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Oil-soaked wings
by Emma Carlson Berne
An oil spill spells trouble for Seaside Sanctuary and the birds and other marine animals that live along the beach, including a young pelican that Elsa and Olivia rescue; all the birds need to be carefully cleaned and given medical attention--but there is another problem: until the spill is cleaned up the birds cannot be released, and the company responsible for the spill does not seem interested in doing its part
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The half-court hero
by Mike Lupica
When someone begins renovating a basketball court at the local park, Zach and Zoe set out to find out who is doing the work
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Spork out of orbit
by Nan Walker
To earn his Solo Explorer badge, Spork the alien lands on Earth to study the customs of Mrs. Buckle's second grade class
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The invisible planet
by Geronimo Stilton
Discovering a planet that bafflingly appears and disappears, Spacemouse Geronimo Siltonix lands his MouseStar 1 ship to investigate and encounters a race of mysterious, secret-keeping aliens. Original.
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Out-of-This World Nonfiction
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Dwarf planets
by Nadia Higgins
Explains why Pluto, Ceres, and three other bodies in outer space are classed as dwarf planets and describes their physical characteristics
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Telescopes
by Carla Mooney
Explores the telescopes invention, chronicling the evolution of the device, highlighting notable scientists, including Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton
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Phases of the Moon : a 4D book
by Catherine Ipcizade
"The moon circles Earth and looks different to us every day. Follow the phases to learn about the moon's changing shadows and light. Download the Capstone 4D app to access a variety of bonus content."
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