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South Africa
J. Kohen Winter · Cavendish Square
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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South Africa has a colorful and dramatic history, not only clouded at times by racial conflict and oppression but also filled with the goodwill of millions of individuals from a wide mix of cultures and beliefs. This has been woven into a unique tapestry that now makes up the Rainbow Nation. |
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Anorexia and Bulimia
Arthur Gillard · Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover
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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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Machines and Weaponry of the Cold War
Charlie Samuels · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book
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Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Machines and Weaponry of the Cold WarAuthor: Samuels, CharliePublisher: Publication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages: 48Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012037841 |
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Recipes from Italy
Dana Meachen Rau · Raintree
Format: Book
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Recipes from Italy includes a variety of recipes for each meal of the day and represents different regions of the country. Information on how to read a recipe, safety in the kitchen, and daily nutritional requirements are also included. Quick tips and variations as well as considerations... |
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The Game of Love and Death
Martha Brockenbrough · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 329
Format: Hardcover
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Not since THE BOOK THIEF has the character of Death played such an original and affecting part in a book for young people.Flora and Henry were born a few blocks from each other, innocent of the forces that might keep a white boy and an African American girl apart; years later they meet... |
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Untitled Marissa Meyer
MARISSA MEYER · Macmillan Young Listeners
Format: Audio CD
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From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer, comes a high-stakes world of adventure, passion, danger, and betrayal. This new audiobook will pull listeners in and never let them go...Secret Identities.Extraordinary Powers.She wants vengeance. He wants justice.The Renegades are a syndicate... |
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The Pros and Cons of Natural Gas and Fracking
Ruth Bjorklund · Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Book
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Examines the history, benefits and risks, and future of natural gas as a fuel source. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources. |
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Landscape with Invisible Hand
M T ANDERSON · Candlewick
Pages: 149
Format: Hardcover
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National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson returns to future Earth in a sharply wrought satire of art and truth in the midst of colonization.When the vuvv first landed, it came as a surprise to aspiring artist Adam and the rest of planet Earth - but not necessarily an unwelcome one. Can it really... |
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Solo
Kwame Alexander · Blink
Pages: 458
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestseller!Blade never asked for a life of the rich and famous. In fact, he'd give anything not to be the son of Rutherford Morrison, a washed-up rock star and drug addict with delusions of a comeback. Or to no longer be part of a family known most for lost potential, failure,... |
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Falling Over Sideways
Jordan Sonnenblick · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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It's not easy being Claire. (Really.) Claire's life is a joke . . . but she's not laughing. While her friends seem to be leaping forward, she's dancing in the same place. The mean girls at school are living up to their mean name, and there's a boy, Ryder, who's just as bad, if not worse.... |
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The Epic Crush of Genie Lo
F. C. Yee · Amulet Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes sixteen-year-old Genie's every waking thought. But when she discovers she's a celestial spirit who's powerful enough to bash through the gates of heaven with her fists, her perfectionist existence is shattered. Enter Quentin, a transfer... |
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Children Just Like Me: A Unique Celebration of Children Around the World
Barnabas Kindersley · DK CHILDREN
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
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Published to coincide with UNICEF's fiftieth anniversary, a celebration of children around the world is based upon interviews with young people from all walks of life and reveals their diverse cultural backgrounds and universal similarities. |
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Tradition
Brendan Kiely · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Brendan Kiely, a stunning new novel that explores the insidious nature of tradition at a prestigious boarding school.Prestigious. Powerful. Privileged. This is Fullbrook Academy, an elite prep school where history looms in the leafy... |
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