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Mission, tiger rescue

all about tigers and how to save them
Presents information about tigers, their characteristics, behaviors, habitat, and status in the world, discussing why they are going endangered and what readers might be able to do to help save tigers from going extinct.

Mission: polar bear rescue

all about polar bears and how to save them
Presents a full-color magazine-type book from National Geographic on polar bears and their rescue. Describes their different breeds, natural history, physical and behavioral traits, habitat, and conservation status. Includes real-life stories, maps, field reports, fact files, activities, infographics, and resources.

Mission: elephant rescue

all about elephants and how to save them
Presents a full-color magazine-type book from National Geographic on elephants and their rescue. Describes their different breeds, natural history, physical and behavioral traits, habitat, and conservation status. Includes real-life stories, maps, field reports, fact files, activities, infographics, and resources.

The perfect witness

2014
"She had the perfect life. She had the perfect cover. She was the perfect witness. Until they found her. From the blockbuster bestselling author of the Eve Duncan novels comes a new, stand alone thriller about a woman with a photographic memory who has lived her life in the Witness Protection Program. What she once saw put her entire family in jeopardy and now, years later, her cover is blown. She's on the run, and the lives of those she holds dear hang in the balance. As only Iris Johansen can do, the pages turn themselves and you won't see the twists coming."--.

Life inside the bubble

why a top-ranked secret service agent walked away from it all
Why would a successful, twelve-year Secret Service agent resign his position in the prime of his career to run for political office? Bongino, assigned to protective duty for George W. Bush and Barack Obama, takes an intimate look at life inside the presidential "bubble:" a haze of staffers, consultants, cronies, acolytes, bureaucrats and lobbyists that creates the "alternate reality" in which monumental policy decisions are made. Uncover why a government filled with incredibly dedicated people continues to make tragic mistakes.

Tunnel vision

After witnessing her mother's murder, sixteen-year-old high school student Liza Wellington and her father go into the witness protection program.

Cree history and culture

2013
Readers discover Cree history and culture in this richly designed, and well-researched volume. Its in-depth exploration of Cree history begins with prehistoric times and continues to the present.

Comanche history and culture

2013
The vivid photographs and well-written text bring the history and culture of the Comanches to life for readers. The Comanche history is traced from the early period of their life in the northern Rocky Mountains through their strength and prosperity in the 21st century.

Standing next to history

an agent's life inside the Secret Service
2005
Former Secret Service agent Joseph Petro chronicles the experiences he had while working as a special agent for the Service, focusing on the years he spent protecting President Ronald Reagan and his family.

Survivor's guilt

the Secret Service and the failure to protect President Kennedy
2013

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