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  When the Earth Moves

  by Sandra Downs

  Earthquakes. Avalanches. Landslides. Quicksand. Sinkholes. When the earth moves and people are in its path, we pay attention! Learn about the mechanics of each type of earth movement, and how these earth movements are taken into consideration by the people who live with their dangers- from highway crews creating intentional landslides to keep busy roads clear to the engineers designing drainage to ensure that... (more)
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  Benny and the Bank Robber

  Benny and the Bank Robber

  by Mary C. Findley

  Benny Richardson’s widowed mother decides to move to Missouri to live on Uncle Tom’s farm but Benny rebels on the journey away from his beloved life in the city and the influence of the university community where his father taught. When John Clancy crosses their path and saves them from a sinking barge Benny’s mother is seriously injured. She begs Clancy to get Benny to Missouri while she stays behind for surgery... (more)