Chris Bowman
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Described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as "a date which will live in infamy," the attack on Pearl Harbor pulled the United States into World War II. Young readers will feel the impact of the military strike in this illustrated text. Then they will follow the attack aftermath.
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There's a lot of risk involved when your job is to keep the peace. From arresting criminals to directing traffic, police officers must be ready to face anything-even if they're off duty! Young readers will breeze through this exciting title like a high-speed chase.
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Oil field workers don't know the meaning of "weekend." These laborers often operate heavy equipment, do heavy lifting, and repair machinery 12 hours a day for weeks at a time before having days off. Reluctant readers won't tire of learning about the perils of oil fields in this fast-paced title.
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In the early 1960s, Betty and Barney Hill had a wild story to tell: they believed they were abducted by aliens! This graphic narrative tells their story, from the night of the abduction to their later struggles to understand what happened. Alternate explanations explore other perspectives, while a timeline clarifies the sequence of events. Could the Hills have encountered beings from beyond this planet?
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Strange sightings around the quiet town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia set off a town-wide hunt for the flying "Mothman" with glowing red eyes. What was this creature, and what did its appearances mean? Detailed illustrations tell the story of the Mothman sightings in this high-interest graphic narrative based on real-life accounts. A timeline and possible explanations let readers think critically and look beyond the stories to decide what they...
8) Norway
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"Engaging images accompany information about Norway. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
9) LEGO bricks
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"Engaging images accompany information about LEGO Bricks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
"For years, kids and adults alike have built incredible things with LEGO bricks. But what's the story behind this popular toy? In this title, readers will explore the history and growth of these beloved bricks with engaging text and photos. Special features such as a map, timeline,...
10) Firefighter
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"Engaging images accompany information about firefighters. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
11) Belgium
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""Engaging images accompany information about Belgium. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
12) Action figures
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"Engaging images accompany information about action figures. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
13) Inland taipans
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"Engaging images accompany information about inland taipans. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
15) Chile
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"Engaging images accompany information about Chile. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
16) El Salvador
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"Engaging images accompany information about El Salvador. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
17) Gaboon vipers
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"Engaging images accompany information about Gaboon vipers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
18) Rally car racing
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"Engaging images accompany information about rally car racing. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
19) Ski patroller
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"Engaging images accompany information about ski patrollers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
