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Author
Series
Hagwood trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fun for Hobbit-addicts and Potter-philes of all ages." —Publishers Weekly
Dark forces are brewing in Hagwood
The werlings of Hagwood live peacefully in the trees of the forest—overlooked and unbothered while they leisurely perfect the art of wergling (shape-changing). But unlike his fellow werlings, the bumbling Gamaliel Tumpin can't manage to wergle into even the simplest of forms—a mouse—like...
Dark forces are brewing in Hagwood
The werlings of Hagwood live peacefully in the trees of the forest—overlooked and unbothered while they leisurely perfect the art of wergling (shape-changing). But unlike his fellow werlings, the bumbling Gamaliel Tumpin can't manage to wergle into even the simplest of forms—a mouse—like...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if the real key to a more fulfilling career was not to scale up but to work for yourself and become a successful and sustainable company of one? The New York Times bestselling author of Deep Work Cal Newport calls this book a "must-read for any entrepreneur who prioritizes a rich life over riches." Company of One offers a refreshingly original business strategy that's focused on a commitment to being better instead of bigger....
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Language
English
Description
"Eye-opening, thought-provoking, and enlightening."
—USA Today
"An indispensable guide to the business logic of the networked era."
—Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody
"A stimulating exercise in thinking really, really big."
—San Jose Mercury News
What Would Google Do? is an indispensable manual for survival and success in today's internet-driven marketplace. By "reverse engineering the
...Author
Publisher
FT Press
Language
English
Description
Award-winning personal finance columnist read by millions of people each week
The Incredibly Simple, Step-by-Step Guide to Investing Money for Your Future!
Drawn from responses to questions from over 20,000 readers of the author’s personal finance columns.
Over the years, Chicago Tribune financial columnist Gail MarksJarvis has taken the time to listen and respond to thousands of her readers about the issues,
...Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
The true story of thirteen women who took a risk on an expensive diamond necklace and, in the process, changed not only themselves but a community.
Four years ago, in Ventura, California, Jonell McLain saw a diamond necklace in a local jewelry store display window. The necklace aroused desire first, then a provocative question: Why are personal luxuries so plentiful yet accessible to so few? What if we shared what we desired? Several weeks,...
Four years ago, in Ventura, California, Jonell McLain saw a diamond necklace in a local jewelry store display window. The necklace aroused desire first, then a provocative question: Why are personal luxuries so plentiful yet accessible to so few? What if we shared what we desired? Several weeks,...
12) Porkenstein
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Lonely after the Big Bad Wolf ate his brothers, Dr. Smart Pig tries to invent a friend--with surprising results.
14) I'm in charge
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a little rhino, who likes to make the rules, finds a tree bursting with fruit, he is not about to share it with any of the other animals since he is in charge, but it looks like things are about to change.
15) Pick a pine tree
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Follow along as a family goes to the Christmas tree lot to pick out their tree, host a decorating day, and celebrate the holiday season.
Author
Publisher
Canongate Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
23 stories, all unabridged, from a diverse group of star writers and readers. A truly memorable collection with a wide appeal.
The stories in this superb collection are as follows:
Mothers and Fathers by Angela Huth, Read by Janet McTeer
Shared Credit by Frederic Raphael, Read by Martin Jarvis
The Year's Midnight by Helen Simpson, Read by Harriet Walter
A Place for Everything...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
This compelling story of adventure, romance, and intrigue, set in ancient Egypt, was written by the three-time Newbery Honor and Edgar Award winning author Eloise Jarvis McGraw.
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom in ancient Egypt, under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut. Mara is not like other slaves; she can read and write, as well as speak the language of Babylonian. So, to barter for her freedom, she...
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom in ancient Egypt, under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut. Mara is not like other slaves; she can read and write, as well as speak the language of Babylonian. So, to barter for her freedom, she...
18) 8 Stories
Publisher
Candlelight Media Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Living in a crowded New York City apartment does not mean getting close to the neighbors. During the hectic Christmas season, the residents go about their lives while an old widower sits alone in his living room reading a card that says his son won't be coming home for Christmas. Meanwhile a dancer packs up her ballet shoes to give up on her dream in the big city. A financial consultant can't commit. An artist tries to confront his fear about talking...
19) Fish Tank
Publisher
Quiver Distribution
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Mia is a rebellious teenager. Her hard-partying mother, Joanne, neglects Mia's welfare in favor of her own. Sparks fly between Mia and Connor, Joanne's new boyfriend, and he encourages Mia to pursue her interest in dance. As the boundaries of the relationships become blurred, Mia and Joanne compete for Connor's affection.
20) Fish Tank
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When Mia, an unruly teen, meets her mother's sexy new boyfriend, she can't ignore his flirtatious advances and submits to her indecent desires, in this scandalous drama.