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A Psalm for Us
by Reyna Biddy
A Psalm for Us is Reyna Biddy Mays's soulful collection of prose, self-affirmations, spoken word poems, and short stories exploring questions of faith and self.
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Minecraft Encyclopedia
by Riley Madsen
The Minecraft Encyclopedia gives readers an in-depth introduction to Minecraft, the sandbox game that has remained popular around the world for more than a decade. Readers will learn more about the game's origins, the varied landscapes that players are able to explore, and the many ways that gamers can play Minecraft. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO--
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Organisms & Ecosystems
by Tom Jackson
From multicellular and single-celled organisms to towering trees and hairy mammals, learn about living things in their ecosystems. Discover the science of classification, food webs, biomes, and meet the great thinkers who made these discoveries possible. Extraordinary photos and real-world examples invite readers to discover the world of biology, while an encyclopedic-entry-style format makes the text approachable and highly browsable. Final comprehension questions engage readers to check what they have learned to reenforce comprehension.
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12 Iconic American Inventions
by Marne Ventura
Kevlar, blue jeans, airplanes--all of these are famous inventions founded in America. From a chemist in a research lab to a gym teacher in Massachusetts, this book takes middle-grade readers back in time to learn about the origins of each invention. Readers explore how these items or ideas were created or discovered and the impact they had on not only American life, but the lives of people around the world as well. Compelling historical photos, stat boxes, and sidebars bring the stories to life, while Think About It sidebars offer critical thinking practice and strengthen reading comprehension. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, and extra research sources.
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Kendrick Lamar
by Casey Dw Jones
Listen up! It's Kendrick Lamar, the thought-provoking hip-hop artist. Part biography, part song lyric collection, this music-fueled title for high school readers celebrates the rapper's journey and voice. Includes a selected discography and index.
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