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  • Focus on Energy

    Christopher Forest

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Provides readers with an engaging introduction to energy. With colorful spreads, clear text, helpful diagrams, and a ""Science in Action"" activity, this book offers an exciting look at physics in the real world.
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  • The Dollar Bill in Translation: What It Really Means

    Christopher Forest

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2009)
    Novus or do seclorum sounds like something from a magic spell doesn't it? So why is it on the back of the dollar bill? Here's your chance to find out what the mysterious symbols and sayings on a dollar bill mean.
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  • The Dollar Bill in Translation: What It Really Means

    Christopher Forest

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Novus or do seclorum sounds like something from a magic spell doesn't it? So why is it on the back of the dollar bill? Here's your chance to find out what the mysterious symbols and sayings on a dollar bill mean.
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  • Trouble at Station Delta

    Roy Christopher

    eBook (Chris Hooker, June 5, 2013)
    A Science Fiction Novella about a young Asteroid miner who becomes embroiled with a Space Navy cadet when their respective craft and the rest of Humanity are attacked by a force of robotic invaders. Follow them as they decide to take the fight to the invaders.

  • We Need Bats

    Christopher Forest

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Introduces readers to the roles of bats in world ecosystems, as well as threats to bat populations and conservation efforts. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, and a Thats Amazing! feature make this book an engaging exploration of the importance of bats.
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  • Prairie Dog Burrows

    Christopher Forest

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Explains the process and materials that prairie dogs use to build burrows. This book’s colorful photos, clear text, and “A Closer Look” feature highlight the engineering that makes this structure such a marvel and helps prairie dogs survive in the wild.
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  • Mac in the City of Light

    Christopher Ward

    Paperback (Dundurn, Jan. 26, 2013)
    Mac’s school trip to Paris turns into an adventure she never imagined. Fourteen-year-old California girl Mackenzie, known as Mac, goes on a school trip to Paris where she meets up with an old musician friend of her dad’s, Rudee Daroo, who now makes a living as a cab driver. Rudee reveals that some of the greatest monuments in Paris are being either destroyed or stolen and that the city is slowly becoming darker.Mac finds herself in league with a crew of crazy cabbies and their friends as she tries to right these wrongs. She encounters sinister, shadowy characters who live in the Paris underground, a philosopher gendarme, a gypsy who can dance people into dream states, and gargoyles come to life. From dodging her school group to a heart-stopping encounter atop Notre Dame Cathedral, Mac needs all the resources she can muster to help Paris remain the "City of Light."
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  • Robots in Space

    Christopher Forest

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Space robots explore the distant planets of our solar system. And they help astronauts work in space. Get up close to the robots that make space exploration possible.
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  • Praise The Silence

    Christopher Rae

    language (Greenwich Press, March 1, 2015)
    Adam Tennant sees dead people. The theft of a mysterious book and a meeting with shade Coldboy draws him into a strange and dangerous world, quite similar to 18th century London in many ways, populated by a number of intriguing characters including Investigator of the Incorporeal Mrs Arabella Peck, Historian Professor Meckl, and Titus Grimes, Supreme Apostle of the sinister Hesslerites.Adam will discover he is more than he thought, and will find his destiny inexorably linked to the fate of the Revenant Michael in the dramatic struggle to prevent the Rule of Silence from conquering England.

  • The Crude, Unpleasant Age of Pirates: The Disgusting Details About the Life of Pirates

    Christopher Forest

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2010)
    From cramped quarters and salty, rotten food to bloody battles and deadly storms at sea, life aboard a pirate ship was downright unpleasant. Get ready to explore the nasty side of pirate life.
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  • The Kids' Guide to Sports Ethics

    Christopher Forest

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Athletes train hard and play to win. Coaches work to give their teams the edge on game day. But not everyone is on a level playing field. Poor sportsmanship and questionable behavior can cast a shadow over sports. Stories of true sportsmanship and fair play bring out the spirit of competition that makes sports great. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.
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  • The Kids' Guide to Sports Ethics

    Christopher Forest

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Athletes train hard and play to win. Coaches work to give their teams the edge on game day. But not everyone is on a level playing field. Poor sportsmanship and questionable behavior can cast a shadow over sports. Stories of true sportsmanship and fair play bring out the spirit of competition that makes sports great. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.
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