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The Curse of the Campfire Weenies: And Other Warped and Creepy Tales
by David Lubar Publisher Comments A boy discovers the answer to one of the great urban mysteries: why are pigeons always pooping in parks? A second-grade class learns why they should always be nice to their math teacher….An ancient predator uses the internet to search out its prey...
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Painting the Wild Frontier: The Art and Adventures of George Catlin
by Susanna Reich Publisher Comments George Catlin is one of America's best-known painters, famous for his iconic portraits of Native Americans. He spent much of his life in the wilderness, sketching and painting as he traveled. A solo trek across 500 miles of uncharted prairie, an...
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I Think, I Am: Teaching Kids the Power of Affirmations
by Louise L. Hay Publisher Comments Best-selling author Louise L. Hay has spent her life teaching people that their thoughts create their lives, and she has written numerous books for adults that have helped them discover their own self-worth. Similarly,...
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Daniel Radcliffe: No Ordinary Wizard
by Grace Norwich Publisher Comments By now, most fans have learned the fate of J.K. Rowling's beloved character, Harry, with her recent completion of the Harry Potter saga. But what has Hollywood's most famous teen wizard, Daniel Radcliffe, been up to lately? Though undoubtedly one of the...
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The Green Teen: The Eco-Friendly Teen's Guide to Saving the Planet
by Jenn Savedge Publisher Comments Designed as a way for teens to learn about the positive environmental impacts they can make, this “on-the-go” guide is filled with great green ideas that can be implemented in homes, schools, and throughout the community. In addition to...
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Mike Lowell and the Boston Red Sox: 2007 World Series (World Series Superstars)
by Michael Sandler Synopsis All season long, Mike Lowell and the Boston Red Sox had one goalto win the World Series. Now, they were facing the red-hot Colorado Rockies in the 2007 series. Boston had beaten Colorado in three straight games. One more win and the Red Sox would be...
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We Are All Born Free: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Pictures
by Amnesty International Publisher Comments The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948. Compiled after the horrors of World War II, its purpose was to state and protect the rights of all people. This beautiful commemorative...
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Angelina Jolie (Today's Superstars: Entertainment)
by Jennifer Magid Publisher Comments - The people kids want to read about--selected by a survey of 1,000 kids - Engaging text written at a level accessible to struggling readers - A time line of career and personal milestones - Fact files that include fun, little-known facts about the star -...
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Theodore Roosevelt
by Ann Gaines Publisher Comments From our nation's founding to the current presidency of George W. Bush, the Our Presidents series offers an unparalleled education in American democracy. Each of these forty-two books is as unique as the man it portrays, featuring personal recollections...
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Zachary Taylor
by Carol Brunelli Publisher Comments From our nation's founding to the current presidency of George W. Bush, the Our Presidents series offers an unparalleled education in American democracy. Each of these forty-two books is as unique as the man it portrays, featuring personal recollections...
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New: $15.99 Hardcover available October 14, 2008 add to wish list |
Bird
by Rita Murphy Publisher Comments A GIRL EASILY carried off by the wind. An elderly widow whose husband died under strange circumstances. An isolated dwelling that breeds fear. Miranda has no recollection of where she came from—only that years ago, a gust of wind deposited her...
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The Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family Stories
by Joan Aiken Publisher Comments The best kind of writer, strange and spooky and surprising, never sentimental or whimsical.-Kelly Link A writer of wild humor and unrestrained imagination.-Oxford Companion to Children's Literature This year can boast one genuine small masterpiece. . . ....
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New: $7.99 Trade Paper available August 19, 2008 add to wish list |
The Declaration
by Gemma Malley Publisher Comments In the year 2140, it is illegal to be young. Children are all but extinct. The world is a better place. Longevity drugs are a fountain of youth. Sign the Declaration, agree not to have children and you too can live forever. Refuse, and you will live as...
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New: $26.60 Library Bound available October 2008 add to wish list |
Safety Around Water (Staying Safe)
by Marylee Knowlton Synopsis Even a shallow pool can be dangerous if you dont take care! Come inside Safety Around Water and learn how to keep safe and have fun at the lake, swimming pool or pond....
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New: $17.95 Trade Paper available August 26, 2008 add to wish list |
The Teenage Body Book, Revised and Updated
by Kathy Mccoy Publisher Comments The Teenage Body Book, Revised and Updated, serves up honest, up-to-date advice to teens on how to deal with every dilemma, doubt, and possibility facing them in the new century. Conceived when the two authors met at 'TEEN magazine (Kathy McCoy, Ph.D...
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Safety at the Playground (Staying Safe)
by Marylee Knowlton Synopsis Playgrounds are places to play and have funbut dont forget to watch out for potential hazards. Not taking care on playground equipment and ignoring the rules can lead to serious trouble. Safety at the Playground makes learning to take care at the playgr...
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Smoking Bans (Point/Counterpoint)
by David L., Jr. Hudson Synopsis As the adverse effects of secondhand smoke have become clear, more places have banned smoking. Smokers, however, have begun to protest local laws banning smoking from all public places, arguing that such bans infringe upon freedom of choice. Smoking Bans,...
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Safety at School (Staying Safe)
by Marylee Knowlton Synopsis It is important for children to know how to keep safe while at school. Protective equipment is needed when playing contact sports or conducting experiments. And horsing around in-class is a definite no when it comes to keeping safe at school....
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
by Melissa Maupin Publisher Comments From our nation's founding to the current presidency of George W. Bush, the Our Presidents series offers an unparalleled education in American democracy. Each of these forty-two books is as unique as the man it portrays, featuring personal recollections...
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Chester A. Arthur
by Carol Brunelli Publisher Comments From our nation's founding to the current presidency of George W. Bush, the Our Presidents series offers an unparalleled education in American democracy. Each of these forty-two books is as unique as the man it portrays, featuring personal recollections...
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