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    UFOs
    UFOs
    UFOs
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    UFOs

    By Nadia Higgins

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    It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a…flying saucer? Explanations of unidentified flying objects range from alien aircraft to balloons and everything in between. This informative title will make every young reader wonder: will we ever identify these objects?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateJan 1, 2014
    ISBN9781612118833
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    Nadia Higgins

    Nadia Higgins is the author of 50-plus books for the school library market. She also worked as an editor in the industry for almost ten years. Many of her books have a science bent, though she's also written about pop stars, car art, and zombies. Nadia lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two young daughters.

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