Mark Beech
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Mark Beech’s 1998 predecessor, The A-Z of Names in Rock generated over 50 radio interviews, 15 articles, 7 features in nationals and two serializations. This extended and updated version covers more genres than just rock (e.g. pop, punk, indie, reggae, soul, country, blues, folk, jazz, heavy metal, grunge and rap artists and bands) and will appeal to music fans internationally, as well as being the must-buy book for pub quiz fans. With almost 3,000...
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The definitive, lavishly illustrated history of the Green Bay Packers, commemorating the team's 100-year anniversary
Not only are the Packers the only fan-owned team in any of North America's major pro sports leagues, but Green Bay-population 104,057-is also the smallest city with a big-time franchise. The Packers are, in other words, unlikely candidates to be pro football's preeminent team. And yet nobody in the NFL has won more championships. The...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
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An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.
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My teacher's pretty slick, Has a hundred teaching tricks. Even in the bathroom stalls, She hangs poetry on the walls, And while I'm there all alone I can't help but read a poem. From "Gross" and "Flushophobic" to "There's a Sock in the Toilet," these poems will have kids laughing all the way to "The Bathroom Dance!"
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2012.
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This is a beautifully presented introduction to the lives and works of 35 of the world's best-known artists. This title is illustrated with fabulous reproductions of the artists' works. It includes photographs of the artists at work, their personal belongings, homes and places that were important to them. It also illustrates timelines that provide the key dates in each artist's life.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 8
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A driver and passenger submit a claim for injuries but they were nowhere near their car when the incident took place. A single mom who receives government support is secretly living a lavish lifestyle. In an early morning raid, IFED investigators close in on a ring of suspected ghost brokers. All is not as it seems when a private hire pink limo is involved in a collision.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 6
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A bus passenger's phony claim is exposed. Investigators close in on a fraudster, but while the first address is a bust, their second stop yields not one suspect but two. Footage from a victim's onboard camera reveals a crash for cash gang in action. A respected musician loses both his reputation and his freedom when his stolen luxury car resurfaces.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 1
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A bus passenger makes a staggering insurance claim for severe injuries that never happened. Investigators close in on a ring of ghost brokers. A deceitful driver is left with a huge bill after taking a hire car on a racetrack. Involving a whopping £6.5 million, investigators uncover the biggest motor insurance fraud ever perpetrated in the UK.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 4
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A fraudster is found guilty after faking a fall at a local supermarket. Two men suspected of defrauding a children's charity are arrested in an early morning raid. After a minor fender-bender with a fire engine, a man claims serious injuries and mental trauma. Authorities close in on one of the biggest crash-for-cash rings in the country.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 10
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Two men end up with criminal records after exaggerating an incident involving a city bus. Executing a triple raid, investigators find one suspect hiding under a bed. A police inspector known for spearheading a zero tolerance crime clampdown finds himself behind bars. A car is rear-ended by a bus and CCTV footage reveals road-rage is to blame.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 2
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An injured aircraft electrician makes a six-figure claim, but undercover video surveillance proves he's working hard at home. Investigators close in on the alleged ringleaders of a fake claims management company. A man insists he was injured by a manhole until he's presented with the evidence. A Porsche driver makes a massive claim but ends up pleading guilty to fraud.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 7
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CCTV footage foils a fraudster claiming a huge payout for an accident that never happened. Investigators execute a search warrant in a suspected crash for cash case. A conman goes on the run. A would-be scammer submits claims for his pretend passengers. The MET traffic unit executes a raid on an accident management company where things are not as they seem.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 9
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A pub fire leads to a criminal investigation after surveillance footage shows the owners searching for evidence they left behind. A conman submits bogus injury claims worth half a million pounds. Investigators uncover a cannabis grow op while closing in on a gang of fraudsters. CCTV footage from the crash site proves a minibus accident never happened.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 5
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A fraudulent personal injury case becomes so fiercely contested that it leads to a change in the law. A claim for a classic automobile goes nowhere after the owner is caught providing fake photos. Investigators execute a search warrant on the suspected ringleader of an insurance fraud scam. A spectacular crash by an uninsured driver is caught on CCTV.
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Claimed And Shamed volume 3
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A man claims serious injuries after a fall in a train station but CCTV cameras tell a different story. A dashboard-mounted camera captures a crash-for-cash gang in action. A missing canine makes a remarkable comeback. An unscrupulous veterinarian submits a series of claims for surgeries performed on pets that don't exist. Investigators raid an accident management company suspected of fraud.