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Author
Publisher
Guilford Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
vi, 314 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes strategies parents and teachers can use to help children develop the "executive skills" needed to be successful at home, school, and with friends, including getting organized, planning and initiating work, staying on task, controlling impulses, regulating emotions, and being adaptable and resilient.
82) Evermore
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed
Physical Desc
306 p. 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Since the car accident that claimed the lives of her family, sixteen-year-old Ever can see auras and hear people's thoughts, and she goes out of her way to hide from other people until she meets Damen, another psychic teenager who is hiding even more mysteries
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In The Trip to Echo Spring, Olivia Laing examines the link between creativity and alcohol through the work and lives of six of America's finest writers: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, John Berryman, John Cheever, and Raymond Carver. All six of these men were alcoholics, and the subject of drinking surfaces in some of their finest work, from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof to A Moveable Feast. Often, they did their drinking together:...
84) Fly!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young fly imitates his garden insect friends to try to figure out what he's best at"--
Author
Series
Charlotte Stone novels volume 2
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards brought her irresistible brand of hot passion and chilling suspense to the paranormal romance scene with The Last Victim, it was just the beginning. Now her all-new series cranks up the deadly danger and intense desire to the next level, as sexy serial killer hunter Charlotte Stone returns to action in her thrilling second adventure. THE LAST KISS GOODBYE Dr. Charlotte "Charlie" Stone has dedicated...
86) Second sight
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Venetia Milton learns that Gabriel Jones, whose priceless artifacts and relics she has been photographing, has been reported dead; however, she receives quite a surprise when Jones winds up on her doorstep very much alive and afraid for his life.
88) Swarm
Author
Series
Zeroes volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
448 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As they celebrate the opening of their underground nightclub, the Zeroes, six teenagers with unique abilities, learn about the sinister power of Swarm, who uses a crowd's rage to kill--and who loves killing Zeroes.
89) Zhara
Author
Series
Guardians of Dawn volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Forbidden from practicing magic and burdened by her responsibilities, Jin Zhara's life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes involved with the Guardians of Dawn, a group dedicated to fighting a demonic plague that is corrupting magicians.
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
A fascinating study of the global Maker Movement that explores how ‘making’ impacts our personal and social development—perfect for enthusiastic DIY-ers
Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, a social revolution that is changing what gets made, how it’s made, where...
Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, a social revolution that is changing what gets made, how it’s made, where...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
New Jersey teens Jake Stephenson and Amanda Blake are turning into zombies and, having devoured half of their senior class, they are on the run, pursued by teen psychic Cass, a member of a government unit charged with killing zombies and keeping their existence secret.
92) Bay of sighs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"To celebrate the rise of their new queen, three goddesses of the moon created three stars, one of fire, one of ice, one of water. But then they fell from the sky, putting the fate of all worlds in danger. And now three women and three men join forces to pick up the pieces Mermaid. Annika is from the sea, and it is there she must return after her quest to find the stars. New to this world, her purity and beauty are nothing less than breathtaking,...
93) The talent thief
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventh grader Tiffany Tudwell tries not to attract attention, but when she gains the ability to steal others' talents, Tiffany suddenly finds herself in the spotlight as she uses her powers to help save her dad's failing planetarium.
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books/HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"One day it rains hearts, and Cornelia Augusta catches them. Each heart is special in its own way. Cornelia Augusta knows exactly who to send them to."
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 50 min., 40 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
First, Howard Gardner conquered long held misconceptions about 'intelligence' and 'understanding'. Now, drawing conclusions from the lives of extraordinary individuals like Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi, and Virginia Woolf, Howard Gardner presents a revolutionary new psychology of creativity and leadership. Here, in this dynamic presentation for the classroom, discover where leaders and creators come from. In creativity and leadership, Gardner...
96) Stay with me
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-olds Mack, a high school drop-out but a genius with dogs, and Céce, who hopes to use her intelligence to avoid a life like her mother's, meet and fall in love at the restaurant where they both work, but when Mack lands in prison he pushes Céce away and only a one-eared pit-bull can keep them together.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
435 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn't made much progress. Quill Kipps and his team of Fittes agents keep swooping in on Lockwood's investigations. Finally, in a fit of anger, Anthony challenges his rival to a contest: the next time the two agencies compete on a job, the losing side will have to admit defeat in the Times newspaper. Things look up when a new client,...
98) A good team
Author
Series
Unicorn and Yeti volume 2
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
J
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"New friends Unicorn and Yeti are having a little trouble finding something they are both good at; Yeti is good at kicking a ball, Unicorn is not, Unicorn is fast, Yeti is not--so they finally try ice skating, which neither of them has ever done, because they have a chance to be equally good (or bad) at it."--Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Mighty Meg volume 3
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When Meg's classmate, Jackson, suddenly becomes strong and mean, she wonders if he might be turning into a supervillain.
Author
Series
Mighty Meg volume 2
Publisher
Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Meg sees a wall of ice holding back a mountain of stones, she knows once the warm spring weather comes and melts the ice, the stones are going to come crashing down. It's up to Mighty Meg to save the day! But can Meg stop the avalanche while still keeping her super secret?"--
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