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Nigeria
J. DuBois · Cavendish Square
Pages: 144
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Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Nigeria. |
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A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown's War Against Slavery
Albert Marrin · Random House Children's Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover |
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John Brown is a man of many legacies, from hero, freedom fighter, and martyr, to liar, fanatic, and "the father of American terrorism." Some have said that it was his seizure of the arsenal at Harper's Ferry that rendered the Civil War inevitable.Deeply religious, Brown believed... |
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Dylan
Lisi Harrison · Poppy
Format: Paperback |
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Game, Set, Match... Dylan? Dylan and her TV-host mom are off to Hawaii's Aloha Tennis Open. While Merri-Lee interviews tennis's wild child Svetlana "Tennis the Menace" Slootskyia, Dylan lets the tropical sun melt away the memory of getting dumped by two guys at the end of seventh... |
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The Tragic Age: A Novel
Stephen Metcalfe · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 310
Format: Print book |
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This is the story of Billy Kinsey, heir to a lottery fortune, part genius, part philosopher and social critic, full time insomniac and closeted rock drummer. Billy has decided that the best way to deal with an absurd world is to stay away from it. Do not volunteer. Do not join in. Billy... |
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The Poe Estate
Polly Shulman · Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pages: 259
Format: Print book |
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This is a mind-bending, rousing adventure celebrating classic ghost and horror stories, by the author of The Grimm Legacy and The Wells Bequest. Sukie's been lonely since the death of her big sister, Kitty - but Kitty's ghost is still with her. At first that was comforting, but now Kitty's... |
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Barron's TASC: Test Assessing Secondary Completion
Christopher Sharpe · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 768
Format: Paperback |
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The Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) is a brand new high school equivalency exam being adopted by a number of states around the U.S. This new test is similar in scope to the traditional GED but with a number of important differences that are highlighted and thoroughly covered... |
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I'll Meet You There
Heather Demetrios · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 388
Format: Print book |
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If seventeen-year-old Skylar Evans were a typical Creek View girl, her future would involve a double-wide trailer, a baby on her hip, and the graveyard shift at Taco Bell. But after graduation, the only thing standing between straightedge Skylar and art school are three minimum-wage months... |
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Theodore Boone: the Fugitive
John Grisham · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover |
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"Not since Nancy Drew has a nosy, crime-obsessed kid been so hard to resist." - The New York Times Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone thought the danger had passed, but he's about to face off against an old adversary: accused murÂderer and fugitive Pete Duffy. On a field... |
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Skyscraping
Cordelia Jensen · Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pages: 347
Format: Print book |
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A heartrending, bold novel in verse about family, identity, and forgiveness Mira is just beginning her senior year of high school when she discovers her father with his male lover. Her world-and everything she thought she knew about her family-is shattered instantly. Unable to comprehend... |
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