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Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Daring and Dangerous: Storm Chasers [...] introduces young readers to the exciting world of storm chasing. From tornadoes to hurricanes and other extreme weather events, this [...] book gives readers an inside look into how and why these daring people brave extreme weather and what they are trying to accomplish.
2) Auto racers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Daring and Dangerous: Auto Racers for grades 4-8 introduces young readers to the exciting world of professional auto racing. From NASCAR to Formula 1 and everything in between, the 32 fact- and photo-filled pages of this book offer readers an opportunity to learn about the history of racing and what it takes to be a part of this daring and dangerous sport." --
5) Sky jumpers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Imagine jumping out of an airplane thousands of feet above Earth. Who would want to do that? Skydivers do! And it's a terrifying, thrilling, and very quick journey down"--Page 4 cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From the amazing areas that divers explore to the common dangers they face underwater, this 32-page fact- and photo-filled book offers young readers an opportunity to learn how divers stay safe and what they discover about our complex, beautiful world."--
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 6
Language
English
Description
Wars come to an end. Then new ones begin. Just weeks after Hitler's suicide, Cletus Frade and his colleagues in the OSS are up to their necks in battles every bit as fierce as the ones just ended. The first is political - the very survival of the OSS. The second is on a much grander scale - the possible next world war, against Joe Stalin and his voracious ambitions. To get a jump on the latter, Frade is conducting a daring and dangerous operation....
8) Holy warrior
Author
Series
Robin Hood adventures (Angus Donald) volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"In 1190 A.D. Richard the Lionheart, the new King of England, launches an epic crusade. His goal is to reclaim Jerusalem from the Saracens. Marching with the vast royal army is Britain's most famous, most feared, most ferocious warrior: the Outlaw of Nottingham, the Earl of Locksley--Robin Hood himself. With his band of loyal men at his side, Robin cuts a bloody swath on the brutal journey east. Daring and dangerous, he can outwit and outlast any...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
London, 1716. Lord William Nithsdale has been found guilty of treason after fighting alongside the other rebels against the British crown. For his crime, he is sent to the infamous Tower of London, where he awaits his punishment: the executioner's blade. Upon learning of the Lord's death sentence, his wife, Lady Winifred Maxwell, sets out to free him from the "Bloody Tower." She plots and plans to pull off a daring and dangerous breakout. If her idea...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"A thrilling account of the most daring American POW rescue mission of World War II. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, America entered World War II, and a new theater of battle opened up in the Pacific. But US troops, along with thousands of Filipino soldiers who fought alongside them, were overtaken in the Philippines by a fiercely determined Japanese navy, and many Americans and Filipino fighters were killed or captured.These American and...
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