Lerangis, Peter.
Summary: Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2013
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Contents: Empire State Building -- Panama Canal -- Golden Gate Bridge -- Channel Tunnel -- Saturn V Rocket -- Three Gorges Dam -- Nanomachines -- Timeline -- Choose an eighth wonder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010
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Summary: This book explores seven extraordinary creations of nature in Central and South America including Angel Falls, the Amazon River, Atacama Desert, Galapagos Islands, Montecristo Cloud Forest, Pos̀ Volcano, and the Andes Mountains.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2009
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Summary: Racing against time to unearth the last four Loculi, Jack and his friends prepare for battle against the seven ancient wonders as well as the Massa who have taken over the Karai Institute and convinced Marco to change sides.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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Summary: After Marco's betrayal, Jack McKinley and his friends must face their own demons and engage in a battle with foes long gone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2014
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Summary: Journeying to the ancient city of Babylon when Bhegad tracks down Marco, the companions face a daunting choice involving a dire trap and a long-lost figure from Jack's past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2013
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Summary: Jack and his friends desperately search for the rest of the lost Loculi and confront the armies of Artemis in order to rescue Aly, who has been pulled back into Atlantis by King Uhla'ar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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Summary: Twelve-year-old Jasper and his friends are the first group of cadets, called Bounders, to be trained as astronauts who use new spaceships to teleport, but soon are forced to go up against an alien society seeking revenge for stealing this brain-sync technology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TESSummary: At the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, a submarine observes extraordinary life forms that thrive without heat or light. Organisms like these have raised expectations about Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. Patterns in Europa's surface ice suggest that, far below, aquatic life is possible. This program also assesses another compelling clue in the search for extraterrestrial biology: if bacteria...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Bennett, Robert Jackson
Summary: Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily guarded warehouse on Tevanne's docks, is nothing her unique abilities can't handle. But unbeknownst to her, Sancia's been sent to steal an artifact of unimaginable power, an object that could revolutionize the magical technology known as scriving. The Merchant Houses who control this magic--the art of using coded...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Summary: When fate brings fourteen-year-old Leven and thirteen-year-old Winter together, they discover that for mankind to continue dreaming, the gateway between reality and dreams needs to be found and demolished.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2005
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC SKYSummary: Like Earth, most of the worlds that orbit the Sun are made of rock, but, geologically speaking, any kinship among the interplanetary legion largely ends there. Some of our neighbors are alive, as it were, while others are frozen artifacts of a long-vanished era. This program visits subjects in the solar kingdom that still show a pulse and examines the factors that have kept them active....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: From the fleeting moments of a solar eclipse to the battle between the solar wind and Earth's magnetic field to the hinterlands of space, in which our star is only a smudge of light this program showcases the beauty and vastness of the Sun's influence. In India, viewers experience a profound celestial divide when solar light and heat are completely shut off, if only for a few minutes. In...
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Summary: The pleasant order we see in our cosmic backyard was, ironically, carved from a chaotic cloud of gas. This program helps develop an understanding of that eons-long process and its ramifications. Studying Saturn’s rings, perhaps the brightest jewel to emerge from the ancient celestial maelstrom, the film points out echoes of early-solar-system physics in Oklahoma tornadoes and an Icelandic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: It's hard to believe that only a flimsy envelope of gas protects life on our planet. But, as this program shows, Earth isn't the only world wrapped in a tenuous, constantly shifting blanket and at one time, there may have been even more. A visit to Africa's Namib Desert helps illustrate what happened to poor Mercury when, early on, it was stripped of its atmosphere and fully exposed to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Salvatore, R. A.
Summary: When Aoelyn loses her parents, she is left to fend for herself among a tribe of vicious barbarians. Bound by rigid traditions, she dreams of escaping to the world beyond her mountain home. The only hope for achieving the kind of freedom she searches for is to learn how to wield the mysterious power used by the tribe's coven known as the Song of Usgar. Thankfully, Aoelyn may be the strongest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2018
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Summary: "Mars Darkvane, a magic user, teams up with Fura Torvald, a noblewoman, to save the oppressive and dangerous island of Riven"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ARNSummary: For centuries they remained a secret deep within the jungles of South America. But now a quarter of the world's people enjoy chilies or other peppers every day, and chili powder is the most popular spice on the planet. This video explores the unique and powerful qualities packed inside the humble pepper, from its distinctive flavor to its incendiary kick to its potential health benefits....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Schaeffer, Rebecca.
Summary: Nita's mother hunts monsters and, after Nita dissects and packages them, sells them online but when Nita follows her conscience to help a live monster escape, she is sold on the black market in his place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SCHSummary: Legend has it that cheese was invented 5,000 years ago by a desert nomad hauling a saddle-pack full of milk. Regardless of its exact origin, cheese is more than a simple dairy product-it is often the work of skilled artisans and has been, at certain times in history, a status symbol. This video serves up a generous slice of cheese knowledge and cooking advice. Investigating the birth of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: The world's third most popular ingredients after salt and pepper, onions and garlic have long been used for medicinal as well as culinary purposes. And while idealistic Motown fans might see the world as "just a great big onion," Alexander the Great considered the bulbous root essential to a soldier's diet. This video illustrates the diverse uses and benefits of onions and garlic, explaining...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Henry, April.
Summary: While helping the Portland County Sheriff's Search and Rescue to seek a missing autistic man, teens Alexis, Nick, and Ruby find, instead, a body and join forces to find the girl's murderer, forming an unlikely friendship, as well.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt & Co 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HENSummary: How does tea reduce stress in the human body? What spiritual and cultural meanings have been connected with it over the centuries? Why did 18th-century Europeans keep it in locked chests? This video stirs up a sweet combination of food facts, flavorful history, and delicious tea choices-including white, green, and herbal varieties-thanks to chef Paul Merrett and his enlightening kitchen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Byholt, Sofia
Summary: Welcome to the Haven. Face Your Fears or Die. When The Haven arrives at Emma and Liam's school, their town turns upside down. Holding assemblies every Friday, The Haven collects a boy and a girl to add to their company. They say it cleanses your sins, but why has no one come back? Everyone is convinced The Haven in perfect. Everyone except Emma and Liam. Like their classmates, it isn't long...
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