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King, Thomas, 1943-,


Tells the story of a boy and his mother whose road trip from Alberta to Salt Lake City is thwarted at the border when they identify their citizenship as Blackfoot. Refusing to identify as either American or Canadian first bars their entry into the US, and then their return into Canada. In the limbo between countries, they find power in their connection to their identity and to each other.
Date Published:2021

Simply psychology.


Includes index. Studying the mind -- Growth and development -- Self and society -- Thoughts and processes -- Disorders and therapies -- Identity and difference. Covers the key psychological theories from moral development to cognitive behavioural therapy. Organized into chapters covering each branch of psychology, the book maps the development of psychological study, unpacking the complex ideas from the philosophers, psychologists, and scientists who have shaped our understanding of the human mind.
Date Published:2022

Includes index. Studying the mind -- Growth and development -- Self and society -- Thoughts and processes -- Disorders and therapies -- Identity and difference. Covers the key psychological theories from moral development to cognitive behavioural therapy. Organized into chapters covering each branch of psychology, the book maps the development of psychological study, unpacking the complex ideas from the philosophers, psychologists, and scientists who have shaped our understanding of the human mind.

Date Published:2022

Jujutsu kaisen. 1 /

Akutami, Gege, 1992-,


Reads from right to left. Translation of: Jujutsu kaisen. Although Yuji Itadori looks like your average teenager, his immense physical strength is something to behold! Every sports club wants him to join, but Itadori would rather hang out with the school outcasts in the Occult Research Club. One day, the club manages to get their hands on a sealed cursed object. Little do they know the terror they'll unleash when they break the seal.
Date Published:2019

Reads from right to left. Translation of: Jujutsu kaisen. Although Yuji Itadori looks like your average teenager, his immense physical strength is something to behold! Every sports club wants him to join, but Itadori would rather hang out with the school outcasts in the Occult Research Club. One day, the club manages to get their hands on a sealed cursed object. Little do they know the terror they'll unleash when they break the seal.

Date Published:2019

Assassination classroom. 1, Time for assassination /

Matsui, Yūsei, 1981-


The students in Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High have a new teacher: an alien octopus with bizarre powers and unlimited strength, who's just destroyed the moon and is threatening to destroy the earth -- unless they can kill him first! Meet the would-be assassins of class 3-E: Sugino, who let his grades slip and got kicked off the baseball team. Karma, who's doing well in his classes but keeps getting suspended for fighting. And Okuda, who lacks both academic and social skills, yet excels at one subject: chemistry. Who has the best chance of winning that reward? Will the deed be accomplished through pity, brute force or poison...? And what chance does their teacher have of repairing his students' tattered self-esteem?
Date Published:2014

The students in Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High have a new teacher: an alien octopus with bizarre powers and unlimited strength, who's just destroyed the moon and is threatening to destroy the earth -- unless they can kill him first! Meet the would-be assassins of class 3-E: Sugino, who let his grades slip and got kicked off the baseball team. Karma, who's doing well in his classes but keeps getting suspended for fighting. And Okuda, who lacks both academic and social skills, yet excels at one subject: chemistry. Who has the best chance of winning that reward? Will the deed be accomplished through pity, brute force or poison...? And what chance does their teacher have of repairing his students' tattered self-esteem?

Date Published:2014

The testament

Holmes, Karen, 1955-



Date Published:2001

Far from the madding crowd

West, Clare


"First published in Oxford Bookworms, 1992"--T.p. verso.
Date Published:2008

Avengers. Rage of Ultron /

Remender, Rick.


"The Avengers created by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby." "It was another glorious victory for the Mighty Avengers. Good triumphed over evil and Ultron was shot into space, never to be seen again. Or so they thought. Now, years later, the homicidal artificial intelligence - so long devoted to ending life on Earth - has found a new world to conquer-- one with its own horrific legacy. When Titan, birthplace of Thanos, falls, Planet Ultron rises in its place! Thanos' brother Starfox must seek the aid of his former allies - but the Avengers he finds are radically different from the ones he once knew. Among them is Ultron's creator Giant-Man - and when Hank Pym confronts his now planet-sized 'son,' the responsibilities of fatherhood have never loomed so large" --
Date Published:2015

"The Avengers created by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby." "It was another glorious victory for the Mighty Avengers. Good triumphed over evil and Ultron was shot into space, never to be seen again. Or so they thought. Now, years later, the homicidal artificial intelligence - so long devoted to ending life on Earth - has found a new world to conquer-- one with its own horrific legacy. When Titan, birthplace of Thanos, falls, Planet Ultron rises in its place! Thanos' brother Starfox must seek the aid of his former allies - but the Avengers he finds are radically different from the ones he once knew. Among them is Ultron's creator Giant-Man - and when Hank Pym confronts his now planet-sized 'son,' the responsibilities of fatherhood have never loomed so large" --

Date Published:2015

Tokyo ghoul

Ishida, Sui


Translated from the Japanese. Reads from right to left. Ghouls live among us, the same as normal people in every way -- except their craving for human flesh. Ken Kaneki is an ordinary college student until a violent encounter turns him into the first half-human half-ghoul hybrid. Trapped between two worlds, he must survive Ghoul turf wars, learn more about Ghoul society and master his new powers.
Date Published:2015

Sky watchers

Hayes, Vicki C.,


Dez and Jax are both in the sixth grade. Now they can be Sky Watchers, kids who patrol the sky path to school on their sky bikes. The Sky Watchers protect their schoolmates from spinners, little flat disks that have been programmed to steal bike packs and take them to the ground below. Nobody but the gang kids go below the tree line. It’s polluted down there.
Date Published:2014

Tooth and claw

Border, Rosemary, 1943-



Date Published:1991

A Christmas Carol

Dean, Michael.



Date Published:2008

Writing the easy way

Dutwin, Phyllis.


At head of title: Barron's.
Date Published:2000

And the mountains echoed

Hosseini, Khaled


A multigenerational-family story of how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations.
Date Published:2013

Bleach. 2, Goodbye parakeet, good night my sister /

Kubo, Tite


In keeping with the original Japanese format, this book reads from back to front and from right to left. Immediately after checking into the Kurosaki Clinic with a mysterious scar on his back, the muscle-bound Chad goes AWOL. Accompanying Chad is a talking parakeet imbued with the soul of a young boy named Yuichi. It doesn't take newbie Soul Reaper Ichigo Kurosaki long to surmise that a Hollow must be involved - the strongest spirit he's faced to date. Ichigo is about to discover that not every soul is bound for the Soul Society, especially if it's tainted with innocent blood.
Date Published:2004

In keeping with the original Japanese format, this book reads from back to front and from right to left. Immediately after checking into the Kurosaki Clinic with a mysterious scar on his back, the muscle-bound Chad goes AWOL. Accompanying Chad is a talking parakeet imbued with the soul of a young boy named Yuichi. It doesn't take newbie Soul Reaper Ichigo Kurosaki long to surmise that a Hollow must be involved - the strongest spirit he's faced to date. Ichigo is about to discover that not every soul is bound for the Soul Society, especially if it's tainted with innocent blood.

Date Published:2004

Awakened : a house of night novel

Cast, P. C.



Date Published:2010

The riddle of the sands

Hawkins, Peter, 1940-



Date Published:2003

Dracula

Mowat, Diane.


Includes glossary and related activities. Having deduced the double identity of Count Dracula, a wealthy Transylvanian nobleman, a small group of people vow to rid the world of the evil vampire.
Date Published:2008

Great expectations

West, Clare


Includes glossary and related activities. Traces the coming-of-age of a young orphan, Pip, from a boy of shallow aspirations into a man of maturity.
Date Published:2008

Junie B. Jones and that meanie Jim's birthday

Park, Barbara


"A First stepping stone book." Junie B is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation.
Date Published:1996

Love among the haystacks

Bassett, Jennifer.



Date Published:2008