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Language
English
Description
The glamour and fascination of the Old West is brought to life in a new way in this interesting collection of facts and figures. It tell stories of such Old West characters as Geronimo, General Custer and the Unsinkable Molly Brown. This book covers the who, what, where, and how in the often violent settling of the land west of the Mississippi. The scope and history of the Old West is highlighted in a way that is both factual and entertaining in this...
Author
Language
English
Description
Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Yoda, Luke Skywalker, and more are brought to life with dozens of little-known facts and hundreds of photos, as are accessories, vehicles, weapons, and even the Death Star. Learn about the history, manufacture, and construction of the minifigures of the "Star Wars" galaxy, and come away a LEGO® Jedi Master.
5) Actual size
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
6) Fishy facts
Author
Publisher
Gulliver Books
Language
English
Description
Ivan Chermayeff's vibrant illustrations are enhanced with informational facts directed to primary readers
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The celebrated spiritual teacher shares beliefs and perspectives from her Gnostic church, the Society of Novus Spiritus, on topics including the underworld, reincarnation, life on other planets, angels, and the twelve levels of the soul.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Step right up, turn the page - and gawk at a gathering of word obsessives never equaled on the seven continents! Perhaps you think language merely conveys information? These figures living and dead beg to differ! They're mesmerized by words' sounds and spellbound by their shapes. They see numbers in letters and invent jaw-dropping games of extreme wordplay. They write novels without the letter e. Behold Daniel Nussbaum, who retold the classics using...
13) Chicken soup for the father's soul: stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of fathers
Publisher
Health Communications
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The coauthors of Chicken Soup for the Golfer's Soul, USA Today's #1 bestselling sports book of 1999, bring readers this sure-fire hit for fathers celebrating the joys and challenges of fatherhood. New dads, granddads, single dads and dads-to-be - this book offers them all an entertaining and inspiring collection of stories on the triumphs and trials of the amazing journey called fatherhood. Chapters include: Special Moments, Overcoming Obstacles,...
Series
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
♭2012, ♭2011.
Language
English
Description
For three decades hundreds of cryptic tiled messages have been appearing on major city streets across the U.S. and South America. Finding an answer to this long-standing urban mystery has been Justin Duerr's obsession. For years he has been collecting clues and piecing together key events, ultimately leading him to a revelation more surreal and enigmatic than he could ever have imagined.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"This hilariously eye-popping book showcases real-world angry birds and 50 fantastic stories peppered with tips to avoid them, as well as fascinating facts about angry bird behavior. In addition to the funny and light-hearted real-life angry bird stories, National Geographic Angry Birds: Fed up, Feathered, and Furious will tell, for the first time ever, the story of the Angry Birds we all know and love from the hit game. Angry Bird fans will finally...