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81) Bigfoot
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Bee
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This new nonfiction series looks at creatures and monsters throughout history and analyzes them through a scientific, mythbusting lens, debating whether or not the sightings and evidence provided are adequate proof of their existence. In Bigfoot, readerslearn about all the sightings and "proof" of it, from the famous photograph and video to footprints and other evidence. It also discusses additional history about the monster, such as how Bigfoot...
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Discover some of the most captivating mysteries in Minnesota history, from a sea lion on the lam to a clairvoyant in the courtroom to the tale of a Titanic survivor"--
"A history of unexplained mysteries in Minnesota that date back to 1899"--
Author
Series
Curiosity House volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Four orphans are shocked when their beloved friend, sculptor Siegfried Eckleberger, is murdered. As they investigate, they find clues that his death may be tied to the murder of a rich New York heiress as well as to their own past.
Author
Series
Curiosity House volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Sam, Philippa, Thomas, and Max have just started to recover from their capture and subsequent escape from Rattigan. But the children's lives don't stay quiet for long. A slew of bank robberies is terrorizing the city. And when Professor Farnum, the ringmaster of the museum's now immensely popular flea circus, is charged with murder, the search for the real killer uncovers a plot much bigger than any individual crime--a plot that can only be the work...
Author
Series
Curiosity House volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Orphans Philippa, Sam, Thomas, and Max must find out who stole a valuable artifact in order to save to save their home, Dumfrey's Dime Museum of Freaks, Oddities, and Wonders. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Using an interactive question-and-answer format and content grounded in a child's immediate world, "Big Book of Why?" delivers lively information, hands-on games, simple recipes, crafts, and more. It helps prepare preschoolers for school in an interactive way.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Discover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World. Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and natural treasures of the world in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of more than 50 wonders of the world." -- Amazon.com.
Highlights the seven wonders of the world -- the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon,...
92) Flight behavior
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, this novel tells the story of Dellarobia Turnbow, a petite, razor-sharp 29-year-old who nurtured worldly ambitions before becoming pregnant and marrying at seventeen. Now, after more than a decade of tending to small children on a failing farm, oppressed by poverty, isolation and her husband's antagonistic family, she has mitigated her boredom by surrendering to an obsessive...
Author
Series
Totally random questions volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Got a random question? This book has the answer! Packed with surprising facts and colorful photos, Totally Random Questions, Volume 1 presents snack-sized answers to a series of wacky, weird, but always amazing questions about our wonderfully wild world!Kids will love testing their knowledge and stumping their friends with the unlikely info they'll find inside covering animals, science, sports, food, pop culture, and more.
Author
Series
Totally random questions volume 4
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered: How long can a cockroach live without its head? How much of your brain is water? Can pigeons actually do math? If so, you'll LOVE Totally Random Questions, and will find all these answers and more inside!* Get ready for a rollercoaster of random, as Volume 4 of this great new series you on a wild ride through 101 cool and crazy curiosities from around the world. Packed with colorful photos, and bursting with...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This second edition takes readers to even more curious and unusual destinations, with over one hundred new places, dozens and dozens of new photographs, and two very special features: twelve city guides, covering Berlin, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Moscow, New York City, Paris, Shanghai, and Tokyo. And a three-panel gatefold with a full-color map augmented by an around-the-world travel itinerary. More a cabinet...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A series of investigative specials that take the world's most well-known mysteries, and challenges everything we know about them. Narrated and hosted by Laurence Fishburne, the franchise will delve into a wide array of some of the most historically important mysteries of recent times: what was the true reason the Titanic sank? Where did D.B. Cooper disappear to? Did John Wilkes Booth live? Using fresh, new evidence and perspectives, including never-before-seen...
Publisher
Highlights Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready for a year of fun in 2023 with favorite Highlights puzzles and activities that celebrate traditional and wacky holidays, historical anniversaries, world events, and everything in between. Kids can puzzle their way through each month while learning lots of interesting facts and documenting their own occasions!" -- Amazon.com.
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