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21) What are stems?
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This title provides curious young readers with a close-up look at plant stems. Readers will discover why plants need stems, the different kinds of stems, and how new plants can grow from the stems of mature plants.
22) Buzz About Bees
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Imagine a world without bees. Not only would it be less colourful - with fewer wildflowers and flowering plants - it would be less fruitful as well. A world without bees would mean a world where the food supply would be significantly diminished. Global bee researcher Laurence Packer estimates that bees are responsible for 1/3 of our food supply.
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Captains Close Up volume 3
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A look at Avery Brooks, who played the iconic role of Starship Captain in the wildly popular Star Trek franchise.
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Captains Close Up volume 2
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A look at Patrick Stewart, who played the iconic role of Starship Captain in the wildly popular Star Trek franchise.
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Captains Close Up volume 4
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A look at Kate Mulgrew, who played the iconic role of Starship Captain in the wildly popular Star Trek franchise.
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Captains Close Up volume 5
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William Shatner interviews Scott Bakula, who also played the iconic role of Starship Captain in the wildly popular Star Trek franchise
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Captains Close Up volume 1
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A look at William Shatner, who played the iconic role of Starship Captain in the wildly popular Star Trek franchise.
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From video games and sports equipment, to cars and cleaning products, many of the things we use everyday were designed by engineers. This exciting title incorporates child-centered examples and engaging text to capture the readers' attention as they explore the connections between engineering, science, and technology, and discover how engineering impacts our day-to-day lives.
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From providing the oxygen we breathe to supplying nutritious foods, this engaging title examines some of the many ways plants are essential to all living things. In addition to encouraging an appreciation for the natural world, readers will learn some personal choices they can make to help protect plants and their habitats.
30) Aaron Rodgers
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Could Aaron Rodgers prove to Green Bay Packers' fans that he was a great quarterback? Or would he always remain in Brett Favre's shadow? Aaron desperately wanted to show the world that he, too, was capable of dominating the field. And he knew exactly what he needed to do: play harder, stronger, and faster. Would he be able to achieve these goals--and at the same time lead his team to a Super Bowl championship? In Aaron Rodgers, young readers get a...
31) Adrian Peterson
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Running back Adrian Peterson knows what it's like to be a champion. From his earliest days on the field, Adrian put in the extra effort to become a superstar player. As a rookie, Adrian rushed for 296 yards (271 m), setting a new NFL record! From that point on, Adrian continued to dazzle fans, never missing an opportunity to speed down the field and help his team score the winning touchdown. In Adrian Peterson, young readers get a close-up view of...
32) Andrew Luck
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From his earliest days on the field, quarterback Andrew Luck's incredible skills and quick thinking have set him on a path to becoming a champion player. After graduating from Stanford University, Andrew was chosen by the Indianapolis Colts as the very first pick of the 2012 NFL draft. During his rookie season, he ran, passed, and handed off the football for a total gain of 4,374 yards (4,000 m). This was more than any other rookie quarterback in...
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Close Up Kings volume 7
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Close up King Jonny uses the Capilano Suspension Bridge for a epic trick after the Kings leave the USA for the first time and head north to BC. Magick gets a shocking tattoo to make this a trip of a lifetime!
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Close Up Kings volume 1
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NYC magicians escape a hardcore prison -restrained in straight jackets, padlocks and chains! Magick, Loki and Jonny wow crowds with tricks at Time Square and a disappearing act in Central Park while in the Big Apple.
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Close Up Kings volume 6
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Magic high tech phone tricks and high-spirited illusions! Magick, Loki and Jonny keep an open mind and go up in smoke, following the hippie craze in the Golden Gate park and a truly "Magic Bus" tour.
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Close Up Kings volume 4
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NYC magicians conjure a woman and a huge Python to life out of a photo in a gallery! Magick, Loki and Jonny know how to have fun in Miami - hustling domino players for big bucks and surprising locals at a cigar factory with a trick with a twist!
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Close Up Kings volume 2
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Voodoo, séance, burlesque inspired magic and a little too much Bourbon Street! Magicians Magick, Loki, and Johnny take on the Big Easy's dark side.
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Close Up Kings volume 8
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Magicians Magick, Loki and Jonny bring their "A -game" with haunted cards, transporting rings and a flying through glass trick! Their incredible barrel over the falls trick makes Niagara Falls daredevils look almost lame!
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Close Up Kings volume 3
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Levitation trick at a funeral in front of mourners! The boys are in Mobile seeking entry into the most illusive secret societies. At Carnival, Magick, Loki and Johnny meet the Trail Maids and the Chief of Carnival himself.
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Close Up Kings volume 5
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One of the deadliest magic tricks of all time! Our magicians put Loki's life is on the line in the desert when he uses five scorpions in a jaw-dropping trick!
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