face of California and transformed the United States, a young country still grappling with the growing pains of its fairly new independence. Readers will explore this exciting chapter in American history through primary sources such as broadsheets, lithographs, and poems.
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  • Forgotten Facts About Life During the Gold Rush (24)
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    Forgotten Facts About Life During the Gold Rush (24)

    The gold rush seems like a romantic time, full of everyday people following a dream to California and striking it rich. The reality was that most people lived in poor conditions, ate bad food, and found just about nothing. In this book, readers find out what life was like for the forty-niners and immigrants that headed to California to seek their fortune as well as the causes and effects of the gold rush. The main content and fun fact boxes support the social studies curriculum and are paired with historical photographs and illustrations that show life during the gold rush.

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  • Going for Gold: Wilma Rudolph and the 1960 Olympics (24)
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    Going for Gold: Wilma Rudolph and the 1960 Olympics (24)

    From a young age, Wilma Rudolph faced many challenges. A childhood polio survivor, she was unable to walk without support for many years. In the segregated South, her family faced many obstacles to getting her treatment. Despite the difficulties, Wilma eventually sprinted her way to the Olympic gold! This graphic nonfiction title explores Wilmas path to the podium through colorful illustrations, informative captions, and engaging dialogue featuring historical quotes. Readers will be inspired to go for the gold!
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  • Joining the California Gold Rush: A This or That Debate (21)
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    Joining the California Gold Rush: A This or That Debate (21)

    After gold was discovered in California in 1848, thousands of people rushed there to strike it rich. They faced tough choices at every turn. Now the choices are yours. Would you rather use the slower method of panning for gold or use a more dangerous method of hydraulic mining? Would you rather run a store or a hotel in a California boomtown? It's your turn to pick this or that!
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  • Gold Book, The: What to Do When You're Proud (23)
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    Gold Book, The: What to Do When You're Proud (23)

    Emotions are like a rainbow--there is a color for every one we feel. And when the proud feeling starts to take over the rainbow, it's time for The Gold Book! Simple activities, tips, and tricks help young readers shine proud gold brightest in the rainbows of their colorful minds. They can turn the pages from front to back or back to front. They can use every single page or open the book to just one random page. Soon, the other colors of their emotions rainbow will shine with this mindfulness book that supports readers exploring their emotions!
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  • Sutter's Mill and the California Gold Rush: Separating Fact from Fiction (23)
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    Sutter's Mill and the California Gold Rush: Separating Fact from Fiction (23)

    In 1848, gold was discovered at Sutters Mill in Coloma, California. Word quickly spread, and the California Gold Rush was on! Thousands of people went to California in hopes of finding gold and striking it rich. But did that really happen? What was the real impact of so many miners rushing to the state? Discover whats real and whats fiction about the California Gold Rush through infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text.
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  • Seeking Fortune During the California Gold Rush: A History Seeking Adventure (24)
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    Seeking Fortune During the California Gold Rush: A History Seeking Adventure (24)

    YOU are one of the many fortune seekers during the California Gold Rush in the 1850s. Will you pan for gold, set up a mine, or make your riches by serving the miners who have flocked to the area? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people faced during this exciting time in history.
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  • Can You Discover the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine?: An Interactive Treasure Adventure (24)
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    Can You Discover the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine?: An Interactive Treasure Adventure (24)

    Your brother has been missing in the Arizona mountains for weeks. You know that he was there to search for the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine. Stories say that the lost mine holds a fortune that’s just waiting to be found. But now your brother appears to be the latest person to disappear while searching for the fabled treasure. Does the legendary mine really exist? And was your brother able to find it? It’s up to you to find out! With dozens of choices and clues to guide your way, which path will YOU choose to find your brother . . . and maybe even the lost mine’s treasures?
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  • Rumpelstiltskin (24)
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    Rumpelstiltskin (24)

    Clems friend Dewey tells tall tales, including that his sister Margot can spin straw into gold. The king overhears this and asks if she can spin some gold for him. The trio asks their kickball teammate Bigfoot for help because he has magical powers. Bigfoot agrees at first, but when the king asks for more gold, the trio must guess Bigfoots real name for his help.
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  • Dig and Discover Pyrite (23)
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    Dig and Discover Pyrite (23)

    After rock hunting near a river all day, you bring home a bucket filled with rocks. You break one open. Inside, gold cube-shaped crystals shine. You've found pyrite! It will be a perfect addition to your growing rock collection. Find out how fool's gold, or pyrite, forms, where it is found, and about some of the most amazing pyrite discoveries. Then learn how you can find and collect this gleaming gold mineral too!
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  • Sinking of the Titanic (24)
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    Sinking of the Titanic (24)

    In 1912, Casey Scanlan, Sean O’Helan, and Seamus Holt rob a bank of cash and gold. Scanlan has secretly booked passage on the RMS Titanic. He ditches his partners, then boards the ship. O’Helan shows up and confronts Scanlan. When the ship hits the iceberg, O’Helan grabs the cash and runs. Scanlan can’t carry the heavy gold. Can Scanlan leave the gold behind, or will greed seal his fate?

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  • Rumpelstiltskin (22)
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    Rumpelstiltskin (22)

    Revisit the tale of Rumpelstiltskin with this graphic novel for new readers. The king demands the miller's daughter spin straw into gold. She doesn't know how until Rumpelstiltskin appears out of nowhere with his magic. But as the king asks for more gold, and Rumpelstiltskin demands repayment, what will happen to the miller's daughter?
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    • $16.99
  • Suni Lee: Gymnastics Superstar (24)
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    Suni Lee: Gymnastics Superstar (24)

    Suni Lee was already the first Hmong American to compete for USA Gymnastics when she surprised the world by winning the all-around gold medal. From a homemade balance beam in her backyard to winning gold at the Olympics, Lee always keeps her family and heritage close. Get more details about this gymnastics superstar's journey to the top.
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