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They saved the stallions

"As World War II drew to a close, unlikely allies, including the director for the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and a group of daring American soldiers, banded together in order to save Austria's beloved Lipizzaner stallions"--.

Seth Rollins

"From "the architect" to "the king slayer," WWE superstar Seth Rollins has been known by some iconic nicknames. A staple in WWE main events for many years now, Rollins always brings a fire and persistence to his wrestling that fans appreciate and other wrestlers admire. But he started as just a kid from Iowa with a dream! This volume follows Rollins's path to the ring through his career as an indie wrestler to headlining WrestleMania, complete with full-color photographs of some of his best matches. Low level text and an engaging tone draw in reluctant and emerging readers"--.

A Plate of Hope

The Inspiring Story of Chef Jose? Andre?s and World Central Kitchen
A biography about chef Jose? Andre?s, who, through his World Central Kitchen organization, is fulfilling a vision to feed people in need all over the world.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Provides accounts of ten significant days in the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., including December 5, 1955 when he called for a boycott of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, and August 28, 1963 when he delivered his now-famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial.

What do we know about the mystery of D. B. Cooper?

Find out what really happened when a strange man hijacked an airplane in 1971 and then parachuted out of it, never to be seen again. What is the truth behind the mystery of the man who came to be known as D. B. Cooper?.

What do we know about the Winchester House?

"In 1884, Sarah Winchester began building a large mansion in Santa Clara County, California. Under Sarah's direction, the house rose to be seven stories high and filled with mysterious features, including stairs that lead to nowhere and windows that look into other interior rooms. The house is more than just oddly designed, however: Many people believe that it is haunted. What made the heiress to the Winchester rifle fortune, an independent woman in many ways ahead of her time, create such an unusual house? Is it really filled with ghosts and spirit energy? Find out more in this nonfiction title about one of America's most famously unexplainable and possibly haunted houses"--.

Diana Taurasi

"Engaging images accompany information about Diana Taurasi. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

Helen Keller

courage in the dark
A biography of the blind and deaf girl who overcame both handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.

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