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481) Twice Dead
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Six years ago Michael Cameron and Tate Renner's girlfriend, Erica Johnson, found evidence of corruption in the company they worked for.
They both died.
A photo Tate found amongst Erica's effects suggests she and the married man were having an affair.
In his obsessive quest for closure, Renner investigates the dead man's family and discovers more than he bargained for — dead men aren't staying dead, and Renner isn't the only one out for revenge.
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482) Vert Skateboarding
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This title introduces readers to vert skateboarding, covering exciting moments in the sport, top competitors, and the event's history. This title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.
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Themes: LifeSkills, Soft Skills, Everyday Life, Flip Book, Fiction, Nonfiction, Teen, Young Adult, Emergent Reader, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Each 5-book set in the series covers a key aspect of independent living, such as communicating effectively, managing...
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Designed from the popular latest edition of The Action Bible, this fresh version of The Action Bible New Testament offers biblical truth for kids, teens, spiritual seekers, and anyone eager to know more about God's Word. Readers of all ages will enjoy:
• Expanded stories and improved story flow
• Over twenty additional stories
• Trusted, nondenominational focus
Solid content, fast-paced narratives with a clear chronological progression make...
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Action Tank volume 1
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Scoot Imprint: A young boy wakes up to find himself on the other side of the solar system! If he wants to get home in time for his Mom's spaghetti carbonara, he must rely on his brains, his courage, and the advice of a mysterious talking unicorn guy. As the epic journey unfolds, the boy discovers he's been drafted into the Intergalactic Space Trooper Squadron and that he now controls the most powerful piece of technology in the universe... The Action...
486) Blood Bond
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When Mike McDonald left Nebraska he thought that he left the blood and violence behind. After having a tryst with a young college student in a motel room west of Chicago, Mike stops for gas before riding east to see his brother Johnny in New York City. His thought was to spend some quality time with his brother and enjoy some peace and quiet, but when he sees the ghost of his dead wife Sharon standing in front of his motorcycle, it throws his plans...
487) Door Number Two
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Bill Caldwell's life sucks. When he goes home from work early one day and finds his wife having sex with his best friend, Bill heads to the local bar and pours out his heart to his friend, the bar's owner. His friend tells him that there is no door number two, meaning that there is no magic door that leads to the perfect life. He says that if your life suck then change it, so Bill sells his used car lot in a dreary little desert town in Southern California...
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March, two, three, four! Sing and dance along as the grand old Duke of York marches his men up and down and all around. Engaging text is closely paired with colorful illustrations to help children follow along with the motions as they sing this classic song. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.
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Among similar countries, the United States has a unique problem with gun violence. Gun-related deaths and injuries happen at high rates every year. Debates over how to reduce gun violence center around, defining Second Amendment rights, different ideas of freedom, and which reforms to enact. Learn how organizations and governments are working to stop gun violence; which laws, regulations, and technology could effect change; and how young activists...
490) Hokey Hokey
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Put your right arm in and shake it all about! This song gets students up and moving their bodies with a fun, silly dance that is popular around the world. Engaging text is closely paired with colorful illustrations to help children follow along with the motions as they sing this classic song.
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Throughout history and into the modern day, people have moved from place to place to flee danger and seek out better lives. But, immigrants and refugees often meet harsh realities on their journeys. Learn about immigration and refugee resettlement within the United States and throughout the world. Follow both historical and recent large migrations, understand the challenges of life in a new country, and see how activists fight for immigrants' and...
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In America, the amount of money people earn for doing the same job isn't always equal. The United States only recently made it illegal to pay men more than women for the same job, and the country's history of racism has created big wealth gaps between white and Black people that persist in the twenty-first century. Learn how income inequality originated, why it is a problem, and the ways people are fighting for an equal playing field.
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Jungle Action volume 6
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In 1973 comics' first African super hero took the headlining slot in an ambitious ongoing series, beginning a 13-issue epic unprecedented in its time. Writer Don McGregor teamed with artists Rich Buckler and Billy Graham to tell "Panther's Rage," a story so huge it ranges across the savannah, into the deepest jungles and up to the snow-topped mountains of Wakanda. Over its course McGregor & Co. would define T'Challa, give full depth and life to the...
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In the United States, Black men are almost six times more likely to be imprisoned than white men. This disproportionate impact can be traced back to slavery, Jim Crow laws, and the criminalization of Black people into the modern day. With growing awareness about unfair treatment in the justice system, more and more people are calling for change. Read more about the history and causes of mass incarceration and how activists are reforming and rethinking...
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!
The US has seen an alarming rise in the numbers of people addicted to and overdosing on opioid drugs, including oxycodone, codeine, fentanyl, and heroin. Learn about history of the opioid crisis, the science behind addiction, and how people help those in danger.
Read Woke™ Books are created in partnership with Cicely Lewis,...
500) Respecting Diversity
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The Social Justice Standards from Teaching Tolerance are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. In Respecting Diversity, students learn to engage and create relationships with those who both look similar to and different from themselves. Readers will see the domain of diversity in action and learn best practices as they interact with others-and themselves. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create, guess,...
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