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Lynn Curlee

Author of Liberty

15 Works 1,510 Members 70 Reviews

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Works by Lynn Curlee

Liberty (2000) 340 copies
Rushmore (1998) 198 copies
Capital (2003) 190 copies
Brooklyn Bridge (2001) 145 copies
Parthenon (2004) 73 copies
Skyscraper (2007) 65 copies
Trains (2009) 64 copies
Ships of the Air (1996) 38 copies

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Synergy: Exploring Health

HEALTH describes a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. A person in good health is free from disease or injury.

To understand a concept, it’s useful to read a cluster of books related to a theme. Explore these recently published books for young people:
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THE OTHER PANDEMIC: AN AIDS MEMOIR by Lynn Curlee traced the AIDS pandemic from the 1970s through the 1990s telling the story of the author’s partner alongside the larger crisis. The book begins with examples of people with AIDS and a comparison with the COVID-19 years. It concludes with tributes and additional information about AIDS. ARC courtesy of Charlesbridge Teen, an imprint of Charlesbridge.… (more)
 
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eduscapes | May 23, 2023 |
This is an excellent resource for classroom teachers and children studying the history of trains and the impact of train transportation on social and industrial development in the United States
 
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NCSS | 23 other reviews | Jul 23, 2021 |
Vaslav Nijinsky (about 1889-1950) was known for his ballet dancing and choreography. Considered the greatest male dancer of the early 20th century, he was part of the Ballets Russes.

Read the recently published young adult biography, then learn more at the website:

THE GREAT NIJINSKY: GOD OF DANCE by Lynn Curlee traces the life of a dance prodigy and cultural icon from the early 20th century. Using original paintings along with artwork, documents, and photographs, the book chronicles his tragic story including his obsession with artistry and famous love life.

Vaslav Nijinsky: Creating a New Artistic Era is a website from the New York Public Library that provides a biography, information about Ballets Russes, Nijinsky’s experiences as a choreographer, his time in America, and an essay about his life and work.

Vaslav Nijinsky https://on.nypl.org/1Oa5DUd

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eduscapes | Apr 6, 2021 |
This book is about the history and the architecture of different buildings around the world. It explains how the buildings were build, how tall they are, and the history of them. This book allows students to see how things come to life from a mathematical point of view.
 
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Works
15
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1,510
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Rating
3.8
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70
ISBNs
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