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1) Oasis
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"JieJie and her little brother DiDi are living on their own in a barren desert while their mother works tirelessly to earn their admission into Oasis City. Their days are filled with weathering sandstorms and scavenging for water, but everything changes when they come across an AI-powered robot lying dormant in an abandoned junkyard."-- Provided by publisher.
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Social media sensation and award-winning baker, Joy Wilson, also known as Joy the Baker, presents a beginner's guide to baking, and explains step-by-step instructions for baking techniques. Features advice on equipment and ingredients. Includes color illustrations, a recipe, a glossary, and additional resources.
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Provides three graphic novel stories of survival after individuals became trapped underground, including the story of an explorer who became trapped in a Welsh cave for several days after a chasm he was crossing with his friends collapsed. Includes a list of additional facts about the survival stories, a glossary, and further resources.
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Provides three graphic novel stories of survival after individuals became trapped in remote frozen areas, including the story of pilot Bob Gauchie who survived for fifty-eight days before he was found on the frozen Canadian lake where his plane went down. Includes a list of additional facts about the survival stories, a glossary, and further resources.
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Provides three graphic novel stories of survival after individuals became injured or lost in remote areas, including the story of hiker Pamela Salant who, while separated from her boyfriend, fell off the side of a cliff in Mount Hood National Forest. Includes a list of additional facts about the survival stories, a glossary, and further resources.
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Provides a graphic novel biography of NBA basketball player Stephen Curry, in which a pair of young friends recount his life, career, and accomplishments to a secret society of sports superheroes and explain why he is the role model to usher in the next generation of sports superheroes.
20) Mae Jemison
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Chronicles the life of Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to become an astronaut, and details her early life, career as a doctor and astronaut, and legacy. Explores her advocacy for science, art, civil rights, and medicine.