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Guide to Sea Monsters

Sea monsters, such as the Kraken and the Loch Ness Monster, are cryptids--creatures whose existence is not yet proven to be true. Cryptozoologists gather stories from folklore and investigate More →

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Guide to Unicorns

The legend of the unicorn is ancient. Cave paintings and stone carvings show one-horned creatures. Ancient travellers spread stories about the creature even though they had never seen one… More →

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Guide to Vampires

The information in this guide comes from folklore from different parts of the world where people once believed in vampires. Fascinating facts include how to tell if someone is a vampire,… More →

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Guide to Werewolves

Stories about werewolves began in places where wolves were top predators. This fascinating guide outlines the facts about werewolves, including how to tell if someone is a werewolf, where in… More →

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High Interest · Pets

Guinea Pig Pals

From where they sleep to what they eat and how you can make them feel safe and at home, this book gives you all the pet care advice you need to become a guinea pig's best pal. Learn the… More →

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High Interest · Pets

Guinea Pigs

Although guinea pigs are roly-poly, they aren't actually pigs! These cute rodents make great pets for children who like to interact with animals. The full-color photographs, clear… More →

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Life Science

Guinea Pigs and other Rodents

Rodents have teeth called incisors that never stop growing! They must grind their teeth or gnaw on things to keep the teeth from growing too long. Kids will be eager to "sink their teeth"… More →

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Earth and Space Science

Gulf Oil Spill

This up-to-date new book describes the alarming events of 2010 after an oil rig toppled over in the Gulf of Mexico releasing millions of gallons of oil into the water. The largest accidental… More →

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Social Studies

Gun Violence

This relevant title tackles a timely and controversial issue in an educated and sensitive way. While virtually everyone agrees gun violence is wrong, there is disagreement about the right way More →

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Concepts

Gwo Ak Piti (Big and Small)

In this book, early readers will discover the concept of opposites using big and small examples all around them! Using engaging and colorful photographs, simple sentences, and exciting sight… More →

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High Interest · Sports

Gymnastic Events

In the Olympics, gymnastics is a sport that tests an athlete's flexibility, balance, strength and even artistic ability. This introductory guide gives a brief outline of each of the Olympic… More →

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