Dee Romito
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2021
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English
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"Kiara is super excited to go to Camp Firefly for the summer and be with all her friends, including the rest of the Fort Builders, Inc. team. And this year, she can't wait to enter the camp-wide CREATE contest. One lucky team will win the prize for building something from scratch, using all the DIY skills they show in the competition. Kiara and her cabin decide to compete by making the best blanket fort ever--but Caleb and his cabin decide to do the...
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Holiday House
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English
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"A history of the technological advancements behind the straw, how modern plastic straws harm the environment, and what is being done to solve the problem of plastic pollution"--
"From reeds used by ancient Sumerians to bendy straws in World War II hospitals, people have changed the straw to fit their needs for 5000 years. Today however, this useful tool is contributing to the plastic problem polluting our oceans. Once again, the simple straw needs...
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English
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Jax and his twin sisters are getting kittens! The new four-legged members of the family will be coming home any day. And Fort Builders, Inc., has a new project...pet forts! Together, they know they can come up with the purr-fect hangout for the tiny felines. But they hit a major snag in their testing phase. None of the forts they test out is quite right. Can the team manage to build the best pet palace imaginable in time for the kittens' arrival?
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Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Caleb and the rest of the Fort Builders, Inc. group feel like it's finally time to have their own dedicated workspace! Their big idea? A fort treehouse! But finding the perfect tree for their unique fort is a little tougher than they thought"--
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Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Georgia Gilmore was a cook at the National Lunch Company in Montgomery, Alabama. When the bus boycotts broke out in Montgomery after Rosa Parks was arrested, Georgia knew just what to do. She organized a group of women who cooked and baked to fund-raise for gas and cars to help sustain the boycott. Called the Club from Nowhere, Georgia was the only person who knew who baked and bought the food, and she said the money came from 'nowhere' to anyone...