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"The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon. In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitiousand entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists...
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Magic tree house volume 39
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Random House
Pub. Date
2024.
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"Jack and Annie are whisked away to Mongolia to meet the near-extinct little horses and their caretakers, but can they help protect the last of the horses from predators?"--
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[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2022]
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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Follows Baratunde Thurston as he travels to various locations throughout the United States to explore different landscapes and how they impact experiences of the outdoors.
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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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306 pages ; 25 cm
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"With gorgeous prose, European glamour, and an expansive wanderlust, Christine Mangan's The Continental Affair is a daring cat-and-mouse game that is as surprising as it is satisfying. Meet Louise and Henri. Two strangers, traveling alone, on the train from Belgrade to Istanbul. Except this isn't the first time they have met. Louise is running--from her past, from the shady people she has stolen money from, and from Henri, the person sent to collect...
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James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
174 pages ; 20 cm.
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"Ben is on a train back to Ottawa after a visit with his dad in Toronto when he runs into the last person he wants to see: Caleb, the handsome, confident boy who recently and accidentally broke Ben's phone. But when the two start talking, not only does Ben find himself won over by Caleb's roguish charm, but he learns his seatmate is also bisexual"--
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Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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The legendary writer and pioneer in New Journalism revisits his career profiling the many characters of New York city, including the story of an Upper East doctor who blew up his brownstone rather than give it up.
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The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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357 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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"Volcanologist and filmmaker Clive Oppenheimer offers here a seemingly impossible tour, showing readers places difficult to access, even before one considers climbing a volcano. Oppenheimer worked closely with North Korean researchers in a scientific mission to study Mount Paektu, a volcano name sung in national anthems on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone. He ventured through Chad to the Tibesti Mountains; their most emblematic volcano, Emi Koussi,...
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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403 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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When her favorite customer, a lonely yet charming old man, dies right in front of her, Cassie holds on to the last book he was reading, which turns out to be a rare volume that has great power and she is tasked with protecting it from those who will do evil.
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Two-headed chicken volume 1
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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195 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
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"The two-headed chicken is back, with twice the adventure, twice the jokes, and a lot more heads (wait, did they just accidentally turn into a double-headed space snake?). Having lost the Astrocap(tm) somewhere in the multiverse, our intrepid hero dons the Timecap(tm) to scour the timestream, which looks a lot like broccoli, in search of it. But danger and drama await with every time-hopping POOZB! of the Timecap(tm), including hungry dinosaurs, fierce...
16) Beach paws
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Good dog volume 12
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2024.
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Bo takes his first car trip to a dog beach, where he helps a lost pup reunite with his humans.
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Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
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xi, 292 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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This wonderous guide for the curious introduces eighteen hidden places and the eccentric and obsessive minds that created them, such as a chamber of skulls high in the Swiss Alps, a Japanese temple full of traps and a spooky "initiation" well in Portugalbuilt by a secret society.
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Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
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326 pages ; 20 cm
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"Musical prodigy Rosie stops playing the violin, upsetting her ambitious mother but making room in her life for new experiences, including a glitch in space-time that lets her meet her mom as a twelve-year-old"--
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