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Stanislaus: The Struggle for a River CBB-0564<br />

by Tim Palmer<br />

This is an account <strong>of</strong> the struggle and steps needed to save a nine-mile<br />

stretch <strong>of</strong> the Stanislaus River, a wild and popular white-water rafting<br />

and kayaking stream, from a dam which was proposed to assure a more<br />

dependable water supply for the irrigation <strong>of</strong> farmlands in part <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Central Valley <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong>. 1982.<br />

Star Fire CBB-0469<br />

by Ingo Swann<br />

The psychic powers <strong>of</strong> rock superstar Dan Merriweather have revealed<br />

rival Russian and <strong>America</strong>n installations for developing deadly psychic<br />

weaponry. Now Russia, <strong>America</strong> and the war merchants covet him as<br />

the ultimate weapon, but the weapon has found himself a strange and<br />

terrifying "hiding" place to plan the future <strong>of</strong> the world. 1978.<br />

Steven Spielberg: The Unauthorised Biography CBB-1785<br />

by John Baxter<br />

Chronicles Steven Spielberg's life from his teenage 8mm home movies<br />

to his current unchallenged stature as a filmmaker and director.<br />

Includes interviews <strong>of</strong> those who have worked with and for Spielberg.<br />

1996.<br />

Steven Spielberg Amazing Filmmaker CBB-1000 / BRB-11364<br />

by Jim Hargrove<br />

Follows the life and career <strong>of</strong> the man who has directed four <strong>of</strong> the top<br />

ten money-making films <strong>of</strong> all time. For junior and senior high readers.<br />

1988.<br />

The Stevie Wonder Scrapbook CBB-0274<br />

by James Haskins<br />

The life <strong>of</strong> Stevie Wonder, the blind singer and musician, is described<br />

from his birth to a poor family in Saginaw, Michigan, in 1950, through<br />

his teenage years in Motown, to his emergence as an independent<br />

superstar powered by spirituality and a love <strong>of</strong> the world and its people.<br />

For high school and adult readers. 1978.<br />

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