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Treasury of Norse Mythology: Stories of Intrigue, Trickery, Love, and Revenge
Donna Jo Napoli · National Geographic Society
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Coinciding with the new Rick Riordan Magnus Chase series and the Marvel Age of Ultron DVD, featuring Thor, comes a new look at Asgard and the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning... |
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The Science of Music
Cecilia Pinto McCarthy · Core Library
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Whether it's the soulful sounds of a saxophone solo or the sharp rhythm of a rock band, the principles of acoustics allow us to enjoy the music we love. The Science of Musicexplores the science behind how we create, listen to, and react to different patterns of sound. |
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The Shadow Lantern
Teresa Flavin · Templar
Format: Hardcover
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Sunni and Blaise face their most dangerous challenge yet in their third and final adventure.When a mysterious oil lantern and a box of painted slides appear at Blackhope Tower, Sunni and Blaise are drawn back to the place where their adventures first began. When they discover that the slides... |
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You Wouldn't Want to Be Sick in the 16th Century!
Kathryn Senior · Childrens Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
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This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: History and Nature of Science Social Studies: Time, Continuity, & Change |
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Eureka!: The most amazing scientific discoveries of all time
Mike Goldsmith · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Takes young readers inside the lives and minds of the scientists behind the great discoveries in historyEureka! tells the stories of the of revolutionary scientific discoveries throughout history. Through a fusion of history and popular science, readers are introduced to the contributions... |
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Fly to Mars!: Forces in Space
Louise Spilsbury · Heinemann Educational Books
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Why do astronauts feel heavy after take-off? Why are rockets long and thin? How do spacecraft orbit Earth? Covering lots of different aspects of space exploration, including looking at how spacecraft such as rocket launchers, satellites and space stations work and more human questions... |
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The Life of a Colonial Printer
Sandra J Hiller · PowerKids Press, 2014.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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Takes a look at the life of an actual colonial printer. |
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The TET Offensive
Charlie Samuels · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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The Tet Offensive of 1968 was the turning point of the Vietnam War. It convinced many Americans that the war could not be won. In this book, readers will learn about the different factions of the war: the North Vietnamese Army, the Viet Cong, the South Vietnamese, and the American military... |
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From Garbage to Compost
Lisa Owings · Lerner Publications
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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How does a pile of garbage become compost? Follow each step in the cycle from collecting kitchen and yard waste to creating compost for your garden in this fascinating book! |
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Pearl Harbor
Robin Johnson · Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Print book
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Portraits & Animals
Carolyn Scrace · Book House
Format: Hardcover
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This colorful, fun title provide budding young artists with a guide to improving their drawing skills with an emphasis on portraits and animals. The volume is packed with numerous projects that include step-by-step illustrated instructions as well as a completed project for reference. Ideal... |
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Cleopatra in Space Vol. 2: The Thief and the Sword
Mike Maihack · Graphix
Pages: 192
Format: Book
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Cleopatra's space adventure in the REALLY far future continues! A mysterious thief has stolen the ancient sword Cleo recovered in Book One: Target Practice, and she's determined to get it back. But her teachers at Yasiro Academy forbid her from risking her life, so she's stuck... |
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Upside-down Magic
Sarah Mlynowski · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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It's never easy when your magic goes wonky. For Nory, this means that instead of being able to turn into a dragon or a kitten, she turns into both of them at the same time -- a dritten. For Elliott, the simple act of conjuring fire from his fingertips turns into a fully frozen failure.... |
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Tibet
Patricia Levy · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 144
Format: Library Binding
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Nicknamed the roof of the world, Tibet is best known for its snow-capped mountains and as the home of the Dalai Lama. In this title, readers will discover the distinct Tibetan culture, its peoples, religion, history, geography, and customs. Recipes for traditional dishes and colorful maps... |
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The Story of the Civil Rights March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in Photographs
David Aretha · Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Book
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On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people descended on Washington, D.C. They came by bus, car, and bicycle. Some even walked hundreds of miles to be there. On that day, the massive crowd gathered to march, protest, sing, and support the Civil Rights Movement and to demonstrate that the time... |
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