L. J. Ganser
41) Big rig
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English
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Frankie, an eighteen-wheel semi-truck, invites the reader to join him on a job, introducing the work, mechanics, and terminology of trucking along the way.
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English
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No one man or woman has ever been in a position to see the presidents, and the presidency, so intimately, over so many years. They called him in for photo opportunities. They called for comfort. They asked about death and salvation; about sin and forgiveness. At a time when the nation is increasingly split over the place of religion in public life, this book reveals how the world's most powerful men and world's most famous evangelist, Billy Graham,...
43) White: a novel
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English
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During an anti-terrorism operation in Indonesia, FBI Agent Jeremy Waller witnesses something he struggles to comprehend--three Americans are arrested and summarily executed by the CIA. Back home, revenge comes in the form of a horrific terrorist strike in which bombs detonate in Atlanta, Disneyland, and the Mall of America. Waller fears a new axis of evil is emerging: an alliance between domestic terrorists and Islamic terrorists abroad. Now he must...
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Argues that economical trends cannot be predicted as much as thought, mainly because humans are so unpredictable, and reveals how behavioral economic analysis opens up new ways to look at everything from household finance to assigning faculty offices in a new building.
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Sisters Grimm volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
720L
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English
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A diabolical character is out to rewrite the fate of all fairytales in the eighth adventure in the New York Times–bestselling children’s series.
Sabrina and Daphne Grimm have studied hundreds of stories as part of their training as fairy-tale detectives. But they’re about to get caught up in the action when they follow the scheming Master into the Book of Everafter. Inside...
Sabrina and Daphne Grimm have studied hundreds of stories as part of their training as fairy-tale detectives. But they’re about to get caught up in the action when they follow the scheming Master into the Book of Everafter. Inside...
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Indiana Jones movie novelizations volume 4
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English
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Indiana Jones is thinking of hanging up his whip after a mission in 1957 is hijacked by a squad of Russian soldiers and he is branded a spy, but the kidnapping of a colleague has him back in the game, combing the Amazon to save his friend's life and find a priceless treasure.
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2022.
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Joe Johnson Jr. ran away from home at the age of 12, hopping a freight train at the height of the Great Depression, and managed to talk his way into the US Army two years later. Seeking freedom and adventure, he was sent to the Philippines. Feeling adrift, Joe visited a teenage prostitute, and they became unlikely, smitten allies. When the Japanese attacked the United States on December 7, 1941, their hopes of being together were put on hold. Joe...
51) Wish list
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Be careful what you wish for! When Buddy Pancake and his drinking buddies stumble across the Wish List website, they jokingly post their "impossible" wishes. Imagine their surprise when, one by one, the wishes start coming true! But Buddy and his pals neglected to read the fine print explaining the price they must pay for the wishes they've been granted. Wish List is a compelling, nail-biting, laugh-out-loud thriller in the tradition of Saving Rachel....
52) Baker's magic
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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Bee is an orphan in the poor kingdom of Aradyn, and when she is caught stealing a bun from a bakery, the lonely baker offers to take her on as an apprentice--but when she meets Princess Anika, and the evil mage Joris who is her "guardian" she embarks on a journey to save Anika, and restore the kingdom to its rightful ruler.
53) Fool's gold
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O. T. Skinner and his family have no intention of staying more than a day in the gold rush town of Goldfield, Nevada. But next to their tent is a starving family with a drunken father, and nearby an old woman insists she's sitting atop a gold mine and won't let anyone near her. And the Skinners are in the middle of a deadly feud -- after being there one day! So many in need of a helping hand and someone to share the riches of Christ, but everyone...
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"Outlaws plot a daring heist in this exciting new Western by USA Today bestselling author Ralph Cotton A corrupt former Army Colonel trying to run a railroad. The sheriff of a frontier town so raw its only name is New Water Stop One. And a gang of outlawson a mission. When these forces collide, bullets fly. After pulling off their latest train robbery, outlaw leader CC. Ellis and his unruly gang of long riders set their sights on a new target, a rich...
56) Petey
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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"In 1922, at the age of two, Petey's distraught parents commit him to the state's insane asylum, unaware that their son is actually suffering from severe cerebral palsy. Bound by his wheelchair and struggling to communicate with the people around him, Petey finds a way to remain kind and generous despite the horrific conditions in his new "home." Through the decades, he befriends several caretakers but is heartbroken when each eventually leaves him....
57) Venom
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Learn about venom and the animals that produce it and use it to survive, including spiders, insects, snakes and other reptiles, frogs and toads, fish, and ocean invertebrates.
58) Max the brave
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Max (Ed Vere) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 490L
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English
Description
Max is a cute kitten who dreams of becoming a brave mouse-catcher. So he sets off in search of a mouse, and discovers that bravery perhaps is not so important after all.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
With Dracula afraid of the garlic bread being served and Headless Horseman fearful that a guest will eat his pumpkin head for dessert, Frankenstein's wedding to his undead bride is turning into a drama bigger than the main event.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 24
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English
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Presents the author's first-hand account of his recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, beginning with his enrollment in a Minnesota rehabilitation center after a two-week blackout and ending with his rejection of all Twelve Step programs.