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Rogue Knight

Brandon Mull · Aladdin Books
Pages: 466
Format: Print book

Magic and danger abound in the second book in a series of "fanciful, action-packed adventure" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Fablehaven and Beyonders series.Cole Randolph never meant to come to The Outskirts, but when...
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Ohio: The Buckeye State

Amy Rechner · Bellwether Media
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Ohio"--Provided by publisher.
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Deadly!: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth

Nicola Davies · Candlewick; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Lions and scorpions and lethal little jellyfish, oh my! Kids will sink their teeth into this fascinating look at nature’s fiercest creatures.Sometimes nature can be nasty: snakes that spit poison, insects with exploding bottoms, and tigers that have you for dinner. Throughout the animal...
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Civil Rights Movement

Erinn Banting · AV2 by Weigl
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

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Could I Sit on a Cloud?: And other questions about Science

Kay Barnham · Raintree
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Could I sit on a cloud? Could anyone live on the moon? Can I make my own rainbow? This book takes a fun look at science by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth...
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I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871

Lauren Tarshis · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

In a national contest, readers voted and decided that the next I SURVIVED topic will be the Great Chicago Fire, 1871!In the next book of the I SURVIVED series, one boy will struggle to stay alive as the great city of Chicago burns.
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Screaming at the Ump

Audrey Vernick · Clarion Books
Pages: 250
Format: Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Casey Snowden knows everything about being an umpire. His dad and grandfather run a New Jersey umpire school, Behind the Plate, and Casey lives and breathes baseball. Casey's dream, however, is to be a reporter - objective, impartial, and fair, just like an ump. But when...
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Escape From Lucien

Kazu Kibuishi · Graphix, 2014.
Pages: 213
Format: Print book

Kazu Kibuishi's #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues!Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the Void...
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Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth

Joshua Sneideman · Nomad Press (VT)
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

For more than 200 years, scientists have been observing, measuring, and analyzing information about our planet's climate. Studies show that the earth is in constant transition and humans have an effect on what happens. In Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth, young...
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Mythical Beasts

Steve Porter · Bellwether Media
Format:  Book : Elementary and junior high school : EnglishView all editions and formats

"Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to draw mythical beasts. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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