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IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth, Jennifer Keelan grew up battling--and overcoming--the limitations others set for her. From a lack of cutaway curbs and bus lifts to being denied enrollment at her neighborhood school, Jennifer was continually blocked from living the life she wanted. But after discovering the world of disability rights activism, she knew she had to use her voice to change things. When Jennifer was just eight years old, she participated...
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This book is, based on the surprising real life adventures of two adorable, red-headed sisters. In "All the Way to Alaska" Dani and Lana trek northward through the wilds of Canada to the Land of the Midnight Sun. They travel from Texas to California, up to Canada, and ride a ferry all the way to Alaska. Along the way, they make new friends, encounter whales, Alaskan Native American artifacts, and a whole countryside of animals in their natural habitats...
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"The 1931 murder of 'Broadway Butterfly' Vivian Gordon exposed an explosive story of graft, corruption and entrapment that went all the way to the top of the state. Wolraich brings a journalist's eye and a novelist's elegance to this story of Jazz Age New York."—New York Times
Vivian Gordon went out before midnight in a velvet dress and mink coat. Her body turned up the next morning in a desolate Bronx park, a dirty clothesline...
Vivian Gordon went out before midnight in a velvet dress and mink coat. Her body turned up the next morning in a desolate Bronx park, a dirty clothesline...
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A theme park mascot turns amateur sleuth when one of his costumed colleagues is murdered in this humorous mystery manga series opener.
When a rival theme park engineers a plot to steal a week's worth of revenue from HappyPlace, the plot seems to go all the way to the top, and it may even involve... murder. In the ensuing frenzy, Dogby-a man in a dog suit-learns of the death of his beloved queen and embarks on an adventurous trek to find the murderer...
5) Vanished!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
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In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret must uncover the truth behind a series of private middle school pranks that may or may not involve the daughter of the President of the United States
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In the sixth title in the successful Woods Cop Mystery series, another suspenseful who-done-it finds Grady Service with an unexpectedly complex, truly rotten, and important case on his hands. This time tainted eggs are showing up in caviar and Service must expose a ring of corruption in state government and perhaps within his own beloved DNR, one that could lead him all the way to the top.
Making enemies at every level of the state, Service rousts...
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Waking the Dead volume 5
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The team reinvestigates the unsolved murder of Home Office advisor Katherine Reed. Katherine was a prominent feminist academic who swapped sides to join the establishment. Boyd and the team discover a trail of intrigue that leads all the way to the top.
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Sean Dillon thrillers volume 15
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
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Dispatched by the President to report on the state of still troubled Kosovo, his trusted agent Blake Johnson runs into a military man there named Harry Miller, who has the same task from the British Prime Minister. They band together just in time to stop a Russian officer from torching a mosque--or rather, Miller stops him, with a bullet to the forehead. This action will have considerable consequences, not only for Miller and Johnson and their associates,...
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When God's call leads you to leave behind everything you know to pursue an unknown future, you know you are living by faith. Abraham's incredible journey from his hometown all the way to the top of Mt. Moriah began with one small step of faith. The Trail of Transforming Faith translates the fascinating story of Abraham into easy-to-understand life principles and is a reassuring source of encouragement for anyone learning to walk by faith.
10) Rule of Law
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What did the president know? And when did she know it? For the members of SEAL Team Six, it was a rare mission ordered by the president, monitored in real time from the Situation Room. The Houthi rebels in Yemen had captured an American journalist and a member of the Saudi royal family. Their executions were scheduled for Easter Sunday. The SEAL team would break them out. But when the mission results in spectacular failure, the finger-pointing goes...
11) Deception Game
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A professional hit. Corporate greed. Are the two related?
A young pharmaceutical sales representative is murdered in her home. To Detective Raiford Jones it has all the earmarks of a professional hit.
Detective Jones' investigation uncovers a corporate scandal that goes all the way to the top. Is this the reason for a professional hit?
Everything is not as it seems at first glance. There are secrets that Detective Jones must uncover to get to the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Get to know the real Misty Copeland in this easy reader biography and discover how she made her dream of becoming a ballerina come true!
Misty Copeland is one of the most famous dancers in the world. But before she was dancing for millions of fans, Misty was just a young girl who loved ballet, even though she didn't look like the typical ballerina. Learn how she made it all the way to the top in this exciting level 3 biography!
Lexi Ryals is...
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The year is 1962 and Carson Reno, once again, gets himself into situations that would be better left alone. A Memphis client hires Carson to prove infidelity, but instead he finds corruption and murder going all the way to the top of Memphis politics. A Jack Logan client investigation takes him back to Humboldt looking into automobile fraud, which lands him smack in the middle of a murder. Not just any murder, but the murder of a local beauty queen...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Get to know the real Taylor Swift in this easy reader biography and discover how she made her dream of becoming a star come true!
Taylor Swift is one of today's biggest music superstars with millions of fans around the world. But before she was famous, Taylor was just a young girl who loved to sing and dreamed of sharing her music with others. Learn how she made it all the way to the top in this exciting level 3 biography!
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Secrets of the sky volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
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"Ten-year-old Kinjal knows something strange is going on. But he does not expect his dog, Thums-up, to disappear before his eyes in the middle of the night! Even stranger, two enormous flying horses appear and insist on taking Kinjal and his twin sister, Kiya, to a place they have never heard of: the Sky Kingdom. The twins have no choice but to go if they want to see their dog again, even if that isn't why the winged pakkhiraj horses showed up in...
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With the sudden appearance of AnchoR, the "sisters" of the Initial-Y series are reunited, but it may not be a happy meeting! Whatever her intentions, this tense encounter means that underground conspiracies may finally come to light. From learning of hidden weapons and a nefarious plan of destruction, the group may be in for more than they bargained for. This time Naoto and his allies may have to go all the way to the top to find justice.
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Death Sentence volume 3
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Discover what made Monty such a manipulative s**t -- can he use his powers to climb all the way to the top? Washed-up singer-songwriter Weasel puts in a paternity visit - and ends up on the run! Already imprisoned, can Verity's artistic side flower in captivity? More importantly...is there a chance that the G+ Virus could be cured? Death Sentence is a critical smash-hit! Don't miss your chance to get on board this shocking rollercoaster ride!
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This conspiracy goes all the way to the top …When Inspector John Carlyle discovers a disoriented girl in a park near Buckingham Palace, he takes it upon himself to find out who she is and where she's from. His hunt for the identity of the lost girl takes him from Ukrainian gangsters in North London to the lower reaches of the British aristocracy. Soon the inspector is on the trail of a child-trafficking ring that stretches from Kiev to London, even...
19) Dwight Howard
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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As the first player taken in the 2004 National Basketball Association (NBA) draft, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard created high expectations. He has more than lived up to the hype. Dwight led his team to the NBA Finals in 2008-2009 and was named Defensive Player of the Year. In 2009-2010 Dwight was named to the Eastern Conference All-Star Team for the third time. He also became the first player ever to receive more than three million All-Star votes...
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The world of the Amazons is growing! Thanks to the recent discovery of a mysterious third tribe, the Esquecida, the warrior women of the DC Universe and their stories have only just begun. You won't want to miss this enthralling collection that features tales ranging from the deserts of Egypt all the way to the top of Mount Olympus! Collecting Artemis: Wanted #1, Olympus: Rebirth #1, and Nubia: Coronation Special #1 along with stories from Wonder...
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