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The kill order

Dashner, James, 1972-


"New material inside"--Cover. Traces the fateful period after the Earth is decimated by catastrophic solar flares and reveals the stories behind the formation of WICKED, the construction of the Glade, and Thomas' entry into the Maze.
Date Published:2013

The fever code

Dashner, James


All will be revealed in this jaw-dropping prequel to James Dashner s #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. This is the story that fans all over the world have been waiting for the story of how Thomas and WICKED built the Maze. You will not want to miss it.
Date Published:2016

Picture day

Sax, Sarah.


"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso. Series title from publisher's website. "Viv never looks forward to picture day. Her mom always makes her wear a boring braid, and no one at school notices her--aside from her two best friends, Milo and Al, of course. But enough is enough. This year, Viv is taking matters into her own hands. Literally. Enter: a pair of scissors. And, well, a new hairstyle. Just in time for photos! Suddenly Viv is an overnight trendsetter at Brinkley Middle School. Everyone wants her help planning their next big moment--from makeovers to dance proposals, activist rallies to math-team celebrations. She hardly even has time for her friends anymore! It's exactly how she dreamed of reinventing herself... right?"--Book jacket flap.
Date Published:2023

"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso. Series title from publisher's website. "Viv never looks forward to picture day. Her mom always makes her wear a boring braid, and no one at school notices her--aside from her two best friends, Milo and Al, of course. But enough is enough. This year, Viv is taking matters into her own hands. Literally. Enter: a pair of scissors. And, well, a new hairstyle. Just in time for photos! Suddenly Viv is an overnight trendsetter at Brinkley Middle School. Everyone wants her help planning their next big moment--from makeovers to dance proposals, activist rallies to math-team celebrations. She hardly even has time for her friends anymore! It's exactly how she dreamed of reinventing herself... right?"--Book jacket flap.

Date Published:2023

Computers : faster, smaller, and smarter

Rooney, Anne



Date Published:2006

Ghosts

Telgemeier, Raina,


Catrina and her family have moved to the coast of Northern California for the sake of her little sister, Maya, who has cystic fibrosis--and Cat is even less happy about the move when she is told that her new town is inhabited by ghosts, and Maya sets her heart on meeting one.
Date Published:2016

Canada's mountain animals

Donaldson, Chelsea, 1959-



Date Published:2008

My life as a diamond

Manzer, Jenny,


Ten-year-old Caspar "Caz" Cadman loves baseball and has a great arm. He loves the sounds, the smells, the stats. When his family moves from Toronto to a suburb of Seattle, the first thing he does is try out for the local summer team, the Redburn Ravens. Even though Caz is thrilled when he makes the team, he worries because he has a big secret. No one knows that back in Toronto, Caz used to live life as a girl named Cassandra. And it's nobody's business. Caz will tell his new friends when he's ready. But when a player on a rival team starts snooping around, Caz's past is revealed, and Caz worries it will be Toronto all over again. Will Caz's teammates rally behind their star pitcher? Or will Caz be betrayed once more?
Date Published:2018

Ten-year-old Caspar "Caz" Cadman loves baseball and has a great arm. He loves the sounds, the smells, the stats. When his family moves from Toronto to a suburb of Seattle, the first thing he does is try out for the local summer team, the Redburn Ravens. Even though Caz is thrilled when he makes the team, he worries because he has a big secret. No one knows that back in Toronto, Caz used to live life as a girl named Cassandra. And it's nobody's business. Caz will tell his new friends when he's ready. But when a player on a rival team starts snooping around, Caz's past is revealed, and Caz worries it will be Toronto all over again. Will Caz's teammates rally behind their star pitcher? Or will Caz be betrayed once more?

Date Published:2018

The kill order

Dashner, James, 1972-


Prequel to: The maze runner. Mark struggles to make sense of his new, post-disaster world in this prequel to The Maze Runner.
Date Published:2012

Casey at the bat

Thayer, Ernest Lawrence, 1863-1940.


Presents the classic American poem with illustrations depicting an urban setting with a multiracial cast of characters.
Date Published:2010

A girl like that

Bhathena, Tanaz,


In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape.
Date Published:2018

In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, sixteen-year-old half-Hindu/half-Parsi Zarin Wadia is the class troublemaker and top subject for the school rumor blogs, regularly leaving class to smoke cigarettes in cars with boys, but she also desperately wants to grow up and move out of her aunt and uncle's house, perhaps realizing too late that Porus, another non-Muslim Indian who risks deportation but remains devoted to Zarin, could help her escape.

Date Published:2018

Paradox

Paquette, Ammi-Joan.


When Ava finds herself on an alien planet with no memory of her past, she must survive and discover her mission to save the Earth from a fearsome virus.
Date Published:2013

The long haul

Kinney, Jeff


The Heffley family road trip starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns-- with everything from a fender bender to crazed seagulls-- but even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure, and this is one the Heffleys will not soon forget.
Date Published:2014

Leslie's journal

Stratton, Allan.


Electronic reproduction. . Leslie's journal records her troubles at school, at home, and with her best friend, not to mention the problems that come with a new relationship.
Date Published:2008

If I die before I wake : the flu epidemic diary of Fiona Macgregor

Little, Jean, 1932-



Date Published:2007

Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race

Shetterly, Margot Lee


Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes.
Date Published:2018

Discovering first peoples and first contacts

Francis, Daniel.


Cover title.
Date Published:2000

Trackers

Carman, Patrick


When the mysterious Glyphmaster tricks Adam into solving a puzzle and then hacks his computers, Adam, Finn, Lewis, and Emily are pulled into a mystery that is more trouble than they ever imagined.
Date Published:2010

Peer pressure : deal with it without losing your cool

Slavens, Elaine.


Some psychologists argue that peers have a greater influence on one another than do their parents, siblings, and teachers. Sometimes this influence is positive, but all too often pressure from friends and bullies can have negative effects, from hurt feelings to seriously risky behaviour. Using contemporary situations and language, Peer Pressure explores the pressures young people experience, how to walk away from it, and how kids can empower each other to stand up for their own interests.
Date Published:2004

Some psychologists argue that peers have a greater influence on one another than do their parents, siblings, and teachers. Sometimes this influence is positive, but all too often pressure from friends and bullies can have negative effects, from hurt feelings to seriously risky behaviour. Using contemporary situations and language, Peer Pressure explores the pressures young people experience, how to walk away from it, and how kids can empower each other to stand up for their own interests.

Date Published:2004

Image : deal with it from the inside out

Mototsune, Kat



Date Published:2007

Britannica discovery library. 5, Animals.


Passwords for Encyclopedia Britannica available in the Virtual Library. Includes glossary. This book introduces animals and animals' homes and describes how animals help people.
Date Published:2008