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The Search for Alien Life

Ryan Gale · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

For thousands of years, humans have wondered whether there is life in outer space. In more recent years, people have searched for evidence. Are there signs of alien life? Read more to find out!
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The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Construction

Schwartz, Heather E. · Lerner Publications
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Minecraft construction is the ultimate way to get creative. Players build castles, famous structures, and even entire cities with the game's construction materials. Filled with fun tips, readers will learn the ins and outs of construction and be inspired by other gamers' creations....
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Only the Stars Know Her Name: Salem's Lost Story of Tituba's Daughter

Marrone, Amanda · Yellow Jacket
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

False accusations and false confessions of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, took her mother, Tituba, away from her. Now Violet seeks revenge on those who tore her family apart. Readers will be instantly transported back in time in this dark and gripping novel!It's been a year since...
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Indian Immigrants: In Their Shoes

Ford, Jeanne Marie · Momentum
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Indian immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary,...
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Super Speed

Mattern, Joanne
Format: Library Binding

Flying, swimming, or hopping. Running for cover or running down prey. Some animals on Earth use super speed to survive.
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Super Senses

Mattern, Joanne · Red Chair Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Super-sniffing, high-power hearing, eerie eyesight, and power-house punches?some of Earth's amazing animals have super-hero senses!
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Super Strength

Mattern, Joanne
Format: Library Binding

Meet nature's super-strong superheroes! From insects that can pull 1,000 times their own weight to mighty mammals that can carry hundreds of pounds, the animal kingdom is full of animals with amazing super strength.
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We Need African Rhinos

Furstinger, Nancy · Focus Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Introduces readers to the roles of African rhinos in savanna ecosystems, as well as threats to rhino populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a Thats Amazing! feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of African rhinos.
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We Need Plankton

McClanahan, Ben · Focus Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Introduces readers to the roles of plankton in aquatic ecosystems as well as threats to plankton populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a Thats Amazing! feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of plankton.
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We Need Bats

Forest, Christopher · Focus Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Introduces readers to the roles of bats in world ecosystems, as well as threats to bat populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a Thats Amazing! feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of bats.
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