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81) Stonehenge
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Stonehenge. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
84) Disruptor
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Series
Seeker trilogy (Arwen Dayton) volume 3
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"War is on the horizon, and Quin and Shinobu have been separated. They must find each other, and possibly ally themselves with John and Maud, to stop the sinister plans to eliminate Seeker families begun generations ago."-- Provided by publisher.
85) Traveler
Author
Series
Seeker trilogy (Arwen Dayton) volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"After finding out that she unknowingly pledged her life to becoming an assassin, Quin must fight to survive in the world as a Seeker, amidst long hidden Seeker families, shadowy alliances, and a sinister plan begun generations ago that could destroy everything she's ever known."-- Provided by publisher.
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English
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Contents: The Beginning. Zeus. Hera. Athene. Apollo. Artemis. Aphrodite. Hermes. Ares. Hephaestus. Poseidon. Pluto. Bacchus. Demeter and Persephone. Hestia. Ceyx and Halcyone. Aeolus. Herakles. Perseus. Theseus. Jason and the Golden Fleece. The Calydonian Hunt. Oedipus, King of Thebes. Bellerophon. The Trojan War. The Adventures of Odysseus. Agamemnon and His Family. Virgil's Aeneid. The Lesser Gods of the Romans. Interpretation.
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And the watchers came to the valley of Egypt in the 1500's B.C. and from there was born the lineage of which Akhenaton was a part. The group consisted of Aluziel, Nurtial and Mordel and a handful of other rebel angels. When they came to Thebes, they made use of their power and caused a great blood death in the city in 1499 B.C. and gradually took over the power of Egypt, and subdued the minds of the priests in the temples, and by 1595 they controlled...
90) Tell
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English
Description
LoveTime TravelMysterious Artifacts
What could possibly go wrong?
John Hardin, an aging, error prone time traveler finds love and stumbles upon strange artifacts that contradict today's
mainstream archaeology. Along the way he discovers a previously unknown (and somewhat misplaced) civilization in the swampy Mississippi Delta
of the 1700s. As he travels from modern day to the pre-Revolutionary War Deep South, it becomes evident to John...
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English
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The culture and civilization of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated people for centuries. However, in recent years, liberal teachers and professors have used the traditional Egyptian chronology to undermine the truth of the biblical record in Exodus. Authors David Down and John Ashton present a groundbreaking new chronology in Unwrapping the Pharaohs that supports the biblical account. Go back in time as famous Egyptians such as the boy-king Tutankhamen,...
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Language
Deutsch
Description
Pfarrer Bernd Zimmermann möchte mit diesem Buch über sein Leben ein Zeichen setzen, an seinem Beispiel zeigen, dass die meisten Priester rechtschaffene Menschen sind, die den Glauben mit voller Überzeugung leben – das ist nach seiner Erfahrung die Mehrheit, nicht diejenigen, die kleine Seelen peinigen und Kinder missbrauchen. Zu Themen wie Missbrauch, Frauenordination und Zölibat hat er eine klare Meinung. Der Seelsorger erzählt von Zeiten...
93) Pillars of a Mature Worldview: An Introduction to the Principle of the Unity of Science and Religion
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English
Description
Our worldview determines our perception of reality and thus shapes our attitude to life and the way we live. If our worldview adequately reflects reality, we can lead an authentic and meaningful life that we will later look back on with satisfaction. A mature worldview is much more than the accumulation of facts and experiences. Whereas in the past there was primarily a lack of scientific insight, today it is above all the immense flood of information...
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English
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In recent years, art historians such as Johannes Deckers (Picturing the Bible, 2009) have argued for a significant transition in fourth- and fifth-century images of Jesus following the conversion of Constantine. Broadly speaking, they perceive the image of a peaceful, benevolent shepherd transformed into a powerful, enthroned Jesus, mimicking and mirroring the dominance and authority of the emperor. The powers of church and state are thus, conveniently...
97) Machu Picchu
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Series
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the ancient Greeks? Find out how the ancient Greeks organized their society, trained their soldiers, used their ships for trade and transportation, and built their temples. Discover how their brilliant developments in architecture, politics, art, medicine, theater, and sports still influence the way we live today"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Mesopotamian trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
Out of the searing heat and sandstorms of the infamous summer of 2003 in Baghdad comes The Witch of Babylon, a gripping story rooted in ancient Assyrian lore and its little-known but profound significance for the world. John Madison is a Turkish-American art dealer raised by his much older brother, Samuel, a mover and shaker in New York's art world. Caught between his brother's obsession with saving a priceless relic looted from Iraq's National Museum...
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