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Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title discusses the rides that resembled Ferris wheels that have been around for hundreds of years. Readers will learn that that the first and only true Ferris wheel was built by George Ferris Jr. for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Today's Ferris wheels are even bigger, better, and bolder. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Designed with the same nostalgic look and feel as the first book [(The dangerous book for boys)], this companion volume includes more than 70 new chapters and important skills ... [including how to write a thank-you note, make a cup of coffee, and find the height of a tree]"--Publisher marketing.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Helicopters and airplanes arent the only aircraft launching to the skies anymore. Thousands of recreational drones are launched every day. Whether owners make their own drones or buy them, recreational drone use shows no signs of slowing down. Young readers will learn all about these UAVs and the rules those flying them need to follow.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses how entertainment has changed since the 1950s, including how did grandparents have fun, how did people listen to music in the 1950s, when did color television become popular, and what toys were popular in the 1970s.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"UNBORED Games has all the smarts, creativity, and DIY spirit of the original UNBORED ("It's a book! It's a guide! It's a way of life!" --Los Angeles Magazine), but with a laser-like focus on the activities we do for pure fun: to while away a rainy day, to test our skills and stretch our imaginations--games. There are more than seventy games here, 50 of them all new, plus many more recommendations, and they cover the full gambit, from old-fashioned...
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Series
Pub. Date
2001
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George and Harold are back for more fun and games with their wedgie-powered superhero, Captain Underpants! Join George and Harold as they play pranks on Mr. Krupp and get caught in some very puzzling situations. They will also show you how to make your own comic books using the technique of flip-o-rama.
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Pub. Date
[2007]
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Description
"The Daring Book for Girls" is the manual for everything that adventurous girls need to know from female heroes in history to secret note-passing skills, science projects to friendship bracelets, the perfect cartwheel to the eternal mystery of what boys are thinking.