Alix Wood
42) Stunt performer
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
For the adrenaline junkie, what could be better than being paid to jump off buildings or to be lit on fire? Stuffed with stunt history and engaging trivia, while emphasizing safety, this daring volume examines numerous aspects of the wild and dangerous niche career of the stunt performer.
44) Haunted houses
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Profiles famous haunted houses around the world, including China's Forbidden City, the Whaley House in San Diego, and the White House.
45) Ghostly prisons
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"They say that violent deaths beget vengeful spirits refusing to rest in peace. Anne Boleyn was beheaded with a single stroke of a sword at the Tower of London in 1536. After that vicious execution, some say she still roams the Tower grounds! Similar disturbing accounts of historical prisons around the world abound in this spine-tingling and highly motivating work. A world map, vivid photographs, and stimulating sidebars further encourage readers...
47) Charcoal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"For young artists who don't mind getting a little messy, charcoal can be a thrilling new art form to master. This engaging guide is the perfect tool for young artists who want to learn this expressive black-and-white medium. Creative projects help young artists master the fundamentals of working with charcoals as they make their own incredible works of art. Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs make each project accessible. With a...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book is an introduction to serving in the U.S. Air Force, a branch of the armed forces that protects our country by defending the sky over our heads as well as providing air warfare and bombardment of other countries in times of war.
50) Acrylics
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Rich colors, elaborate textures, and expressive brush strokes make painting with acrylics an adventure. This introduction to acrylics gives beginning artists the fundamentals they will need to master this lively art form. Creative projects teach artists important skills while they make masterpieces of their own"-- www.garethstevens.com
51) Dexter cattle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Text and photographs introduce readers to Dexter cattle, including what they look like, how they behave, and how to care for them.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"The perfect Halloween party must include some creepy--and don't forget fun--costumes. Look no further than this creative book of do-it-yourself costume and makeup ideas. Readers and adults will appreciate the simple-to-find items needed to complete eachcostume and the easy-to-read step-by-step instructions, accompanied by helpful photographs. Tip boxes throughout the text make sure that every task will be a scary success. A pumpkin icon signals readers...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Planning the perfect Halloween party must include some tasty--and don't forget terrifying--treats. Look no further than this creative book of thematic and delicious recipes. Readers and adults will appreciate the easy-to-find ingredients and easy-to-readstep-by-step instructions, accompanied by helpful photographs. Tip boxes throughout the text make sure that every task will be a spooky success! Jello worms, cake pop spiders, and frozen ghosts are...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"The perfect Halloween house must include some creepy--and don't forget fun--outdoor decorations to lure trick-or-treaters to the door! Look no further than this creative book of do-it-yourself ideas. Readers and adults will appreciate the simple-to-finditems needed to complete each project and the easy-to-read step-by-step instructions, accompanied by helpful photographs. Tip boxes throughout the text make sure that every task will be a scary success!...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Ever wondered what causes a storm, why clouds come in so many shapes, or how to predict the weather? This awesome book on meteorology puts the answers in the reader's hands. Readers will get firsthand experience with this epic branch of science through fun experiments they can do in their own backyard or park. Hands-on projects help readers grasp abstract concepts. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs guide readers through each activity....
59) Mini pigs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"More than 50 kinds of mini pigs can be found around the world. They include popular pigs such as the potbellied pig, as well as exotic pigs such as the Kunekune of New Zealand. Readers explore the worlds of these and other mini pigs, including what they look like, how they behave, and how to care for them. Through their reading, young learners also explore essential science concepts, including selective breeding and animal adaptations. The accessible...
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