Will.i.am
Author
Series
Formats
Description
The year is 2147. Chago, twenty-four, is a prisoner in a world made up only of prisoners and those who guard them. The only bright spot in Chago's life is his son, Jim-Jim, whose mother is a guard. In an effort to resolve overcrowding in the prison, the warden introduces the Innocence Device, a high-tech machine he claims can determine innocence or guilt. Prisoners are encouraged to walk through the Innocence Device and experience its rewards: immediate...
3) Jumped in
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Rasheed is smart, tough and a survivor. In his neighborhood, he has to be. The streets are run by a gang called the E Street Locals, and they've been trying to jump him in since he was a child. So far, he's managed to escape their clutches. But the gang is not his only problem. Rasheed's sister, Daneeka, was paralyzed in a drive-by shooting, and now she's confined to a wheelchair, mentally frozen at the age of nine. His mother is...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxii, 365 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"If you were ill and doctors couldn't help you, would you have 20 years to wait before medical science discovered the true cause of your suffering and the way to get better? What would it be worth if someone could help you recover and heal--right now? Anthony William, the one and only Medical Medium, shares revolutionary insight--much of which science has yet to discover--into the reasons we suffer and how to finally heal from more than two dozen...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Description
Features a range of vrooming, chugging, and whispering vehicles driven by characters ranging from a beach-going family and hat-wearing royals to a noisy troupe of schoolchildren and a fretful ice-cream vendor.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"[Dodgers is] the story of a young LA gang member named East, who is sent by his uncle along with some other teenage boys--including East's hothead younger brother--to kill a key witness hiding out in Wisconsin. The journey takes East out of a city he's never left and into an America that is entirely alien to him, ultimately forcing him to grapple with his place in the world and decide what kind of man he wants to become."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 322 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
This cookbook companion to the New York Times bestseller Wheat Belly serves up 150 great tasting wheat-free recipes to help readers lose weight and beat disease. Recipes include: breakfast quesadillas, braised pot roast with vegetables, velvety peanut butter pie--and surprising wheat-free hits like blueberry French toast, bruschetta chicken on angel hair, spaghetti bolognese and velvety scones.
Author
Description
Published in 1926 to explosive acclaim, The Sun Also Rises stands as perhaps the most impressive first novel ever written by an American writer. A roman ? clef out a group of American and English expatriates on an excursion from Paris's Left Bank to Pamplona for the July fiesta and its climactic bull fight, a journey from the center of a civilization spiritually bankrupted by the First World War to a vital, God-haunted world in which faith and honor...
12) Henry and Beezus
Author
Series
Henry Huggins volume 2
Formats
Description
Henry Huggins, his dog Ribsy, and his friend Beezus, busy themselves with trying to earn enough money for Henry to buy a bicycle.
Author
Formats
Description
"Fascism, as she shows, not only endured through the twentieth century but now presents a more virulent threat to peace and justice than at any time since the end of World War II. The momentum toward democracy that swept the world when the Berlin Wall fell has gone into reverse. The United States, which historically championed the free world, is led by a president who exacerbates division and heaps scorn on democratic institutions. In many countries,...
14) The sisters
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2016]-
Physical Desc
volumes : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Follows the everyday adventures of sisters Maureen and Wendy.
Author
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"What if you woke up one morning and your eyes weren't yours? What If You Had Animal Eyes?--the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series--explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw an pair of animal eyes instead of your own! From the chameleon's eyes that can point in different directions, to the colossal squid's eyes that shine in the dark, discover what it would be like if you had these special eyes--and find out why...
Author
Series
World according to Humphrey volume 6
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Physical Desc
4 CDs (ca. 4 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
When summer arrives, Humphrey, the pet hamster of Longfellow School's Room 26, is surprised and pleased to learn that he will be going to Camp Happy Hollow.
17) The signal
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 38 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nic, his girlfriend Haley and his buddy Jonah take a detour from an idyllic cross-country road trip when they are contacted by a mysterious hacker who has gained entry into MIT's most secretive networks. But after a rendezvous in an eerily isolated spot goes awry, Nic wakes to a living nightmare in an isolation unit. Interrogated by Dr. Wallace Damon, Nic soon realizes that the only way to decipher the past is to escape the present.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
America's lost mustangs - famed 'horse whisperer' Pat Parelli journeys to find the last descendants of America's first mustangs, isolated for centuries in the rural Southwest. Jane Goodall: my life with chimpanzees - provides an intimate yet sweeping portrait of the extraordinary woman who, in 1960, went alone into the heart of Africa at the age of 26.
19) Cross down
Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 31
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
For the first time, John Sampson is on his own. The brilliant crime-solving duo of Washington, DC's, Metro PD and the FBI has a proven MO: Detective Alex Cross makes his own rules. Detective John Sampson enforces them. When military-style attacks erupt, brutally sidelining Cross, Sampson is sent reeling. The patterns are too random--Sampson's friend, his partner, his brother--have told him. Don't trust anyone. As a shadow force advances on the nation's...