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21) Parhelion
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Series
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English
Description
Parhelion-prisms dogging the sun. it's a rainbow hope of reaching the stars for a small group of colonists preparing to preserve life.
If humanity wants to survive, there should be ground rules.
Maeve Michels hit earth hard, falling in love with a former Air Force test pilot. No longer in the military, Harry Kane's mysterious work as a consultant for a space engineering company piques Maeve's interest. Maeve's sixth sense says there's more...
22) Second Nature
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Series
Language
English
Description
Nothing seems right in Amelia's new life. On the run with new names, her family has finally settled into a lavish life in North Carolina. Her relationship with Nate is strained almost to its breaking point, and she has no friends. As Nate pulls further away, a handsome stranger sweeps into her life.
Then evil comes for her again.
After her brother is kidnapped, they discover someone is draining demons for a deadly new drug that turns its users into...
23) Tidal Wave
Author
Series
Publisher
Samhain Publishing, Ltd
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Slippery when wet...
Forces of Nature, Book 1
From her first kiss to her first sight of dolphins dancing on the waves, Alexia Colten has always held a special place in her heart for Jaffrey's Cove. Now that she's back to help her grandmother settle into a home, she discovers this place has lost none of its remembered magic. In fact, it seems more magical than before—and more erotic.
After she's gifted with a beautiful, dolphin-etched
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Forces of Nature volume 2
Language
English
Description
Australia is the driest inhabited continent on earth, and severe droughts grip the nation regularly. Aaron Pedersen explains how over millions of years of evolution, Australian life is uniquely prepared for these challenges.
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Series
Forces of Nature volume 2
Language
English
Description
Earth is painted in stunning colors. By understanding how these colors are created and the energy they carry, we can learn the secret language of the planet.
Author
Series
Forces of Nature volume 1
Language
English
Description
Cyclones burst upon Australia's tropical coast bringing torrential rain and destruction, while ancient rain forests and coral reefs are destroyed. Aaron Pedersen explains how these ecosystems have evolved and adapted.
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Series
Forces of Nature volume 3
Language
English
Description
Blazes fuelled by wind, dry bush and weather can consume everything in their path. Aaron Pedersen explains how nowhere on Earth burns with quite the same intensity and ferocity as Australia - or as regularly.
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Series
Forces of Nature volume 4
Language
English
Description
Australian droughts are often followed by flood, a rhythm of life that the country has adapted to. While the inland is still subjected to natural floods, elsewhere the flood regimes are changing. (Final)
Author
Series
Forces of Nature volume 1
Language
English
Description
The forces of nature make Earth a restless planet, but they also turned our ball of rock into a home for life. How did our planet's ingredients, the chemical elements, come together and take that first crucial step from barren rock to a living world?
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Series
Forces of Nature volume 3
Language
English
Description
We can't directly see the forces that govern Earth, but we can see their shadows in the shapes of nature that surround us. If we understand why these shapes exist, we can understand the rules that bind the entire universe.
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Series
Forces of Nature volume 4
Language
English
Description
The forces of nature have kept Earth on the move since it was formed billions of years ago. Though we can't feel the motion, we experience the consequences – from tidal bores surging through the Amazon rainforest to the ruinous power of hurricanes.
32) Earthquakes
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Why does the ground shake during an earthquake? What machine draws wiggly lines to measure ground movement? How can you stay safe in an earthquake? Read this book to discover the answers!
33) Tornadoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
How do tornadoes form? Where do tornadoes strike? How can you stay safe during a tornado? Read this book to discover the answers!
34) Hurricanes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Where do most hurricanes start? How do people get ready when a hurricane is coming? When do most hurricanes happen? Read this book to discover the answers!
35) Thunderstorms
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
What is a thunderstorm? What dangers do thunderstorms bring? How can people prepare for a thunderstorm? Read this book to discover the answers!
36) Volcanoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
What is a volcano? What happens when a volcano erupts? How can volcanoes be helpful? Read this book to discover the answers!
37) Blizzards
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Language
English
Description
Do you know what a blizzard is? Why a blizzard is dangerous? What wind chill means? Read this book to discover the answers!
38) Forest Fires
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
How do forest fires start? How do firefighters put out forest fires? How can we prevent forest fires? Read this book to discover the answers!