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Measuring Volume

T H Baer · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Volume is the amount of space a liquid takes up in a container. This engaging book takes a look at how to measure volume and why its useful. Whether using the displacement method or simple containers marked with measurements, there are many different ways to measure liquids. Readers will...
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Talons of Power

Tui T Sutherland · Scholastic Press
Pages: 290
Format: Print book

The war is over. The false prophecy has been fulfilled. But the dragonets still have enemies. A dark evil, buried for centuries, is stirring.And a young NightWing may have had the first true prophecy in generations . . .Something is coming to shake the earthSomething is coming to scorch...
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Lizard of Oz

R L Stine · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Kate Orton loves animals, especially unusual ones. So when she sees a pop-up ad on her computer for an amazing lizard from Australia, she has to have it. The ad says the lizard is actually a kind of chameleon--it can change its color to blend in with its surroundings. But what makes this...
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At Battle in the Revolutionary War: An Interactive Battlefield Adventure

Elizabeth Raum · Capstone Press
Format: Print book

No taxation without representation! The colonists in America are rising up against the British government. It's the start of the American Revolution! Will you:      Fight as a colonist or British soldier at the Battle of Bunker Hill? Experience the Battle...
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Insect Life Cycles

Bray Jacobson · Gareth Stevens Pub
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Many insects hatch from eggs and molt several times as they grow bigger. Others, such as butterflies, undergo a complete metamorphosis. A common science curriculum topic, insect life cycles may be confusing because of these differences. However, this book breaks down these cycles into easy-to-understand...
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Can You Survive a Zombie Apocalypse?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure

Anthony Wacholtz · Capstone Press
Format: Print book

"Allows readers to choose their own paths as they navigate through the zombie apocalypse"--
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Amphibians

Christine Taylor-Butler · Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.,
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

The animal kingdom is vast and varied, with millions of different species living today. Readers will learn about Earth's most recognizable animal groups, from creepy crawly insects to fierce jungle cats and massive sea creatures. Compelling text encourages readers to investigate further...
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Angry Birds Comics Volume 5: Ruffled Feathers

Janne Toriseva · IDW Publishing
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

The adventures continue in these charming all-ages comics featuring your favorite characters! Ruffled Feathers contains eight all-new stories based on the best-selling game!
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Birnbaum's 2018 Walt Disney World: The Official Guide

BIRNBAUM GUIDES. · Disney Editions
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

As Walt Disney World continues to grow and evolve, trust Birnbaum as your guide! The 2018 edition delves into detailed descriptions of all attractions, resorts, and eateries; offers money-saving coupons and strategies to maximize your vacation budget; and includes a peek into what's new:-Happy...
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A Bear Called Paddington

Michael Bond · HarperCollins
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

The classic novel about Paddington - who's now a major movie star!Paddington Bear had traveled all the way from Peru when the Browns first met him in Paddington Station. Since then, their lives have never been quite the same . . . for ordinary things become extraordinary when a bear...
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Roadrunners

Megan Borgert-Spaniol · Bellwether Media
Format: Hardcover

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces roadrunners to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Movie Companion

Scholastic. · Scholastic (Us), 2016.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

p>Get ready for the ultimate showdown - Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice hits theaters March 25, 2016! What happened to our favorite superheroes to turn them against each other? Get insider knowledge with this original prequel novel, set before the events of Batman vs. Superman:...
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Sean Rosen Is Not for Sale

Jeff Baron · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for the sequel to I Represent Sean Rosen, the original and very funny debut novel that has the New York Times-bestselling creator of Big Nate, Lincoln Peirce, proclaiming, "Sean Rosen is my hero!"The stakes are higher, the funny stuff is funnier, and the completely original...
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Ever After High: A Semi-Charming Kind of Life

Suzanne Selfors · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover

Darling Charming is bored in Damsel-In-Distressing class. She'd much rather be in Hero Training with her brothers. The only thing is, she has secretly been helping her brother Dexter ace the class. If anyone finds out, a scandal would erupt at Ever After High. One of the most prestigious...
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Roller Girl

Victoria Jamieson · Dial Books
Pages: 239
Format: Hardcover

The Newbery Honor Award Winner and New York Times bestseller Roller Girl is a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby - perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile! For most of her twelve years, Astrid has done everything...
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