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Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of healthcare. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what healthcare career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of computer science. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what computer science career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate all there is to love about getting a new dog with Sesame Street! Coinciding with the introduction of Tango, Elmo's new puppy, this book will introduce young readers to caring for a new dog"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Becoming part of a gang happens, but how does it feel when it happens to you? Being part of a gang is a dangerous and life-changing experience that happens to thousands of young people every year. Discover what it is like to be a gang member through the heartfelt stories of survivors. Learn how it "happened to them," read their journeys to freedom, and find out more about what causes young people to join gangs in this open, sensitive, and informative...
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, a division of Astra Publishing House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Minerva Hoyt loved the Mojave Desert. She loved the jackrabbits, the coyotes, the prickly cacti, and especially the weird, spiky Joshua trees. But in the 1920s, most visitors to the desert felt it was a wasteland, a place they could damage or destroy. Minerva was determined to change that. And she had a wild idea--build displays to show people across America the Mojave's beauty. Minerva even later convinced President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of science. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what science career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of business. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what business career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller
In this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be ""positive"" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.
For decades, we've been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. ""F**k positivity,"" Mark Manson
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Susan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women's rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anthony refused to settle for less pay than her male colleagues which ignited her lifelong devotion to women's equality. Anthony toured the United States and Europe giving speeches and publishing articles as one of the most important advocates of women's rights. Learn more about the woman behind the movement...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
xix, 238 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Language
English
Description
After a long day on the trail or while sitting around a roaring fire, food just tastes better than it does at home. Sized perfectly for limited packing space, this all-inclusive camping cookbook will expand your wilderness culinary chops. The Easy Camp Cookbook is a compilation of family favorites that are (mostly) healthy, will fuel your adventures, and are simple to make—no more settling for plain ol’ hot dogs and tasteless freeze-dried foods!
Organized...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the early months of Trump’s candidacy, the Republican Party’s most important figures, people such as Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and Lindsey Graham, were united—and loud—in their scorn and contempt. Even more, in their outrage: Trump was a menace and an affront to our democracy. Then, awkwardly, Trump won.
Thank You for Your Servitude is Mark Leibovich’s unflinching account of the moral rout of a major American political party, tracking the...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
x, 238 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Why We Can't Sleep meets Furiously Happy in this hilarious, heartfelt memoir about one woman's midlife obsession with Benedict Cumberbatch, and the liberating power of reclaiming our passions as we age, whatever they may be"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of science. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what science career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xiv, 245 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Feminist organizing by marginalized populations such as queer, anticapitalist, and non-white women, has pushed for abolition as a response to forms of state and interpersonal gender and sexual violence, but have largely been erased from this political moment. Leading scholar-activists trace historical genealogies, internationalist learnings, and everyday practices to grow our collective present and future that don't include police or new jails.
76) Bedtime
Author
Series
Publisher
Tadpole Books are published by Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
16 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In Bedtime, emergent readers see and read about a bedtime routine, including cleaning up, washing up, brushing hair and teeth, and preparing for sleep. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers and ensure reading success. Bedtime includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Perfectionists and procrastinators alike agree it's natural to dread a deadline. Whether your goal is to complete a masterpiece or just check off an overwhelming to-do list, the ticking clock signals despair. Christopher Cox knows the panic of the looming deadline all too well as a magazine editor, he has spent years overseeing writers and journalists who could'nt meet a deadline to save their lives. After putting in a few too many late nights in...
Author
Physical Desc
120 pages : 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You have a novel inside of you - a dream to tell your story - but you don't know where to start. Maybe you don't even know what to write. Perfect! This workbook takes you through the fiction writing process step-by-step with creative writing exercises to get your idea into a written first draft. * Learn the four elements that every story needs to engage a reader and be successful. * Explore your story theme and write a one-sentence summary that will...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
195 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fungi are unlike any other living thing—they almost magically unique. Welcome to this astonishing world. . . Fungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra. They can invade our bodies and live between our toes or our floorboards. They are unwelcome intruders or vastly expensive treats, and symbols of both death and eternal life. But despite their familiar presence, there's still much to learn about the eruption, growth, and decay...
Author
Publisher
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Even before 2020, chronic loneliness was a private experience of profound anguish that had become a public health crisis. Since then it has reached new heights. Loneliness assumes many forms, from enduring physical isolation to feeling rejected because of difference, and it can have devastating consequences for our physical and mental health. As the founder of Project UnLonely, Jeremy Nobel unpacks our personal and national experience of loneliness...