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121) Tarzan
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e gusta su casa y sus amigos, y la diversión que tienen juntos. El viaje dura una eternidad, y su nuevo hogar es muy extraño. Todo es diferente: el clima, la comida, la gente y el idioma. ¿Pasará algo que ayude a Nieve a sentirse en casa? --Page [4] of cover.
When Snow's mother tells her that they're going to move to an exciting new place, Snow isn't so sure. She likes her home and her friends. The journey takes forever, and their new home is...
123) The jungle book
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The adventures of Mowgli, the boy reared by a pack of wolves in an Indian jungle. Includes songs of the animals.
125) Puzzle jungle
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Sneaky Marcy plans to steal the precious Soarway bird and use its feathers to make a kite she is entering in a kite- flying contest. Can James, Cath and Max rescue the bird and still make the competition on time?
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"I, Geronimo Stilton, was off to the wildest part of Brazil - the Amazon jungle! I ended up on a hunt for a rare crystal treasure, which was stolen from a native tribe in the heart of the forest. I'd encounter alligators, snakes, piranhas, and other dangers on my way. Holey cheese! What an adventure!" -- Back cover.
127) Claw the Giant Ape
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Everyone in Avantia knows the terrors of the jungle: creatures that pluck men from the ground and eat them whole; plants whose rich scents could overwhelm a person at twenty paces. Few dare to enter--and fewer still return. But Tom has no choice. The next stage of his journey lies at the very heart of the jungle, where a terrible creature resides, evil as the wizard who created him.
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A linguist offers a thought-provoking account of his experiences and discoveries while living with the Pirahã, a small tribe of Amazonian Indians living in central Brazil and a people possessing a language that defies accepted linguistic theories and reflects a culture that has no counting system, concept of war, or personal property, and lives entirely in the present.
130) The rain forest
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Transparent overlays provide information on the world of the rainforest where the young reader can come face to face with capuchin monkeys, watch as a jaguar hunts its prey, and search for insects that are camouflaged in the dense foliage.
133) Can you survive?
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"You choose what to do in three life-or-death experiences. You choose what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety ... or to your doom!"--Page 4 of cover.
135) Trusting Molly
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When Mark "Smoke" Chamberlin ventures into the Nigerian jungle with his team of government assassins, his mission is clear: get in, kill the target, and make it out alive. With his extensive military experience, Smoke has no problem heading into dangerous territory. When it comes to love, though, he's always been a little wary. But then he meets the beautiful, intrepid Molly Smith. Schoolteacher Molly has been trying to outrun a lifetime of bad luck,...
136) Peek-through jungle
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"Peek through the holes and lift the flaps to find and count all the animals in this interactive jungle safari"--Back cover.
137) The jungle book
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Retells in graphic novel format Kipling's story of young Mowgli, a human boy who grows up with a pack of wild animals and must choose one day between people and his animal family.
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Ayobami is an African girl who dreams of going to school. After war comes to an end, she can finally return to the schoolhouse. But in order to do so, she has to take a dangerous path through the jungle. Armed only with a piece of paper and a worn-out pencil, she embarks on a hazardous journey to fulfill her unwaving desire to learn and write. This is a tale about the importance of education, the difficulties that many children have to overcome to...
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Sabine Kuegler's childhood was far from typical. The child of German linguists and missionaries, she spent her youth living among the Fayu tribe in the most remote jungles of West Papua, Indonesia. There, as her family struggled for acceptance among the tightly knit and fiercely loyal community, Sabine spent her time swimming with crocodiles, shooting poisonous spiders with arrows, and chewing on pieces of bat-wing in place of gum. And she was happy....