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Books in High Five Reading - Red series

  • SpaceShipOne: Making Dreams Come True

    Tom Sibila

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the spacecraft known as SpaceShipOne, and explains its adventures into space in 2004.
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  • Tsunami!: Deadly Wall of Water

    Jeff Putnam

    Paperback (Capstone Press, April 1, 2016)
    Explains how tsunamis form, how they move, the damage they cause, and how the December, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami affected South Asia and the world.
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  • Michelle Wie: She's Got the Power!

    Cynthia A. Dean

    Paperback (Capstone Pr Inc, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the youngest golfer ever to play in the PGA Tour.
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  • Treasure Hunting: Looking for Lost Riches

    Caitlin Scott

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Relates true stories of treasure hunters, discussing the tools they use, secret codes that have led to treasures, laws and regulations regarding treasure hunting, and some lost treasures still waiting to be found.
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  • Storm Chasers: On the Trail of Deadly Tornadoes

    Matt White

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Examines what a storm chaser is and how they track, observe, and document deadly weather, especially tornadoes, and discusses how severe weather develops and safety precautions to take in such storms.
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  • Shark!: The Truth Behind the Terror

    Mike Strong

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Explores the facts about sharks and shark attacks, including what these creatures are, how and on what they feed, and how much of a threat they pose to humans.
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  • Bridge Building: Bridge Designs and How They Work

    Diana Briscoe

    Paperback (Capstone Pr Inc, April 30, 2005)
    Looks at the history of bridges and discusses various types of bridges, including arch, suspension, and trestle bridges.
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  • The Harlem Globetrotters: Clown Princes of Basketball

    Robbie Butler

    Paperback (Unknown, Aug. 16, 2001)
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  • Cesar Chavez: Fighter in the Fields

    J. L. Matthews

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Profiles Cesar Chavez, founder of the United Farm Workers, focusing on his advocacy for Hispanics and farm workers and his nonviolent fight for justice through strikes and demonstrations.
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  • Castles: Towers, Dungeons, Moats, and More

    Matt White

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Provides an overview of the history of castles, along with their origins, construction, uses, defense, and the daily life of their inhabitants, with an emphasis on famous castles of the Middle Ages.
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  • The Mannings: Football's Famous Family

    J. A. Worthington

    Paperback (Capstone Pr Inc, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of two generations of famous football players in the Mannings' family.
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  • Storm Chasers: On the Trail of Deadly Tornadoes

    Matt White

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Examines what a storm chaser is and how they track, observe, and document deadly weather, especially tornadoes, and discusses how severe weather develops and safety precautions to take in such storms.
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