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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
“[Michael] Crichton’s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.”—Chicago Sun-Times
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Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
“[Michael] Crichton’s dinosaurs are genuinely frightening.”—Chicago Sun-Times
An...
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Goosebumps. Original series volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
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When they get lost on their way to Zoo Gardens Theme Park, the Morris family instead finds Horrorland, an amusement park with no crowds, no lines, and heart-stopping rides that go beyond creepy.
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Kanopy Streaming
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This tells how Alton Towers launched Oblivion, the world's first vertical drop roller-coaster. Alton Towers has been successful in pulling in families, but is losing its thrill-seeking customers. Marketing staff hope Oblivion will change all that. Much of their 5m marketing budget goes on a TV advert campaign for the new ride. The advert has to be exciting enough to appeal to teenagers, but not so scary that it will put off families. They use public...
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Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Scooby-Doo and his friends reach Ocean World, a water park belonging to former Olympic swimmer Tippy Torrance, they discover that a fearsome green monster is mixing slime with the snow cones and sabotaging the rides.
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Nancy Drew clue books volume 7
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Aladdin
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Nadine's Candy Kingdom amusement park wrist band goes missing, eight-year-old Nancy Drew and her friends investigate the mystery.
13) Scared stiff
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Aladdin
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IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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When their mother disappears, two brothers go to stay with a great uncle in a mobile home park next to an abandoned amusement park and begin a search which puts them in danger.
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Five people you meet in Heaven volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
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Killed in a tragic accident, Eddie, an elderly man who believes that he had an uninspired life, awakens in the afterlife, where he discovers that heaven consists of having five people explain the meaning of one's life.
16) The aquanaut
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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With her father lost at sea, Sophie wanders aimlessly around Aqualand, a marine theme park, until an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab, revealing Aqualand's dark side, and vowing to free the captive marine life with her help.
18) The Getaway
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
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"Timely, thrilling, and gripping from start to finish. An absolute page-turner." —Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying
Jay is living his best life at Karloff Country, one of the world's most famous resorts. He's got his family, his crew, and an incredible after-school job at the property's main theme park. Life isn't so great for the rest of the world, but when people
...19) The island
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IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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A visit to a private amusement park is the trip of a lifetime for a group of teen influencers, until they learn that getting off the island alive is not part of the plan.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"A new ride is opening at Luna Park! Every mouse in New Mouse City has come for the grand opening. But the rides keep breaking down, and everything is going wrong. Can Geronimo and his friends figure out who is sabotaging the opening of the Train of Terror?"--Publisher.
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