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Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A mayor's inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal. Once described by the Washington Post as "the most interesting mayor you've never heard of," Pete Buttigieg, the thirty-six-year-old Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has improbably emerged as one of the nation's most visionary politicians. First elected in 2011, Buttigieg left a successful business career to move...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The story of one of the X-Men's most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into her iconic alter ego. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family apart and threatening to destroy the very fabric of our...
Author
Series
Kindness project volume 1
Publisher
Trendwood Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Push, a curmudgeonly man who is set in his ways, doesn't want to be bothered, and doesn't let outside forces and troubles interfere with his life, finds he can't help but come to the rescue of the people around him.
64) Chesapeake blue
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Seth Quinn returns from Europe a successful painter to settle down once again in the seaside town of St. Christopher, Maryland, and becomes interested in local florist Dru Whitcomb, but the course of true love does not run true when their pasts conspire to tear them apart.
65) Forrest Gump
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Forrest Gump is not a "smart" man. But the young Alabaman with an IQ of 75 is a thoroughly decent man, who manages to become involved in every major event in American history. And he survives them all with only honesty and niceness as his shields. Thanks to his where-there's-a-will-there's-a-way Mama, Forrest believes in himself. This sees him through being taunted by bullies, playing college football, the army, a business, and -- amazingly -- many...
66) Bad Luck
Author
Series
The Bad Books volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Clay's adventures at a magical camp continue as he befriends a new ally and faces new adversaries in his journey to find his magical talent and solve new mysteries of Price Island"--
69) Half wild
Author
Series
The half bad trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In a modern-day England where two warring factions of witches live amongst humans, seventeen-year-old Nathan has come into his own unique magical Gift, but he is on the run with the Hunters close behind, and they will stop at nothing until they have captured Nathan and destroyed his father.
Author
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their superhuman powers for the first time, working together in a desperate attempt to stop the Hellfire Club and a global nuclear war.
73) Save Rafe!
Author
Series
Middle School volume 6
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Middle schooler Rafe Khachadorian faces his greatest challenge yet as he struggles to complete a week-long wilderness survival course to prove to his school administrators that he can succeed"--
74) Bad News
Author
Series
The Bad Books volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In his second summer at a magical camp for juvenile delinquents, aspiring dragon tamer Clay faces his biggest challenges yet, as he unites with characters from the Secret Series to rescue friends and uncover dangerous secrets.
75) Erased: 1
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A twenty-nine-year-old aspiring manga artist who delivers pizzas on the side finds he has a rare gift of going back in time just minutes, to relive and change what may need to be changed in life. He calls this phenomenon "Revival." When Revival takes him back eighteen years to his youth and to the kidnap and murder of a female classmate, he realizes changing her fate is the biggest challenge he's faced yet.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway"--
77) Execution
Author
Series
Escape from Furnace volume 5
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2012.
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
Alex Sawyer has escaped his underground nightmare to discover that the whole world has become a horrible prison run by his nemesis, Alfred Furnace, and only Alex can stop him, even if that makes him the executioner.
Author
Series
Sam the Man volume 4
Publisher
Athenaeum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Sam starts a detective club at school and, because there are no mysteries to solve, gets permission to seek the owners of three items from the lost and found closet.
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