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1) Noteworthy
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
AÂ New York Public Library 2017 Best Books for Teens selected title!
It's the start of Jordan Sun's junior year at the Kensington-Blaine Boarding School for the Performing Arts. Unfortunately, she's an Alto 2, which-in the musical theatre world-is sort of like being a vulture in the wild: She has a spot in the ecosystem, but nobody's falling over themselves to express their appreciation. So it's no surprise when she gets shut out of the fall musical...
Publisher
Delaney Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Episode Seven presents questions, answers and commentary about Baby Boomers, the generation that has strongly influenced society at every age. From their childhood in the 1950s, teen years in the protest-filled years of the 1960s and on into adulthood, the Boomers always left a distinctive mark.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of Girls & Sex and Cinderella Ate My Daughter delivers her first ever collection of essays--funny, poignant, deeply personal and sharply observed pieces, drawn from three decades of writing, which trace girls' and women's progress (or lack thereof) in what Orenstein once called a "half-changed world." Named one of the "40 women who changed the media business in the last 40 years" by Columbia Journalism Review,...
Author
Publisher
Rotary International
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
18 June 1917. As World War I rages, members of the 12-year-old Rotary gather for their annual convention. Rotary President Arch Klumph makes a suggestion of lasting impact: "We should accept endowments for the purpose of doing good in the world." A century later, The Rotary Foundation supports humanitarian projects undertaken by Rotary members worldwide. It is what enables them to alleviate poverty, improve health, expand education, and promote peace....
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"You know Kenny Loggins for his megahit soundtrack themes and chart-topping collaborations. Now you can know him through the intimate stories behind his five-decade career as a legendary songwriter and pop icon. In a remarkable career, Kenny Loggins has rocked stages worldwide, released ten platinum albums, and landed hits all over the Billboard charts. His place in music history is marked by a unique gift for collaboration combined with the vision...
Author
Publisher
Trillium, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"On September 9, 2015, in the quirky village of Yellow Springs, Ohio, the Miami Township Board of Trustees arbitrated a dispute concerning an area bed and breakfast that was apparently causing problems in the neighborhood where it was located. People were irate: the B&B was considered too loud by some but unfairly under attack by others, while township officials were called incompetent by both sides for not ruling in their favor. The trustees were...
12) Slam!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How to eat for maximum brain power and health from an expert in both neuroscience and nutrition. Like our bodies, our brains have very specific food requirements. And in this eye-opening book from an author who is both a neuroscientist and a certified integrative nutritionist, we learn what should be on our menu. Dr. Lisa Mosconi, whose research spans an extraordinary range of specialties including brain science, the microbiome, and nutritional genomics,...
18) Note worthy
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
It's the start of Jordan Sun's junior year at the Kensington-Blaine Boarding School for the Performing Arts. Unfortunately, she's an Alto 2, which|in the musical theatre world|is sort of like being a vulture in the wild: She has a spot in the ecosystem, but nobody's falling over themselves to express their appreciation. So it's no surprise when she gets shut out of the fall musical for the third year straight.
19) Milwaukee Bucks
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This high-interest title summarizes the history of the Milwaukee Bucks professional basketball team, highlighting memorable events and noteworthy players such as Ray Allen. --
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Encompassing the extraordinary history of Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Brewers, this photo-laden narrative underscores significant players, team accomplishments, and noteworthy moments that will stand out in young sports fans' minds."--