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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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Dogs

Kathryn Stevens · The Child's World
Pages: 24
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet dog. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words...
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American Indians of the East: Woodland People

Heather E Schwartz · Teacher Created Materials
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Explore the culture and customs of the Woodland People with American Indians of the East: Woodland People. Students will learn about the diverse group of tribes that stretched along the East coast, including the Northeastern and Southeastern regions. This informational text looks at some...
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Bounty Hunter

Virginia Loh-Hagan · 45th Parallel Press
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful, Bounty Hunter is high interest combined with a low level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding,...
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Cody and the Rules of Life

Tricia Springstubb · Candlewick
Pages: 167
Format: Hardcover

Doing the right thing can be hard! When prized possessions start going missing, Cody gets a crash course in the most important rules of all - the rules of life.In Cody's life, many things are hard to predict. Like why her older brother, Wyatt, is obsessed with his new bicycle called the Cobra,...
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Tiny Tim

Kate Klimo · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Library Binding

Charles Dickens' Havanese sheds light on the writing of A Christmas Carol in this Dog Diaries Special Edition!Like the Spirit of Christmas Past, Timber - aka Tiny Tim - journeys from Victorian England to the present to reveal what life was life for the man who "invented" Christmas!...
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Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White

Melissa Sweet · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller A People Magazine Best Children's BookA Washington Post Best Book A Publishers Weekly Best Book Caldecott Honor winner Sweet mixes White's personal letters, photos, and family ephemera with her own exquisite artwork to tell the story of this American literary...
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Penguins

Tim Harris · Brown Bear Books
Format: Book

''Describes how living in a family group helps penguins thrive in their environment. Life cycle, habitat, and interaction with people are explained''--Provided by publisher.Title: PenguinsAuthor: Harris, Tim (EDT)Publisher: Black Rabbit BooksPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number...
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Eoin Colfer's IRON MAN

Eoin Colfer · Marvel
Pages: 273
Format: Print book

Tony Stark is known throughout the world as many things: billionaire, inventor, Avenger. But mainly for being the Invincible Iron Man.Just when Tony is about to add his pizzazz to an international eco-summit in Ireland, someone close to him forces him to question his role in making the world...
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Marine Biology: Cool Women Who Dive

Karen Bush Gibson · Nomad Pr
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Why is Earth called the Blue Planet? Because there's so much water on the surface that the planet looks blue from outer space!Marine biology is the study of the plant and animal life in salt water environments, from microscopic plankton to the largest animal on earth, the blue whale....
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American Indians in the 1800s: Right and Resistance

Katie Blomquist · Teacher Created Materials
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The American Indians in the 1800s: Right and Resistance primary source reader builds literacy skills while offering engaging content across social studies subject areas. Primary source documents provide an intimate glimpse into what life was like during the 1800s. This nonfiction reader...
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Arkansas

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

Welcome to Arkansas, the Natural State! Students will search for diamonds at the Crater of Diamond State Park, explore the Blanchard Springs Caverns, and more as they learn about Arkansas's history, plants and animals, industries, sports, cities, famous people, and more in this fun,...
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That's Sneaky: Stealthy Secrets and Devious Data That Will Test Your Lie Detector

Crispin Boyer · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Book

Do you think spies are stupendous Ninjas are neatMysteries are more than meet the private eyeThen youll love Thats Sneakythe most surprising and suspenseful information thatwersquore legally permitted to print Jam-packed into this top secret title is the mostclassified and downright dangerous...
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Hummingbirds

Steven Otfinoski · Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Book

The world of nature awaits you right in your own backyard. Search for fast-flying Hummingbirds. While on safari, learn how to identify and observe these birds and discover their interesting behaviors, life cycle, enemies, and defenses.
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