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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Provides information on making various gadgets, including rocket-propelled toy cars, automatic dog feeders, a mechanical snowball thrower, storm-predicting bells, and more. This book contains fifteen projects that can help produce toys that are more than playthings, using just a hammer, screwdriver and other tools from around the house. …

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. From the author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light, comes the true story of the 18th Century Irish giant, Charles OBrien, who was exhibited in London and eventually dissected by the surgeon John Hunter.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. On July 20, 1969, the whole world stopped. It was the day when a man who grew up on a farm without electricity announced, One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. But the world never knew how truly dangerous this quest was. Armstrong and his crew's extraordinary mission was a long, complex chain of events, at least 50 percent likely to snap at one delicate point or another and end in failure or worse. As the mission unfolded, those in the know about the daunting task the astronauts faced held their breath. The President of the United States, Richard Nixon, ordered their eulogy prepared for him to read on national television. In this, the first-ever biography of Neil Armstrong, Leon Wagener explores the man whose walk on the moon is still compared to humankind's progenitor's crawl out of the primordial ooze---and whose retreat back to a farm in his native Ohio soon after the last ticker-tape confetti fell has left him looked upon as a reclusive hermit ever since. This is the true story of a national hero whose lifelong quest to walk on the moon truly mirrors our best selves. He's an American who daily braved incredible danger over a long career and finally broke free of Earth's surly bonds, achieving what seemed impossible and proving forever that man can reach for the stars and succeed.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Aim High, Little Giant, Aim High is a story about Taína, a nine year old basketball novice growing up in Brooklyn during a pandemic who learns valuable life lessons from family, friends, and the community, both on and off the court.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A thrilling ghost story that revisits Cornwall's industrial past. Short-story-telling at its very best, from the UK most beloved writer for children.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Aim High, Little Giant, Aim High is a story about Taína, a nine year old basketball novice growing up in Brooklyn during a pandemic who learns valuable life lessons from family, friends, and the community, both on and off the court.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. O'Malley, Kevin (illustrator).

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 'Read With Me' adopts the 'look-say' approach, introducing learners to the first 300 most frequently used works in the English language. Pronunciation and meaning are learned through gradual introduction and careful repetition.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. * In Harry's second book he introduces us to the novelties which abound in our North Country Fairs, from fell Running to Rabbit Fancying.

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Ewart, Claire (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Giant for Justice tells the amazing true story of legendary educator and retired president of the Washington Teachers' Union, William H. Bill Simons. He accomplished dozens of great strides for teachers' rights and made a long and lasting impact on scores of educators, students, and parents during his twenty-five years of service. Compassionately told by one of the teachers who worked with him, this compelling biography showcases Bill's vision, efforts, and achievements, including strikes and walkouts to Congress, in which the author, herself, participated. The biography features reprints of official correspondence from Bills' desk, dozens of stunning photographs spanning Bill's life, and other archival documents. Also included at the end of the book are two chapters dedicated to tributes written to Bill by some of the many friends, family, former students, and colleagues whose lives he impacted. Not just a heartwarming account celebrating the life and accomplishments of a great man, A Giant for Justice serves as a prototype for other unions to expand and enhance their successes. Generations of union leaders to come can turn to this book for a concise statement of Bill's work and use it to guide them in their own pursuit of justice.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. This rip-roaring, read-aloud delight follows a giant's toilet roll as it goes on a crazy journey through town, leaving havoc in its wake. What will the townsfolk do with all the enormous sheets of paper? They could build a paper plane, or make 100s of pairs of pants.But will there be any paper left for the giant in his time of need.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. According to legends, the North is the home of Giants whose breath has the power to bring the dead back to life?  Sisters Iris et Sophia, decide to go on a quest to steal this breath in order to resuscitate their dearly departed mother. They can count on magic, but above all, they will have to conquer their fears.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An adventure about a boy and a giant - and a friendship that defies all odds. Himmelman, Jeff (illustrator).