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Sigma Force novels volume 13
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English
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"Off the coast of Brazil, a team of scientists discovers a horror like no other, an island where all life has been eradicated, consumed, and possessed by a species beyond imagination. Before they can report their discovery, a mysterious agency attacks the group, killing them all, save one: an entomologist, an expert on venomous creatures, Professor Ken Matsui from Cornell University. Strangest of all, this inexplicable threat traces back to a terrifying...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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The son of a Pentecostal preacher faces his personal demons as he and his two outcast friends try to make it through their senior year of high school in rural Forrestville, Tennessee, without letting the small-town culture destroy their creative spirits and sense of self.
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Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Hiding in the forest to escape the evil Summer Queen's forces, Ji and his friends must journey to the Ice Witch's realm, a quest that leads them to battle fox-demons, venture into the goblin caverns, and cross the Ogrelands.
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Series
Bring down heaven volume 2
Language
English
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"The heart of civilization bleeds. Cier'Djaal, once the crowning glory of the civilized world, has gone from a city to a battlefield and a battlefield to a graveyard. Foreign armies clash relentlessly on streets laden with the bodies of innocents caught in the crossfire. Cultists and thieves wage shadow wars, tribal armies foment outside the city's walls, and haughty aristocrats watch the world burn from on high. As his companions struggle to keep...
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Series
Dragonwatch volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
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"The magical world teeters on the brink of collapse. The Dragon King, Celebrant, has united the dragons into a vengeful army, and only a final artifact stands in the way of them unleashing their fury against humankind. With established allegiances shifting under the strain, Seth and Kendra find themselves in desperate need of new allies. Seth must face his most dangerous quest-the fulfillment of his pledge to the Singing Sisters. With only Calvin...
8) Smoke
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Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Honor Augustine is determined to save her family's greenhouse and keep her veteran father afloat, even if it means breaking the rules--and a few laws.
Honor Augustine is an academic all-star, avid recycler, and dedicated daughter to her PTSD-afflicted father. When she discovers her father's VA benefits drying up, coupled with a terrifying bank letter threatening the family's greenhouse business, Honor vows to find a solution. She...
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Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always king. From antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear's centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, literatures, and legends from the Slavic East to Celtic Britain. The author, a historian considers how this once venerated creature was deposed by the advent of Christianity and continued to sink lower in the...