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2) Legend
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Legend (Marie Lu) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
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In a dark future, when North America has split into two warring nations, fifteen-year-olds Day, a famous criminal, and prodigy June, the brilliant soldier hired to capture him, discover that they have a common enemy.
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In this unforgettable narrative of D-Day, Joseph Balkoski describes the minute-by-minute combat as it unfolded on Omaha Beach, allowing soldiers to speak for themselves as they recall their attempts to maneuver bombers through heavy cloud cover, the claustrophobic terror aboard transports, and the relentless fire that greeted them on the beach. Equal parts oral history and meticulous reconstruction, Omaha Beach is the closest the modern reader can...
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Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries volume 17
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"New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd takes readers into Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge's past--to his perplexing final case before the outbreak of World War I.On a fine summer's day in June, 1914, Ian Rutledge pays little notice to the assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo. An Inspector at Scotland Yard, he is planning to propose to the woman whom he deeply loves, despite intimations from friends and family that she may not be...
6) Ulysses
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 46
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[The Modern library of the world's best books]
Serialized first in the Little Review in 1918 and published first in Paris in 1922, although its censorship for obscenity in America and England were not lifted until the mid-1930sIn terms of its story it defies abridgement or explanation except that it all takes place on one day, 16 June 1904, or Bloomsday, which was the anniversary of Joyces first walk with his beloved Nora Barnacle. It (very) loosely...
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"A first-class history, impeccably researched and skillfully written . . . by the foremost historian of the American D-Day experience." -Naval History
Added to the invasion plan largely at the insistence of British General Bernard Montgomery, the attack at Utah Beach aimed to secure the Cotentin Peninsula and ultimately seize the port of Cherbourg. Although the assault on Utah Beach became one of the most successful American military operations...
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Barack Obama's chief speechwriter Cody Keenan shares an account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency, when a hate-fueled massacre and looming Supreme Court decisions put the character of our country on the line, and a president's words could bring the nation together or tear it apart.
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Affirmations, Quotes, and Proverbs for Positive Thinking
Ready to change your life today? How about this minute? Best-selling anthologist June Cotner returns with Hey, It's Your Day, a life-long collection of her favorite quotes to start the day and delight any friend, relative, or literary aficionado.
Inspiration at your fingertips in minutes. June Cotner has been gathering her favorite quotes for more than two decades. Now, she shares these specially...
11) My Jasper June
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IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
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The school year is over, and it is summer in Atlanta. The sky is blue, the sun is blazing, and the days brim with possibility. But Leah feels lost. She has been this way since one terrible afternoon a year ago when everything changed. Since that day, her parents have become distant, her friends have fallen away, and Leah's been adrift and alone. Then she meets Jasper, a girl unlike anyone she has ever known. There's something mysterious about Jasper,...
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"Filmmaker June Masterson has high hopes for her first documentary, the true story of the disappearance of famed mystery author Greer Larkin ... Everyone has a theory. Greer's mother, Blanche, and her best friend, Rachel, believe that Greer's fiancé, Jonathan, is the culprit ... Jonathan claims it was either Greer's controlling mother or Rachel ... In desperation, Rachel gives June a suitcase full of Greer's most personal writings ...Then Rachel...
14) A duet for Home
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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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"It's June's first day at Huey House, and as if losing her home weren't enough, she also can't bring her cherished viola inside. Before the accident last year, her dad saved tip money for a year to buy her viola, and she's not about to give it up now. Tyrell has been at Huey House for three years and gives June a glimpse of the good things about living there: friendship, hot meals, and a classical musician next door. Can he and June work together...
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In burnished, driving prose, John Keegan chronicles the 1944 invasion of Normandy, from D-Day to the liberation of Paris. At the same time, he furthers his exploration of the “role which warfare and its institutions play in social life” by showing how each of the six armies, while resembling one another in purpose and authority, is a mirror of its own nation's values. Each army is shown at successive stages of the invasion in a battle sequence...
16) Champion
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
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"June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities"--
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Do you want to find a healthy way to lose weight and still have energy? Do you want to use a diet that will help get rid of unwanted weight and have a great meal plan? This Complete Guide to the Keto Lifestyle will give you the knowledge you need and strength to lose the weight you desire. The keto diet plan is known as one of the best ways to lose weight, but there are other benefits to following it as well. The 90 Day Keto Diet Plan for Beginners...
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"It's a hot summer day in Motor City and Joe the Tow and Patch the Pup are very busy! When a back-up at the Splash 'n' Shine car wash causes a delay, Patch and Joe need help from their friends to save the day. There's no job too big for the Motor City friends when they work together!"--
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A social satire set in Philadelphia over the course of a single day. It follows the experiences of a young IT manager, his former singer fiancě and his skeptical grad school student brother as they confront their choices during a funeral and an annual Bloomsday party.
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More than a hundred focused and concise prayers for today's uncertain times will draw Christians who are experienced prayer warriors as well as those who wish to begin learning to pray. The brief and informative prayers here are designed to stimulate further prayer. The goal of the book is to acquaint pray-ers with end-time topics and encourage and guide readers in daily prayer. The prayers will also interest Bible study groups.
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