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1) Persuasion
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English
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Persuasion unfolds against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, where societal norms and familial expectations shape the lives of its characters. At the heart of the narrative is Anne Elliot, a woman of quiet strength and discernment. The story begins with a fateful decision: Anne, guided by the counsel of her family, reluctantly breaks off her engagement with the charming and ambitious Captain Frederick Wentworth. Eight years pass, and the...
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English
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The “wise, wildly funny story” of a self-destructive writer’s lost weekend by a Pulitzer Prize–winning, New York Times–bestselling author (Chicago Tribune).
A wildly successful first novel made Grady Tripp a young star, and seven years later he still hasn’t grown up. He’s now a writing professor in Pittsburgh, plummeting through middle age, stuck with an unfinishable manuscript,...
A wildly successful first novel made Grady Tripp a young star, and seven years later he still hasn’t grown up. He’s now a writing professor in Pittsburgh, plummeting through middle age, stuck with an unfinishable manuscript,...
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Big Stone Gap novels volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTELLER • Ave Maria starts a new chapter in this wise, powerful, and humorous novel, the fourth book in the beloved Big Stone Gap series
“[Adriana Trigiani is] one of the reigning queens of women’s fiction.”—USA Today
Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home for Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her...
“[Adriana Trigiani is] one of the reigning queens of women’s fiction.”—USA Today
Nestled in the lush Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the town of Big Stone Gap has been home for Ave Maria Mulligan MacChesney and her...
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Series
Big Stone Gap novels volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 12
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English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Ave Maria must decide between old love and new adventures in this enthralling second novel in the beloved Big Stone Gap series
“Heartwarming . . . Everything that really matters is here: humor, romance, wisdom, and drama.”—The Dallas Morning News
Eight years have passed since Ave Maria Mulligan married Jack Mac, moved up into the hills, and...
“Heartwarming . . . Everything that really matters is here: humor, romance, wisdom, and drama.”—The Dallas Morning News
Eight years have passed since Ave Maria Mulligan married Jack Mac, moved up into the hills, and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 38
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English
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The epic, beloved novel of two boy geniuses dreaming up superheroes in New York’s Golden Age of comics, now with special bonus material by the author—soon to be a Showtime limited series
“It's absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal—smart, funny, and a continual pleasure to read.”—The Washington...
“It's absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal—smart, funny, and a continual pleasure to read.”—The Washington...
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Strangeville School volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
When a glowing lost and found box appears and stranger-than-normal things begin to happen at Strangeville School, it is up to Harvey and his friends to solve the mystery of a fifty-year-old curse before it is too late.
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Shark and Bot volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Nothing prepares dynamic duo Shark and Bot for dozens of zombie doughnuts rolling through the hallways at school, causing a sweet, sticky and somewhat scary situation.
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Comics Squad volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: recess"-- Publisher.
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Anna and Elsa volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Anna, Elsa, and Olaf investigate a family of polar bears who have wandered away from their Arctic home and are causing mischief in Arendelle.
12) A warm welcome
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Anna and Elsa volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Olaf brings news of a faraway summer queen who has magical powers involving fire and heat, Anna and Elsa embark on a journey to the queen's land, which is trapped in an eternal summer.
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Anna and Elsa volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Kristoff and the ice harvesters challenge Oaken and his new invention to a friendly contest, Oaken, Elsa, and Anna become embroiled in a mystery involving a missing ice harvesting machine.
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Comics Squad volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: lunch!"-- Publisher.
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