(0)Kara.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo's cobalt mining operation-and the moral implications that affect us all. Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever exposé of the immense toll taken on the people and environment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by cobalt mining, as told through the testimonies of the Congolese people themselves. Activist and researcher Siddharth Kara has traveled deep into cobalt territory...
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Joining other students and their parents for family field day at PITS, Mia joins in potato sack races, a game of tug-of-war and a hula hoop ring toss that becomes increasingly dangerous as the region's most skilled superheroes compete to win.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Sensory science is increasingly proving that we don't perceive reality: we construct it through perception."--Dust jacket.
"How do we know what|s real? That|s not a trick question: sensory science is increasingly finding that we don|t perceive reality: we create it through perception. In We Have the Technology, science writer Kara Platoni guides us through the latest developments in the science of sensory perception. We Have the Technology introduces...
Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A funny, heartfelt romance about how an antique shop, a wardrobe, and a mysterious tea cup bring two C.S. Lewis fans together in a snowy and picturesque Oxford, England. Emelia Mason has spent her career finding the dirt on the rich and famous. But deep down past this fearless tabloid-reporter facáde, there's a nerdy Narnia-obsessed girl who still can't resist climbing into wardrobes to check for the magical land on the other side. When a story...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Kara Goucher grew up with Olympic dreams. She excelled at running from a young age, and though she was confronted with serious challenges including the death of her father and struggles with disordered eating, her prospects were bright. She won high school cross country championships in Minnesota, NCAA track and field championships at the University of Colorado, and when she graduated from college, Nike offered her a sponsorship deal. Alberto Salazar...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Elmo is host of a talk show on the Happy Healthy Monsters Network. The topic of the day is hygiene and Sesame Street guests help Elmo demonstrate hygiene dos and don’ts. Topics covered are handwashing, bathing, tooth care, preventing the spread of germs, and more. Humorous text and illustrations make learning about how to stay healthy both easy and fun!
Author
Series
Publisher
Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Fodor's New England highlights the best this classic American destination has to offer: Boston's Revolutionary-era sites, Connecticut's antiques, Rhode Island's mansions, the rocky Maine coast, Vermont's Green Mountains, and New Hampshire's Lake District. Every recommendation has been vetted by a local Fodor's correspondent to ensure travelers plan the perfect trip, from leaf peeping and skiing to antiquing and fine dining,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Although infectious disease outbreaks have long threatened the well-being of human societies, the realization that such epidemics and pandemics can be controlled or even prevented in the first place is recent. With advances in scientific understanding of disease and the development of technologies for the early detection of infectious agents, health agencies are better equipped for disease prevention and surveillance. This volume explores epidemic
...Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra—women who ruled with real power—and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today.
Female rulers are a rare phenomenon—but thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt, women reigned supreme. Regularly, repeatedly, and with impunity, queens like Hatshepsut, Nefertiti, and Cleopatra controlled the
...Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Young Bobby Orr works hard to be the best hockey player he can be and his efforts pay off in one of the many important games that help prepare him to achieve his dream of one day playing in the big leagues.
13) Ugly Fish
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At first Ugly Fish likes being alone in his tank so much that he eats any fish that tries to share it, but when he becomes lonely, he devises a better plan.
14) Tennis
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2016].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Gymnastics
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
©2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Publishing Forte
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
¿Estás buscando una forma de generar dinero extra mientras aún estás en la escuela?
¿Tiene dificultades para pagar la universidad y se pregunta si hay alguna manera de generar ingresos adicionales para no tener que dejar la escuela con deudas? ¿Quiere crear un método para generar efectivo de modo que no tenga que trabajar de 9 a 5 una vez que se gradúe? ¿Tiene metas, pero no sabe cómo alcanzarlas?
¿Ha estado buscando un recurso...
¿Tiene dificultades para pagar la universidad y se pregunta si hay alguna manera de generar ingresos adicionales para no tener que dejar la escuela con deudas? ¿Quiere crear un método para generar efectivo de modo que no tenga que trabajar de 9 a 5 una vez que se gradúe? ¿Tiene metas, pero no sabe cómo alcanzarlas?
¿Ha estado buscando un recurso...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Provides a comprehensive guide for teenagers to saving, spending, and earning money, and includes information on starting a business, preparing for interviews, opening a bank account, and purchasing car and property insurance.
19) The cheerleaders
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"There are no more cheerleaders in the town of Sunnybrook. First there was the car accident--two girls dead after hitting a tree on a rainy night. Not long after, the murders happened. Those two girls were killed by the man next door. The police shot him, so no one will ever know his reasons. Monica's sister was the last cheerleader to die. After her suicide, Sunnybrook High disbanded the cheer squad. No one wanted to be reminded of the girls they'd...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A heart-wrenching debut novel about relationships in its many forms--families, friendships, romance--and how Lily and Dari, coming from different backgrounds and different worlds, strive to find a connection through their differences as they fight against their own individual pasts"--