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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"It's a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus's and Ra's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup"--
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English
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"From spy missions to code breaking, this richly illustrated account of the covert operations of World War II takes readers behind the battle lines and deep into the undercover war effort that changed the course of history. From the authors who created Eyewitness to World War II and numerous other best-selling illustrated reference books, this is the shocking story behind the covert activity that shaped the outcome of one of the world's greatest conflicts--and...
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English
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"Covers the basics of DSLR mechanics and explains how settings affect the final photo -- Reviews lenses and walks you through choosing and applying the right lens for your situation -- Discusses how aperture, shutting speed, and ISO combine to determine how your photo will look -- Demystifies how to light a photo, from using natural light to flash to artificial lighting -- Helps you shooting high-quality video and film"-- Publisher's website.
10) The Big East: inside the most entertaining and influential conference in college basketball history
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The compulsively readable, definitive account of the greatest era of the most influential league in college basketball history, infused with the raucous spirit and roaring voices of the league's legendary coaches and players. There has never been, nor will there ever be, another league quite like the Big East. Five Big East schools have won national college basketball titles, and five coaches are enshrined in the Hall of Fame. Eight players have...
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Publisher
The Taunton Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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"From chic wristlets to functional carryalls (and everything in between), each project includes easy-to-follow instructions, pattern template, and detailed photos. All the sewing basics readers need are here, but the range of patterns, stylishness of thebags, and design instruction (so readers can build their perfect bag) are what sets this book above the rest. A THREADS contributor and THREADS-reader favorite, Anna's bags have been gracing the...
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Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Immerse yourself in fascinating facts about water! This comprehensive yet accessible exploration of water will help young readers understand many aspects of one of our planet's most precious resources - and how they can protect it. A friendly water droplet character guides children through topics ranging from melting and freezing to the ways in which water literally shapes the Earth. Tales by storytellers from around the world are sprinkled through...
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New York University Press
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English
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"Since the publication of the first edition of [this book], the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against immigrants, especially undocumented Latinos and Middle Eastern people. On a more hopeful note, the country elected and re-elected its first black president and has witnessed the impressive advance of gay rights. As a field, critical race theory has taken...
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Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"New York wouldn't be New York without the subway. This one-time engineering marvel that united and expanded the city has been a cultural touchstone for the last 114 years. Somehow though, there has never been a book that celebrates the subway from the scars it left on the city's fabric to the romantic fantasies it unleashed. Subway will convey a sense of wonder and fun about the world's largest transit system. The book will include a complete, concise...
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Publisher
National Gallery Company
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431-1506) and Giovanni Bellini (active c. 1459; died 1516) each produced groundbreaking paintings, marked by pictorial and technical innovations, that are among the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Exploring the fruitful dynamic between Mantegna's inventive compositional approach and interest in classical antiquity and Bellini's passion for landscape painting, this fascinating volume examines how these two artists, who...
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[Self-published]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"This book is intended for those whose lives are touched by people with intellectual disabilities. In it you will find ideas, suggestions, and actionable advice on topics that are concerning to parents and teachers, including topics you may not have even thought of before! My professional and personal experiences give me a unique perspective and a deep understanding of children and adults with special needs. My thirty-three years in the classroom...
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Publisher
O'Reilly
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Do you want to build web pages but have no prior experience? This friendly guide is the perfect place to start. You'll begin at square one, learning how the web and web pages work, and then steadily build from there. By the end of the book, you'll have the skills to create a simple site with multicolumn pages that adapt for mobile devices. Each chapter provides exercises to help you learn various techniques and short quizzes to make sure you understand...