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Welcome back to Scumble River volume 4
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"School psychologist Skye Denison-Boyd is settling into the rhythm of being a working mom, but when school is put on lockdown, life gets messy again. Not only is she stuck in a room with her horrible superintendent, Dr. Wraige, it looks like the lockdown was a false alarm--someone left a cupid's bow and arrow in a classroom. Later, as Wally looks into an attempted break-in, he finds the superintendent murdered, his jugular cut with the arrow of a...
3) Skyhook
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2003
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A scientist and a pilot's daughter investigate a top-secret computer program that can control any plane in the sky in this spine-tingling thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance For eighteen months, Dr. Ben Cole has worked to develop Skyhook, a highly advanced autopilot that can direct aircraft from the ground. On the first test run, something goes wrong over the Gulf of Alaska plunging Cole's plane toward a supertanker at...
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Inspire Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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NOW A NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
From Jeff Benedict, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tiger Woods and The Dynasty, Poisoned chronicles the events surrounding the worst food-poisoning epidemic in US history: the deadly Jack in the Box E. coli infections in 1993.
On December 24, 1992, six-year-old Lauren Rudolph was hospitalized with excruciating stomach pain. Less than a week later she was dead. Doctors were baffled: How could a healthy child...
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
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Master the essential skills you need for outdoor adventure. Step-by-step instructions teach you basic and advanced camping and survival skills. Learn how to make a shelter, navigate, predict the weather, and purify water--and more. Clear illustrations make camping simple and exploration fun.
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Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
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They hover over rivers and lakes and valleys and railroad tracks and even parts of oceans. They can be beautiful and they can be ugly. But most of all, they need to be safe. They are the bridges of the United States. And more than 50,000 of them are in poor condition. Read all about American bridges in need of repair in this book. Learn about the ones that have collapsed and the ones that remain open despite remaining in bad shape. The interesting...
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
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"Introduce kids to online safety with this must-have book for any kid who gets tablet, phone, or computer time! The on-screen world is super exciting—there are games, and new friends, and funny videos! But too much of a good thing isn’t always healthy, and not everything you see online can be trusted. Luckily, this book is here to help you navigate the highs and lows of screen time. Through hilarious comics and vibrant illustrations, readers...
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Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
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"When disaster strikes and your GPS is useless, ancient navigation techniques will ensure your survival. With this book, you can easily travel through even the farthest, remotest places. Utilizing tips from US Army manuals and lifelong wilderness experts, you'll learn lifesaving navigation techniques, including how to orient yourself using a topographical map; find north using a compass, shadows and stars; calculate distance using landmarks and pace...
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The Child's World
Pub. Date
2011
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This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe near fire. Kids love to explore! From riding their bikes around the neighborhood to surfing the Web, they face new experiences every day. So how can they stay safe through life's daily adventures? Our friendly, appealing Be Safe series encourages kids to explore while teaching them invaluable, common-sense safety skills that lay the foundation for a lifetime...
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Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2014.
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In recent years, libraries have become more involved with disaster preparedness and response activities in their communities. Still, many opportunities and roles continue to be underutilized or unexplored. The authors offer content and resources that can easily be adapted to any business or agency in search of a well-structured approach to disaster response.