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Under Wraps

Written by Meish Goldish

Ancient Egyptians believed that dead people should be preserved because they went to another world...

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Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Written by Patricia Lauber
All the latest scientific data about the natural phenomena of earthquakes and volcanoes. Fascinating...
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We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente

Written by Trudie Engel
An easy-to-read biography of Latin American legend, Roberto Clemente, who overcame poverty and...
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Willow Smith

Everything kids want to know about eleven-year-old pop sensation Willow Smith, with pages of fun...
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Investigators: Architecture: Get Over It

Written by Lynette Evans
Designed to build knowledge and encourage deep investigation into how bridges are designed and built...
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Investigators: Architecture: Tower Power

Written by Lynette Evans
Designed to build knowledge and encourage deep investigation into how sky scrapers are designed and...
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Madeline the Cookie Fairy (Rainbow Magic—The Sugar & Spice Fairies)

Written by Daisy Meadows
Fairy fans will adore this whimsical and lighthearted chapter book series, with a special fairy at...
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Jake

Written by Audrey Couloumbis
When Jake's mom goes into the hospital, he's taken care of by a grandfather and neighbors he hardly...
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The Family Under the Bridge

Written by Natalie Savage Carlson

The heartwarming and memorable Newbery Honor-winning book about finding family in the unlikeliest...

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Disaster Strikes: Earthquake Shock

Written by Marlane Kennedy
Disaster strikes and excitement and thrills follow in this rip-roaring new survival series where the...
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Disaster Strikes: Tornado Alley

Written by Marlane Kennedy
Disaster strikes and excitement and thrills follow in this rip roaring new survival series where the...
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I Am: Roberto Clemente

Written by Jim Gigliotti
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
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I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941

Written by Lauren Tarshis

History's most terrifying moments are brought vividly to life in the action-packed fictional I...

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I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, 79 A.D.

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
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I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
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Killer Species: Feeding Frenzy

Written by Michael P. Spradlin
A genetically engineered super predator is wreaking havoc on the environment, and 12-year-old sleuth...
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Pedro's Journal

Written by Pam Conrad
Written as though it were an actual diary, this fascinating book relates the story of Columbus's...
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Shark Lady: True Adventures of Eugenie Clark

Written by Ann McGovern and Illustrated by Ruth Chew
An introduction to the life and career of the ichthyologist, Eugenie Clark, whose interest in fish...
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Snow Treasure

Written by Marie McSwigan
The true story of Norwegian children who smuggled nine million dollars in gold past Nazi sentries...
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The Drum Beats On

Written by Janelle Cherrington
Native American tribes continue to honor their traditions through song, dance, jewelry and much more...
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The Eagle Has Landed

Written by Peter Merchant
The history of the space race is explored in this middle grade leveled book.
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin and the Chipmunks Joke Book

Written by Erin Stein
Irrepressible Alvin and his pals share their favorite hilarious jokes
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Captain Fact: Dinosaur Adventure

Written by Knife & Packer

After a baby dinosaur is hatched in the local museum, Captain Fact and Knowledge must bring the baby...

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I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
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