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Diet for a Changing Climate: Food for Thought

Christy Mihaly · Twenty First Century Books
Pages: 128
Format: Library Binding

The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants, invasive and feral species, and bugs are all food for thought. Learn about the nutritional value of various...
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Impostors

SCOTT WESTERFELD · Scholastic Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Frey and Rafi are inseparable . . . two edges of the same knife. But Frey's very existence is a secret. Frey is Rafi's twin sister - and her body double. Their powerful father has many enemies, and the world has grown dangerous as the old order falls apart. So while Rafi was raised...
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Contagion

ERIN BOWMAN · HarperTeen
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Madeleine Roux, Jonathan Maberry, and horror films like 28 Days Later and Resident Evil, this pulse-pounding, hair-raising, utterly terrifying novel is the first in a duology from the critically acclaimed author of the Taken trilogy.After receiving a distress call from...
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The Wilhelm Gustloff Story

Michael Capek · Essential Library
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

The Wilhelm Gustloff Story studies the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger liner sunk in World War II's closing months while carrying thousands of refugees. Vivid text and images bring the ship to life, examining its construction, technology, crew, and passengers, as well as its place...
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Someone Else's Shoes

Ellen Wittlinger · Charlesbridge
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Tackling issues of suicide, depression, divorce, and step-parenting with warmth, sensitivity, and even humor, Someone Else's Shoes chronicles a road trip across the Northeast that unites three young people in search of family and acceptance.Twelve-year-old Izzy, a budding stand-up comic,...
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How to Deal: Tarot for Everyday Life

SAMI MAIN · HarperCollins
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

If you want to channel the power of the cosmos through tarot, this accessible and practical guide is for you. Written for novices and seasoned readers alike, How to Deal is packed with artwork and includes prompts, exercises, and layouts to give you the answers you're looking for.Sometimes...
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Things We Haven't Said: Sexual Violence Survivors Speak Out

Erin E Moulton · Zest Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

*A necessary and powerful resource. --Kirkus, Starred Review *This inclusive, poignant look at a diverse representation of sexual assault survivors tackles an extremely sensitive subject with hope, tools, and resources to not only build a working vernacular for assault victims but to empower...
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Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft

Tess Sharpe · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Scorn the witch. Fear the witch. Burn the witch.History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create,...
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Game Changer

Tom Greenwald · Amulet Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Teddy Youngblood is in a coma fighting for his life after an unspecified football injury at training camp. His family and friends flock to his bedside to support his recovery - and to discuss the events leading up to the tragic accident. Was this an inevitable result of playing...
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The Deepest Roots

MIRANDA ASEBEDO · HarperTeen
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Morgan Matson meets Maggie Stiefvater in a story that will make you believe in friendship, miracles, and maybe even magic. Cottonwood Hollow, Kansas, is a strange place. For the past century, every girl has been born with a special talent, like the ability to Fix any object, Heal any wound,...
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