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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Honor for Distinguished Literature
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Description
Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Cat in the Hat travels the world in his crocodile car to investigate the habitats and characteristics of lizards, snakes, turtles, and unique species of reptiles, such as komodo dragons, chameleons, and frilled lizards.
Author
Series
Twig and Turtle volume 4
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Friendship woes and a visit from Grandma push Twig to find her voice in the fourth book in the Twig and Turtle chapter book series, perfect for fans of Ivy and Bean and Judy Moody."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
JMT Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
In December of 2002, McDonald's had to shut down their restaurants in Bolivia. The company cited financial problems, but the real reasons were to be found elsewhere. Bolivia may be a small, poor nation on the global market, but a country's fierce local food culture can be sometimes a more powerful factor than economic clout. In his first feature-length documentary, Fernando Martinez shows what happened, a story driven by the characters behind the...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this issue of Videofashion Collections, it’s even more runway magic from London! Mark Fast gives goth an electric shock for Spring/Summer 2014—naughty knitwear in acid hues with devilish attitude! Burberry Prorsum celebrates the English Rose, with pastel tones and delicate florals evoking a slightly softer season ahead. Kristian Aadnevik looks to the rich natural and cultural gifts of Morocco to influence his ornate Spring 2014 runway, while...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
A journalist explores the homogenization of American culture and the impact of the fast food industry on modern-day health, economy, politics, popular culture, entertainment, and food production.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Life just gets better and better for health guru and American sweetheart Suzanne Somers as the years pass--and so do her books! At 72, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Knockout and Ageless is back with revolutionary insights and advice from the best and brightest minds in the field of anti-aging. Learn how to keep your hairy shiny, your heart strong, your hormones renewed, and your mind as sharp as ever"--
9) Ecology
Publisher
Time-Life
Pub. Date
©1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Questions and answers present information about the distribution of plants and animals, the relationships among living things, and the food chain.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It has been four and a half decades since Alice Waters opened the doors of Chez Panisse, the 'little French restaurant' in Berkeley, California, that has been at the leading edge of the American culinary revolution ever since. Fueled in equal parts by naïveté and a relentless pursuit of beauty and pure flavor, Alice transformed our relationship with food, fine dining, and what it means to eat well. In [this book], Alice reflects on the desultory...
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Most any honest person can own up to harboring at least one fast-food guilty pleasure. In Drive-Thru Dreams, Adam Chandler explores the inseparable link between fast food and American life for the past century. The dark underbelly of the industry's largest players has long been scrutinized and gutted, characterized as impersonal, greedy, corporate, and worse. But, in unexpected ways, fast food is also deeply personal and emblematic of a larger than...
12) Fast food
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding the fast food industry by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Emma Rosenblum's Bad Summer People is a whip-smart, propulsive debut about infidelity, backstabbing, and murderous intrigue, set against an exclusive summer haven on Fire Island. None of them would claim to be a particularly good person. But who among them is actually capable of murder? Jen Weinstein and Lauren Parker rule the town of Salcombe, Fire Island every summer. They hold sway on the beach and the tennis court, and are adept at manipulating...
16) Fast food
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding the fast food industry by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When a young man is found in the kitchen of Fethering's local pub with a knife through his heart, amateur detectives Carole and Jude swing into action. There's a killer on the loose and our lady sleuths need to uncover who it is before its last orders for the pub--and themselves.
Author
Series
Robert Langdon volume 5
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Robert Langdon, profesor de simbología e iconografía religiosa de Harvard, llega al ultramoderno Museo Guggenheim Bilbao para presenciar un importante anuncio --la revelación de un descubrimiento que "cambiará la historia de la ciencia para siempre". El anfitrión del evento esa noche es Edmond Kirsch, un billonario y futurista de cuarenta años cuyos deslumbrantes inventos tecnológicos y audaces predicciones lo han convertido en una figura de...
19) Indian no more
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten-year-old Regina has ever known. Her biggest worry is that Sasquatch may actually exist out in the forest. But when the federal government signs a bill into law that says Regina's tribe no longer exists, Regina becomes "Indian no more" overnight -- even though she was given a number by the Bureau of Indian Affairs that counted her as Indian, even though...
Author
Series
Kitten kingdom volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Princess Tabby is no scaredy-cat! Princess Tabby must be on her best behavior for the upcoming visit with the royal hounds of Barkshire. But then King Gorgonzola steals a magic orb, threatening to ruin the visit. Tabby and her brothers must once again stop the evil rat and save the day. Cats and dogs are very different, and tagging along with the Whiskered Wonders is difficult for Prince Buddy. Will he be able to keep up with the royal kittens, or...
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