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"Why is Jerome Lemelson important? His inventions helped create industrial robots, cassette players, and more! Readers follow his journey from struggling inventor to a multimillionaire with more than 600 patents. This story of determination is filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--
3) Stegosaurus
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Young readers learn about the stegosaurus, how it looked and how it lived.
4) Allosaurus
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Young readers learn about the Allosaurus, how it looked and how it lived.
6) Velociraptor
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Describes the characteristics and behavior of the dinosaur velociraptor.
9) Apatosaurus
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Describes the characteristics and behavior of the dinosaur apatosaurus.
10) Ellis Island
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Traces the history of Ellis Island, focusing on its role as a port for immigrants who came to the United States between 1892 and 1924, provides information about the immigrant experience, and includes discussion of the restoration of Ellis Island as a historic landmark.
12) Ankylosaurus
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Introduces the Ankylosaurus, covering its physical appearance, habitat, fossils, and more.
13) Iguanodon
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Young readers learn about the Iguanodon, how it looked and how it lived.
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"Why is Lonnie Johnson important? He invented the Super Soaker! Readers follow his journey from a NASA engineer working on missions to Jupiter and Saturn to becoming the inventor of one of the most popular toys in the United States. This story of hard work is filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--