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A fresh and vivid new voice brings a contemporary edge to the classic espionage novel.
At 26, Princeton grad Michael Wang is trapped. Working at General Motors, he's straining against the bamboo ceiling, quietly and doggedly at work on a piece of innovative self-driving car technology that he hopes will catapult him out of obscurity. In life he's dogged by resentment, of the Ivy Leaguers who never accepted him, of a mother and a vanished father who...
7) Siren queen
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Tordotcom
Pub. Date
2022.
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First edition.
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English
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"FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR NGHI VO COMES A DAZZLING NEW NOVEL WHERE IMMORTALITY IS JUST A CASTING CALL AWAY It was magic. In every world, it was a kind of magic. "No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers." Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. Coming of age in pre-Code Hollywood, she knows how dangerous the movie business is and how limited the roles are for a Chinese American girl from Hungarian Hill-but she doesn't...
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"From the number one bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, a deeply suspenseful and heartrending novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child in a society consumed by fear. 12-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but broken father, a former linguist who now shelves books in Harvard University's library. Bird knows to not ask too many questions, stand out too much, or stray too far. For a decade, their...
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"An acclaimed storyteller returns with "a gorgeous and gripping literary mystery" that explores "family, betrayal, passion, race, culture and the American Dream" (Jean Kwok). The residents of Haven, Wisconsin have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead-presumed...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Ling & Ting are twins. They like to be silly. They like to tell jokes. Most of all, they like to laugh together. Laugh with Ling & Ting! The beloved twins from the Geisel Honor book Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! and Ling & Ting Share a Birthday are back to share their favorite funny stories with beginning readers. This collection of six laugh-out-loud stories is sure to tickle the funny bone of fans and new readers alike.
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2019.
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English
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At the news of her mother's death, Natalie Tan returns home. The two women hadn't spoken since Natalie left in anger seven years ago, when her mother refused to support her chosen career as a chef. Natalie is shocked to discover the vibrant neighborhood of San Francisco's Chinatown that she remembers from her childhood is fading, with businesses failing and families moving out. She's even more surprised to learn she has inherited her grandmother's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Katie and her parents are off to the mall for a day of shopping. While her mom looks for a new dress, her dad is checking out the lawn mowers and televisions. And Katie is nowhere to be found. Does Katie even know that she's lost?
15) A Nervous Night
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Katie Woo is so excited to spend the night at her grandparents' house. But once she gets to their house, she feels a little nervous. How will she ever spend a whole night in the strange house?
18) No More Teasing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A mean boy always teases Katie Woo. When she falls and scrapes her knee, he calls her a cry baby. When she takes a big bite of pizza and gets some sauce on her cheek, he says she has a goopy face. The teasing makes Katie sad and mad. How can she make the bully stop teasing her? A perfect story to use in the classroom or at home to discuss bullying.
19) Balance of Power
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Steven Lee always thought that having superpowers would make him happy, make life easier, and make everything more fun. He was wrong. Steven, now 16 years old, has spent years living with the power of the Tiger. But now, on the edge of a catastrophe that could destroy not only Steven and his super powered friends, but every Zodiac in the world, Steven will have to decide just how far he'll go to protect those closest to him. Stan Lee, Stuart Moore,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Español
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A Katie le fascina recibir correo, y quiere que alguien más sienta esa misma emoción. Hoy va a la oficina de correos para enviarle un regalo de cumpleaños a su abuelo. Por el camino, se encuentra con amigos que han recibido o que van a enviar correo. ¡Los empleados de la oficina de correos están muy atareados!
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