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Mindful Eye, Playful Eye: 101 Amazing Museum Activities for Discovery, Connection, and Insight

Michael Garbutt & others | TRAVEL & GEOGRAPHY, Jan 01, 2024

This imaginative book of engaging, fresh ideas for museum experiences encourages finding wonder everywhere. Museum and art lovers will enjoy.

Space Shuttle Stories: Firsthand Astronaut Accounts from All 135 Missions

Tom Jones | SCIENCES, Sep 01, 2023

This delightful compilation of facts, figures, and photography will thrill and educate readers with an interest in the realities of American space travel.

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Smithsonian Treasures of the National Air and Space Museum

Tony Reichhardt | REFERENCE, May 01, 2023

An enjoyable science-based browse for air and space buffs, with occasional whimsy (a tribble from Star Trek, a helmet from the Halo videogame’s Master Chief).

Biography of a Phantom: A Robert Johnson Blues Odyssey

Robert “Mack” McCormick | PERFORMING ARTS, Feb 01, 2023

McCormick conveys a wild enthusiasm for his research and the music of Robert Johnson that readers will find contagious.

National Native American Veterans Memorial: A Souvenir Book

Rebecca Trautmann & National Museum of the American Indian | HISTORY, Oct 01, 2022

Will serve as both a history lesson about Indigenous veterans and a beacon drawing visitors to the National Native American Veterans Memorial.

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The Science of James Smithson: Discoveries from the Smithsonian Founder

Steven Turner | SCIENCES, Nov 01, 2020

Seamlessly intertwined with information about scientific and social developments in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including facts about important names in geology, chemistry, and mineralogy, this welcome guide will engage readers of science biographies and the history of science.

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Why We Serve: Native Americans in the United States Armed Forces

Alexandra Harris & Mark Hirsch | SOCIAL SCIENCES, Oct 01, 2020

This highly recommended book provides a necessary view of overlooked history, and stands as a powerful reminder of those who have served a country that has rarely served them.