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Thunder Cave

by Roland Smith

Determined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, 14-year-old Jacob Lansa travels to Africa alone in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.

Jaguar

by Roland Smith

While on a trip up the Amazon River going to a jaguar preserve with his father, 14-year-old Jake must contend with dangerous animals and fortune hunters.

Sahara Special

by Esmé Raji Codell

Sahara Jones is going into 5th grade - again. Although she won't be "Sahara Special" any more (special needs, that is), she doesn't expect this year to be any better than last year.

Stanley: The Great Big Book of Everything

by Ronne Randall

STANLEY It's The Great Big Book of Everything--the handy-dandy reference book that Stanley uses to explore the animal world with his best friend, Dennis. With fun and fascinating facts about more than one hundred different animals, you'll have fun discovering the amazing world of animals--just like your friend Stanley!

101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Mansion

by Gabrielle Charbonnet

One night, Wizzer and his 14 brothers and sisters are kidnapped. Then he finds out that 84 other Dalmatians have been abducted too.

Sixth-grade Glommers, Norks, and Me

by Lisa Papademitriou

Stealth Freakies \stelth freekees\ 1: A feeling that comes before dread, ie, when you just feel a little sick, before you realize that anything is wrong, or that your whole life is about to change, or something else equally bad.

Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs and Declarations of Independence

by John Hockenberry

Paraplegic newscaster Hockenberry speaks as a thought-provoking journalist, an insightful iconoclast and a man defined, but never confined by a wheelchair.

In Heaven as on Earth: A Vision of the Afterlife

by M. Scott Peck

Peck looks past the boundaries of life to give us his singular vision of what we can expect when life as we know it ends.

No Shirt. No Shoes ... NO PROBLEM!

by Jeff Foxworthy

Foxworthy relates his many hijinks, like the King Slob competition, and gives us the real stories behind his favorite Redneck jokes.

Beyond Recognition (Boldt / Matthews #4)

by Ridley Pearson

Fire is a vicious killer. It consumes not only its victims but evidence of its creator. There's a homicidal arsonist in Seattle, targeting single mothers but sparing their children.

I Loved You All

by Paula Sharp

A novel about American family life and the politics of abortion rights

The Healing Power of Pets: Harnessing the Amazing Ability of Pets to Make and Keep People Happy and Healthy

by Marty Becker Danelle Morton

Modern medicine is now discovering the amazing power of animals to detect, treat, and cure a host of diseases and conditions. The scientific facts interlaced with stories of pets and their owners.

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work: Simple Ways to Minimize Stress and Conflict While Bringing Out the Best in Yourself and Others

by Richard Carlson

The author reveals tips that will transform your outlook at the office, easing stress there, and also leading to a happier life at home.

The Halls of Stormweather (Forgotten Realms: Sembia #1)

by Clayton Emery Richard Lee Byers Ed Greenwood Dave Gross Lisa Smedman Voronica Whitney-Robinson Paul S. Kemp

This novel in 7 parts explores the mean streets of a city where everything has its price and even the wealthiest families will do anything to survive.

On Negotiating

by Mark H. Mccormack

An advanced course on the art of negotiating, this book is filled with personal and professional anecdotes to illustrate the concepts.

Networlding: Building Relationships and Opportunities for Success

by Melissa Giovagnoli Jocelyn Carter-Miller

How to buid the mutually beneficial relationships that are the real keys to job satisfaction, career advancement, and personal fulfillment in the 21st century.

True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership

by Bill George Peter Sims

A comprehensive and concrete program that shows how anyone who follows their internal compass can become an authentic leader.

Using Client Outcomes Information to Improve Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment

by Donald M. Steinwachs Laurie M. Flynn Grayson S. Norquist Elizabeth A. Skinner

A new way of assessing outcomes of care is the measurement of health status across its multiple dimensions of physical, mental and social domains of functioning.

Five Trucks

by Brian Floca

Here are five trucks with a single purpose. Clue #1: A boy and his father watch the busy drivers of the five trucks through a large window. Clue #2: A plaid suitcase is an important part of the progress that father and son are following. The five trucks -- each labeled appropriately as catering truck, baggage tractor, baggage conveyor, mechanic's truck, and push-out tractor -- all belong to a team. And their focus? One airplane, which viewers gradually see in greater and greater detail as takeoff nears. The text is brisk, the watercolor illustrations meticulous yet breezy. At the end, the airborne boy waves through his plane window at the five drivers who have become -- for him and for this appealing book's young audience -- as good as friends.

Tricks of the Podcasting Masters

by Rob Walch Mur Lafferty

This book gives detailed instructions for putting together your own podcasts. It also reviews the history of podcasting. Everything you ever wanted to know about podcasts is probably here.

Poppy's Secret Wish (Ballerina Dreams #1)

by Ann Bryant

Poppy wants to be chosen to advance to the next level of ballet classes. When the new girl in class distracts her, breaks her concentration, and Poppy is not chosen to advance, Poppy has to decide who is to blame for her being held back. Is Rose to blame, or is the fault Poppy's? Though Poppy and Rose are very different and clash at first, they begin to form a real friendship.

Jasmine's Lucky Star (Ballerina Dreams #2)

by Ann Bryant

Jasmine wants nothing more than to dance ballet. Her father has other plans for her, believing that academics are more important. Jasmine is afraid to talk to her father about her dream of being a ballerina. She is sure that he won't change his mind about requiring her to quit ballet lessons once she turns eleven. Outspoken Rose comes to the rescue. She is not afraid to stand up for what she believes is right, that Jasmine should be allowed to pursue the thing that she loves. Is Jasmine's father too stubborn to change his mind about what is best for his daughter?

Rose's Big Decision (Ballerina Dreams #3)

by Ann Bryant

Rose used to love gymnastics. When she started ballet lessons, she didn't like them. Her feelings have changed. Now she loves both ballet and gym. Her coaches are pressuring her to choose between them. How will she know which to choose? How will she know when change is right, or if it is?

Dancing Forever (Ballerina Dreams #6)

by Ann Bryant

When a boy joins Rose's ballet class, she finds him exciting and funny. Wanting badly to be friends, she allows herself to be distracted from her ballet. Seeing her distraction, the teacher questions Rose's devotion to being an excellent ballerina. Will Rose still be allowed to test to advance to the next class where she can be with her friends, Poppy and Jasmine?

Deliver Us from Evil: A Pastor's Reluctant Encounters with the Powers of Darkness

by Don Basham

Story of pastor encountering severe problems in his congregation that were strangely unresponsive to traditional Christian answers, and learning about deliverance from evil spirits.

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