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Welcome to the world of seagulls, where life is full of adventure, danger, and drama. In this book, you will meet some of the most colourful and memorable characters that fly over the coast of Ireland. Some of them are brave and noble, some of them cunning and clever, and the rest are just plain naughty and nasty. But they all have one thing in common: they love to eat!Meet Gussbol, 'the gull who must be obeyed,' a dominant bird on the coast who acts...
122) The Stranded Orca
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Bruno the orca whale has become stranded on the beach. If he doesn't get back in the water soon, he could die. His friends Peeper and Duke must find a way to help.
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Belle has a new puppy, and the enchanted objects couldn't be happier . . . except for poor Ottoman, that is. Ottoman still remembers being a real dog, and he's jealous of the attention the puppy is getting. But when he runs away into the woods at night, will Belle and her puppy be able to save him before it's too late?
124) The Grumpy Lobster
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Arno is a grumpy lobster. His friends always try to cheer him up, but they finally get tired of Arno's bad mood. Will Arno stop being a grump, or will he end up being lonely, too?
125) Hometown Hero
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July 4th is a big deal in Locust Point - the parade, the fireworks, and the eagerly anticipated annual River Regatta. And this year local celebrity Holt Dupree will be in town, riding high on his recent draft pick for an NFL team. But not everyone loves football, and not everyone is a fan of Holt Dupree. Now the hometown hero is dead, and it seems the auto accident that killed him was no accident. Suddenly there are more suspects than anyone could...
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When viewed from a quiet beach, the ocean, with its rolling waves and vast expanse, can seem calm, even serene. But hidden beneath the sea's waves are a staggering abundance and variety of active creatures, engaged in the never-ending struggles of life-to reproduce, to eat, and to avoid being eaten. With Hagfish Slime and Lobster Rolls, marine scientist Ellen Prager takes us deep into the sea to introduce an astonishing cast of fascinating and bizarre...
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An adorable, imaginative hippo dreams of going to the moon!
But he'd also like a caring friend to play with.
Skipping to his own beat, Bentley the hippo is stopped in his trails when he is "clunked" on the head with a banana thrown by Jaxon, a silly monkey.
Jaxon doesn't know how to share or how to be a good friend.
Instead of saying hello, he throws bananas!
Instead of kindly sharing his food, he throws bananas!
Instead of saying good-bye,...
129) Ghost Sounds
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The Dino Detectives are always looking for a mystery to solve. When Dot thinks she hears a ghost in her house, she calls her friends right away. Will they find a ghost or something else when they start investigating?
130) The Beach Bandit
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Sara is excited for a beach day with her friends. But when her beach toys go missing, her excitement fades. Will the Dino Detectives be able to help her?
131) The Slime Attack
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Ty loves to make stuff in his lab. But when he tries to make a special treat for his friends, things go terribly wrong. Thankfully the Dino Detectives are on the case!
132) Dearly Deleted
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It's a Copper Bay Christmas for Arwen "Winnie" Lark.For the first time since moving to Copper Bay, Massachusetts, book blogger Winnie Lark is planning to spend the holidays at home. But instead of being curled up with her cat and a good book, Winnie is a bundle of nerves. Her hard-to-please parents are flying in from California for a visit, but thankfully, her twin brother, movie star Strider Lark, will be by her side. And with her bestie, Owen, set...
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Are you ready for a buzzing adventure? Do you want to meet some amazing wasps who will make you laugh, cry, and learn? Do you want to discover the secrets of the wasp world, where anything can happen?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you will love 'Why Did The Wasp Come?' the new book by Dandy Ahaoma Ahuruonye!Why Did The Wasp Come? is a collection of stories that will take you on a journey through the lives of different wasps, who...
134) The Big World According to Little Hunterman: Fun and Seriously Cool Doggy Wisdom for Dog Lovers
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A little dog in search of friends. A damaged rubber duck afraid of water. A crazy world full of incomprehensible humans, naughty rats, and evil bath monsters. What could possibly go wrong?
Enjoy the first collection of the popular webcomic featuring Little Hunterman, the illustrated version of a shy and rather wimpy Parson Russell Terrier dog, and his rubber duck best friend, Flynn. Filled with a mix of hilarious cartoons, comic strips, illustrations,...
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This series of brilliant photographs shows the dissection of the cat musculature. It is designed for use in conjunction with the third edition of Hyman's Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, edited by Marvalee Wake, although it can be used with other textbooks. Every possible step has been taken to make the photographs easy to interpret and to follow. Reference indications to the Wake texts are included, and also concise data on the origin, insertion,...
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Like fluttering shards of stained glass, butterflies possess a unique power to pierce and stir the human soul. Indeed, the ancient Greeks explicitly equated the two in a single word, psyche, so that from early times butterflies were not only a form of life, but also an idea. Profound and deeply personal, written with both wisdom and wit, Peter Marren's Rainbow Dust explores this idea of butterflies-the why behind the mysterious power of these insects...
137) Oh, What a Mars!
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Oh, What a Mars!A tale of adventure and exploration that will take you on a journey beyond your wildest dreams. Join Micky and Mira Mars, two kids who lived on the planet Mars, along with their parents, as well as their loyal and playful dog, Nano, as they embark on a fun-filled holiday to their neighbouring planet, Venus. It all started one bright morning, after having packed everything they thought they needed, the family boarded their private space...
138) Into Africa
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Craig Packer takes us into Africa for a journey of fifty-two days in the fall of 1991. But this is more than a tour of magnificent animals in an exotic, faraway place. A field biologist since 1972, Packer began his work studying primates at Gombe and then the lions of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater with his wife and colleague Anne Pusey. Here, he introduces us to the real world of fieldwork-initiating assistants to lion research in the Serengeti,...
139) Planet of Dinosaurs
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"A full blown dinosaur extravaganza, with interesting and believable characters, a fully realized new dinosaur world with inhabitants that are fresh, exciting and a hell of a lot of fun." --Famous Monsters of Filmland Magazine
Victorian teen and intrepid inventor Sasha Strange found the doorway...to danger!
Just days before she's to be married to the odious Lord Quinn, Sasha's latest experimental device backfires and opens a dimensional...
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Flik, a clumsy but brilliant inventor ant, has a big crush on Queen Atta! So when the time comes for Flik to give her a birthday present, he can't find the perfect gift. Flik decides to invent something special for her, but his inventions keep going haywire! Don't miss this heartwarming tale as Flik learns that it's not the gift but the thought that truly counts.
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