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National Geographic Kids Almanac 2013 (National Geographic Kids Almanac) by National Geographic Kids Publisher Comments The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS ALMANAC is the world's best-selling Almanac for kids. The 2012 edition landed at #3 on the New York Times best seller list! In true National Geographic style, this book excites young people about their world and everything in... (read more) Your price: $13.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Big Book of Boy Stuff by Bart King Staff Pick This book is such a hit we can hardly keep it in stock. Get you copy now because we can't guarantee we will have more next week! Bart King, local author and middle school teacher knows boys all too well and gives them exactly what they want—loads of... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Flexible
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The Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms by Scholastic Publisher Comments This guide to idioms provides the student with an opportunity to bring color to their speech every day. Included are idioms from Native American and African American speech as well as the Bible, Aesop, and Shakespeare.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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National Geographic Kids 125 True Stories of Amazing Animals: Inspiring Tales of Animal Friendship & Four-Legged Heroes, Plus Crazy Animal Antics by National Geographic Society (cor) Publisher Comments Meet a kayaking sea otter, a penguin that became a knight, a bear that stole a family's car, a pet cat that called 911 to save its owner, and many more amazing animals. This page-turner offers 100 heartwarming and hilarious anecdotes, illustrated with... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson Publisher Comments Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe. Did you know that: • Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? •... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Daring Book for Girls by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz Staff Pick These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden Staff Pick These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Scholastic Guide to Grammar by Marvin Terban Publisher Comments The ultimate resource for proper grammar. The SCHOLASTIC GUIDE TO GRAMMAR is an easy-to-use, color-coded, tabbed guide packed full of information, examples, and tips for English language arts success. Write a paper, meet new people, apply for a job, and... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Pocket Daring Book for Girls: Things to Do by Andrea Buchanan Publisher Comments A portable, pocket-sized take on the bestselling phenomenon,The Daring Book for Girls, this book is filled with many favorite activities from the original, plus some exciting new games, crafts, and projects. Whether following tips for riding a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Scholastic Children's Dictionary by Scholastic Publisher Comments More than 50 new entries and 16 new pages of backmatter make the updated Scholastic Children's Dictionary the best choice in children's dictionaries. The Scholastic Children's Dictionary has been revised and updated for the first time in five years. The... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The New Way Things Work by David Macaulay From Powells.com Winner of the 1991 Caldecott Medal for Black and White, author-illustrator David Macaulay has more than demonstrated his playful humor, imagination, and technical know-how in over fifteen books for children. His greatest success so far, though,... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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100 Most Dangerous Things on the Planet by Anna Claybourne Publisher Comments Learn how to face and survive the most dangerous and disastrous things that could possibly happen! From natural disasters to dangerous weather, from the dangers of getting lost in the wild to fighting off dangerous animals, any child can imagine the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The American Heritage Student Grammar Dictionary by Ah Dictionary Publisher Comments The all-new American Heritage® Student Grammar Dictionary presents 250 of the most useful terms and concepts of grammar, clearly and precisely defined for students in grades six and up. This resource goes well beyond grammar basics to cover more... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Klutz Book of Inventions (Klutz Book Of...) by Klutz Publisher Comments Created by the same brains that brought you The Encyclopedia of Immaturity, its a 200-page catalog of never-before-seen contraptions that are equal parts brilliant, useful, and ridiculous. None of them exist as actual products, but in a better world, a... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Info Not Available
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Cool Stuff Exploded by Chris Woodford Synopsis The third installment of DK's visually stunning and incredibly successful Cool Stuff series deconstructs everyday objects so youngsters can see exactly how they work. Beautifully photographed spreads show piece-by-piece breakdowns of cell phones... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Encylopedia of Immaturity by Klutz Publisher Comments The ultimate how-not-to-grow-up guide. The Encyclopedia of Immaturity contains more than 300 entries: How to Skip a Stone, How to Do a Wheelie, How to Hang a Spoon from Your Nose, How to Really Annoy Your Older Sibling all painstakingly explicated... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Spiral/comb
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Do Not Open by John Farndon Publisher Comments From weird mysteries, freaky facts, and cool coincidences, Do Not Open explores what lies between the known and the unknown. Discover lost worlds, unravel secret codes, marvel at mysterious places and meet spooks, spies, secret keepers, and scandal... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Macmillan Dictionary for Children 2001 by Macmillan Publisher Comments Comprehensive and authoritative, this edition features updated entries reflecting changes in science and technology. Includes more than 35,000 up-to-date entries, an expanded spelling guide, and more than 1,100 color photos.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Girl's Like Spaghetti (07 Edition) by Truss Publisher Comments Just as the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" hilariously demystified the comma, this companion book does the same for apostrophes. Silly scenes throughout show how apostrophes make a difference, too, in proper punctuation. Full... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Hardcover
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Oh Yuck!: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty by Joy Masoff Publisher Comments All the best stuff about some of the worst stuff on earth. From the liquids, solids and gases—especially the gases!—of the human body to the creepy, crawly, fetid, and foul phenomena of the world at large, OH YUCK! is the all-encompassing... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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