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Stem Jobs With the Environment

Julie K. Lundgren - Rourke Pub Group
Format: Book

"STEM fields are increasingly important today and into the future. People who focus their education on STEM can choose from a wide range of exciting, in-demand careers. This book will introduce students to the importance of the problems our environment faces and the scientists, engineers,...
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The Sister Book: A Guide to Good Times with Your Family

Kristi Thom - American Girl
Format: Print book

Calling all sisters! The Sister Book is for you! Whether your family is filled with girls or bustling with brothers, the bonds you share with your siblings are super-special, and this book is all about celebrating them. Find fun ideas for activities to do together, plus helpful tips on getting...
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The Dragonfly Effect (The Hypnotists, Book 3)

Gordon Korman - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

The third entry in the mesmerizing adventure series from the masterful, #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman!The government has promised to protect Jax Opus and his family from enemies that want to use his hypnotic power to bring more evil into the world. Jax has reluctantly...
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Middle School: Just My Rotten Luck

James Patterson - Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Format: Print book

TOUCHDOWN! James Patterson will have kids busting out laughing as they follow lovable bad-boy Rafe's struggles to score big on the field--and in the social scene! In this seventh Middle School episode, Rafe heads back to the place his misadventures began: the dreaded Hills Village Middle...
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DK Eyewitness Books: Shark

Miranda Macquitty - Dk Publishing
Format: Library Binding

This updated edition of Eyewitness: Shark is an in-depth look at some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean - from the gracious sting ray to the voracious great white. Vivid photographs of various shark breeds including hammerheads, angel sharks, horn sharks, and more...
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Ali's Knockout Punch: How a Photograph Stunned the Boxing World

Michael Burgan
Format: Library Binding

Its one of the most famous sports images of all time. Former heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston is sprawled on his back in the boxing rim. Muhammad Ali stands over Liston, holding his right hand as if ready to throw another punch. The reigning world champion had just thrown
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Things That Don't Make Sense

Brynn Kelly - West 44 Books
Format: Hardcover

Landon currently has an F in life. He won't do his homework, won't take tests, won't even look at the chalkboard during class. His parents and teachers think it's because he's just not trying, but really, Landon is hiding a deep secret: nothing makes sense to him. He struggles...
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Ice Cream

Jan Bernard - AV2 by Weigl
Format: Print book

Before a product ever reaches store shelves, it first has to be made. Learn about the steps of production in How Do They Make That? This series uses exciting images and easy-to-read text to show young readers how raw materials are turned into the finished products that people buy.
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Pretty Hands & Sweet Feet

Quarto Publishing Limited - Quarto Publishing Group
Format: Print book

With more than 25 easy-to-follow, step-by-step nail art tutorials, Pretty Hands & Sweet Feet will inspire aspiring nail artists to arrive in stylefrom their fingers to their toes!
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