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Stan Kirby
Follow the heroic adventures of Eugene McGillicudy (a.k.a. Captain Awesome) as he protects Sunnyview Elementary in this collectible paperback cool-lection with books eleven through twenty of the chapter book series…
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George Kirby
Focusing on essential principles, this overview illustrates jujitsu’s most effective trapping technique. From elementary figure-4 lock characteristics to variations on multiple positions, practitioners of all skill levels will learn how…
Offers theoretical background to jujitsu, as well as numerous techniques that are designed to serve as a foundation for bringing the serious student to shodan (first-degree black belt).
Describes the basic history, theory, and philosophy of jujitsu, along with an explanation of ki and how it’s used. This book outlines the circle theory, the use of ki as…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
George Kirby Holmes
George Hughes Kirby
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
George H Kirby
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
George Knight
Kirby Engineering Mideast Operations is the second book in a series about the Kirby Company. Mideast Operations is the story of how Kirby expands their operations to Iraq and the…
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Antonio Aloia
Drawing from personally conducted interviews by the author, Antonio Aloia, as well as secondary sources, Aikido Comes to America places several early US practitioners in the context of the art’s…
Eugene McGillicudy stands up for Sally Williams, the new student at Sunnyview Elementary, and then discovers that they both like an orange cat named Mr. Whiskersworth and the comic book…
When their classmates’ decorated Easter eggs go missing, Eugene and his friends turn into Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad and pursue a supervillain.
Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad can’t wait to venture into the woods and get some real superhero training at Camp Ka-Pow. That is, until they meet the Cloudy…
Lee Kirby,Lee Kirby
This spin-off of the Captain Awesome series features Captain Awesome’s loyal sidekick, Turbo the hamster.
Lee Kirby
In his seventh chapter-book adventure, class pet hamster Super Turbo learns that he’ll be going home with a new student each week. But his delight disappears when he arrives at…
Join Captain Awesome on books ten through fourteen of his awesome adventures in this action-packed four-books-in-one bind-up!
Bad guys, beware! Eugene McGillicudy just happens to be the most awesome superhero…
When second-grader Eugene’s favorite comic book goes missing, he blames his best friend Charlie, even though he has no evidence.
To finish summer swimming lessons, Eugene brings out his superhero alter ego, Captain Awesome, to confront the Blobby Blob-Blob at the deep end of the pool.
Originally published in 2012 by Little Simon.
When second-grader Eugene McGillicudy is forced to be the star of the students’ winter play, he relies on his superpowered alter ego to help him.
Captain Awesome is up against Miss Stinky Pinky in the second grade spelling bee.
Includes sneak peek of Captain Awesome Takes a Dive.
Includes a sneak peek at No. 5 in the Captain Awesome series, Captain Awesome, soccer star.
Becoming suspicious when he wakes up without his mother calling him or laying out his clothes, Captain Awesome is delighted to discover that a fun-filled snow day has closed his…
Eugene performs a disappearing act that actually works. Now what?!
Join the Sunnyview Superhero Squad in this collection of four Captain Awesome adventures, all together in one boxed set! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain…
When evil Whiskerface sees the perfect chance to test his plan to take over the world, it’s up to the super pets to stop him in this fourth Super Turbo…
There’s a new class pet at Sunnyview Elementary. And since all the students seem so excited about this new pet, Turbo can’t wait to meet her. Until he realizes that…
When evil Whiskerface sees the perfect chance to test his plan to take over the world, it’s up to the superpets to stop him in this fourth Super Turbo book…
When a sinister substitute teacher takes over their class, it is up to Eugene and the rest of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad to find Ms. Beasley and foil the sub’s…
When second-grader Eugene and his family move to a new neighborhood and he starts at a new school, he has a chance to bring out his superhero alter ego, Captain…
Captain Awesome and the Sunnyview Superhero Squad are back in this action-packed paperback boxed set with books five through eight in the series! Join Captain Awesome as he takes on…
At the airport, Eugene bumps into Fun E. Racer, disguised as a flight attendant, who intends to stop him from going on vacation.
In the fifth chapter book starring hamster Super Turbo, there’s a new animal in school and the class pets are convinced she’s a fire-breathing dragon. Illustrations. 5 ½ x 7…
When Wonder Pig starts to act strange, Super Turbo gets suspicious. Is it possible that the superhero guinea pig is actually working undercover for the evil rat Whiskerface? –
Meet the Superpet Superhero League in this super awesome Super Turbo four-book collection!
Join Super Turbo as he meets the rest of the class pets and they form the Superpet…
Turbo battles an overflowing water fountain of doom in the ninth Super Turbo book!
The Superpet Superhero League has finally figured out how to reach the water fountain all the…
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