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Pendergast novels volume 3
Language
English
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A murder mystery involving the American Museum of Natural History.
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 3
Publisher
Guideposts
Language
English
Description
Margaret's art gallery is damaged by a storm just as tourist season is starting. Will she be forced to let go of her dream so soon? Shelley, Diane and Beverly are looking for clues to the mysterious flashes from the Orlean Point lighthouse-- and discover that the secret is more mysterious than even they imagined.
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Wishbone mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Language
English
Description
Wishbone and his friends try to find out who is threatening to destroy the exhibit of a newly-discovered dinosaur at the Oakdale College Museum of Natural History.
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Alien next door volume 9
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Language
English
Description
Harris, Roxy, and Zeke have one more adventure at a marvelous alien museum before heading back to Earth.
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English
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Alexander's class is going on a sleepover at the Stermont Museum, but something is stealing bright, shiny objects from all over town, including the museum's treasured Ruby Scorpion, and on the night of the visit the young monster hunters finally confront the town's newest monster--a warrior covered entirely by bubble-wrap.
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Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
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When thirteen-year-old Gerald finds himself the heir to twenty billion pounds from an aunt he never met, he inherits with it a mystery surrounding his aunt's death and various artifacts in the British Museum.
10) Bellewether
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English
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It's 1759 and the world is at war, pulling the North American colonies of Britain and France into the conflict. When captured French officers are brought to Long Island to be billeted in private homes, it upends the lives of the Wilde family. Lydia Wilde, struggling to keep the peace in her fracturing family following her mother's death, has little time or kindness to spare for her unwanted guests. And Canadian lieutenant Jean-Philippe de Sabran has...
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Amelia Bedelia series volume 23
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Language
English
Description
Housekeeper Amelia Bedelia visits an art museum, where her confusion leads to surprising results.
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Language
English
Description
"It all starts when Shani runs into May. Like, literally, with her mom's Subaru. Attempted vehicular manslaughter was not part of Shani's plan. She was supposed to be focusing on her monthlong paleoichthyology internship. She was going to spend all her time thinking about dead fish and not at all about how she was unceremoniously dumped days before winter break. It could be going better. But when a dog-walking gig puts her back in May's path, the...
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Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Language
English
Description
Second grader Ali Tahir considers himself to be a dinosaur expert, but on a class field trip to the natural history museum, Ali keeps getting his facts wrong, and is embarrassed in front of his friends and classmates.
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Series
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Language
English
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Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women--the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many others--and the works are as compelling as they are disturbing, implicating a culture that is too accustomed to violence against women. As the city's richest art patrons...
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Series
Boxcar children volume 44
Publisher
A. Whitman
Language
English
Description
When the Aldens go to the Pickering Natural History Museum to assist with the opening of a dinosaur exhibit, their work is hampered by a series of mysterious happenings.
17) Knowing you
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Language
English
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"May Parker is captivated by the Japanese exhibits at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, longing to know more about her mother's heritage. When she's reunited with childhood friend Lee Munro, they become entangled in a dangerous heist involving samurai armor, and their love is threatened. Will they be able to overcome the odds against them?"--
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Pandava volume 1
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
19) Secret agents
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English
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The Backyardigans imagine that they are secret agents who get into sticky situations when they sneak into the Treasure Museum.
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