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341) Dare mighty things
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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The rules are simple: You must be gifted. You must be younger than twenty-five. You must be willing to accept the dangers that you will face if you win. Seventeen-year-old Cassandra Gupta's entire life has been leading up to this -- the opportunity to travel to space. But to secure a spot on this classified mission, she must first compete against the best and brightest people on the planet. People who are as determined as she to win a place on a journey...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"What would you do for $50,000? For Mack, the prize money would be life changing. She knows her time at the women's shelter is already up. And she's good at hiding. At least this time, her life doesn't depend on it--or so she thinks. The challenge is simple. All fourteen competitors must spend seven days hiding in an abandoned amusement park from dawn to dusk. There's only one rule: Don't get caught. But as the people around her begin disappearing...
343) A show for two
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Language
English
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Teen: 1989 (Taylor's Version) Read-Alikes
Teen: Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Teen: Romance
Teen: Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Teen: Romance
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Determined to win the student film competition, Mina makes a deal with indie film star Emmitt Ramos, and as they spend time together and NYC starts to feel more like home than ever before, she wonders if winning is worth losing everything
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English
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"During the Midsummer Night's Festival, Allie decides to take her bichonpoo, Mal, home to spare her furry little ears from the sounds of fireworks. But on her way back, Allie spots a body in the lake. Just minutes ago, Winona Higer was crowning the event's Queen--could the competition have really been that deadly? While she ponders the mystery the next morning, Allie prepares her favorite dark chocolate cherry fudge recipe. But she's soon recruited...
Author
Publisher
PUSH, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
JT is a gay high school senior determined to get out of Clearwater, Florida, and be the first person in his family to go to college, even though he can not figure out how to pay for it--until his friends convince him to compete in a drag teen competition where the first prize is a college scholarship
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna were lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it. Fortunately, there exists a mysterious school of Jujutsu Sorcerers who exist to protect the precarious existence of the living from the supernatural!... Tensions are high as the Goodwill Event between...
347) The counting race
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Mrs. Connor challenges her first grade students to count to ten in less than one second, they work together and find a way to count that will beat the clock
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Language
English
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Description
"Southern Beauty explains a curiosity: why a feminine ideal rooted in the nineteenth century continues to enjoy currency well into the twenty-first. Elizabeth Bronwyn Boyd examines how the continuation of certain gender rituals in the American South has served to perpetuate racism, sexism, and classism. In a trio of popular gender rituals-sorority rush, beauty pageants, and the Confederate Pageant of the Natchez (Mississippi) Pilgrimage-young white...
350) Helck: 3
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After the Demon Lord is slain at the hands of a lone human warrior, humans rejoice over the end of his reign of terror. But an intense tournament of powerful fighters hoping to be crowned the next Demon Lord has drawn in the unlikeliest of contestants--Helck, who claims to hate humans but is one himself! How will Helck change the course of the war between demons and humankind?"--Back cover
351) Just a kite
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hoping to participate in the Critterville Kite Flying Contest, Little Critter busily attempts to fly a kite and finds the activity more challenging than anticipated
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 13
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When her school library holds a fundraiser, the imaginative Babymouse is determined to sell the most cupcakes and win the grand prize
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta must turn around and embark on a "Victor's Tour" of the districts, where they sense that a rebellion is simmering, and probably sparked by Katniss. The Capitol proves they are very much in control as President Snow prepares the 75th Annual Hunger Games: an anniversary competition that will draw contestants from previous victors, a condition that leaves District 12 with very few...
Author
Series
Pizza and Taco volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Best friends Pizza and Taco agree on nearly everything until Pizza declares himself the best of all, leading to debating, voting, competing, and finally defining what being the best really means."--Provided by publisher
355) No talking
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
The noisy fifth grade boys of Laketon Elementary School challenge the equally loud fifth grade girls to a "no talking" contest
357) Peppa loves to bake
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Peppa and George are making a yummy cake for Miss Rabbit's baking competition. It looks tasty--but will they win?"--Back cover
358) Splatoon: Vol. 4
Author
Series
Splatoon volume 4
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The preliminary rounds have come to a close! And Team Blue has made up. As the Inklings gear up for the main round of the Square King Cup, they must prepare for all kinds of teams that are way stronger than they are, and may even have to battle the undisputed Splatoon champion--the player known as Emperor!"--Page 4 of cover
359) Splatoon: Vol. 1
Author
Series
Splatoon volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Turf Wars have started in Inkopolis, and the team that inks the most ground will be crowned the winner! Goggles and Team Blue are ranked lower than their competitors. But with some teamwork and a touch of creativity, they might just leave their mark on this tournament!"--
360) Lion vs. Rabbit
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Lion is mean to everyone. When the other animals can't take his bullying anymore, they hire Rabbit to outsmart him"--
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