An Armadillo on My Pillow


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Miranda falls asleep in her perfectly normal bedroom, in her perfectly normal house. When she opens her eyes, clearly something is wrong ... in her room there are creatures that just don't belong!Her mom wants her to hurry up and catch the bus, but how can she possibly go off to school while those talented lemurs perform in the pool? Join Miranda on a wild journey through what must be "just her imagination" ... or is it?




Grab Your Pillow, Armadillo


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A rhyming bedtime story that takes readers through a whole series of short, humorous rhymes about animals preparing to go to sleep.




Amazing Armadillos


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Armadillos may look funny, move oh-so-slowly, and smell a little stinky but readers can learn how extraordinary they are in this Step 3 book! Did you know that armadillos can jump three feet in the air to scare away predators? They can hold their breath underwater for 10 minutes, and they’ve been known to eat 40,000 bugs in a single meal! Follows a female armadillo as she forages for food, builds a home, and prepares for the birth of her baby pups while learning quirky and cool facts about the amazing armadillo! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics--for children who are ready to read on their own.




The Armadillo Pillow


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Tiernin wakes up in a panic most nights with an evil monster lurking in the dark. His unshakable faith, a pillow, and a black marker help prove that the power of prayer might be the only thing that saves him.




Helmet for My Pillow


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Helmet for My Pillow is a gripping memoir that transports readers to the frontlines of World War II through the eyes of Robert Leckie, a young Marine who fought in some of the most brutal battles of the Pacific Theater. With raw honesty and vivid prose, Leckie recounts his experiences from boot camp to the bloody battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu, offering a deeply personal perspective on the sacrifices, camaraderie, and horrors of war. This powerful narrative serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the men who fought and died in the Pacific, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the realities of combat and the human cost of war.




Amazing Fantasy


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This omnibus edition of Marvel's classic science fiction-fantasy anthology spans 416 pages scripted and executed by some of Marvel's most talented creators: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, and Jack Kirby. Amazing Fantasy Omnibus vol.1 beautifully reprints in their entirety: Amazing Adventures #1-6, Amazing Adult Fantasy #7-14 and Amazing Fantasy #15 - the title that introduced the amazing Spiderman to the world.




Armadillo's Orange


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An armadillo remembers where his burrow is by the orange near the opening, but when the orange rolls away, he discovers a new way to find his home.




Crusty at the County Fair


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The small armor-plated animal had his own reasons for doing what he did. Food came first, and it didnt matter much what it was, just as long as there was enough of it. Who would have known that he would accidentally taste a certain food that changed his whole life? He was not great on figuring things out, but somehow he managed to link that taste with a human and a feline. His next concern was to avoid letting the girl and the cat get away. This book is the introduction to the Twenty Book Series, Wildwood Village Summer Camp where 25 girls, ages ten to twelve, could spend a summer with each other and the local animals of central Oklahoma.




Forsooth


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Thirteen-year-old Calvin knows he's destined to be a star. . . if he can just stop making embarrassing mistakes onstage, like getting stuck on a single line—"Forsooth!"—during the school play. The summer after seventh grade, he's hoping for a fresh start. All he has to do is prove himself as an actor and fix the awkwardness with his friends that started after the play. But nothing's going according to plan. His parents don't get his love of performing. His best friend is moving on without him. And he might have a crush that could change everything. Surrounded by drama on all sides, Calvin will have to go off script if he's going to be a real friend and be true to himself.




Not For Tourists Guide to Chicago 2021


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The Not For Tourists Guide to Chicago is a map-based, neighborhood-by-neighborhood dream guide that divides Chi-Town into sixty mapped neighborhoods from Gold Coast and Lincoln Park to Wrigleyville and Lakeview. Designed to lighten the load of already street-savvy locals, commuters, business travelers, and yes, tourists too, every map is dotted with user-friendly NFT icons that plot the nearest essential services and entertainment locations, while providing important information on things like kid-friendly activities, public transportation, restaurants, bars, and Chicago’s art scene. Need to find the best deep-dish pizza hideouts around? NFT has you covered. How about a list of the top sports attractions in the famously sports-crazy city? We’ve got that, too. The nearest beach, jazz club, coffee shop, or bookstore—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. This book also features: • A foldout highway map • Sections on the North Side, Near North Side, Near West Side, the Greater Loop, the South Side, and Greater Chicago • More than 150 neighborhood and city maps It’s the only key to the Windy City that Rahm Emanuel can’t give you.