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1,000 amazing record breakers / by Mills, Andrea.;
This book of world records for children aged 9+ showcases the greatest human achievements, from pioneering inventors to modern feats of engineering, technology, transport, and sport. But there's far more than just people power in this book! There are also records about animals, plants, Earth, and space.
Subjects: Curiosities and wonders; World records; Sports; Animals; Science;
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Case closed? : nine mysteries unlocked by modern science / by Hughes, Susan,1960-; Wandelmaier, Michael,1979-;
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Subjects: History; Technological innovations;
© c2010., Kids Can Press,
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Black heroes : 51 inspiring people from ancient Africa to modern-day U.S.A. : a Black history for kids / by Norwood, Arlisha.; Williams, Anastasia Magloire.;
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Subjects: African Americans; African American women; African Americans; Heroes;
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Margaret Atwood / by Bloom, Harold.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index.LSC
Subjects: Atwood, Margaret, 1939-; Women and literature;
© c2009., Infobase Pub.,
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The fossil whisperer : how Wendy Sloboda discovered a dinosaur / by Becker, Helaine.; Dumais, Sandra,1977-;
Includes bibliographical references.A captivating look at the life of a modern-day fossil hunter who makes the find of a lifetime told by author Helaine Becker.
Subjects: Picture books.; Sloboda, Wendy; Ceratopsidae; Dinosaurs;
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The philosophy of modern song / by Dylan, Bob,1941-author.;
In his first book of new writing since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, Bob Dylan offers his extraordinary insight into the nature of popular music through a series of essays that double as meditations and reflections on the human condition.
Subjects: Essays.; Popular music;
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The world of Mario Bros. / by Silverman, Buffy.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.From Jumpman to Mario -- Save the Princess, free the kingdom -- Mario mania -- Modern Mario.LSC
Subjects: Super Mario Bros. (Game); Video games;
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The city and its uncertain walls / by Murakami, Haruki,1949-author.; Gabriel, Philip,1953-translator.; translation of:Murakami, Haruki,1949-Machi to sono futashika na kabe.English.;
"The long-awaited new novel from Haruki Murakami, his first in six years, revisits a town his readers will remember, a place where a Dream Reader reviews dreams and where our shadows become untethered from our selves. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for these strange post-pandemic times, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a singular and towering achievement by one of modern literature's most important writers"--
Subjects: Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Dreams; First loves; Imaginary places; Librarians; Missing persons;
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Mythical monsters of Greenland : a survival guide / by Kreutzmann, Maria Bach.; Lynge, Coco Apunnguaq.;
"What should you do if you encounter a Qivittoq? Can you outrun the fabled Ikusik? And what is a Tupilak made of? About 4500 years ago, the first Inuit landed in Greenland via North America, bringing with them stories about the mythical beings that lived alongside them. These creatures and monsters have survived the ravages of time and tide, although they have sometimes had to re-invent themselves to fit the modern world. This handy guide will help guide you through the do's and don'ts should you encounter any of these creatures in the Arctic wilderness. Happy hunting!"--
Subjects: Monsters; Mythology, Greenlandic; Folklore; Inuit; Inuit mythology; Animals;
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The poo that animals do / by Mason, Paul.; De Saulles, Tony.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Are jellyfish smellyfish? What does it mean if a rhino kicks up a stink? How can elephant poo fuel a house? Find out many fascinating facts about animal poo, from modern day uses to funny animal habits.LSC
Subjects: Animal droppings; Feces;
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