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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Lioncrest Education Pty Ltd, 1986

    0816706093 / 9780816706099

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. Jones, John (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002

    0439408326 / 9780439408325

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002

    0439408326 / 9780439408325

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic, 1997

    0590849050 / 9780590849050

    Serie: Buch 25 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. Visiting Ruby Mountain during a class trip, Eddie spots enormous tracks on the dirt trail and becomes convinced that the prints belong to the square-dancing teacher, a large, hairy man who resembles Bigfoot. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 1994

    0385320434 / 9780385320436

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book!   SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food!  "A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem." --Booklist, Starred Review. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Penguin Putnam Inc, 2004

    0448433192 / 9780448433196

    Serie: Buch 12 von 243 - Who Was?

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature. Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious streak and decried racism and injustice. His fascinating life is captured candidly in this enjoyable biography. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 1994

    0385320434 / 9780385320436

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book!   SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food!  "A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem." --Booklist, Starred Review. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 1994

    0385320434 / 9780385320436

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book!   SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food!  "A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem." --Booklist, Starred Review. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks, 1992

    0590448226 / 9780590448222

    Serie: Buch 4 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

    • Softcover

    Anbieter: Dream Books Co., Denver, CO, USADream Books Co.

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    Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator). …

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Penguin Putnam Inc, 2004

    0448433192 / 9780448433196

    Serie: Buch 12 von 243 - Who Was?

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    Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature. Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious streak and decried racism and injustice. His fascinating life is captured candidly in this enjoyable biography. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Penguin Putnam Inc, 2004

    0448433192 / 9780448433196

    Serie: Buch 12 von 243 - Who Was?

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. A humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature. Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious streak and decried racism and injustice. His fascinating life is captured candidly in this enjoyable biography. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 2005

    0375824502 / 9780375824500

    Serie: Buch 4 von 11 - Step into Reading Level 5

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Less than 200 years ago, nobody knew that dinosaurs had ever existed. Now, scientists who study fossils know about many kinds of dinosaurs and where they lived. The hunt is on for new information about our favorite prehistoric reptiles. Jones, John R. (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 2005

    0375824502 / 9780375824500

    Serie: Buch 4 von 11 - Step into Reading Level 5

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. Less than 200 years ago, nobody knew that dinosaurs had ever existed. Now, scientists who study fossils know about many kinds of dinosaurs and where they lived. The hunt is on for new information about our favorite prehistoric reptiles. Jones, John R. (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Little Apple Books (edition ), 1997

    0590849050 / 9780590849050

    Serie: Buch 25 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

    • Softcover

    Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USABooksRun

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Little Apple (edition First Edition), 1996

    059090728X / 9780590907286

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition ), 2002

    0439408326 / 9780439408325

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    Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USABooksRun

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 1994

    0590481126 / 9780590481120

    Serie: Buch 10 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 1994

    0590481126 / 9780590481120

    Serie: Buch 10 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition ), 1992

    0590448226 / 9780590448222

    Serie: Buch 4 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition ), 1994

    0590481134 / 9780590481137

    Serie: Buch 11 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition Reissue), 1993

    059047071X / 9780590470711

    Serie: Buch 6 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Reissue. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 1998

    0590108468 / 9780590108461

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Little Apple (edition ), 1996

    0590581074 / 9780590581073

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    Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USABooksRun

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    Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition ), 1994

    0590481134 / 9780590481137

    Serie: Buch 11 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 2004

    0439650364 / 9780439650366

    Serie: Buch 49 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A funny and spooky adventure -- perfect for election season! -- in the bestselling and beloved series about a town where the grown-ups are more than a little weird.Presidential candidate Mr. Youngblood is stopping in Bailey City on his campaign trail. The kids are excited, that is until they learn that his platform includes longer school days and year-round classes! And when they see his wolf-like appearance, they really start to get worried. Could a candidate for the president of the United States really be . . . a werewolf? The Bailey School kids are going to find out. Hale, Nathan; Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 2004

    0439650364 / 9780439650366

    Serie: Buch 49 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Paperback. Zustand: Good. A funny and spooky adventure -- perfect for election season! -- in the bestselling and beloved series about a town where the grown-ups are more than a little weird.Presidential candidate Mr. Youngblood is stopping in Bailey City on his campaign trail. The kids are excited, that is until they learn that his platform includes longer school days and year-round classes! And when they see his wolf-like appearance, they really start to get worried. Could a candidate for the president of the United States really be . . . a werewolf? The Bailey School kids are going to find out. Hale, Nathan; Gurney, John Steven (illustrator). …

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic US, 2004

    0439650364 / 9780439650366

    Serie: Buch 49 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A funny and spooky adventure -- perfect for election season! -- in the bestselling and beloved series about a town where the grown-ups are more than a little weird.Presidential candidate Mr. Youngblood is stopping in Bailey City on his campaign trail. The kids are excited, that is until they learn that his platform includes longer school days and year-round classes! And when they see his wolf-like appearance, they really start to get worried. Could a candidate for the president of the United States really be . . . a werewolf? The Bailey School kids are going to find out. Hale, Nathan; Gurney, John Steven (illustrator). …

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Scholastic Paperbacks (edition First Edition), 1996

    0590849026 / 9780590849029

    Serie: Buch 23 von 51 - The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Graphix

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    Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gurney, John Steven (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 2016

    0399552022 / 9780399552021

    • Hardcover

    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! "A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem." -Booklist, Starred Review. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 2016

    0399552022 / 9780399552021

    • Hardcover

    Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USAWorld of Books (was SecondSale)

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    Hardback. Zustand: Good. The greatest discoveries are made outside the classroom! Learn all about mistakes that changed the world with this collection of the strange stories behind everyday inventions! It's no accident that you'll love this book! SANDWICHES came about when an English earl was too busy gambling to eat his meal and needed to keep one hand free. POTATO CHIPS were first cooked by a chef who was furious when a customer complained that his fried potatoes weren't thin enough. Coca-Cola, Silly Putty, and X rays have fascinating stories behind them too! Their unusual tales, and many more, along with hilarious cartoons and weird, amazing facts, make up this fun-filled book about everyday items that had surprisingly haphazard beginnings. And don't miss Eat Your Words about the fascinating language of food! "A splendid book that is as informative as it is entertaining . . . a gem." -Booklist, Starred Review. O'Brien, John (illustrator).…