Ashley Gish
1) Dragons
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"Dragons are mythical creatures. Many cultures have their own legends about these incredible beasts. Most dragons are large. They are storng. Some are gentle. Some are fierce."--from publisher's website.
2) Mermaids
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A basic exploration of the appearance, behaviors, and origins of mermaids, the aquatic mythological creatures known for their singing. Also included is a story from folklore about how a mermaid returned a beggar's kindness.
3) Unicorns
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A basic exploration of the appearance, behaviors, and origins of unicorns, the spiral-horned mythological creatures known for their benevolence. Also included is a story from folklore about a unicorn's generosity.
4) Vampires
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"A countdown of five of the most intriguing vimpires provides thrills as readers learn about the legendary characteristics of the mythical creatures."-- from the publisher's website.
5) Werewolves
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"A basic but fun exploration of werewolves - shapeshifing monsters with wolf features, including how they come to exist, [and] their weaknesses...."-- from the publisher's website.
6) Leprechauns
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A basic exploration of the appearance, behaviors, and origins of leprechauns, the small, humanlike mythological creatures known for their mischievousness. Also included is a story from folklore about how a leprechaun tricked a farmer.
8) Delta Force
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"A countdown of five of the most fascinating Delta Force achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force"--Provided by the publisher.
9) Sea otters
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"A countdown of five of the most captivating sea otters provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these intelligent marine mammals"--
10) Army Rangers
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"A countdown of five of the most fascinating Army Ranger achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force"--Provided by the publisher.
11) AFSOC
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"A countdown of five of the most fascinating AFSOC achievements provides thrills as readers learn about the training, skills, and gear utilized by this elite special operations force"--Provided by the publisher.
12) Formula One cars
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to Formula One cars, aerodynamic race cars known for their wings and use in closed circuit races. Also included is a biographical story about Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton"--
13) Dragsters
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to dragsters, lightweight race cars known for their wide rear tires and use in drag races. Also included is a biographical story about dragster driver Antron Brown"--
14) Stock cars
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to stock cars, modified race cars known for their aftermarket parts and use in oval track races. Also included is a biographical story about stock car driver Darrell Wallace Jr"--
15) Karts
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to karts, open-wheeled racing vehicles known for their strong chassis and use in a variety of races. Also included is a biographical story about kart driver Mia Chapman"--
16) Rally cars
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to rally cars, modified race cars known for their teams of drivers and use in multi-stage rally races. Also included is a biographical story about rally driver Michèle Mouton"--
17) Sports cars
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to sports cars, two-seater race cars known for their powerful engines and use in endurance races. Also included is a biographical story about sports car driver Colin Braun"--
18) Touring cars
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"A fast-paced, high-interest introduction to touring cars, powerful race cars known for their strong engines and use in a variety of races. Also included is a biographical story about touring car driver Gordon Shedden"--
19) Wasps
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"A countdown of five of the most fascinating wasps provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these colorful, stinging insects"--
20) Alpine skiing
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"Celebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to alpine skiing, the sport known for its slalom and downhill races. Also included is a biographical story about skier Mikaela Shiffrin"--