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Threatened with diminishing resources, Booger Lizk't and his family flee their lizard community deep below Earth's crust to survive above among humans. The Lizk't family of Elberon now passes as the Tomkins family of Eagle Valley. "Tommy Tomkins" wears a human face to school but can't seem to fit in no matter how he looks. The basketball team becomes a pipe dream when bullies label him a bug eater, and only Dung Tran, an immigrant from Vietnam and...
2) Lizards
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Simple text and color photographs depict the physical features, housing, diet, and proper care of pet lizards. Includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and online resources.
3) Lizards
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Introduces readers to lizards, looking at what they have in common, as well as some of the special traits and abilities that individual species have.
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Even Smith, back home in America after two tours in Vietnam in the late 60's, finds living in the "real world" a bit dicey. So he buys a Harley and decides to go find himself. What he finds is a new home in the world of the Over the Road Truck Driver at the wheel of an 18-wheeler. A new peace is discovered, and adventures abound.
9) Lizard radio
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"Fifteen-year-old bender Kivali has had a rough time in a gender-rigid culture. Abandoned as a baby and raised by Sheila, an ardent nonconformist, Kivali has always been surrounded by uncertainty. Where did she come from? Is it true what Sheila says, that she was deposited on Earth by the mysterious saurians? What are you? people ask, and Kivali isn't sure. Boy/girl? Human/lizard? Both/neither? Now she's in CropCamp, with all of its schedules and...
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A comedy on a town where hundreds of inhabitants are on anti-depressants, prescribed by Dr. Valerie Riordan. After a patient dies she asks the druggist to substitute placebos. Freed of drugs, the town comes alive with wine and song, so loud it even awakens a sea monster.
13) Lizards
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Profiles different types of lizards and the care they need. Includes color photographs, a color diagram, and a picture glossary.
14) Lizards
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Simple text and photographs describe lizards that live in deserts.
17) Horned lizards
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Simple text and photographs explore the behavior, life cycle, diet, and some of the unique characteristics of horned lizards.
18) Lizard Music
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An ALA Notable Book
Kids ages 9-12 will “delight in [the] oddness” of this Home Alone-style tale set in the 1970s—from a prolific children’s author who captures “a magic that’s not like anyone else’s” (Neil Gaiman).
With Victor’s parents out of town, he is free to investigate the mysterious lizard musicians who have recently appeared on TV . . .
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Kids ages 9-12 will “delight in [the] oddness” of this Home Alone-style tale set in the 1970s—from a prolific children’s author who captures “a magic that’s not like anyone else’s” (Neil Gaiman).
With Victor’s parents out of town, he is free to investigate the mysterious lizard musicians who have recently appeared on TV . . .
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19) Lizards
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"With breathtaking full-page images, including a double-gatefold spread, Sibert-Honor photographer Nic Bishop introduces the beauty and diversity of lizards.The simple, engaging text presents both basic information and fun, quirky facts about the appearance, habits, and life cycle of these amazing reptiles."--Amazon.com.