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Author
Language
English
Description
"A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another and then another and then many more in a row until he winds up ESPN's newest celebrity, and he must decide if the combination of perfection and celebrity has ruined the thing he loves. An eccentric billionaire and his faithful executive assistant...
Author
Publisher
Cliff Street Books
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides recognizable school scenarios that challenge kids to judge which of the four responses best fits the case, exploring moral choices and consequences that their decisions could bring.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Vintage Books editions, Tenth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 387 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Collects postings on life and relationships from The Rumpus' popular "Dear Sugar" online advice column, sharing recommendations on everything from infidelity and grief to marital boredom and financial hardships.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations by a lettering artist and easy-to-read text reveal a child's bedtime promise to strive the next day to be adventurous, strong, curious, and more.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send their children for the best possible education, with teachers and administrators from the Ivy League, and graduates who become future lawyers, politicians, filmmakers, and CEOs. Traditionally a boys-only school, Saint Ambrose has just enrolled one hundred and forty female students for the first time. Even though most of the kids on the campus have all the privilege in the world, some are struggling,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
241 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Moving to the upside-down house in Little Spring Valley to take over her aunt's duties, Missy Piggle-Wiggle concocts inventive cures for child behavior challenges.
Author
Language
English
Description
David Ponder is at a crossroads. Having lost his job and the will to live, he has been supernaturally selected to travel through time, gathering wisdom for future generations. Visits to historical figures such as Abraham Lincoln, King Solomon, and Anne Frank yield the Seven Fundamentals for Success that will impact the entire world.
16) Dr. David Reuben's Mental first-aid manual: instant relief from twenty-five of life's worst problems
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1982
Physical Desc
xiv, 255 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Rosen
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains what tattling is, why people do it, and what the consequences might be; then suggests alternatives to this behavior and ways to resolve problems created by talebearing.
Publisher
Silver Burdett
Pub. Date
[c1995]
Physical Desc
384p illus
Language
English
Description
Well-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama, and more, by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin, are presented to teach virtues, including compassion, courage, honesty, friendship, and faith