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Survival in the Land of Beasts is the heart-pounding adventure story of the Grka family in prehistoric times. One-armed, intrepid father, Torq Grka, leads his beloved family in their fight for life. His equally brave wife, Yuby, are parents to strong children, who with heroic village friends, contend with the challenges of those times. Uniquely courageous 11 year-old son, Torq, and their even more stubborn and fearless 10 year-old daughter, Sheeny,...
22) Earth-Sod-Blen
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Earth-Sod-Blen
There have been three civilizations here on earth. Presently, our society is at the end of the third civilization. What we all now call earth was once Earth-Sod-Blen. The name Earth-Sod-Blen is derived from three aspects of our planet.
The first aspect is, of course, the earth, or our planet. The second is Sod, which is the ground that is floating on the water. The third is Blen. Blen is the most important of the three and...
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In this Little Blossom Stories book, Sim and his dog Sal are playing, and Sim injures his leg. It's up to Sal to go get help. Uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant blends. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story. Author/Illustrator biography Original artwork Phonetics Teaching guides The Little Blossom Stories series uses curriculum...
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In this Little Blossom Stories book, Jason, Ellen, and their dog Winston get lost in the woods. They use creative problem-solving to find their way home. Uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding open and closed syllables. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story. Author/Illustrator biography Original artwork Phonetics Teaching guides The...
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Stanley is happily minding his own business when Bones suddenly crashes into the room with news that his friend Berkeley Basset thinks he's got a ghost.
He didn't have one before, so Bones instantly suspects foul play.
Stanley is unimpressed and really doesn't fancy spending the night in a potentially poltergeist-ridden castle out in the middle of nowhere.
Crashes, bangs and weird noises convince Bones that a secret tunnel exists. A voice in the...
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Evolution ist unaufhaltsam.
Evolution ist unausweichlich.
Sie macht vor niemandem Halt.
Auch nicht vor uns...
Mit letzten Kräften erreichen Lucie und ihre Freunde die Stadt der Überlebenden. Während Jem vor den Toren gegen angreifende Tiere kämpft, hofft Lucie im Inneren endlich Antworten zu finden. Doch im Schatten der Türme scheint das Mittelalter wieder aufgelebt zu sein: Wissenschaft gilt als schwarze Magie, Fragenstellen ist streng verboten....
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Every victim of human trafficking needs a hero.
Wolf's Head Bay-Journey of the Courageous Eleven is set against the backdrop of a documented true crime conspiracy involving missing money, missing children, and an alleged coordinated cover-up by U. S. authorities.
THE GLOBAL CRIMINAL INDUSTRY . . .
THE GROWING GOVERNMENT SCANDAL . . .
THE ENSUING WHITE HOUSE COVER-UP . . .
When Lynn is abducted with the help of a charismatic boy, a camping...
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After their long adventure in the Nether, our ragtag group of heroes have one final trial to overcome. Their friendships will be tested, as family seeks to tear them apart, and a looming threat lurks in the Overworld. Figuring out who was behind the plague is one thing, but stopping them? That's another.
The clock is counting down as the witch, Esmerelda, grows stronger, and our favorite adventurers are struggling to band together to form a plan....
29) Tragedy Trail
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Tragedy Trail - Johnston McCulley - Tragedy Trail was written in the year 1919 by Johnston McCulley. This book is one of the most popular novels of Johnston McCulley, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
30) Scarface
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Few authors have achieved such renown as World Fantasy Life Achievement honoree and Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master Andre Norton. With the love of readers and the praise of critics, Norton's books have sold millions of copies worldwide. In Scarface, Andre Norton tells the story of a swashbuckling adventure with a pirate crew on the Spanish Main! The boy Scarface watched the lights of Tortuga dim as the Naughty Lass stood out for the...
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Das actiongeladene Finale der "WorldRunner"-Dilogie von Bestsellerautor Thomas Thiemeyer
Der Vorentscheid ist beendet, die qualifizierten Runner stehen fest, jetzt startet ihr Wettlauf um die Welt. Die GlobalGames-Worldchampionship ist das größte Medienevent des Jahrzehnts. Vor laufenden Kameras liefern sich die besten Teams der Erde einen Wettlauf um Schätze, Rätsel und Aufmerksamkeit. Der Preis ist groß, ihr Einsatz noch größer.
Das große...
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"A state of chaos, I know how that feels. The experiments doubled and went on longer than anyone would have thought. In a state formed strictly by classes, I got the brunt of the injustices. The only thing that keeps us going is the fear of the torture that'll be inflicted upon us if we stop.
Several years in the future a state has been blocked off for an "experiment" that has gone on way longer than expected. A group of strangers brought together...
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Homeless and ashamed, a young women named Arabelle struggles to survive. When she seeks to escape her reality with friends in a forest, an accident occurs causing the forest to erupt in flames. While everyone makes it out alive, the blame falsely falls on one friend, leaving Arabelle with immense guilt for hiding the truth.
She finds herself with an ultimatum that will change the course of her life. Blocking out his past, a firefighter named Tucker...
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Endlich am Ziel! Nach einer strapaziösen Flucht durch Sümpfe und Wüsten erwacht Jem in der Oase der Zeitspringer. Doch wie ist er hierher gekommen und wo sind seine Freunde? Katta ist verschwunden, Lucie und der kleine Squid liegen im Koma. Als Anführerin GAIA sich seiner annimmt, keimt in Jem Hoffnung: auf Rückkehr, auf ein neues Leben. Aber dann erwacht Lucie und den Freunden wird klar, in welch perfides Spiel sie geraten sind. Ein Spiel, das...
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Ahnungslos reisen Lucie und Jem mit einer Austauschgruppe in die USA. Doch als ihr Flugzeug am Denver Airport notlandet, wird ihnen schnell klar: Die Welt, wie sie sie kennen, gibt es nicht mehr. Die Flugbahn überwuchert, das Terminal menschenverlassen, lauern überall Gefahren. Sogar die Tiere scheinen sich gegen sie verschworen zu haben: Wölfe, Bären, Vögel greifen die Jugendlichen immer wieder in großen Schwärmen an. Was ist bloß geschehen?...
37) A Grey Sun
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A convicted Denounced. Sentenced to Death. In a future divided into Secular and Non-Secular Quadrants, a crime punishable by death is to cross Quadrants and become a Denounced. When sixteen-year-old Ned is wrongly convicted and kidnapped to a secret location, he meets ninety Denounced, and a terrifying truth begins to unfold-one that will change the world forever. Forced to lead a Pod of five, Ned begins to realise thousands of lives could depend...
38) Survival
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The unexpected happens and the Kellogg children are left home alone without mom and dad to protect them. Someone familiar becomes a threat and they have to find ways to fight and survive the night.
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As the time for planning comes to an end, Lakely and Tanner find themselves deep in a cave with one simple goal: Mining for material. Of course it seems simple at first, until things start going wrong...very wrong. Ghosts, zombies, skeletons and more await these two in the mines and caves as they try desperately to escape and find their way back to the surface. As they continue their journey, however, the truth begins to come to light. The real truth....
40) Killer Flood
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Themes: Disaster, Bravery, Fiction, Tween, Emergent Reader, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Striving Learner, Striving Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Dan and Pete try to make the most of having to stay indoors on a stormy night. Their evening takes a dramatic turn when they decide to help a friend. This series of...
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