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Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 650L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
"Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--Daniel is on his way to an interview with a Yale alum, Natasha is meeting with a lawyer to try and prevent her family's deportation to Jamaica--and fall in love"--
Publisher:
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date:
©2019
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
Description:
College-bound romantic Daniel and Jamaica-born pragmatist Natasha meet—and fall for each other—over one magical day amidst the fervor and flurry of New York City. But will fate be enough to take these teens from star-crossed to lucky in love? With just hours left in what looks to be her last day in the U.S., Natasha fights against her family’s deportation as fiercely as she fights her budding feelings for Daniel, who is working just as hard...
Publisher:
World Book
Lexile measure:
1000L
Language:
English
Description:
"An introduction to the sun and other stars for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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Twenty-two-year-old Etto couldn't care less about soccer. His twin brother Luca, a rising soccer star, died tragically in a motorcycle accident, and their mother, unable to cope with her grief, drowned herself on the anniversary of Luca's death. But then Yuri Fil, a Ukrainian soccer star, takes refuge from the paparazzi in a nearby villa, and Etto accidentally falls into Yuri's orbit. Etto begins to learn that life might have more to offer him than...
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Publisher:
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
Many young learners are astonished to discover that the sun is a star. As the sole star of our solar system, all life on Earth depends on the sun. The most amazing and engrossing facts about the sun are found in this stellar volume, including its structure, temperature, and age. Readers will learn about the twinkling lights they see in the night sky, which are other stars light-years away. This motivating book with its incredible images and entertaining...
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Publisher:
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2022
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 510L
Language:
English
Description:
Counting and culture come together in this stunning companion to Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns. From one sun to countless stars, this gentle introduction to numbers also celebrates the many diverse traditions of the Muslim world, encouraging readers young and old to reflect upon-and count-their many blessings. Like Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns and Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets, this latest offering in the Concepts of the Muslim World...
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Publisher:
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
Lerner Publishing Group
Language:
English
Description:
Have you ever wondered how stars are born? Or what happens inside a black hole? Or how to safely view a solar eclipse? This book tells you the answers-and much more. See what astronomers and space scientists have discovered about the amazing wonders of the stars.
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Publisher:
Wipf and Stock Publishers
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Dante's Divine Comedy has long enchanted its readers with its gruesome depictions of sordid sin, the lengths we go to find cleansing, and the hope of eternal life. In this book, Mosley seeks to respond to Dante's great poem with poetry of his own. For each of the one hundred cantos, Mosley has provided a ten-line poem written in terza rima, the rhyme scheme of Dante's epic. These poems are intended both to stand on their own and serve as a reflection...
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Publisher:
Scribd Audio
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
The little-known story of screenwriter Salka Viertel, whose salons in 1930s and 40s Hollywood created a refuge for a multitude of famous figures who had escaped the horrors of World War II. Hollywood was created by its "others"; that is, by women, Jews, and immigrants. Salka Viertel was all three and so much more. She was the screenwriter for five of Greta Garbo's movies and also her most intimate friend. At one point during the Irving Thalberg years,...
Author:
Publisher:
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
Spanish
Description:
Many young learners are astonished to discover that the sun is a star. As the sole star of our solar system, all life on Earth depends on the sun. The most amazing and engrossing facts about the sun are found in this stellar volume, including its structure, temperature, and age. Readers will learn about the twinkling lights they see in the night sky, which are other stars light-years away. This motivating book with its incredible images and entertaining...
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Publisher:
Satiama Publishing
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
This second volume in the Sky Lore Anthology series contains a collection of articles on astrology, astronomy, and mythology that were published in Atlantis Rising magazine, spanning two decades of contributions. Offering highly thoughtful, well-researched, and in-depth articles, author Julie Loar has served her readers 40 delicious and beautifully-crafted articles about the sun, moon, stars, planets, dwarf planets, asteroids and other celestial objects...
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Publisher:
Other Press
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Description:
"The little-known story of screenwriter Salka Viertel, whose salons in 1930s and 40s Hollywood created a refuge for a multitude of famous figures who had escaped the horrors of World War ll. Hollywood was created by its "others"; that is, by women, Jews, and immigrants. Salka Viertel was all three and so much more. She was the screenwriter for five of Greta Garbo's movies and also her most intimate friend. At one point during the Irving Thalberg years,...