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1. Rhino's run
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Publisher:
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date:
©2025
Language:
English
Description:
"Ronnie Rhinehart, better known as Rhino on the field, is the captain of his high school team in Woodhaven, a small town obsessed with football. His only goal is to earn a Division I football scholarship so he can escape this town forever. Until the day he punches Josh Kremens in the face. To avoid serious punishment and stay in school, Ronnie is forced to join Group, a cast of misfits who discuss their feelings with a counselor. . . . Ronnie struggles...
Author:
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
In the 1970s in the backroom of a record store, Harold Bronson and Richard Foos were making history-and Rhino Records was born. Harold Bronson's The Rhino Records Story tells the tale of how a little record shop became a multi-million dollar corporation. Starting as an expression of Bronson and Foos' passion for rock music, absurdity, and an anti-establishment sensibility, Rhino soon outgrew its beginnings as a reissue label, taking on new artists...
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Series:
Publisher:
Severn House
Language:
English
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Description:
DCI Paniatowski's team are increasingly convinced that the girl found dead in the woods is the victim of a ritual killing, carried out by a secret society which has been established in the very heart of Whitebridge. Their problem is that without Paniatowski there to back them up, they find it impossible to persuade the ambitious DCI 'Rhino' Dixon that treating it as a mere domestic murder will get them nowhere. And so Meadows, Crane and Beresford...
Publisher:
National Geographic Television
Pub. Date:
c2005
Language:
English
Description:
Spin goes on a farmyard safari that proves that tame animals have really rowdy relatives in the wild. Spin also meets with real-life animal rescuers who are keeping koalas safe in Australia, protecting pandas in China, and running with rhinos in Africa.
Author:
Publisher:
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
"Malby-Anthony offers a book of great inspiration and wide appeal to nature-loving readers." -Publishers Weekly A heart-warming sequel to the international bestseller The Elephant Whisperer, by Lawrence Anthony's wife Françoise Malby-Anthony. A chic Parisienne, Françoise never expected to find herself living on a South African game reserve. But then she fell in love with conservationist Lawrence Anthony and everything changed. After Lawrence's death,...
6. My New Team
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Series:
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2015
Lexile measure:
480L
Language:
English
Description:
A new chapter book series from Major League Baseball's 2006 National League MVP, Ryan Howard! Every day when Little Rhino comes home from school, he finishes his homework, grabs his bat, his glove, and runs outside to meet Grandpa James. They always practice catching and hitting in the backyard. Playing baseball with grandfather is Little Rhino's favorite thing to do, especially when he pretends to be a real Major League homerun hitter. One afternoon,...
Author:
Series:
Spellsinger volume 7
Language:
English
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Description:
Hoping to duplicate the adventurous yarns of their parents, the children of spellsinger Jon-Tom and his otter sidekick Mudge set out on a perilous quest of their own Decades have passed since college student Jon-Tom Meriweather was first marooned in a strange land of magic, and over the years he has married, raised a son, and honed his voice so that the effects of his spellsinging-whereby he calls up magic with song-are almost predictable. His son's...
8. My new team
Author:
Series:
Little Rhino volume 1
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2015
Lexile measure:
480L
Language:
English
Description:
A new chapter book series from Major League Baseball's 2006 National League MVP, Ryan Howard! Every day when Little Rhino comes home from school, he finishes his homework, grabs his bat, his glove, and runs outside to meet Grandpa James. They always practice catching and hitting in the backyard. Playing baseball with grandfather is Little Rhino's favorite thing to do, especially when he pretends to be a real Major League homerun hitter. One afternoon,...
Author:
Publisher:
Marvel Press
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Ghost-Spider saves the science library from a Rhino rampage in this book that is perfect for early readers. Gwen Stacy, aka Ghost-Spider, and her band The Mary Janes are playing a fundraiser for their local science library. Their rocking out is interrupted by Rhino, as he makes a run for it with all the money they've raised! Ghost-Spider swings in and saves the day. Young readers will love learning about one of their favorite characters in this Level...
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Language:
Spanish
Description:
These tough pigs with tusks are named for the large bumps (or warts) on their faces. However, they look tougher than they are and would rather run and hide in their burrow homes than fight. Readers will learn a lot more awesome facts with simple sentences and exciting photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Written by native Spanish speakers--and...
11. Dugout Hero
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Series:
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2015
Lexile measure:
540L
Language:
English
Description:
A new chapter book series from Major League Baseball's 2006 National League MVP, Ryan Howard! The Mustangs were on a hot winning streak and every victory was important. Little Rhino's whole team was cheering for him. Even Dylan was standing on the bench rooting for Little Rhino, the home run hitter. It all came down to the next pitch. When the pitcher threw the ball, Little Rhino swung as hard as his arms could handle, felt a pop in his ankle, and...
12. Ralphi Rhino
Author:
Publisher:
Walker
Pub. Date:
1974 [i.e. 1975]
Language:
English
Description:
Forlorn because he is too young to have a horn and play games with his brothers and sister, Ralphi Rhino runs away from a family picnic and decides to borrow horns from other animals.
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Publisher:
Hashbooks Publishing
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Thirsty with greed for the spoils that the illicit rhino-horn trade bled into his pockets, a mysterious African poaching kingpin always managed to evade both detection and capture. Until he decided to turn his devastation on Tony Campbell's beloved Zimbabwe, and put a ticking target on his back. Ruthless anti-poaching maverick Tony Campbell is well established and respected in the world of wildlife conservation. He is just about to take on a new anti-poaching...
Publisher:
Universal
Pub. Date:
[2005]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Big Ed Deline is the President of Operations and the head of the surveillance team for the Montecito Resort & Casino. With his right-hand man, they deal with card-counting cheaters and rival casinos stealing their players. Includes all 24 episodes.
15. Fiddlefoot
Author:
Publisher:
Open Road Media
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
A hard-charging tale of oppression and revenge by an award-winning author who helped define the western genre. Frank Chess didn't care for much in this world. Especially himself. So taking a job for local big shot Rhino Hulst was an easy choice. Each day drifted into the next: running Rhino's crooked errands, blowing his meager pay in the nearest poker game, drinking it down in the closest saloon, and handing it over to the next soiled dove. All because...
Author:
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The "End of Illness comes" an ingenious guide to what our fellow animals can teach us about living longer, healthier, happier lives. Mother nature has a lot to teach us, if only we open our eyes. Pigeons and dolphins offer creative strategies for preserving our memories and warding off dementia, while squirrels and pigs harbor secrets for managing chronic pain. Rhinoceroses demonstrate the subtle power...
Author:
Publisher:
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Two species of rhinoceroses live in Africa: the white rhinoceros and the black rhinoceros. However, both are actually gray. They can run very fast and are some of the largest land mammals in the world. Your readers will learn about where these huge, horned creatures live, what they look like, what they eat, and how they behave. They'll be ready to go on a safari and identify African rhinos in the wild.
Author:
Publisher:
Nomad Press
Pub. Date:
2003
Language:
English
Description:
Diving off a Jamaican waterfall, evading a charging black rhino in the veldt, running naked through the streets of South Africa, nearly drowning off the coast of Brazil-such adventures and many more are recounted in this personal collection of travel essays about one man's journey following the cardinal winds. Infused with a dry sense of humor and an observant sense of place, these stories cascade in a torrent of thrilling events and breathtaking...
Author:
Publisher:
St Martins Pr
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
"A "gray rhino" is a highly probable, high impact yet neglected threat: kin to both the elephant in the room and the improbable and unforeseeable black swan. Gray rhinos are not random surprises, but occur after a series of warnings and visible evidence.The bursting of the housing bubble in 2008, the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters, the new digital technologies that upended the media world, the fall of the Soviet...
Author:
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Wildlife conservation has both monetary and non-monetary benefits, and the success of conservation projects depends on a mix of economic and biological factors. In Tanzania, the economic benefits of conservation projects have positively impacted the conservation attitudes of local people around the Selous Game Reserve. Option value is a useful tool to measure the potential benefits of wildlife conservation, and expressed preference or contingent valuation...