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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the governor of Maryland, the “compassionate” (People), “startling” (Baltimore Sun), “moving” (Chicago Tribune) true story of two kids with the same name from the city: One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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The bestselling author ofThe O'Reilly Factor, The No Spin Zone, and Who's Looking Out for You? talks straight to kids this time. He is as demanding, direct, and wry asever-but he's also more revealing too, sharing candid snapshots of his own childhood throughout.
Bill O'Reilly, a former schoolteacher, now an award-winning broadcast news journalist, husband, and father of two, joins forces with an experienced educator to bring you, America's youth,...
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English
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With the explosion of communication devices tied to the Internet, teens need guidance in healthy online participation more than ever. One key requirement for digital literacy is learning to manage one's "digital footprint." This book raises readers' awareness of the array of information they can leave behind when using technology and the Web. The book empowers teens to behave in ways that protect their physical and psychological health; identities...
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Español
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Ella siempre lo amó. Él nunca lo supo. Hasta que la vida los volvió a encontrar ¿Se puede llegar tarde al amor? Sheccid ha sufrido un grave accidente. Está sola, aislada del mundo y de su familia; tiene marcas de intento de suicidio, pero no recuerdo nada. El médico le pide que se remonte al masado y reconstruya poco a poco los hechos. Ella descubre que el amor de José Carlos la ha mantenido con vida Y se aferra a él. Sólo piensa en una cosa:...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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The author, a Rhodes scholar and combat veteran, analyzes factors that influenced him as well as another man of the same name and from the same neighborhood who was drawn into a life of drugs and crime and ended up serving life in prison, focusing on the influence of relatives, mentors, and social expectations that could have led either of them on different paths.
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Judaica Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"20 super stories about kids just like you! In a super-snowstorm, adventure is sometimes where you least expect it ... What do you do when you're trapped, alone, with the kid who's been making your life miserable? Can a girl who really needs her space find room in her heart for others?"--Amazon.com
9) The talk
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that-to paraphrase Toni Morrison-does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
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English
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Here are 29 tales of amazing young girls and boys who have achieved the unimaginable - from surviving a plane crash in the jungle to inventing creative ways to rid our oceans of plastic. There are tales of triumph over illness and injury, and of overcoming bullying. Each incredible story is narrated in an exciting and engaging style, combined with gorgeous illustrations by Amy Blackwell. Children can lose themselves in the remarkable true-life tales...
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Chesterton Press
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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Contemporary retelling of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tale of Brier Rose, or Sleeping Beauty. Ever since he rescued her from Certain Death, Rose Brier has had a crush on Ben Denniston, otherwise known as Fish. But Fish had problems of his own to resolve before he could search through the tangle of revenge and corruption to reach Rose again.