Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Scribner
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Category : Acquisitions (Libraries)
Languages : en
Pages : 232

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Tale of intrigue and suspense involving DNA manipulation, gene mechanics, and the larger implications of biological warfare, espionage, kidnapping and murder. Set in Washington, D.C., the Russians have bought a villa upriver from Mount Vernon and the result pits Fergus O'Neil, a brilliant young virologist against Helmuth Schutz, a former Nazi scientist now working for the Russians.

Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665911646
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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In this post-apocalyptic novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Robert C. O’Brien, a teen girl struggling to survive in the wake of unimaginable disaster comes across another survivor. Ann Burden is sixteen years old and completely alone. The world as she once knew it is gone, ravaged by a nuclear war that has taken everyone from her. For the past year, she has lived in a remote valley with no evidence of any other survivors. But the smoke from a distant campfire shatters Ann’s solitude. Someone else is still alive and making his way toward the valley. Who is this man? What does he want? Can he be trusted? Both excited and terrified, Ann soon realizes there may be worse things than being the last person on Earth.

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Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 630

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Author: United States. President's Commission on Veterans' Pensions
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Category : Veterans
Languages : en
Pages : 1370

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Author: Robert C. O'Brien
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665911611
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240

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Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award–winning classic by notable children’s author Robert C. O’Brien. Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service.

Author: United States. Bureau of the Census
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 326

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Category : Retail trade
Languages : en
Pages : 268

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Category : Power resources
Languages : en
Pages : 754

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Author: United States. Surgeon-General's Office
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Category : Medicine, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 880

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Provides data, statistical and tabular, on the operations and activities of the Surgeon General's Office including financial statements, reports on health and hygiene in the Army, hospitals, medical supplies, brief agency histories, etc.

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Category : Electric utilities
Languages : en
Pages : 478

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