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Molly Moon volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Molly Moon, reunited with her parents, is hypnotized by a mysterious turbaned gardener and eventually transported to India, where she meets not only a maharajah with a speech defect but also former versions of herself.
Author
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835—1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, lecturer, publisher and entrepreneur most famous for his novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876) and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1884). First published in 1897, Twain's travel book "Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World" chronicles his 1895 tour of the British Empire when he was 60 years old. Fundamentally...
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Super Potato volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Super Potato travels back in time in an effort to prevent his transformation from man into potato"--
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Eighth-grader Max, his older brother Kyle, and new friend Petra travel in time to the Cretaceous period to rescue Kyle's twin, Emma, who was kidnapped from their grandfather's Texas ranch. Includes author's notes about the facts behind the story,
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Pub. Date
c2008
Description
"Sharks eat humans. True or false? Think you know the answer? All is revealed in this sensational 4-DVD collection. Explore the habitats, behaviors, and physical design of one of the world's most savage and intricate creatures with expert John Stoneman"--Topics-ent.com.
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Pub. Date
c2008
Description
"Hosted by some of America's favorite stars, the America s Wildlife Survivors collection brings incredibly moving stories of survival to life. Join Daryl Hanna, Billy Ray Cyrus, Kenny Loggins, James Avery, Sophie B. Hawkins, Bridget Fonda, Pam Houston, and Alicia Silverstone as they venture into the wilderness and meet some of the world s most exotic and endangered animals. Among the amazing creatures profiled are coyotes, dolphins, bald eagles, and...
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Super Potato volume 3
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"From hero to potato...to hero again! Super Max has it all. He's a superhero with a flashy uniform and a great head of hair. Sure, sometimes the evil Dr. Malevolent pops up to cause trouble. But Super Max has defeated the villain over and over again. This time is different. This time, Dr. Malevolent's plan works...and he turns the handsome hero into a tiny tuber! But there's one thing the doctor didn't count on. The potato still has powers, and justice...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Two best friends, 500 miles, one wheelchair, and the challenge of a lifetime. Friendship takes on new meaning in this true story of Justin and Patrick, born less than two days apart in the same hospital. Best friends their whole lives, they grew up together, went to school together, and were best man in each other's weddings. When Justin was diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease that robbed him of the use of his arms and legs, Patrick was there,...
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Series
Pub. Date
2010
Description
The man-eating proclivities of Komodo dragons. The complicated art of being a cowgirl. A picaresque ramble with a merry band of tree-cleaners. The big-wave crusaders of the world's best surfers. For the past twenty years, Outside magazine has set the standard for original and engaging reports on travel, adventure, sports, and the environment. Along the way, many of America's best journalists and storytellers--including such writers as...
13) Born to Run
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Pub. Date
2009
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?
“Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.” —Outside Magazine
Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful...
“Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.” —Outside Magazine
Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
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In a future Australia, the saucy eighteen-year-old daughter of a famous newscaster and a sperm donor teams up with a hermaphrodite from the planet Choria in a time travel adventure that may significantly change both of their lives.
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
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"Set off from London and travel across the globe. Then try to make it back! In Lonely Planet Kids' Around the World in 50 Ways, kids choose their favourite routes and transportation, from tuk-tuks and sleds, to steamboats and hot-air balloons. They'll visit famous cities and exotic, far-flung places - and learn amazing facts about each destination along the way. But they'll need to be careful: not every path will take them where they want to go!"--Publisher's...
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Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
All three novels and both Echo Trilogy novellas bundled together! Their love is destined to shatter the boundaries of time… Archaeology grad student Alexandra Larson's world is turned upside down when her mother shares her deepest, darkest secret-that she doesn't know the true identity of Lex's father. The revelation sparks a change within Lex, and her dreams become far too real. She sees things she shouldn't be able to see…knows things she couldn't...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 21
Appears on list
Description
Traces the personal crisis the author endured after the death of her mother and a painful divorce, which prompted her ambition to undertake a dangerous 1,100-mile solo hike that both drove her to rock bottom and helped her to heal.
19) Travels
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The author recounts his worldwide travels and psychic experiments, beginning with his first year at Harvard Medical School in 1965