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Flights

2018
"A seventeenth-century Dutch anatomist discovers the Achilles tendon by dissecting his own amputated leg. Chopin's heart is carried back to Warsaw in secret by his adoring sister. A woman must return to her native Poland in order to poison her terminally ill high school sweetheart, and a young man slowly descends into madness when his wife and child mysteriously vanish during a vacation and just as suddenly reappear"--Jacket flap.

Around the world in 80 ways

the fabulous ways to get from here to there
Text and illustrations look at the different ways to travel, including by yacht, train, camel, and many more.

Meant to be

Julia, a clumsy but intelligent junior in high school, gets paired with her personal nemesis Jason on a school field trip in London, and when Julie gets several romantic texts following a wild party, Jason agrees to help her track down the sender if she is willing to break a few rules.
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Felix

One summer evening, the city cat Felix leaves his home and travels around the world in twenty-four hours, visiting his feline relatives in different countries.
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Around the world we go!

2013
It's time to travel the world! Sing, dance, and play with children of other cultures.
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Marco Polo

dangers and visions
2017
"The son of a traveling merchant, Marco Polo spent his early years among the ports of Venice, Italy. As a young man, he headed eastward with his father and his uncle toward the lands of the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan. Their journey from Europe into Asia, marked by risks, setbacks, and discoveries, transformed every person involved. It also led to one of the world's most studied and most debated travelogues. Narco Tabilio ... creates a graphic novel in the form of a puzzle and finds the coming-of-age tale within the legend of Marco Polo"--Provided by publisher.
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The dry

2018
Federal Agent Aaron Falk finds himself swept up in his past after attending the funeral of his best friend.
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Journey

an illustrated history of travel
2017
"An illustrated account of human movement, travel, exploration, and scientific discovery--from the first trade networks in ancient Sumer to the epic Voyager missions"--Amazon.
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Brainwashed

a Lucas Benes novel
2014
"While sleeping on the roof of his father's hotel, thirteen-year-old Lucas Benes finds a baby alone and learns that the Good Company has restarted its profitable kidnapping business. Multilingual and already on his third passport, Lucas leads a network of international teenagers through the hotspots of Paris--from the catacombs to the Eiffel Tower--in an all-out effort to spoil a brainwashing ceremony that could potentially turn them all into 'Good' kids."--Provided by publisher.
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Around the world with Peppa

2017
"Peppa Pig's friends are traveling all around the world--and Peppa is going to visit them! Join Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig as they fly to the jungle, the mountains, the desert, and even to the South Pole to see penguins!"--Back cover.
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