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Twenty-one lessons to make you an expert in dragonology. Attention, devoted dragonology students! How many classic riddles do you know that could help you survive a dragon encounter? What dragon species attacks its victims with a "frosty blast" instead of a jet of flame? Which historical questions should you ask a dragon in order to estimate its age? Can you write your name using only dragon runes? Contained in this beautifully designed, comprehensive...

"Types of jobs: Chief, Captain, Lieutenant, Sargeant, Patrol officer -- Gear belt: radio, gun, handcuffs, flashlight -- Vehicle gear: MDT, speed detectors, first aid kit -- Learn about the K-9 unit -- Experience the police quipment -- Learn that even though their equipment looks intimidating, police officers are there to "protect and serve", you!" -- container.

"The first step of any camping trip is packing. Basic items that all campers need to pack include a tent, a sleeping bag, a backpack, food, a change of clothing, and a first-aid kit. Some campers may want to bring other items, such as a camera, book, or binoculars. Discover more about this activity in Camping, a title in the Outdoor Adventures and Sports series. This title covers the basics of camping, going over how and where to camp, recommended...

Breeding identification, riding techniques, and the proper care for tending to horses are elements of a comprehensive guide about horses and ponies, complete with sidebars, full color photos, helpful tips, and more. The Kingfisher Illustrated Horse and Pony Encyclopedia is a fantastic gift for children who dream of having a horse or pony of their own. There is a clear introduction to the horse followed by chapters explaining horse and pony care, riding...

In this first novel in the series, "eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds where Marvellers from around the world practice their cultural arts. Despite her excitement, Ella discovers that being the first isn't easy--some Marvellers mistrust her magic. Eventually, she finds friends in elixirs teacher Masterji Thakur and fellow misfits Brigit and Jason. When a dangerous...

What one man has created, another has taken to new heights. Fred Perry's steampunk blockbuster Steam Wars now chugs full speed ahead under the control of master artist Joe Wight. See the plight of an Imperial princess, a deposed prince chased through the desert, and a desperate strike team aided by a mystery ace! An epic story brilliantly told with absolutely stunning visuals! Collects material from Steam Wars: First Empire #1 and 2, and Steam...

A bored young shepherd cries "wolf" in order to trick the townspeople into coming to his aid, but when a wolf really does appear one day, the townspeople ignore his pleas for help.