Jeffrey Brown
1) The News
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Emmy-award winning journalist Jeffrey Brown explores the intersections between politics and poetry in his debut book The News. From a high-security prison in Arizona to a West Point classroom to a slum in Haiti, Brown's poems share the perspectives of inmates, cadets, and survivors. Brown's voice is introspective and compassionate as he addresses both the "news from home" and natural disasters that cause large-scale suffering. In Brown's own words,...
2) Clumsy
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Clumsy is Jeffrey Brown's debut work Clumsy is the bittersweet story of a year long, long distance relationship, told through snippets of everyday life, drawn in a simple and elegantly awkward style that heightens the emotional impact and leaves you reminiscing about your own past love affairs. Oh, and it also has a lot of sex.
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To Damian Wayne, there is nothing more important than protecting the streets of Gotham City as Robin. But when he makes a critical mistake while out on patrol, Damian finds himself benched. And what's more, Damian's dad, Bruce Wayne-a.k.a. Batman-decides that starting over in a new school will be just the distraction Damian needs from his superhero routine. Certain that Gotham Metro Academy has nothing to teach him, Damian is completely unprepared...
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A pioneer of 21st-century graphic memoir, Jeffrey Brown captures timeless insights into love, intimacy, and vulnerability in three unforgettable relationship portraits. Twenty years ago, young painter Jeffrey Brown grew frustrated with the expectations of the art world and wanted desperately to make something real. In a single sketchbook, working directly in ink, he began recording his memories of a recent long-distance relationship, matching the...
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Celebrating 35 Years of Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock! Featuring heartwarming stories by Jeffrey Brown (Star Wars: Darth Vader and Son), Cory Godbey (Jim Henson's Labyrinth Tales), Katie Cook (My Little Pony, Gronk: A Monster's Story), and more. Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock Omnibus is a celebration of friendship and fun. The collection also includes forewords from Karen Prell and Dave Goelz, the puppeteers of Red and Goober in the original Fraggle Rock television...
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Chronicle Books LLC
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English
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In this funny and sweet new book in the bestselling Darth Vader™ series, Eisner Award–winning author Jeffrey Brown offers an intimate look at the friendships between best pals in the Star Wars universe, from Darth Vader and the Emperor to Leia and her Ewok pals, Han and Chewie, C-3PO and R2-D2, the bounty hunters, and other favorite characters. Jealousy, birthday parties, lightsaber battles, sharing, intergalactic rebellion and more all...
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Jedi Academy volume 3
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Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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It's hard to believe this is Roan's last year at Jedi Academy. He's been busier than ever learning to fly (and wash) starships, swimming in the Lake Country on Naboo, studying for the Jedi obstacle course exam, and tracking down dozens of vorpak clones--don't ask. But now, someone is setting him up to get in trouble with everyone at school, including Yoda. If he doesn't find out who it is, and fast, he may get kicked out of school! Why can't middle...
9) Handicaptive
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Marc grew up with a hate of disabled parking privilege cheaters. Read and see how he dealt with them. There is intrigue and romance, sadness, and happiness. Most people who read this book will look at those who park in disabled parking spots differently, if they don't already.
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Many of the political institutions that would dominate 19th-century America (and the Midwest in particular) originated and first evolved in Ohio. The Pursuit of Public Power explores the origins and nature of political culture here from the American Revolution until the Civil War. Twelve essays examine topics such as voting practices, the role of the state in national economic development, the relationship between religion and politics, the rivalries...
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Jedi Academy volume 2
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Scholastic, Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Roan Novachez enters his second year at Jedi Academy thinking it will be easy, but he couldn't have been more wrong when faced with alien poetry tests, menacing robots, flight simulation class, online bullies, and a girl who is mad at him.
12) Jedi Academy
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Jedi Academy volume 1
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Scholastic, Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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When Roan's application to pilot school is rejected, he finds he has been invited to study under Master Yoda at the Jedi Academy.
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Crown Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, two Neanderthal siblings living 40,000 years ago, take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy teens, cave paintings, and a mammoth hunt. But what will happen when they encounter a group of humans? Includes a special paleontologist section that helps to dispel common Neanderthal myths. -- Provided by publisher.
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Fraggle Rock volume 1
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Archaia
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English
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Collects the first three issues of Archaia and the Jim Henson Company's original comic book adventures of the Fraggles, Doozers, and Gorgs.
18) Bad to the Bones
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Lucy and Andy Neanderthal volume 3
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Crown Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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After the humans leave their cave, Lucy and Andy decide to start an explorer's club with their new friends.
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Persuasive Copywriting by Kenneth Pittman is the copywriting book of the year. It contains all you need to know to write effective sales letters in order to involve, interest and sell products to anyone. This book contains technical aspects of copywriting as well as mind manipulation techniques that will make you a persuasion super-hero, and a top class seller on any environment.
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