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The Zoo That Never Was

R. D. Lawrence

Presents an account of the injured and orphaned animals raised by the author and his wife, including a bear cub, while living in Ontario, Canada.

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Zemke's Wolf Pack

Hub Zemke

On t.p.: The story of Hub Zemke and the 56th Fighter Group in the Skies over Europe.

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Zero to Sixty

Gary Paulsen

An autobiography in which the author reflects upon his life and tells about the experiences he had and insights he gained while taking a five-thousand-mile road trip on a Harley-Davidson, from New Mex

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You're Never Too Young

Lawrence Welk

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Young, Black, and Determined

Patricia C. McKissack

A biography of the Black playwright who received great recognition for her work at an early age.

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A Year in the Sun

George Vecsey

A detailed account of one year in the life of a sports journalist with revealing portraits of major sports personalities, changes in sports, and his personal life while reflecting on past years.

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Yeager, an Autobiography

Chuck Yeager

The autobiography of the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound.

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The Wright Brothers

Russell Freedman

Follows the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane.

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The World Rushed in

J. S. Holliday

Based on the diary of a goldseeker named William Swain and over 500 other diaries and letter collections, this book reveals the life and times of the forty-niners and their families.

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