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"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious sharks. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner! This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans." --
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English
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Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition in North Carolina that red-haired and pale-skinned Minna realizes what life in their small town in the Pacific Northwest has been like for her more outgoing, darker-skinned sister.
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Robot competitions are a fun way for people who build robots to test their designs. Roboticists face off in exciting challenges and contests to determine whose robot is the smartest, the fastest, or the strongest. From playing soccer to moving through mazes to completing search-and-rescue missions, these robots are designed to do amazing things. Find out more about fascinating robot competitions all around the world and how they're challenging people...
10) Wild warriors
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Text and illustrations look at which dangerous animals would win in a fight, focusing on mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, insects, and birds."--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A true story of William Joyce's first book Billy's booger written when he was in fourth grade. Billy's wild imagination gets him into trouble at school, but a creative writing contest could be the perfect opportunity for him to shine." --
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Pro-gaming, or e-sports, has an enormous and dedicated following; almost a billion people worldwide. It's even covered on ESPN. It boasts international tournaments, big-name stars, massive prize money, and tons of action and excitement. This book unpacks the world of eSports for readers, encouraging them to enter, compete, and conquer by giving them insider knowledge directly from a real-life eSports journalist. Filled with essential terminology,...
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Series
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Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Excited about eSports? If so, an eSports club might be the right fit for you! Find out what it takes to join an eSports club or start your own, including information on membership, meetings, and activities. Together, you and your fellow members can participate, create, and most importantly, have fun. Take the plunge, join the club, and get involved!"--Provided by publisher.
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"Throughout history, humans have been challenging themselves against one another. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The smartest? While this was going on, some other people decided to create epic contests that were... well, a little more unusual. From toe wrestling and extreme ironing to giant pumpkin boat races and air guitar championships, get ready to witness the most amazing competitions the world has ever seen!"--
18) Call of Duty
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Series
Publisher
Fly!, an imprint of Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This title focuses on the video game Call of Duty and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations"--
19) Fortnite
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Publisher
Fly!, an imprint of Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This title focuses on the video game Fortnite and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations"--
