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Dino Duel

The triceratops was a massive monster with three sharp horns on its face. The Edmontosaurus was even larger, and with its speed and thick skin, it couldn’t be pushed around easily. Neither the triceratops nor the Edmontosaurus ate meat. But in the fight to survive on scarce resources, these herbivores may have been compelled to fight. Who would win?

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Discover hundreds of wild animal facts about the world's deadliest animals in this compendium perfect for animal lovers!Get up close and personal with the deadliest animals on Earth! Learn about the venomous saliva of the Komodo dragon, examine a cheetah's long claws, and shiver at the mouth of a fangtooth fish. Then, turn to the final spread to see the animals ranked by danger level!This large-trim photographic animal book will satisfy every reader obsesse...

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Pasta salads are back, but not as you know them…Cool Pasta presents bright, delicious and original pasta recipes that will breathe fresh life into your favourite store-cupboard staple.Pasta salad is the perfect warm weather dish: rummage through the shelves of your local store to rustle up a summery lunch for the next few days, prepare a big platterful for when company’s comin’, or simply eat it straight from the mixing bowl as you scan your diary ...

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Tom Jackson

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Dino Duel

There’s going to be a fight! The giganotosaurus was an enormous hunter that was as tall as a house. But it was small compared to the Argentinosaurus, probably the largest land animal that ever lived. When these dinosaurs meet there is going to be a battle! Which one will win?

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Before Seattle was Seattle, before the ships came, a band of Coast Salish people lived on the shores of a small bay at the edge of Puget Sound. They called themselves the Shilshoe.Quiet Jay tends the clam garden. He counts, he measures, he records his observations on cedar bark in a system no one else can read. His best friend, Black Fox, has bigger ambitions — trade alliances, political maneuvering, a future that extends far beyond their muddy bay. When Black Fox's secret negotiat...

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The Magic School Bus Presents

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS THE RAINFOREST stars Ms. Frizzle and her class and explores the plants and animals of our planet's rainforests.The bestselling Magic School Bus series has taught thousands of kids about everything from oceans to space to dinosaurs. MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS THE RAINFOREST will expand upon the original titles with fresh and updated content about all of the incredible plants and animals that live in the world's rainforests. With vivid full-color photogra...

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Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

The Parasaurolophus was an interesting, duckbilled dinosaur. Parts of this dino are still a mystery. But through photorealistic images and informational text, readers learn what scientists currently know about this prehistoric creature.

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Tom Jackson

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Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

The triceratops had horns and thick skin similar to today's rhinoceros. However, this dinosaur was actually much larger and had other unique features. Engaging text and photorealistic images teach readers about this interesting herbivore.

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Tom Jackson

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Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

With spikes on its tail and plates on its back, the stegosaurus was one tough dinosaur. Photorealistic images and engaging text support readers learning about this fascinating dino.

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Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

Young readers will love learning about Baryonyx, a dinosaur that looked like an alligator and was as tall as a giraffe. Photorealistic images help bring this dinosaur to life.

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Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

The gigantoraptor was a birdlike dinosaur that we can compare to today's ostrich. Interesting text and photorealistic images bring this fast and fierce-looking dino to life.

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Curses! (Alternator Books ®)

The judges of Salem, Massachusetts, said Giles Corey was a witch and must be put to death by the sheriff. Before he died, Corey cursed all the sheriffs of Salem to an early death. That curse only seemed to end once the sheriff’s office was moved to another town. Many other locations around the world are said to be cursed. Learn the histories behind these stories, and why people believe in curses.