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Hammerhead Sharks
Hammerhead Sharks

Samantha Bell · Cherry Lake
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This book takes readers on a journey under the sea to discover the fascinating facts about hammerhead sharks, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and more. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text, while additional search tools--including...
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Guinea Dog 2
Guinea Dog 2

Patrick Jennings · EgmontUSA
Format: Kindle Edition

Kirkus Reviews Jennings picks up where
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Brick Vehicles: Amazing Air, Land, and Sea Machines to Build from LEGO®
Brick Vehicles: Amazing Air, Land, and Sea Machines to Build from LEGO®

Warren Elsmore · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

With video games, theme parks, a hit movie, and more, there's no denying that LEGO is more than a toy ... it's a cultural icon! And no one demonstrates the power and versatility of LEGO better than master modeler Warren Elsmore. In Brick Vehicles, Elsmore puts the "GO"...
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The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate
The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate

Jacqueline Kelly · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor-winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the wild animals-her brother included-away from her mother's critical...
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Knight
Knight

Christopher Gravett · Dk Pub
Pages: 72
Format: Book

Detailed photographs trace the origins, heyday, and eventual decline of knighthood, chivalry, and the feudal system. Discover how armor was made, how men became knights, and what life in a medieval castle was like. "Great for reluctant readers."--School Library Journal.
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Moonrise
Moonrise

Erin Hunter · HarperCollins; First Edition first Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Darkness, air, water, and sky will come together. . . Several moons have passed since six cats set out from the forest on an urgent journey to save all their Clans. Now those six are traveling home again, but on their way through the mountains, they meet a tribe of wild cats who seem to have...
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Sea Turtles
Sea Turtles

Vicky Franchino · Childrens Pr
Format: Print book

Discover some of the most fascinating animals in the world with the Natures Children series. Readers will discover how these creatures survive in the wild, how they raise their young, and how they are related to other species. Each title also raises important ideas about conservation by examining...
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Shatterproof
Shatterproof

Roland Smith · Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

The fourth book in the CAHILLS VS. VESPERS series, the follow up to the worldwide bestseller THE 39 CLUES.After pulling some spectacular heists, Amy and Dan have become two of Interpol's most wanted criminals. So when Vesper One orders them to steal the world's largest diamond,...
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The Return of Zita the Spacegirl
The Return of Zita the Spacegirl

Ben Hatke · First Second Books
Pages: 222
Format: Hardcover

Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure in this New York Times-Bestselling graphic novel trilogy for middle grade readers.Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces...
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The Shadow Door
The Shadow Door

Nykko · Graphic Universe
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Four friends discover a movie projector that opens a passageway into a world threatened by creatures of shadow, where their only weapon is light.
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Cool Breads & Biscuits: Easy & Fun Comfort Food
Cool Breads & Biscuits: Easy & Fun Comfort Food

Alex Kuskowski · Checkerboard Library
Format: Hardcover

Includes eight cool bread and biscuit recipes for children to make.
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Spyology (Ologies)
Spyology (Ologies)

Spencer Blake · Candlewick; 1st Printing edition
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A spy reveals startling secrets and carries out a breathless mission — in an astonishing guide that takes the 'Ologies to a new level.The year is 1958, and British spy Spencer Blake, aka "Agent K," is on an undercover mission to expose a deadly criminal organization....
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Cool Thanksgiving Dinner: Beyond the Basics for Kids Who Cook
Cool Thanksgiving Dinner: Beyond the Basics for Kids Who Cook

Lisa Wagner · Abdo Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Serve a great Thanksgiving dinner! Whip up classic creamy mashed potatoes. Bite into green beans with almonds. Create a delicious pecan pie. Cook these best-ever dishes for your family and friends.
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