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Can Glacier and Icemelt Be Reversed?

Roman Espejo · Greenhaven Press; annotated edition edition
Format: Hardcover

These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue. This title explores many issues related...
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Mass Media

Margaret Haerens · Greenhaven Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning,
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; Opposing Viewpoints: Mass Media addresses...
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Mortal Heart

Robin LaFevers · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 444
Format: Print book

In the powerful conclusion to Robin LaFever's "New York Times" bestselling His Fair Assassins trilogy, Annith has watched her gifted sisters at the convent come and go, carrying out their dark dealings in the name of St. Mortain, patiently awaiting her own turn to serve Death....
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Gracefully Grayson

Ami Polonsky · Hyperion
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

"Grayson, a transgender twelve-year-old, learns to accept her true identity and share it with the world"--
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Costume Parties: Planning a Party that Makes Your Friends Say "Wow!"

Jen Jones · Capstone Press
Format: Book

Learn how to throw a costume party that will go down in history. Discover themes, decorations, food, and planning tips that will kick off the perfect party.
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The Guys' Guide to Making the Outdoors More Awesome

Eric Braun · Capstone Press
Format: Book

Get ready for some outdoor adventures! Nature provides tons of awesome places to see and activities to do. Discover how to find food and water for survival, recognize animal tracks, navigate in the wild, and more!
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Until Friday Night

Abbi Glines · Simon Pulse,
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

The first novel in a brand-new series - from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines - about a small Southern town filled with cute boys in pickup trucks, Friday night football games, and crazy parties that stir up some major drama.To everyone who knows him, West Ashby...
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Machines and Weaponry of World War I

Charlie Samuels · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title Machines and Weaponry of World War IAuthor Samuels, CharliePublisher Publication Date 20130101Number of Pages 48Binding Type LIBRARYLibrary of Congress 2012021899,
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Anorexia and Bulimia

Arthur Gillard · Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover

The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This volume provides background information...
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Multiracial America

Noah Berlatsky · Greenhaven Press
Pages: 191
Format: Hardcover

Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses various issues related...
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The Originals: The Rise

Julie Plec · HQN Books
Format: Print book

Family is power. The Original vampire family swore it to each other a thousand years ago. They pledged to remain together always and forever. But even when you're immortal, promises are hard to keep. Arriving in New Orleans in 1722, Original vampire siblings Klaus, Elijah and Rebekah...
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Sick all the time : kids with chronic illness

Zachary Chastain; Camden Flath · Mason Crest Publishers
Format:  Book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

"Kids just want to be kids. They want to spend time with their friends and enjoy life. When a kid has a chronic illness, though, it can be a lot more difficult to do those things. Depending on which illness a person has, she might feel too tired to play or be in too much pain to be able...
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The Silver Dream

Neil Gaiman · HarperTeen; Book Club Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Written by New York Times bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves with Mallory Reaves, The Silver Dream is a riveting sequel to InterWorld, full of bravery, loyalty, time and space travel, and the future of a young man who is more powerful than he realizes.Dangerous times lie ahead,...
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Disengagement and Defeat 1969-1975

Tim Cooke · Brown Bear Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Disengagement and Defeat 1969-1975 (Nam: the Vietnam War)
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Asking For It

Louise O'Neill · Quercus
Pages: 324
Format: Print book

Emma O'Donovan is eighteen, beautiful, and fearless. It's the beginning of summer in a quiet Irish town and tonight she and her friends have dressed to impress. Everyone is at the party, and all eyes are on Emma. The next morning Emma's parents discover her collapsed on the doorstop of their...
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