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1) Pedal power: how one community became the bicycle capital of the world

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Drummond, Allan

Pub. Date

2017.

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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm

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Describes how female activists like Maartje Rutten led protests against the vehicle-laden streets of Amsterdam leading the way for a bicycling movement that is still active in the city today.

2) Energy island: how one community harnessed the wind and changed their world

Author

Drummond, Allan

Pub. Date

2011

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[34] p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 27 cm.

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It's windy on the Danish island of Samsø. Meet the environmentally friendly folks who, in a few short years, worked together for energy independence, and who now proudly call their home Energy Island.

3) The journey that saved Curious George: the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey

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Borden, Louise

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In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children’s book manuscripts among their few possessions. Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully...

4) A sporting chance: how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games

Author

Alexander, Lori

Pub. Date

[2020]

Physical Desc

114 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

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"Telling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this chapter book biography artfully combines archival photos, full-color illustrations, and a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed so many lives"--

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Allan Drummond

1) Pedal power: how one community became the bicycle capital of the world

2) Energy island: how one community harnessed the wind and changed their world

3) The journey that saved Curious George: the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey

4) A sporting chance: how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games