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In this inspirational collection, CBS News anchor Couric calls upon leaders and visionaries in the fields of politics, entertainment, sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business--all of whom share heartfelt, humorous, and useful insights about success and fulfillment. Includes contributions by Madeleine Albright, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Handler, Malcolm Gladwell, Steve Martin, and Michael Bloomberg.
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Pub. Date
2007
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Six years after the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning Empire Falls, Richard Russo returns
with a novel that expands even further his widely heralded achievement.
Louis Charles (“Lucy”) Lynch has spent all his sixty years in upstate Thomaston, New York, married to the same woman, Sarah, for forty of them, their son now a grown man. Like his late, beloved father, Lucy is an optimist, though he’s had plenty...
with a novel that expands even further his widely heralded achievement.
Louis Charles (“Lucy”) Lynch has spent all his sixty years in upstate Thomaston, New York, married to the same woman, Sarah, for forty of them, their son now a grown man. Like his late, beloved father, Lucy is an optimist, though he’s had plenty...
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Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
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"As we become a more digital society, the gains that have been made for the environment by moving toward a paperless world with more and more efficient devices will soon be or already have been offset by the number of devices in our lives that are always using energy. But many don't think about the impact on the environment of the "Internet of things." Whether it's a microwave connected to the internet, use of Netflix, or online shopping, these technological...
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"From the beloved and best-selling Anne Tyler, a sparkling new novel about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection. Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he refuses...
5) Skylark
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
6) Pigs
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to pigs"--
7) I'm dirty!
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Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date
2006
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.
9) Chickens
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to chickens"--Provided by publisher.
11) Cows
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to cows"--
14) The borning room
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
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Lying at the end of her life in the room where she was born in 1851, Georgina remembers what it was like to grow up on the Ohio frontier.
15) Come on, rain
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000, c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat.
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Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
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In Wisconsin, fourth-grader Ida B spends happy hours being home-schooled and playing in her family's apple orchard, until her mother begins treatment for breast cancer and her parents must sell part of the orchard and send her to public school.
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Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
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"A cute little Halloween pumpkin announces that he is ready for a Halloween adventure. So he prepares to set out on the exploration of a lifetime. However, his ever watchful and caring mother wants to make sure he's prepared before he takes that first step outside"--
20) Darby
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2006, c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
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In 1926, nine-year-old Darby Carmichael stirs up trouble in Marlboro County, South Carolina, when she writes a story for the local newspaper promoting racial equality.
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