Matt Doeden
62) Travel to Egypt
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"What do you know about Egypt? Journey to the country and discover its human-made and natural landscapes, its cultures, and more. Then explore the country's government and history from ancient times to the present"--
64) Travel to Mexico
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"Readers can travel to Mexico in the pages of this book, which covers everything from the country's fascinating history and culture to its people and government and what it's like to live in Mexico"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes Musk's work with a range of advanced technology companies, including PayPal, the space exploration company SpaceX, and the electric car company Tesla Motors, and discusses his plans for the future.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Point guard Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder is one of the toughest and most skilled players in the NBA. Learn all about his struggle to prove himself on the court, his intense workouts, his hobbies, and more.
69) Wayne Gretzky
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Think you know all there is to know about Wayne Gretzky? Well, did you know that: He started playing hockey professionally at age seventeen? He scored at least one goal in each of the first fifty-one games of the 1983–1984 hockey season? He holds the NHL record for most career regular-season assists, with 1,963?Canada native Wayne Gretzky grew up surrounded by hockey. He joined his first hockey team at age six and spent most of his childhood playing...
70) Peyton Manning
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From an early age, Peyton Manning loved the mental challenge of playing quarterback. He is known for his extraordinary understanding of the game and his tireless work ethic. As the star of the Indianapolis Colts, he is on track to break career records set by history's greatest quarterbacks. Even so, he is a team player, and he achieved his greatest victory when he led the Colts to a Super Bowl championship in 2007. Find out how this football heir...
71) Cal Ripken, Jr
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Cal Ripken Jr. spent much of his childhood surrounded by baseball - his father was a minor league player and coach. By the time Cal was in high school, his skills had attracted the attention of major league scouts. Cal's dream came true when he was drafted by his hometown team, the Baltimore Orioles. In the years that followed, he would become one of the greatest shortstops in Major League Baseball history. Read all about this legend's incredible...
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"Twisting staircases that lead nowhere. Hidden hallways and strange doorways. Sarah Winchester built the Winchester Mystery House to escape a curse. Have you been swept up by the curse instead? When you choose your path, only you can decide how to escape the secrets hidden inside this historic haunted home." -- back cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Personal accounts related to some of the most daring escapes and rescues of World War II come together in this book to present a unique perspective on the battle between the Allied and Axis powers."--Provided by publisher.
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"What will you do when you find yourself alone aboard the legendary ghost ship the Queen Mary? Visit the pool of the paranormal and explore the engine room. Maybe you'll even see the Lady in White! When you choose what to do next, your decisions will lead you to escape the ship's haunted past--or leave you to become a part of it." -- back cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"In 2019 a new, deadly coronavirus appeared and quickly spread around the world. This issue biography follows the timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic, examines its impact on society, explains the US government's response, and more"--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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On October 9, 2012, Malala Yousafzai was on her way home from school in Swat Valley, Pakistan, when she was shot in the head by members of the Taliban. Though she was only fifteen years old, the Taliban targeted her because she wrote blog posts and appeared on television defending girls' right to education in Pakistan. Malala survived the attack and went on to write a book, earn a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, and meet President Barack Obama....