Mark Lewis
5) Fire Rescues
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Firefighters train on fires that are contained in one area and pose no danger to anyone on the
outside. This helps them get ready for their job. Find out more in Fire Rescues, part of the Rescue
Operations series.
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Following the disastrous defeat of the Japanese naval forces at the Battle of Midway the head of the Nakajima Aircraft Company drew up a new battle plan. He clearly understood that the enormous industrial capacity of America would soon make the war unwinnable for Japan if the current war strategy did not change. In August 1943 after consultation with his board and design staff Nakajima approached the Japanese military bureaucracy with a series of...
12) Giants
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This book introduces readers to tales of giants, from ancient myths to modern stories. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic, informative sidebars, a "Story Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
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Mark Lewis has been employed all of his working life in the packaging industry in a laboratory environment. He has interests in military history, aviation, competition photography and martial arts. Mark has studied judo, kendo, aikido and is currently studying Tai Chi. As an avid modeller he has written articles and book reviews on aviation and modelling subjects. His main area of interest is WW2 aircraft, which has led to his first book Project Z....
14) Gnomes
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This book introduces readers to tales of gnomes, from ancient myths to modern stories. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic, informative sidebars, a "Story Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
15) North Dakota
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North Dakota has three geographic regions: the Missouri Plateau, the Drift Prairie, and the Red River Valley. Readers learn about the early history of North Dakota, about the Mandan, Ojibway, and Sioux, and the Europeans who settled there. This enlightening story of the "Peace Garden State" includes descriptions of the workings of the state and local government, the vital agricultural, manufacturing, mining, and services industries, and important...
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Omega 1 volume 2
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Face to face with her childhood abductor, Omega must discover the secrets of her past to save her friends and to unravel the mystery of Dasher's betrayal. But her zealous attempts as detective may lead her to her doom. The mysterious Mr. Winters also brings grave news to the ACA team, and threatens them due to their FBI connections.
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Omega 1 volume 1
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"Omega One" takes place in the future when the lines of electronic communications are compromised by groups of terrorist hackers that have brought done not only large companies but governments from around the world; thus began the "Hacker Wars". Out of the hacker wars grew courier services that rely on human couriers that can hold vast amounts of data and information. These couriers have become the futuristic version of the pony express encountering...
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Omega 1 volume 3
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The loss of a dear friend in battle has the ACA team rethink their tactics and allegiances. But Catherine Carter pulls the trigger on an all-out ETHOS raid in order to prevent the invincible Alphas from coming online. But will the courier team be up to the task of military tactical insertion and extraction and will all of Omega's repressed memories explode in her mind and have her turn on her comrades?
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Omega 1 volume 4
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Trapped in an ETHOS ambush, Omega and the ACA team fight their way out while Dr. Bertrand inadvertently destroys the Alpha startup code. Seeming like back-to-normal, the ACA crew takes on a new client, but delivering data for him causes Lina to be abducted and tortured. Meanwhile, the ETHOS team heads to the Ukraine to try and kidnap the king of all hackers to remake the startup code, but what they find is far more lethal than helpful.
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A series of unusual stories about chickens. Ranges from a woman who revived a chicken with CPR, a man who raises chickens for his own consumption, a woman who keeps a pet chicken, a group of suburbanites who banded together to stop a neighborhood rooster raiser, a headless rooster, and a man who's life changing experience comes when he sees one of his chickens protect her chicks from a hawk.