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Robot Revolution - Home Run Edition
Justin Reichman
Paperback (Scobre Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Can you imagine a robotic pilot flying a spaceship to Mars with no guidance from human beings? Science fiction, right? The answer is no. Technology like this is actually being developed right now by some of the smartest engineers on the planet! A teenager named Eletha Flores is one of them. Welcome to the Robot Revolution.
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T-Lloyd: In the Trenches - Home Run Edition
Ron Berman, Stephen McFadden
Paperback (Scobre Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Playing football in the trenches is all about heart. After nearly losing his father in one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history, Thomas Lloyd III, AKA T-Lloyd, persevered. His story encompasses the fierce competitiveness of Texas high school football, the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, and the dangers of steroids. T-Lloyd: In the Trenches is a must-read for any football fan.
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Future Stars of America 2 - Home Run Edition
Ron Berman
Paperback (Scobre Press, Sept. 1, 2006)Future Stars of America 2 picks up where the original Future Stars of America leaves off. This brand new nonfiction book is based on the same concept as the first book. We have chosen nine new kids from across America who are doing amazing things in sports and in life. In this year s version, we ve expanded beyond the traditional. Although we still focus on football, basketball and baseball, we have also found the future stars of the X-Games and the 2008 Olympics, too!
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Turning Green - Home Run Edition
Barbara Rudow
Paperback (Scobre Press, Sept. 1, 2008)The Earth is under attack: global warming, water and air pollution, coral reef bleaching, pesticides in the foods we eat, and toxins in the products we use every day. The good news is that each of us can help. Because of brave individuals like Jessica Assaf, the world is slowly Turning Green again. When this teenager found out that harmful chemicals were hidden in the cosmetics she put on her face every day, she decided to do something about it!
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The Biz - Home Run Edition
Ron Berman
Paperback (Scobre Press, Sept. 1, 2008)Mark Mayfield is chasing his dream of becoming a successful and respected actor and director. In The Biz, his journey serves as a behind-the-scenes look at the entertainment industry. Beyond the red-carpet events, glamorous movie stars, and slick Hollywood agents, there are casting directors, cinematographers, set designers ... and hundreds of other exciting careers. We can t all be stars but with great passion, big dreams really can come true.