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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Bill Bryson... guides us through the human body--how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately) the ways it can fail. Full of extraordinary facts (your body made a million red blood cells since you started reading this) and irresistible Bryson-esque anecdotes, The Body will lead you to a deeper understanding of the miracle that is life in general and you in particular."--Container.
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English
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"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Lost City of Z, a mesmerizing story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty's...
4) Greenlights
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English
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"Drawing on the Academy Award-winning actor's journals and diaries from the last 40 years, this book presents a uniquely McConaughey approach to achieving success and satisfaction"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 7
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English
Description
The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.
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English
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"Ramsey offers [an] approach to money matters, providing not only the how-to but also a ... hope for getting out of debt and achieving total financial health. Ramsey [examines] the many myths of money (exposing the dangers of cash advance, rent-to-own, debt consolidation) and attacks the illusions and downright deceptions of the American dream, which encourage nothing but overspending and massive amounts of debt"--Publisher's description.
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English
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"A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor--including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother--and how she retook control of her life"--|cProvided by publisher.
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Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents the lyrics to the song used in the "Haunted Mansion" ride in the Walt Disney World parks and includes illustrations of the ride, taking readers on a guided tour through the mansion's portrait gallery, grand hall, and creepy attic.
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Language
English
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International corporate present tools to handle life's most difficult and important conversations and achieve positive outcomes. Listeners will learn how to: Prepare for high-impact situations with a proven technique; Make it safe to talk about almost anything; Be persuasive, not abrasive; Turn crucial conversations into the action and results you want.
12) Jesus the Christ
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Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
1998, cp1984
Language
English
Description
A complete reading of the book: Jesus the Christ : a study of the Messiah and His mission according to Holy Scriptures both ancient and modern.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Why did crime in New York drop so suddenly in the mid-90s? How does an unknown novelist end up a bestselling author? Why is teenage smoking out of control, when everyone knows smoking kills? What makes TV shows like Sesame Street so good at teaching kids how to read? Why did Paul Revere succeed with his famous warning? In this brilliant and groundbreaking book, New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
"Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure...
16) The secret
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English
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"In this audiobook you will discover The Secret -- and you will learn how to have, do, or by anything you want"--container.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 18
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English
Description
Documents the story of how scientists took cells from an unsuspecting descendant of freed slaves and created a human cell line that has been kept alive indefinitely, enabling discoveries in such areas as cancer research, in vitro fertilization, and gene mapping.
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English
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On December 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wilbur and Orville Wright's Wright Flyer became the first powered, heavier-than-air machine to achieve controlled, sustained flight with a pilot aboard. The Age of Flight had begun. How did they do it? And why? David McCullough tells the extraordinary and truly American story of the two brothers who changed the world.
19) 1776
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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"Based on extensive research in both American and British archives, 1776 is the story of Americans in the ranks, men of every shape, size, and color, farmers, schoolteachers, shoemakers, no-accounts, and mere boys turned solders. And it is the story of the British commander, William Howe, and his highly disciplined redcoats who looked on their rebel foes with contempt and fought with a valor too little known. But it is the American commander-in-chief...
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