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Eclipses (Hardcover)

This book looks at solar and lunar eclipses,providing background information about the sun,the moon and our planet. The book covers what an eclipse is,what eclipses can look like,how they happen,the effects on wildlife,what people thought of eclipses in the past,how they are studied today,and about eclipses on other planets. A fun activity is provided along with advice on viewing eclipses. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding --Provided by publish

Minecraft Blockopedia Hardcover Brand New Book (Hardcover)

Minecraft Blockopedia Hardcover Brand New Book (Hardcover) - unwanted present so book is in perfect condition, the clear plastic cover has some scuffs but the rest of the box is in excellent condition. Description Minecraft can be an overwhelming place in which to first set foot. This book helps you know what's around you, in the air, under your feet, and at your virtual fingertips. With 300 pages stuffed with facts and images, it is grouped into helpful sections by type of block: naturally generated, ores and minerals, plants, and liquids and gases. Grab yourself a bargain - fab Christmas present! Ad ID:

Son (Hardcover)

They called her Water Claire. When she washed up on their shore,no one knew that she came from a society where emotions and colors didn’t exist. That she had become a Vessel at age thirteen. That she had carried a Product at age fourteen. That it had been stolen from her body. Claire had a son. But what became of him she never knew. What was his name? Was he even alive? She was supposed to forget him,but that was impossible. Now Claire will stop at nothing to find her child,even if it means making an u

Rodeo (Hardcover)

Introduces the rodeo as a sport,exploring its history,people,animals,and events.

Wyoming (Hardcover)

Presents information about Wyoming,including important cities,famous citizens,fun facts,and places of interest.

Inheritance (Hardcover)

Reese and David are not normal teens-not since they were adapted with alien DNA by the Imria,an extraterrestrial race that has been secretly visiting Earth for decades. Now everyone is trying to get to them: the government,the Imria,and a mysterious corporation that would do anything for the upper hand against the aliens. Beyond the web of conspiracies,Reese can't reconcile her love for David with her feelings for her ex-girlfriend,Amber,an Imrian. But Reese's choice between two worlds wil

Wisconsin (Hardcover)

Presents information about Wisconsin,including important cities,famous citizens,fun facts,and places of interest.

Stories (Hardcover)

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) This wide-ranging collection of the stories by the renowned Nobel Laureate—spanning more than two decades of her astonishing career—highlights her singular gifts for portraying the complex lives of men and women in a modern,often alienating world. Included are seminal stories like “To Room Nineteen,” in which a woman reacts against the oppression of her banal marriage with dreadful results; “One off the Short List,” which traces the surprising conclusion to a se

Ghostman (Hardcover)

A casino robbery gone wrong compels its orchestrator to call in a favor from a master criminal known only as Jack,whose activities are subject to mystery and speculation and who must test the limits of his considerable skills in order to protect his anonymity from a closely pursuing FBI. A first novel. (suspense).

Chameleons (Hardcover)

Describes the physical features,habitat,defense mechanisms,and behavior of chameleons and what needs to be done to care for them as pets.

Daisylocks (Hardcover)

Daisylocks needs a home that is just right. She asks Wind to help her find the perfect habitat to spread her roots,and he accepts the challenge. Wind blows Daisylocks to the plain,the mountain and the swamp. She objects to each place one by one--too cold,too hard,too wet. Daisylocks is not ready to give up! They try the humid rainforest and then the warm beach; those are not just right either. Will Wind find the perfect climate and soil for Daisylocks to place her roots and grow into a beautiful flower

Penguins (Hardcover)

The engaging Explore My World picture books invite kids to take their first big steps toward understanding the world around them and are just the thing for parents and kids to curl up with and read aloud. In Explore My World Penguins,curious kids ages 3 to 7 will be excited to learn about the delightful world of penguins: the extreme lengths they go to to care for their young and the relationship between baby penguins and their parents.

Tenochtitlan (Hardcover)

Provides a history of the city of Tenochtitlan,describes its eventual burial and rediscovery in more modern times,and details processes used in the excavation of the Great Temple.

Stagestruck (Hardcover)

Tommy is so excited. His first grade class is putting on a play of Peter Rabbit and he's sure to get the starring role. But in his enthusiasm,Tommy talks too much in class,and so his teacher decides that he should play Mopsy instead-and Mopsy doesn't have any lines! Tommy is disappointed,but he decides to use what he has learned about "stage presence" in Miss Leah's tap dance class. By reacting to everything Peter does,Tommy ends up stealing the show. It's clear to everyone that he

Floors (Hardcover)

Charlie had his chocolate factory. Stanley Yelnats had his holes. Leo has the wacky,amazing Whippet Hotel. The Whippet Hotel is a strange place full of strange and mysterious people. Each floor has its own quirks and secrets. Leo should know most of them - he is the maintenance man's son,after all. But a whole lot more mystery gets thrown his way when a series of cryptic boxes are left for him... boxes that lead him to hidden floors,strange puzzles,and unexpected alliances. Leo had bett

Sniff! (Hardcover)

An irresistibly adorable,interactive novelty book that’s the perfect size for little hands,from #1 New York Times bestselling creator Matthew Van Fleet. Nosy fun for toddlers! “Short nose,Sneeze nose,Noses smelling—sniff,sniff,sniff.” From the creator of The New York Times bestselling Heads and Tails,four pull-tabs and seven ticklable texture put toddlers nose-to-nose with captivating critters in this novelty book by author and illustrator Matt Van Fleet

Dust (Hardcover)

Kay Scarpetta investigates the murder of a young graduate student who is subsequently linked to bizarre homicides in Washington,D.C.,where Scarpetta's FBI agent husband is tracking down a serial killer.

Impulse (Hardcover)

When you skate in New York,it's all about getting creative,and fourteen-year-old Dylan Crow considers himself a street artist. You won't catch him tagging alley walls. Instead,he paints the streets with his board. He wants to be seen grinding rails in Brooklyn,doing ollies at the Chelsea Piers,and launching kickflips in Manhattan. But when Dylan starts running with the wrong crowd,his future quickly becomes a lot less certain... until he discovers a new destiny.

Plants (Hardcover)

'Spot the Difference: Plants' introduces young learners to the appearance and function of different parts of a plant. Stunning photographs encourage readers to compare and contrast how each plant part differs across a diverse selection of plants. This Acorn Read-Aloud title is an excellent tool for introducing young learners to plants.

Cuba (Hardcover)

Take a look at one of America's neighbors,an island of rich cultures from several sources: Spanish colonialism,African slavery,and proximity to the US. A large number of Cuban exiles reside in the US,with a high concentration of expatriate Cuban communities in the state of Florida. Christopher Columbus sighted the island on his first voyage and claimed it for Spain. The Republic of Cuba gained independence in . Fidel Castro gained power in ,declaring it a socialist republic in 19

Insects (Hardcover)

This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about insect body parts. Instead of using words alone to explain the appearance and function of wings,legs,antennae,and bodies,this book conveys information with accurately-sized photographs. Simple,leveled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.

Life (Hardcover)

The long-awaited autobiography of the guitarist,songwriter,singer,and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Ladies and gentlemen: Keith Richards. With The Rolling Stones,Keith Richards created the songs that roused the world,and he lived the original rock and roll life. Now,at last,the man himself tells his story of life in the crossfire hurricane. Listening obsessively to Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters records,learning guitar and forming a band with Mick Jagger and Bri

Fateful (Hardcover)

Eighteen-year-old maid Tess Davies is determined to escape the wealthy,troubled family she serves. It’s ,and Tess has been trapped in the employ of the Lisles for years,amid painful memories and twisted secrets. But now the Lisle family is headed to America,with Tess in tow. Once the ship they’re sailing on—the RMS Titanic—reaches its destination,Tess plans to strike out and create a new lifefor herself.Her single-minded focus shatters when she meets Alec,a handsome first-class

Moonrise (Hardcover)

When Helen Honeycutt falls in love with Emmet Justice,a charismatic television journalist who has recently lost his wife in a tragic accident,their sudden marriage creates a rift between her new husband and his oldest friends,who resent Helen’s intrusion into their tightly knit circle. Hoping to mend fences,the newlyweds join the group for a summer at his late wife’s family home in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Helen soon falls under the spell not only of the little mountain town and its i

Cars (Hardcover)

From the thrills and spills of NASCAR to seeing cars of the past,concept cars,and fuels of the future,Eye Wonder: Cars,a new addition to the series,is perfect for young readers interested in automobiles and vehicles.A precursor to DK's awarding-winning Eyewitness series,Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged five plus,featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting,offering a whole new level of information through powerfu

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