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  • Waterfowl

    Philip Wolny

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2011)
    A superb guide to safe, ethical, and enjoyable waterfowl hunting, this book covers everything a young hunter needs to knowfrom what to wear and pack to shooting strategies and the construction of duck blinds. Strongly emphasizing gun safety and adherence to state and federal regulations throughout, readers are provided with information about gun safety courses, the necessary hunting permits and licenses, and other laws relating to hunting limits, seasons, and private and public property. The ethics of hunting are emphasized, including a discussion of how to hunt in a humane and sustainable way. The book is full of practical pointers concerning hunt planning, optimum waterfowl hunting weather and habitats, foul weather gear, first-aid kits, the setting of decoys and construction and use of duck blinds, bird calls, and other inside tips that are the equivalent to a lifetime's worth of wisdom acquired by a veteran hunter.
  • Jenna Marbles: Comedian with More than 3 Billion Views

    Adam Furgang

    Paperback (Rosen Central, July 15, 2019)
    Jenna Marbles, one of the most popular personalities on the internet today, has more than 18 million followers on YouTube. Known by some as the "Queen of YouTube," Marbles creates quirky, comical videos that have been viewed more than 2.8 billion times_and counting. In this entertaining biography, readers will be riveted as they learn about Marbles' childhood, college years, and rise to stardom and wealth. A master of tongue-in-cheek comedy, readers will learn how Marbles creates a channel with fresh, creative material. Readers will enjoy learning how Marbles, as part of YouTube's youth culture, continues to be increasingly popular with no sign of stopping.
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  • Mysterious Disappearances in History

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, July 15, 2019)
    In this day and age of technology, social media, and supervision, it's difficult to imagine someone vanishing without a trace. This page-turner includes famous disappearances such as expedition crews in search of new territory, ships going missing in the Bermuda Triangle, the lost colony of Roanoke, Amelia Earhart, and the recent case of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. As they read this engrossing resource, readers can decide: were these people's lives tampered with by unexplainable phenomenon?
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  • The Practical Guide to Drawing Caricatures

    Peter Gray

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 10, 2012)
    Presents step-by-step instructions on drawing caricatures, including equipment needed, different techniques, and anthropomorphism.
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  • The Tenth Amendment: Limiting Federal Powers

    Tamra Orr

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Looks at the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. constitution, examining how it came to be passed and how the balance of power between the federal government, the states, and the people has been handled over the years.
  • A Primary Source Investigation of the Continental Congress

    Xina M Uhl, Ph D Burnett

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2019)
    Although America's original thirteen colonies lived in peace with England for many years after their founding at Jamestown, that changed in the late eighteenth century. When England began to pass taxes and restrictions without allowing Americans a say in the matter, a rallying cry for independence called colonial lawmakers such as John Adams and Thomas Jefferson to draft a more fair and free government. The challenges faced by the Founders of the United States to create a prosperous democracy the likes of which had never been attempted before are explained in this clear, comprehensive, and stimulating guide.
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  • Great Exit Projects on the Harlem Renaissance

    Carolyn DeCarlo

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, July 15, 2019)
    The Harlem Renaissance was a period of explosive artistic growth, led by African Americans in the 1920s when they faced legalized racism and segregation. In this informative book, readers will be introduced to project-based learning as well as exit projects involving the Harlem Renaissance, its political and cultural ramifications, and some of its important figures. Enlightening sidebars and vivid photographs make this important period accessible. The projects that students can model their own work on will inspire research and investigation.
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  • Getting to Know HTML Code

    Jeff Pratt (so

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2019)
    "Hello, world!" For decades, that's been the first phrase programmers traditionally use when coding in a new computer language. HTML is the perfect language for readers who are ready to say hello to the world to start with. HTML is the powerful language used to build websites, blogs, games, e-books, apps for smartphones, and more. In this insightful book, readers will find step-by-step directions, hands-on exercises, and expert tips to learn more about this powerful code in just a few hours. Readers will learn about controlling text, images, and links, page design, and the next steps for advanced programming or a career in software development.
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  • Aluminum

    Heather Hasan

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 31, 2006)
    Explains the characteristics of aluminum, where it is found, how it is used by humans, and its relationship to other elements found in the periodic table.
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  • Tom Brady

    Xina M Uhl

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Football megastar Tom Brady led the New England Patriots to five Super Bowl victories as of 2017, and he earned four MVP titles along the way. He's been called one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. This engrossing book illustrates how Brady got to the top of his sport. Exciting game plays and interesting details, such as his workout routines, health regimen, and charitable efforts, reveal how he performs on the field and in his everyday life. High-action photographs, a timeline, fact sheet, and engaging text round out this accessible biography of a living football legend.
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  • Fair Trade and You

    Nicholas Faulkner, Paula Johanson

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2018)
    This insightful book teaches readers what fair trade is and how it promotes humane working conditions worldwide. Readers learn how to recognize fair trade goods while shopping and the lasting benefits that fair trade has for the economy. Readers are introduced to fair trade manufacturers of coffee, chocolate, and clothing. Also included is a captivating Myths and Facts section along with 10 Great Questions to Ask Your Science Teacher. This book is especially important because it teaches readers about the origin of the products they buy and the hard work that goes into their production.
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  • Mark "Markiplier"Fischbach: Star YouTube Gamer with More Than 10 Billion Views

    Philip Wolny

    Hardcover (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2019)
    With more than 10 billion total video views by 2018, Mark Edward "Markiplier" Fischbach is one of the biggest names in the digital age. Making a name for himself through a combination of a silky baritone voice, larger-than-life reactions, and a true penchant for comedy, Markiplier has risen to become a king of YouTube's gaming community. He has even leveraged his success as a video gamer into charitable donations, massive fan meet-ups, and an international comedy tour, proving once and for all that a career on YouTube is more than just fun and games.
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