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New Releases by Laura Hamilton Waxman

Laura Hamilton Waxman is the author of Let's Look at Monarch Butterflies (2010), Why Did the Pilgrims Come to the New World? (2010), The Sun (2010), The Solar System (2010), Jimmy Carter (2006).

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Let's Look at Monarch Butterflies

release date: Aug 01, 2010
Let's Look at Monarch Butterflies
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the monarch butterfly.

Why Did the Pilgrims Come to the New World?

release date: Aug 01, 2010
Why Did the Pilgrims Come to the New World?
In December 1620, a group of English settlers stepped out of their boats and climbed up the shore to a point overlooking a small harbor. Known as the Pilgrims, they had traveled far on the Mayflower. Behind them was the vast Atlantic Ocean. Before them was the wilderness of North America. They called their new home the Plymouth Colony. But who were the Pilgrims? Why had they left England? And what lay ahead for them over the long winter in Plymouth? Discover the facts about the Pilgrims and their struggle to build a colony in the New World.

The Sun

release date: Jan 01, 2010
The Sun
Introduces the sun, including information on its composition, the solar cycle, sunspots, and how it has been studied through history.

The Solar System

release date: Jan 01, 2010
The Solar System
Presents an introduction to the solar system, describing the Sun, the eight planets, and its other bodies such as dwarf planets and asteroids, and the history of the study of the solar system.

Jimmy Carter

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Jimmy Carter
Biography of the American president also known for his humanitarian work.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

release date: Sep 01, 2004
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Traces the life of the thirty-second president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose years in office led the country through the Depression and the Second World War.

Uncommon Revolutionary

release date: Aug 01, 2004
Uncommon Revolutionary
Thomas Paine believed that American liberty was not only possible but worth dying for. He was dissatisfied with his quiet life until he traveled to the American colonies. There, the cause of American freedom from English rule lit a fire within him. To inspire colonists to support and fight the war, he wrote Common Sense and The American Crisis. He was the first person to use the term the United States of America in print. He helped transform an entire nation with the power of his words.

Sequoyah

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Sequoyah
"Lerner Classroom"--P. [4] of cover on pbk. version.

Diving Dolphins

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Diving Dolphins
Describes physical characteristics of dolphins, how they swim, how they breathe, what they eat, and how they raise their young.
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