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email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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My Elephant

Published: 2009, Candlewick
Tags: Elephants, Friendship, Grandparents, Imagination
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6)Czech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book

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Clay Man: The Golem Of Prague

Published: 2009, Tundra Books
Tags: giant, Jewish, Legend, Medieval
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, Folklore and Fairy TalesCzech Republic, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Brothers

Published: 2009, Tundra Books
Tags: competition, Dog, rivalry, sibling
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

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Suzy Goose and the Christmas Star

Published: 2009, Candlewick
Tags: celebration, Christmas, Determination, goose, stars
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6)Czech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book

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The Strange Case of the Missing Sheep

Published: 2009, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Counting, Mystery, Sleep
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2)Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture Book, Romania

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The Pharaoh’s Secret (Amelia’s Notebook Series)

Published: 2009, Amulet Books
Tags: Adventure, families, Magic, Siblings, Supernatural, Time travel
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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The Middle East

Published: 2009, Kingfisher
Tags: Economy, Geography, Government, History, Politics, Religion
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction

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Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers: One Hundred Ancient Egyptian Jobs You Might Have Desired or Dreaded

Published: 2009, Annick Press
Tags: Jobs, Occupations, Pharaohs
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Tutankhamun

Published: 2009, Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, Pharaohs, Religion and beliefs
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, EgyptAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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Greek Town: Metropolis

Published: 2000, Franklin Watts
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, ancient Greece, city life, History
Categories: GreeceGreece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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