John Wood
64) No Time for Bed
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Tash doesn't sleep. At night, Tash runs from the monsters in the jungle. But Tash cannot run forever. Then, Tash finds a family of bugs with a secret. The phoneme /i_e/ is featured in this title.
67) The Bot in Bede
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The town of Bede has a visitor. It is a big metal bot. But this bot is going to delete everything. This is bad for Bede. Can Neve do anything about it? The phoneme /e_e/ is featured in this title.
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Step right up to face your fears! Explore wicked, beastly, and simply scary phobias, from the fear of beards to a phobia of being naked. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
78) The Fixer
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The sun has stopped working. Luckily, the president knows just who to call. A little alien called the Fixer can save the day! The phonemes /ie/i_e/ are featured in this title.
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The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive's quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What's happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at the age of thirty-five, Wood quit a lucrative career to found the nonprofit Room to Read. Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as "the Andrew Carnegie of the developing world,"...
80) Finders Keepers
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Amputee John Wood finds himself in a stranger-than-fiction battle to reclaim his mummified leg from Southern entrepreneur Shannon Whisnant, who found it in a grill he bought at an auction. A true-life tragicomedy about fame, addiction, and family.