Lisa Thompson
26) Amazing Africa
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The Secret World Adventure Team recruits Sophie and Matt as secret agents, then sends them to Kenya to help stop some poachers who are killing elephants for their tusks.
27) Incredible India
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Amber and Jeremy enjoy many interesting and well-known places in India while on a mission for the Secret World Adventure Team to help find a very special creature stolen from a snake charmer.
28) Wild waves
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Describes how ocean waves are created from those that surfers ride to those that are destructive such as tsunamis.
29) The gadget hero
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When Luke and Sophie are school-newspaper reporters at a Gadget Fair, they notice small signs in strange spots around the building saying "Thanks Hero," and they set out to find out who is behind the signs.
30) Artrageous
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When Aunt Stella takes Luke and Sophie to search for artist's treasure, they explore ways of seeing, try various materials and different ways of creating.
31) Tokyo techno
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Jason and Anita are recruited by the Secret World Adventure Team for a mission in Tokyo, where they learn a great deal about Japanese culture while looking for the man they are supposed to help debug a new computer game. SWAT wants you. Join the Secret World Adventure Team on their action-packed missions while traveling the world and solving the latest mystery-your help may be critical to the success of the team.
33) Lookout London
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Will and Vika are recruited by the Secret World Adventure Team for a mission in England, where they enjoy many of London's famous sights while helping try to retrieve a valuable family heirloom. SWAT wants you. Join the Secret World Adventure Team on their action-packed missions while traveling the world and solving the latest mystery-your help may be critical to the success of the team.
34) Sent to Sydney
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Dom and Ella enjoy some of the sights and sounds of Sydney, Australia, while on a mission for the Secret World Adventure Team one New Year's Eve.
36) New York City
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Ari and Tess are recruited by the Secret World Adventure Team for a mission in New York City, where they visit many well-known sights while trying to win a contest that may save an amazing roof-top skateboarding park.
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African American women have increasingly begun to see their plays performed from regional stages to Broadway. Yet many of these artists still struggle to gain attention. In this volume, Sandra Adell draws from the vital wellspring of works created by African American women in the twenty-first century to present ten plays by both prominent and up-and-coming writers. Taken together, the selections portray how these women engage with history as they...