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Books published by publisher Amicus

  • Skiing

    Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2017)
    "A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Olympic skiing. Includes descriptions of each of the men's and women's aerial, freestyle, alpine, and Nordic ski events. Readers will get a primer to some rules and athletes that may participate in the 2018 PeyongChang, South Korea Winter Olympic Games. Includes Q&A feature, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index"--
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  • Superstars of WWE

    Todd Kortemeier

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Young sports fans will love reading about the best players in their favorite leagues. Accessible text and action photos highlight the skills and accomplishments of past and present stars of pro hockey, soccer, NASCAR, and other sports. Presents some of the WWE's greatest wrestlers and their achievements, including John Cena, Randy Orton, and Seth Rollins.
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  • Follow That Tap Water!: A Journey Down the Drain

    Bridget Heos, Alex Westgate

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2016)
    "A boy washing the dishes wonders where the water goes, and the story follows water drops as they travel to through the city sewer system, treatment plant, and back again"--
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  • Whale Sharks

    Allan Morey

    Paperback (Amicus Ink, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Sharks. Mysterious, dangerous, and often feared, these predators of the sea are fascinating creatures that capture the interest of all ages. Each shark species is unique, with adaptations that help it survive in its own part of the ocean. Become an armchair marine biologist! This photo-illustrated book describes basking sharks, the larget sharks in the sea. Explains how they use gill-rakers to feed on zooplankton, their life cycle, and work being done to protect this species of huge but gentle sharks.
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  • Megan Rapinoe

    Jill Sherman

    Library Binding (Amicus, Aug. 1, 2019)
    "A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe. Describes her childhood, when she started playing soccer, and how she got to be a world-renowned player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites"--
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  • Sea Otters

    Anastasia Suen

    Hardcover (Amicus/Amicus Ink, Jan. 1, 2020)
    "This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a sea otter's Arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors"--
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  • Reindeer

    Anastasia Suen

    Hardcover (Amicus/Amicus Ink, Jan. 1, 2020)
    "This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a reindeer's Arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors"--
    K
  • Orcas

    Anastasia Suen

    Hardcover (Amicus/Amicus Ink, Jan. 1, 2020)
    "This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about an orca's arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors"--
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  • Do You Really Want to Meet a Chimpanzee?

    Carl Meister

    Library Binding (Amicus, Sept. 17, 2018)
    An investigative approach to the curious phenomena and mysterious circumstances surrounding near-death experiences, from survivors personal accounts to psychological studies to hard facts.
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  • Building a Roller Coaster

    Karen Kenney

    Library Binding (Amicus, Sept. 17, 2018)
    A kindergarten-level introduction to mice, covering their growth process, behaviors, the backyard habitats they call home, and such defining features as their hairless tails.
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  • Are Haunted Houses Real?

    Patrick Perish

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2013)
    "Presents famous haunted houses such as the Borley Rectory, the White House, and the Amityville horror, and briefly examines the claims, some of which have no scientific explanation and some of which were hoaxes"--
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  • Recycle Every Day

    Tammy Gagne

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2013)
    Describes ways to reduce waste and promote an environmentally friendly lifestyle, including information on recycling, reusing items, and creating a compost pile.
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