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Books with author M.P. Martin

  • Hyenas: The Laughing Predators

    M Martin

    language (, April 18, 2015)
    While it is true that the spotted hyena is the lion’s greatest enemy, it is not only from the lion that hyenas “steal” prey but also from other animal predators. And it is not true that they only live to steal prey because for the most part of their lives, hyenas hunt for their food. They are good hunters and are able to catch their prey because of their speed and stamina. These are just some of the facts about this animal. There are other amazing and unique facts you can learn about the hyena from this book. You might have asked some questions about them. Why is the hyena’s back sloping downwards? Why are they sometimes called “laughing” hyenas? Are there other kinds of hyenas? These questions will all be answered in this book.Read this book and learn about the characteristics of male and females hyenas and how they differ from each other. Learn about hyenas’ eating habits. Learn about their keen senses of hearing and smelling and how they use it to help themselves. Learn about hyena clans and how they live together. Know why they laugh and giggle. And learn about the other kinds of hyenas. This book also comes with colorful photographs that will help the readers visualize the text. These images will help the reader have a deeper understanding of the life and ways of the spotted hyenas
  • The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #3: Baby-Sitters' Winter Vacation

    Ann M. Martin

    language (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 25, 2013)
    Their skis, skates and snowsuites are packed and the Baby-sitters are headed for the mountains.
  • The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #10: Sea City, Here We Come

    Ann M. Martin

    language (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 24, 2013)
    Every summer the Pikes rent a house right on the ocean in Sea City, New Jersey. And they bring two sitters along to take care of the Pike kids. Only this time, the whole entire Baby-sitters Club is going!Mary Anne shows Logan all the sites - the beach, the boardwalk, the infamous Tunnel of Luv. Mallory gets asked out on a date (except it's with Stacey's ex-boyfriend!). And Jessi's busy being Sea City's Super Sitter. In fact, the Baby-sitters are having so much fun, no one's noticed that a gigantic hurricane named Bill is headed straight for Sea City!
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  • Kristy and the Cat Burglar

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 29, 2015)
    It's the biggest crime in Stoneybrook history--one of the town's mansions is missing! Kristy & Co. are hot on the trail of the Cat Burglar, who left his sign at the scene of the crime.
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  • The Baby-Sitters Club #40: Claudia and the Middle School Mystery

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 28, 2014)
    The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!For once, Claudia's studied really hard for her math test. And when she gets her paper back, it has an A- on it. All right!But then Claudia's math teacher calls her to his desk and accuses her of copying off of Shawna Riverson's test.Claudia can't believe it, and neither can the Baby-sitters. Claudia would never cheat! And they're not going to rest until they help clear Claudia's name!The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers and a letter from Ann M. Martin!
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  • HEROBRINE Episode 4: Minecraft Spider

    M.E. Martin

    eBook
    Herobrine and Jack are taking a pleasant ride on horseback when they’re suddenly attacked by a giant Minecraft Spider! In due course they find out it’s not the only one – the whole countryside is crawling with them.Our heroes soon discover that the evil witch Azula is responsible for these grotesque and dangerous giant spiders.Jack, Herobrine and their friend Aella the archer set out to confront Azula in her stone fortress to destroy her spells. But as always, there are some dangerous surprises in store…
  • The Baby-Sitters Club #84: Dawn and the School Spirit War

    Ann M. Martin

    language (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 6, 2015)
    Pep rally, a big game...some of the kids are getting too involved in School Spirit Month. They make fun of the people who don't participate.
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  • The Baby-Sitters Club Super Mysteries #1: Baby-Sitters' Haunted House

    Ann M. Martin

    language (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 27, 2014)
    Visiting a huge seaside mansion in Maine while caring for six young charges, Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, and Dawn are disturbed at the location's decidedly spooky nature and further alarmed by strange noises and a ghostly figure.
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  • The Baby-Sitters Club #9: The Ghost at Dawn's House

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., Dec. 1, 2012)
    The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!Dawn has always thought there was a secret passage hidden in her house. But that doesn't explain why creepy things happen when Dawn's at home, or the spooky noises coming from behind her bedroom wall.Dawn is sure there's a ghost in her house! And so are the other Baby-sitters Club members. But they're so busy with their jobs that they don't have time for a ghost hunt. Will Dawn and her friends solve the mystery . . . or will Dawn have to share her house with a ghost?The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers and a letter from Ann M. Martin!
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  • The Baby-Sitters Club #77: Dawn and Whitney, Friends Forever

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 21, 2014)
    Accepting a job as companion to a twelve-year-old girl with Down's Syndrome, Dawn finds an unexpected friend in Whitney, and struggles with the fear that Whitney may not understand if she learns that Dawn is being paid to be with her.
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  • The Baby-Sitters Club #64: Dawn's Family Feud

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 29, 2014)
    When Dawn's brother Jeff comes from California for a visit, a nice, peaceful family reunion erupts into a feud between the Schafers and the Spiers.
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  • Babysitter's Club Collection

    Ann M. Martin

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., Dec. 20, 2011)
    When Kristy Thomas has the great idea to form a baby-sitters club--a chance to earn money and spend time with her friends, all the while doing something they each love to do--she has no idea how much the club will change everything.See where it all began, with the first four books in the Baby-sitters Club series.Baby-Sitters Club #1: Kristy's Great Idea Baby-Sitters Club #2: Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls Baby-Sitters Club #3: The Truth About StaceyBaby-Sitters Club #4: Mary Anne Saves the Day
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