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Language
English
Description
"What's it like to be the first to enter an Egyptian burial chamber that's been sealed for thousands of years? What horrifying secret was found among the prehistoric ruins of the American Southwest? Who really was the infamous the Monster of Florence? Douglas Preston's journalistic explorations have taken him from the haunted country of Italy to the jungles of Honduras. He was granted exclusive journalistic access to the largest tomb in Egypt's Valley...
3) Basketball
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Get the ball rolling with this high-interest introduction to basketball. Also included is a biographical story about professional basketball player Becky Hammon.
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 game (game board, 15 find cards, 15 play cards, 15 think cards, 15 surprise cards, 12 toy tokens, 1 time token, 1 die, 1 sand timer, 4 stands, 12 character pieces, 1 set instructions) : cardboard, plastic, color ; in container 40 x 27 x 4 cm
Language
English
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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This weird and wonderful fact book for children will teach them about all kinds of bizarre beasts, incredible places and peculiar phenomena. Did you know there's a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-colored river? Whether it's geography, people, places, animals, plants, or weather, 1,000 Amazing Weird Facts is the ideal book for curious young minds who are fascinated by our amazing planet. Children aged 9+ will love all...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Weird But True! Know-It-All titles take the same classic branding of Weird But True and dive deeper to provide kids with a comprehensive overview of everything they need to know about a single subject, while packing in all the wacky, weird tidbits! This edition explores a complicated and timely subject: the government of the United States!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 game (4 unicorn pieces, 1 baby unicorn piece, 1 cloud castle, 5 large clouds, 5 small clouds, 1 die, 1 game board, 16 cloud tiles, 10 cloud crystals, 1 instruction booklet) : cardboard, wood, plastic ; in box 24 x 16 x 5 cm
Language
English
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Description
"The five little unicorns Glitterluck, Rosalie, Marvel Flower, Magic Swirl, and Stardust live in a beautiful cloud castle. Every day, friends come to visit them; there are always many visitors and a lot going on and the castle is running out of space. Using many clouds and a little bit of magic, the unicorns gradually add more turrets to their castle. The object of the game is to collect the 10 pink crystals, stack the clouds and the unicorns on the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
ix, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this uproarious and informative tour covering all areas and eras of history, Fell reveals a past replete with deeds both noble and despicable. Some were motivated by greed, others generosity. Many dedicated themselves to the art of killing, while others focused their efforts on curing. There have been grave mistakes, and moments of greatness. Across the ages, over 100 billion humans have lived and died, and that is why . . . Sh!t happens. Every...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents the most interesting, monumental, and strange sports stories of the past year, including championship statistics in baseball, football, basketball, hockey, golf, and tennis.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Athena Perrakis is one of the world's leading experts on crystal wisdom and the founder of America's largest retailer of gemstones, Sage Goddess. In Crystalpedia, she collects the wisdom, history, and ancient powers of 182 of Earth's most sacred stones. She also shares how being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at thirty-eight set her on a path of self-healing, combining conventional medicine with alternative healing practices to achieve her current...
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"For many years, the state of the galaxy between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope was a mystery to Star Wars fans. With the release of Star Wars: Rebels and Rogue One, and more recently, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor, an exciting new era has begun to emerge-the Dawn of Rebellion. Before Luke Skywalker ever picked up a lightsaber, the rebels were scattered and desperate bands of idealists, fighting their own battles against the might of the Empire. Victories...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Shonen Jump edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The intimate secrets of the Forger family are revealed in this ultimate behind-the-scenes guide! Packed with character details, never-before-seen illustrations, in-depth interviews with creator Tatsuya Endo, and much more, this is a must-have for fans and collectors alike. Includes behind-the-scenes details covering the first nine volumes of the hit manga, as well as tribute illustrations from 16 artists, including Hajime Isayama (Attack on Titan),...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
American edition.
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Shares wide-ranging facts about the Earth using a question and answers format, covering such topics as the atmosphere, landforms, oceans, weather, and natural resources.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Are you ready for round two of the hilarious guessing game picture book? Discover fascinating facts about animals while guessing if you're looking at a butt or a face! Butt or Face? Volume 2 continues the delightfully cheeky challenge with a whole new set of animals from all over the world. Examine a close-up photo of an animal and then guess whether you're looking at the top or the...um...bottom. The answer is revealed on the next page with a compete...
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
216 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 13 cm
Language
English
Description
"Packed with striking photography, this compact Countries of the World guide explores over 200 countries and territories from around the world. Explore the planet and journey across the world to discover what makes it special in this fact-filled Pocket Eyewitness book for children aged 9-12. This country guide is divided into continental chapters, featuring each nation's geography, climate, and economics, supplemented by stats and data. Children will...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jack Hanna offers 200 ... facts and anecdotes about wild animals. Illustrated with full color photos of amazing animals. Stories include animal friends, endangered animals, hilarious stories, surprising animal species, and crazy, unbelievable animal stories that will warm your heart. Plus a wealth of animal facts, lists, and information. Jack makes learning about animals fun"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
216 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Critter Chat is back with all-new online animal antics! You're one click--er, page flip--away from hilarious imagined instant messages, social media posts, silly puns, incredible photos, and so much more--complete with totally true fun facts about animal behavior and communication."--
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"What is the largest butterfly known in the world? What is the purpose of a shell? What is a monkey's 'fifth limb'? Find out in this quiz book, packed with questions and facts about animals"--Provided by publisher.
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