amusement parks

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All the pretty things

(Mystery)
2021
Ivy's best friend is traumatized by finding the dead body of a young man but as Ivy seeks answers, she learns that her small New Hamshire town hides many secrets.

Jurassic Park (en espa?ol)

2018
When billionaire John Hammond exploits genetic engineering to create an island theme park populated by real dinosaurs, an attempted theft by a rival bio-genetics company compromises the park's electric fences, leaving a safety evaluation team--and Hammond's two grandchildren--in grave danger.

Monster park!

"Monster play. Monster 'YAY!' Monster Park-come on, this way!" Monster's having a fun time at the park-swinging and sliding, swirling and twirling, and riding the whirly-whirl. When it's time to go, though, Monster says "NO!" But all's okay because Monster can return another day. A monstrous-ly enjoyable follow-up to Annie Bach's delightfulMonster Party!.

Las calles del Parque del P?nico

2014
The kids who are trapped in HorrorLandia thought they had reason enough to panic, but that was before they reached Parque del P?nico. It had seemed like the only way to escape the mysterious villain who's playing puppet-master with their lives. But Parque del P?nico is a perilous place, and it makes HorrorLandia seem nice.

A ride to remember

a civil rights story
Tells the story of Sharon Langley and her family, who were the first African Americans to visit the rides at the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Baltimore, Maryland after the park became desegregated in 1963. Includes additional information about Sharon Langley, the carousel, and the Civil Rights movement, as well as a timeline and resources for further reading.

En la cima del mundo!

2020
Pedro's family and his friends are spending the day at the amusement park, enjoying the rides and the snacks, so when they get separated from Pedro's brother, Paco, and their mother, a ride on the Ferris wheel seems like it offers an excellent way to spot Paco in the crowded park.

Sky Island

a Trot & Cap'n Bill adventure
2020
Trot and her cat Cap'n Bill return to help their sea siren friend Clia, who seeks their help in uncovering the kidnapping of her friend Merla. Trot's investigation leads her to a private island where an abandoned amusement park is scheduled to be redeveloped and Merla is to be the main attraction.

Double-O Dodo

2021
"When Didi Dodo and her friends hear that the queen was kidnapped by a human, they pose as a family while searching for her at a new, human-themed amusement park"--OCLC.
Cover image of Double-O Dodo

Escape from the Roller Ghoster

Desmond and Andres try to enjoy their day at the local theme park while being pursued by ghosts.

The American amusement park industry

a history of technology and thrills
1991

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