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Pirate Queens

Pirate Queens

By Lewis, Leigh

32 ratings1 reviews

This wow-worthy book proves that women have been making their mark in all aspects of history―even the high seas! Meet Ching Shih, a Chinese pirate who presided over a fleet of 80,000 men (by contrast, Blackbeard had some 300). Get the scoop on Anne Bonny who famously ran away from an arranged marriage to don trousers and brandish a pistol in the Bahamas. And there are more!
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Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly

Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly

By Beer, Julie, Harris, Michelle

4.8547 ratings101 reviews

The wildly popular Weird But True! line is all dressed up for Halloween with 300 all-new spooky fact…
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ICK!: Delightfully Disgusting Animal Dinners, Dwellings, and Defenses

ICK!: Delightfully Disgusting Animal Dinners, Dwellings, and Defenses

By Melissa Stewart

51 ratings1 reviews

Animals--they're cute and fluffy, cuddly and puffy, and ... sometimes downright disgusting. Get r...
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Don't Read This Book Before Bed: Thrills, Chills, and Hauntingly True Stories

Don't Read This Book Before Bed: Thrills, Chills, and Hauntingly True Stories

By Anna Claybourne

4.449 ratings11 reviews

Love to tell scary stories around the camp fire? Like to solve mysteries? Brave enough to hear th...
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Don't Read This Book Before Dinner: Revoltingly true tales of foul food, icky animals, horrible history, and more

Don't Read This Book Before Dinner: Revoltingly true tales of foul food, icky animals, horrible history, and more

By Anna Claybourne

53 ratings3 reviews

If you love to be grossed out, grab a seat at the table to revel in some of the most repulsive an...
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History's Mysteries: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles From the Past (National Geographic Kids)

History's Mysteries: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles From the Past (National Geographic Kids)

By Kitson Jazynka

4.258 ratings8 reviews

Why were the Easter Island heads erected? What really happened to the Maya? Who stole the Irish C...
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Weird But True Gross: 300 Slimy, Sticky, and Smelly Facts

Weird But True Gross: 300 Slimy, Sticky, and Smelly Facts

By National Geographic Kids

4.910 ratings22 reviews

Get ready to be grossed out -- in a good way! This latest addition to the crazy popular Weird but...
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Dog Man: Fetch-22: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #8)

Dog Man: Fetch-22: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #8)

By Dav Pilkey

4.7340 ratings56 reviews

Li'l Petey gets caught in some family drama in the eighth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling...
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The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Spanish edition): El ratoncito de la moto

The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Spanish edition): El ratoncito de la moto

By Beverly Cleary

55 ratings4 reviews

Ralph es un ratoncito aburrido de vivir siempre con su famalia en la habitacion de un viejo hotel. Un dia, descubre que la habitacion esta ocupada por un chico mut aficionado a ...
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