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Author
Publisher
Cormorant Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Terrified of being targeted by bullies for being overweight, Lionel tries to go through grade 8 attracting as little notice as possible. But Lionel discovers something about himself: he's fast. And Lionel takes up running. That leads to joining a running group, and being recruited for the school track team. But being on the track team and getting more attention brings him closer to the bullies he's been avoiding - and makes him a target."--
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
The United States is known as a world leader in innovation, boasting brilliant thinkers and trendsetting companies, but that status is at grave risk. American children are well outside the top-ten international student rankings in reading, science, and math; those rankings--not to mention the nation's position of leadership on everything from the economy to the military to issues of moral authority--will continue to plummet unless we take dramatic...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Fearless Fourteen: Personal vendettas, hidden treasure, and a monkey named Carl will send bounty hunter Stephanie Plum on her most explosive adventure yet.
Finger Lickin' Fifteen: New Jersey bail-bonds office worker Lula is a witness to celebrity chef, Stanley Chipotle, losing his head--literally. Now Lula and Stephanie Plum, a bond enforcement officer, are on the hunt to identify the killers before Lula is next on the chopping block. Meantime, security...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Deployed to Iraq in March 2004 after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, US Marine Michael Zacchea thought he had landed a plum assignment. His team's mission was to build, train, and lead in combat the first Iraqi Army battalion trained by the US military. Quickly, he realized he was faced with a nearly impossible task. With just two weeks' training based on outdated and irrelevant materials, no language instruction, and few cultural tips for interacting...
Author
Language
English
Description
Targeted to today's media-savvy students, the Media Career Guide includes the latest information on using social media during a job search, as well as tips for navigating a rapidly changing digital media landscape. This manual includes an overview of today's employment opportunities and provides a comprehensive directory of media jobs. In addition, helpful guidelines walk readers through the entire job-search process, from researching a company to...
Series
Library of America volume 234
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Spanning the crucial months from January 1863 to March 1864, this third volume of The Library of America's highly acclaimed four volume series presents an incomparable portrait of a nation at war with itself while illuminating the military and political events that brought the Union closer to victory and slavery closer to destruction. It brings together more than 140 contemporary letters, diary entries, speeches, articles, messages, and poems by more...
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