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1) Bone Jack
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Ash Tyler hopes to make his psychologically scarred father proud by training for his town's Stag Chase, but when he meets the mysterious Bone Jack, dark energies take root and the world as he knows it is upended.
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More Archaeological Adventures from Popular Suspense Writer Don Hoesel A decade after Serpent of Moses, Jack is married to Espy and back teaching at Evanston University. They have two sons, one of whom has cystic fibrosis. Despite this challenge, life is comfortable. But that all changes when the CIA, while combing through the papers of the late Gordon Reese, uncovers the secret of Elisha's bones. Jack's world is then turned upside down by an urgent...
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"The United Underworld has all of Riverdale under their control and it's up to Batman, along with Archie and the gang, to save the beloved town! It's going to come down to some ingenuity, a few high tech devices, and the showdown of the century right in the center of Riverdale!"--Provided by publisher.
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Featuring eight works of short fiction, South Sea Tales by Jack London is an adventurous collection with a nautical theme. With settings on islands or ships, South Sea Tales tell the exciting, but often heartbreaking tales of violence, colonialism, and racism. The House of Mapuhi follows the son of a trading magnate, who travels from island to island buying valuable items for his mother's business. When he learns of a brilliant pearl owned by one...
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First published in 1919, "On The Makaloa Mat" is a fantastic collection of seven short stories by Jack London. The tales come together to create an illuminating sketch of life on the idyllic Hawaiian Islands, as well as the effect that contact with Western civilization had on its inhabitants and culture. The stories include: "On the Makaloa Mat", "The Bones of Kahekili", "When Alice Told Her Soul", "Shin-bones", "The Water Baby", "The Tears of Ah...
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National Geographic Partners
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[2018]
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"The experts at America's Test Kitchen and National Geographic bring Italy's magnificent cuisine, culture, and landscapes--and 100 authentic regional recipes--right to your kitchen. Featuring 100 innovative, kitchen-tested recipes, 300 gorgeous color photographs, and 30 maps, this illustrated guide takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history of Italian cuisine, region by region. Rich excerpts feature the origins of celebrated cheeses,...
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Mighty Jack volume 2
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First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
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2017.
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"Like a bolt from the blue, Jack's little sister Maddy is gone--carried into another realm by an ogre. When Jack and Lilly follow Maddy's captor through the portal, they are ready for anything ... except what they find waiting for them in the floating crossroads between worlds. Even the power of their magic plants may not be enough to get them back to earth alive. Alone and injured, Jack and Lilly must each face their own monsters--as well as giants...
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"In the past few years, the killing and capture of many al-Qaeda leaders has left the terrorist organization wounded--but by no means dead. And they intend to prove it. On a dark summer night, two Chechen mercenaries emerge from the waters off Nantucket to kill a high-value target, the former president of the United States, Jake Cazalet. Unfortunately for them, Cazalet has guests with him, including black ops specialist Sean Dillon and his colleague,...
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Wayward children volume 2
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"Twin sisters Jack and Jill were seventeen when they found their way home and were packed off to Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children ... Jacqueline was her mother's perfect daughter--polite and quiet, always dressed as a princess. If her mother was sometimes a little strict, it's because crafting the perfect daughter takes discipline. Jillian was her father's perfect daughter--adventurous, thrill-seeking, and a bit of a tom-boy. He really would...
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"Blood, Bullets, and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever-evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DNA testing, forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination, thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. But forensic analysis has been practiced for thousands of years. Ancient Chinese detectives studied dead bodies for signs of foul...
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A head in a dryer, a corpse in Christmas past, and bodies in medical offices and parking garages… It's getting crowded. The skeletons are piling-up. A serial killer is loose.
Dr. Jake Rhodes, a physician in cardiovascular surgery at Striker Medical Center learns of the murders. Through his groundbreaking research into memory, he discovers the identity of the killer. His discovery, however, leads to profound danger. When his wife is kidnapped and...
13) A Bone For Buddy
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Tom gave his dog Buddy a juicy bone to eat. Buddy chewed the bone a bit, then he left the rest to eat later. But, some other hungry animals saw the bone when Buddy was asleep. What do you think happened?
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Pirates, diamonds, shape-changers and a volcano… Hold your breath! All of the action is packed onto a tiny island hidden in the blue Caribbean Sea. Where secret perils lie inside a mysterious rainforest under the cloak of a brooding volcano. When Dr. Jake Rhodes and his wife received an invitation as the honored guests of Blue Diamond Island, they hoped it was an answer to their prayers. They arrived to provide medical care and affordable housing...
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On the night of February 8, 1968, South Carolina state highway patrolmen fired on civil rights demonstrators in front of South Carolina State College, a historically black institution in the town of Orangeburg. Three young black men-Samuel Hammond, Delano Middleton, and Henry Smith-were killed, and twenty-eight other protestors were injured. Preceding the infamous events at Kent State University by more than two years, the Orangeburg Massacre, as...
16) Skin & bones
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Jack, who is sixteen and has anorexia, spends the summer in an eating disorder ward for teenagers and befriends both his overweight roommate and a dangerously thin dancer.
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Just before Jack Goldstein and Jimmy Russell published their last book about Slenderman, 101 Amazing Slenderman Facts, they were both found dead in suspicious circumstances. The book was published in their memories. What was not known at the time however was that two packages were making their way through the Royal Mail service. One was from Jimmy and addressed to Jack, the other from Jack addressed to Jimmy. Both packages contained worrying documents...
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A book about trying new things.
Little Jack Bones is a curious colt. When he sees some deer do a fun stunt, Jack wants to try too. His friends warn him that he is too little, but Jack doesn't listen. In the end, Little Jack Bones realizes that trying new things is important, even when we don't at first suceed.
Our new book series "Adventures with Little Eloise" is appropriate for young readers. In this first book, Making Friends, Little Eloise...
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