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Author
Series
Zephyr Zuckerman novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Twenty-seven-year-old Zephyr Zuckerman, a tenant in her parents' Greenwich Village apartment building, boasts a BA worth a hundred grand, a fantasy life that rivals Walter Mitty's, a doozy of an ex-boyfriend obsession, and an inability to commit to a career. So when the superintendent of her brownstone is arrested, her parents suggest that she take over his duties. Less than thrilled with the latest blow to her ego, Zephyr contends with her new responsibility...
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Daphne A. Brooks explores more than a century of music archives to examine the critics, collectors, and listeners who have determined perceptions of African American women on stage and in the recording studio. Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a startling new perspective on these acclaimed figures-a perspective informed by the overlooked contributions of other black women concerned with the work of their musical peers. Zora Neale Hurston appears...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Josie is timid at school, comfortable at home, and confident when she and her dog Clementine are volunteering at the pediatric ward of the local hospital; Oscar is acting out and in trouble at school, miserable at home, and forced to volunteer as a punishment; Gabby is popular at school, but her perfect life is threatened because she is hiding a dangerous medical condition--but at the hospital the three children are brought together by Clementine...
66) The Angel Tree
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Every Christmas in the small town of Pine River, a tree appears in the town square and people tie wishes to it, but nobody knows where the tree comes from--but this year four children are determined to solve the mystery of the Angel Tree.
Author
Publisher
TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The characters in the twelve stories in The Archivists are everyday people, but when private losses or the shocks of history set their worlds reeling, they find connection and liberation in surprising, buoyant ways"--
Author
Publisher
ELDP
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In 2011, the Italian neurologist Dr Antonio Costantini began treating his Parkinson's patients with high doses of B1. As a result, their symptoms improved by up to 70% with no obvious progression in the disease over the five years he worked with them. Yet there is still a lack of awareness about this valuable therapy amongst doctors and Parkinson's nurses. This book is intended for people with Parkinson's and their health professionals. It presents...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko try to save the library from the villain Romeo, who is using a nefarious machine to erase the text from library books and replace it with his own photographs.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Daniel Tiger and Miss Elaina learn to compromise when they want to do different things while playing together and receive Teacher Harriet's gentle encouragement to try to fix the problem themselves.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
An Emmy Award-winning cooking show cohost helps parents with busy lives to eat clean and enjoy mealtime through 150 delicious, simple recipes that are gluten-free, have limited dairy, and no added sugar.