Carl R Green
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English
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On July 20, 1969, the world watched on televisions or listened on radios as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took the first-ever steps on the Moon. Once considered an impossible dream, the United States created the Apollo program with one goal in mind, landing on the Moon. After many years of hard work, sacrifice, and dedication, the Apollo 11 mission made that dream a reality. Author Carl R. Green explores one of the most monumental achievements in...
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Is it possible to move an object using only your mind? If your friend draws a card from a deck, can you guess what card it is? Could you guess it correctly fifty-two times? Coincidence or luck could explain such amazing acts, but so could clairvoyance, psychokinesis, and telepathy. Do these mysterious paranormal mind powers truly exist? Some people think so. This volume puts these psychic abilities to the test for reluctant readers.
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Dreams are an essential part of our sleep process, and we can learn a lot about our daily lives from them. So why do we dream and what do they mean? Authors Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford unlock the secrets of dreams and other paranormal phenomena show readers how to explore their own dream theater in this book for reluctant readers.
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In 1912, Mrs. Marshall watched passengers board the famous ship Titanic in England. As she watched the ship leave port, a vision flashed in her mind: "That ship is going to sink." Four days later, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the ocean. Her psychic vision came true. Is such a thing possible? Can a person truly predict an event before it happens? This book examines psychic paranormal powers, such as precognition and clairvoyance, and allows...
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Do your readers want to know about your future? Do they think someone can predict what will happen before it actually does? Since ancient times, people have gone to fortune-tellers, shamans, and seers to find out about their futures. People have tried tea leaves, tarot cards, crystal balls, and many other methods to predict the future, but do any of these actually work? Authors Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford investigate the mysterious art of...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Gorillas are brilliant, familial creatures that exhibit complex emotions, intellect, and abilities, much like humans. Then why are gorillas at risk? Readers learn about the daily lives of gorillas in the wild, what is threatening their very survival, and what is being done to save them.
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Have your readers ever felt like they have lived before, as a person in another place and time? Many people claim to have memories of past lives. Some believe they were farmers, while others claim they were warriors or emperors. Authors Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford explore the possibility of past lives, including religious and cultural views of reincarnation and the paranormal and a scientific look at past-life memories in this book for reluctant...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The giant panda is the national symbol of China and one of the most beloved animals in the world. So who would want to hurt this creature? How does it survive in the wild? Why are populations shrinking? Readers learn about giant pandas and what is being done to help save them.
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Imagine you are floating freely through the sky. Suddenly, you look down and see your body lying far below. You are attached to it by a thin, silver cord. Is it a dream, or are you having an out-of-body experience (OBE)? People all over the world and throughout history claimed to have had an OBE. They claim to travel without fear for great distances or through walls. Do such astral voyages truly occur? Scientists say no, but many still believe in...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Gemini 4 pilot Ed White could see Hawaii, California, Texas, and Florida. Millions of Americans had seen these places before, but White had a unique view. He looked at them while walking in space. One hundred miles above Earth and moving freely outside the Gemini 4 spacecraft, White saw these states as tiny stepping stones. The first American spacewalk was a monumental achievement, and it helped push the space program toward its ultimate goal of landing...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The tiger is a legendary big cat inspiring stories, fear, awe, and admiration in people around the world. So why are tigers in danger of becoming extinct? Your readers learn why they are threatened and how to help save this beautiful big cat.
12) Wild Bill Hickok
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Enslow
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wild Bill Hickok.
13) Belle Starr
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Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the true life story of Belle Starr, as opposed to the myths that have surrounded this famous Western figure.
14) Jesse James
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A biography of the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860's through the 1870's.
15) Wyatt Earp
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Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wyatt Earp.
16) Billy the Kid
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Traces the brief and violent life of the outlaw who gained notoriety throughout the West.
17) The hyena
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Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1988
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English
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Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, lifestyle, and natural environment of the three species of hyenas.
18) Bat Masterson
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Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Bat Masterson, who later became a New York sports writer.
19) Doc Holliday
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Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Tells the story of the young dentist who gave up his practice to be a gambler and gunslinger in the frontier West of the late 1800s.
20) Bat Masterson
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Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Bat Masterson, who later became a New York sports writer.