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Books in Animal Record Breakers series

  • Soccer Record Breakers

    Brian Trusdell

    Library Binding (Sportszone, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Presents some of the records held in the sport of soccer, including how Tim Howard broke the World Cup record for saves and how Brazil set the record for most World Cup titles at five wins.
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  • Whale Shark: The Largest Fish

    Therese M. Shea

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Can you imagine swimming with the largest fish in the ocean? Some people have had this amazing experience. These fantastic fish are called whale sharks, and they can be more than 45 feet long. Whale sharks may sound fierce, but they're only hungry for other fish, not people. Young explorers will love reading about these slow-swimming gentle giants. Captivating photographs reveal just how massive whale sharks are, while fact boxes provide additional and interesting information.
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  • The Stick Insect: World's Longest Insect

    Joy Paige

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Discusses in simple terms the stick insect, the longest insect in the world.
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  • Record Breakers of the Air

    Rupert Matthews

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Jan. 1, 1990)
    Presents world records associated with birds, aviation, weather, and human flight.
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  • Basketball's Record Breakers

    Shane Frederick

    Library Binding (Capstone Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Looks at some of the most famous records in basketball history, including most wins, most points, and most rebounds in a single game.
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  • Hockey's Record Breakers

    Shane Frederick

    Paperback (Capstone Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Wayne Gretzky skated down and shattered many of pro hockey's best-known records, and ever since superstars such as Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Ovechkin have pursued his amazing marks. Here are hockey's greatest records and the stories of the players who have held, chased, and broken them.
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  • Baseball's Record Breakers

    Hans Hetrick

    Library Binding (Capstone Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Looks at some of the most famous records in baseball history, including most homeruns, most stolen bases, and most innings pitched.
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  • Football Record Breakers

    Aaron Jonathan Gray

    Library Binding (Sportszone, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Provides information on the most stunning records in professional football.
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  • Record Breakers: Astonishing Animals

    Anita Ganeri, Fiametta Dogi, Dan Cole

    Hardcover (little bee books, March 24, 2015)
    Introducing Record Breakers, a new and interactive nonfiction series! ASTONISHING ANIMALS blends cool facts with engaging design, attractive artwork, and lift-the-flap and pop-up fun!Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the fascinating world of astonishing animals! Discover which snake can kill 250,000 mice (the inland taipan), which animal looks like a pine cone (the pangolin), and much much more! From the deadliest to the freakiest, watch the creatures come alive as the colorful pop-ups leap out from the pages! Bursting to the brim with flaps to lift and mind-boggling facts, this is one adventure not to be missed!
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  • Olympics Record Breakers

    Jo-Ann Barnas

    Library Binding (Sportszone, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Shares the stories behind some of the Olympics' extraordinary feats, including Bob Beamon smashing the Olympic record in the long jump, Nadia Comneci's perfect score in gymnastics, and Michael Phelps' eighth gold medal win.
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  • Basketball Record Breakers

    Will Graves

    Library Binding (Sportszone, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Looks at some of the most famous records in basketball history, from Wilt Chamberlain's one hundred points to Michael Jordan's six titles.
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  • Record-Breaking Cars

    Daniel Gilpin

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Describes some of the cars that hold current world records, including the world's fastest car, the largest production car, and the most expensive car.
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