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1) Hamlet
Author
Lexile measure
1390L
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lyle and Heidi Troyer have taken in a brother and sister who were orphaned when their parents died in a car accident. Hoping to help the children adapt and make friends, Heidi decides to hold a series of cooking classes for kids. But the kids are always accompanied by an adult, each of whom has troubles and worries of their own. Will hearts be healed over plates of Amish food?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Blaine Grayson returns to Three Sisters Island with a grand plan--to take Camp Kicking Moose to the next level. Her dream starts to unravel when she discovers Moose Manor's kitchen has been badly remodeled by her sister, Cam, who doesn't know how to cook. Added to that blow is the cold shoulder given by her best friend, Artie Lotosky, now a doctor to the unbridged Maine islands. As old wounds are opened, Blaine starts to wonder if she made a mistake...
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Language
English
Formats
Description
Prof. Nafisi resigned from her job as professor of English Literature at a university in Tehran in 1995 due to repressive government policies. For the next 2 years, until she left Iran, she gathered 7 young women, former students, at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss works of Western literature forbidden by the new regime. They used this forum to learn to speak freely, not only about literature, but also about the social, political,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
76 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A book about looking at and thinking about Art, based on an unfinished manuscript and sketches by Dr. Seuss that was discovered twenty-one years after his death" --
13) Wildseed witch
Author
Series
Wildseed witch volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
345 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"While the other girls have always known they were destined to be witches, Hasani is a Wildseed---a stray witch from a family of non-witches, with no background knowledge, no way to control her magic, and a lot to catch up on. 'Wildseed' may be an insult that the other girls throw at her, but Wildseeds are more powerful than they know. And Hasani will learn that there are ways to use magic and thrive that can never be taught in a classroom"--
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
8 volumes ; 28 cm + 8 CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive curriculum guide for Christian schools, specifically Lutheran elementary schools, that equips teachers to integrate Christ and Christian concepts into every science class, regardless of the textbook series used by the school.
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rafe Khatchadorian's new year at middle school is starting to look depressingly like the old one, except that art class is going well--and when he joins the flag-football team and demonstrates some talent as a running-back, he discovers a way of dealing with his bullying nemesis and teammate, Miller the Killer." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
502 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A workbook that examines American history on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.
18) Everything you need to ace science in one big fat notebook: the complete middle school study guide
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
518 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated notebook of definitions, diagrams, key concepts, and mnemonic devices geared to help middle school students learn science. This revolutionary science study guide takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 139 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses the events of the American Revolution, from the hated Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party to the British surrender at Yorktown and the writing of the Constitution. Activities include making a tricorn hat and discovering local history.