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High school sophomore Matt Pine always thought he'd grow up to be a superhero--after all, not everyone can move things with their mind. But he can only move small stuff, nothing big enough to matter; it wasn't big enough to save his mom from dying in a fire five years ago. Ever since he failed that night, he's been hiding from his Ability, and he's come to grips with the fact that superheroes aren't real. Now he just wants to get through high school...
Publisher
Archaia Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Based on the real-life occurrence of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an island of floating trash in a remote area of the Northern Pacific Ocean more than twice the size of Texas, I'm Not a Plastic Bag tells a moving story about loneliness, beauty, and humankind's connection to our planet. Produced in conjunction with American Forests and the Global ReLeaf programs, Archaia will plant two trees for each tree used in the manufacturing of this book....
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Growing up in her pretty, popular twin sister's shadow, Mahiru Yanase's always known she's the other Yanase. She's a gloomy girl who's convinced that every time something good happens to her, something bad happens to balance it out. So when Aoi Satomi asks her out just moments after meeting her, she can't bring herself to believe his feelings are true--even if she does feel herself starting to fall for him. When she finally admits to Aoi that she's...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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You think you can beat me?! You and what army!? Oh...that army... I thought I was getting the hang of things! Famous last words, right? This middle stratum is filled with fiery magma (with monsters to match!), but I've been holding my own. I may be a weak, little spider, but I've got brains on my side--three of them, in fact! I've got Information Brain to call the shots, Body Brain to do the moves, and my new Magic Brain to figure out...whatever the...
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Korean
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**WARNING**: This film contains nudity and sexual acts that may be upsetting and/or offensive to some viewers. An innocent young woman is hired as an upper class family housemaid. The master of the house takes advantage of his social position by slipping into the new housemaid's bed. When the woman becomes pregnant and wants to keep the baby, she is forced to have an abortion which turns her already fragile mental condition for the worse. She decides...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Kae reporting! After Nanashima makes a shocking move to declare his feelings, I just don't know what to think. He's always been hot-blooded, but where do we stand now? There's a more important man to worry about, though...my dad! He's been away for a long time, and my new look--and new friends--take him by surprise. He doesn't know what to think now that his little girl is so popular, so he sets out to do some research of his own. It's also a rocky...
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For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nelson provides the stories behind the lyrics of 160 of his favorite songs, along with a dynamic assortment of never-before-seen photos and ephemera. From his earliest work in the 1950s to today, Willie looks back at the songs that have defined his career, from his days of earning $50 each to his biggest hits, from his less well-known songs (but incredibly...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"I'm going to hate you from now on." After Rui finds out Hina and Natsuo are dating, she resolves hate Natsuo?! With mixed feelings all around, the stage moves to Okinawa for a drama-filled school trip! Hina's swimsuit gets carried out to sea, Al resolves to confess his love to Rui, and Natsuo and Hina finally spend their first night together...
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WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith wants you to know that no matter how badly you've messed up, no matter what hardship or pain you've experienced, nothing can destroy the priceless, God-given value of your life"--
"Underneath our designer clothes, makeup, jewelry, and photo filters are cracks left by abuse, mistakes, rejection, and disappointment. Bestselling author and pastor Michael Todd reveals his...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"I haven't forgotten. The dream lifestyle in his home with his family doesn't include me... I have my own future to look forward to. But still... I don't know how to put it into words." "I'm sorry that I made you feel that way." Daiki's come home and Hiro's dream is one step closer. Mao is invited to her little sister's birthday party. How does her second trip back home go? Have each of these people who have trouble moving forward with their feelings...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
" Paige Braddock has created a lovable cast of quirky animal pals in a very funny and environmentally friendly adventure. I'm looking forward to the next installment!"Patrick McDonnell, creator of MUTTS
It's springtime at Cecil's Pond and everything is coming alive: the flowers, grasses, insects, and butterflies. The marsh around the pond is all in bloom. Poor Nesbit (the chameleon) is overwhelmed by it all. He sees all the change as unsettling...
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English
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"When Stephanie Land set out to write her memoir Maid, she never could have imagined what was to come. Maid was a story about a housecleaner, but it was also a story about a woman with a dream. In Class, Land takes us with her as she finishes college and pursues her writing career. Facing barriers at every turn including a byzantine loan system, not having enough money for food, navigating the judgments of professors and fellow students who didn't...
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
For generations, the elves sought a safe haven against all who would do them harm. But the dream that Chief Cutter and his Wolfriders fought and died for, the Palace of the High Ones, may be the very thing destroying them. The skills that helped them survive the harsh world are fading, and there is a growing threat from a tyrant obsessed with exterminating all elves--creating a disastrous brew that must surely boil over.
Volume 1 collects Wendy...
14) Haunting Adeline
Author
Series
Cat and mouse duet volume 1
Publisher
[H. D. Carlton]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Manipulator. I can manipulate the emotions of anyone who lets me. I will make you hurt, make you cry, make you laugh and sigh. But my words don't affect him. Especially not when I plead for him to leave. He's always there, watching and waiting. And I can never look away. Not when I want him to come closer. The Shadow. I didn't mean to fall in love. But now that I have, I can't stay away. I'm mesmerized by her smile, by her eyes, and the way she...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In Welcome to the Nerd Farm!: A Doonesbury Book life comes full circle as another Doonesbury Gen Nexer heads for college. With Zipper way-too-deeply embedded at Walden (America's number-one safety school) Alex boldly opts for MIT, the nerdfarm, where 30-hour study binges are de rigueur. Daily 911 calls home and a sense of doom (Just get some duct tape, roll me up in my bedspread, and ship me home . . .) give way as Gal Doonesbury finds fellowship...
16) I'm a fish
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The series introduces viewers to a variety of sea creatures from rivers, seas, and oceans around the world, including fish, sea mammals, crustaceans, sharks, and more!
18) Her soul to take
Author
Series
Souls trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Leon: My reputation among magicians is unblemished. Killer, they call me; killing is what I'm best at. One wrong move and you're dead. Except her. The one I was supposed to take, the one I should have killed. The cult that once controlled me wants her, but I'm not about to lose my new toy to them. Rae: I've always believed in the supernatural. Hunting for ghosts is my passion, but summoning a demon was never part of the plan. Monsters are roaming...
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Publisher
Tin House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Bristling with restlessness and wit, Megan Fernandes' I Do Everything I'm Told explores disobedience and worship, false beloveds, possessiveness, and long nights of solitude. Its poems span thousands of miles, as a masterful crown of sonnets starts in Shanghai, then flies through Brooklyn, Lisbon, Palermo, Los Angeles, Paris, Philadelphia, and finally, somewhere only language can reach, where the speaker waits for a revelation. Across four sections,...
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English
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I'm going to share the seas; I'm going to share the fun. I'll wait my turn and show some care - That's best for everyone! Meet Shimon the Ship, a fun-loving boat who does mitzvos all day while enjoying himself out on the seas. But what happens when other ships want a turn, or when they need some more space or light? Can Shimon share with them? Can he move over and make sure that everyone has what they need? It's not always easy, as Shimon knows well...but...