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Author
Pub. Date
2003
Description
"The Many Fascinating Secrets Uncovered by Ovason Include: Symbology, religion, and magic were all involved in the creation of the dollar bill: the "Eye of Providence in a radiant Triangle" is a widely known Masonic symbol; the words Ex Pluribus Unum are early Christian; and the five-pointed star is a magical symbol linked with duration and time; Numerology played a large part in the design of the dollar bill. One example is the number 13, which dominates...
43) Get dressed
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Presents commonly used signs associated with getting dressed for parents and babies.
45) Bald eagles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the appearance, diet, habitat, and life cycle of bald eagles, and discusses their cultural importance and the efforts to preserve them.
46) I read symbols
Author
Pub. Date
[1983]
Description
Introduces signs and symbols frequently seen along the highway.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Description
This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn from a variety of scholarly backgrounds-including anthropology, ethnology, psychotherapy and art history. This diversity of approach is responsible for the book's unique character, a reflection of the multiplicity of symbols and signs and the phenomenal range of possible interpretations they offer. This...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes twelve important symbols of the United States, including the flag, the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore, and the Great Seal, and discusses their history and the reasons that they have come to represent the country.
52) The bald eagle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An exploration of this once endangered bird that has long served as an important American symbol.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. Readers will love learning more about this amazing bird through a relatable story about a field trip to the zoo. This book introduces readers to the bald eagles physical features, as well as the reasons why this bird is so special to Americans everywhere. The story is brought to life through colorful illustrations and engaging text.
55) The bald eagle
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This is a brief history of the bald eagle with an emphasis on its role as an American symbol.
56) Crown of Earth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Fifteen-year-old Prince Ederan and fourteen-year-olds Arisa and Weasel finally realize the true meaning and value of the symbols of power in Deorthas when the Falcon demands the sword and shield in exchange for Weasel's life.
Author
Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 1
Description
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to Switzerland when the dead body of a physicist turns up bearing the distinguishing mark of the ancient brotherhood of the "Illuminati." Soon, Langdon suspects this mysterious cult is determined to destroy Catholicism with an unimaginably powerful new weapon.
59) The Bald Eagle
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Information on bald eagles accompanies an introduction to hw this bird became a symbol of the United States.
60) The bald eagle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes traits which make the eagle a good symbol for the United States, briefly explains how the eagle was chosen, and lists some of the places the symbol appears.