Sanchez
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English
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A funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. Vultures, fungi, dung beetles, and more aid in this fascinating and sometimes smelly aspect of the life cycle that's right under our noses.
What's that terrible smell? It's the revolting scent of rot. But being rotten isn't necessarily bad. If nothing ever rotted, nothing new could live.
Decomposition may seem like the...
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English
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More than anything else, Franco dreams of going pro some day. After all, his soccer coaches say he's the best kind of player--more giving than greedy, preferring to rack up the assists instead of scoring goals. And that method works just fine until Franco has to change schools. On his new team, the Warlocks, Franco's pass-first approach to soccer just isn't working. To make matters worse, the team is filled with ball-hogs, and their coach doesn't...
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HarperCollins Espanol
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Español
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"Mexican-American Stef Soto is hoping to break free from her overprotective parents and embarrassing reputation from her family's taco truck business, but she soon learns that family, friendship, and the taco truck are important and wonderful parts of her life"--
6) Fable comics
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First Second
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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From classics like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Grasshopper and the Ants" to obscure gems like "The Frogs Who Desired a King," Fable Comics has something to offer every reader. Twenty-eight fables from different cultures and traditions are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by twenty-six different cartoonists, including: Graham Annable, Greg Benton, R.O. Blechman, Vera Brosgol, Graham Chaffee, Eleanor Davis, Tom Gauld, Sophie...
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Español
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En un planeta muy, pero muy lejano llamado Tecnomundo, nace una nin~a llamada Blancanieves. La nin~a, creada por las mentes ma´s brillantes para ser la perfecta cienti´fica, muestra de inmediato una gran habilidad para la electro´nica. La reina decide exiliar a la nin~a, temiendo que cuando crezca le arrebate su corona como la persona ma´s inteligente del planeta. Sin embargo, el deseo de Blancanieves de ayudar a los necesitados, especialmente...
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English
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Far, far away, on a distant planet called Techworld, a little girl named Snow White is born. Created by the planet's smartest minds to be the perfect scientist, Snow immediately shows a knack for working with electronics. The Queen, fearing for her crown, exiles Snow White so she cannot grow up and take the Queen's place as the most intelligent person on the planet. However, Snow White's willingness to help those in need -- especially the downtrodden...
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English
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A young wolf named Daisy has just spotted new neighbors moving into the glen, and they're magical unicorns! But she's sure the majestic creatures would never want to be friends with a mangy wolf. So Daisy comes up with a foolproof plan. She'll use her knitting skills to craft a unicorn disguise! Can Daisy sneak into the herd, and will she ever be able to reveal her true self? In this Far Out Fables adventure, Aesop's "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"...
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Español
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En un planeta muy, pero muy lejano llamado Tecnomundo, nace una nin~a llamada Blancanieves. La nin~a, creada por las mentes ma´s brillantes para ser la perfecta cienti´fica, muestra de inmediato una gran habilidad para la electro´nica. La reina decide exiliar a la nin~a, temiendo que cuando crezca le arrebate su corona como la persona ma´s inteligente del planeta. Sin embargo, el deseo de Blancanieves de ayudar a los necesitados, especialmente...