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Only a few months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor and the same year that Albert Camus offered the world his bleak vision of man's existence by introducing his philosophical dictum of The Absurd, Virgil Partch burst onto the scene with his own twist on the phrase. Partch was a cartoonist who offered comic counterpoint to the grim headlines and a unique perspective on human nature in the pages of the nation's most popular magazines. Known...
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VIP volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
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Twelve-year-old Mackenzie Lowell goes on the road with her favorite boy band when her mom gets a job as the band's tour manager.
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VIP volume 2
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Little, Brown and Company
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2016.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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Twelve-year old Mackenzie "Mac" Lowell accompanies her favorite boy band, Perfect Storm, on another road trip and chronicles her experiences on tour.
8) Idol
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VIP volume 1
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I found Killian drunk and sprawled out on my lawn like some lost prince. With the face of a god and the arrogance to match, the pest won't leave. Sexy, charming, and just a little bit dirty, he's slowly wearing me down, making me crave more.
9) Managed
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VIP volume 2
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Sophie hits the jackpot when she was upgraded to first class on her flight to London. What she didn't realize was who her seat mate would be. Gabriel Scott, a legend in his own right as the manager of the biggest rock band in the world. He's also an arrogant guy who looks down his nose at her. She's not prepared for his proposal, because she knows that saying yes could break her heart - or it could be the one thing she's been looking for. Let the...
10) Mary Anning
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Wayland, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, part of Hodder & Stoughton
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2016.
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English
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Chronicles the life and times of the scientist who discovered many of the best and most complete fossils in nineteenth-century England, yet received little credit for her work.
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Grab a backstage pass and join Mac Lowell on a tour with her favorite boy band in this exciting adventure.
Mackenzie "Mac" Lowell is living a dream come true on tour with her favorite boy band. Spending time on the road with Perfect Storm hasn't been what Mac expected, though-it's even BETTER!
But with screaming fans and big-time recording sessions come haters and copycats, like Thunder and Lightning, a new band on the label whose first single sounds...
12) Fall
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VIP volume 1
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English
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The first time I met Jax Blackwood things went a little sideways. In my defense, I didn't know he was Jax Blackwood--who expects a legendary rock star to be shopping for groceries? More importantly, a blizzard was coming and he was about to grab the last carton of mint-chocolate chip. Still, I might have walked away, but then he smugly dared me to try and take the coveted ice cream. So I kissed him. And distracted that mint-chip right out of his hands....
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Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained dancer, too! This biography includes special sections with additional contextual details like secrets of NASA and things women couldn't do in the 1960s and 1970s.
16) Exposed
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Brenna
There are some people in life who know exactly how to push your buttons. For me, it's Rye Peterson. We can't spend more than ten minutes together before we're at each other's throats, which makes working together that much harder. Rye is the bassist for Kill John, the biggest rock band in the world, and I am his publicist. It doesn't help that the man is gorgeous, funny, talented, and... never takes anything seriously.
But everything changes...
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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"US track-and-field superstar Allyson Felix competed in five Olympic Games. In 2021, Felix won her 11th Olympic track-and-field medal, more than any other athlete in US history. Explore her life on and off the track"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United is one of soccer's greatest forwards. In 2021, he even set a new men's record for most international goals of all time. Uncover how he became a soccer superstar"--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Basketball forward Giannis Antetokounmpo helped the Milwaukee Bucks win the NBA Finals in 2021. Sports fans will love learning about the superstar's greatest basketball moments, workouts, life off the court, and more"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Swimmer Jessica Long is the most successful active Paralympic athlete in the world. She won six medals at the 2021 Paralympic Games, bringing her lifelong total to twenty-nine. Learn more about her life and career"--