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1) Roughing it
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Mark Twain's account of his transformation into a Westerner when he joins his brother, a newly appointed federal official, in Nevada.
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When Rosalind is banished by her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne, she flees to the forest of Arden where her exiled father holds court. There, dressed as a boy to avoid discovery, she encounters the man she loves now a fellow exile and resolves to remain in disguise to test his feelings for her. A gloriously sunny comedy, As You Like It is an exuberant combination of concealed identities and verbal jousting, reconciliations and multiple...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Presents William Shakespeare's tragedy in which a husband turns against his wife after his jealous confidante plants doubts about her faithfulness, and includes explanatory notes, the story on which "Othello" is based, and five critical commentaries.
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William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is a gripping political drama that delves into the complex themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of ambition.
Set in ancient Rome, the play unfolds in the wake of Caesar's triumphant return from war. As the city celebrates his victories, a group of senators, including Brutus and Cassius, grows increasingly concerned about Caesar's growing influence and potential tyranny. They plot his assassination...
5) Tractors
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Simple text describes the parts of a tractor, how they work, and what they do.
6) Trains
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Photographs and text provide young readers with information about trains, how they look, the jobs they do, and how they operate.
7) I stink!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A big city garbage truck makes its rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini.
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Freshly translated from the German critical edition, Discipleship provides a more accurate rendering of the text and extensive aids and commentary to clarify the meaning, context, and reception of this work and its attempt to resist the Nazi ideology, then infecting German Christian churches.
10) Snow
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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Simple text and illustrations explore the wonders of snow.
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A full-color photographic book with 101 different moves you can do with an exercise ball. Exercise balls are cropping up in gyms all over the world, are sold in places like Kmart and Target, and are becoming the latest fitness craze. The thing is, what the heck do you do with the ball once you've bought it? Pilates, yoga, and more! Liz Gillies, respected fitness trainer and star of several best-selling exercise videos, shows you 101 things you can...
12) ATVs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduces all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), what they do, how they work, and how to be safe on and around them.
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most influential Christian martyrs in history, bequeathed to humanity a legacy of theological creativity and spirituality that continues to intrigue people from a variety of backgrounds. Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, a sixteen volume series, offers a fresh, critical translation of Bonhoeffer's writings, with introductions, annotations, and interpretations.
The stimulus for the writing of Life Together was the closing of...
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Longtime friends Helen Levine and Oonagh Berry decided they missed the tradition of "real" letters. The obvious solution for them was to initiate a correspondence project. Their goal? To write each other a longhand letter every two weeks for a year, and see what, if anything, they were missing in their usual friendship rituals of lunches, visits and telephone chats. The result is a wealth of insights yielded from over 150 years of combined life experience....
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(Francis August).Works volume 5
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"Francis Schaeffer's Classic Analysis of the Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture Civilizations throughout history have built societies around their own limited value systems including rulers, finite gods, or relativism -- only to fail. The absence of a Christian foundation eventually leads to breakdown, and those signs are visible in present-day culture as well. Can modern society avoid the same fate? In this latest edition of How Should...
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A book for women who want to improve or start a weight-lifting routine. Another follow-up to our successful 101 Ways to Work Out on the Ball, this book targets another piece of inexpensive yet powerful equipment - dumbbells. Many people buy them but either use them incorrectly or not at all because they're not sure how. This book gives 101 different exercises for upper and lower body that you can do in the gym or at home. Strength training can actually...
17) I'm dirty!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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A busy backhoe loader describes all the items it hauls off a lot and all the fun it has getting dirty while doing so.
18) Ethics DBW Vol 6
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The crown jewel of Bonhoeffer's body of work, Ethicsis the culmination of his theological and personal odyssey. Based on careful reconstruction of the manuscripts, freshly and expertly translated and annotated, this new critical edition features an insightful Introduction by Clifford Green and an Afterword from the German edition's editors.
Though caught up in the vortex of momentous forces in the Nazi period, Bonhoeffer systematically envisioned...
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This book encompasses the communication skills that are needed to be ready for work. These skills include reading with understanding, conveying ideas in writing, speaking so that others can understand, listening actively, and observing critically. Each chapter in the book deals with one or more of these skills, explaining what the skills are, why they are important for a job, how the skills can be improved, and some examples of jobs that require the...
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