The Adventures of Captain Underpants


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George and Harold have created the greatest superhero in the history of their school — and now they're about to bring him to life! MEET CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS! HIS TRUE IDENTITY IS SO SECRET, EVEN HE DOESN'T KNOW WHO HE IS! FIGHTING FOR TRUTH, JUSTICE AND ALL THINGS PRE-SHRUNK AND COTTONY!




The Extraordinary Journeys


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"First Mate Shandon receives a mysterious letter asking him to construct a reinforced steamship in Liverpool. As he heads out for Melville Bay and the Arctic labyrinth, a crewman reveals himself to be John Hatteras, and his lifelong obsession, the Pole. Despite experiencing appalling cold and hunger, the captain treks across the frozen wastes in search of fuel. Abandoned by his crew, Hatteras remains without resources at the coldest spot on earth. How can he find food and explore the Polar Sea? And what will he find at the top of the world?"--Back cover.




Captain Superlative


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Debut author J.S. Puller delivers an inspirational story full of heart, humor, and breathtaking revelations. "Have no fear, citizens! Captain Superlative is here to make all troubles disappear!" Red mask, blue wig, silver swimsuit, rubber gloves, torn tights, high top sneakers and . . . a cape? Who would run through the halls of Deerwood Park Middle School dressed like this? And why? Janey-quick to stay in the shadows-can't resist the urge to uncover the truth behind the mask. The answer pulls invisible Janey into the spotlight and leads her to an unexpected friendship with a superhero like no other. Fearless even in the face of school bully extraordinaire, Dagmar Hagen, no good deed is too small for the incomparable Captain Superlative and her new sidekick, Janey. But superheroes hold secrets and Captain Superlative is no exception. When Janey unearths what's truly at stake, she's forced to face her own dark secrets and discover what it truly means to be a hero . . . and a friend.




Captain Nemo


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The 9/11 attacks on America marked the beginning of a new era in history, one in which everyday safety is no longer taken for granted. But the forces that triggered those horrific actions have been in place for years -- and experts estimate that as many as 500 terrorist cells exist in America today. In The Cell, John Miller and Michael Stone follow the key agents and detectives who know their whereabouts. Listeners will join in the step-by-step process of identifying and linking suspects, as well as learn the politics and pressures, the magnitude and the feel of the greatest manhunt in the history of the world.




Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung Fu Cavemen from the Future


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Tra-la-laaa! Dav Pilkey -- ahem -- we mean, George and Harold, the authors of SUPER DIAPER BABY, are back with their second epic novel! Meet Ook and Gluk, the stars of this sensationally silly graphic novel from the creators of Captain Underpants! It's 500,001 BC, and Ook and Gluk's hometown of Caveland, Ohio, is under attack by an evil corporation from the future. When Ook, Gluk, and their little dinosaur pal Lily are pulled through a time portal to 2222, they discover a future world that's even more devastated than their own. Luckily, they find a friend in Master Wong, a martial arts instructor who trains them in the ways of kung fu. Now all they have to do is travel back in time 502,223 years and save the day!







Captain Pug


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Pug is going on a seafaring adventure. He's had jam tarts for breakfast. He's wearing a smart sailor suit. There's just one problem. Pug is afraid of the water! Captain Pug is the first book in a glorious new illustrated series about roly-poly Pug and his human, Lady Miranda. It was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017 and is perfect for fans of Claude and Squishy McFluff. A great book with lovely pictures and typography for five- to seven-year-olds who are starting to read for themselves and like dogs with multiple chins - The Times on COWBOY PUG Gorgeous funny young fiction - Bookseller on CAPTAIN PUG Highly entertaining, wittily illustrated and fun to read alone - Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids on CAPTAIN PUG




Captain Absolutely


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After an explosion turns Josiah King into Captain Absolutely, he devotes his life to battling evil villains and defending God's truth.




The Adventures of Captain Horn


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A three-masted schooner traveling from America is struck by a storm off the coast of Peru forcing its men to jump ship and seek shelter. The crew must fend for themselves against multiple threats, both seen and unseen. Captain Philip Horn is the leader of the merchant-vessel, Castor, which carries multiple passengers and valuable cargo. When the ship is slammed by a violent storm, it is severely damaged and floats along the South American coast. Horn’s crew is able to salvage a portion of provisions but not enough for the long-term. When investigating the land, they discover hidden treasures and encounter fierce obstacles including pirates. The Adventures of Captain Horn was an extremely popular book upon its release. In fact, it was the third bestselling title of 1895. It’s a thrilling survival story that’s full of adventure, intrigue, romance and conflict. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Adventures of Captain Horn is both modern and readable.




The Adventures of Captain Horn


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Sail the seas with Captain Horn in Frank Richard Stockton's captivating tale of adventure, discovery, and maritime courage. Embark on a seafaring adventure with Frank Richard Stockton's captivating tale, The Adventures of Captain Horn. Join the fearless captain as he navigates the high seas, facing challenges, and unraveling mysteries that unfold across the vast expanse of the ocean. As Stockton's narrative unfolds, experience the thrill of exploration and the intrigue of Captain Horn's maritime adventures. Each page is a voyage into the unknown, inviting readers to feel the salt spray, hear the creaking of the ship, and sense the anticipation of the uncharted waters. But here's the riveting question that will stir your sense of curiosity: What if the adventures of Captain Horn mirrored the unexplored realms of your own life? Could you find inspiration in the captain's quest for discovery and embrace the challenges that lie beyond the horizon? Explore short and enthralling paragraphs that capture the essence of Stockton's storytelling. Feel the excitement as Captain Horn faces the unpredictable elements of the sea, challenging both himself and the reader to embrace the spirit of adventure. Are you ready to set sail with The Adventures of Captain Horn and brave the unknown seas? Let Stockton's words transport you to the world of maritime exploration, where every wave carries the promise of discovery. This is more than a nautical tale; it's an invitation to embark on your own voyage of adventure and exploration. Seize the opportunity to navigate uncharted waters. Secure your copy now, and let the captivating narrative of The Adventures of Captain Horn be your compass on a journey of excitement, discovery, and maritime wonder.