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Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 25
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"The murders of a team of United Nations scientists in El Salvador. A deadly collision in the waterways off the city of Detroit. An attack by tomb raiders on an archaeological site along the banks of the Nile. Is there a link between these violent events? The answer may lie in the tale of an Egyptian princess forced to flee the armies of her father three thousand years ago. During what was supposed to be a routine investigation in South America, NUMA...
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Series
Quick response research report volume 142
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Studies the degree of citizen involvement in the planning of recovery and the degree to which recovery was incorporating mitigation of the impacts of future extreme natural events (more earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, volcanic eruptions).
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 160
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
The present project examined psychological functioning four weeks after a major earthquake. Of special interest was the prevalence of symptoms associated with acute stress disorder.
5) El Salvador
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of El Salvador. Includes recipes, related projects, and a chronology.
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"This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler was six years old when his father disappeared during Kristallnacht-the night their family lost everything. Samuel's mother secured a spot for him on the last Kindertransport...
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"The deeply reported story of identical twin brothers who escape El Salvador's violence to build new lives in California--fighting to survive, to stay, and to belong. Growing up in rural El Salvador in the wake of the civil war, Ernesto Flores had always had a fascination with the United States, the faraway land of skyscrapers and Nikes, while his identical twin, Raul, never felt that northbound tug. But when Ernesto ends up on the wrong side of the...
9) El Salvador
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the geography, history, economy, and culture of El Salvador in a question-and-answer format.
10) El Salvador
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about El Salvador. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
12) Solito: a memoir
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"Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago--'one day, you'll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.' Javier's adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a father he barely remembers. Traveling alone except for a group of...
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When the magic dogs who live on the volcanoes of El Salvador and protect the villagers from harm are pursued by wicked lead soldiers, they are aided by two ancient volcanoes.
Cuando los perros mágicos que viven en los volcanes de El Salvador y que protegen a las personas del pueblo son perseguidos por los soldados de plomo, ellos son ayudados por dos antiguos volcanes.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
Description
"Identical twins Ernesto and Raul Flores, seventeen, must flee El Salvador, make a . . . journey across the Rio Grande and the Texas desert, face capture by immigration authorities, and struggle to navigate life in America"--Provided by publisher.
17) El Salvador
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Readers will learn about the unique and defining features of El Salvador.
18) Salvador
Author
Pub. Date
1982.
Description
"Previously published in . . . The New York review of books in October 1982." Discusses the situation of anarchy and terrorism in El Salvador as of 1982.
19) El Salvador
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy and his family in El Salvador, describing his home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, ethnic composition, natural resources, languages, government, religions, culture, and economics of his country.
20) Salvador
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Richard Boyle, a journalist, down on his luck in the US, drives to El Salvador to chronicle the events of the 1980 military dictatorship.
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