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Musk Oxen

Alkire, Jessie · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to musk ox habitats to understand why musk oxen are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save musk oxen and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional...
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A Tale of Magic...

Chris Colfer
Format: Hardcover

A new series set in the Land of Stories universe from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Chris Colfer, perfect for new and old fans!Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen has always known she was destined for great things--that is, if she can survive the oppressive Southern Kingdom....
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Polar Bears

Borgert-Spaniol, Megan · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to polar bear habitats to understand why polar bears are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save polar bears and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic....
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Atlantic Puffins

Borgert-Spaniol, Megan · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to Atlantic puffin habitats to understand why Atlantic puffins are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save Atlantic puffins and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding...
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Harp Seals

Alkire, Jessie · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to harp seal habitats to understand why harp seals are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save harp seals and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional...
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Narwhals

Alkire, Jessie · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to narwhal habitats to understand why narwhals are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save narwhals ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional...
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Arctic Foxes

Alkire, Jessie · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

This title takes readers to arctic fox habitats to understand why arctic foxes are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save arctic foxes and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic....
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Nintendo Innovator: Hiroshi Yamauchi

Thomas, Rachael L. · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

In this engaging biography, readers will learn about Nintendo innovator Hiroshi Yamauchi. Follow the story of Yamauchi as he takes over his family's playing card manufacturing company and transforms it into the video game powerhouse responsible for Donkey Kong, Super Mario Brothers,...
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Dragon Curse

Lisa McMann · Aladdin
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called "The Hunger Games meets Harry Potter."At...
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The Wizards of Once: Knock Three Times

Cowell, Cressida · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon, brings us the next thrilling installment in the internationally bestselling Wizards of Once series! Xar and Wish are heroes with a huge task ahead--confronting the Nuckalavee is not for the faint hearted. But with Magic and Iron together,...
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