Pallotta, Jerry
Summary: Sixteen deadly and ferocious beasts battle it out to see who the king of the jungle is really. Who do you think will win?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: Gon and his friends Leorio and Kurapika discover that they've underestimated the seriousness and variety of tests they will have to pass to become Hunters. First, the mad magician Hisoka almost kills them in a mock test, and then they are asked to cook gourmet food for some very discerning judges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 2005
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1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGCamper, Cathy
Summary: Lupe, Flapjack, and Elirio customize their car into a low rider for the Universal Car Competition to win the cash prize that will enable them to buy their own garage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CAMIansiti, Marco
Summary: In industry after industry, data, analytics, and AI-driven processes are transforming the nature of work. While we often still treat AI as the domain of a specific skill, business function, or sector, we have entered a new era in which AI is challenging the very concept of the firm. AI-centric organizations exhibit a new operating architecture, redefining how they create, capture, share, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.0563 IANOda, Tomohito
Summary: "Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. It's time for the national health exam at Itan High, and the excitement of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC 2019
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Summary: Contains facts about reptiles, comparing various aspects between pairs of them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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Summary: Naruto knows that the only way he will be able to defeat the Akatsuki is to decipher to code left behind by his mentor, but as Naruto struggles to unlock the hidden message, he begins to doubt his powers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2009
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1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC KISStucke, Maurice E.
Summary: "Legal experts Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice Stucke diagnose the symptoms of competion run amock--how market-based solutions increase inequality, kill entrepreneurship, hurt consumers, and destroy healthy industry ecosystems--and provide remedies that will ensure sustainable growth and progress for all"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business,℗ an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 STUJarrow, Gail
Summary: Discusses the achievements of chemist Harvey Washington Wiley, who recognized the dangers of using harmful chemicals, including formaldehyde, borax, and salicyclic acid, in food and medicine and fought for safe products for consumers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 344.7304 JARPallotta, Jerry
Summary: What would happen if sixteen sea creatures met in a tournament? Who will be the ocean champion? Who do you think would win? --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Series Who PallottaCherrix, Amy E.
Summary: The award-winning author of Eye of the Storm chronicles the lesser-known rivalry between former Nazi-turned-U.S. Cold War scientist Wernher von Braun and Russian rocket designer Sergei Korolev, explaining how their controversial scientific achievements shaped human history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 629.45 CHEMiller, Chris
Summary: "An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical resource--microchip technology--with the United States and China increasingly in conflict. You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil--the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power are built on a foundation of computer...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.476 MILSummary: The Q-bitz game is a great way to say goodbye to boredom and challenge your mind all at once. Practice your symmetry, visual dexterity, quick thinking, and competitive nature. Q-bitz stimulates the brain to use spatial reasoning and memory skill making it perfect for both the classroom and at home. With Q-bitz, it's not the same game over and over again. You get 80 different puzzle cards that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MindWare 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In the late 19th century, as America's teeming cities grew increasingly congested, the time had come to replace the nostalgic horse-drawn trolleys with a faster, cleaner, safer, and more efficient form of transportation. Ultimately, it was Boston, a city of so many firsts that overcame a litany of engineering challenges, the greed-driven interests of businessmen, and the great fears of its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV RACPhilippon, Thomas
Summary: "American markets, once a model for the world, are giving up on competition. Thomas Philippon blames the unchecked efforts of corporate lobbyists. Instead of earning profits by investing and innovating, powerful firms use political pressure to secure their advantages. The result is less efficient markets, leading to higher prices and lower wages"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.973 PHIKelly, Brian
Summary: Featuring photography by Brian Kelly and essays by Rick DeVos, founder and chairman of ArtPrize, Adam Lerner, director and chief animator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, and Dustin Dwyer, reporter with Michigan Radio, the book tells the unique story of the ArtPrize event, capturing the energy and enthusiasm that inhabits each year of the competition.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ArtPrize 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 ARTKishimoto, Masashi
Summary: Naruto, a ninja-in-training, faces his greatest challenge when he is pitted against Neji in the third phase of the Chunin Selection Exams, a young man considered to be the most talened ninja in the village of Konohagakure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media/Shonen Jump Manga 2006
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA FIC KISKishimoto, Masashi
Summary: Naruto, enraged when Sasuke is killed, seeks vengeance upon Haku, but he is not that sure he can finish the job.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 2004
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1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC KISOllestad, Norman.
Summary: Norman Ollestad was thrust into the world of competitive sports at a very young age by his father. Often paralyzed by fear, young Norman resented losing his childhood to his father's reckless and demanding adventures. Then, in February 1979, a chartered Cessna carrying 11-year-old Norman, his father, his father's girlfriend and the pilot, crashed into Southern California's San Gabriel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 OLLESTAD, NORMAN OLLRodrik, Dani
Summary: An honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today's global economy. Not so long ago the nation-state seemed to be on its deathbed, condemned to irrelevance by the forces of globalization and technology. Now it is back with a vengeance, propelled by a groundswell of populists around the world. In Straight Talk on Trade, Dani Rodrik, an early and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 382 RODStevens, Becca
Summary: "In 2012, reverend and social entrepreneur Becca Stevens began work on the Thistle Stop Café, a business designed to provide employment opportunities for the residents of Magdalene, as well as Thistle Farms, the social enterprise benefitting women recovering from violence and addiction. As she explored the legacy of tea, she uncovered not only its healing mysteries but also the dark secrets...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jericho Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.29 STETanabe, Yellow.
Summary: Yoshimori Sumimura and Tokine Yukimura have a special mission, passed down through their families for generations--to protect Karasumori forest from supernatural beings called "ayakashi".
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 KEKBrown, Charlotte Lewis.
Summary: Offers a look at how the impact of a giant asteroid changed the planet and may have caused the extinction of the massive beasts who ruled the planet for millions of years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2007
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BROCohen, Rich
Summary: "An exploration of parenting, sports, and the suburbs, all through the sport of children's ice hockey"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021