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The shark attacks of 1916

2010
Ten-year-old Chet Roscow, who had been thrilled by the news of an aggressive great white shark attacking people all along the Atlantic coast, goes swimming with his friends in Springfield, New Jersey, one day, and wonders if he sees a shark in the water.

The Edison mystery

2001
Thirteen-year-old Robert "Qwerty" Stevens uses the time machine he finds in his back yard to visit Thomas Edison's workshop in 1879, and there helps develop the electric light bulb, but then needs his sister's help to return to his own time.

The Hindenburg

2000
Describes the development and early flights of airships and the disastrous crash of the Hindenburg at an airfield in New Jersey in 1937.

The Hindenburg

2006
Examines the events surrounding the 1937 disaster of the German airship Hindenburg, and describes the aircraft's features and major flaws, its destination at Lakehurst, New Jersey, and other important dates and people.

Robert finds a way

2005
Robert's parents and brother are always using the computer when he needs it to research school projects, but eventually the family finds a way to solve the problem.

Black dog of fate

a memoir
2009
Bestselling author Peter Balakian chronicles his life, focusing on his childhood in the American suburbs and how he felt after learning the truth about his family's experiences during the Armenian Genocide in 1915.

Two for the dough

2007
New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum stirs up a very nasty enemy, and attracts the attention of sexy vice cop Joe Morelli, when she sets out to find Kenny Mancuso, a boy from Trenton who has just shot his best friend.

Rosie and Skate

2009
Fifteen-year-old Rosie and her sixteen-year-old sister Skate are looked after by their cousin Angie while their father, a drunk, spends a few weeks in jail, and both girls endure problems with boyfriends and family while living in an old Victorian house on the Jersey shore.

The lost legends of New Jersey

2001
The members of the Rubins family struggle to find true love and happiness, even as their family begins to fall apart.

The Hindenburg disaster

2011
Photographs, maps, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 1937 Hindenburg disaster.

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