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Who is Derek Jeter?

When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the New York Yankees in 1992. Named Rookie of the Year, he helped the Yankees win the World Series five times, and became team captain in 2003. With his good looks, easygoing personality, and sense of humor, Derek has always been a fan favorite. Retiring from baseball in 2014, Derek Jeter leaves behind a legacy.
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El desastre del Hindenburg

Tells the tragic story of the Hindenburg airship disaster, discussing different theories about its crashing and catching fire and more.
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Election

a novel
New Jersey high school teacher Mr. McAllister faces a personal and professional crisis when he decides to fix the student body election, while at the same time dealing with an unexpected attraction to his wife's best friend.

Close to shore

the terrifying shark attacks of 1916
Re-creates the events of the summer of 1916, when a rogue great white shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore.

Elements of chemistry

Covering key concepts in the high school science curriculum, this series is an effective overview for the visual learner. Using state-of-the-art graphics and Discovery Channel footage, this series addresses key standards of learning.

I survived the shark attacks of 1916

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.

You wouldn't want to be on the first flying machine!

a high-soaring ride you'd rather not take
Describes what life was like in the time of the discovery of flight, as seen through the eyes of the the Wright brothers.

The Hindenburg disaster

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

Callie's rules

Eleven-year-old Callie Jones tries to keep track of all the rules for fitting in that other middle school students seem to know, but when the town decides to replace Halloween with an Autumn Festival, Callie leads her large family in an unusual protest.
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Black and blue

The next exciting installment in bestselling David Rosenfelt's Doug Brock series. Doug Brock hasn't had it easy since his getting shot in the line of duty as a New Jersey state police officer. Between the amnesia and having to solve two murder cases, it hasn't been the most restful recovery. Now, the cold case department is checking evidence from a murder case Doug was investigating before the accident, but the DNA points to a man Doug eliminated as a suspect... and he remembers none of it. Doug begins to reinvestigate what turns out to be a series of unsolved killings and must retrace his steps to discover why he would have let the suspect go free. What he uncovers may be more dangerous than any case he's faced yet. With Black and Blue, nationally bestselling author David Rosenfelt continues his thrilling new series featuring Doug Brock.

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