Keith McCarthy
1) Big Show
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A biography of wrestling star Big Show, covering his path to professional success and signature moves. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.
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As one of the most devastating shipwrecks in history, the sinking of RMS Titanic killed more than 1,500 passengers. There were only enough lifeboats for about one third of the people on board! Learn more about the tragedy in this riveting graphic novel for growing readers.
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On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, leading to the biggest offshore oil spill ever in the United States. The explosion was visible for 35 miles! Readers will watch workers struggle to stop the spill and save ocean life in this exciting illustrated title.
5) Boxers
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of the dog breed boxers. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
6) Asia
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to Asia. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
9) Final Four
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Striving readers will learn about the rules and history of the tournament while taking in exciting facts and records. The Tarheels are down by two against the Bulldogs with minutes left to go. After a series of strategic moves and a slam dunk, North Carolina becomes the 2017 NCAA Men s Basketball Champion for the sixth time! It s games like these that make the NCAA tournament and the Final Four round unforgettable.
10) Africa
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Describes the geography, climate, plant and animal life, sights, and people of Africa. Includes fact boxes, a map, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
11) North America
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Explores the landscape, climate, animals, plants, and people of the continent of North America.
12) Europe
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Examines the land, climate, vegetation, animals, and people of Europe. Includes maps, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
13) South America
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Explores the landscape, climate, animals, plants, and people of the continent of South America.
14) Super Bowl
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This title will take reluctant readers down the road to the championship and through the history of the league. The first Super Bowl kicked off on January 15, 1967. The National Football League s Green Bay Packers defeated the American Football League s Kansas City Chiefs 35 10. Today, 32 teams battle through regular season in hopes of a chance at the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
15) Tornadoes
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Take cover-a tornado is coming! This book teaches young readers storm safety tips as it explains how twisters form, behave, and are tracked and predicted.
16) NBA Finals
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Readers will learn about the road to the finals and the championship s beginnings amidst action-packed photos. Bright lights shine on the court of Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals as LeBron James leads the Cavaliers against the Warriors. The game is neck-in-neck until, out of nowhere, James flies through the air to block a shot! The Cavaliers take home their first NBA Championship!
17) The World Series
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"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the World Series. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
18) Antarctica
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Temperatures rarely rise above freezing on this icy, windy continent. Because of its harsh climate, only the toughest can survive. Penguins, whales, and seals dive into the chilly water and feast on fish. Brave the cold and learn more about the extreme continent of Antarctica in this engaging children's title.
20) Dachshunds
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of the dog breed dachshunds. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.