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The Big 50: Minnesota Twins is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that have made the Twins the Twins. Experienced sportswriter Aaron Gleeman recounts the living history of the Twins, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. The Big 50: Minnesota Twins brilliantly brings to life the Twins' remarkable story, from Harmon Killebrew and Kirby Puckett to the roller coaster that was the 1991 World Series to the rise of Joe Mauer and up to new...
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This guide is the ultimate resource for true fans of the Golden Gophers. Whether you're a die-hard from the days of Herb Brooks or a more recent supporter, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime. Experienced sportswriter Brian Murphy has collected every essential piece of Minnesota knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist...
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Fourteen-year-old Caleb Parker has not been having much fun playing baseball recently, but when his mother volunteers to host Ricky Alvarez, a nineteen-year-old Dominican player on a local independent team in their Minnesota town, he finds a friend and mentor whose own struggles serve as an inspiration to the young Caleb.
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This is the autobiography of Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark Van Cleve, born in Minnesota Territory in 1819. According to Edward D. Neill, 19th century historian and educator, "Each chapter [of her story] contains something in connection with the dawn of civilization in the west, which is worthy of being preserved. The incidents related are stirring, and the style is graphic...[this] narrative will always find a place in the private and public libraries...
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"Provides tween-girl-specific information about family life in a question-answer format"--
Why can't I have a cell phone like my sister has? What if I don't like my new stepdad? Four diverse peer mentors answer more than 30 common questions about family life posed by tween girls, providing sound advice that's not only kid-friendly but also expert approved.
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Eighth-grader Simon Sanford and his friends Jacob and Mohammed are all excited for soccer tryouts, because this year they will probably be starters, but a newcomer, Trevor, is stealing the show; jealous, and worried about their positions on the team, the three start to sabotage their rival--until Simon gets a life lesson from his least favorite teacher.
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Twelve-year-old Ana Flores has never really taken to sports, but when she observes the women's softball team practice at the college where her mother is going to teach, she is intrigued and decides to try out for a local team; unfortunately it is harder than it looks--but with some help from one of the college girls, Caitlin, and Mali, a pitcher who is mad she only made second team, Ana gets to work on her catching, and Mali works on her attitude,...
11) Aerials and envy
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Eighth-grader Tamaya Jackson is captain on her gymnastics team, but she sometimes feels like her coach spends a lot more time with the other gymnasts, and that she is expected to do more with less help--and an interview with the local TV station only makes matters worse when it focuses on her and makes her teammates jealous, so somehow Tamaya and the others must pull it all together because a regional competition is coming up fast.
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Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
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[2023]
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"We have all kinds of bacteria in our mouths. Some are good for us. Others are not. What can you do to help keep the bad bacteria off your teeth? Find out in this easy-to-read Pebble Emerge book. With simple text and color photos, young readers will learn all about their teeth"--
13) Losing a tooth
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Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
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[2023]
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"Uh-oh! You've got a loose tooth! Don't worry. Losing a tooth is a normal process our body goes through. What do you do? Find out in this easy-to-read Pebble Emerge book. With simple text and color photos, young readers will learn all about their teeth"--
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Capstone Editions
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[2024]
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Español
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Batman y Batgirl son dos de los super héroes más grandes del mundo. Son suficiente listos, preparados y talentosos para acabar con los personajes más peligrosos de Ciudad Gótica. ¿Pero su talento más poderoso? ¡El trabajo en equipo! En esta adición a la exitosa serie de libros ilustrados Superhéroes de DC, únete a Batman y Batgirl mientras demuestran la importancia del trabajo en equipo.
Two of the world's greatest superheroes, Batman and...
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Pebble, an imprint of Capstone
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[2023]
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"Dentists help us take good care of our teeth. What can you expect when you go to the dentist? How do they help you keep your teeth in tip-top shape? Find out in this easy-to-read Pebble Emerge book. With simple text and color photos, young readers will learn all about their teeth"--
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Hearts of Montana volume 2
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Baker Publishing Group
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2020
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"In 1867, after her son goes missing, Joanna Watson enlists Isaac Bowen-a man with limited experience in the rugged country-to help. As they face the elements, trust begins to form between them, but can it withstand the danger and coming confrontation inthis unpredictable land?"--
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Hearts of Montana volume 3
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Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021
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"In 1867, Nate Long has always watched over his twin, even if it's led him to be an outlaw. When his brother is wounded in a shootout, it's their former prisoner, Laura, who ends up nursing his wounds at Settler's Fort. She knows Nate wants a fresh start,but struggles with how his devotion blinds him. Do the futures they seek include love, or is too much in the way?"--
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