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Cover of Vampires

Creatures of the Night #1

Cover of Randolph J. Caldecott and the Story of the Caldecott Medal

Randolph J. Caldecott and the Story of the Caldecott Medal

Cover of Day of the Dragon King

Magic Tree House #14

Day of the Dragon King

Mary Pope Osborne

Cover of Water Life in Every Drop

Water Life in Every Drop

Julian Oliver Caldecott

Cover of Ancient Egypt Tales of Gods and Pharaohs

Ancient Egypt Tales of Gods and Pharaohs

Marcia Williams

Cover of Operation Trinity

The Trinity Series #1

Operation Trinity

Cover of Specters of the Midnight Hour

Young Adult Fiction: Ghost Stories #1

Specters of the Midnight Hour

Cover of Fast Pitch

Cover of Exploring Space: From Galileo to the Mars Rover and Beyond

Exploring Space: From Galileo to the Mars Rover and Beyond

Cover of Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

Cover of Mary's Monster Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

Mary's Monster Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

Cover of Misty Gordon and the Mystery of the Ghost Pirates

Misty Gordon #1

Misty Gordon and the Mystery of the Ghost Pirates

Cover of Plagues The Microscopic Battlefield

Plagues The Microscopic Battlefield

Cover of Dinosaurium Welcome to the Museum

Welcome to the Museum #1

Dinosaurium Welcome to the Museum

Cover of The Usborne Internet-linked World Atlas of Dinosaurs

The Usborne Internet-linked World Atlas of Dinosaurs

Susanna Davidson, Rachel Firth, Stephanie Turnbull

Cover of Seven Modern Wonders of the World: A Pop-up Book

Seven Modern Wonders of the World #1

Seven Modern Wonders of the World: A Pop-up Book

Cover of Dragonology The Complete Book of Dragons

Dragonology The Complete Book of Dragons

Ernest Drake, Dugald Steer

Cover of Life Story

Virginia Lee Burton

Cover of U.S. Navy True Stories Tales of Bravery

U.S. Navy True Stories #1

U.S. Navy True Stories Tales of Bravery

Jessica Gunderson

Cover of My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More

My Antarctica #1

My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More

Cover of Who Was George Washington Carver?

Who Was George Washington Carver?

Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ

Cover of Where Is Tornado Alley?

Where Is Tornado Alley?

Wes Locher, Who HQ

Cover of Seven Mysterious Wonders of the World

Seven Mysterious Wonders of the World

Cover of More Amazing But True Sports Stories

More Amazing But True Sports Stories

Phyllis Hollander, Zander Hollander

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