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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Scarface meets Moby Dick in this groundbreaking, darkly comic novel about a young man's attempt to capitalize on his mother's murky legacy--a story steeped in Miami's marvelous and sinister magic. Failed Pitbull impersonator Ismael Reyes--you can call him Izzy--might not be the Scarface type, but why should that keep him from trying? Growing up in Miami has shaped him into someone who dreams of being the King of the 305, with the money, power, and...
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Lee's daughter illuminates her father's most powerful life philosophies-demonstrating how martial arts are a perfect metaphor for personal growth, and how we can practice those teachings every day. "Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water." Bruce Lee is a cultural icon, renowned the world over for his martial arts and film legacy. But Lee was also a deeply philosophical thinker, learning at an early age that martial arts are more...
Author
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This book describes everything the curious Christian might want to know about the Jewish faith--What do Christianity and Judaism have in common? Why and how are Jewish holiday celebrated? Is this food Kosher?--and with enough with and detail to entertain both Jews and those already familiar with Judaism.
Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers, Atria
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In this stunning debut collection, Catapult editor-in-chief and award-winning voice actor Tajja Isen explores the absurdity of living in a world that has grown fluent in the language of social justice but doesn't always follow through. These nine daring essays explore the sometimes troubling and often awkward nature of that discord. Some of My Best Friends takes on the cartoon industry's pivot away from colorblind casting, the...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Dan Mathews knew that his witty, bawdy, unhinged mother, Perry, was unable to maintain her fierce independence at seventy-eight-so he flew her across the country to Virginia to live with him in an 1870 townhouse badly in need of repairs. But to Dan, a screwdriver is a cocktail not a tool, and he was soon overwhelmed with two fixer-uppers: the house and his mother. Unbowed, Dan and Perry built a rollicking life together fueled by costume parties, road...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mister Rogers is one of the most beloved television personalities ever, but before he was the man who brought us "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", he was just little Freddie Rogers. You Are My Friend tells how Fred was a sickly and lonely child. At school, he was bullied and had trouble making friends and expressing his feelings. His parents and grandparents encouraged Fred to ask for help and explore his world. When Fred grew up he became a champion...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1955, Emmett Till was lynched when he was 14 years old. That remains an undisputed fact of the case that ignited a flame within the civil rights movement that has yet to be extinguished. Yet the rest of the details surrounding the case remain distorted by time and too many tellings. What does justice mean in the resolution of a 66 year-old cold case? In A Few Days Full of Trouble, this question drives a new telling of the story of Emmett Till,...
71) My (so-called) normal life: how I learned to balance love, work, family, friends-- and cancer at 23
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 6
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results.
76) The little tiger
Author
Series
My little animal friend volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
As Ollie practices her roar in her new tiger suit, a gust of wind carries her to a forest where a group of animals throw her a birthday party.
78) Mason & Buddy
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Friends Forever contains fours tales of friendship and fun! A strange flu descends over Ponyville and Spike and Zecora must work together to find a cure. Princess Celestia enlists Pinkie Pie's help in making a cake for Luna's birthday. Applejack and Fluttershy go camping. And, Rarity travels to Griffinstone to make the perfect uniforms for Gilda the Griffin's new sports team.
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