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Evolving Planet

Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

by Kelly, Erica & Kissel, Richard

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Bodies from the Ice

Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past

by Deem, James M.

Recounts the discovery of the oldest human mummy in the 1990s by two mountain climbers on the Austrian border, in this exciting volume that reveals how glacier...

Mothstorm

The Horror from Beyond Georgium Sidus!

by Reeve, Philip

A sinister cloud has appeared on the edge of the solar system, and seems to be moving closer. The closest planet, Georgium Sidus, has but two human inhabitants...

The Human Body

by Simon, Seymour

One hundred trillion cells, more than 600 muscles, and over 200 bones—these are parts of the twelve major systems that make up the human body. Technological ...

The Dragonfly Pool

by Ibbotson, Eva

At first Tally doesn’t want to go to the boarding school called Delderton. But she soon discovers that it is a wonderful place where freedom and selfexpressi...

Crossing to Paradise

by Crossley-Holland, Kevin

When fifteen-year-old Gatty, an illiterate field-girl who sings beautifully, is selected for a pilgrimage, she travels from her home on an English estate to Lo...

Paleo Bugs

Survival of the Creepiest

by Bradley, Timothy J.

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The Girl Who Saw Lions

by Doherty, Berlie

"BE STRONG MY ABELA." Orphaned by AIDS in Africa, Abela has a long journey ahead.When Abela’s mother dies of Aids in their African village, she is left to fa...

Keeping the Night Watch

by Smith, Hope Anita

A thirteen-year-old African American boy chronicles what happens to his family when his father, who temporarily left, returns home and they all must deal with ...

The Underneath

by Appelt, Kathi

An old hound that has been chained up at his hateful owner's run-down shack, and two kittens born underneath the house, endure separation, danger, and many oth...