Jennifer Hale
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Once the center of agricultural prosperity in Alabama, the rich soil of the Black Belt still features beautiful homes that stand as a testimony to the region's proud heritage. Join author Jennifer Hale as she explores the history of seventeen of the finest plantation homes in Alabama's Black Belt. This book chronicles the original owners and slaves of the homes, and traces their descendants who continued to call these plantations home throughout the...
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2020.
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IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 47
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A space voyager living her dream of exploring new worlds lands on a distant planet ripe for colonization before her discovery of a mysterious relic transforms her life and threatens the entire human race.
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2023
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English
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A new blockbuster science fiction adventure from world-wide phenomenon and #1 New York Times bestseller Christopher Paolini, set in the world of New York Times and USA Today bestseller To Sleep in a Sea of Stars.
Instant New York Times bestseller
July 25th, 2234: The crew of the Adamura discovers the anomaly.
On the seemingly uninhabited planet Talos VII: a circular pit, 50
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Grieving doesn't mean you must be consumed by grief.
If you're looking for unique ways to cope with the loss of a spouse, parent, child, family member or close friend, Have a Good Mourning is the book for you. You'll discover transformational ways to mourn as you avoid the perpetual darkness that sometimes follows grief and heal even as you keep your loved one's memory alive.
In Have a Good Mourning, you'll hear the tales of others whose journeys...
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 3
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English
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When the dome of the Taj Mahal is stolen, then a dinosaur skeleton from the Smithsonian, Zack and Ivy track Carmen to Komodo Island. There, they discover she is bent on creating the world's only living dinosaur - for a one-of-a-kind pet.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 6
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English
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When Carmen's henchman Mason Dixon bungles a robbery at Appomattox, he goes back in time to take Carmen's place as the world's greatest thief.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 4
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English
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Carmen gives Zack and Ivy a "clue" list of five items she plans to steal by midnight. The kids put out a worldwide call for help from every Acme detective on line.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 4
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English
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Carmen is off on her most egotistical caper ever - attempting to put her face on the moon and create the world's largest billboard... to herself!
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 2
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English
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When Carmen steals a series of items, whose only link seems to be their connection to Frank L. Baum's "Oz" books, Zack and Ivy are in for a "case of a different color!"
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 1
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English
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Zack and Ivy hook up with Jamaican detective, Jasmine, when a ghostly robbery of antique cannons takes place at Fort Charles, Jamaica. Soon the kids are onto Carmen's plan to become the greatest seafarin' felon in history, as she patterns herself after famous female pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 2
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English
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Carmen's mysterious break-in at Acme headquarters leads Zack and Ivy on their strangest case ever. From a stolen pile of coal in Kentucky, they race to the heart of a volcano in Bali, only to discover Carmen making the world's largest diamond. But why?
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 3
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English
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In the rousing climax to a three part story, Carmen works with Zack and Ivy to stop her evil nemesis, Dr. Maelstrom, who is bent on destroying her forever, while carrying out a plan to steal "the unstealable" - Noah's Ark!
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 11
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English
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When Carmen steals the entire Island of Mount St. Michel, Zack and Ivy split up to capture her in their own separate ways. Zack uses his computer expertise, while Ivy shuns high tech for good old fashioned leg work.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 8
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English
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Carmen Sandiego dies! The Chief goes into a series period of mourning, during which Zack and Ivy must crack "Carmen's final clues". The case will determine who, of all her henchman, will now run V.I.L.E.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 5
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English
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Zack and Ivy learn the history behind the modern celebration of Halloween, when Carmen begins stealing some VERY strange items that can lead them to only one conclusion -- She's planning the ultimate Haunted House.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 6
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English
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Zack thinks an old detective is too over the hill to help them on a case. However, he learns that experience can be the best teacher when it turns out the detective in question was once Carmen's partner, back when she was an Acme detective.
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 12
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English
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In this two part episode, Carmen announces she's going to do what no thief has ever done before... steal something that doesn't exist! Soon our heroes are off on a wild chase through time, as Carmen pilfers a series of famous and infamous historical objects from their original owners!
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 5
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English
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The three-parter culminates as the kids deduce Carmen's plan; to prove she is the greatest thief of all time: Past, Present, and Future! They learn about the Roman Coliseum, first hand, when they become the main attraction!
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 10
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English
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Carmen steals a series of items which the detectives soon deduce are all connected to theater. But when they try to bring the curtain down on Carmen, they realize she's using every theatrical device in the book to enable her to steal the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Greece and stage her own production...
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Where On Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? volume 2
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English
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Carmen learns that Dr. Maelstrom, an arch enemy she arrested ten years ago, while an Acme detective, has escaped from prison. The evil ocean going genius is bent on destroying Carmen's reputation as the world's greatest thief.