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  • Searching for the Loch Ness Monster

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Some people affectionately call her Nessie. Others call her a hoax. The provided historical information, eyewitness tales, and details about studies and their findings make this an in-depth survey of one of the most sought after creatures on the planetthe Loch Ness Monster.
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  • Searching for the Loch Ness Monster

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Some people affectionately call her Nessie. Others call her a hoax. The provided historical information, eyewitness tales, and details about studies and their findings make this an in-depth survey of one of the most sought after creatures on the planetthe Loch Ness Monster.
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  • Cordially Uninvited

    Jennifer Roy

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, April 3, 2012)
    Every girl wishes she was a princess—and Claire’s cousin is living the dream! But will this royal romance end in disaster?Eleven-year-old Claire Gross is fascinated by all things royal—especially because her very own cousin Belle is engaged to the Prince of England! Even though Claire is going to be a junior bridesmaid, she’s not as excited about the wedding as you might think. For one thing, she can’t tell anyone—not even her best friend. And for another, Claire’s parents are divorced, so she’s not so sure that “happily ever after” even exists.But when Claire gets to England and meets mean-girl Pandora—also a junior bridesmaid—she quickly realizes that whether or not she believes in true love, if she doesn’t take action, Pandora could break up Belle’s relationship! It may be the royal party of the century—but between the mishaps, the mayhem, and an awful social-climbing princess-wannabe, will there still be wedding bells for the happy couple?
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  • Searching for El Chupacabra

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    With its claws and fangs and hunting for blood in the night, el Chupacabra is the stuff of nightmares. Many people insist that this mysterious Mexican monster is real, while others proclaim it a bedtime story. This intriguing volume uses a presentation of firsthand accounts and more to encourage well-rounded research and critical thinking skills.
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  • Searching for the Wendigo

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, )
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  • Gilbert de la Frogponde: A swamp story

    Jennifer Rae

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1998)
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  • Searching for the Yeti

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Almost two hundred years have passed since the first reported sighting of the Yeti, also known as the Abominable Snowman, but scientists and mystery buffs still debate whether or not it exists. The ancient myths, firsthand accounts, and controversial evidence associated with this creature make this book one that every curious mind is sure to love.
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  • Physical Bullying

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2013)
    Physical bullying is the most blatant form of bullying. It includes hitting or kicking the victim, or, taking or damaging the victim's belongings. This title addresses physical bullying from the perspective of the target, the bully, and the bystander.
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  • All Ball: Basketball's Greatest Players

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Library Binding (Crabtree Publishing Company, Sept. 15, 2015)
    From all-time greats such as Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to current superstars like LeBron James, readers will enjoy learning all about their favorite hoopsters. Record-breaking stats, famous quotes, history-making shots, and more celebrate the best basketball stars since the game began in 1891.
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  • Verbal Bullying

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 30, 2013)
    A series that explores a range of bullying behaviors at the forefront of parental, educational and societal concern, and encourages kids to take a stand against bullying of all kinds. Simultaneous.
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  • Gridiron Greats: Heroes of Football

    Jennifer Rivkin

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 1, 2016)
    From all-time greats such as Joe Montana and Jerry Rice to current superstars like Aaron Rodgers, readers will enjoying learning all about their favorite football players. Record-breaking stats, famous quotes, history-making plays, and more celebrate the best football stars on both the offensive and defensive ends of the field.
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  • Jars of Hope

    Jennifer Roy

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 13, 2015)
    Amid the horrors of World War II, Irena Sendler was an unlikely and unsung hero. While many people lived in fear of the Nazis, Irena defied them, even though it could have meant her life. She kept records of the children she helped smuggle away from the Nazis' grasp, and when she feared her work might be discovered, she buried her lists in jars, hoping to someday recover them and reunite children with their parents. This gripping true story of a woman who took it upon herself to help save 2,500 children from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust is not only inspirational; it's unforgettable.
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