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Laurie Hernandez
NOT AVAILABLE. - BIG BUDDY Books
Format: Print book
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Meet Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez Hernandez's life story is examined from her childhood in New Jersey where she began gymnastics at age five, to the 2015 US Junior Titleon the way to being chosen for the women's gymnastics team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where... |
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Skateboard Idol
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book
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Skating friends Griff and Annika are psyched when local skateboarding idol Scottie Devine sponsors a contest. But when Griff comes up a winner, it threatens his and Annikas friendship, which is one of the things about skating that Griff values most. |
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Female Serial Killers
Don Rauf - Enslow Publishing
Format: Print book
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From Lady Elizabeth Bathory to Bell Gunness to Aileen Wuornos, this book takes an in-depth approach to evaluating the life and crimes of some of the worlds most vicious women, who are grouped into chapters by psychological type. Readers can also take a personality disorder self-assessment... |
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Focused
Alyson Gerber - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Clea can't control her thoughts. She knows she has to do her homework . . . but she gets distracted. She knows she can't just say whatever thought comes into her head . . . but sometimes she can't help herself. She know she needs to focus . . . but how can she do that when the people around... |
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The Storm Runner
Jennifer Cervantes - Rick Riordan Presents
Format: Hardcover
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A contemporary adventure based on Mayan mythology from Rick Riordan Presents! Zane Obispo spends every day exploring the sleeping volcano in his backyard. "The Beast," as he calls it, is the one place where he can escape other kids, who make fun of him because he has a limp and walks... |
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Amazing Makerspace Diy Fliers
Kristina Holzweiss - Children's Press
Format: Library Binding
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Have you ever wondered how aircraft are able to soar through the sky? Readers will learn how airplanes, helicopters, and other flying machines work by completing the fun activities in this book. They will also find out how the first aircraft were invented, how legendary aviators and inventors... |
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Poland
Julie Murray - Big Buddy Books
Format: Library Binding
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Welcome to Poland - home of museums, castles, and salt mines! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Poland's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find... |
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Corals: Secrets of Their Reef-Making Colonies
Rebecca Stefoff - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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Huge coral reefs can stretch across oceans for miles! But take a closer look, and you'll see that each coral is actually a tiny, simple animal. Discover how both hard and soft corals build colonies. Then learn about the threats to corals and their reefs and how people can protect them. |
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Pufferfish
Therese Shea - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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What has 4 teeth, 120 different species, spines all over its body, and is one of the most poisonous animals in the world? The pufferfish! Avid and reluctant readers alike will quickly devour the fascinating facts about the habitat, life cycle, evolution, and more of this strange family... |
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Bark vs. Snark:
Spencer Quinn - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Arthur doesn't always remember where he buried his bone, or what he was doing before he started scratching his ear, but he never forgets three important facts:1) Bacon is delicious2) He loves his humans, twins Bro and Harmony, with all his heart3) Queenie the cat is out to destroy... |
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