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Sapiens A Graphic History volume 1
Language
English
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One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one—homo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may happen to us?
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World History volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Describes the early Middle Ages, the people, working conditions, village life, religion, and conquests.
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World History volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Describes the late Middle Ages, the people, working conditions, village life, religion, and conquests.
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Series
Sapiens A Graphic History volume 2
Language
English
Description
In the second "Sapiens" volume, Yuval Noah Harari tells the story of how we took over the world; how an unlikely marriage between a god and a bureaucrat created the first empires; and how war, famine, disease, and inequality became a part of the human condition. The origins of modern farming are introduced through Elizabethan tragedy, the changing fortunes of domesticated plants and animals are tracked in the columns of the Daily Business News, and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 15
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English
Description
Chased after by the prince and his soldiers for a crime she did not commit, Nefertiti finds temporary refuge in the wild hills along the Nile's west bank before returning to the royal court to plead her case to the Pharaoh.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Although she is a dutiful daughter, Nefertiti's dancing abilities, remarkable beauty, and intelligence garner attention near and far, so much so that her family is summoned to the Egyptian royal court, where Nefertiti becomes a pawn in the power play of her scheming aunt, Queen Tiye.
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Tunnels volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
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English
Description
The outer crust is under attack by the subterranean Styx who are turning ordinary humans into walking bombs and incubators for their eggs, and only Will Burrows and his band of retired commandos stand in their way--but the Styx also have problems of their own.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Putting their trust in one another, two boys, Andrew and Jamie, search for civilization in a world ravaged by a deadly pathogen, but their secrets could cost them everything as they try to find the courage to fght for the future, together.
14) Feed: (CD-Book)
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English
Description
In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.
15) Cagaster, Vol. 2
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Cagaster volume 2
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English
Description
"It's the year 2125, and a strange plague called 'Cagaster' appears. One-in-a-thousand people is infected by this disease, which turns humans into monstrous cannibalistic insects. Two-thirds of humanity is decimated... 30 years later, young expert bug exterminator and mercenary adventurer Kidou and newfound friend Ilie struggle to survive in this brutal new world, while delving into the mysteries of the plague and its causes. Several exterminators...
16) Ashfall: bk.1
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
After the eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano destroys his city and its surroundings, fifteen-year-old Alex must journey from Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Illinois to find his parents and sister, trying to survive in a transformed landscape and a new society in which all the old rules of living have vanished.
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