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63) Tell me no lies
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In 1980s Philadelphia, Lizzy, a studious high school senior, befriends a new girl in her class and is introduced to a life of clubs, street life and art scene, and a new life filled with doubts and deceptions.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made up of interconnected parts, constantly changing on all scales of both time and space. A prerequisite for the discovery of global warming and climate change,...
66) Rock on! Gold
Author
Publisher
Tangerine Press, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Alexander Larman, the master chronicler of the House of Windsor, brings his acclaimed trilogy to a dramatic and poignant conclusion. When the Royal Family took to the balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE Day in 1945, they knew that the happiness and excitement of the day was illusory. Britain may have been victorious in a painful war, but the peace would be no easier. Between the abdication crisis, the death of King George VI, and the ascension of...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"As the future of international law has become a growing site of struggle within and between powerful states, debates over the history of international law have become increasingly heated. International law and the politics of history explores the ideological, political, and material stakes of apparently technical disputes over how the legal past should be studied and understood. Drawing on a deep knowledge of the history, theory, and practice of...
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2021?]
Language
English
Description
The name of the rose : "It's the work of the Devil. That's what some say when a bizzarre series of deaths strike a 14th-century monastery. Others find links between the deaths and the book of Revelation. But Brother William of Baskerville thinks otherwise. He intends to find a murderer by using fact and reason - the tools of heresy."--Container.
Medicine man : "Dr. Robert Campbell, a brilliant but unorthodox scientist, is racing against time in his...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When his close friend, Anna, who is said to be in possession of a letter with the names of revolutionary conspirators, goes missing, Cardell must find her before the secret police, and as he and Winge fight for justice and life, they are caught between powerful enemies in 18th-century Stockholm.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media, a division of Carson Dellosa Education
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
1200L
Language
English
Description
What exactly is a protest, and where have they taken place in history? Learn about different demonstrations across the world and the impact they had on their cause"--Amazon.
77) Genetics
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about the history of genetics research, from how scientists began studying genes to how their discoveries affect our lives today."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
This book is a fascinating look at the history of human habitats and cities. Readers will gain insight into an area of history often overlooked. The book covers different types of dwellings and cities from ancient times, the Middle and Modern Ages, and the contemporary age. It takes a close look at the first settlements such as the Sumerian house and the Roman insula, the Mongolian yurt, and ancient cities such as those of Egypt and megacities of...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"CELEBRATE THE ABCs OF LGBTQIA+. An alphabet book that highlights and celebrates queer history in the United States from A to Z, presenting bold ideas for big thinkers in every letter! A is for abundant, always, ally, and alive. F is for family, friendship, fluid, and free. O is for optimists, opportunity, open, and outspoken"--