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Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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The death of a child is a tragedy. When the cause is suicide, the tragedy is compounded. It’s not easy to read about, or talk about, and yet it is so crucial that young adults who feel the world closing in know that ending their lives is not the answer. There are people who can help. There are people who care. A thirteen year old should be enjoying life, planning her future, anticipating the joys to come. Instead, and sadly for all who knew her,...
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Series
Publisher
Media Works
Pub. Date
(2004) 2005
Language
English
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Description
The secret's out! Behind Jumbo's rugged exterior lies the heart of a florist? But after he holds a sale at the family flower shop, Yotsuba and her father will be left with more bouquets than they can handle. Yotsuba takes to the streets as Flower Cupid, but this little angel will have to hurry if she wants to make it in time for the fireworks festival...
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2010, c2007
Language
English
Description
Despite the constant danger Misao finds herself in, she's determined to stay by Kyo's side no matter what happens. But a chance meeting with one of Kyo's best friends shows her just how hard a human-demon relationship can be.
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In his essential writing guide, This Year You Write Your Novel, Walter Mosley supplied aspiring writers with the basic tools and practical advice needed to write a novel in a single year. In this complementary follow up, Mosley guides the reader through the fundamental building blocks of fiction to deliver a master class on the writer's craft. In a series of conversational and instructive chapters, Mosley breaks down the art of fiction to its most...
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Language
English
Description
The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the "wicked and sentimental" Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sonsthe impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy, red-cheeked young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays the whole of Russian life, its social and spiritual...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Against all odds, a veterinary student and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband.
Author
Series
Naruto (Manga) volume 37
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Shikamaru's team is out for revenge against their mentor's murderers. Tsunade tries to stop them, but Kakashi wants to help! As the divide among the ninja grows, the mysterious Akatsuki organization continues their brutal attack on the tailed spirits, the Biju, and the young ninja who host them, including Naruto! He's older and stronger, but has Naruto trained enough?!
Author
Series
Baccano! volume 13
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
The year 2002. The luxury cruise ship Entrance has been hijacked-and its sister ship, Exit, isn't faring much better, with another attack from the Mask Makers, a fanatical cult, and more immortals caught in the fray. The two ships race across the Pacific on a collision course with each other-what will happen when they meet? And is all the fear and chaos really just an unhappy coincidence...?
11) Re-gifters
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Naruto (Manga) volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
In another world, ninja are the ultimate power--and in the village of Konohagakure live the stealthiest ninja in the world. But twelve years ago Konohagakure was attacked by a fearsome threat--a nine-tailed fox demon which claimed the life of the Hokage, the village champion. Today, peace has returned, and a troublemaking orphan named Uzumaki Naruto is struggling to graduate from the Ninja Academy. His goal: to become the next Hokage. But unknown...
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Series
Language
English
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Old friend Felicia has summoned Alex to Florida because their mutual friend Rosa has been kidnapped by someone practicing voodoo. Alex, an auto mechanic and spotter for racecar driver Sam Hooker, is drawn to trouble like a giant palmetto bug to a day-old taco. Unfortunately, she's also drawn to Hooker in the same fashion.
16) Fruits Basket #2
Author
Series
Fruits basket volume 1
Publisher
TokyoPop
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
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17) Boredom
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Light tests the boundaries of the Death Note's powers as L and the police begin to close in. Luckily Light's father is the head of the Japanese National Police Agency and leaves vital information about the case lying around the house. With access to his father's files, Light can keep one step ahead of the authorities. But who is the strange man following him, and how can Light guard against enemies whose names he doesn't know?
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Series
Yona of the dawn volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Su-won. But everything changes on her 16th birthday when tragedy strikes her family! Yona reels from the shock of witnessing a loved one's murder and having to fight for her life. With Hak's help, he flees the palace and struggles to survive while evading...
Author
Series
Naruto (Manga) volume 2
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura have passed the final test to become junior ninja--but now the real challenge begins. Tired of menial tasks, the young ninja ask for a tougher assignment, and find themselves--together with their teacher, Kakashi--bodyguarding a cranky old man from the Land of the Waves. But Tazuna the bridgebuilder is in more danger than anyone realizes: he's the target of elite ninja assassins, including Zabuza, "the demon," and our heroes...