Rocket to the moon! : Rocket to the Moon!
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Don Brown
"Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, a graphic-novel history of rocket technology includes fact-filled, engaging coverage of such topics as ancient Chinese rockets, the ""bombs bursting in air"" during the War of 1812 and Russia's Sputnik program. 25,000 first printing. Grade 4-6"
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Draw a comic!
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J. P Coovert
Create and print your own comics by following simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page, learn which art supplies are best for drawing comics and see how you can even self-publish your own comics and share them with your friends! Simultaneous. Gr 4-6
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Before they were authors : famous writers as kids
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Elizabeth Haidle
Fact-filled, graphic-novel portraits depict the childhood stories of some of history's most influential writers, including Maya Angelou, Roald Dahl and Sandra Cisnernos. A first book. 4, first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Cats : nature and nurture
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Andy Hirsch
Bean, a calico kitten abandoned on the streets, explores the history of domesticated cats, detailing how evolution and selective breeding have developed such traits in cats as retractable claws, slit pupils, and sense of balance
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Skyscrapers : the heights of engineering
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John Kerschbaum
Join a pair of superheroes as they uncover the secrets of skyscrapers, from the great Egyptian pyramids to the world’s tallest building. Simultaneous. Grade 4-6
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Bats : learning to fly
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Falynn Koch
A latest entry in the accessible science graphic-novel series introduces kids to the bat through the adventures of an injured critter who meets a variety of bat species while rehabilitating and relearning how to fly. Simultaneous.
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Create a costume! : Create a Costume!
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Sarah Myer
Presents a do-it-yourself guide to creating costumes for conventions, offering tips on modifying thrift store clothes, working with craft foam, using a sewing machine, and proper costume convention etiquette
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Zeus : king of the gods
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George O'Connor
The first title in a new graphic novel series introduces the Greek ruler of the Olympian pantheon, recounting his story from boyhood to his adventure-filled ascendance to supreme power. By the creator of Journey into Mohawk Country. Original.
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Wild weather : storms, meteorology, and climate
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M. K Reed
A high-action nonfiction graphic novel about weather and storms sets the record straight on popular misconceptions while discussing such topics as natural disasters, how the planet's rotation shapes wind currents, the role of weather satellites and the activities of storm chasers. Simultaneous.
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To dance : a memoir
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Siena Cherson Siegel
In graphic format, the author shares her story of how, after being diagnosed with flat feet, she decided to take ballet classes at the age of six and was accepted to the School of American Ballet when she was eleven
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Pelé : the king of soccer
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Eddy Simon
A middle-grade biographical tribute to the world's most distinguished soccer player describes the formidable economic challenges that marked his early life, his rapid ascent to the professional leagues and the World Cup victories that have made him a celebrated, boundary-breaking star. Simultaneous.
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Share your smile : Raina's guide to telling your own story
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Raina Telgemeier
"The Eisner Award-winning illustrator of the Baby-sitters Club graphic novels presents an interactive journal for middle-grade students who enjoy writing and drawing, in a volume that includes idea prompts, spaces for personal photos and a sneak peak of Telgemeier's next book, ""Guts."" Grade 3-4"
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Polar bears : survival on the ice
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Jason Viola
Two polar bear cubs play, hunt, and navigate life in the Arctic, in a book that describes polar bear biology, behavior, and strategies and skills that help them thrive in a rapidly changing landscape
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Hooray for women!
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Marcia Williams
Engagingly presented comic-style portraits of 70 amazing women from history share the personal stories and important achievements of notables ranging from Cleopatra and Jane Austen to Marie Curie and Eleanor Roosevelt. By the creator of Greek Myths. Illustrations.
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