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Author
Series
John Deal novels volume 1
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
The single-minded quest by a building contractor for vengeance in Miami.
3) Bone Key
Author
Series
John Deal novels volume 7
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Deal's complicated family ties lure him from Miami to Key West to bid on a huge project being developed by entrepreneur Franklin Stone, an old friend of his father's. It's always a good idea to get a series hero away from his usual haunts, even if the Keys aren't that far from Florida's gold coast; the geography of the setting is key to this somewhat run-of-the-mill tale of buried treasure, vintage wine, and murder. What makes this mystery worthwhile...
4) Old cars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Learn how we can reduce the number of cars on the road, why so many cars are scrapped, and how much of a car can be recycled.
5) Bullying
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents case studies and helpful advice for kids who are bullied.
7) Racism
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents case studies and helpful advice for kids who are bullied because of their race.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Formats
Description
August 1940
He wasn't supposed to be on the plane. Now Major Faust is a prisoner of the English and he must escape before they break him. But every time he gets away, a woman is raped and murdered. The English need someone to hang. He's the hot suspect.
He's got to catch the killer, even though he's helping the enemy. It's collaboration, almost treason. It's making a Deal with the Devil.
11) Marijuana
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the dangers of drug use, focusing on the drug marijuana, with information on the physical problems it can cause, why it is so addictive, treatment options, and the dangers of addiction.
13) Steroids
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the dangers of drug use, focusing on the performance-enhancing drugs steroids, with information on the physical problems they can cause, why they are so addictive, treatment options, and the dangers of addiction.
14) Street pharma
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Prescription and over-the-counter medications are the most commonly abused drugs by high school students after marijuana. One in five young people abuses prescription meds--cotton, rits, beans, tuss, and bricks--street names for these non-street drugs. Street Pharma looks at this growing problem and gives young readers the information they need to say no before they start using or find help to quit when they've become addicted.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Bear goes out in the forest to find friends, he is gruff and offends everyone he meets-- until Bird points out that Bear is being a bully. Bear realizes he was feeling unsure of himself so he apologizes. After that, Bear has plenty of new friends. Includes glossary, as well as questions to self-check comprehension.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Billy is a typical boy who loves to ride his bike and play video games. But when Billy tells his family and friends he wants to be a cheerleader, everyone is surprised and starts taunting him. But Billy practices and practices and when he shows his skills at the big game, everyone is impressed and becomes proud of him. Includes glossary, as well as questions to self-check comprehension.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Grace was excited about the first day of school and seeing her best friend Jade from last year. But when Grace finally saw Jade, she was sitting with a new girl who teased and ignored Grace. Because Jade didn't stand up for her friend, Grace felt hurt. Grace's Nana tells her to make new friends and to always stand up for your friends. Includes glossary, as well as questions to self-check comprehension.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Ming and her family harvest rice at the base of a tall mountain. They could sell the extra rice at market on the other side of the mountain but the dragon on the mountain steals the rice. Ming decides to try on her own to get past the dragon so she packs up her ox and heads to the market. When the bully dragon tries to stop her, Ming outwits the bully and makes it safely to market and back home with the money. Includes glossary, as well as questions...