Rachael Lucas
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English
Description
Rachel Lucas's My Box-Shaped Heart is a powerful YA novel about an unlikely friendship between two struggling teens-and how they come together to help one another.
Holly's mom is a hoarder, and Holly is fed up with being picked on at school for being weird...and having the wrong clothes...and sticking out. All she wants is to fit in. She loves swimming, because in the water everyone is the same. Ed goes to the swimming pool because everything else...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Sixteen-year-old Grace has Asperger's, a horse, and a best friend who understands her, which is pretty much all she needs, but when she kisses Gabe and things start to change at home, suddenly everything threatens to fall apart, and it is up to Grace to fix it on her own.
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English
Description
In this collection of short stories Nova and Fiz race to save their city, as well as a brave young lady, from the destruction of a sound ripple bomb. Jusker Royal solves a mystery including a dead man, stolen coins and a bottle of Elven elixer. Leaflow must delve into the very depths of a man's mind...and return alive.These adventures, and four others, await in a book of science fiction, fantasy, and mystery; Illusions of Steel and Sunset.
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English
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Now the first mate of a large frigate, Sarkin feels that his life as a pirate is nearly perfect. But during a routine raid of a merchant vessel he rescues a teenage boy about to be killed by a soldier and instantly plunges the whole crew into a new adventure. Krift has a special talent, and a strange mark on his forehead. A mark like that made by a Griffin's claw.
Skon Yew's griffin, Nightwing, is still at large in the world. And he is collecting...
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English
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After having been betrayed by his best friend and imprisoned at Skon Yew's command in the Shadow City, Sarkin needs to find a way out for himself and the rest of his pirate crew. But all the time his memories are slipping away, stolen by one of Skon Yew's dark servants. When he frees himself and his crew by escaping in a hot air balloon, Sarkin vows to get revenge on his enemies and regain his lost memories. But when the last pieces of his memories...
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English
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The Dustlands, an arid sweep of waste pocked with fantastic sandstone formations. Under its sunless sky travels Hiram, a teenage boy seeking Nolin, the famous wizard.Nolin is always pushing boundaries. Whether it is in the confines of a slave mine or the magic halls of the Dark Passages, he seeks what others fear to find. Haunted by his past, exiled to the Dustlands, he has become a harsh young man of great power. He refuses to teach Hiram his secrets,...
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English
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"Four steps down, turn to the left. Beware the dark prince in the city of shadow. The castle's base holds a prize beyond measure." These words, spoken by a dying man on a wrecked ship, are what starts Sarkin on the longest and most daring adventure in his life. To a young pirate who dreams of a bigger ship and plenty of treasure to go around, it's the best promise that could be given. But after fighting his way through a mystic cult, a sea serpent...
8) Moneyball
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players