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Starring Jules volume 4
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Jules is starting third grade, but her new teacher seems a little strange, she has to choose and research a famous person for the class wax museum project, and rehearsals for the sitcom she is in are harder than ever--especially since the TV show is about to air.
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Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Some of the most powerful things in the world are so tiny they can't be seen with the naked eye! Readers will be amazed at what they see when they take a glance at the world of the mini but mighty through this captivating nonfiction title. With remarkable images and graphics, and informational text featuring Time For Kids© content, readers are able to explore and discover such micros as DNA, atoms, bacteria, phytoplankton, and nanotechnology items...
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Harrigan, surveying thousands of years of history that lead to the banh mi restaurants of Houston and the juke joints of Austin, remembering the forgotten as well as the famous, delivers an exhilarating blend of the base and the ignoble, a very human story indeed. [ Big Wonderful Thing is] as good a state history as has ever been written and a must-read for Texas aficionados."-Kirkus, Starred Review The story of Texas is the story of struggle and...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2011
Language
English
Description
In this episode of NOVA scienceNOW, come face to face with social robots that understand human feelings, carry on conversations, even make jokes. Then travel to Haiti, where geologists investigate the 2010 earthquake not long after it struck for clues to how to better forecast future quakes. Afterwards, join engineers at General Motors who are testing tiny, two-wheeled cars called EN-Vs, which one day might drive themselves through city streets. Learn...
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English
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Scientists have discovered that patients without a functioning CCR5 gene show a significantly better recovery from stroke. They have connected this to an HIV treatment that blocks CCR5 in AIDS patients, which slows the progression of the disease. They hope that this might prove to be the first ever treatment to help stroke patients recover better.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Lizzie meets an elderly man and his companion, Cecile, at the park, but Lizzie is afraid of dogs, so she relies on her new friend to help her take things one step at a time. = Lizzie se encuentra con un anciano y su acompañante, Cecile, en el parque, pero Lizzie le tiene miedo a los perros, por lo que confía en su nueva amiga para ayudarla a tomar las cosas un paso a la vez.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction. Candid, self-aware, and told with his trademark...
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English
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New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen suddenly and unexpectedly. Ideas, behavior, messages, and products, he argues, often spread like outbreaks of infectious disease. These are social epidemics, and the moment when they take off, when they reach their critical mass, is the Tipping Point.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When Kate appears on the local TV news, the monsters become obsessed with celebrity and turn into story-seeking journalists. Eddie is desperate to stop them from leaving the house, so invents a celebrity monster - but that isn't enough for the news-hungry paparazzi, and they quickly turn their attentions onto Kate.
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: I am worthy. I am loved. I am enough. Every child, no matter their age, needs to know how loved they are and, more importantly, should love themselves. In this gorgeously illustrated book of affirmations, young readers are told how cherished, deserving, and gifted they are. In their tender picture book, actors Jazmyn Simon and Dulé Hill tell children about the magic of self-love and standing firm, regardless of outside voices...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
Some of the most powerful things in the world are so tiny they can't be seen with the naked eye! Readers will be amazed at what they see when they take a glance at the world of the mini but mighty in this stunningly fascinating Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features remarkable images and graphics, informational text, index, and glossary. Through these features, readers are able to explore and discover such micros as DNA, atoms, bacteria,...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From former Republican Congressman and CIA Officer Will Hurd, a bold political playbook for America rooted in the timeless ideals of bipartisanship, inclusivity, and democratic values. It's getting harder to get big things done in America. The gears of our democracy have been mucked up by political nonsense. To meet the era-defining challenges of the 21st century, our country needs a reboot. In American Reboot, Hurd, called "the future of the GOP"...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
COVID-19 first hit the news more than three years ago. But since those first reports we have learned so much about the virus. The findings suggest that you dont have to come into contact with a person who has it but by simply touching contaminated surfaces you can come down with COVID. Thats why researchers are now developing new ways to kill COVID before it comes into contact with people.
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Zadie helps Malik design a faster route to sick-and-snuffly Sammy, so Sammy’s ice cream won’t melt on the way. Then when Zadie doesn’t take the time to plan what they need for a fun campout, ‘fun’ quickly becomes unfun, until they make a list.
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The House Hunt—Scout, a goby fish, and Snap, a pistol shrimp, come through Reeftown looking for a new place to live. At first it seems simple to find them a home, but the friends soon learn that Scout and Bang are not the easiest tenants, because of their requirements. / Dolphin Games—Splash and friends meet Dorsal the dolphin, a spinner dolphin who loves to play games, and always seems to win. Splash thinks the only way to keep Dorsal as a friend...
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
It’s a very hot and dry summer day in Greenwood Gardens and Larry and the team have plenty of work to do. Tangles has to water all the plants and trees and shrubs on the property. First stop: - the vegetable patch. Just as he’s about to start, Rosie calls him away to the hill because she’s hot and would like a cooling spray of water to make her feel better. Tangles obliges then goes back to the vegetable patch. Every time he goes to start watering...
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