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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Twenty years ago, Holly and Nicola were the outsiders at summer camp. Holly, the plump one, was a dreamer who longed to be an artist. Nicola, the shy, plain one, wanted nothing more than to be beautiful. Their cabin nemesis was Lexi. Rich, spoiled, evil Lexi. One night, Holly and Nicola teamed up to pull one daring act of vengeance. But they never considered that this one act would have repercussions for decades. Today Holly is a successful gallery owner who has put her own artistic dreams on hold. She still struggles with her weight and for approval from her overly critical boyfriend. Nicola is an almost-famous actress who believes that one little plastic surgery fix is just what she needs to put her over the edge into fame. And Lexi . . . Lexi is down on her luck and totally broke. Holly will do anything to be thin. Lexi will do anything to be rich. And Nicola will do anything to be pretty. But at what cost? Hilarious, heartwarming, and full of truth, Thin, Rich, Pretty will strike a chord with any woman who has ever looked in the mirror, or at their bank statement, and said, If only . . .…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. So many moments--big and small--make up a year, and Beth Ain chronicles them all in this heartwarming novel in verse, perfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and verse novels like Brown Girl Dreaming and The Crossover. It's a new school year, and Izzy Kline is having some feelings. There are plenty of reasons for the butterflies in her stomach to flap their wings. There's a new girl in her class who might be a new best friend. The whole grade is performing Free to Be . . . You and Me--and Izzy really wants a starring role. And new changes at home are making Izzy feel like her family is falling apart. First-day jitters, new friends, an audition . . . How many butterfly problems can one kid take.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. NorthStar, now in its third edition, motivates students to achieve in their academic as well as their personal language goals providing a fully-integrated approach in five levels with two complementary strands: Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. As the underlying source for so many important social, political, cultural, economic and personal events, it's no wonder that the study of civil rights is among the leading topics used to advance cross-curriculum understanding of American history and current events. In just four comprehensive and consistent volumes, your students gain access to a rich set of data chosen by independent experts. This set focuses on the civil rights of America's largest ethnic groups, but also covers selected immigrant groups, women and others. American Civil Rights: Almanac offers essays, definitions, further readings and interpretation in two volumes. Information is arranged in six chapters by group: African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, nonethnic groups (including women, lesbians and gay men), and selected immigrant groups. It also features approximately 120 photographs. Useful for report writing, the Almanac presents objective interpretation of the era. American Civil Rights: Biographies introduces students to 23 people who symbolize American civil rights. Illustrated essays of up to 2,400 words cover well-known and lesser-known individuals. Each entry includes a biographical overview, sidebars on related people and topics and a list of further reading. Each volume includes a timeline/chronology, photographs, glossrary, further reading section and a cumulative index. American Civil Rights: Primary Sources allows students and researchers to review approximately 19 full or excerpted speeches, memoirs, and other documents arranged in broad subject chapters for easy comparison. Each entry features an historical overview, a document excerpt, an in-textglossary, sidebars detailing related events and selections for further reading. Also 50 photographs are included.For table of contents, sample pages or other volume specific information see the entry for the Almanac, Biographies or Primary Sources.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. ARE YOU READY TO TAP INTO GOD'S POWER FOR A COURAGEOUS, CONFIDENT AND BRAVE LIFE? In today's changing world where terror, phobias and high anxiety want to keep us paralyzed, God has a better plan. He wants to empower us to live a fearless life! In Brave, we'll study God's Word to see how being free from the fear of death allows us to really live. We'll learn how living a life to please God, rather than living under the fear of man gives us the liberty to be the people God has called us to be. We'll understand why and how we can trust the Lord when the fears of danger and change try to hinder us from moving forward. God wants us to live a life full of peace and love, courage and faith and in Brave, you will learn how to experience these things in practical ways. Chapter Titles: Fear of Death Fear of Danger Fear Factors: Peace and Love Fear of Man Fear of ChangeFear Factors: Courage and Faith.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Winner of the 2020 Emory Global Health Institute Competition. Here?s a book that provides children honest yet positive information about Coronavirus (Covid-19). COVID-19 HELPERS gives kids the facts of the pandemic, but also offers hope. Mr. Rogers said that when things get scary, ?Look for the helpers.? Likewise, this story reassures children and parents that many people from all walks of life?including kids themselves?are helping to fight the virus. In COVID-19 HELPERS, Kary Lee?s beautiful illustrations and Beth Bacon?s clear, comforting words help children understand that though they may feel isolated in these times, they are not alone. In fact, by staying at home during the quarantine, kids are playing an important role in helping to reduce the coronavirus infection rate. This book helps parents, teachers, and librarians discuss many issues of the global pandemic, including: School closures, park closures, theater closures due to quarantine or shelter-in-place policies Social distancing Wearing masks during the pandemic Feelings of helplessness, isolation, and boredom caused by social distancing policies Medical research to end the pandemic Cancelled sporting events, cancelled birthday parties Plus extra pages explaining: Facts about Covid-19 virus What kids can do to avoid getting Covid-19 Even during the global pandemic, communities everywhere have many helpers fighting this new disease, including doctors, nurses, researchers, scientists, farmers, truck drivers, garbage collectors, shopkeepers, postal workers, government leaders, reporters, and even kids living in shelter-in-place quarantines. This book is also available in a Spanish language edition. It was selected by the Emory Global health Institute as the winner of an international competition for a children?s book coping about COVID from over 250 entries. Lee, Kary (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the greatest composers of all time. His work challenged musicians, singers, and audiences to understand music in new ways. His legacy lives on in the 40 symphonies, 27 concertos, 22 operas, and hundreds of other pieces that are played regularly today. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this biography includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The intriguing sidebars, fascinating images, and detailed Reader's Guide prompt students to connect back to the text. The Think Link and Dig Deeper sections develop students' higher-order thinking skills. The Check It Out! section includes suggested books, videos, and websites for further reading. Aligned with state standards, this title features complex and rigorous content appropriate for students preparing for college and career readiness.…

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Condition: Fair. When River Kane's fiancé abandons her at the altar for being too conventional, she's heartbroken. But everything changes when her estranged archaeologist father sends her his journal--filled with cryptic maps and a note indicating he's in mortal danger. Worried, River faces her greatest fears and flies to the Amazon to find him. But she needs a guide. Someone completely unlike danger-seeker Spenser McGraw. A charismatic treasure hunter who thrives on risk, Spenser hosts the popular TV show Into the Wild, dedicated to locating lost treasures and mythical icons. But River's father's life depends on discretion, and too-sexy Spenser is all about publicity. Forced to team up, they embark on a jungle adventure ripe with temptation and danger.ultimately discovering a hidden treasure that could alter history--and a steamy love neither expected.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Fiction. Just as his indie-rock band was poised to make it big, Ben Dirjery traded it all in for fatherhood and the stability of a job at Bolster Hill Cemetery. Now closing in on fifty, the former guitarist finds himself divorced and at loose ends, and still haunted by the tragic death of his former band's lead singer, who is buried, literally, under Ben's feet.Then Ben's daughter begins questioning a past he has tried to bury. If he can face her questions, he might finally put to rest his guilt over his bandmate's death, and bring music back into his life. Startlingly incongruous parts--graveyards, guitars, and mushrooms--come together in satisfying and unexpected ways. Sharp writing and an unconventional plot make for a darkly enjoyable read.--Kirkus Reviews IN THIS GROUND brings both music and joy to an otherwise mournful landscape. Castrodale challenges us to come to terms with what is important in our lives by confronting the inevitability of death, and she does so with such frankness and grace that we are compelled to embrace, rather than fear, the unknown.--Wendy J. Fox Castrodale makes a cemetery not only come to life but also become a central character. Deep in the soil of this unlikely ground, she]has buried great heart. She channels Richard Russo in her ability to command a large cast of characters about whom we care greatly.--Jen Michalski That a graveyard can be a stage for so much vigorous, multilayered life is one of the many surprises in Beth Castrodale's warm and wonderful novel. The paths of vividly drawn characters intersect to create a vibrant canvas of uncommon richness and breadth. With the deftness of a magician and uncanny insight, Castrodale weaves together the present moment with its contending dramas and the past with its tragedies, in this moving and deeply satisfying novel that illuminates how hearts break and how they mend.--Lynn Sloan.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. ?A touching, deftly written debut that celebratescommunity and kindness? Sunday Times Missy Carmichael?s life has become small. Grieving for a family she has lost or lost touch with, she?s haunted by the echoes of her footsteps in her empty home; the sound of the radio in the dark; the tick-tick-tick of the watching clock. Spiky and defensive, Missy knows that her loneliness is all her own fault. She deserves no more than this; not after what she?s done. But a chance encounter in the park with two very different women opens the door to something new. Another life beckons for Missy, if only she can be brave enough to grasp the opportunity. But seventy-nine is too late for a second chance. Isn?t it? ?Bittersweet, tender, thoughtful and uplifting ? I loved it? Nina Stibbe.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Pseudoscience. Astrology. God. Skepticism isn't just a reliable way to access and assess the world, it's healthy, too, for body and most certainly for mind. Why believe this, though? Surely you should be skeptical Well, here are 13 good reasons. Evidence, if you will. From miracles to archaeology, free will to science denialism, within these pages there is something for everyone. …

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Paperback. Condition: Good. NorthStar, now in its third edition, motivates students to achieve in their academic as well as their personal language goals providing a fully-integrated approach in five levels with two complementary strands: Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking.

Hardback. Condition: Good. An utterly charming, ?gorgeous? (Booklist) Southern-voiced middle grade novel about a young girl and the adventure she embarks upon to prove her Gran?s stories were true. Perfect for fans of The Unforgettable Guinevere St. Clair and Three Times Lucky.Trixy needs a story, fast, or she?s going to fail the fourth grade?that?s a fact. But every time she sits down to write, her mind is a blank. The only stories she can think of are Gran?s, the ones no one else ever believed but Trixy gulped down like sweet tea. Gran is gone now, buried under the lilac bush in the family plot, so it?s not like Trixy?s hurting anybody to claim one of those stories as her own, is she? That stolen story turns out to be a huge success, and soon everybody in town wants Trixy to tell them a tale. Before long, the only one left is the story she vowed never to share, the one that made Gran?s face cloud up with sadness. Trying to find a way out of this tangled mess, Trixy and her friend Raymond hit the road to follow the twists and turns of Gran?s past. Maybe then Trixy can write a story that?s all her own, one that?s the straight-up truth. …

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