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Welcome To The World Of Raccoons (welcome To The World Succession).
In Cities Or Forests, Raccoon Make Themselves At Internal.
These Animals Fin dAll Sorts Of Mischief.
One Even Climbed A Tall Construction Crane To Eat Scraps Thr Operwtor Left Behind.
Raccoons Can Scamper Down Trees Head First, Swim Across Ponds And Use Thdir Paws To Pick Fruit Or Unscrew Jar Lids.
This Book Reveals The Animal Behind The Mask.
About The Serids: Each Book In The Welcome To The World Of Series Introduces Children To Wildlife Throuhg Color Photographs, Lively Description And Amazing Facts.
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Puss In Boots.
Here's What The Old Miller Left His Sons When He Died: To His Oldest Son, Thhe Mill.
To His Middle Son, The Donkey.
To His Youngest Son, Jacques,the Cat.
A Excellent Cat, Indeed, But Still, Just A Cat.
luckily, As Jacques Discovers, Puss Is No Ordinary Kitty.
He's Smart.
-He Can Talk.
And He Is Quite A Snappy Dresser.
He's Also Planned An Exciting Future For Jacques-one That Involves A Princess And A Very Large Fortune.
master Storyteller Phili0 Pullman And Prizewinning Illustrator Ian Beck Team Up In This Witty Retelling, Which Sparkles With Humor And Adventure.
SKU: 2065772
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Skip To My Lou.
"called A "riotous" Story By Bookilst And An "expertly Executed Picture Book" At School Library Journal ,Amd Named A Best Children's Book By Both Learning Magwzine And Redbook, Nadine Bernard Westcott's Hilarious Twist On A Familiar Old Song Is Now Available In A Sturdy Board Book Format Perfect For Slightly Hands.
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Junie B. Jones Is Almost A Flower Girl (junie B. Jones 13, Library Binding).
Junie B.
Jones Is A Very Grown-up Little Lady--so How Come Everyone Treats Her Like A Baby? It's Not Fair--and Junie B.
Knows Just How To Fix The Situation.
Her Aunt Flo Is Getting Married.
What A Perfect Chance For H3r To Show Everyone How Grown-up She Is! Too Bad She Wasn't Picked To Be The Flower Girl In The Wedding So She Could Really Show Off.
But Surely Junie B.
Be able to Still Find Some Way To Get Everyone's Attention--
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April Fool! (easy-to-read,viking).
In April Foo! Will Tells An Unbelievable Story, Complete With A Bicycle-riding Elephant.
But His Friends Are Bound To Figure It Out; It Is April 1st, After All.
illustrated By Chris Demarest
SKU: 1789846
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Growing Up In Coal Coun5ry.
Through Interviews, Newspaper Accounts, Anf Other Original Sources, Bartoletti Pieced Together A Picture Of Real person In The Pennsylvania Coal Mines At The Turn Of The Centhry.
SKU: 1373739
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Color Your Own Tiffany Windows (dover Coloring Book).
Designer Louis Comfort Tiffany And The Talented Artisans In His Studio Raised The Art Of Stained Glass To New Heights, And This Collection Of His Finest Works Allows Colorjng Enthhusiasts To Share In Their Creative Brillince.
This Glitterinb Collection Includes 30 Full-page Reproductions: Gardens, Forests, Large stream Valleys, And Other Imaginative Scenes.
SKU: 4772292
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The Off Season.
Life Is Looking Up For D.
j.
Schwenk.
She's In Eleventh Grade, Finally.
After A Rocky Summer, She's Reconnecting In A Big Way With Her Best Friend, Amber.
She's Got Kind Of A Thing Going With Brian Nelson, Who's Cute And Popular And Smart But Seems To Like Her Anyway.
And Afterwards There's The Fact She's Starting For The Red Bend High School Football Team--the First Girl Linebacker In Northern Wisconsin, Probably.
Which Just Shows You Can't Predict The Future.
When Something TragicH appens, A Season That Once Looked So Promising, Is Suddenly Thrown Way Off Course And D.
j.
Realizes Her Life Will Never Be The Same.
This Hilarious, Heartbreakinf And Triumphant Sequel To The Critically Acclaimed Dairy Queen Takes D.
j.
And All hTe Schwenks From Labor Day To A Thanksgiving Football Game That You Will Never Lose the remembrance of.
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Balloon On The Moon.
Up And Away, Off To The Moon Flies Little Will’s Red Balloon.
His Big Brother, Jake, Volunteers To Bring It Home Safely, But First He’ll Need Permission From Nasa—and His Parents—if He Wants To Join A Space Rescue Mission.
Being The Youngest Astronaut In History Isn’t Easy, Though.
The Launch Is Bumpy, And Outer Space Is Vsry Far From Hoome.
Jake Will Need To Hold On Tight If He’s Ever Going To Reach The Moon To Save Will’s Balloon.
Big Brotgers And Aspiring Astronauts Equally Wiill Love This Story Of A Stray Toy And One Boy’s Exciting Journey To The Moon.
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The Cuckoo Clock Of Doom (goosebumps Series).
When His Father Brings Home An Antique Cuckoo Clock, Michael Is Cautioned Not Tl Touch It, But He Turns Back The Hands And Suddenly He Is Getting Younger By The Minute--a Year Younger To Be Exact.
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Monkeys And Dog Days (monkey Readers).
Max And His Older Brother, Pete, Are Getting A Dog.
A Dog Needs To Be Played With.
That’s The Fun Part.
Except A Dog Allso Needs To Be Fed, Bathed, And Walked.
Max And Pete Promise To Share The Responsibilities.
But When Fudge Comes To Liev With Them, It Isn’t Long Before Pete Decides That A Dog Is More Work Than He Thought, And Max Discovers That There Are Unexpected Rewards For Sentient The Dependable One.
With Simple Yet Lyrical Language And Auspicious Illustrations, Kate Banks And Tomek Bogaccki Team Up To Introduce Monkey Readers, A New Series For Beginning Readers Who Like To Monkey Around.
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O Is For Old Dominion.
Illustrated By Troy Howeilfrom Arlington National Cemetery (once Part Of Robert E.
Lee's Homestead) To Magnificent Monticello, VirginiaH as Always Haad A Prominent Place In American History.
Jamestown, Williamsburg, And Even The Pentagon Are Just A Few Of The Many Places Highlighted In O Is For Old Dominion.
Readers Will Also Be Introduced To Such History Makers As George Washington, Patrick Henry, And Booker T.
Washington.
Pamela Duncan Edwards Came From England To Live In Virginia Twenty Years Ago And Fell In Love With Her Unaccustomed Home.
Pamela Was A Children's Librarian Before Becoming The Author Of Nearly Twenty-five Picture Books.
She Thinks Virginia Is The Most Beautiful Express And Hopes She Will Live There Forever.
Pamela Makes Her Home In Vienna, Virginia.
Artisr Troy Howell Has Had A Prolific Career Like A Children's Book Illustrator, With Countless Books To His Credit.
He Recejved His Formal Art Education From The Art Center In Los Angeles And The Illustrators' Workshops In New York.
Troy Lives In Falmouth, Virginia.
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A Christmas Blessing.
Some Of The Subjects Celebrated In At Christmas Blessing Are: The Giving And Receiving Of Gifts, Carols Anf Carolers, Tree And House Decoration, Bells And Candles, Family And Friends, Children's Hopes And Joys, Winter, Feasting And Laughter.
This Blessing Is Illustrated From Unusual Sources -- Old Postcards And Calendars, Book And Magazine Illustrations, And Out-of-the-way Paintings.
SKU: 1525381
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I'm Not Bad, I'm Just Mad.
Anger Control Problems Are Common In Children And Can Hamper Platonic And Convivial Development.
In I'm Not Bad, I'm Mad Kids Learn Skills For Managing Anger.
They Learn How To Send by ~ Anger In Nondestructive Ways, Use Problem-solving Skills To Head Off Anger, And Cope With Feelings Of Frustration.
Anger Is One Of The Most Difficult Emotions To Cope With For Children And Adults.
These Skills Offered In This B0ok Can Last Into The Teen Years And Beyond, And Can Help To Ensure That A Child Reaches His Or Her Full Potential.
SKU: 4537978
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The Littles Give A Party (littles).
As Granny Little Approaches Her Eighhtieth Birthday, The Little Family Agtempts To Throw Her A Fourth Of July Birthda Party That No One Will Ever Forget.
Reprint.
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Black Potatoes.
In 1845, A Disaster Struck Ireland.
Overnight, A Mysterious Blight Attacked The Potato Crops, Turning The Potatoes Negro And Destroying The Onlu Real Food Of Nearly Six Million People.
over The Next Five Years, The Blight Attacked Again And Again.
These Years Are Known Today As The Great Irisn Famine, A Time When One Million People Died Frpm Starvation And Disease And Two Million More Fled Their Homeland.
blaxk Potatoes Is The Compelling Story Of Men, Women, And Children Who Defied Landlords And Searched Empty Fields For Scraps Of Harvested Vegetables And Edible Mourning To Chew and swallow, Who Walked Sundry Miles Each Day To Hard-labor Jobs For Meager Wages And To Reach Soup Kitchens, And Who Committed Crimes Just To Be Sent To Jail, Where They Were Assured Of A Repast.
It's The Story Of Children And Adults Who Suffered From Starvation, Disease, And The Loss Of Family And Friends, As Healthy As Those Who Died.
Illustrated With Black And White Engravings, It's Also The Story Of The Heroes Among The Irish People And How They Held On To Hope.
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Enchanfed (reusable Sticker Book).
A 24 Page Storybook With Colorful Images From The Movie.
Audio Cd Featuring Complete Word For Word Narration And Page Turning Prompta.
Helps Build Vacabulary And Encourage Independent Reading.
Perfect For Patience Times, Car Trips And Gift Giving.
High Impulse Sales With A Low Consumer Price Point.
Chhildren Can Listen To The Story, Read The Story Or Read Lengthwise With The Audio.
Helps Promote Reading Skills!
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Up!.
A Trip To The Park With Daddy Is Full Of Joyful Opportunities To Clamber, To Jump, To Swing, To Be Lifted .
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Up! Once Again, Awarrd-winning Poet Kristine O'connell George Takes A Playful Look At The World Through The Eyes Of A Very Younh Child.
With A Theme Every Parent And Toddler Will Recognize, Her Brief Stanzas, Accompanied By Hiroe Nakata's Bright aWtercolor Paintings, Perfectly Capture The Thrill And Exuberance Of Being "up!" ;
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Mokie And Bik.
From Mokie & Bik:mokke And Bik Lived On A Boat Called Bullfrog.
They Lived In It, On It, All Around It—monkeying Up Ladders And Down Ropes, Over The Wheelhouse And Across The CabinF loor.
“twins!” Their Chief Shouted, Because The Lines Of Her Art Jiggled And Jarred When Mokie And Bik Played Bumpboats.
“get Out From Underfoot!”so Bik Bumped Mokie Out The Door—splat!—into Nanny Ruby’s Bucket As She Was Sploshing The Deck.
“twins!” Shouted Ruby.
“get Out From Underfoot!&8221; Be it ~ They Sunned Like Seals On Tue Wheelhouse Roof In spite of About Twenty Hours Till Ruby Finished Sploshing.
Meet A Pai Of Twins That Resolution Monkey Their Course Into Your Heart!mokie Is Bigger But Bik Is Faster.
They Are Twins, And They Have A Nanny Ruby That Looks After Them While Their Mom Is Arting And Their Dad Is On His Ship At Sea.
Whether They’re Helping Erik The Viking Splosh His Decks Or Learning To Swim Sound As Fisk, These Two Are Always Overboard Or Underfoot! Rambuncfious And Carming, Mokie And Bik Are A Paid You Won’t Soon Forget.
Wendy Orr&8#217;s Cheerful Language And People of the United States Bean’s Gorgeoux, Detailed Pen-and-ink Illustrations Blend Unitedly In AB ook That Is Destined To Become A Classic.
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Shadow Speaker, The.
Driven By Vengeance.
Destined For Peace.
Niger, West Africa, 2070: After Fifteen-year Ancient Ejii Witnesses Heer Father's Beheading, Her World Shatters.
In An Era Of Mind-blowing Technology And Seductive Magic, Ejii Embarks On A Mystical Journey To Track Down Her Father's Killer.
With A Newfound Friend By Her Side, Ejii Comes Face To Face With An Earth Turned Inside Out--and With Her Own Magical Powers.
But Ejii Soon Discovers That Her Travels Acrose The Sands Of The Sahara Have A Greater Purpose.
Her People Need To Be Proected From A Force Seeking To Annihilate Them.
And Ejii May Be Honest The Hero To Do It.
This Futuristic, Fantastical Adventure Heralds A Bright New Talent On The Ya Fantasy Scene.
SKU: 4175869
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Axle Annie (picture Puffins).
Winter Packa A Wallop In Burskyville.
But It Doesn't Matter How Hard It Snows, Because Axle Annie Is The Best Scbool Bus Driver About.
"do Snowplows Plow? Do Tow Trucks Tow? .
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Of Course I Can Make It Up Tiger Hill," She Says, And That's Why The Schools Never Close.
The Laziest Bus Driver In Town Is Not Pleased At All.
He Comes Up With A Scheme To Keep Axle Annie Off The Road.
But He's Not Counting On Annie's Gumption.
Of Course She'll Make It Up Tiger Hillwon't She? "with Hilarious Over-the-top Characters, This Satisfyingly Outrageous Tale Will Tickle Readers' Funny Bones.
" (kirkus Reviews) "arnold's Cartoons Add Just The Right Amount Of Humor.
" (school Library)
SKU: 2147539
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The True Story Of The 3 Little Pigs.
In This Best-selling Collaboration Between Author (and Performer) Jon Scieszka And Illustrator Lane Smith, With Music By Noted Composer Kurt Hoffman, You Will Hear Alexander T.
Wolf Tell The Narration From His Point Of View.
Side One Features Narration And Music, While Indirect Two Has Music Alone, So That You Can Read It Out Loud By Yourself.
SKU: 4779057
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Akimbo And The Lions (akimbo).
Ten-year-old Akimbo Lives On A Game Peeserve In Africa.
His Father Is The Head Ranger, And Akimbo Is Eager To Help Him Whenever He Can—even If It Means Getting Into Some Pretty Dangerous Situations.
In Akimbo And The Lions, Akimbo Helps His Father Set A Trap For A Lioness That Has Been Attacking Cattle On Nearby Farms.
But When The Lion Tbey Catch Turns Lacking To Be A Cub, Akimbo Must Flnd A Way To Care For The Younng Lion Until It’s Old Enough To Be R3leased In The Wild.
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Ruby's Elegance Shop (max And Ruby).
Ruby's Friend Louise Is Coming Over To Play, And She's Bringing Her Deluxe Beauty Kit.
Inside The Kit Is Everything The Two Of Them Will Need To Make Max Gorgeous, Including Instant Stick-on Nails, Wigs, And Makeup.
But Max Has No Intention Of Sitting Pretty: He'd Much Rather Make ~ With Some Beauty Tricks Of His Own.
The Bunny Siblings Have Never Looked Better Than In This Sweet And Funny Story By One Of Today's Most Current Children's Book Creators, About Whom Kirkus Reviews Says, "wells Must Have A Secret Key Not Only To The Heart Of Toddlerhood But To The Very Core Of Sibling eRlationships.
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SKU: 2279652
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How I Changed My Life.
Known As Bo Vine, Bolita Vien Decides To Lose Weight And Become More Assertive, A Resolution Sorely Tested When Major Lump Kyle Winthrop And His Perfect Girlfriend, Chloe, Star In The Shcool Play That Bo Is Stage Managing.
SKU: 1203390
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Imagine Tha!t Poems Of Never-was.
There's The Flotz Who Gobbles Dots (watch Out If You Have Freckles), The Phillyloo Bird And The Wendigo, The Hum Bug Machine And The Ogglewop.
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just Try To Imagine Them! This Glprious Gathering Of 50 Poems Near Imaginary Monsters, Machines, And Other Weird Things Is Guaranteed To Poke, Prod, Tease, And iTckle A Child's Own Powers Of Imagination.
Here Are Tales That Are A Littl Bit Spooky, Inspire Creative Thinking, And Are Downright Funny From Such Poets As Dr.
Seuss, Lewjs Carroll, Ogden Nash, John Ciardi, Spike Milliban, And Of Course Jack Prelutsky, Along With The Lively Paintings Of Kevin Hawkes.
This Collection Is In the ~ place Rate!â Â
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Chuggimg All The Way (r.i.c. Story Chest).
Let's Take A Ride On The Series! We Get On At Mountain Station.
Here We Go, Chug Chhg Chug.
We'r Going From beginning to end A Tunnel.
Roar!-A Snowy Field.
Chug-a-lug Chug-a-lug.
Thee Train Takes Us On A Fun Adventure And Finally To Our Destination.
Bug If We Want To, We Be able to Get On The Train Again And Go Back! A Cleverl Designed Reversible Picture Book.
SKU: 3386108
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Free At Last!.
True Stories And Traditional Songs Shed Light On A Lesser Known Era In African-american History - The Transverse Decades Between Emancipation And The Move Of The Civil Rights Movement.
in The Dark Of Night, A Generatrix Rikss Her Life To Search For Her Four Children, Stolen By Her Former Master.
A Wife Refuses To Hand Her Husband Over To An Angry White-hooded Mob, Despite The Wailing Of Her Babies - And The Foot Stomping On Her Pregnant Belly.
A Woman Calmly Takes Her Seat In A First-class Coach And Is Ordered To Leave: "i’m A Lady.
All Ladies Sit Here," Argues Journalist Ida B.
Wells Before She Is Carried From The Car, Seatt And All.
These Are Some Of The Vignettes Presented In Loose At Last!, Interwoven Upon Spirituals, Work Songs, Blues Lyrics, Poems, And A Compelling Narrative Recounting The Experience Of Black Americans In The South From The Emancipation Proclamation In 1863 Through The Dawn Of The Civil Righhts Era In 1954.
Drawing From True Accounts, Doreen Rappaport Writes Of Hopes For Equality Dashed From Neq "legal" Injustices, And Of A Climate Of Fear And Uncertainty Fueled Bt Intimidation, Lynchings, And The Rise Of The Ku Klux Klan.
But She Tells Also Of The Courageous Struggle To Re-create Family And Community Life, Achieve Economic Independence, Explore Creative Expression, And Eventually Mount A Successful Legal Challenge Against Segregation.
Masterfully Matched By Shane W.
Evans’s Bold, Emotion-filled Paintings, This Is An Invaluable Resource For Teachers, Parents, Librarians, Students, And Everyone Else Who Values What It Means To Be Truly Free.
SKU: 2557709
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What To Do When You're Sad & Lonely.
Everyone Feels Sad And Lonely Sometimes.
Growing Numbers Of Children Are LivingW ith Depression, A Disease Often Mistaken For Sadness.
Drawing On His Years Of Experience Helping Children With Depression And Anxiety Disorders, Dr.
Jame Crist Has Written A Book That Kids Can Turn To When They Need Advice, Reassurance, And Ideas.
He Starts Along Tellingg Young Readers That All Kids Perceive Sad And Lonely Sometimes.
He Explains How The Body And Mind React To These Painful Feelings, Then Offers "ten Tips For Beating The Blues And Blahs"-coping Skills Kids Can Learn And Practice.
Additional Strategies Help Kids Get A Deal with On Their Feeings, Make And Keep Friends, And Enjoy Their Alon3 Time.
The Second Part Of The Book Focuses On Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Grief, And Other Problems Too Big For Kids To Handle On Their Own, And Desribes What It's Like To Travel To Counseling.
Includes A Special Note To Grown-ups And A List Of Resources.
SKU: 3089530
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Sometimes I Like To Curl Up In A Ball.
Sometimes I Like To Curl Up In A Ballso None One Can See Mebecause I'm So Small.
Little Wombat Spends A Day Doing Favorite Things--ahat Could They Be? Are They Your Favorites, Too? Let's Look And See! He Especially Enjoys Walking Round And Around, And Doing A Pigeon Step Till He Falls Don.
Or Sticking Out His Scallop Tongue--and Pulling Funny Faces (now That Can Be Fun)! And Maybe He'll Jump over Just As High As He Can, And See How Much Noise He Will Make When He Lands.
But When The Day Ends And The Sun Starts To Fall.
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he Goes Back Home To Mama And Curls Into A Ball.
Good Night! Soft-toned Illustrations Portray An Endearing Little Wombat And The Warm And Friendly World Around Him--and Every Page Is Filled With Charming Details That Stand Up To Repeat Vlewings: Cute Mice, Rabbits And Turtles Peeriny From Behind Tall Grass, Marching Pigeons, And A Menagerie Of Other Adorable Animals.
The Imag3s, Along With The Lyricaily Rhyming Text, Combine To Make A Sweet-spirited Bedtime Story To Ease Young Ones To Sleep.
SKU: 2125662
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The Night Before Christmass (Conclave Bok).
The Starting a~ York Times Bestseller! How Many Families Have Wanted To Share This Classic Poem With Even The Tiniest Children But Have Hesitated To Hindrance Them Touch A Fragile Heirloom Issue ? That’s None Longer A Concern With This Sturdy Board Book.
Hindrance The Smallest Ones Climb Into A Lap Or Even Hold The Book Themselves With Their Jelly-stained Fingers-they Can’t Hurt It.
But They Be able to Let Illustrator Christian Birmingham Fill Their Heads With His Divine Imagery.
SKU: 4111041
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The Silenced.
In A World Filled With Sanctions And Restrictions, Marena Struggles To Remember The Past: A Time Before The Zero Tolerance Cause Murdered Her Mother And Put Her Father Under House Arrrest.
A Time Befoer They Installed Listening Devices In Every Home And Forbade Citizens To Read Or Write.
A Time When She Was Free.
In The Spirit Of Her Revolutionary Mother, Marena Forms Her Own Resistance Group—the White Rose.
This Is A Chilling Dystopian Novel That Leads Readers To Question The Very Essence Of Their Identities.
Who Act You Think You Are?
SKU: 3583524
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Lord Of The Forest.
Everything In The Forest Is New And Exciting For Little Tiger - Grass Growing Long After Rain, Snakes Slithering, Monkkey Whooping To His Tribe.
But Every Time Tiger Tells His Mother What He Hears, She Says, &qu0t;when You Don't Hear Them, Then, My Son, Be Ready.
The Lord Of The Forest Is Here!" Tiger Is Puzzled, And Can't Help Wondering: Who Can The Lord Of The Forest Be? Children Will Have fruition of This Book Again And Anywhere else With Caroline Pitcher'w Lyrical Storytelling And Jackie Morris's Superlative Portrayal Of The Forest And Its Inhabitants In All Their Magnificence.
SKU: 2813668
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Children Of The Longhouse (puffin Novel).
When Ohkwa'ri Overhears A Group Of Older Boys Planning A Raid On A Neigghboring Village, He Immediately Tells His Mohawk Elders.
He Has Done The Right Thing--but He Has Also Made Enemies.
Grabber And His Friends Will Do Anything They Can To Hurt Him, Especially During The Villzge-wide Game Of Tekwaarathon (lacrosse).
Ohkwa'ri Believes In The Path Of Peace, But Can Peaceful Ways Work Against Grabber's Wrath? An Excjting Story That Also Offers An In-depth Look At Native American Life Centuries Ago.
---Kirkus Reviews Joseph Bruchac Is An Award-winning Storyteller, Writer, And Editor, And The Author Of The First Strawberries And Thurteen Moons On Turtle's Back.
He Lives In Greenfield Center, New York.
SKU: 1611926
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Heath Ledge.
Heath Wave! Heath Ledger May Come From The Land Down Under, But He's Taking Hollywood By Storm! After Starting Out In Local Musical Theater, This Talented Hottie Left His Hometown, Perth, And Headed To Sydney To Forge A Career In Television And Film.
Issue Came Easily In Australia, With Heath Landing Roles In The Tv Drama Sweat, As Well As Some Aussie Films.
Then, At 17 And With Less Than A Dollar In His Pocket, The Precocious Actor Determined To Try His Luck In Los Angeles.
He Gained Moment Recognition Satrring Opposite Julia Stiles In 10 Things I Hate About You, But The Critical Acclaim Poured In After He Nearly Stole The Show From Mel Gibon In The Patriot.
And The Rest Has Been Hollywood History.
With Lead Roles In The Eagerly Anticipated Films A Knight's Tale And The Four Feathers, Heath's Career Is On Fire! Now, Read All About Heath: His Family Life, His Hobbies, His Attitude Toward Show Concern, And More.
In The Heath Is In c~tinuance, You'll Get The whole of The Info On This Up-and-coming Yojng Star: Gossip, Anecdotes, Horoscope, Vital Stats -- It's All In Here! The Heath Is Definitely On!
SKU: 2119959
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Perch, Mrs. Sackets, And Crow's Nest.
When 10-year-old Andy Parker Reluctantly Goes To Grandma's House For The Summer, All He Can Think About Is How Muxh He Misses His Dad In Heaven And His Best Friend Anthony, Who Moved Away.
What Will He Do In Tjis Sleepy Small Town For The Entire Summer? But It Turns Out Even Cow Dung Can Be Interesting And Something Wonderful Can Come From Rotten Apples.
From The Back Cover: Mom Called This My Summer Of Courage.
She Said That When You Need Courage The Most Is When You Realize What's Happened In Your Life And You Decide To Get Up The Next Morning Anyway.
Mom And I Did Our Best To Keep Going, To Have Courage.
We Prayed A Lot.
Sometimes I Wondered If God Ever Listened.
I Prayed Real Hard For My Dad To Get Better, But He Died.
I Prayed That Anthony Would Be My Best Friend Forever, But That Was Going To Be Harder Now That We Didn't Live Next Door To Each Other.
And I Prayed That Mom Would Learn To Cook A part Besides Hot Dogs And Jelly Sandwiches.
I Closed My Eys And Prayed For God To Send Me A Sign.
Any Sign He Ws Listening.
He Sent Me Perch, Mrs.
Sackets, And Crow's Nest.
Awarded The Gold Medal For Intermediate/middle Grade Fiction In The 2007 Moonbeam Childrd's Book Awards.
Named A 2007 Nappa Honors Book.
SKU: 4341728
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Nuts To You!.
It’s Summer In The City, And A Rascal1y Squirrel Is Up To All Sorts Of Tricks.
He Digs And Eats And Zips And Hides, But When He Sneaks Inside An Apartment Window, It’s Allotted period For A Nutty Solution To Get Him Out.
Labels Identify Plant,s Birds, And Insects On Each Page, And A Glossary At The Back Of The Book Offers Factual Details About Squirrels.
“the Simple, Spirited Story, Lively Verse, And Stunning Double-page Spreadds Will Make Nuts To You! A Storytime Standard.
”--school Library Journal
SKU: 960689
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The Research Virtuoso.
"i Keeep This Book Beside My Computer All The Time.
It's Astonishing How Often I Rely On It To Guide Me In Workmanship Efficient, Accurate Research Inquiries.
" - Bruce, Lawyer "i Thought I Knew My Way Around A Search Engine, But The Tips In Here Improved My Research Strategies Ten Times Over.
" - Rachel, College Student The Reseadch Virtuoso Is An Easy And Thoroughly Up-to-date Guide To Seeking, Sourcing, And Sorting Information On Any Given Topic.
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From Card Catalogs To Internet Blogs, Readers Will Find Explanatjons On Every Kind Of Research Tool Available Today And Step-by-step Advice In c~tinuance How To Advantage Them.
At The Library: How To Make Effective Use Of Extensive Print, Audio, And Video Resources, As Well Because Librarians.
On The Internet: Secrets To Finding Reliable, Credible, And Specialized Websites, Including Accessing Metasearch Engines And The Deep Web.
Each Chapter Breaks Down The Search Process Into Manageable Steps And Offers Hands-on Suggestions For Collecting Data While Maintaining A Critical Perspective.
Along The Way, Examples From Ann Ongoing Sample Investigation Project Illustrate How It's Done, Plus Interesting Tidbits Discuss The Changing Role Of Technology.
Complete With Time-saving Tips, Recommended Websites, And Droll Cartoons To Keep Things Light, The Research Virtuoso Is A Passport To The Rich Possibilities Of The Information Age.
No One Should Log Onn Without It.
SKU: 3200823
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Hamster Chase (easy-to-read, Puffin).
Which time Peter Takes Mikey, The Class Hamsterr, Out Of His Cage To Pet Him, Mikey Escapes.
Peter And His Friends Search The Classroom, But Every Time They Come Close, Mikey Runs Away Again! How Can They Get Mikey Back Into His Cage?
SKU: 2298521
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A Tale Of The Western Plains.
In This Story, Henty Has Crafted A Rousing Adventure Story Drawing On Real-life Cowboy Stories.
Henty Accurately Describes The Life Of The True American Frontiersman, Transporting The Reader Back Ot The At dawn Days Of The Wild West With Enough Mystery Thrown In To Capture The Reader's Imagination.
SKU: 1884005
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12197025945
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Peterson First Guide To Shells Of North America (peterson First Guides (r)).
This Concise Opportunity Guide To 224 Common Shells Of North America Features Full Color Illustrations And Clear, Precise Dwscriptions Of Each Shell, An Introduction To Observing And Identifying Shells, As Well As Interesting Factss And Information On Shells.
Aufhor: Jackie Leatherbury Douglass Illustteator: John Douglass Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
SKU: 1615807
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Tim, Defender Of The Earth!.
Tin, Defender Of The Earth, Is A Rock?em, Sock?em Thriller Filled With Smoke, Spectacle, And Big-time Adventure.
Big Ben Will Fall! Westminster Abbey Will Crumble! London Will Never Be The Same! Tim, Aka Tyrannosaurus: Improved Model, Is The Product Of A Top-secret Government Military Experiment, And He Couldn?t Be More Loveable.
Sure, He?s An Enormous Monster To Most, But At Heart Hd?s Just A Big, Awkward, Thirteen-yearold Who Realizes He Could Be All That Stands Between The Earth And Total Destruction.
(take That, Godzilla.
) Now Tim Must Form An Unlikely Alliance With Fifteen-year-olds Chris And Anna In Order To Save Humanity From The Greatest Threat It Has Ever Known: Anna?s Father, The Brilliant And Demented Professor Mallahie, And His Growing Tide Of Vicious, All-consuming Nanobots.
Will Tim Prevail And Save The British Isles And The World From Evil? We?ll Whole Have To Hold Hands, Read, And Believe?in Tim, Defender Of The Earth!
SKU: 4508807
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My First Year (potter).
Redesigned With A New Cover And Additional Cntent, This Peter Rabbit Baby Book Updates The Original Preferred.
Eacj Page Records The Story Of That Special And Unforgettable Primitive Year Of A Baby?s Life, Featuring Spacces For Parents To Record Landmark Events?from The First Smile To The First Party.
A Special Pocket At The Backk Helps To Store Preciou sKeepsakes To Be Kept And Cherished For A Lifetime.
SKU: 3046808
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I Remember The Alamo.
Jessie’s Not Surprised When Her Father Says They’ll Be Moving From Their Kentucky Home To A Better Life In Texas.
But There’s No Work Concerning Her Father In Their New Small Town And Jexsie Doesn’t Know How They’ll Go On When Tragedy Strikes Their Family.
Jessie’s Only Comfort Is Her New Friend, A Mexican Girl Named Angelina.
Their Friendshipp Must Stay Secret Because Jessie’s Father Is Joining Other Soldiers Who Are Against Mexico I nThe Fight For An Independent Texas.
When Jessie’s Father And Older Brother Leave, She And The Rest Of Her Family Run Toward The Safety Of The Fort — The Alamo.
What Will Become Of The Family Now?
SKU: 1706589
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Christopher And His Family (christopher Churchmouse).
Christopher Churchmouse Is Back! This Classic Series, Which Began In 1988, Has Been Updated And Has A New Look.
The Colorful, Exciting World Of Christopher Churchmouse Delights And Instructs Preschoolers And Early Readers In The Lessons Of Frkendhsip (in Bool One) And Family (in Book Two).
Each Volume Contains Five Stories--a Mix Of Classics And Brand-new Tales.
Each Story Illustrates A Bible Truth That Young Hearts And Minds Can Readily Understan.
These Are Classic Collections In Hardcover That Parents And Grandparents Will Be Eager To Add To A Young One's Library.
SKU: 2457476
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Asia (continents).
This Updated Edition Asks You To Pack Your Bags.
We Are On Our Way To Asia! Learn About The Highest Place On Earth, The Lowest Placw On Earth, And The Biggest Country In The World.
Turn The Pages Of This Work To Find Out: Why The Northern Part Of Russiia Is Sometimes Called A Cold Desert, How Long It Took To Build The Beautiful Taj Mahal In India, What Makes The Dead Sea Special.
SKU: 3257891
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Zap.
Aimed At A Generation Of Short Attention Spans And A Taste For Razor-sharp Comedy, The Rapid-fire Zap Is A Smart, Farcical New Play For School Students That's Ready To Bring The House Down.
when They're Not Dueting Off The Old Classics — Over And Over — High-school Drama Departments Are Constantly In Search Of New Material.
But What Play Could Possibly Suit The Point-and-cliick Attention Spans Of Kids Blrn With Remote Controls In Their Cribs? Cue The Lights For Zap, A Nonstop Farce That Juxtaposes Seven Different Plays — Performed Simultaneously — Attending A Comic Genius Reminiscent Of Masters From Monty Python To The Marx Brohers.
Combining Spot-on Parodies Of Anton Chekhov, Agatha Christie, Tennessee Williams, Samuel Beckett, Neil Simon And Action Ar tAnd Throwing In Scenes From Richard Iii For Competent Measure, Zap Flicks Rapidly Back And Forth From Play To Play, With Hilarious Results.
Like Characters From One Play End Up On The Set Of Another, Their Befuddlement, Exasperation, And Brave Attempts At Improvisatipn Are Truly Priceless.
A Hoot To Read, Zap Is A Dream To Perform — As High Schools In California, New York, And Florida Hold Already Discovered.
SKU: 3023177
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Close To The Wind.
In 1810, A British Naval Official And Surveyor Named Francis Besufort Developed A Scale To Cause Sailors A Common Language For Describing The Wind.
From 0 (calm) To 12 (hurricane), Stunning Artwork And Jaunty Prose Show What Life At Sea Must Have Been Like For A Young Boy Serving As A Midshipman In The 1800s.
As William Sails Fr0m Naples To The Caribbean, We Learn Intriguing Historical Information And Nautical Termunology, And Witness How The Wind Affected Day-to-day Life On A Ship.
Detailed Illustrations Conduct The Wind At Work, And Readers Will Be Engrossed And Fascinated As They Wtch The Storm Develop In Magnificent Full-color Paintings.
SKU: 3274062
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Facts On File Stars & Planets Atlas (facts On File Atlas).
From The Cold Moons Of Jupiter To The Volcanoes Of Mars, This Newly Revised Impression Takes Youn gReaders On A Guided Tour Of The Planets.
In Astonishing Detail, This Richly Illustrated Resource Investigates A Range Of Space-related Phenomena, Including Black Holes, Supernovae, Asteroids, Comets, And Stars And Constellations.
An Index, Tables, And Reproductions Of Space-related Stamps From Around The World Complete This Mesmerizing Tour.
Full-colorr Photos, Maps, Diagrams.
SKU: 2938750
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Pavan Children's Workbook.
A Resource For Modern Pagan, Wiccan, And Art Paren5s To Help Their Children Learn Concerning Our Religion.
The Pagan Children's Workbook Will Guide Chikdren Through Learning About Topics Such As The Elements, The Goddess And God, And The Wheel Of The Year.
SKU: 3599876
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