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4th Grade Celebrity
by Patricia Reilly Giff Leslie H. MorrillCassandra Eleanor Valentine searches for a way to become a celebrity in her school.
4th of July (Women's Murder Club #4)
by James Patterson Maxine PaetroIn a late-night showdown, Detective Lindsay Boxer has to make an instantaneous decision: in self-defence she fires her weapon - and sets off a chain of events that leaves a police force disgraced, a city divided and a family destroyed. Now everything she's worked for her entire life hinges on the decision of twelve jurors. To escape the media circus, Lindsay retreats to the picturesque town of Half Moon Bay. Soon after, a string of grisly murders punches through the community. There are no witnesses; there is no pattern. But a key detail reminds Lindsay of an unsolved murder she worked on years ago. As summer comes into full swing, Lindsay and her friends in the Women's Murder Club battle for her life on two fronts: in court and against a ruthless killer.(P)2012 Headline Digital
4th of July (Women's Murder Club Ser. #No. 4)
by James Patterson Maxine PaetroA young girl is killed in the crossfire after a routine arrest goes terribly wrong, and Lt. Lindsay Boxer has to defend herself against a charge of police brutality. In a landmark trial that transfixes the nation, Lindsay fights to save her career and her sanity. While awaiting trial, Lindsay escapes to the tranquility of the beautiful town of Half Moon Bay. But the peaceful community there is reeling from a string of unspeakable murders. Working with her friends in the Women's Murder Club, Lindsay finds a link between these killings and a case she worked on years before - an unsolved murder that has haunted her ever since. As summer comes into full swing, Lindsay battles for her life on two fronts: before a judge and jury as her trial comes to a climax and facing unknown adversaries who will do anything to keep her from the truth about the killings. It all comes to a head before the big annual 4th of July celebration on the waterfront at Half Moon Bay. "Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried. There's no stopping his imagination." -New York Times Book Review "Patterson's skill at building suspense is enviable." -Kansas City Star "When it comes to constructing a harrowing plot, author James Patterson can turn a screw all right."-New York Daily News
4th of July: Full Report Of The Celebration, Including Preliminary Incidents, Procession, Engine Trial, Fireworks, Decorations, &c. ; Also Oration By Hon. James W. Patterson, Of Hanover, N. H (Women's Murder Club Ser. #No. 4)
by James Patterson Maxine PaetroIn a late-night showdown, Detective Lindsay Boxer has to make an instantaneous decision: in self-defence she fires her weapon - and sets off a chain of events that leaves a police force disgraced, a city divided and a family destroyed. Now everything she's worked for her entire life hinges on the decision of twelve jurors. To escape the media circus, Lindsay retreats to the picturesque town of Half Moon Bay. Soon after, a string of grisly murders punches through the community. There are no witnesses; there is no pattern. But a key detail reminds Lindsay of an unsolved murder she worked on years ago. As summer comes into full swing, Lindsay and her friends in the Women's Murder Club battle for her life on two fronts: in court and against a ruthless killer.
5 Bodies to Die For (A Body Movers Novel #5)
by Stephanie BondThe Charmed Killer is on the loose in Atlanta and Carlotta Wren is caught up in the terror-especially when her body-moving side business brings her dangerously close to the action.And then...She's forced to take refuge in her former fiancé's house-much to the chagrin of other interested parties...Her brother Wesley begins to behave as if he has his own death wish...And someone close to her is implicated in the mass murders.Meanwhile, Carlotta can't shake the feeling that danger is dogging her seemingly cursed family-and that the serial killer's exploits are starting to get personal....
5 Devaneios Eróticos de uma Colegial
by Fernando Bruno S. Lima Charlotte M. CroakEste é um livro erótico para pessoas que levam uma vida corrida e agitada.
5 Easy Pieces
by Jason Milligan5 one act plays by accomplished playwright Jason Milligan. . Contents:. Rituals One Way Street Paul's Ghost The Fire-Breathing Lady and the Sugarplum Fairy Key Lime Pie
5 Minute Bedtime Classics
by SkyHorse_UnknownAdorable stories that will have your child excited for bedtime. Dozens of fairy tales and animal stories are now in a five-minute version perfect for bedtime! These adorable classics are perfect for that final nighttime story that will send your child happily off to sleep dreaming of talking animals and magical heroes. This compilation includes a variety of well-known titles such as: CinderellaMother GooseHansel and GretelPeter RabbitRumplestiltskinThe Little Red HenThree Little PigsAnd more! These wonderful fairy tales are accompanied by beautiful Victorian and Golden Age illustrations that will have you and your child wanting to dive in to the book itself. Your child (and you) will look forward to bedtime all day once you start reading these sweet tales. Now you can begin a wonderful new bedtime tradition with 5 Minute Bedtime Classics.
5 Minute Holiday Classics
by Fern Bisel PeatHoliday classics that kids (and kids at heart) will love and cherish! The Christmas season is here again, and kids everywhere are excited to try and hear the jingle of bells and the clacking of hooves on the roof. While the snow falls and your child counts down the days impatiently, encourage their love of the holiday season with 5 Minute Holiday Classics. This compilation of adorable holiday-themed stories includes titles such as: The Night Before ChristmasThe Snow ManThe Nutcracker of NurembergIs There a Santa Claus?A Visit to Santa ClausMerry Christmas ABCAnd more! Accompanying these fantastic titles are beautiful Victorian and Golden Age illustrations that add to the magic of the holidays. These cute stories are short and sweet and are a perfect option for a bedtime story or night in with the family. Create a tradition to be passed down for generations by reading 5 Minute Holiday Classics!
5 Minutes and 42 Seconds
by Timothy WilliamsCameisha Douglass has it all -- a sprawling home in a posh neighborhood, a fancy car, three healthy children, and a husband, Fashad, who is devoted to her. Her biggest worry is catching her daytime soap operas before the kids come home from school and her husband returns from work, "businesses" that everyone knows are mere fronts through which he launders his drug-dealing money. But as the emotional and sexual secrets of her family come to the surface, she can no longer deny that her life is not all that it seems. While family members point fingers at one another, the real threat may come from the outside, specifically from Smokey, a mixed-race twenty-year-old high school dropout and would-be rapper whose issues with sexual and racial identity fuel his inner rage.Written by a daring young author with a compelling voice, 5 Minutes and 42 Seconds is a fast-paced and edgy thriller that explores the questions of identity and sexuality with refreshing vigor.
5 Minutes to Marriage (Love in 60 Seconds #6)
by Carla CassidyJack Cortland had crashed and burned during his rock 'n' roll heyday. Although the handsome loner had sworn off love, he was single-handedly raising his motherless sons on the family ranch. But storm clouds gathered when the boys' tyrannical granddaddy alluded to eerie curses and hinted at a nasty custody battle. Out of his element, Jack hired a beautiful nanny to show him the ropes…and wound up lawfully wed!Nanny extraordinaire Marisa Perez had good reasons for running off to Vegas with Jack, but harbored fears that danger would darken their doorstep. Yet despite the impending doom, Marisa couldn't resist the smokin'-hot cowboy whose gunmetal-gray eyes captivated her heart.And then the prophecy came true….
5 More Sleeps ‘til Christmas
by Jimmy FallonHost of NBC's The Tonight Show and three-time #1 New York Times-bestselling author Jimmy Fallon returns with this sweet and spirited Christmas picture book. Just 5 more sleeps 'til Christmas! Can you believe it's here? I know that Santa's coming soon 'cause I've been good all year. Everyone who grew up celebrating Christmas remembers the excitement that built up to the most magical day of the year. But why not make the last week until Christmas more fun by counting how many sleeps until the arrival of Santa and his reindeer? Accompanied by the beautiful and energetic artwork of Rich Deas, enjoy the humor of Jimmy Fallon as he prepares readers for the most exciting week of the year in this new holiday tradition for your family—5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas.
5 More Sleeps ‘til Halloween
by Jimmy FallonHost of NBC's The Tonight Show and author Jimmy Fallon returns with this exciting countdown to Halloween picture book. <P><P> It’s 5 more sleeps ‘til Halloween!<br> That spooky time of year.<br> Where all of the ghosts are wide awake<be> As nighttime’s drawing near.<br> <P><P> The excitement leading up to spooky season has been enjoyed by so many for so long. Filled with costumes, candy, and big scares! But why not make the last few days before Halloween even more exciting by counting how many sleeps until trick-or-treat night? <P><P> Paired with the eerie artwork of Rich Deas, fans will enjoy the humor of Jimmy Fallon as he prepares readers for the most spine tingling week of the year—5 More Sleeps ‘til Halloween. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i> <p> <b>New York Times Bestseller</b>
5 Scarier Stories for a Dark Knight (DC Batman)
by Matthew CodyBatman™ is back with five more ghostly adventures filled with thrills and chills in this all-new illustrated collection of spooky tales from the dark corners of Gotham City!Gotham City, the home of Batman, is filled with long shadows, sinister characters, and mysterious goings on. This hardcover illustrated chapter book is a collection of scary short stories featuring some of Batman's strangest adventures that end with wild twist and turns—some funny, some spooky, and some maddeningly frightening! In this all new set of tales you'll find out about a talkative cursed doll, characters from a children's book haunting Jervis Tetch, the ghosts haunting Wayne Manor and more . . . if you dare look between its pages! Boys and girls ages 6 to 9 will love this illustrated chapter book of these strange stories featuring Batman.
5 Scary Stories for a Dark Knight #1 (DC Batman)
by Cavan ScottAn illustrated collection of spooky tales from the dark corners of Gotham City featuring Batman™ on his and weirdest adventures ever!Gotham City, the home of Batman, is filled with dark corners, sinister characters, and mysterious goings on. This illustrated chapter book is a collection of scary short stories featuring some of Batman's strange adventures that end with wild twist and turns—some funny, some spooky, and some deathly frightening! So curl up under the sheets and find out all about the ancient curses, ghostly racer car drivers, and sinister witches haunting Gotham City along with the World's Greatest Detective . . . and don't forget your flashlight! Boys and girls ages 6 to 9 will love this illustrated chapter book of strange tales featuring Batman.
5 Steps to a 5 AP English Literature, 2010-2011 Edition
by Estelle Rankin Barbara MurphyOffering students a complete review of their AP course, this easy-to-follow guide provides strategies to give them the edge on test day, and plenty of practice with AP-style test questions. Includes full-length practice exams modeled on the real test.
5 Steps to a 5: AP English Language, 2012-2013 Edition
by Barbara L. Murphy Estelle M. RankinThis book is designed to serve many purposes. It will: -clarify requirements for the AP English Language and Composition exam; -provide you with test practice; -show you models and rubrics on which you can model and evaluate your own work; -anticipate and answer your questions; -enrich your understanding and appreciation of the writing process; -help you pace yourself; and -make you aware of the Five Steps to Mastering the AP English Language and Composition exam.
5 Stories and a Piece of You & Me
by Padgett PowellA collection of 5 pieces by Padgett Powell plus an excerpt of the forthcoming You & Me to be published initially as an Ecco Solo short e-book.
5 Worlds Book 1: The Sand Warrior (5 Worlds #1)
by Mark Siegel Alexis SiegelR. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as &“Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read.&”Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender! The Five Worlds are on the brink of extinction unless five ancient and mysterious beacons are lit. When war erupts, three unlikely heroes will discover there&’s more to themselves—and more to their worlds—than meets the eye. . . . • Oona Lee, the clumsiest student at the Sand Dancer Academy, is a fighter with a destiny bigger than she could ever imagine. • An Tzu, a boy from the poorest slums, has a surprising gift and a knack for getting out of sticky situations. • Jax Amboy is the star athlete who is beloved by an entire galaxy, but what good is that when he has no real friends? When these three kids are forced to team up on an epic quest, it will take not one, not two, but 5 WORLDS to contain all the magic and adventure! "A magical journey, as fun as it is beautiful!&” —Kazu Kibuishi, #1 New York Times bestselling creator of AMULET"Bang-zoom . . . a series that promises to be epic."—The New York Times &“This stellar team has created a gorgeous and entrancing world like no other!&” —Noelle Stevenson, New York Times bestselling author of Nimona &“Epic action, adventure, and mystery will draw you in, but the heartfelt characters and their seemingly impossible journey will keep you turning the pages.&” —Lisa Yee, author of the DC Super Hero Girls™ series
5 Worlds Book 2: The Cobalt Prince (5 Worlds #2)
by Mark Siegel Alexis SiegelR. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read."Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender!5 Worlds. 3 Unlikely Heroes. 1 Epic Battle for the Galaxy!Oona Lee surprised everyone--including herself--when she lit the first beacon to save the Five Worlds from extinction. Can she light the other four beacons in time? Next stop, Toki! On the blue planet, Oona must face the sister who left her, and bring to light the Cobalt Prince's dark secrets. Meanwhile, An Tzu is fading away as his mysterious illness gets worse. Will it stop him from joining the fight? Or will his unique magic be just what the team needs?And Jax Amboy is a hero on the starball field, but in a moment of real danger, will he risk everything to save his friends?Oona must rely on some surprising new allies in order to stop a terrible plot from unfolding and continue her quest across the 5 WORLDS!Praise for 5 Worlds Book 1:A Publishers Weekly Best Summer BookA Junior Library Guild SelectionA New York Public Library's Top Ten Best Book for Kids 2017Included in NPR's Guide to 2017's Great Reads2017 Nerdy Book Club Award Winners for Best Graphic Novel"Bang-zoom . . . epic." --The New York Times Book Review"Sensitive writing, gorgeous artwork, and riveting plot." --Booklist, Starred Revew"A dazzling interplanetary fantasy . . . that will easily appeal to fans of Naruto or Avatar: The Last Airbender." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
5 Worlds Book 3: The Red Maze (5 Worlds #3)
by Mark Siegel Alexis SiegelR. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read."Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender!In book 3, Oona Lee is determined to light Moon Yatta's beacon and continue her quest to save the galaxy. But reaching the red beacon means navigating an impossible maze of pipes and facing devious enemies at every turn. Luckily, her friend Jax Amboy has returned from his adventures transformed! Now he must confront the owner of his former starball team, a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing to get his best player back on the field . . . and who can grant them access to the beacon. Meanwhile, Oona and An Tzu find a mysterious rebel leader and release a surprising power within Oona's magic. Will they make it in time to stop the evil force seeking to rule the 5 Worlds?Praise for 5 Worlds:A Publishers Weekly Best Summer BookA Junior Library Guild SelectionA New York Public Library's Top Ten Best Book for Kids 2017Included in NPR's Guide to 2017's Great ReadsA Nerdy Book Club Award Winner for Best Graphic NovelA Texas Library Association Maverick Graphic Novel SelectionA Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Nominee"Bang-zoom . . . a series that promises to be epic." --The New York Times Book Review"Sensitive writing, gorgeous artwork, and riveting plot." --Booklist, Starred Revew"A dazzling interplanetary fantasy . . . that will easily appeal to fans of Naruto or Avatar: The Last Airbender." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
5 Worlds Book 4: The Amber Anthem (5 Worlds #4)
by Mark Siegel Alexis SiegelThink Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender! Kazu Kibuishi (AMULET) says this graphic novel adventure is "a magical journey, as fun as it is beautiful!"In book 4, Oona Lee arrives on Salassandra determined to light the yellow beacon and continue her quest to save the Five Worlds from the evil Mimic's influence. But the beacon is encased in amber! An ancient clue says that Oona and her friends must seek out the Amber Anthem to succeed. Meanwhile, Stan Moon sends an evil Jax robot to assassinate Oona and hunts down An Tzu himself. Turns out, as An Tzu fades away from his Vanishing Illness, he's becoming someone else--someone who could tip the scales in the battle for the Five Worlds!
5 Worlds Book 5: The Emerald Gate (5 Worlds #5)
by Mark Siegel Alexis SiegelOona and her friends face their ultimate challenge in the final installment of the graphic sci-fi fantasy series that's Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender! In the epic conclusion to the 5 Worlds series, the final battle looms as Oona, Jax, and An Tzu travel to the treacherous world of Grimbo (E)! There, Oona must light the last beacon to save the 5 Worlds, but first she has to find it! When Jax saves an old friend, Oona is given a clue to the green beacon's location. Unfortunately, the journey to lighting it on this strange, watery planet is the most dangerous yet. Meanwhile, Stan Moon has one more trick up his sleeve as his frightening powers and mysterious connection to An Tzu continue to grow. How can Oona ever hope to beat him? Can she count on her friends or will a terrible betrayal mean the 5 Worlds will be lost to evil forever? The 5 Worlds series: #1: The Sand Warrior, #2: The Cobalt Prince, #3: The Red Maze, #4: The Amber Anthem, #5: The Emerald Gate
5 días me separan de tu cuerpo y mi alma
by María Gil del Campo Stevan V. NikolicSegún la reveladora novela 5 días me separan de tu cuerpo y mi alma hacer lo que te dicte el corazón, comprender cuáles son realmente tus pasiones, hallar tu propia alma y creer en algo, en un alguien superior al hombre es aquello que hace que merezca la pena vivir, lo que conforma la dignidad de la vida del ser humano. El momento cumbre del rocambolesco viaje por la vida de Michael Nicolau se produce cuando se encuentra con María un fin de semana de enero en la pintoresca ciudad costera de Faro, al sur de Portugal. En este romance fantástico, el autor compagina, con éxito, el imaginario mundo de los sueños, los dioses y la magia esotérica con el mundo real, un mundo de engaño y mentiras, encuentros eróticos, amores frustrados, distanciamiento espiritual y con la eterna búsqueda del hombre por encontrar su paz y felicidad interior.
5 to 1
by Holly BodgerPart Homeless Bird and part Matched, this is a dark look at the near future told through the alternating perspectives of two teens who dare to challenge the system. In the year 2054, after decades of gender selection, India now has a ratio of five boys for every girl, making women an incredibly valuable commodity. Tired of marrying off their daughters to the highest bidder and determined to finally make marriage fair, the women who form the country of Koyanagar have instituted a series of tests so that every boy has the chance to win a wife. Sudasa, though, doesn&’t want to be a wife, and Kiran, a boy forced to compete in the test to become her husband, has other plans as well. As the tests advance, Sudasa and Kiran thwart each other at every turn until they slowly realize that they just might want the same thing. This beautiful, unique novel is told from alternating points of view—Sudasa&’s in verse and Kiran&’s in prose—allowing readers to experience both characters&’ pain and their brave struggle for hope.