Jimmy Carter
Anne Schraff
Traces the life of the thirty-ninth president from his childhood in Plains, Georgia, through his career in the Navy, to his term in the White House, as well as his later humanitarian and diplomatic efforts.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
Duel of the dinosaur hunters
by Thom Holmes (2006)
About this book
Tells the story of two nineteenth-century paleontologists who used questionable tactics as they tried to outdo each other in collecting dinosaur bones.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreDuel of the dinosaur hunters Lead Character
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