Profiles Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, who made great strides in the invention of flight.
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Author: Griffith, VictoriaSummary:
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Author: Gabaldon, DianaSummary:
London, 1759. After a high-society electric-eel party leads to a duel that ends badly, Lord John Grey feels the need to lie low for a while. Conveniently, before starting his new commission in His...
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Author: AviSummary:
Each member of the South Orange River seventh-grade soccer team has qualities of excellence, but not on the soccer field.
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Word for word unabridged recording of The Gospel According to St. Mark, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding.
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Author: Neff, Henry H.Summary:
After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in "mystics and combat" in preparation for war...
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Author: Neff, Henry H.Summary:
Twelve-year-old Max and his allies risk much as they seek to acquire the Book of Origins, an artifact of unimaginable power, in hopes of halting the ancient evil that is bringing the world to its...
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Author: Paulsen, GarySummary:
Fifteen-year-old Wil discovers himself and the wonders of nature when he leaves home to live on an island in northern Wisconsin.
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Author: Paulsen, GarySummary:
William Little Bear Tucker and Sarah love to explore the caverns of the Sacramento Mountains, but are they clever enough to find an exit from both the maze-like cave and the dangerous men lurking...
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Author: Van Draanen, WendelinSummary:
Two thirteen-year-old boys share neighborhood adventures, complaints about their older sisters, family secrets, and even guilt that bind them together in a special friendship.
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Author: Paulsen, GarySummary:
After taking pictures of drug dealers disembarking from a small plane, two tenagers find themselves on a flight that may force them to make their first jump much sooner than they expect.
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Author: Zindel, PaulSummary:
Tom the janitor has been accused of murdering the head biologist at New York City's Museum of Natural History. But teenaged sleuths P.C. Hawke and his partner Mackenzie know Tom couldn't be the...
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Author: Zindel, PaulSummary:
P.C. and Mackenzie's junior class trip ends in disaster when practically all the kids witness classmate Timmy Warner plunge to his death over a 300-foot waterfall. But several months later, the...
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Author: Zindel, PaulSummary:
When P.C. and Mackenzie are invited to join Mac's dad on a business trip in Monaco, they are thrilled. But their luxurious vacation is cut short when a serial killer thought to be long retire...
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Author: Zindel, PaulSummary:
"A scientist at the Bronx Wildlife Conservation Park turns up dead. and P.C. and Mackenzie are sure its no accident ..."
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Author: Zindel, PaulSummary:
High school sleuths P.C. Hawke and Mackenzie Riggs quickly regret their decision to take a killer calculus class at Columbia University. Not only is their math work more than anything they've ever...
Genre: Juvenile fiction