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  20000 Leagues Under the Sea...

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  Professor Aronnax joins the hunt for a strange sea monster and is shocked to learn that it is actually an underwater boat called the Nautilus. When the Nautilus attacks their ship, the professor, his butler and a whale hunter called Ned Land are captured by the mysterious Captain Nemo.
  
  What follows is an underwater adventure filled with wonderful sights, dark secrets and terrifying battles.

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  Red Madness - How a Medical...

  Gail Jarrow

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  One hundred years ago, a mysterious and alarming illness spread across America's South, striking tens of thousands of victims. No one knew what caused it or how to treat it. People were left weak, disfigured, insane, and in some cases, dead. Award-winning science and history writer Gail Jarrow tracks this disease, commonly known as pellagra, and highlights how doctors, scientists, and public health officials finally defeated it. Illustrated with 100 archival photographs, Red Madness includes stories about real-life pellagra victims and accounts of scientific investigations. It concludes with a glossary, timeline, further resources, author's note, bibliography, and index. This book is perfect to share with young readers looking for a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that is gripping the world today.

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  Jack and the Red Giant - Tree...

  Amanda Cleary Eastep

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  Jack Finch is seeing stars.  And it has nothing to do with Christmas. Snowball wars are being waged against the Tree Street Kids, and Jack has taken a hit to the eye from one of Buzz Rublatz’s polar projectiles. Jack plans the perfect defense–the Abominable Snowman-ator. But building your greatest invention is tough when you’re also practicing for the starring role in the school nativity play. One cold, starry night, a neighborhood catastrophe disturbs the peacefulness of the snow-covered streets and twinkling lights. What's that terrible orange glow down the block? And does Buzz know more about it than he’s telling? Jack is determined to find out. But, first, he needs a Christmas miracle. Will Jack find room in his heart to welcome an unexpected addition to the stage and his home? To Jack’s surprise, he gives the neighborhood bully a greater gift than either of them could have imagined.Book Six in the Tree Street Kids Series

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  Active Minds Kids Ask About...

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  Have you ever wondered which predators swallow their prey whole? Or which ones eat their victims while they’re still alive? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you’ll be glad we asked—plus “Did You Know?” fun facts.

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  Junk Food Baller - A Basketball...

  Stephanie Rudnick

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  Dive into the lively town of Hoopville with Junk Food Baller, a heartwarming tale of a young basketball player with big dreams and a big appetite for junk food. Junk Food Baller loves basketball more than anything, but his snack habits are shooting his dreams in the foot. As the school basketball tryouts approach, he sticks to his sugary routine—until his performance on the court starts to suffer. Can Junk Food Baller change his ways in time to make the team? 
  This engaging children’s book not only scores points on the court but also delivers a powerful message about the importance of healthy eating. Packed with fun, friendship, and pivotal life lessons, Junk Food Baller is perfect for young listeners aged 4 to 9 who love sports. Will our young hero learn how to fuel his body right and become the star he dreams of being? Grab a copy to find out! 
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  War Bear - Fearless War Hero

  Wojciech Filaber

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  It's 1942. Somewhere in the mountains in Persia, Wojtek, a brown bear cub, stands on the riverside where his mother is being shot by hunters. 
  Two weeks later, he is being sold to Polish soldiers from the 22nd Artillery Supply Company. As he grows up, he has to learn new skills and adapt to unpredicted war environment. 
  In May 1944, Wojtek as a loyal member of the company has to help soldiers to load supplies, to contribute his part for the soldiers to win the Battle of Monte Cassino. 
  While the 2nd Polish Corps are under heavy fire, Wojtek becomes a national hero his courage lets his comrades to fight for their country with bravery. 
  As the fighting escalates Wojtek experiences the true hardship of war, he pushes even harder to prove as a soldier bear, he can be fully relied on.

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