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In the days leading up to Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for murder, which he allegedly committed while on duty. While under investigation, he discovers a potential terrorist plot against New Orleans.…
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Frank Butler, handsome star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, bags clay pigeons and ladies' hearts. He's the best marksman in the world--until a backwoods hoyden challenges him. Her name? Annie Oakley.…
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Movie is based on Philip Meadows Taylor's 1839 novel Confessions of a Thug, the movie tells about a thug named Ameer Ali and his gang, whose nefarious ways posed a serious challenge to the British Empire in India between 1790 and 1805.…
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Details the author's life, describing her loving relationship with Alaska from her first visit as a child, till her work as a wilderness activist.…
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Winter Knits From Scandinavia : 24 Patterns For Hats, Mittens, And Socks
Knit designer Jenny Alderbrant has collected 24 of her best-loved patterns for mittens, hats, and socks, with dozens of colors and delightful motifs that'll keep you warm all winter long.…
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(Don't) Call Me Crazy : 33 Voices Start The Conversation About Mental Health
"An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"--…
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The Oceans Between Stars : Book Two Of The Chronicle Of The Dark Star
Liam and Phoebe, having barely escaped the exploding sun with their lives, travel to the rogue planet Delphi, where they hope to find help for their injured parents and pass along the truth they discovered about the destruction of Earth.…
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Exiled from her pack, Storm, who feels more lost than ever, searches for the two dogs that will never give up on her, Arrow and his mate Bella.…
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"The traitor behind the sabotage and divisions within the Wild Pack has been unmasked, and one final confrontation will decide whether the Pack survives"--…
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In Philadelphia, detective Matt Payne goes to war against terrorists, his mission complicated by crooked policemen. The novel is part of the Badge of Honor series, devoted to police officers.…
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When a group of clones, who secretly created weapons unable to differentiate between light side and dark side, escape, Jedi Knight Jaden Korr races against time to find them, hoping to heal them but prepared to destroy them.…
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Sexy bounty hunter and witch Rachel Morgan prowls the dark streets of Cincinnati, keeping tabs on the vampires and other creatures of the supernatural who prey on the city's innocent and vulnerable inhabitants.…
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The National Book Award-winning poet presents thirty-three poems that interweave a complex web of myth, public and private history, family, memory, and invention as they explore the timeless truths of human existence.…
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Jesse Ward drowned her with his intensity and blindsided her with his passion, but he kept her away from his dark secrets and broken soul ...…
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Blaze And The Monster Machines. .
Eight-year-old AJ and his monster truck, Blaze, go on a series of adventures solving problems involving science and math.…
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Little Bear : Rainy Day Tales/
Four episodes with Little Bear and his friends enjoying activities indoors and outside focusing on rain.…
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Ash, Pikachu, and their friends journey through the Alola region and share a variety of adventures.…
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PokÔemon : Battle Frontier The Complete Collection
Ash and his friends fight their way across the Battle Frontier, known as the ultimate Pokemon tournament.…
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Follows Scooby-Doo and the gang as they go on a series of spooky adventures together.…
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Scooby-Doo! And The Haunted House
Follows Scooby-Doo and the gang as they investigate three different haunted houses.…
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Adventure Time : The Final Seasons
Finn and his best friend, Jake the dog, live in the Land of Ooo and go on a series of surreal adventures.…
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A young army private refuses to let his fellow soldiers and commanding sergeant get away with the rape and murder of a native woman.…
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A chronicle of the Barack Obama administration's foreign policy team and the events of Obama's final year in office.…
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In nineteenth-century China, Huang Feihong returns to the town where his father was murdered to face off against a ruthless crime boss.…
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Stallone stars as an unknown boxer from the slums of Philadelphia who is given a once-in-a-lifetime shot at the world heavyweight title.…
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100+ self-care hacks for any mom to eat right, move more, stress less and get a good night's sleep, by a doctor who is also a mom.…
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Presents the basic principles of biointensive gardening with tips on what to grow, preparing growing beds, and planning and planting crops.…
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Work Optional : Retire Early The Non-penny-pinching Way
"A practical action guide for financial independence and early retirement from the popular "Our Next Life" blogger."--…
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Teaches algebra by explaining integers, simple equations with one variable, inequalities, systems of equations, exponents, roots, radicals, and quadratic equations.…
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Tired of being washed by Mrs. Wishy-Washy, a cow, pig, and duck leave her farm and head for the city.…
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When a young rabbit breaks a table lamp and blames the Tooth Fairy, her family explains the importance of honesty.…
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Seventeen-year-olds Stella and Will, both suffering from cystic fibrosis, realize the only way to stay alive is to stay apart, but their love for each other is slowly pushing the boundaries of physical and emotional safety.…
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Mermaid kittens and best friends Angel, Shelly, and Coral dive headfirst into working on their art project together, until their fun is nearly ruined when they run into their rivals, a trio of purrmaids called the Catfish Club.…
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Purrmaid Shelly is taking care of sea horse and new class pet, Bubbles, who looks mysteriously unwell; luckily Shelly and her two best friends discover how to perk Bubbles up, and in the process learn why some animals are not meant to be pets.…
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As a school project, best friends and purrmaids Angel, Coral, and Shelly set out in search of a mermicorn.…
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When Purrmaid friends Shelly, Angel, and Coral team up with the Catfish Club to audition for the annual Founder's Day Showcase, they learn that singing well requires more than just practice.…
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"Seventeen-year-old Ruby is a Fireblood who must use her powers of heat and flame to help two Frostblood rebels overthrow a maniacal Frostblood king"--…
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Ali and her ex-boyfriend, Nico, both eighteen, rehash their ill-fated romance during a road trip to sell the 1968 Firebird convertible she just inherited from her estranged father.…
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Hoping to return home after a winter in the Sudden Mountains so he can join his parents in the fight against the evil Chancellor, Raffa must use his apothecary skills while enlisting the help of human and animal friends to survive the journey.…
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A conclusion to the trilogy finds apothecary Raffa and his ragtag band of allies preparing to battle the heartless Chancellor's armies, a conflict he fears will cause untold suffering for the animals being forced to fight.…
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"A high-profile murder propels a unique crime-fighting team into the dark environs of London's underworld--and on a terrifying quest to track a ruthless killer"--…
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And Then You Were Gone : A Novel
After years of learning how to manage her bipolar disorder, Emily Firestone finally has it under control. Even better, her life is coming together: shes got a great job, her own place, and a boyfriend, Paolo, who adores her.…
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A man joins his friend on a trip for a weekend birthday party with a bunch of other men he doesn't know and discovers that he is the only black guy in the group.…
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Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd, Detective Kristin Sims and DC Sam Breen continue to work on solving crimes in the New Zealand town of Brokenwood.…
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House Of Cards : The Final Season
Claire Underwood becomes the first female president of the United States and must find a way to keep her power.…
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After deadly terrorists abduct his niece at a soccer match, an ex-soldier with lethal fighting skills wages a one-man war to save her and prevent mass destruction.…
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A fussy eraser tries to keep the pages perfectly clean despite the scribbles of a mischievous pencil.…
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When two twelve-year-old girls--one a famous TV star, the other an obsessive fan--switch bodies the results are nothing but disastrous.…
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Ten-year-old Liam and his two younger sisters, precocious third-grader Dakota and second-grader Izzy, who has Down syndrome, face the possibility of losing their beloved dog, Cupcake, who keeps urinating on their apartment's carpet.…
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Felipe the cactus just wants a hug, but his family is not the touchy-feely kind, so he goes out into the world to find a friend and maybe get that long awaited hug.…
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"Mayhem and romance ensue when tweens Mouse and Jack meet on the slopes during a school ski trip"--…
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"Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older brother in the Thousand World Space Forces." --…
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Alex, nearly thirteen, flees with his grandfather across snowy Europe to escape the human and mechanical assassins that pursue them, trying to retrieve a powerful object.…
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"Third-grader Meena Zee navigates the triumphs and challenges of family, friendship, and school while being diagnosed with epilepsy"--…
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"Max and a group of friends dubbed the Midknights go on a quest to rescue the Kingdom of Byjovia from the mean King Gastley!"--…
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There Are No Bears In This Bakery
When Muffin, a cat, hears a suspicious noise at the Little Bear Bakery, his investigation reveals a hungry bear cub.…
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When thirteen-year-old Saki Yamamoto unintentionally invokes a death curse, she must enter the dangerous spirit world at the Night Parade and attempt to perform deeds that can break the curse.…
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Crab Cake : Turning The Tide Together
"Under the sea, a crab follows its heart and its calling, bringing everyone together in the wake of a disaster"--…
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The Roots Of Rap : 16 Bars On The 4 Pillars Of Hip-hop
Presents the history of hip-hop including how it evolved from folktales, spirituals, and poetry, to the showmanship of James Brown, to the culture of graffiti art and breakdancing that formed around the art form.…
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Slug worries that the reason his mother never hugs him is that he is ugly, so he follows his friends' advice to be furry, with a beak, horns, and more, until his mother can no longer recognize him, but then he learns that she loves him, no matter what.…
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Ayobami And The Names Of The Animals
After war comes to an end in her African homeland, Ayobami can finally return to her schoolhouse. But in order to do so, she must take a dangerous path through the jungle, armed only with a piece of paper and a worn-out pencil.…
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When Triangle breaks the rule about not hiding behind the waterfall while playing hide-and-seek with Circle and Square, Circle must rescue him.…
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Offers general information about redwood trees such as height, how the bark protect them from fires, average age, and the types of plant and animal life that live in them.…
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When the other eggs in his carton behave badly, the good egg feels like he needs to be perfect.…
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"Experience the highs and lows in this collection of sports from around the world for armchair players, small and big."--Back cover.…
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A child imagines that he is in a story where he encounters a tiger at every turn.…
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In Maggie Valley, North Carolina, in the 1940s, Ernestine, who is five years old and a big girl, carries fresh milk to needy neighbors through thickets, down paths, and over a barbed-wire fence, despite her fears.…
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Irving Berlin : The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing
Describes the life of the famous composer, who immigrated to the United States at age five and became inspired by the rhythms of jazz and blues in his new home.…
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Enough! : 20 Protesters Who Changed America
Nonfiction picture book briefly introduces twenty protesters, including Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, Tommie Smith, Ruby Bridges, and America Ferrera. Back matter gives additional biographical details on each featured protester.…
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A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars
"A look at the numbers that surround us, big and small, on earth and in outer space."--…
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Recounts Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, describing the hardships and triumphs King encountered along his journey.…
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A Ray Of Light : A Book Of Science And Wonder
Introduces light, discussing what it is made of, incandescence, light waves, and the color spectrum.…
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Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.…
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After his thievery conviction in 1724, Oliver Cromwell Pitts is sent from England across the Atlantic to America where he is enslaved on a tobacco farm, never giving up on finding his sister, Charity, brought to the colonies on a different ship.…
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As the Terrible Two face the end of their time together in Yawnee Valley, they are determined to pull a prank that changes the town forever.…
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The Bad Guys In Do-you-think-he-saurus?
The Bad Guys find themselves sixty-five million years in the past where they must avoid being eaten by dinosaurs, fix their broken time machine, and get back home before an evil alien destroys the world.…
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When a nearby cat shelter is destroyed, Bad Kitty's family decides to foster some of the displaced kittens.…
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When Grace takes boxes of old buttons from a building her grandfather bought, she starts a fad at school that draws her closer to one friend, but further from another.…
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"Elliot and his friend Uchenna join Professor Fauna as they travel to the Pacific Northwest and help keep a sasquatch family safe from a pack of journalists and a logging company"--…
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In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.…
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Billy Dickens discovers that his mysterious father lives in Montana, so this summer Billy will fly across the country, hike a mountain, float a river, dodge a grizzly bear, shoot down a spy drone, and save his own father.…
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Ten-year-old Rupert, from a very large, very poor family, accidentally becomes part of an eccentric rich family's life beginning at Christmas, and soon sees that wealth is not everything.…
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Are You Ready To Hatch An Unusual Chicken?
Through a series of letters, Sophie Brown, age twelve, relates her adventures as two new unusual chickens come to the farm.…
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Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.…
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When Super Turbo gets caught in a mousetrap in the school cafeteria, he must ally with his archnemesis Whiskerface to help him escape.…
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Peasprout Chen : Battle Of Champions
"Second book in a Taiwanese-inspired middle-grade fantasy series about a young girl's quest to become a champion of Wu Liu, an art form that blends figure skating with martial arts"--…
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After his quick-tempered father gets in a fight and is sent back to jail, sixth-grader Bryan, known for being quiet and thoughtful, snaps and follows new friend Mike into trouble.…
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"After the Neverseen prove how vulnerable she is, Sophie decides to learn how to fight, but battle training won't help her friend facing a different kind of danger." --…
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While preparing for their bar mitzvahs, comedy-obsessed Noah and Dash find their friendship threatened by a personal tragedy.…
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Longing for an escape from her extended Filipino family, Lou plans to build a tiny house on land she inherited from her father, but difficulties quickly arise.…
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Naomi E.'s dad is married to Naomi Marie's mom. The two girls have learned to do a lot of things together, while also dealing with the ups and downs of middle school.…
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Sixth-grader Carter must adjust to the unwelcome presence of a know-it-all butler who is determined to help him become a gentleman, and also to deal with burdens from the past.…
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Unhappy about being sent to the same summer camp after their fathers start dating, Bett and Avery, eleven, eventually begin scheming to get the couple back together after a break-up. Told entirely through emails.…
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"When Princess Harriet climbs an enormous beanstalk, she finds an even bigger surprise--a giant rabbit is keeping a goose and a girl who is half-harp-half-hamster as prisoner, and it's up to Harriet to save the day"--…
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"When a fairy godmouse forces Whiskerella to wear glass slippers and attend balls night after night in search of a happily ever after, it's up to Princess Harriet Hamsterbone to break the spell and save the day"--…
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A little girl in a red cape asks for Princess Harriet Hamsterbone's help with a pack of weasel-wolves who want to eat her grandmother, but after meeting everyone, Harriet is not sure whom to trust.…
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Twelve-year-old Imani, the only black girl in Hebrew school, is preparing for her bat mitzvah and hoping to find her birthparents when she discovers the history of adoption in her own family through her great-grandma Anna's Holocaust-era diary.…
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The Zoom, Fly, Bolt, Blast STEAM Handbook : Build 18 Innovative Projects With Brain Power
Rockport's creative engineering extraordinaire, Lance Akiyama, returns again with Zoom, Fly Bolt, Blast STEAM Engineer and 18 STEAM approved projects to get kids doing, thinking, and building!--…
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Dog Days Of History : $b The Incredible Story Of Our Best Friends
"Dogs, famous and infamous and otherwise, throughout history, for children."--…
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Chester Nez And The Unbreakable Code : A Navajo Code Talker's Story
"As a boy, Chester Nez was taught his native language and culture were useless, but he was later called on to use his Navajo language to help create an unbreakable military code during WWII"--…
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Presents information about the big cats, discussing such topics as habitats, physical characteristics, senses, communication, behavior, and endangered species.…
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"A National Book Award Finalist for Non-Fiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for freedom. Now in a Young Readers Edition"--…
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Arranged from a to z, presents an entertaining look at the English language, from wacky words to peculiar pronunciations.…
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"A young readers adaptation of the bestselling book The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary human history of the periodic table."--…
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Eliza : The Story Of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
Presents the life of Eliza Hamilton, wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, covering her early years in New York, her married life with Alexander, and her later years as a generous philanthropist.…
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Provides information on game combat, including fighting off hostile monsters, enchanting armor and weapons, and setting traps on one's property.…
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The Eye That Never Sleeps : How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln
Offers an illustrated look at the life and career of Allan Pinkerton, with a special focus on the specifics of how he successfully thwarted a plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln in Baltimore before he was sworn in as president.…
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Sew With Me : 60 Fun & Easy Projects To Make Your Own Fabulous DÔecor And Accessories
Provides easy-to-follow instructions for creating sixty different accessories, toys, and crafts, including happy face coasters, animal sleep masks, and a pom-pom throw.…
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Let 'er Buck! : George Fletcher, The People's Champion
"African American George Fletcher loved horses from an early age. When he unfairly lost the 1911 Pendleton Round-Up to a white man, the outraged audience declared him "people's champion"--Provided by publisher.…
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Provides tips and strategies for ATK driving in Fortnite, including driving to explore the island, using an ATK offensively and defensively during a match, and surviving in different types of terrain.…
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The Ultimate Book Of Sharks : Your Guide To These Fierce And Fantastic Fish
An in-depth guide to sharks includes information on where they live, how they eat, the challenges they face, and whether or not certain species pose a danger to humans.…
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Astrophysics For Young People In A Hurry
America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.…
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Supernaturally gifted cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse heads for New Orleans, where she is forced to contend with her own family's dark legacy and a variety of potentially lethal characters.…
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A Jewish girl-turned-spy must infiltrate an elite Nazi boarding school in this highly commercial, relentlessly nail-biting World War II drama!…
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After having survived alone in the wilderness, Brian can no longer live in the city but must return to the place he belongs.…
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My Little Pony, Friendship Is Magic.
Twilight Sparkle and her friends learn about true friendship and honesty in a collection of episodes featuring Applejack.…
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Before setting out for college, magical matchmaker Amber hopes to learn if Charlie is her true match, but consulting a fellow member of the magical community stirs up trouble.…
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When Nick and Allie are killed in a car crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo for lost souls, where although Nick is satisfied, Allie will stop at nothing--even skinjacking--to break free.…
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