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1) One For All
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When Jewel wakes up one morning, she discovers something about her has changed. It's not puberty it's something else. She soon discovers her best friends are also changing. A tale of teenagers taking their first steps into a larger world, a world desperate for heroes. These three girls may have the answers and they are all for one and one for all.
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"Winner of the 1996 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Government and Political Science, Association of American Publishers" Russell Hardin, Professor of Politics at New York University, is the author of numerous works, including Morality within the Limits of Reason and Collective Action. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
In a book that challenges the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
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In a time of war and political turbulence, what is life like for Afghani immigrants who have made new homes in the United States? This informative book encourages readers to explore the complex issues affecting many Afghan Americans today, inspiring cultural awareness and compassion. Readers will learn about critical moments in modern history, which provide context for current events in the United States and around the world. They'll see the unique,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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In the midst of political tension, what is life like for Iraqi American immigrants who have made new homes in the United States? This timely book encourages and empowers readers to understand complex issues that affect many Iraqi Americans today. They'll learn about critical events in modern history, which provide context for current events in the United States and around the world. Powerful photographs make this highly relevant topic tangible for...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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Since 2011, the Syrian civil war has forced over 11 million people to flee their country. What is life like for Syrians who have made new homes in the United States? This timely book empowers readers to understand the complex issues many Syrian Americans experience today. Readers will also explore the unique and enriching ways Syrian immigrants bring their culture to the United States. Photographs bring this highly relevant topic into sharp focus,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
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In 2017, Ilhan Omar began her term in the Minnesota House of Representatives and became the first Somali-American, Muslim woman legislator in the United States. This timely book celebrates groundbreaking accomplishments of Somali Americans such as Omar, introduces readers to key points in Somalia's modern history, and provides context for current events in the United States and around the world. Readers will develop greater cultural awareness and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Immigration is an increasingly important subject in United States politics, and this information-rich book empowers readers to research complex issues on their own. This vital volume explores and celebrates the lives of Indian American immigrants today. Readers will learn about pivotal moments in modern Indian history that provide context for current events and contemporary issues. They'll see the rich and meaningful ways Indian immigrants bring their...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
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As immigration becomes an increasingly important issue in the United States, this timely book empowers readers to learn about the lives of Nigerian immigrants who have made new homes in America. Readers will learn about critical moments in modern Nigerian history that provide context for current events in the United States and around the world. They'll explore the complex issues affecting Nigerian Americans today and see the vivid, valuable ways Nigerian...
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Years ago, seven boys connected as children at their local boys' club. The strength of their bond lasts through adulthood and now has serious, possibly murderous, implications. Beautiful women are being slaughtered in West Side, Massachusetts. Major Crimes Unit Captain Rudy Beauregard and his team are on the case and hungry for quick justice. The dead women all have two things in common: beauty and a professional relationship with the charming psychotherapist...
14) All for One
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When a second theater actress goes missing, FBI Special Agent Nicky Lyons, 28, must enter the world of theater to enter the killer's mind before it's too late. Was he stalking them? What drives him? And where is he hiding them?
"A masterpiece of thriller and mystery."
-Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)
ALL FOR ONE (A Nicky Lyons FBI Suspense Thriller-Book 5) is book #5 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and...
15) All For One
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William Worm Bell Sizemore, Robert Shakers Allen, Jr., Ricky Chief Lightfoot and Farah Royal Smolinksi are eighth grade friends; with Farah the lone girl. They call themselves the Four Musketeers and have a one for all and all for one bond. According to Will's grandfather, a crusty old Navy veteran: "You four are thicker than a band of thieves."
It was Will's grandfather and an early spring thunder storm complete with tornado warnings that changed...
16) All for One
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When a second theater actress goes missing, FBI Special Agent Nicky Lyons, 28, must enter the world of theater to enter the killer's mind before it's too late. Was he stalking them? What drives him? And where is he hiding them?
"A masterpiece of thriller and mystery."
-Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)
ALL FOR ONE (A Nicky Lyons FBI Suspense Thriller-Book 5) is book #5 in a long-anticipated new series by #1 bestseller and...
17) All for One
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Aristide, Léandre, and Perrin pledge only three loyalties in life: their king, their captain, and their passion for each other. So when the musketeers discover a plan to accuse M. de Tréville of treason, the initial impulse to kill the messenger, Benoît, is tempered by their need to unmask the plotter. But their first two suspects, the English ambassador and Cardinal Richelieu, prove to be innocent, forcing the musketeers to delve deeper into the...
18) All For One
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ALL FOR ONE is a rousing sports comedy about an unconventional coach who guides an underdog team to victory. Jack Wright, a perpetual undergrad who abandoned the world of swimming to pursue a career as a mediocre standup comic is pushed by his father into taking a coaching job at a local school. The only catch is that there is barely a team there to coach, nor is there a pool in which to train. Making matters worse, Jack's dad is his chief competition...
19) One God for All
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Utilizing the Holy Scriptures, the Bible and the Quran both, this book "One God For All" presents a series of letters written to the well-known American evangelist Franklin Graham in reply to the first part of his comment, where he said, "The god of Islam is not the same God of the Christian or the Judeo-Christian faith. It is a different god." In the last part he said, "and I believe Islam is a very evil and a very wicked religion."
On the basis...
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