A brief look at the life and career of Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence.

Presents four experiments using plants that demonstrate the properties of plant roots.

Bolz-Weber reclaims the term "pastrix," used by some Christians who refuse to recognize female pastors. Heavily tattooed and loud-mouthed, a former stand-up comic, Bolz-Weber sure as hell didn't consider herself to be religious leader material-- until the day she ended up leading a friend's funeral, surrounded by fellow alcoholics, depressives, and cynics. She realized: these were her people. Maybe she was meant to be their pastor.

An introduction to Siberian huskies, covering their personalities, behaviors, physical characteristics, and such defining features as their blue eyes.

"Engaging images accompany information about ghosts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--

"Sunlight, air, water, and minerals help keep plants alive. But do you know how much water is needed for a seed to sprout? Or what a plant will do to find the light it needs? Let's experiment to find out! Simple step-by-step instructions help readers explore key science concepts."--Provided by publisher.

When bad life choices and marriage collide, things get complicated! Married. No matter how many times Nadia's predicament crosses through her mind, it always ends with the same question: What in the world have I done? After fleeing the scene the morning after wedding, Nadia discovers her husband jumped ship too. It's only after cryptic postcards from Africa start piling up that she realizes how far her new husband jumped. Judging by the foreign agent...

The game is afoot. No one is playing nice. Nadia Wolf has had enough, and she's fighting back. With a crime lord hot on her tail, it's kill or be killed. Nadia is running out of options, something that Caleb shrewdly knows. And, he isn't above using Nadia's circumstance to bait her with another steamy wager. While trying to save her own neck, play nice with an annoying new roommate, and deal with the obnoxious new assistant of Lost City Casino, Nadia...

It's all fun and games until someone gets murdered. Nadia Wolf has one wish: Win the World Poker Tournament and collect the one-million dollar prize. Beating Caleb, who challenges her poker career, wouldn't hurt either. However, the tournament goes sideways when someone is murdered, and the prize money disappears in front of a live audience. Not one witness sees where the money went nor who killed the victim. In a twist of fate, Nadia teams up with...

Nadia's and Nadir's grandparents surprise them with a visit from Pakistan for the Eid holiday, bringing along some special presents. While shopping for toys, the siblings learn about a few Muslim sports icons. This book is aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. -- Adapted from publisher's webpage.