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Wheaton, Kansas seventh-grader Tucker MacBean loves comic books and hopes he wins a contest to create a sidekick to help his struggling family.

Kirby Nickel, interested in every facet of basketball--except actually playing the game, takes a chance and tries out for the team in order to get the opportunity to meet Brett McGrew, an NBA star who might be his father.

Examines the land, people, and history of Cuba, and contains links to Internet sites that contain additional information about the country.

Examines the land, people, and history of India, and contains links to Internet sites that contain additional information about the country.

Examines the land, people, and history of South Korea, and contains links to Internet sites that contain additional information about the country.

Flanders Lane agrees to help a young vampire hunter named Pascoe search for a vampire in nearby Blakely Hall after strange things begin to happen around her and her uncle mysteriously disappears.

Presents a short study of the Orangutan, and describes its habitat, physical characteristics, endangered species status, and steps that have been taken to protect it.

Presents a short study of the North American Grizzly Bear, and describes its habitat, physical characteristics, endangered species status, and steps that have been taken to protect it.

Examines the Reconstruction period of the south at the end of the Civil War and discusses such issues as the end of the Confederacy, Lincoln's and Johnson's opposing views, the Freedman's Bureau, Lincoln's assassination and the Johnson presidency, and African Americans in the post-war decades.

When a new camper arrives at Camp Thundering Rock, she soon has the girls of the Chipmunk Cabin trading with everyone else, even the boys at Camp Whistling Wave.

"This sequel to The Adventures of Beanboy combines comic illustrations, a small-town bully facing off against a budding artist, and a rousing, decisive game of dodge ball"--Provided by publisher.

"Trixie gets nervous that Spork, the alien in class, is feeling homesick, so she kindly comes up with a plan to make school feel more like outerspace"--.

Provides information on becoming an animal control officer.

Provides information on becoming a park naturalist.

"Read this book to learn about becoming a horse riding instructor"--Provided by publisher.