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Tamar

Peet, Mal.


Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal starred, April 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Booklist starred, February 2007. Library Media Connection starred, August 2007. Kirkus Starred, January 2007. New York Times, May 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2007. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocate, ALA Booklist. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Kirkus Reviews, In England in 1995, fifteen-year-old Tamar, grief-stricken by the puzzling death of her beloved grandfather, slowly begins to uncover the secrets of his life in the Dutch resistance during the last year of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, and the climactic events that forever cast a shadow on his life and that of his family.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal starred, April 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008. Booklist starred, February 2007. Library Media Connection starred, August 2007. Kirkus Starred, January 2007. New York Times, May 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2007. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Review, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocate, ALA Booklist. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Horn Book. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Kirkus Reviews, In England in 1995, fifteen-year-old Tamar, grief-stricken by the puzzling death of her beloved grandfather, slowly begins to uncover the secrets of his life in the Dutch resistance during the last year of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, and the climactic events that forever cast a shadow on his life and that of his family.

Date Published:2007

Careers in the music industry

Torres, John Albert.


Booklist. Booklist, October 2001. Examines careers in music from a Latino perspective, focusing on the experience of Hispanic Americans through interviews with successful Latinos in the field. Examines careers in music from a Latino perspective, focusing on the experience of Hispanic Americans through interviews with successful Latinos in the field.
Date Published:2002

Tokyo ghoul.

Ishida, Sui.


Translation of: TÅkyÅ gÅ«ru. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: Tokyo Ghoul is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains violence and gore"--Colophon. "Things heat up in the 11th Ward as the CCG investigates the high rate of Investigator deaths. Kaneki has an explosive run-in with Aogiri Tree, essentially a Ghoul Gang, run by a Ghoul known only as the One-Eyed King"--Back cover.
Date Published:2016

Translation of: TÅkyÅ gÅ«ru. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: Tokyo Ghoul is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains violence and gore"--Colophon. "Things heat up in the 11th Ward as the CCG investigates the high rate of Investigator deaths. Kaneki has an explosive run-in with Aogiri Tree, essentially a Ghoul Gang, run by a Ghoul known only as the One-Eyed King"--Back cover.

Date Published:2016

Much ado about nothing

Appignanesi, Richard.


"Originally published in the U.K. by SelfMadeHero"--T.p. verso. School Library Journal, September 2009. Booklist, September 2009. A manga adaption of Shakespeare's comedy in which young lovers are brought together despite--and because of--the elaborate deceptions others put in their paths.
Date Published:2009

The Trojan horse : the fall of Troy : a Greek legend /

Fontes, Justine.


"Adapted from Virgil's Aeneid and The war at Troy by Quintus of Smyrna.". A rotten apple -- The weary war -- A woeful warning -- The sleeping city -- The towers tumble. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2007. Horn book guide, A graphic novel depicting how the Greeks used a wooden horse to win the ten-year-long Trojan War.
Date Published:2007

Magic Johnson

Dolan, Sean.


Booklist. Biography of basketball player Magic Johnson discussing his life, career, and battle with the HIV virus.
Date Published:1993

Catwoman Soulstealer /

Maas, Sarah J.


"DC Comics"--T.p. verso. School Library Journal, June 2018. Kirkus Starred, June 2018. Booklist, August 2018. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal, "Selina Kyle's coming-of-age-story as she claws her way to the top of Gotham City's criminal underbelly and becomes Catwoman"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Getting the most out of makerspaces to build unmanned aerial vehicles

Rauf, Don.


Includes glossary. What are unmanned aerial vehicles? - Blast off! rocketing into the world of UAVs - Building blocks for a makerspace UAV project - The innovation of quadcopters - Eye in the sky - Real maker tales of building UAVs - Opportunities in UAV technology - New advances in UAVs. "The makerspace movement is as nascent and revolutionary as the technology behind unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and this volume introduces readers to both fascinating worlds. UAVs are no longer science fiction. Though their surveillance capabilities are controversial, they're also being used for more practical purposes. This volume teaches young people how members of the maker movement are producing their own UAVs for productive purposes. Readers learn just what makerspaces are and where to find one in their own community, hopefully piquing their interest in engineering careers"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2015

Includes glossary. What are unmanned aerial vehicles? - Blast off! rocketing into the world of UAVs - Building blocks for a makerspace UAV project - The innovation of quadcopters - Eye in the sky - Real maker tales of building UAVs - Opportunities in UAV technology - New advances in UAVs. "The makerspace movement is as nascent and revolutionary as the technology behind unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and this volume introduces readers to both fascinating worlds. UAVs are no longer science fiction. Though their surveillance capabilities are controversial, they're also being used for more practical purposes. This volume teaches young people how members of the maker movement are producing their own UAVs for productive purposes. Readers learn just what makerspaces are and where to find one in their own community, hopefully piquing their interest in engineering careers"--Provided by the publisher.

Date Published:2015

The beauty that remains

Woodfolk, Ashley,


Junior Library Guild. Autumn, Shay, and Logan, whose lives intersect in complicated ways, each lose someone close to them and must work through their grief.
Date Published:2018

When you were everything

Woodfolk, Ashley,


Junior Library Guild. In New York City, this follows the breakup of teenaged best friends Cleo and Layla, told in alternating timelines.
Date Published:2019

The Avant-Guards.

Usdin, Carly,


Junior Library Guild. As a transfer student seeking to find her place, Charlie agrees to join the school's basketball team.
Date Published:2019

Knights

Martin, Michael.


Includes index and glossary. The age of knighthood -- The life of a knight -- A knight's necessities -- The end of an age. Describes medieval knights, including their history, weapons, and way of life.
Date Published:2007

Careers with click-and-mortar businesses

Scheppler, Bill.


Includes index. Includes glossary. This book discusses careers with click-and-mortar businesses, businesses that operate simultaneously in both the online and offline worlds, including customer service representatives, marketing coordinators, Web designers, Web producers, writers, software engineers, and many others.
Date Published:2001

El mar de los monstruos

Riordan, Rick.


Seventh-grader Percy Jackson has recently discovered that he is the son of Poseidon, making him half human and half god, and along with a demigod and a satyr friend, must save his beloved Camp Half-Blood from evil forces determined to destroy it.
Date Published:2008

Gladiators

Martin, Michael.


Includes index and glossary. Ancient Rome -- Life as a gladiator -- Deadly weapons -- The end of gladiators. Describes Roman gladiators, including their history, weapons, and way of life.
Date Published:2007

The story of the Phoenix Suns

Silverman, Steve, 1956-


Includes index. Horn Book, May 2011. Horn book guide, Chronicles the history of the Phoenix Suns professional basketball team, providing information on the team's origins, stars, triumphs, and memorable moments, and including photographs, player profiles, and sidebars.
Date Published:2011

Firearms and fingerprints

Hueske, Edward E.


Overview -- A brief history of firearms and fingerprints and the scientists involved -- Scientific principles, instrumentation, and equipment -- Forensic applications -- The future. An introduction to the field of forensic science, looking at cases and investigative methods related to firearms and fingerprints, with a brief history of firearms and fingerprints and the scientists involved, and discussion of scientific principles, instrumentation, equipment, forensic applications, and future developments.
Date Published:2009

Overview -- A brief history of firearms and fingerprints and the scientists involved -- Scientific principles, instrumentation, and equipment -- Forensic applications -- The future. An introduction to the field of forensic science, looking at cases and investigative methods related to firearms and fingerprints, with a brief history of firearms and fingerprints and the scientists involved, and discussion of scientific principles, instrumentation, equipment, forensic applications, and future developments.

Date Published:2009

Hamlet


Based on the play by William Shakespeare. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990. Includes Hamlet : an actor's journey, Mel Gibson : to be or not to be, and theatrical trailer. Video Librarian, May 2004. Presents the 1990 film adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy in which a Danish prince seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost.
Date Published:1990

Yellowcard

Breguet, Amy.


Presents a brief profile of the music and musicians of the pop-punk band Yellowcard.
Date Published:2007

I walk in dread : the diary of Deliverance Trembley, witness to the Salem witch trials /

Fraustino, Lisa Rowe.


Twelve-year-old Deliverance Trembley writes in her diary about the fears and doubts that arise during the 1692 witch hunt and trials in Salem Village, Massachusetts, especially when her pious friend, Goody Corey, is condemned as a witch.
Date Published:2004