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"When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call and the only one on the property at the time of death. As far as the state is concerned, it's an open and shut case. Jack Lee, born and raised in Freeman County, knows that every man deserves a solid defense and agrees to...
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"While Thomas Jefferson is best known as a president of the United States, a closer look at his life reveals a long list of accomplishments, including being the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, the founder of the University of Virginia, and the architect of Monticello. This in-depth and accessible biography uses his documents and private letters as primary sources to produce a complete picture of the man and his impact on the country's...
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"Black Girls Sew is a nonprofit organization committed to positively impacting its community through education in sewing, design, and entrepreneurship. Black Girls Sew is based in Brooklyn."--back cover.
"Black Girls Sew provides the tools, knowledge, and vocabulary to help young sewists take back their fashion narrative. Focusing primarily on basic sewing skills and design principals, Black Girls Sew helps readers learn to create one-of-a-kind looks...
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"Renowned American astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi's (born James Plummer) coming-of-age memoir, from young boy to graduate-school student, charts the remarkable resilience of a boy who was offered few chances to succeed, but fought hard to achieve his dream"--
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"TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm--except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he just murdered one of the clients, an accountant he'd confronted with...
10) Cash Is Queen
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A guide to money for girls, breaking down the basics of how young women can learn to understand and manage their money.
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"Yellowed leaves, drooping leaves, dried leaves even though you've watered it: what's going on? [This book] will explain--and fix--your houseplant woes. Learn to spot the danger signs and take the proper action to rescue your sick plant. Follow quick tips to understand what your plant does and doesn't like: how much light, water, food, heat, and humidity. Discover the perfect plant for your unique space and needs. Bathrooms, cold rooms, at a desk,...
12) Lion Pride!
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IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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The Kratt brothers activate their creature powers in this creative nonfiction book to introduce readers to lions and how they take care of their young.
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Essential life skills every teenage girl should know and have!
Feeling unsure about navigating life as a teenage girl? Reality often differs from the ideal portrayed on social media. Puberty, friendship ups and downs, school stress, and self-discovery can be daunting. Without proper guidance, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the pressure of finding your place in this fast-paced world.
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"In a riveting biography that reads like a crime novel, Sibert medalist and Newbery Honor winner Susan Campbell Bartoletti uncovers the true story of Mary Mallon, a.k.a. Typhoid Mary, one of the most misunderstood women in American history. With archival photographs and text, among other primary sources, this riveting biography looks beyond the tabloid scandal of Mary's controversial life. How she was treated by medical and legal officials reveals...
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Discovering Life's Story volume 1
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"Trace the history of life science in the first of a four-part MITeen series by mega-best-selling author Joy Hakim, who brought us The History of US."--Publisher's description.
19) Hello Glow
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Make your own fresh, organic, and effective spa, skincare, hair-maintenance, and cosmetics recipes at home. Stephanie Gerber, founder and editor of Hello Glow, believes the journey to well-being can (and should!) be simple and beautiful, natural, and stylish. This is why her site, HelloGlow.co, is the trusted destination for organic wellness, nutrition, and skincare ideas. From masks of all flavors for all skin types, to soothing bath oils and invigorating...
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Instructions for creating a variety of shapes and figures using fingerprints and a few simple lines.
Did you know that you can create a variety of shapes and figures using fingerprints and a few simple lines? Emberley shows you how to turn your fingerprints into funprints, from a simple caterpillar to Santa's sleigh and all his reindeer. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book
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