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Hardy Boys 8 - The Mystery of Cabin Island
The Hardy boys are elated over their good luck when wealthy Elroy Jefferson invites them to spend Christmas vacation at his private retreat on Cabin Island. But when Frank and Joe make a reconnaissance trip in their iceboat to the island, a belligerent stranger orders them off. Why? Before twenty-four hours have passed, the Hardys find themselves involved in two mysteries: the first concerns the recent disappearance of Mr. Jefferson's grandson, Johnny; the second, the baffling theft of a priceless collection of antique medals which took place two years ago.
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Hardy Boys 9 - The Great Airport Mystery
Valuable electronic parts containing platinum are being stolen from shipments made by Stanwide Mining Equipment Company's cargo planes, and Frank and Joe Hardy are called upon to assist their world-renowned detective father solve the baffling case. At Stanwide the boys pose as employees, and become suspicious of their boss's hostility toward them. Is he involved in the racket? And what is the truth behind the plane crash at sea in which Clint Hill, chief pilot for Stanwide, was killed? Frank and Joe launch an aerial search for clues to the platinum thieves' hideout, believing that they will also uncover the mystery behind Hill's accident.
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Hardy Boys 10 - What Happened at Midnight?
Frank and Joe Hardy receive an unusual assignment from their detective father. They are to "break into" the house of a Bayport neighbor, Malcolm Wright, and retrieve a top secret invention that the scientist had hidden in his study before leaving for California. The invention is in danger of being stolen, and the boys race against time to beat the thieves at thier own game.
What Can Live in a Grassland? (First Step Nonfiction: Animal Adaptations)
What Can Live in a Grassland? (First Step Nonfiction: Animal Adaptations) Lions, and zebras, and termites, oh my! See why a grassland is a perfect habitat for these animals and more.
What Can Live in a Lake? (First Step Nonfiction: Animal Adaptations)
What Can Live in a Lake? (First Step Nonfiction: Animal Adaptations) Fish swim and ducks paddle. Beavers build and herons wade. Discover how these animals and others adapt to living in a lake.