Falconer
7) Two dogs
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IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Follows the adventures of two mischievous dachshunds when they manage to escape to their family's backyard one day
8) Olivia
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Olivia books (Ian Falconer) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good
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Olivia books (Ian Falconer) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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As she impatiently waits for Santa's arrival, Olivia the pig tries to help with family preparations on the day before Christmas
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For readers of The Boys in the Boat and Against All Odds
Join a ragtag group of misfits from Dawson City as they scrap to become the 1905 Stanley Cup champions and cement hockey as Canada's national pastime An underdog hockey team traveled for three and a half weeks from Dawson City to Ottawa to play for the Stanley Cup in 1905. The Klondikers' eagerness to make the journey, and the public's enthusiastic response, revealed just how deeply, and how...
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Author and journalist Tim Falconer - a self-confessed "bad singer" - is one of only 2.5 percent of the population that has been afflicted with amusia, ie: he is scientifically tone-deaf. Bad Singer chronicles his quest to understand the brain science behind tone-deafness and to search for ways to retrain the adult brain. He is tested by numerous scientists who are as fascinated with him as he is with them. He also investigates why we love music and...
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Prepare for an interstellar battle of epic proportions in this gripping alien invasion thriller from the master of mayhem, USA Today Bestselling Author Jay J. Falconer.
Revolutionary Technology. Risky Experiments. Interstellar War...
Lucas Ramsay, a visionary scientist, believed his groundbreaking reactor would unlock the secrets of deep space and propel humanity into a new era of exploration. Little did he know that his anti-gravity device would...
13) Bunker
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Machine Guns. Murder. Mayhem. The insurgents rule of terror is complete. They control everything. Everything except a band of patriots who want their town back. Reclaiming their home won't be easy. Not against overwhelming firepower. But Jack Bunker is ready. He has the skills and training to lead them in an explosive battle of survival. Victory will come at a steep price; however, when dark secrets are revealed, exposing some while protecting others....
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Olivia books (Ian Falconer) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When her best toy mysteriously disappears, Olivia the feisty pig is determined to find out who is responsible
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People always say to us, "You're so lucky!" when they hear we're off on our next travel adventure, "did you win the lottery?" But luck has nothing to do with it - we planned our early retirement and worked hard for it although we were late starters in the wealth generation game. We didn't buy a house till we were in our 30s, didn't start saving till our 40s, yet we retired in our 50s to spend more time travelling. How did we do it? This is the personal...
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Sparked by an Internal Family Systems (IFS) client's lifelong affliction with an unattached burden-something in her mind that was not part of her-Bob Falconer began a decade-long study of the others within us and how they are treated worldwide. This study is important to all of us because what it reveals about the nature of mind holds a key to healing our underlying alienation and isolation.
The Others Within Us includes:
• case studies
• a detailed...
19) Prey for Us
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Monk and her friends are back, battling the forces of evil in this sequel to Let Us Prey. Kilkenny Sharp is doing well in her final year of school and looking forward to going to university. That is, until a murderous shapeshifter enters her dreams one night with a terrifying request. Kilkenny refuses and is forced into a violent dreamscape. Kilkenny and her friends struggle to avoid the lethal traps left for them in the dreamscape while they search...
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Cada uno de los relatos que integran esta antología narra las consecuencias de las emociones intensas a las que se enfrentan los protagonistas. En «Terror», un padre y su hijo que viven en una ciudad subterránea post apocalíptica son elegidos en un sorteo para subir a la superficie junto con otros ciudadanos para preparar la repoblación de la tierra. Como parte de la orientación previa se les muestra imágenes aterradoras del pasado y se los...