Creamer, Robert W.
Summary: "I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can." Babe Ruth is without a doubt the most famous character ever produced by the sport of baseball. A legendary player, world-famous for his hitting prowess, he transcended the sport to enter the mainstream of American life as an authentic folk hero. In this extraordinary biography, noted sportswriter...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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Summary: An abridged version of Johanna Spyri's classic story of a Swiss orphan who is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2007
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Summary: An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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Summary: While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2005
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Summary: An abridged retelling of the adventures of the puppet boy whose nose grows whenever he tells a lie. Includes discussion questions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2008
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Summary: "'Life, what is it but a dream?' In Alice in Wonderland, Alice falls down a rabbit hole to find herself in a bizarre land ruled by a ruthless Queen of Hearts. In Through the Looking-Glass, Alice visits another fantastical world where everything is reversed. Is it all real, just a figment of Alice's imagination...or both? This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to...
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Summary: Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus's decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War is simply retold for younger readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1991
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Qualitas Pub. 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Books 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1992
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Summary: "This title focuses on the video game League of Legends and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations." --
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Summary: "Log in and learn about the exciting world of Esports with these thrilling and informative books. Readers will learn about the history, league highlights, and top teams for games like Fortnite, Rocket League, and NBA 2K! " --
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Summary: Log in and learn about the exciting world of esports with these thrilling and informative books. Readers will learn about the history, league highlights, and top teams for games like Fortnite, Rocket League, and NBA 2K!
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Summary: "This title focuses on the video game Rocket League and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations. ." --
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Enter the thrilling world of MI-5--the UK's clandestine security service, and meet the people who make up the elite team. They tackle organized crime, terrorist activities, embassy sieges, weapons proliferation and anarchists, not to mention the conflicts and power struggles back in the office.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2003
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Summary: "This title focuses on the video game Call of Duty and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations" --
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Summary: "This title focuses on the video game League of Legends and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations." --
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.8 ABDCoulombe, Deborah A.
Summary: An illustrated guide to the characteristics of some of the 200,000 different plants and animals that live in the ocean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1984
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Summary: "Tour some of the world's most famous haunted places in Spooky Schools and Libraries. Young readers will learn about the history, eerie occurrences, and public reactions to several spooky sites. The book also provides historic context and scientific facts that explain what is really going on. Dynamic photos and illustrative details will make readers feel as though they've just visited each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Big Buddy Books 2021
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Summary: Social and romantic misunderstandings combine against the Bennet sisters in their pursuit of suitable romantic attachments.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 1996
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Summary: "In two of these stories, The Reigate Squire and The adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Sherlock Holmes demonstrates his thespian powers as he unravels the mysteries. In the first he explains a rural murder while in the second, Holmes' timely intervention prevents something of a national - even royal - scandal"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NAXOS AudioBooks 2002