Sue L Hamilton
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Finding genuine confidence within ourselves to live each day with peace and hope is a lifelong lesson. We long for simple, easy day living yet live in a complicated world that makes it seem impossible and creates more questions than answers.
Simple questions in life are ones we thought we had answered. Yet, we come to realize it's these basic, fundamental ideas that can be the key to living in stride with God by our side giving us the confidence we...
2) Stan Lee
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Discusses the life and career of comic book writer and creator Stan Lee, including his childhood, education, military service, and success as the creator of such characters as Spider-Man and the Hulk.
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Why are you doing this to yourself, why can't you just quit?
"I don't know why I can't quit!"
An amazing story that captures your attention while candidly sharing about...the darkness of alcohol and drugs on a young person and how it affects others. A mom's continual prayers and the need to show tough love. The impact a school teacher has toward a rebellious teenager. The strength to stay in a marriage that seems bound to fail. A life-changing motorcycle...
9) Blackbeard
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A series for prospective seafarers examines the history of pirating, details daily life aboard a pirate ship, introduces the weapons pirates used and the rules of engagement they employed during conflicts, probes the lives of famous pirates, and more.
11) Eaten by a shark
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In this volume, readers learn of actual human-wildlife encounters, creature information, survival strategies, and attack statistics.
13) Swarmed by bees
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Readers learn of actual human-bee encounters, information about bees, survival strategies, and attack statistics.
16) Mauled by a bear
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Readers learn of actual human-bear encounters, information about bears, survival strategies, and attack statistics.
17) Storm chasing
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Discusses the tools and equipment used by scientists and other specialists who head into violent storms and the dangers associated with the practice, and describes the main characteristics of tornadoes, hurricanes, waterspouts, and thunderstorms.
18) Tesla
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"This title introduces the Tesla. Readers will learn about the Tesla's history, models, special features, technical specs, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos illustrate easy-to-read text, Xtreme Facts give additional information, and an Xtreme Challenge quiz shows what you've learned! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's webpage.
19) Maserati
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"This title introduces the Maserati. Readers will learn about the Maserati's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos illustrate easy-to-read text, Xtreme Facts give additional information, and an Xtreme Challenge quiz shows what you've learned! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's website.
20) Rodeo
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Discusses the history, events, equipment, and livestock of this extreme sport.