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1) Vietnam War
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The story of the war in Vietnam, told in text and pictures. Vietnam War complements the new look of the Eyewitness series by touring the major battles of the Vietnam conflict. Traces the history of the unpopular war that killed over 58,000 Americans, discussing the causes and effects, leaders, major battles, guerrilla warfare, aerial bombing, weaponry, peace negotiations, and lessons learned.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Authoritative as it is amusing, this book distills everything Benjamin Dreyer has learned from the hundreds of books he has copyedited, including works by Elizabeth Strout, E. L. Doctorow, and Frank Rich, into a useful guide not just for writers but for everyone who wants to put their best foot forward in writing prose. Dreyer offers lessons on the ins and outs of punctuation and grammar, including how to navigate the words he calls 'the confusables,'...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In each chapter, Danielle Town examines the investment strategies she mastered as her increasing know-how deepens. Throughout, she streamlines the process of making wise financial decisions and shows you just how easy and profitable investing can be. This book makes the complex world of investing simple, straightforward, and approachable, and will help you formulate your own investment plan, and foster the confidence to put it into action.
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A gardening guide from the founders of the popular gardening blog, "The Horticult," shows both renters and homeowners how to create a window box through sixteen indoor and outdoor projects ranging from succulents to vegetables.
Author
Publisher
Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From the publisher. The true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, by the #1 New York Timesb́estselling author of Day of Infamy. In May 1940, the remnants of the French and British armies, broken by Hitlerś blitzkrieg, retreated to Dunkirk. Hemmed in by overwhelming Nazi strength, the 338,000 men gathered on the beach were all that stood between Hitler and Western Europe. Crush them, and the path to...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The thyroid is the new hot topic in health. Across age groups, from Baby Boomers (and their parents) to millennials, more and more people--women especially--are hearing that their thyroids are to blame for their fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, memory issues, aches and pains, insomnia, hair loss, hot flashes, sensitivity to cold, and more. Everyone wants to know how to free themselves from the thyroid trap. As the thyroid has gotten more and more...
9) Wasps
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A countdown of five of the most fascinating wasps provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these colorful, stinging insects"--
Author
Series
Ripley's believe it or not volume 14
Publisher
Ripley Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Shatter Your Senses! is filled with thousands of strange stories, bizarre feats, and hair-raising oddities from around the world. Discover the sport of underwater ice hockey or marvel at the flower that bloomed in space-it's all weird and all true! Bursting with vibrant and eye-catching photos, as well as submissions from our dedicated readers, this book is a must-have for every Ripley's fan.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"With opioid dependency at epidemic levels, Catherine Browne, a doctor of acupuncture and Oriental medicine, provides an accessible and practical guide to the effective use of natural therapies in helping people wean off opioids, manage withdrawal symptoms, and address pain without opioids. Drawing on her extensive clinical experience, Dr. Browne explains how Chinese medicine, acupuncture and acupressure, herbs, essential oils, nutritional supplements,...
14) Working in music
Author
Series
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Takes readers on a backstage tour of working in music, from singers to producers. Spreads highlight the skills and education readers will need, feature career spotlights, and show readers and where the future of the field is headed.
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Language
English
Description
"The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo,as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain,draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming Supernatural marries some of the most profound scientific information with ancient wisdom to show how people like you and me can experience a more mystical...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
No longer the clunky characters of science fiction novels and old movies, robots are dynamic and vital agents in modern life. This book introduces readers to current technologies and transports them to a future where the sky is truly the limit when it comes to how advanced and helpful robotics may prove to be. It provides them a glimpse at the myriad possible roles robots may play in medicine, services, military, and law enforcement applications....
18) The Civil War
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book details major events of the U.S. Civil War, as well as the war's cultural impact"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Presents an exploration of addiction that blends memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and journalistic reportage to analyze the role of stories in conveying the addiction experience, sharing insights based on the lives of artists whose achievements were shaped by addiction.
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Over 260 inspirational photos to spark your imagination ; Go-to guide for cabinets, drawers, and shelves ; Creative storage solutions for kitchens and bathrooms ; Built-in seating that makes the most of every squaqe inch ; Ideas aplenty for workspaces and craft rooms."-- Back cover.