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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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A grumpy grizzly bear attacks a young hunter. A huge hippopotamus strikes an unsuspecting tourist. A ferocious great white shark chomps into an experienced surfer. These shocking, true animal attacks could have ended in tragedy-but they didn't! What happened to the people who came face to face with these terrifying creatures? And how did they survive to tell their tales?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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A massive tsunami slams into a tourist's train. A violent volcanic eruption overwhelms a hiker with hot ash and gases. A raging wildfire forces a family to flee without their beloved animals. These deadly natural disasters ended in tragedy for some-but not everyone. How did the people in these true tales come face to face with the forces of nature and live to tell about it?
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Series
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Three teens run out of gas while island-hopping in the South Pacific. A lone sailor drifts on an inflatable life raft in the vast Atlantic. Four men cling to their capsized sailboat far off the New Zealand coast. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy-but they didn't! What happened when these people found themselves stranded at sea for weeks on end? And how did they survive to tell their tales?
Author
Series
Tsubaki Izumi volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press/Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
To the eyes of classmate Chiyo Sakura, high school student Umetarou Nozaki--brawny of build and brusque of tongue--is a dreamboat! When Chiyo finally works up the courage to tell Nozaki how she feels about him, she knows rejection is on the table...but getting recruited as a mangaka's assistant?! Never in a million years! As Chiyo quickly discovers, Nozaki-kun, the boy of Chiyo's dreams, is a manga artist...a hugely popular shoujo manga artist, that...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Did you know elephants are the world's largest land animals? Male African elephants can reach ten feet tall and weigh up to 16,500 pounds! These endangered animals are beloved for their massive ears, thick skin, and flexible trunks, as well as their remarkable intelligence and empathy. And despite their size, the more you get to know them, the more you'll realize humans and elephants have a lot in common!
6) I did it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A girl tries and tries again to learn to ride a bicycle and all her friends provide words of encouragement.
Author
Series
Squickerwonkers volume 1
Publisher
Titan Books, a division of Titan Publishing Group Ltd
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Selma, a spoiled, young rich girl, meets a group of marionettes known as the Squickerwonkers and is in for a surprise when a puppet who looks like her gandfather appeals to the marionettes to teach her a lesson.
Author
Series
Lumberjanes volume 3
Publisher
Boom! Box
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The series continues with Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley as they take on everything in the summer wilderness that goes bump in the night -- from scary stories to magical portals that lead to a land untouched by time.
9) Clean sweep
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 15
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
What in gouda is happening to New Mouse City? Thea Stilton is missing and someone has been burglarizing the most popular shops! Are the two connected? Geronimo, the famouse editor-in-chief of The Rodent s Gazette, is on the case. But Sally Ratmousen, the owner of the Daily Rat newspaper, thinks Thea is the thief! Can Geronimo and his family find Thea and clear her name?
Author
Publisher
Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
On the planet of Taldain, the legendary Sand Masters harness arcane powers to manipulate sand in spectacular ways. But when they are slaughtered in a sinister conspiracy, the weakest of their number, Kenton, believes himself to be the only survivor. With enemies closing in on all sides, Kenton forges an unlikely partnership with Khriss -- a mysterious Darksider who hides secrets of her own. Assassins are coming for them from all directions, and Kenton's...
11) Immortal X-Men 3
Author
Series
Immortal X-Men volume 3
Publisher
Marvel Universe
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Storm can't believe what everyone has done. But when the fate of two worlds rests in her hands, what can she do about it? Meanwhile, the Quiet Council gathers to fill the empty seat. It's the last chance to make a smart, kind decision to prevent the fall. Luckily, the deciding vote is in the hands of trusty old Colossus. Let's hope he hasn't got plans to ruin everything. That would be terrible Plus: As the 19th century drew to a close, the dying Nathaniel...
12) Odin
Author
Series
Asgardians volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, Jotnar, and more! Travel the burning rainbow bridge to Asgard where Odin, king of the Aesir, surveys his realm. His thirst for knowledge drives him ever onward, but nothing is learned without sacrifice.
13) I am a dinosaur
Author
Series
Super magic boy volume 1
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Hugo, a young boy who changes the world around him, climbs, smashes and goes on adventures with his best friend, Dino.
Author
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Our story takes place in a town with no right or wrong, a town that needs a hero--and that's where mild-mannered librarian Josiah King comes in. After a computer explosion at the library, Josiah takes cover in a room full of Bibles. He reads God's Word for the first time, and (with the help of mysterious radioactive fumes) is transformed into a superhero--Captain Absolutely. Now he must battle colorful villains with twisted worldviews and defend God's...
15) War and peas
Author
Series
Plants vs. Zombies volume 11
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The position of leader of the book club opens up, and the plants versus zombies rivalry heats up as Zomboss and Crazy Dave compete for the position while Nate, Patrice, and their plants join a scholarly scuffle.
Author
Series
Inflatables volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Determined to turn Lynn's frown upside down on her birthday, Donut attempts to bake the best cake EVER, but when his secret recipe accidentally sends the inflata-gang and bouncy BFFs time traveling, they must face some fearsome foes to get back home.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Mineta attempts to impersonate a cute pooch and is nabbed by dastardly dognappers! Will the series' dog have his day? Later, Midoriya and Bakugo give tree hugging a try, and their peers visit a zoo to pick up some wild tips from the animal world's heroes.
Author
Series
My hero academia. Team-up missions volume 4
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Are these hero hopefuls ready for a scare? Between a battle of spooks, a ridiculous ski competition, and an intense game of dodgeball, the U.A. students will have their mettle tested! Later, Eri recruits a bunch of friends to throw an apple-themed party, while Yaoyorozu, Kaminari, and Hatsume get this series back on track with a proper team-up mission!
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