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1) Green Eggs and Ham

Author

Seuss

Series

Children's literature series)
Green Eggs and Ham
Beginner books

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Sam-I-Am tries to convince others that green eggs and ham is a good breakfast. Illustrates the principle that things are not always as they seem.

2) The dressmaker

Pub. Date

[2016]

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The Dressmaker tells the story of the beautiful and talented Tilly Dunnage. After years working as a dressmaker in exclusive Parisian fashion houses, Tilly returns home to a town in the Australian outback to reconcile with her eccentric mother Molly. She also falls in love with the pure-hearted Teddy, and armed with her sewing machine and haute couture style, Tilly transforms the women of the town, exacting sweet revenge on those who did her wrong....

3) Ham Radio Handbook : Beginners Guide to Understanding and Getting Started With Ham Radio

Author

McDonalds, John

4) Spacechimp: NASA's ape in space

Author

Farbman, Melinda

Series

Countdown to space

Pub. Date

c2000

Description

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Describes the life of the chimpanzee that was sent into space as part of the American space program, describing his capture, training, the actual flight, and his life afterwards.

5) Family journals: The early years

Author

Jackson, Della Ham

Pub. Date

c2011

6) Indiana gothic: a story of adultery and murder in an American family

Author

Brock, Pope

Pub. Date

1999

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A fictional account of Ham Dillon, a politician in Daviess County, Indiana, at the turn of the century, and his affair with his sister-in-law, which led to his murder.

7) The last lions of Africa: stories from the frontline in the battle to save a species

Author

Ham, Anthony

Pub. Date

2020.

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This is the riveting and illuminating story of Australian writer Anthony Ham's extraordinary journey into the world of lions. Haunted by the idea that they might disappear from the planet in our lifetime, he ventured deep into the African wilderness, speaking to local tribespeople and activists as well as to rangers, scientists and conservationists about why lions are close to extinction and what can be done to save them. In The Last Lions of Africa,...

8) Oeufs verts au jambon / Green eggs and ham

Author

Seuss

Pub. Date

2009

Description

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"Voici l'histoire de Sam-c'est moi, qui tente dï¿½sespï¿½rï¿½ment de faire goï¿½ter un plat ï¿½trange ï¿½ un vieux grincheux tï¿½tu"--P. [4] of cover

9) The astro chimps: America's first astronauts

Author

Cusick, Dawn

Pub. Date

[2024]

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"When the United States was scrambling to catch up to the Soviets after their successful launch of Sputnik, they didn't turn to Mercury Seven astronauts Alan Shepard and John Glenn. Rather, they began bringing chimpanzees to Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico for a top-secret program. The goal? To do everything America needed to make space travel safe for humans and beat the Soviets. Based on extensive research and interviews with living members...