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	Ishi, Last of his Tribe • Theodora Kroeber • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR • YOUNG ADULTS • A classic account of Indian life -- and its destruction -- in California after the Gold Rush. (CAL100, $6.50)
	Island of the Blue Dolphins • Scott O'Dell • LITERATURE • YOUNG ADULTS • The gripping story of a courageous American Indian girl left abandoned by her tribe on an island off the California coast. Recommended for children ages 12 and up, Karana's struggle to survive is riveting. (PAC78, $6.99)
	The Race to Save the Lord God Bird • Phillip Hoose • NATURAL HISTORY • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • An engaging and well-researched history of the ivory-billed woodpecker, and the struggles surrounding its survival. It's a suspenseful and entertaining book about modern conservation and environmental issues for middle-school readers. (BRD30, $21.00)
	Stories from Where We Live, The California Coast • Sara St. Antoine • Paul Mirocha • Trudy Nicholson • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • A young traveler's literary companion to coastal California. (CAL94, $10.95)
	What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand? The World's Most Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders • Spencer Christian • Antonia Felix • NATURAL HISTORY • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12) • An entertaining grand tour of seven natural wonders of the world, for young scientists ages 9-12. With maps, illustrations and hands-on activities. Parents, get ready to be peppered with fascinating facts. (SWU05, $12.95)

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