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Author
Publisher
Bethany House, A division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
"A college student with unfulfilled Olympic dreams and a talented but troubled teen runner try to find hope for the future in an unorthodox mentorship"--Provided by publisher.
A talented runner fully committed to Olympic dreams, Sabrina Rice's future was shattered by a devastating diagnosis. Several years later, she has new goals and dreams that have nothing to do with running-- until the day she sees Brandy Philip running across the community college...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics, LLC
Language
English
Formats
Description
This dual-narrative story set in the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer series chronicles the legacy of a Golden-Age superhero. An aged crime fighter desperately wants to reconnect with his estranged son, who he hoped would one day take the mantle of Doctor Andromeda. Over the course of the story we learn his World War II-era origin, how he got his powers, his exciting astral adventures, the formation of some of Black Hammer's greatest...
25) A killing frost
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Ellie and her friends are going on the offensive now, attacking the enemy on land and water. To sabotage the containersip at Cobbler's Bay, they'll need stealth and a very big explosion.
Author
Series
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Company
Pub. Date
[1924]
Language
English
Description
Excerpt: "When I read in Mr Haldane's Daedalus the wonderful things that Science was going to do for us, and in Mr Russell's Icarus how easily both we and it might come to grief in consequence, it at once became plain to me that of all the heroes of antiquity Tantalus would be the one best fitted to prognosticate the probable future of Man. For, if we interpret the history of Daedalus as meaning the collapse of Minoan civilization under the strain...
27) Run for cover
Author
Series
Tomorrow girls volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"In a terrifying new world, four girls must depend on one another if they want to survive. Just when things have gotten kind of normal for Rosie, she finds hersoef running for her life - again. Only this time she's stuck with her roommates from school: Louisa, who can be okay sometimes; Maddie, who cant' stop complaining; and Evelyn, the girl with a million conspiracy theories. If she weren't so scared, Rosie would be totally annoyed. But one of Evelyn's...
29) What I believe
Author
Series
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Co
Pub. Date
©1925
Language
English
Description
Remarkably relevant, beautifully written, and filled with wit and wisdom, these three essays by Bertrand Russell allow the listener to test the concepts of the good life, morality, the existence of God, Christianity, and human nature. "What I Believe" was used prominently in the 1940 New York court proceedings in which Russell was judicially declared unfit to teach philosophy at City College of New York. "Why I Am Not a Christian" concludes that churches...
Author
Series
Superman Man of Tomorrow volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"No matter how many times Superman saves Metropolis, there's always some devious plot in the works! Robert Venditti brings a new take on some of Superman's most famous villains. From Toyman to Metallo, the man of steel faces them all but with a familiar foe watching his every move, will he be able to save the city he loves?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Get Creative 6
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning teen humanitarian Ruby Kate Chitsey shares her remarkable story of becoming an activist for senior citizens through easy-to-do, youth-led charitable acts, and offers tips for how other kids can do the same. Ruby Kate Chitsey, founder and CEO of Three Wishes for Ruby's Residents, speaks to kids about the motivation behind her charity and how kids can get involved. Ruby Kate tried the types of hobbies and activities that seemed to make...
Author
Series
Publisher
Get Creative 6
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Teen entrepreneur Sidney Keys III of Books N Bros spreads his love of literacy. In Books N Bros, Sidney Keys III shares the story of his mission to encourage reading among boys, advice for how other kids can do it too, and reviews of over 40 of the best books to empower boys of color-from classics to fantasy and more. After an introductory story about Sidney's journey to become an entrepreneur and literacy advocate, his book recommendations are divided...
Author
Series
Tomorrow you die volume 1
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
Español
Description
En esa novela el escritor Javier Garcés tiene los días contados. Un crítico mordaz, un escritor fracaso, un periodista envanecido, un editor ladrón y una mujer misteriosa son los enemigos que Javier quiere aniquilar antes de morir. Esta novela es la primera entrega de la trilogía, Morirás mañana.
In this novel the writer Javier Garcés doesn't have long to live. A scathing critic, a failed author, a conceited reporter, a thieving editor and...
Series
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This is a collection of stories about possible future communications platforms -- how those technologies might affect social and political structures, and how they play out differently in various geographies and social strata"--
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