Terri Dougherty
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English
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Powerful gusts and heavy rains starting in the ocean can mean only one thing: hurricane! The storm's forceful winds can uproot trees and send cars flitting through the air. From Hurricane Katrina to the Great Hurricane of 1780, stand up to the storm surges and read about the worst hurricanes in history.
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English
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As rain beats down and lightning flashes across the sky, a siren blares loudly in the distance. A tornado! With winds reaching 300 miles per hour, tornadoes leave trails of destruction in their paths. From Bangladesh to Tornado Alley, the wrath of the worst twisters has been felt all over the world.
12) The Bath
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English
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After planting flowers in the yard, Tanya and her dog Rudy both need a bath.
13) El bano
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Español
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After planting flowers in the yard, Tanya and her dog Rudy both need a bath.
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ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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"If you like playing video games, those hours you've spent with your fingers on a keyboard or a controller in your hands can lead to a career in a growing industry. Market intelligence firm IDC estimates that consumers around the world spent $179.7 billion on video games in 2020 - 20 percent more than the previous year. Skills developed while playing video games can also help a person thrive in any workplace. Researchers found that video game players...
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English
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View the story of the doomed ship Titanic through the eyes of those who knew it best. Builders, crew members, passengers, and explorers who discovered the wreck each have their own perspectives. Feel the pride of builders as they put the final touches on the grand staircase and the deep sadness of survivors who left loved ones behind. It's the story of the Titanic like you've never heard it before.
16) Elijah Wood
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2004
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English
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A biography of Elijah Wood, from his childhood in Iowa to the new opportunities brought by his starring role in the film, "Lord of the Rings."
17) George Lopez
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Series
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Profiles the life and career of comedian and television personality George Lopez, written for young adults.
18) Julia Roberts
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Series
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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Profiles the popular, Academy Award-winning actress who has been called "the most powerful celebrity on the planet" and "America's best movie star."
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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A factbook on sexually transmitted diseases, written for young adults. Discusses the impact of STDs on individuals and society, the research for new cures and treatments, and methods to prevent the spread of STDs by altering sexual behavior.