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1) The silkworm
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Cormoran Strike novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, Mrs. Quine just thinks her husband has gone off by himself for a few days--as he has done before--and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realizes. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost...
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"Marcus is a worm, and a bird named Laurence who looks very much like a chicken is about to eat him for breakfast. So what does Marcus do? He strikes up a conversation, of course! But even after talking his way out of being eaten, Marcus's troubles are just beginning: soon he is clinging to Laurence's neck as the designated navigator on an absurd journey to Kenya, where his feathered companion dreams of finding happiness with other flamingos like...
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Marty McGuire books volume 2
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English
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With help from her Grandma Barb, Marty builds a habitat for worms in her school cafeteria as part of the Save the Earth Project.
5) Worm
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中文(繁體)
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A man drifts in Kyoto, works as an editor in a fashion magazine. He lives in a suburb district but he has enmity with worms, so one weird incident after another follows …
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Goosebumps. Original series volume 21
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English
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Discovering the creatures of his basement worm farm in unlikely and unwanted places, like his bed, his toothbrush, and his spaghetti, worm-obsessed Todd finds himself grossed out by the very things with which he used to torture his sister.
7) The Worm
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A short story. It all started with a phone call but it wasn't all what it seemed. Was there distrust? Were there lies? What was the real intention? Who, what, where is the worm? – You have to read it to find out!
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Inheritance cycle (Christopher Paolini) volume Related works
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh!
Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.
"Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." —The Washington Post
A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course....
Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.
"Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." —The Washington Post
A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course....
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This audio book is about the pest that may be confused with the tomato hornworm, This bug is a closely related species that also preferentially feeds on solanaceous plants. These species can be distinguished from one another by comparing the markings on the body of larvae and on the abdomen of the adults. In addition to its pest status,
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New York City, 1990: When you slip through the cracks, no one is there to catch you. Monique learns that the hard way after her girlfriend Donna vanishes without a trace. Only after the disappearances of several other impoverished women does Monique hear the rumors.
A taloned monster stalks the city's underground and snatches victims into the dark. Donna isn't missing. She was taken. To save the woman she loves, Monique must descend deeper than the...
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In Diary of a Spider, the team that delivered the best-selling Diary of a Worm spins another witty tale of an unusual protagonist and his unique view of the world. This time the hero is a spider, whose best friend is a fly, and though his world is experienced mostly from upside-down, and includes sticky webs and gigantic shoes, his musings will delight and reassure young readers. Through droll diary entries the baseball-capped son in a family of worms...
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All sorts of interesting creepy crawlies live in underground habitats. Readers will love learning about the bugs, spiders, grubs, and earthworms that lurk below. Young readers will uncover the features of the animals' underground habitats and discover the important roles the creatures play in the ecosystem.
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If you want to learn more about the unique form of composting that is worm farming, then keep reading...
More than 1/3rd of our food ends up wasted in the trash. This puts tremendous pressures on landfills and our ecosystem. There is a better way... It may sound crazy, but the solution comes from slimy, wiggly little creatures... Worms! Through worm farming you are able to create valuable assets out of waste. Grow beautiful and healthy plants and...
20) Zombie Flight
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Senator Richie Steele is flying home from Japan to a very different America. Mustang Infection has swept the world. It makes you quicker, smarter, and lethal. Powerful forces, each with their own agenda want him back, but first he has to survive the flight. Nothing adds up. Infected flight crew and passengers, a little girl in a surgical mask, and an Air Marshall with a hidden agenda all combine at thirty eight thousand feet. Blood is in the air....
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