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Biathlon, Cross-Country, Ski Jumping, and Nordic Combined

Kylie Burns · Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Biathlon, Cross-Country, Ski Jumping, and Nordic CombinedAuthor: Burns, KyliePublisher: Crabtree Pub CoPublication Date: 2009/08/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2009021490
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The Joker's Magic Mayhem

J E Bright · Stone Arch Books, 2016.
Pages: 88
Format: Print book

When Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson attend a charity magic performance, they discover an archenemy has a few tricks up his sleeve! The Joker hypnotizes the entire audience, and only Batman is immune to his mesmerizing powers. As the Joker's twists on classic magic tricks become more terrifying,...
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Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

Chris Riddell · Macmillan Children's Books
Pages: 219
Format: Print book

Ada Goth is the only child of Lord Goth. The two live together in Ghastly-Gorm Hall. Lord Goth believes that children should be heard and not seen, so Ada has to wear large clumpy boots so that he can always hear her coming. This makes it hard for her to make friends and she's rather lonely....
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5,000 Awesome Facts 3

National Geographic Kids. · Natl Geographic
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

More fun than a barrel of monkeys and more interesting than reality TV-- this brain candy-filled book is an explosion of information about sensational topics kids love: royalty, gravity, bioluminescence, sloths, wildfires, bubblegum, cars, breakfast, aliens, you name it! It's a fantastic,...
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Bubbles and Boo

Ellen Miles · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.Bubbles is a lonely Poodle puppy. Boo is an adorable bunny rabbit. When both of these pets end up at Lizzie's house for fostering,...
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Extreme Wildfire: Smoke Jumpers, High-Tech Gear, Survival Tactics, and the Extraordinary Science of Fire

Mark Thiessen · National Geographic Society
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

In one moment, there's a simple spark, and then roaring flames surge 200 feet into the air, devouring forests. Trees, from root to canopy, are burned to the ground. Airtankers and helicopters hover above, executing an air attack. Brave firefighters, equipped with flame resistant suits,...
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Monster Trucks

Ann Becker · Rourke Publishing
Format: Book

Learn basic art techniques and interesting facts while drawing monster trucks. Perfect for illustrated reports.
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Oklahoma

John Hamilton · ABDO & Daughters
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Welcome to Oklahoma, the Sooner State! Students will explore the Great Plains, attend the Five Civilized Tribes Museum, tour the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, and more as they learn about Oklahoma's history, plants and animals, industries, sports, cities, famous people,...
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The Ark Plan

Laura Martin · Harper
Pages: 10
Format: Print book

Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills!One hundred and fifty years ago, the first dinosaurs were cloned. Soon after, they replaced humans at the top of the food chain. The only way to survive...
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Real or Fake?: Far-Out Fibs, Fishy Facts, and Phony Photos to Test for the Truth

Emily Krieger · National Geographic
Pages: 206
Format: Print book

Can you tell the truth from a tall tale? Spot a phony photo a mile away? Figure out a fib in five seconds flat? Put your amateur detective skills to work in this fun and wacky book. See if the truth triumphs as you encounter suspicious stories, fishy facts, lying lists, and more. You'll...
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Leo All Alone

Holly Webb · Tiger Tales
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Evie is overjoyed when she is given her very own puppy, Leo. Leo adores Evie - he loves to be cuddled, sleeps on her bed, and welcomes her home from school every day with a wag of his tail. But it's not long before another new member of the family arrives: Evie's baby brother, Sam....
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The Useful Book: 201 Life Skills They Used to Teach in Home Ec and Shop

David Bowers · Workman Publishing
Pages: 403
Format: Print book

A modern and energetically designed encyclopedia of DIY with everything you need to know to roll up your sleeves and cook it, build it, sew it, clean it, or repair it yourself. In other words, everything you would have learned from your shop and home ec teachers, if you'd had them.The Useful...
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Attack on Minecrafters Academy: The Unofficial Minecrafters Academy Series, Book Four

Winter Morgan · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

It's a new school year at Minecrafters Academy, and Lucy is returning - this time not as a student, but as headmaster. She sets to work preparing the school for the Overworld Academic Olympics, a prestigious competition that will test their combat, treasure hunting, and potions brewing...
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Boy X

Dan Smith · Chicken House/Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

His mother is a scientist. His dad was a soldier. Ash is something new altogether. Kidnapped, Ash McCarthy wakes up on a remote tropical island. Why is he there? What is this medical facility around him? Most importantly, what's happening inside of him?Ash needs answers. He has twenty-four...
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Girls and Goddesses: Stories of Heroines from Around the World

Lari Don · Darby Creek
Pages: 119
Format: Print book

Greedy giants, cruel emperors, and shape-shifting demons the stuff a girl has to put up with! Explore girl power in all its glory with stories of heroines from around the world. Myths and legends from the United States to Japan and Venezuela celebrate the courage of women and girls who rise...
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