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42) Off the record
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A teen journalist uncovers the #metoo scandal of the decade: a bigshot Hollywood director is taking advantage of cast members.
43) Words on fire
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Danger is never far from Audra's family farm in Lithuania. She always avoids the occupying Russian Cossak soldiers, who insist that everyone must become Russian - they have banned Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language. But Audra knows her parents are involved in something secret and perilous. When Cossacks arrive abruptly at their door, Audra's parents insist she flee, taking with her an important package and instructions for...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ernest Thompson Seton's Wild Animals I Have Known, published in 1898, was a transformative collection that not only dramatically shifted the perspective of writers and readers alike, but also changed Seton himself. Through the fateful encounter with the wolf Lobo, Seton became a dedicated wildlife protector, individualizing animals and exploring their motivations, feelings, and personalities. This publication contributed to the conservationist movement...
45) Susan B. Anthony
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores Susan B. Anthony's life, from childhood to her public career as a radical abolitionist to her rise to become an international leader of the women's suffrage movement.
46) Plus one
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
In an alternate United States where Day and Night populations are forced to lead separate--but not equal--lives, a desperate Night girl falls for a seemingly privileged Day boy and places them both in danger as she gets caught up in the beginnings of a resistance movement.
Author
Publisher
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Willette is the spouse of a person living with a spinal cord injury and wrote the book for those who want to understand the basic biology of the injured cord and what basic approaches scientists are taking to heal, mend or bypass the nervous system, and for those who want to know what you as a non-scientist can do to advocate and speed things along.
Author
Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Simon Element hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
The book extension of the growing writer's movement and challenge to write 1,000 words a day helps readers and writers discover how to uncover their creative desires and stay motivated and offers advice from over 50 well-known writers.
50) Mountains
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"We often look at mountains as something beautiful to admire. It's not as often that we wonder how they formed. This clear and informative book describes the processes that created mountains over time. The book examines plate movements along faults, volcanic activity, and other actions that have formed Earth's mountains over billions of years"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The Riots are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ Movement. The author describes American gay history leading up to the Riots,...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Continue your study of the Hammerklavier, focusing on the paradoxical fourth movement fugue, composed seemingly without limits or limitations. The Hammerklavier has been called "monstrous and immeasurable," a sonata like no other. With it, Beethoven opened the door to a new expressive world.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Decades of research points to exercise as a key for strengthening your brain. Find out how regular movement drastically improves cognitive performance, combats depression, and can even cut the risk of dementia in half. See just how much exercise you need to start seeing these benefits (it's less than you might think).
55) Burn my heart
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
2009, c2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Matthew and Mungo, boys with a different skin color and culture, have a friendship that is tested during the Mau Mau bid for national independence.
Author
Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Longing for his father's approval, thirteen-year-old Rebel Mercer follows him inside a racist, anti-government militia group, but when his father plans an attack on an African-American church, Rebel must make the most important decision in his life.
57) Project go green
Author
Series
Hope volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
A class field trip to Camp Go Green inspires Hope Roberts to take up environmental causes, but getting busy grown-ups (or her older sister) to pay attention to a middle schooler can be something of a problem, and so is Hope's expectation that everyone will share her enthusiasm; her science club gets her school to add more recycling bins, start a carpooling program and create a garden, but it turns out that saving the world is more complicated than...
59) Rescue
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
657 days ago Meg's British father left their home in France to fight the Nazis, leaving some codes in a jar for her to decipher, and Meg and her French mother moved to the Perche, a region in France near Normandy known for its forests; now Meg watches the German soldiers in town, and sometimes carries messages for the French resistance--but suddenly things have gotten much more dangerous: there is a wounded British officer hiding in her grandmother's...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Threshold editions paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
The New American Revolution is a fresh, fascinating book about the making of a grassroots movement that elected Donald Trump president, by RNC spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany. The book will feature the stories of people who voted for Donald Trump, and why they did so for deeply personal reasons on issues ranging from illegal immigration to religious freedom. Kayleigh McEnany has conducted on-the-ground interviews with these voters to explore the factors...
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