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Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship / Russell Freedman.
Freedman, Russell.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 920 Fre Collection: TX
ISBN: 0547385625
Pub. Info: Boston : Clarion Books, 2012.
Target Audience: 410 Lexile. 8.7. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.3 3.0 151387 IN. Reading Counts RC 10.0 7.0 IN.
Looks at the lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, including their friendship and their affect on emancipation and the Civil War.
Freedman, Russell.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 920 Fre Collection: TX
ISBN: 0547385625
Pub. Info: Boston : Clarion Books, 2012.
Target Audience: 410 Lexile. 8.7. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.3 3.0 151387 IN. Reading Counts RC 10.0 7.0 IN.
Looks at the lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, including their friendship and their affect on emancipation and the Civil War.
Hamilton and Peggy! : a revolutionary friendship / L. M. Elliot.
Elliot, L. M.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Ell Collection: TX
ISBN: 0062671308 :
Pub. Info: copyright2018
Target Audience: 880 Lexile. 6.3 Perma-Bound Books. 6.3 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader MG+ 6.3 15.0
Presents a historical novel inspired by the relationship between Alexander Hamilton and Peggy Schuyler, describing how the latter was challenged by the realities of war to distinguish herself from her remarkable sisters and make her own mark on history.
Elliot, L. M.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Ell Collection: TX
ISBN: 0062671308 :
Pub. Info: copyright2018
Target Audience: 880 Lexile. 6.3 Perma-Bound Books. 6.3 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader MG+ 6.3 15.0
Presents a historical novel inspired by the relationship between Alexander Hamilton and Peggy Schuyler, describing how the latter was challenged by the realities of war to distinguish herself from her remarkable sisters and make her own mark on history.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony : a friendship that changed the world / Penny Colman.
Colman, Penny.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 920 Col Collection: TX
ISBN: 0605504482
Pub. Info: New York : Henry Holt, c2011.
Target Audience: 1180 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.1 11.0 143785 IN
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Provides a history of how two women formed an everlasting and legendary friendship and discusses how they worked together for women's rights, including the right to vote.
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Colman, Penny.
Branch: 1033
Call Number: 920 Col Collection: TX
ISBN: 0605504482
Pub. Info: New York : Henry Holt, c2011.
Target Audience: 1180 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.1 11.0 143785 IN
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Provides a history of how two women formed an everlasting and legendary friendship and discusses how they worked together for women's rights, including the right to vote.
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Turtles all the way down / John Green.
Green, John,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Gre Collection: TX
ISBN: 0525555366
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Dutton Books, [2017]
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her best and most fearless friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett's son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. In his long-awaited return, John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza's story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.--INSIDE FLAP.
Green, John,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Gre Collection: TX
ISBN: 0525555366
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Dutton Books, [2017]
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her best and most fearless friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett's son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. In his long-awaited return, John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza's story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.--INSIDE FLAP.
We all looked up / Tommy Wallach.
Wallach, Tommy,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Wal Collection: TX
ISBN: 147112455X
Pub. Info: New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2015]
Target Audience: Ages 14 up.
The lives of four high school seniors intersect weeks before a meteor is set to pass through Earth's orbit, with a 66.6% chance of striking and destroying all life on the planet.
Wallach, Tommy,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Wal Collection: TX
ISBN: 147112455X
Pub. Info: New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2015]
Target Audience: Ages 14 up.
The lives of four high school seniors intersect weeks before a meteor is set to pass through Earth's orbit, with a 66.6% chance of striking and destroying all life on the planet.
We are okay : a novel / by Nina LaCour.
LaCour, Nina,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F LaC Collection: TX
ISBN: 0525425896
Pub. Info: New York : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017]
"After picking up and leaving everything behind in California, eighteen-year-old Marin, with the help of her former friend, must confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home"--
Provided by publisher.
Marin has picked up and left everything behind in California, carrying only her phone, her wallet, and a picture of her mother. Now she's in college, and her former friend Mabel is coming to visit. Marin will be forced to confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home.
LaCour, Nina,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F LaC Collection: TX
ISBN: 0525425896
Pub. Info: New York : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017]
"After picking up and leaving everything behind in California, eighteen-year-old Marin, with the help of her former friend, must confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home"--
Provided by publisher.
Marin has picked up and left everything behind in California, carrying only her phone, her wallet, and a picture of her mother. Now she's in college, and her former friend Mabel is coming to visit. Marin will be forced to confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home.
Rhyme Schemer / K.A. Holt
Holt, K. A.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 741.5 Hol Collection: TX
ISBN: 145212700X
Pub. Info: 2014
A novel in verse about Kevin's journey from bully to being bullied, as he learns about friendship, family, and his talent for poetry
Holt, K. A.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 741.5 Hol Collection: TX
ISBN: 145212700X
Pub. Info: 2014
A novel in verse about Kevin's journey from bully to being bullied, as he learns about friendship, family, and his talent for poetry
Lost in the Sun / Lisa Graff
Graff, Lisa
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Gra Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399164065
Pub. Info: 2015
Study Program Note: Reading Counts! 4.3
"As Trent Zimmerman struggles to move past a traumatic event that took place several months earlier, he befriends class outcast Fallon Little, who helps him understand that he can move on"--
Provided by publisher
Graff, Lisa
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Gra Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399164065
Pub. Info: 2015
Study Program Note: Reading Counts! 4.3
"As Trent Zimmerman struggles to move past a traumatic event that took place several months earlier, he befriends class outcast Fallon Little, who helps him understand that he can move on"--
Provided by publisher
Ghoulfriends just want to have fun / written by Gitty Daneshvari ; illustrated by Darko Dordevic.
Daneshvari, Gitty.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Dan Collection: TX
ISBN: 0316323764 (paperback)
Pub. Info: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
"Ghoulfriends Just Want to Have Fun introduces three new monster characters: Robecca Steam, Rochelle Goyle, and Venus Mcflytrap. As new students, the trio must navigate the bewildering array of cute monster boys, established cliques, and monster-rific subjects like Mad Science, Ge-ogre-phy, and physical deaducation. As if that weren't hard enough, something strange and sinister seems to be happening at the school. Can the new GFFs solve the mystery?"--
Provided by publisher.
Daneshvari, Gitty.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Dan Collection: TX
ISBN: 0316323764 (paperback)
Pub. Info: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
"Ghoulfriends Just Want to Have Fun introduces three new monster characters: Robecca Steam, Rochelle Goyle, and Venus Mcflytrap. As new students, the trio must navigate the bewildering array of cute monster boys, established cliques, and monster-rific subjects like Mad Science, Ge-ogre-phy, and physical deaducation. As if that weren't hard enough, something strange and sinister seems to be happening at the school. Can the new GFFs solve the mystery?"--
Provided by publisher.
Prayed up / Stephanie Perry Moore.
Moore, Stephanie Perry.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Moo Collection: TX
ISBN: 0758225385 (pbk.)
Pub. Info: New York : Kensington Publishing Corp., 2008.
"Dafina books."
Now that he's taken his relationship with Savoy to the next level, Perry is having some major regrets -- and this anxiety is starting to affect his game. when he drops a pass during the season opener, the press has a field day ansd Perry is distraught. Quickly things are put into perspective when, on the flight home, theirplane has to make an emergency landing. Suddenly, Perry starts seeing things clearly. Admitting that he's let God and his team down, he makes a solemn vow to stay pure and give all to the game.
Moore, Stephanie Perry.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Moo Collection: TX
ISBN: 0758225385 (pbk.)
Pub. Info: New York : Kensington Publishing Corp., 2008.
"Dafina books."
Now that he's taken his relationship with Savoy to the next level, Perry is having some major regrets -- and this anxiety is starting to affect his game. when he drops a pass during the season opener, the press has a field day ansd Perry is distraught. Quickly things are put into perspective when, on the flight home, theirplane has to make an emergency landing. Suddenly, Perry starts seeing things clearly. Admitting that he's let God and his team down, he makes a solemn vow to stay pure and give all to the game.