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33641) Wheelchair rugby rush
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Robinson learns about wheelchair rugby during Super Sports Saturday, he can't wait to try it. But then his family moves to Alabama to help take care of his grandma after she gets hurt. But Robinson's in luck--his dad tells him about an organization called the Shore that has a wheelchair rugby team. Robinson's in for quite a rush as he learns a new sport--and some important lessons about life"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
4 audio discs (4 1/4 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Aref is excited for his journey to reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Aref makes a friend on an airplane, wonders what Michigan will be like, and starts school in the United States. While he does miss his grandfather, his Sidi, Aref knows that his home in Oman will always be waiting for him.
33643) Catwoman: an origin story
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
41 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
How did Catwoman become Batman's feline foe? Discover the story behind this cat burglar's journey from friend to felon, including the source of her catlike skills.
33645) AARP meditations for caregivers: practical, emotional, and spiritual support for you and your family
Author
Publisher
Da Capo/Lifelong
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 221 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Family caregiving has its challenges: emotional overload, time constraints, anxiety, burnout, missed work, adult sibling conflicts, and marital issues. But caregivers also grow personally and spiritually by ensuring the well-being of a loved one. ...Clinical psychologists Barry J. Jacobs and Julia L. Mayer blend emotional and spiritual motivation to maximize the gains of caregiving while minimizing the strains. The book helps readers view their caregiving...
33647) Apples and robins
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpage) : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Using die-cut pages the story explores the shapes and colors of an apple tree through the passing of the seasons.
33648) Max and the tag-along moon
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When Max leaves his grandfather's house, the moon follows him all the way home, just as Grandpa promised it would.
Author
Publisher
Button Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Everything in the universe -- including light, water, air, planets, buildings, animals, and people -- is made of minute particles. Quantum physics is the science of these tiny particles. The discoveries made in quantum physics have been the driving force behind technological advances ranging from cell phones to lasers and medical imaging. Without it, most of the technology we take for granted simply wouldn't exist"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Public Affairs
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1933, as Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger hatched a daring and courageous plan: to smuggle her entire school out of Nazi Germany. Anna had read Mein Kampf and knew the terrible danger that Hitler's hate-fueled ideologies posed to her pupils. She knew that to protect them she had to get her pupils to the safety of England.But the safe haven that Anna struggled to create in a rundown manor house in Kent would test her to the limit....
33653) The charmer in chaps
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
463 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Luca Prince earned his reputation as a womanizing hell-raiser, but he's changed and intends to prove it, especially to Ella Kendall, who has just inherited a rundown house in Cimarron County. Ella has learned the hard way to trust no one but herself and Luca wants to be the one to change that"--
33654) Secrets of the book
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Spencer Lemon has no idea why he was chosen to protect Pandora's Book, a book that contains famous dead people who can be brought back to life. Soon he discovers there are other people interested in the book, people who may have evil intentions, and it's up to Spencer and his friends to protect the book and save the world.
33655) My happy Easter
Author
Publisher
Harper Festival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A pastel-colored, shaped board book for tiny hands introduces the symbols of springtime Easter traditions, from decorated eggs and baby animals to jelly beans and blooming flowers.
33656) Armstrong & Charlie
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"During the pilot year of a Los Angeles school system integration program, two sixth grade boys, one black, one white, become best friends as they learn to cope with everything from first crushes and playground politics to the loss of loved ones and racial prejudice in the 1970s"--
33657) William Carey: obliged to go
Author
Publisher
YWAM Publishing
Pub. Date
1998, 2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 11 min.)) : digital.
Language
English
Description
William Carey's (1761-1834) amazing journey to India would prove to be just the beginning of a missionary quest filled with hardship and heartache as well as tremendous victories. Often referred to as "the father of modern missions," William displayed a single-minded determination to set his face like a flint to the task of bringing the gospel to those lost in darkness. His life of service and sacrifice is a guidepost to Christians of all generations....
33658) Uzumaki: Spiral into horror
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Deluxe edition.
Physical Desc
634 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kurouzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but a pattern: UZUMAKI, the spiral—the hypnotic secret shape of the world. The bizarre masterpiece horror manga is now available all in a single volume. Fall into a whirlpool of terror!
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The Pennsylvania High School Hockey Championships began in 1975 as a vision of several people who understood the hard work and achievement of the student athletes in Pennsylvania. Whether it was Jim Cox's overtime winner for Baldwin or Downingtown East's five-overtime classic, the championship continues to keep fans and followers alike on the edges of their seats. Many great teams, such as eight-time champions Meadville and seven-time champions Bayard...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
©2016.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
x, 340 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eclipsing the traditional sports memoir, House of Nails, by former world champion, multimillionaire entrepreneur, and imprisoned felon Lenny Dykstra, spins a tragicomic tale of Shakespearean proportions -- a relentlessly entertaining American epic that careens between the heights and the abyss.