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1) Full measure
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English
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"Patrick Norris has seen the worst that Afghanistan has to offer--excruciating heat, bitter cold, and death waiting behind every rock as comrades are blown to pieces by bombs and snipers. He returns home exhilarated by his new freedom and eager to realize his dream of a sport fishing business. But he is shocked to learn that the avocado ranch his family has owned for generations in the foothills of San Diego has been destroyed by a massive wildfire...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Stella's little brother Sam wonders whether fairies are invisible. Stella assures him that she has seen hundreds of them and that if she and Sam venture across the meadow and into the forest, they are likely to find some.
So begins another adventure in the Stella and Sam series about the irrepressible red-head, and her slightly apprehensive little brother.
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English
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When parenting authorities Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish sat down to write the national bestseller How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, they found that the could not contain their chapter on sibling rivalry. No matter how much they tried to pare down their advice, they found the subject inexhaustible-and parents agreed! Siblings Without Rivalry guides the way to family peace and tranquility with humor and compassion for both...
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Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Want to know the best way to thwart the ghost that haunts your local convenience store? Or how to crack a top secret code? Find out in this jam-packed guide featuring tips, activities, and the show's trademark quirky humor. From Dipper's advice on how to handle the supernatural, to unlocking codes and ciphers, this imaginative guide is sure to be a hit with fans of the show!
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English
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In this final installment of Amy Clipston's Amish Legacy series, Jayden, the youngest Bontrager son, finds love and friendship in an unexpected place.
Kira has no interest in dating and putting down roots in Pennsylvania-that is, until she finds a kindred spirit in Jayden Bontrager.
Kira Detweiler doesn't plan to be in Lancaster County for long. She's left her family in Indiana to help her aunt after the birth of her fourth boppli. Or at least...
6) Flash fire
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English
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Will the California wildfires bring Danna the summer excitement she craves? In the Southern California suburb of Pinch Canyon, among the swimming pools and tennis courts, fifteen-year-old Danna Press finds her summer life so dull she longs for some cinematic excitement. A kidnapping? An earthquake? A presidential assassination attempt? Even the scary wildfires she watches on TV, raging in nearby Los Angeles, seem like they would liven things up. Though...
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English
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One of America's most beloved storytellers, Father Andrew Greeley returns with an explosive novel about the corrosive political culture tearing apart America-and one man's family.
Tommy Moran, an Irish Catholic kid from the West Side of Chicago, fights for the underprivileged on the floor of the United States Senate. Swearing off negative attack ads, Moran is determined to restore civility and compassion to American politics. But, his opponents don't...
8) A better man
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English
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Meet the Kincade brothers: they'll do what it takes to protect their legacy-but what happens when love gets in the way? Hockey star Jordan Kincade wasted no time ditching Sunshine Valley and everyone who mattered for a career in the NHL-a truth Jordan confronts when his parents' deaths bring him home. Now he's back to make amends, which begins with keeping his younger sister from flunking out of school. It's just his luck that the one person who can...
9) Wyatt
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Series
Montana Marshalls volume 4
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English
Description
"NHL Hockey Goalie Wyatt Marshall has everything - fame, money and a thriving career. But hes hiding the two things that matter most... a career-ending injury, and his broken heart. Hes been in love with Coco Stanley since she walked into his life at age fourteen, a foster child for the Marshall family. She stole his heart years later, when, after a secret tryst, she returned to her home country of Russia. But she wont let him back into her life -...
10) Raging star
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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Saba leads a group of guerrillas against DeMalo and the Tonton, all while contemplating DeMalo's invitation to join him in building a New Eden.
12) Hiding Phil
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Three siblings come upon an elephant named Phil and decide to bring him home--and then they have to hide him from their parents.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
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English
Description
Retta, Johnny, and Roy have no parental rules to follow, so they've made up their own. After their mother passes away, Retta, Johnny, and Roy don't have much parenting in their lives. Their dad is a country singer who keeps them well fed but isn't around much. Older sister Retta takes control, leading her brothers on all sorts of unwise adventures and promising that one day they'll have money, safety, and a nice home. When their dad is away performing...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
Description
"A short novella based on the beloved characters from the graphic novel Heartstopper and Alice Oseman's debut novel Solitaire, which was praised as 'The Catcher in the Rye for the digital age' by The Times. The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most. I used to think that difficult was better than boring, but I know better now... I'm not going to think about the past few...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
Description
When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
16) Troublemaker
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
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English
Description
When his older brother gets in serious trouble, sixth-grader Clay decides to change his own mischief-making ways, but he cannot seem to shake his reputation as a troublemaker.
17) Another brother
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Davy the sheep wishes he had time alone with his parents, as he did before his twelve brothers came along and started imitating his every move, but when his wish comes true Davy misses playing with the youngsters.
18) Fallout
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 10
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English
Description
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
19) Blood feud
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
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English
Description
As the clans gather for the coronation of the next vampire queen, new alliances are beginning to form and the power of the clan leaders is threatened by a would-be usurper.
20) Blood Moon
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
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English
Description
When the vampire tribes convene for the rare Blood Moon ceremonies, family secrets and forbidden magic put all of the Drakes in danger, and Nicholas is caught between saving his little sister Solange or his girlfriend Lucy.
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