Manuro

Summary: Siblings Hocus and Pocus, students at a magical school, investigate the strange disappearance of Snow White's seven cousins, in a book where the reader's decisions determine the end of the story.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2019

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Johnson, Mat.

Summary: "The early 20th Century: an era when lynchings were commonplace throughout the American South. To most of the press, this epidemic of racial murder wan't even news. But a few courageous reporters from the North risked their lives to expose these atrocities. They were light-skinned African-American men who could 'pass' for white. They called this dangerous assignment 'going incognegro.' Zane...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Vertigo, DC Comics 2008

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Pember, Mat

Summary: The Little Veggie Patch Co. DIY Garden Projects includes thirty-eight hands-on, step-by-step activities that will help cultivate your handiness and get you out in the garden. Chapters include projects for kids, vertical gardening, garden basics, using recycled materials, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2016

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Best, Mat

Summary: "Mat Best may be the only man alive known for both crazy-intense military ops and crazy-funny YouTube videos. In Freedom On!, he uses the gallows humor and ribald sensibility that earned him over a million Facebook followers to tell his personal story of military service and the bumpy transition to civilian life and successful entrepreneurship. Beginning as a teenager in a military family...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2019

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Heagerty, Mat

Summary: When Erin's parents ban her from using her electronic devices, she realizes that aliens are using screens to control the human race and the only people who notice are Erin and her grandmother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press, an Oni Press Publication 2019

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Summary: PBS explores the snowy owl, the official bird of Quebec made popular by the Harry Potter series.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2012

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Mazer, Anne.

Summary: Two fine writers put their heads together and came up with an equally fine guide to their craft for beginners. Avoiding traditional chapters, the coauthors address issues by turns in short personal takes. Mazer speaks to beginnings, for example, while Potter tackles endings; and both have diverting things to say about everything that happens in between.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: RB Flash Point/Roaring Brook Press 2010

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Summary: "Haphazard pirates, wayward ghosts, dashing knights, rampaging kaiju (and down-to-earth regular joes!) are all assembled here to amaze and delight you in a wildly unique anthology celebrating love between men, from an astounding array of comics creators who know exactly how it feels. Featuring stories and art from SINA GRACE, NED BARNETT, ANTHONY OLIVEIRA, CHARLES PULLIAM-MOORE, NICK ROBLES,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A Wave Blue World, Inc. 2022

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: Jump into your leotard and join Jenny as she wobbles her way through her first gymnastics class.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2002

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: Diving deep beneath the surface, this visually stunning guide to the world's oceans explores key features, the variety of marine life, the human impact on our seas and ways we can create a healthier and cleaner future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2023

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: Teaches young readers how to write horror stories, covering such topics as developing ideas, setting spooky scenes, and building drama and suspense.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Heinemann Library 2013

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Summary: It's Valentine's Day with The Cat in the Hat, a great time to make friends with the Cat. Spend the whole day with wonderful friends in a place where adventure and fun never ends. Yes, friendship's the key on this special day, and the Cat is the one who will lead the way. Join The Cat in the Hat as he celebrates friendship with his closest friends, Nick, Sally, Fish, and the Things!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by NCircle Entertainment 2012

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Mander, Jerry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sierra Club Books 1991

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Wood, Tat.

Summary: Written by Lawrence Miles (Faction Paradox) and long-time sci-fi commentator Tat Wood, About Time focuses on the continuity of Doctor Who (its characters, alien races and the like), but also examines the show as a work of social commentary. In particular, Miles and Wood dissect the politics and social issues that shaped the show during its unprecedented 26-year run (from 1963 to 1989),...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2006

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Makari, George

Summary: "A startling work of historical sleuthing and synthesis, Of Fear and Strangers reveals the forgotten histories of xenophobia-and what they mean for us today. By 2016, it was impossible to ignore an international resurgence of xenophobia. What had happened? Looking for clues, psychiatrist and historian George Makari started out in search of the idea's origins. To his astonishment, he discovered...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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Mauceri, John

Summary: "This book offers a major reassessment of classical music in the twentieth century. John Mauceri argues that the history of music during this span was shaped by three major wars of that century: World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Probing why so few works have been added to the canon since 1930, Mauceri examines the trajectories of great composers who, following World War I, created...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2022

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Mast, Dolorita.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Helicon 1965

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Nayeri, Dina

Summary: "The Waiting Place is an unflinching look at ten young lives suspended outside of time--and bravely proceeding anyway. Each lyrical passage leads the reader from one story to the next, revealing the dreams, ambitions, and personalities of each displaced child. The stories are punctuated by intimate photographs, followed by the author's reflections on life in a refugee camp. Locking the global...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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Wood, Tat.

Summary: In the About Time 3 Second Edition, Tat Wood vastly expands upon the discussion of the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who, bringing this installment of the About Time series up to the size and elaborate depth of its fellows. News essays in this edition include The Daemons: What the Hell Are They Doing?, Where Were Torchwood When All This Was Happening? and Is This Any Way to Run a Galactic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2009

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: "In simple language, explains how the ears work to help us hear. Describes how the parts of the ear take in sound and how the nerves in the ear send messages to the brain to tell us what we hear"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2013

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: Answers questions about animals such as why animals eat each other, how long animals live, and what animals do at night.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2012

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