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North Carolina: The Tar Heel State

Ann Gaines · Cavendish Square Publishing; 3 edition
Format: Book

It's My State! North Carolina gives readers a comprehensive look at the geography, history, people, government, economy, and culture of the Tar Heel State.
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Mandrills

Ruth Daly · AV2 by Weigl
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

From baboons to mandrills and chimpanzees to gorillas, Amazing Primates introduces young readers to some of the most fascinating primates on Earth. Readers will explore the history, natural habitats, physical features, diets, myths and legends, and life cycles of the worlds most fascinating...
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Storm of Sands

TUI T SUTHERLAND · Scholastic Press
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

A young NightWing may have had the first true prophecy in generations . . .Something is coming to shake the earthSomething is coming to scorch the groundJade Mountain will fall beneath thunder and iceUnless the lost city of night can be found.Will the return of Darkstalker bring a horrible...
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Mississippi

Pamela Dell · C. Press/F. Watts Trade; Revised edition
Format: Print book

America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,...
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McLaren 12C

Calvin Cruz · Bellwether Media
Format: Library Binding

"Engaging images accompany information about the McLaren 12C. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Mister Max: The Book of Secrets: Mister Max 2

Cynthia Voigt · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 355
Format: Print book

From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Voigt, Book II in the exciting adventures of Mister Max - 12-year-old detective in disguise. In Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things, Max Starling proved that he is more than a detective, he's a Solutioneer. His reputation for problem-solving has been...
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100 Scientists Who Made History

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY · DK Children
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Through the life stories of scientists and innovators like Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, and more, STEAM concepts come to life engaging readers of all ages.Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world...
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Niger

Barbara A Somervill · Children's Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Bordering seven other countries, Niger is a landlocked nation in the heart of western Africa. Due to economic troubles, frequent civil wars and disruption of the government, and other problems, poverty is a major issue throughout the country. Nevertheless, Niger is a land of rich history...
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Luciana: Out of This World

ERIN TEAGAN · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

In her third story, Luciana and her family are headed to Chile for winter break. Luci can't wait to see her cousins - but the reunion doesn't go as planned, and Luci feels like an outsider in her own family. Just then she receives a surprise invite from Claire Jacobs, her frenemy...
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Pokemon Designer: Satoshi Tajiri

Paige V. Polinsky · Checkerboard Library
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the designer of Pokémon, Satoshi Tajiri. Follow the story of Tajiri as he founds Game Freakmagazine which turned into Game Freak video-game development company and the creation of the Pokémon video games, trading cards, television...
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Pakistan

Sean Sheehan · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Pakistan.
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Great Smoky Mountains

Josh Gregory · Childrens Pr
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

With about 9.5 million visitors per year, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most popular national park in the country. One look at the incredible scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains is all it takes to see why so many people travel here from around the world. Readers will tour...
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Playing Pro Baseball

Brian Howell · Lerner Publications
Format: Book

Being a professional baseball player is no walk in the park—its a physically and mentally demanding job. When youre on the field, millions of people are expecting you to record base hits as a batter or strikeouts as a pitcher. And the work continues beyond game time you need to practice,...
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Real Madrid Cf

Todd Kortemeier · Sportszone
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Learn about the history of legendary Spanish club Real Madrid. The title features a timeline, a glossary, and the author's all-time dream team. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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