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"Peter makes the varsity lacrosse team, but one of his teammates isn't happy about it"--Unedited summary from book.

Eleven teams depart from Gloucester, Massachusetts on a trip around the world, spanning over 32,000 miles, four continents, and 30 cities. Traveling north of the Arctic Circle for the first time, this seventeenth installment, also includes first-time visits to Bangladesh and Ghana.

The fastest man with a handgun this side of Abilene, middle-aged marshal Dan Blaine is about to have his reputation tested ... again. Riding into town is Lot McGuire, a young gunman of blinding speed who doesn't want to live his life thinking he's second best. And while Blaine's girlfriend would rather he avoid a showdown, the marshal refuses to back down, knowing a gunslinger who's not the best at what he does is a dead man anyway.

Eleven teams featuring a cast of twins, a mother & daughter duo, siblings, grandmothers, pastors, and childhood friends are thrown into a global race that travels 52,000 miles in 28 days, spanning 5 continents and 8 different countries for a 1 million dollar grand prize. New countries seen in this second season are Brazil, Namibia, Australia and New Zealand. Watch as the teams tackle intense obstacles and attempt to overcome extreme odds to avoid...

"When Frog and Goat turn a simple game into an all-out competition, things get out of hand...until finally, they're over it"--

"From Brazil to Australia--including first-time vistis to Japan, Greece, and Oman--the hopefuls race across five continents and 59,000 miles in one of the longest races in the history of the show. The diverse cast includes bohemian best friends, dating nerds and a couple that has been married for 40 years"--Container insert.

The globe-spanning race continues in the Emmy Award-winning third season of The Amazing Race. Increasing the number of teams from eleven to twelve ratchets up the tension as the contestants race everywhere from Switzerland to Singapore. Armed with only their wits and their passports, the diverse cast members include a pair of twin models, soccer moms, the memorable father/son team of Dennis, a conservative southern Baptist, and Andrew, an openly gay...

"In this third installment of the Minecraft Gamer's Adventure series, Steve is invited to participate in an elite building competition on Mushroom Island. His friends Max, Lucy, and Henry are impressed and want to join their friend on a journey to the island. Yet not everyone is happy: Steve's neighbor Kyra is upset because she wasn't chosen as a contestant. Steve asks Kyra to come to the competition and help the gang build boats to get to Mushroom...

A friendly neighborhood business competition between sixth-graders Rachel Chambers, so quiet she is practically invisible, and Peter S. Gronkowski, future mogul, turns into a ruthless rivalry.

Goku and Master R--er--Jackie Chun are still at it! Seems there's nothing the old guy can dish out that Goku can't take. Well, almost nothing... But wait! What's that up in the sky? Could it be a full moon?