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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
In this modern retelling, Anne is fostered into the West Philly home of siblings Marilla and Matthew, and while she initially has a hard time at school, she ends up joining the robotics team and competes for a spot in an elite STEM program.
2242) Apples
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
In the midst of a worldwide pandemic which causes amnesia, a man enrolls in a recovery program which helps unclaimed patients build new identities.
2243) Black Panther
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
The Black Panther is not just a super hero; as King T’Challa, he is also the monarch of the hidden African nation of Wakanda. Combining the strength and stealth of his namesake with a creative scientific intelligence, the Black Panther is an icon of Afro-futurist fantasy. This new anthology includes the Black Panther’s 1966 origin tale and the entirety of the critically acclaimed “Panther’s Rage” storyline from his 1970s solo series. A...
2244) Captain America
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Collects Captain America Comics #1 (1941); the Captain America stories from Tales of Suspense #59, #63-68, #75-81, #92-95, #110-113 (1964-1969); "Captain America...Commie Smasher" from Captain America #78 (1954). It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as metaphors for the experience of difference and otherness;...
2245) Cat's paw
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When a wealthy bachelor is murdered in his baroque Boston mansion, a bizarre clue holds the key to whodunnit. --Amazon.com.
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Believing he can commit the perfect crime, Roderick Raskolnikov robs and murders an elderly pawnbroker. He eventually finds himself engaged in a battle of wits with inspector Porfiry, a policeman who is determined to wring a confession from the once confident Raskolnikov, a killer whose conscience is slowly beginning to destroy him.
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"'The truth which we arrive at by means of mathematical proofs is the same truth that is known to divine wisdom.' Galileo's Dialogue on the Two Greatest World Systems, the most brilliant and persuasive defence of the Copernican theory that the Earth goes around the Sun to have been written in the seventeenth century, is one of the foundation texts of modern science. This new translation renders Galileo's lively Italian prose in clear modern English,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Frank tends the garbage heap in the monster realm and builds inventions out of garbage scraps, so when he invents a robot named Stain who wreaks havoc and angers the monster population Frank must convince everyone Stain is not a threat.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Now the classic fairytale collection by the Brothers Grimm is a modern illustrated storybook perfect for kids! Kid Classics: Grimm's Fairy Tales an irresistibly magical book--and just the right amount of scary! The Brothers Grimm collected this hugely popular book of age-old European fairytales more than two hundred years ago. Now, here is the enchanting new just-for-kids version, abridged and retold for a young modern audience while remaining true...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"A true classic from the founder of modern-day Wicca-essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the living history of the modern-day revival of witchcraft. Often called the father of modern witchcraft, Gerald Gardner's works were ground-breaking in opening the door for the modern revival of Wicca and neo-paganism. The Meaning of Witchcraft (first published in 1959) was the first sympathetic book written from the point of view of a practicing...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
The film contains three gripping, diabolical nightmares of madness, mayhem and murder most foul. Price stars in all three stories, including: Dr. Heidegger's Experiment about a scientist who finds the fountain of youth, and lives to regret it; Rappaccini's daughter, the twisted tale of a demented father who's love his daughter turns poisonous; and The house of the seven gables, the ghostly legend of an ancient cursed family who lived for power and...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"This book brings predictive astrology into a world of its own. Time maps encompass the author's approach to the fate of the transits, and new methods are suggested for calibrating and filtering progressions, returns of all kinds, eclipses, and planetary areas. As you blend all of these techniques, you can reveal the future and put various aspects of your life into perspective"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
In this version of the Jules Verne classic, Mateo, a young velociraptor, finds a puzzling artifact on his class's archaeological dig, which his famous uncle, Dr. Raptor, declares is a clue to the disappearance of the scientist, Ernie Stegosaur; the Doctor, his lab assistant, Darby, and Mateo follow the clue to the center of the Earth and discover a strange civilization--inhabited by creatures called human beings.
2255) Queen
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This history of Queen highlights the band's career and cultural impact. Readers learn about Queen's humble beginnings in London, their legendary performance at the 1985 Live Aid concert, and the legacy of iconic songs like "Bohemian Rhapsody." Engaging text, historic photographs, and sidebars bring the story to life. Features include a timeline, glossary, websites, source notes, and an index.
2257) The Rolling Stones
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This history of the Rolling Stones highlights the band's career and cultural impact. Readers learn about the Rolling Stones' early days playing blues covers, the rebellious spirit that gave the band its identity, and the creation of iconic albums. Engaging text, historic photographs, and sidebars bring the story to life.
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Series
Remixed classics volume 5
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
"Three teens chase their own version of the American Dream during the Roaring 20s in this YA remix of The Great Gatsby"--