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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Keesha's dad gets a new job, her family has to move to the city. Keesha finds that change is hard when it means leaving behind the home she loves and moving to a new house, a new school, and meeting new friends.
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"As a prominent woman juggling many roles, Maria Shriver knows just how hectic and stressful everyday life can be. In this candid and heartfelt book, Shriver offers up the lessons she's learned along the way, and the meditations she's kept by her side as a touchstone for the challenges that arise. The quotes, scriptures, prayers, and reflections within are meant to encourage empowerment, accomplishment, and forward mobility in women of all ages. ...
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English
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"Andrea Boyle moved to Seattle to give her seventeen-year-old nephew, Spencer, a fresh start after the death of his parents. Andrea has found her own new beginning with Luke, a successful playwright and father of a teenage son, Damon. The boys appear to have little in common, but in truth they share a private torment. When a tragedy befalls Damon, it's just the beginning of a nightmare that unfolds. But the worst is yet to come once a dark secret...
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Deutsch
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It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Miles Montego was king of the streets as a high-level drug trafficker, and although he has tried to move on, the DEA isn't convinced. When Miles meets Vanessa, a woman who is different than every other woman he's met, he is drawn to her beauty and her spirituality. As their connection grows deeper, both are tested to their last ounce of faith in God and in each other.
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English
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How many times have you intended and set out to do what you believe is right only to face challenges every step of the way? Some obstacles you breeze through. Some put you under more pressure than you are comfortable with, and some totally blindside you and derail your focus.
It doesn't make you a bad person to miss the mark, and it certainly doesn't make you a hypocrite.
It makes you human.
In these pages, author T. L. Jackson has opened up about...
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English
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Nicole Biscotti, a mother and educator, and her nine-year-old son, Jason, candidly share their perspective on what it means to go to school with ADHD. This book is an important reflection for all of those who are interested in the education of children with ADHD. The ways that ADHD can present in the classroom are, explored, and many common myths are debunked.
This book provides educators with research-based, kid-approved strategies to improve achievement...
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English
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At one point, I was so tired and frustrated, because all the 'normal' ways of handling situations were not working. I was, tired of being told to forgive everyone regardless of what they'd done to me. I was tired of waiting for forgiveness for every mistake I'd made. No matter what I did, I wasn't finding the closure everyone said was available. To make matters worse, I then was, told that all of life's struggles were considered "baggage" that somehow...
13) I'm so excited!
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
The crew of an airplane works to keep their customers entertained during a flight that becomes difficult.
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English
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"With over 500,000 readers a month at her enormously popular blog, AwesomelyLuvvie.com, Luvvie Ajayi is a go-to source for smart takes on pop culture. I'm Judging You is her debut book of humorous essays that dissects our cultural obsessions and calls out bad behavior in our increasingly digital, connected lives--from the importance of the newest Shonda Rhimes television drama to serious discussions of race and media representation to what to do about...
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English
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"Tell Me More is a funny, wise and insightful exploration of seven sentences adult life requires. With Kelly's signature candor and good will, each chapter draws from her sometimes ridiculous, sometimes profound struggles with parenting and marriage, career and friendship, illness, aging and mortality. Each chapter is animated by poignant, hilarious stories from Kelly's own life and is focused on one of seven sentences: Onward, a one-word sentence...