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His dark materials volume 3
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IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 26
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Lyra and Will find themselves at the center of a battle between the forces of the Authority and those gathered by Lyra's father, Lord Asriel.
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"Esta edición especial corresponde al Décimo Aniversario de su publicación original y nos proporciona una mirada fresca a un libro atesorado por la esperanza que comunica. Pensada para una nueva generación, revisada, aumentada, y mejorada con video digital en línea, incluye toda la sabiduría contenida en el texto original, además de dos capítulos nuevos. Se trata de perspectivas frescas que Rick Warren ha recopilado desde que escribió lo...
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Series of unfortunate events volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 4
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After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
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Series of unfortunate events volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 8
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Still pursued by the evil Count Olaf, the Baudelaire orphans attempt to reach a very important VFD meeting, but first they must travel in a rattletrap submarine to the Gorgonian Grotto, a dangerous underwater cave, in search of the sugar bowl.
5) Ender's game
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 16
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Once again, the Earth is under attack. An alien species is poised for a final assault. The survival of humanity depends on a military genius who can defeat the aliens. But who? Ender Wiggin is a brilliant, ruthless, cunning, a tactical and strategic master, and a child. Recruited for military training by the world government, Ender's childhood ends the moment he enters his new home: Battle School. How will Ender perform in real combat conditions?...
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How do we find the courage to always be true to ourselves--even if we are unsure of who we are? The witch of Portobello is the story of a mysterious woman named Athena, told by the many who knew her well--or hardly at all. "People create a reality and then become the victims of that reality. Athena rebelled against that--and paid a high price."--Heron Ryan, journalist. "Athena's great problem was that she was a woman of the twenty-second century living...
8) Judge & jury
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IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 11
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FBI agent Nick Pellisante finally captures mob boss Dominic Cavello. Two of Cavello's former employees are ready to testify against him when he hires a killer to make sure the trial never concludes.
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Launched simultaneously in Spain and the Americas, this work aims to divulge the great novel of Spanish Literature by means of a high quality, well-taken care of edition at a very reduced price. The book contains a prologue by Mario Vargas Llosa, an introductory text and complementary analysis by other academics, along with an extensive glossary of terms that will help readers get to know Cervantes' language. This beautiful hardbound edition is 5...
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En esta novela, en la que el jorobado Quasimodo se enamora de una bella gitana y acaba sacrificándose por ella, en lucha contra nobles y eclesiásticos, que son tan ambiciosos como inescrupulosos, hay además una vibrante descripción de la vida de Paris durante el medioevo, todo alrededor de la catedral que domina la historia.
This is the story of the hunchback Quasimodo who falls in love with a gypsy. It also portrays life in Paris under the shadow...
12) Por un día más
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Charles Benetto uses alcohol as a crutch to deal with his loneliness, isolation, and depression, until he is given the chance to spend one more day with his mother's ghost.
13) Scorched
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IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
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Sixteen-year-old Trinity Foxx does not believe her grandfather's latest treasure is a real dragon's egg until soldiers invade trying to steal it, a strange boy tells her she must work with him to stop an impending dragon war, and the dragon inside the egg begins telling her what to do.
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Human foibles and early nineteenth-century manners are satirized in this romantic tale of English country family life as Elizabeth Bennet and her four sisters are encouraged to marry well in order to keep the Bennet estate in their family.
"A lo largo de una trama que discurre con la precisión de un mecanismo de relojería, Jane Austen perfila una galería de personajes que conforman un perfecto y sutil retrato de época: las peripecias de una dama...
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"Originally written in the mid-1950s, 'Go set a watchman' was the novel Harper Lee first submitted to her publishers before 'To kill a mockingbird.' Assumed to have been lost, the manuscript was discovered in late 2014. 'Go set a watchman' features many of the characters from 'To kill a mockingbird' some twenty years later. Returning home to Maycomb to visit her father, Jean Louise Finch--Scout--struggles with issues both personal and political,...
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