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While not as famous as her older siblings Wilbur and Orville, the celebrated inventors of flight, Katharine Wright is equally inventive – especially when it comes to solving crimes – in USA Today bestselling author Amanda Flower's radiant new historical mystery series inspired by the real sister of the Wright Brothers.
December 1903: While Wilbur and Orville Wright's flying machine is quite literally taking...
December 1903: While Wilbur and Orville Wright's flying machine is quite literally taking...
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The Comstock Chronicles volume 1
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A forgotten magic emerges as the primordial Guardians stir. Darkness is on the fringe, and it's hunting for the one person who could set it free.
The Earthspark, a cursed power that nearly destroyed Nienna's family a thousand years ago, has appeared once more, and she's the one holding the knife.
As her ill-fated power grows, the number of dark creatures bent on seeing her dead increases. If that weren't bad enough, the Guardians have reappeared,...
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"This formative board book is an appreciation of our global community and the many ways in which it helps develop empathy, compassion, and collective responsibility. Specific examples of shared community are depicted across twelve countries, inviting young readers to connect with and acknowledge the importance of caring about and for one another, and the Earth we share." --publisher's website
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A riveting feat of science writing that recasts that most familiar of celestial objects into something eerily extraordinary, pivotal to our history, and awesome in the original sense of the word.”—Ed Yong, New York Times bestselling author of An Immense World
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
Many of us know that the Moon pulls on our oceans, driving...
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
Many of us know that the Moon pulls on our oceans, driving...
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"A masterpiece of science writing." –Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass
"Mesmerizing, world-expanding, and achingly beautiful." –Ed Yong, author of An Immense World
"Rich, vital, and full of surprises. Read it!" –Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky and The Sixth Extinction
"A brilliant must-read. This book
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From worldwide phenomenon Max Brallier comes a spin-off series based on the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling Last Kids on Earth!
Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk face their biggest challenge yet: creating the sequel to their hit graphic novel! And like all sequels, it must be BIGGER, BETTER, and PACKED WITH EVEN MORE NEAT STUFF!
While the kids get to work, their superhero alter-egos make...
Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk face their biggest challenge yet: creating the sequel to their hit graphic novel! And like all sequels, it must be BIGGER, BETTER, and PACKED WITH EVEN MORE NEAT STUFF!
While the kids get to work, their superhero alter-egos make...
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Los caballos han convivido con los humanos durante miles de años. Ayudan a los agricultores a transportar cargas pesadas y ayudan a los agentes de policía a detener el crimen. Descubre cómo viven los caballos y cómo marcan la diferencia en el mundo.
"Horses have lived with humans for thousands of years. They help farmers carry heavy loads and help police officers stop crime. Find out how horses live and how they make a difference in the world."--Publisher's...
10) Stranded at Sea
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"Three teens run out of gas while island-hopping in the South Pacific. A lone sailor drifts on an inflatable life raft in the vast Atlantic. Four men cling to their capsized sailboat far off the New Zealand coast. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy-but they didn't! What happened when these people found themselves stranded at sea for weeks on end? And how did they survive to tell their tales? Young readers will find out in this...
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DragonBall Super volume 1
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Ever since Goku became Earth's greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull. Goku is starting to get bored. His wife, Chi-chi, wants him to get a job, but all he wants to do is train and fight stronger enemies. Elsewhere in the universe, the God of Destruction, Beerus, and his attendant Whis are traveling from planet to planet in search of food and entertainment. After blowing...
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"Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky. How many galaxies are there in the universe? For years astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the universe. Now we know that there are billions of them. Gail Gibbons takes the reader on a journey light-years away"--
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The Silent Skies Trilogy volume 1
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One tiny creature sparks the next World War.... Teenage guard Solma has protected her village for years. But how can she guard her family against sickness and starvation? With flying insects extinct in Alphor for a hundred years, crops fail and more people die. Only the mysterious power of the, Earth Whisperers keeps the continent from collapsing. Every winter, Solma's terrified her little brother, Warren, will be the next to die.
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Snowglobe Duology volume 1
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"Enclosed under a vast dome, Snowglobe is the last place on Earth that's warm. Outside Snowglobe is a frozen wasteland, and every day, citizens face the icy world to get to their jobs at the power plant, where they produce the energy Snowglobe needs. Their only solace comes in the form of twenty-four-hour television programming streamed directly from the domed city. The residents of Snowglobe have everything: fame, fortune, and above all, safety from...
16) Configured
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The Configured Trilogy volume 1
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120 years after a virus decimated Earth's population the survivors thrive in safety, away from the death and destruction of the Outerbounds. But there is a price. Divided into three levels of intellect, citizens focus solely on duty. Emotions are pointless, even dangerous. Due to her advanced intelligence, seventeen-year-old computer genius, Avlyn Lark is separated from her twin brother at birth and raised by adoptive parents. She gains privilege,...
17) Heaven can wait
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Joe Pendleton is a Los Angeles Rams backup quarterback ready to lead the team to the Super Bowl, but the afterlife has other plans. It seems an overzealous guardian angel has prematurely plucked Joe from the living. When he2s returned to Earth in the body of millionaire industrialist Leo Farnsworth, he inherits a world of challenges, including winning the love of a woman who already hated 1him.2.
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"Una niña llamada Petra Peña que no quería otra cosa que ser cuentista, como su abuelita. Pero el mundo de Petra está llegando a su fin. La Tierra ha sido destruida por un cometa, y solo unos pocos científicos y sus hijos —entre ellos, Petra y su familia— han sido elegidos para viajar a un nuevo planeta. Son ellos quienes garantizarán la continuidad de la raza humana. Cientos de años después, Petra despierta en el nuevo planeta y descubre...
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In a lesson that would change his life, Greg Mockett taught his Elder's Quorum that God guarantees miraculous power to help them do hard things, but only when they are aligned with His will for them. Greg knew this principle was true—for everyone who hadn't spent thirty-five years as an addict, out of line with God's will.
Compelled in recovery to turn his life and will over to God, Greg obeys when the Spirit commands him to swim the English Channel....
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Celebrate the beauty, history, and cultural importance of America’s 63 national parks.
The USA’s National Parks truly are places of staggering landscapes of jaw-dropping dimensions and incredible diversity where you can stand on the very edge of civilization. They are the earth’s breathing spaces; precious places to conserve nature and wildlife for future generations. And they are playgrounds filled with countless places to hike, camp, climb,...
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