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The Solar System Reference for Teens: A Fascinating Guide to Our Planets, Moons, Space Programs, and More

Dr. Bruce Betts - Rockridge Press
Format: Paperback

Take a tour of our solar system with this guide for teens ages 12 to 16 From the moons of Jupiter to the surface of Mars, our solar system is home to a multitude of wild, weird worlds. Crack open this solar system book and embark on a journey through space as you meet key figures in history,...
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Nikola Tesla: The Man, the Inventor, and the Age of Electricity (Pioneers of Science)

Richard Gunderman - Rosen Young Adult
Format: Library Binding

As a scientist, inventor, and engineer, Nikola Tesla was devoted to discovery, registering over 700 patents in his lifetime. Today, he is mostly celebrated as the father of modern electricity, shaping technology that came after. Tesla's fascinating life story is the focus of this accessible...
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Alas de hierro (Empíreo 2) (Infantil y Juvenil) (Spanish Edition)

Rebecca Yarros - Planeta México
Format: Hardcover

.Todos esperaban que Violet Sorrengail muriera en su primer año en el Colegio de Guerra de Basgiath, incluso ella misma. Pero la Trilla fue tan solo la primera de una serie de pruebas imposibles destinadas a deshacerse de los pusilánimes, los indignos y los desafortunados.Ahora comienza...
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Do Your Best: How to be a Scout

Bear Grylls - Hodder Faith
Format: Hardcover

"Hefty helpings of useful bits and motivational advice for enjoying the great outdoors"--Kirkus Reviews. The essential handbook for the scout in all of us -- by BEAR GRYLLS OBE, Chief Ambassador of World Scouting. What more could you ask for, than a book stuffed like an overfilled...
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Lewandowski (Tales from the Pitch)

Harry Coninx - Leapfrog Press
Format: Paperback

Lewandowski plays for Bayern Munich. Robert Lewandowski is one of the best strikers of his generation - but his journey to the top wasn't always easy. Finding himself without a club at the age of 17, Robert had no choice but to claw his way upthrough the ranks of Polish football. It led him to the top of one of the world's...
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Neymar (Tales from the Pitch)

Matt Carver - Leapfrog Press
Format: Paperback

A Football-Lover's Guide to Neymar From humble beginnings in Brazil to becoming part of the most feared attacking trio in world soccer, Neymar has come a long way. But his path to the top was far from straightforward. After overcoming an injury that nearly finished his career, he struggled...
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Mbappé (Tales from the Pitch)

Harry Coninx - Leapfrog Press
Format: Paperback

Mbappé plays for Paris Saint-Germain. As a teenager, Kylian Mbappé was one of the best footballers on the planet. Now - he just keeps on getting better. Kylian's skill, pace and sensational finishing have fired his clubs and his country to incredible victories, whilst he has established...
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Flights of Fancy: Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution

Richard Dawkins - ‎Apollo
Format: Hardcover

Richard Dawkins on how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. . 'A masterly investigation of all aspects of flight, human and animal... A beautifully produced book that will appeal across age groups' Alexander McCall Smith . 'Dawkins...
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Charles Darwin (Pioneers of Science)

John Van Wyhe - Rosen Young Adult
Format: July 15

Charles Darwin revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth and our place within it. His theory of evolution by natural selection -- controversial at the time -- has remained the foundation of the life sciences for more than 150 years. This volume, featuring remarkable images, reveals...
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Stephen Hawking (Pioneers of Science)

Joel Levy - Rosen Young Adult
Format: Paperback

Physicist Stephen Hawking was a scientist for the modern age. He is as renowned for his theories on time and space as he is for his unique life story. Undeterred by a debilitating illness, he trained his mind to work in a new way to become the leading light in modern science. This carefully...
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