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Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Elena, the first scientifically confirmed virgin birth, acquires the ability to heal by touch at age sixteen, the same year that people start disappearing in beams of light, causing her to wonder if she is bringing about the Apocalypse.
63) Lunar blitz
Author
Series
Ultraball volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In order to end a string of championship losses, Strike recruits a new rocketback to his Ultraball team, a girl named Boom who comes from a group of exiles, but Strike will need to make sure the other players accept Boom if they are to have any chance.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After traveling from her home planet to Ouris and sneaking into the imperial ball to steal from the galactic elite, expert thief Cass is framed for the unexpected death of the emperor, and must work together with a mysterious rebel to uncover the true plot and clear her name.
65) The biology book: from the origin of life to epigenetics, 250 milestones in the history of biology
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From the emergence of life, to Leewenhoek's microscopic world, to GMO crops, The Biology Book presents 250 landmarks in the most widely studied scientific field. Brief, engaging, and colorfully illustrated synopses introduce readers to every major subdiscipline, including cell theory, genetics, evolution, physiology, thermodynamics, molecular biology, and ecology. With information on such varied topics as paleontology, pheromones, nature vs. nurture,...
Author
Series
Dragon Ops volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"When their friend Ikumi goes missing, Ian and Lilli must enter another dangerous digital world to save her and defeat Atreus"--
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPubishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Struggling with grief over her uncle's death, twelve-year-old amateur astronomer Tuesday Beals makes a discovery that could save her favorite astronomy spots in Zion National Park from the threat of a new housing development.
Author
Series
Dark gravity sequence volume 2
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Desperately searching for the other Concentrators that are fatally disrupting Earth's orbit, Eleanor and her companions are labeled as terrorists by G.E.T. forces that would eliminate all but a few select people.
69) Vaccines
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This title follows the development of vaccines, including the race to stop polio, groundbreaking discoveries and the doctors who made them, and where the science is heading in the future. Learn how immunization and vaccines work and how scientists are making them safer.
70) Alone out here
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When the president's daughter--eighteen-year-old Leigh Chen--ends up on the only ship escaping a dying earth, she and a group of teenagers must grapple with the challenges of what it will take to survive as the last remnants of humanity.
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Levin argues that since its establishment, the Democrat Party has set out to rewrite history and destroy the foundation of freedom in America. Here he alerts his fellow Americans to the destruction this country is facing, as the Democrats install Marxist philosophy and plan a new revolution. The Democrat Party must be resoundingly conquered in the next election, and several elections thereafter-- or it will become extremely difficult to under the...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Wright Brothers and their achievements in aeronautics examines the experiments and machines the brothers designed that blazed a trail for the modern world's airplanes, jets, and helicopters.
73) Global warning
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Five seventh-graders concerned about climate change work with a retired lawyer and an activist grandmother to build an international movement to amend the United States Constitution, protecting humanity's right to live on a planet free of pollution and warming.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Curious readers will learn about the specific features that make the abilities of a wide range of plant species possible with this lively read. It features compelling fact boxes and explanatory text that reveal how certain plant parts have evolved to meet the challenges of specific habitats.
76) Alebrijes
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Leandro takes the fall for his sister and is exiled into an ancient drone, he embarks on a perilous journey beyond the city's walls where he encounters mutant monsters, wasteland pirates, and fellow outcasts as he tries to save his sister and fellow Cascabeles--the descendants of those who worked the San Joaquin Valley for generations--from the oppressive regime.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
To prove that she belongs in a place where only the smartest and most useful are welcomed, twelve-year-old Yolanda learns that her survival rests on the rediscovery of a long-extinct beehive that could be the answer to everything.
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Some animals in the ocean are large, some are tiny. But all those featured in this book are champions of something! The great white shark is crowned the "champion of chomping," and the amazing giant Pacific octopus is the "champion of challenges." How did they earn these nicknames? That's what readers find out in this engaging, fact-filled book!
Author
Series
Islands at the end of the world volume 2
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
As sixteen-year-old Leilani and her family learn to live without electronics, farming the land as her ancestors did, she finds strength in her relatives, her strange connection to the Emerald Orchid--a being whose presence caused global devastation--and her friendship with Aukina but suffers regret over what she had to do to survive.
80) How high?
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Life on the snowy slopes of the world's tallest mountains isn't always easy. However, some animals have learned how to thrive in this challenging environment. This exciting title will help young readers learn about these unusual animals that have made mountain peaks their home. This title includes features to enhance young reader engagement such as lively full-color photographs, questions to encourage connections, a vocabulary-building glossary.
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