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Traces the development of the airplane, describes the accomplishments of early inventors, and shows the various kinds of aircraft in use today

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9780896862050 | Crestwood House, March 1, 1982, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A brief history of airplanes, from the flying machines designed by da Vinci to the sophisticated aircraft of today.

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Recounts some of the mysterious disappearances of ships and planes in that area of the Atlantic Ocean called the Bermuda Triangle

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9780896863408 | Crestwood House, September 1, 1987, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Recounts some of the mysterious disappearances of ships and planes in that area of the Atlantic Ocean called the Bermuda Triangle

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While working in a logging camp during the summer, Rusty and Len notice a fifteen-inch footprint in the dirt, glimpse something enormous through the trees, and set out to track the mysterious creature

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9780516034478 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 1979, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: Spending the summer at a logging operation in the North Woods, Rusty Grant and his friend Len Drover encounter a family of Bigfoot.

This illustrated history of motorcycles since their introduction in Germany in 1885 describes their popularity, versatility, and numerous uses

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9780896861992 | Crestwood House, April 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Follows the history of motorcycles and their growth in popularity since the first one was made in Germany in 1885.

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When Skipper Simpson, who was a child movie star, starts school at Monroe High, Laurie is assigned to interview him for the school paper, but assumes he's a typically self-centered actor

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9780441239924 | Ace Books, October 1, 1984, cover price $2.25 | About this edition: When Skipper Simpson, who was a child movie star, starts school at Monroe High, Laurie is assigned to interview him for the school paper, but assumes he's a typically self-centered actor

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Forced to land on an asteroid because of mechanical problems, the crew of the EM 88 encounter a world much like Earth

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9780896860322 | Crestwood House, January 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A malfunctioning engine forces the EM 88 to land on an uncharted asteroid which bears a strange resemblance to Earth.

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Discusses innovations in communications which may alter many aspects of life.

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9780896860933 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Considers innovations in communications that will dramatically alter many aspects of daily life

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Discusses innovations in communications which may alter many aspects of life.

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9780896860841 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Considers innovations in communications that will dramatically alter many aspects of daily life

Predicts changes in diet and food production likely to occur over the next century

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9780516310831 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Highlights changes in diet and food production likely to occur, including increasing use of foods such as the buffalo gourd and quinua and new methods of farming and fishing, including aquaculture.

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Discusses the relative advantages and disadvantages of world government

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9780896860919 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Discusses the idea of a world government and the necessity for it in light of the present and future changes in and problems of the global community.

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Reports on recent innovations in such areas as meteorology, automation, and space travel

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9780896860896 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Discusses innovations related to meteorology, automation, and space travel that may someday influence our lives.

Describes the colonies scientists hope to build in outer space and what life may be like for the inhabitants.

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9780896860964 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An informative consideration of future space exploration describes the colonies that scientists hope to build in outer space

Vigorous weeds from another galaxy kill the crops grown for earth on an Astro-orb and threaten to destroy the entire agricultural station.

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9780896860391 | Crestwood House, July 1, 1980, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Captain Druce of the Emergency Spaceship EM88 and his crew investigate the mysterious fast-growing green weeds threatening to overtake the Astro-orb

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The peace of a family's retreat to an isolated mountain cottage is shattered when a ghost makes its presence known.

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9780516034867 | Childrens Pr, February 1, 1978, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: A family's peaceful vacation in an isolated mountain cottage is upset by the intrusion of a ghost

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When Big Al knocks out a wall in his cycle shop, a mysterious force is unleashed so that motorcycles are damaged, tools fly through the air, and equipment disappears, leading Al and his friends to conclude that a spirit haunts the shop

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9780516034881 | Childrens Pr, July 1, 1978, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: The startling happenings in a motorcycle repair shop lead the employees and visitors to feel quite certain a ghost is the cause.

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Describes the origin, behavior, and dangers of the aggressive African bees which are moving north from South America toward the United States.

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9780896863422 | Crestwood House, September 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the origin, behavior, and dangers of the aggressive African bees which are moving north from South America toward the United States.

Kurt Mellon, a gymnast on his high-school team, decides to compete with a fellow teammate for the wrong reasons

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9780896861039 | Crestwood House, May 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Kurt competes against his best friend for standing in the pre-Olympic gymnastic trials and also for his girl.

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Suggests theories relating to a large creature inhabiting Scotland's Loch Ness, reportedly sighted 3000 times since 1933.

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9780896863439 | Crestwood House, September 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Suggests theories relating to a large creature inhabiting Scotland's Loch Ness, reportedly sighted 3000 times since 1933.

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Explores the possibility that the ancient continent of Altantis may have actually existed.

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9780896863446 | Crestwood House, September 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Explores the possibility that the ancient continent of Altantis may have actually existed.

The commander of the EM 88 is stricken with what may be the first case of smallpox in several centuries.

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9780896860292 | Crestwood House, January 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A medical crisis results when Druce, captain of the Emergency Rescue Ship EM 88, is stricken with smallpox during a routine flight to space headquarters

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When the headquarters Astro-orb goes out of orbit, the members of spaceship EM 88 try a daring plan to put it back in place.

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9780896860254 | Crestwood House, January 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The crew of Emergency Spaceship EM 88 must devise a daring rescue plan after a meteor explodes at the far end of the Astro-orb and knocks the giant space station out of orbit

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