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As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war, Louis Zamperini was determined to thrive and survive. Never backing down from a challenge, he lived a life of adventure while modeling hope and forgiveness to a generation.
A magnet for trouble as a boy, Louie determined to create a new path for himself. Nicknamed the "Torrance Tornado," he set national records and traveled to the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. His...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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They fix spacecraft, dance, tell jokes, and even clean your carpet! From the tiniest robo-bees to gigantic factory machines, robotics is all around you. This technology isn't just for science-fiction anymore -- it's real and more relevant than ever. With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, readers won't stop until they've learned everything there is to know about robotics.
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Armadillo
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Presents fifty simple-to-do Christmas handicraft projects using everyday materials such as cardboard, paper, paints, pencils, and glue, and includes instructions for such crafts as Christmas cards, gift-wrap, decorations, and presents.
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Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"More than 40 ideas for outdoor activities and fun-to-do crafts projects will get you acquainted with facts about nature, show you how to identify different insects and birds, recognize different kinds of rocks, read a map, protect yourself against the weather when camping out, and much more"--Page 2 of cover.
8) Insectos
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Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
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Español
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"This photo-illustrated book introduces beginning readers to the characteristics of insects. Includes picture glossary and index"--
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English
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Tom Read Wilson is here to take us on a rip-roaring tour through some of the most astonishing and amusing words in the English language with Every Word Tells a Story.
See how the English language evolved in this extraordinary exploration of the origins of everyday words. Full of funny stories and fascinating facts, Tom Read Wilson knows even the most ordinary-sounding word can have the most surprising story behind it!
Did you know, for instance,...
11) Sharkpedia
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Through hundreds of photographs, diagrams, maps, and illustrations, readers will learn where sharks lurk, what they eat, and why they do what they do, as well as hear from scientists and shark-attack survivors.
13) Backhoes
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English
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"Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present backhoes"--
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English
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Get creative with Super Simple Pet Critter Crafts! From a hamster ball to a floating lantern fish, these fun and easy projects will get kids crafting while they learn about different animal habitats. The crafts are super simple and tons of fun. Each project includes colorful photos and easy-to-follow instructions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
16) Fresh fish
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Series
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Creative Education
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"A primer on the basic dos and don'ts of fishing, including tips on where to find certain species, information on how a fish's anatomical makeup helps it avoid getting hooked, and instructions for cleaning a catch"--
17) Italy
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SIMON SPOTLIGHT, An imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
20) Peek, otter
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Teaches readers all about river otters, including their activities, what they eat, and how they teach their youmg.
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