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Information Technology

Diane Lindsey Reeves · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Information Technology in the World of Work series provides an age-appropriate and interactive introduction to the nationally recognized Information Technology career pathway using informal self-assessment elements, career profiles, informative sidebar features, and back matter activities.
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The Civil Rights Movement

Max Winter · Core Library
Format: Book

This great effort to bring about an end to racial segregation and discrimination brought people, and political and social change to the forefront that would go down in history. From brave people like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. to events like Brown v. Board of Education, this...
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Roxbury Park Dog Club #1: Mission Impawsible

Daphne Maple · Harper
Pages: 7
Format: Print book

What's better than being best friends? Being best friends who volunteer together at the Roxbury Park Dog Shelter! With a focus on friendship, family, and cute canines, Roxbury Park Dog Club is perfect for tween readers who snap up books from series like Cupcake Diaries and Candy Apple,...
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Jordan

Anna Carew-Miller · Mason Crest
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Though small, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan plays a crucial role in the affairs of the volatile Middle East. A moderate Arab country, Jordan borders not only Israel and the West Bank, but also Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. This strategic location-along with the nuanced and forward-looking...
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BIG GAME FROM THE BLACK LAGOON

MIKE THALER · SPOTLIGHT
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Hubie's class has to play a football game against the older kids in school. Can anything save them? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO. This item is Non-Returnable.
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Nelson Mandela: Nobel Peace Prize-winning Champion for Hope and Harmony

Tracey Baptiste · Britannica Educational Publishing, in associatin iwth The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 2016, Â2016.
Pages: 32
Format: eBook

Imprisoned for twenty-seven years for protesting against South Africa's system of apartheid, Nelson Mandela was elected the nation's first black president and became known as one of the greatest world leaders in recent memory. His work to end apartheid and unify the people of South...
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My little pony : friendship is magic

Katie Cook; Andy Price; Heather Nuhfer; Amy ; Mebberson · IDW Publishing
Format:  Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

Inside the Changeling Kingdom, danger lurks everywhere! Each of the Mane Six will have to put her best hoof forward if the ponies are to survive the night. Unfortunately thats exactly what the Changeling Queen expects! Will our heroes fall into her trap?
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Car Science

Jane P Gardner · Mason Crest
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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The Shackleton Sabotage

Gertrude Chandler Warner · ALBERT WHITMAN
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

In this all-new very special miniseries, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations all around the world! The Aldens chart a course for Sydney, Australia, and as the children tour the famed Sydney Opera House, their...
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Rain Forests

Susie Brooks · Powerkids Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Deep within the rain forest are trees that could cure diseases, venomous spiders, and a whole lot of rain. From the Amazon to Costa Rica, the worlds rain forests are fascinating places to learn about. Readers explore life under the canopy in this book, discovering the many amazing plants...
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Planes

Andrew Langley · Amicus
Format: Book

Written and designed for the young reader, an introductory to Machines On the Move . This eight book series explores a wide range of fascinating machines through clear explanatory text supported by superb colour photographs and illustrations --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable...
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Johnstown Flood: A Choose Your Own Ending Historical Fiction Adventure

John Mullarkey · Magic Wagon

Up2U Adventures--where the ending is Up2U! On May 31, 1889, the rains flooded Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Sarah Beth, her mother, and Vincent--a boy she likes--struggle to save what they can from the flooding. At the same time, her father is working to clear the railroad tracks into town....
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The Whole Sky

Heather Henson · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

When a devastating sickness spreads through a thoroughbred farm community, a young horse whisperer is determined to find out why all the foals are dying in this tightly woven, tender coming-of-age novel from award-winning author Heather Henson.Twelve-year-old Sky and her father are horse...
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Yard War

Taylor Kitchings · Wendy Lamb Books
Pages: 216
Format: Print book

"Taylor Kitching's rousing debut puts you right on the fifty-yard line of a vital historical moment." - Chris Grabenstein, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Perfect for readers of Christopher Paul Curtis's Bud, Not Buddy and Vince Vawter's...
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Capturing Cresselia: Unofficial Stories for Pokémon Collectors, #2

Alex Polan · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Welcome to Camp Pikachu, where kids can act out adventures from their favorite Pokémon games and cartoons, battling other teams to earn points and badges and, if they're lucky, make it into the Summer Camp Hall of Fame!Marco, Nisha, Logan, and Maddy can't wait to embark on their...
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