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Seashore Seashore Cathy Gaulter,Steve Parker Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds. OL133895W
Fire on ice Fire on ice Sasha Cohen,Amanda Maciel,Sasha Cohen An autobiography detailing Sasha's discovery of ice skating at the age of 7, her comeback from the injury that almost ended her career, and the lows and wins of her career. OL13734923W
The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild Jack London As Buck, a mixed breed dog, is taken away from his home, instead of facing a feast for breakfast and the comforts of home, he faces the hardships of being a sled dog. Soon he lands in the wrong hands… OL14942956W
Jim Bridger's alarm clock and other tall tales Jim Bridger's alarm clock and other tall tales Paul Fleischman,Sid Fleischman Three tall tales about Jim Bridger and several of his unbelievable discoveries in the wilderness of the West. OL14957904W
Fast Break Fast Break Franklin W. Dixon When the head coach of a college dies suddenly, Frank and Joe suspect foul play. The coach had been one of two who were vying to sign up the Hardys' friend, a high school basketball player with hot p… OL15548447W
101 wacky computer jokes 101 wacky computer jokes Judith Stamper,Judith Bauer Stamper,Genevi Stamper Find this and 100 more wacky, wild computer jokes that will drive you crazy with laughter. OL15829021W
I.M. Pei I.M. Pei Mary Englar,I. M. Pei Presents a biography of Chinese-American architect, Ieoh Ming Pei, and describes his childhood in China, immigration to the United States in 1935, education, and architectural design that incorporate… OL16049283W
Peter Pan (Great Illustrated Classics) Peter Pan (Great Illustrated Classics) Marian Leighton,Allen Davis,J. M. Barrie The story of Peter Pan, a mischievous yet innocent little boy who can fly, and has many adventures on the island of Neverland that is inhabited by mermaids, fairies, Native Americans and pirates. Pet… OL17775473W
Making the grade Making the grade Stanley Kaplan This new series of Kaplan books is designed to help parents assess their children's progress in school, using a test designed by educational experts. Each book features material for two grade levels … OL18008074W
Money Money Caroline Grimshaw,Iqbal Hussain Brief text, illustrations, quizzes, and activities introduce the history, uses, and effects of money. OL1806401W
Star wars Star wars W. Haden Blackman,Welles Hartley,Matt Fillbach,Shawn Fillbach Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker play a deadly game of cat and mouse against Separatist droid fighters-and a squadron of highly skilled human pilots who have pledged their guns to Count Dooku. Als… OL18169349W
W.i.t.c.h W.i.t.c.h tk Cornelia has her own adventure in Meridian and an unknown enemy threatens Will's life. OL18183528W
The Red Lion The Red Lion Diane Wolkstein,Ed Young Before he can be crowned King of Persia, Azgid must prove his courage by fighting the Red Lion. OL1854113W
Gingersnaps Gingersnaps Anita Alexander,Susan Kathleen Payne A collection of daily affirmations on subjects including friendship, patience, and courage, and infused with references to notable African Americans who have come to strength through adversity. OL1883938W
Grain Grain Scott Wrobel,Ellen Hurwitz Describes the cultivation and harvesting of various types of grains and discusses their many uses. OL1888319W
Ancient transportation Ancient transportation Woods, Michael,Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods Surveys transportation technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to A.D. 476, including China, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and Greece. OL1927165W
Star Trek Deep Space Nine - Space Camp Star Trek Deep Space Nine - Space Camp Ted Pedersen Countdown to catastrophe! Commander Sisko has made Jake an offer he can't refuse -- the chance to attend Starfleet Academy Summer Space Camp on Rijar, once home to an ancient civilization, now an ar… OL1928086W
Being blind Being blind White, Peter,Peter White Describes what it is like to be blind, some of the challenges faced by blind people, and the ways they cope with everyday life. OL1938706W
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire Howard Pyle **The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire** is an 1883 novel by the American illustrator and writer Howard Pyle. Pyle compiled the traditional Robin Hood ballads as a se… OL2021953W
Treasure Island Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, Treasure Island is an adventure tale known for its atmosphere, characters and action, and also as a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality — as se… OL24034W
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