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Strong Man

The Story of Charles Atlas

by McCarthy, Meghan

Simple text and illustrations present the life of fitness legend Charles Atlas.

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Fairy-Tale News from Hidden Forest

by Ada, Alma Flor

Presents articles, editorials and ads from the "Hidden Forest Times" that retell many well-known stories, including Jack and the beanstalk, Pinocchio, and the ...

Aunt Nancy and the Bothersome Visitors

by Root, Phyllis

Clever Aunt Nancy manages to foil all those who try to get the better of her.

Old Mother Bear

by Miles, Victoria

A twenty-four-year-old grizzly bear gives birth to her last litter of cubs, then spends three years teaching them what they need to know to survive in their so...

Encyclopedia Prehistorica

Mega-Beasts

by Sabuda, Robert & Reinhart, Matthew

Uses pop-up illustrations and fold out pages to introduce some of the largest, and smallest, prehistoric animals.

Sky Sweeper

by Gershator, Phillis

Despite criticism for his lack of "accomplishments," Takiboki finds contentment sweeping flower blossoms and raking the sand and gravel in the monks' temple ga...

The Tale of Pale Male

A True Story

by Winter, Jeanette

The true story of two red-tailed hawks who nested on a tall apartment building on Fifth Avenue in New York City in 1993 and thereby attracted widespread attent...

Sparks Fly High

The Legend of Dancing Point

by Quattlebaum, Mary

When Colonel Lightfoot and the Devil hold a lengthy dance contest to see who will control a plot of land along the James River in Virginia, the result is a sur...

Don't Forget Your Etiquette!

The Essential Guide to Misbehavior

by Greenberg, David

A collection of humorous poems about the proper way to eat soup, visit a museum, and shake hands with the principal.

Quiet Hero

The Ira Hayes Story

by Nelson, S. D.

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