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Mrs Mike (U)
By B. & N. Freedman
51 ratings1 reviews
deafgirlhistory55 stars
In the cold weather of Canada as Katherine Mary, who also known as just Kathy who is 16 years old with the dreams of having the husband and having the family. When Kathy met the Canadian mount police, Sergeant Mike Flannigan who would be later her husband. Both of them would go through the diffic...
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5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
By National Geographic Kids
52 ratings0 reviews
From Africa, alligators, and astronauts to zippers, zebras, and Zambonis, this treasure trove of fascinating, fantastic facts will keep fun-seeking 7-to-10-year-olds entertained for hours! Did you know that houseflies taste with their feet—which are 10,000,000 times more sensitive than the human tongue? Or that Sesame Street's Big Bird is one foot shorter than a real-life ostrich? This collection of the world’s most entertaining and interesting facts from National Geographic Kids is bursting at the seams with bright, colorful page layouts and over 1,200 photographs about kids’ favorite subjects.
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I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
By Malala Yousafzai
4.7823 ratings28 reviews
cadepuridamypu55 stars
"I Am Malala" is a 193-page autobiography by Malala Yousafzai with Patricia McCormick. This book is non-fiction, and the pictures are from Malala. In this attention-grabbing book, Malala Yousafzai faces challenges as she stands up to the Taliban, a terrorist gang, and goes through a hard war of t...
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Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
By Rick Riordan
4.83138 ratings174 reviews
bibliophile55 stars
AMAZING!!!!!!!! This book was... I don't know but it was one of my favorites from Rick Riordan... It talks about 12 gods/goddesses: Hestia, Demeter, Persephone, Hera, Hades, Poseideon, Zeus, Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hephaestus, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, and Dionysus... it also covered how the "wor...
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Pride And Prejudice
By Jane Austen
41 ratings1 reviews
zarkinpants44 stars
The characters in this 18th-century novel, essentially social commentary about the preoccupation with marriage during the time of the book's publication, seemed astonishingly fresh and real. This is due to the intricacies of their character traits and emotions—a testament to Austen's skill as a n...
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Stalking Jack the Ripper
By Kerri Maniscalco
51 ratings1 reviews
book_addict55 stars
Amazing book! I wouldn't call it a horror novel (as said in the description^)... it just has elements of Gothic fiction in it since it takes place in the late 1800s and follows real, actual events that happened in history. For context, Jack the Ripper (also known as the Leather Apron and the Whit...
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Mrs Mike (U)
By B. & N. Freedman
51 ratings1 reviews
deafgirlhistory55 stars
In the cold weather of Canada as Katherine Mary, who also known as just Kathy who is 16 years old with the dreams of having the husband and having the family. When Kathy met the Canadian mount police, Sergeant Mike Flannigan who would be later her husband. Both of them would go through the diffic...
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5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
By National Geographic Kids
52 ratings0 reviews
From Africa, alligators, and astronauts to zippers, zebras, and Zambonis, this treasure trove of fascinating, fantastic facts will keep fun-seeking 7-to-10-year-olds entertained for hours! Did you know that houseflies taste with their feet—which are 10,000,000 times more sensitive than the human tongue? Or that Sesame Street's Big Bird is one foot shorter than a real-life ostrich? This collection of the world’s most entertaining and interesting facts from National Geographic Kids is bursting at the seams with bright, colorful page layouts and over 1,200 photographs about kids’ favorite subjects.
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National Geographic Kids Personality Quizzes

By West, Tracey

4.888 ratings5 reviews

What's your shark superpower? What kind of friend are you? Find out with smart, super fun, whimsical, and informative personality quizzes all about YOU! From weird and wacky (What stinky animal are you?) to thought-provoking and informative (What kind of explorer should you be? Which mountain should you climb?), there’s a personality profile for everyone in this totally unique book.

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That's Fact-tastic!: Mind-blowing, Eye-popping, Jaw-dropping Stuff About Our World (Bet You Didn't Know)

By National Geographic

54 ratings3 reviews

Did you know that a giraffe’s eye is as big as a Ping-Pong ball? Or that about 19 million hot dogs are sold at major league baseball games every year? Or that there is only one bone in your body that’s not connected to another one? Based on a favorite department in National Geographic Kids magazine, this book is chock-full of fascinating facts, silly stats, and catchy little knowledge nuggets in all kinds of awesome categories, from amphibians to black holes to the gold rush.

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Not-So-Common Cents: Super Duper Important Facts About Money You Can't Afford to Miss

By Flynn, Sarah

4.258 ratings5 reviews

Cha-ching! Learn everything adults wish they knew about money when they were kids―and more―including how to make it, save it, and multiply it! While money certainly isn’t everything, one fact is true: No matter where you live in the world, money is a basic necessity. From the clothes on your back to the food on your plate, chances are, money is somehow involved in almost all of your day-to-day activities.

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