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Dirt Bike Racer
Matt Christopher
Hardcover (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 1, 2007)When Rond finds a dirt bike at the bottom of a lake, he can't believe his luck. But the bike needs fixing up and that takes money. When he takes a job doing yard work for a former dirt bike racer, he's convinced he's finally going to make his dream of racing come true. Little does he suspect that the job will lead him to the one person who can threaten his dream....
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LEGO Toys
Kris Hirschmann
Paperback (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 15, 2011)LEGO Toys describes the invention and development of LEGO toys. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading. Every great invention begins with a great idea! Read all the books in this series and learn about the history and impact of some of the most fascinating innovations and inventions of our time. Explore the idea's early stages of development, problems encountered along the way, and how each great idea has influenced our lives. From popular culture and the environment to life-saving machines, learn about the ideas, people, and technologies that made it all happen. This series correlates with The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (S.T.E.M.) curriculum initiative.
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Long-Arm Quarterback
Matt Christopher
Hardcover (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 1, 2007)Twelve-year-old Cap Wadell wants to play on a real football team, but his middle school in a small Texas town does not have enough players--until his grandfather revives interest in the game of six-man football.
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The Nexi Robot
Toney Allman
Paperback (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 15, 2011)Nexi is one of a team of four small humanoid robots that have mobility, dexterity and 'social' communication skills.
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Soccer Scoop
Matt Christopher
Library Binding (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 1, 2007)Mac is the best goalie on the team--and he's not afraid to let everyone know it. Then someone on the school paper creates a new comic strip that caricatures Mac and his performance on and off the field, sending him on a chase for the artist before things get out of hand.
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Snowboard Maverick
Matt Christopher
Library Binding (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 1, 2007)Dennis O'Malley is a master on his skateboard and wants to try his hand at snowboarding. A bad skiing accident has left him afraid, and he begins to doubt his abilities on the board. Can Dennis overcome his fears on the slopes in time to prove his rivals wrong?
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Skateboard Tough
Matt Christopher
Hardcover (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 1, 2007)The first time Brett steps on "The Lizard, " the mysterious skateboard unearthed in his backyard, he can feel its power. He can do amazing tricks on it that he was never able to do on his old board. Brett should be on top of the world -- so why can't he shake the feeling that there's something evil about The Lizard?
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Hybrid Cars
Bonnie Juettner
Paperback (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 15, 2011)Describes the need to develop alternatives to gasoline only powered vehicles and the development of hybrid cars. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading.
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The Tampa Bay Rays
Mark Stewart
Paperback (Norwood House Paper Editions, Aug. 26, 2008)The Team Spirit series paints an engaging, detailed yet accessible picture of professional sports teams. By focusing on the history, great victories and memorable personalities, the books have an enduring quality that will not go out of date quickly. The text is enhanced with plenty of full color photographs as well as reproductions of vintage trading cards and team memorabilia. Each book presents the history, accomplishments and key personalities of the team. Includes timelines, quotes, maps, glossary and website. This series is Licensed by Major League Baseball and the content consultants include Hall of Fame staff.
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The Washington Nationals
Mark Stewart
Paperback (Norwood House Paper Editions, Oct. 15, 2008)The Team Spirit series paints an engaging, detailed yet accessible picture of professional sports teams. By focusing on the history, great victories and memorable personalities, the books have an enduring quality that will not go out of date quickly. The text is enhanced with plenty of full color photographs as well as reproductions of vintage trading cards and team memorabilia. Each book presents the history, accomplishments and key personalities of the team. Includes timelines, quotes, maps, glossary and website. This series is Licensed by Major League Baseball and the content consultants include Hall of Fame staff.
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