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2) Biters
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Dive into the Wild Wicked Wonderful world of the animal kingdom with the Top 10: Biters. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified...
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AUSTRALIAN BARKERS AND BITERS By Robert Kaleski. A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT. Originally published in Sydney 1914 in a Limited Edition, this rare early dog book is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A later, and still very scarce edition was enlarged and revised with the addition of many early dog breed photographs. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished this edition using the original text and photographs, as part of their...
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Six varied and exciting stories, including both chilling tales of murder and revenge and heart-warming stories with a twist: a jealous wife's attempt at revenge, a tense game of poker with high stakes and a twist in the tail, a man risks his life on the roll of a dice, a charming feel good romance, and two chilling and unusual murders involving Doctors and Bikers.
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An old man living alone on a huge farm slowly realizes he's not so alone. Through his day-to-day struggles, he discovers he has a teeny tiny friend watching over him, lending helping hands, and achieving larger-than-life feats to show the old man how much he's really cared for. Enjoy an adventure that is sure to warm the heart and leave you wanting to lend a helping hand to friends all around.
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Este libro lo conforman cuatro descarados relatos sobre las legendarias vampiras del Londres victoriano, reunidos en un atractivo volumen. Son historias para acelerar el pulso, emocionar la mente y excitar partes del cuerpo que otros libros no sueñan alcanzar.
Las novelas y cuentos que aparecen en esta dulce fantasía de sangre, sexo y melodrama gótico incluyen: Los Holmes de los Baskerville; La señorita Katie Bell, vampira victoriana; Joan Dark...
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Diary of an awesome friendly kid volume 3
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"Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on"--
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"You saw the movie Jaws and came away thinking great white sharks were to be feared above all others. Surprise! It turns out bull sharks were probably responsible for the attacks that inspired the book and movie. And many experts consider bull sharks to be the most dangerous of all sharks. Young readers will be thrilled by what they discover about this impressive animal in this absorbing volume. Accessible text addresses important science concepts,...
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Piranhas are small fish with sharp teeth and a ferocious reputation. They're reputedly such fierce, terrifying predators that horror movies have been made about them. But do they really warrant their reputation? This absorbing volume dives into the world of piranhas to discover the truth about these South American freshwater fish. Special attention is paid to the most infamous and dangerous species, which is the red-bellied piranha. Age-appropriate...
10) Hyenas Bite!
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Hyenas have a bad reputation as cowardly scavengers. In movies such as The Lion King, they're portrayed as villains, but hyenas are actually Africa's most successful predators. Young readers will discover fascinating facts about these intriguing, intelligent animals. Special attention is paid to their bite, how it works, and the role it plays in their diet. Fact boxes and a graphic organizer supplement the age-appropriate narrative that addresses...
11) Hippos Bite!
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Hippos are perhaps the most surprising animals in this set about voracious biters. They are, after all, herbivores, not carnivores or even omnivores. Their huge body and short, fat legs make them look slow moving rather than pouncing and powerful. Yet these enormous animals are surprisingly speedy, aggressive, and equipped with an immensely powerful bite. Young readers will be enthralled with what they discover about this popular animal. An accessible...
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Grizzly bears are a powerful, intimidating subspecies of brown bear. Just how threatening humans find them is revealed by the final part of their scientific name: Ursus arctos horribilis. Though much of their diet consists of fruit and nuts, make no mistake, these animals are apex predators. They have the teeth and bite to prove it. Young readers will be delighted with what they learn about these formidable animals and their bite. Spectacular, detailed...
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American crocodiles and American alligators are formidable, but neither holds a candle to the fearsome Nile crocodile. Nile crocodiles have the strongest bite in the world at 5,000 pounds per square inch. With this fascinating volume, young readers discover intriguing facts about these animals and their lives. Special attention is given to their bite, how it works, and why and when they bite. Accessible text addresses important science concepts while...
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