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Hachette Go
Language
English
Description
"Just a few years ago, Schuyler Bailar rose to national and international prominence when he became the first openly transgender athlete to compete on an NCAA Division 1 team in any sport. A top high school prospect, Schuyler had been recruited by Harvard for the women's team, but after taking a gap year to address mental health and ultimately to transition, Schuyler swam instead for Harvard's men's team. Since then, Schuyler has become a go to expert...
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Publisher
Amicus
Language
English
Description
"When your friends are fighting-and you're stuck in the middle-how would you respond? In this choose-your-own-ending picture book, Jasmin and her friends try to make a dance video. When her friends argue, will Jasmin help make peace? Or will she make their fight worse? Readers make choices for Jasmin, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four endings and discussion questions. Expressive illustrations and the power to choose...
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Publisher
Random House Graphic
Language
English
Description
"What was the first message sent over the internet? How much water does a single person use every day? How was the electric light invented? For every utility people use each day, there's a hidden history below the surface - a story of intrigue, drama, humor, and inequity. This graphic novel provides a guided tour through the science of the past - and how the decisions people made while inventing and constructing early technology still affect the way...
Author
Publisher
Shanghai Book Traders
Language
English
Description
Which Chinese zodiac animal are you? A clever rat? A brave tiger? A hardworking ox? Or an energetic dragon? In ancient China, each sign marked a different year in a 12-year calendar. Over time, people believed that a person's character and destiny were somehow decided by his or her zodiac animal. Chinese Zodiac Animals explains the traits of each animal sign and what luck the future might hold for the person born under that sign. Chinese Zodiac Animals...
286) Match it!: words
Publisher
Learning Journey International
Language
English
Description
30 self-correcting puzzle sets teaching words.
287) Kindling
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Language
English
Description
"A standalone fantasy set against a war-ravaged world where kindling warfare, the use of elite, magic-wielding teenage soldiers has been outlawed. In this rich and evocative novel, seven kindlings search for purpose and identity as they prepare for one final battle"--
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Language
English
Description
"In this lyrical retelling of the Nativity story, Little Star is nervous when Maker announces that Holy Night is coming. But Maker's gentle encouragement, the shining example of other stars and planets, and the appearance of a very special Baby help her realize that change doesn't have to be bad or scary, and that Maker is always the same"--
289) Languishing
Author
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Description
"The Emory University sociologist who coined the term languishing--low-grade mental weariness that affects our self-esteem, relationships, and motivation--explores the rise of this phenomenon and presents a comprehensive guide to flourishing in a world that demands too much. If you're muddling through the day in a fog, often forgetting why you walked into a room . . . If you feel emotionally flattened, lacking the energy to socialize or feel joy in...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Language
English
Description
"Who hasn't wished for a superpower? Maybe it's to be able to regenerate like Wolverine, or fly like Shazam? How about the ability to turn invisible like Violet Parr, or have superstrength like the Hulk? What about being able to control minds like the Scarlet Witch, or even be immortal like Klaus Hargreeves? Well, grab your cape and tights, because scientists are working to replicate many of the superpowers we see in comics and movies and on television....
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Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Language
English
Description
"During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed one in seven people, white nurses at Sea View, New York's largest municipal hospital, began quitting. Desperate to avert a public health crisis, city officials summoned Black southern nurses, luring them with promises of good pay, a career, and an escape from the strictures of Jim Crow. But after arriving, they found themselves on an isolated hilltop in the remote borough of Staten Island,...
295) Pretty Ugly
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Publisher
Toon Books
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious illustrated fable, Anna Van Ogre loses her lovely monstrous looks and is turned into a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl. It starts her on a journey to learn an unforgettable lesson about true beauty"
Publisher
Lakeshore STEM
Language
English
Description
"After reading the fascinating tale of Paul Bunyan, students use step-by-step cards and building pieces to design, create, and test a wagon that will carry a heavy knapsack. Along the way, a detailed lesson plan provides tips and support for teachers, plus information on real-world STEM careers! Targets standards in these areas: Understanding force and motion ; Understanding structure and stability ; Understanding properties of matter ; Developing...
Publisher
Lakeshore
Language
English
Description
"The Engineer-a-coaster activity kit is a fun, hands-on way for children to explore concepts like size, speed, gravity, angles, and motion. Through trial and error, children will explore STEM concepts by experimenting with track angles and placement and observing results as the discs roll along the tracks into the goal box"--Instruction guide
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
When Ellie Black, who disappeared two years earlier, is found alive in the woods of Washington State, Detective Chelsey Calhoun, whose own sister went missing when they were teenagers, realizes something is not right with Ellie and it's up to her to find the answers before another girl is taken.
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