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Trapeze
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In a world in which we're never far from our phones or tablets, computers or consoles, we need to be reminded of the joy that can be found in the great outdoors. Our phones may be smarter, but our experiences have shrunk down to the screens in front of our eyes. The Wild Book offers a magic portal to the games, activities and wonders that await in the outside world. From how to build a treehouse, catch fish with a homemade...
4) Darkwing
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Series
Silverwing saga volume Prequel
Language
English
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Dusk, the world's first bat, must lead his colony to safety in a time of changing species.
6) The river
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English
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Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for fifty-four days, fifteen-year-old Brian, profoundly changed by his time in the wild, is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival. Sequel to "Hatchet."
8) Kalahari
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English
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"Deep in the Kalahari Desert, a Corpus lab protects a dangerous secret. But what happens when that secret takes on a life of its own? When an educational safari goes wrong, five teens find themselves stranded in the Kalahari Desert without a guide"--
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English
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2020 Youth Media Awards: Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz!
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
Printz Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
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In the summer of 1727, Quill and his friends are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food, and only the end of the world can explain why no boat returns to collect them.
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Embassy Row volume 2
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English
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Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father, a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family, and her best friend was Logan, the President's son; but after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters--but now he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep, and, while she has no attention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon realizes...
11) Hatchet
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English
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.
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English
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"An unforgettable physical and emotional journey." - Kirkus, STARRED review. In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada's Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, he is left alone to survive for seven days. Inuunira is an Inuktitut term that means "how I'm alive," and this account shows exactly how Brian managed to stay alive. He experiences close encounters...
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