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  The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs

  by Betty G. Birney

  Life in Sassafras Springs has always been predictable, boring even, but one afternoon that changes when Eben McAllister's pa challenges him to find Seven Wonders in Sassafras that rival the real Seven Wonders of the World. The reward? An adventure that Eben's been craving -- a trip to Colorado. Even doesn't think he'll have any luck -- he can't think of one single thing that could be considered wondrous in... (more)
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  Call Waiting

  by R. L. Stine

  A killer who phones his victims before murdering them is stalking Karen, and if Karen cannot trace the caller, she will become his next conquest.
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  House on Falling Star Hill

  by Michael Molloy

  When Tim moves to his grandparent's village, everything seems mysterious. Why are there no flowers anywhere? Who is the weeping woman wandering through midnight streets? And what is the secret of the empty house on Falling Star Hill? The mystery deepens when Tim meets Sarre, a girl from another world. She leads Tim to the place she comes from--a magical, old-fashioned land connected to our own by falling stars,... (more)
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  Bigfoot and Other Strange Beasts (Graphic Mysteries)

  by Rob Shone

  This gripping examination of Bigfoot, and similar creatures takes the reader on a journey through the Pacific Northwest, the Himalayan mountains of Nepal, and the forests of China. These stories, vividly recounted, explore the mystery of the beasts, and the lives of the people who claim to have seen them, from American gold prospectors to Chinese woodcutters
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  Raspberries on the Yangtze

  by Karen Wallace

  The Yangtze in our story is not China's river, but rather a magical place in the Canadian countryside on the outskirts of a small town. There, in the 1950s, a group of children look forward to what promises to be a glorious summer. There are six of them—all different in age and character. Nancy is a down-to-earth girl, and her only challenge in life is Andrew, her elder brother. Then there are Clare, Amy, Sandra,... (more)
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  Kingfisher Knowledge: Wonders of the World

  by Philip Steele

  From the ingenuity of ancient engineering to the innovation of modern marvels, Wonders of the World reveals the greatest statues and structures that the world has ever seen. This striking book covers the ancient wonders, the later historical wonders, and the modern wonders of the world in glorious and colorful detail. Combining the latest computer-generated images with breathtaking photographs and engaging text,... (more)
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  Forest Wars

  by Graham Diamond

  Midwest Book Review said: Don't expect pure fantasy with this fable; more a blend of war/romance despite its fantasy setting. Enjoy fine intrigue and in-depth action.
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  Runaways: Book 8

  Dead End Kids

  by Joss Whedon

  The kids start running in a different direction. Superstar JOSS WHEDON (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ASTONISHING X-MEN) and rising star MICHAEL RYAN (NEW EXCALIBUR, NEW X-MEN) take the Runaways to the Big Apple. While there, they make surprising allies and even more surprising enemies. Runaways #25-30
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  Wonders

  by Kevin Hollingsworth

  I started writing later in my life just for fun in my spare time. I received some positive feedback on my writing from friends, acquaintances and family. I continued to write in my free time because I enjoyed it and I liked putting smiles on people's faces; which was not an uncommon reaction after someone read a humble literary creation of mine. As simple as it sounds, l guess we never know we have an aptitude for... (more)
• Secrets of the World's most extraordinary placesCeline de Queral,Patrice Milleron,Frederic Denhez,Pierre Somme,Helene Werner

  

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  Secrets of the World's most extraordinary places

  by Celine de Queral,Patrice Milleron,Frederic Denhez,Pierre Somme,Helene Werner

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  Across The Bridge

  by J.W.Blackburn

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  Salman Rushdie Harun Und Das Meer Der G

  by Salman Rushdie

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  Time Quintet: Book 1

  A Wrinkle in Time

  by Madeleine L'Engle

  Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle. Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their mother are having a midnight snack on a dark and stormy night when an unearthly stranger appears at their door. She claims to have been blown off course, and goes on to tell them that there is such a thing as a "tesseract," which is like a wrinkle in... (more)
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  The Chronicles of Narnia: Book 5

  The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

  by C. S. Lewis

  Lucy and Edmund, with their odious cousin Eustace, journey on board the gallant ship Dawn Treader to the Eastern Seas in search of the seven lost friends of King Caspian the Ninth. On this extraordinary voyage of discovery they encounter a dragon, a sea serpent, a band of invisible people, a magician and also the great Aslan himself, who makes them a very special promise.
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  Jack West Jr.: Book 1

  Seven Deadly Wonders

  by Matthew Reilly

  AN ANCIENT SECRET . . . A TEAM OF HEROES . . . THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME A legend of the ancient world decrees that every 4,500 years, a terrible solar event will wreak worldwide destruction . . . but whoever sets the Golden Capstone atop the Great Pyramid at Giza will avert disaster and gain the ultimate prize: a millennium of world dominance. Now the Sun is turning once again and nation will battle nation... (more)
• Our World of Mysteries: Fascinating Facts About the Planet EarthSuzanne Lord

  

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  Our World of Mysteries: Fascinating Facts About the Planet Earth

  by Suzanne Lord