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What could your child achieve if they were more intentional about who they are?
What if they had tools assisting them to focus and avoid distractions in this frenzied world?
What if they could obtain a great formula for winning consistently both on and off the athletic court and field?
Imagine the confidence they could build, in sports and education, if they learned to dig deep in order to attain the goals they have set for themselves.
In this candid...
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Parenting a child who's just starting his youth sports experience is a job that carries huge implications. These years are the foundation for the adults that your kids will become. This book gives 22 practical, specific ways that you can help your child enjoy sports, even while growing through the experience.
4) Dreadnought
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Nemesis (April Daniels) volume 1
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After inheriting the powers of Dreadnought, Danny Tozer's hidden transgender identity is brought into the open when her body assumes the gender she identifies with, bringing personal complications just as she is forced to face the original Dreadnought's killer.
5) Me-- Jane
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Holding her stuffed toy chimpanzee, young Jane Goodall observes nature, reads Tarzan books, and dreams of living in Africa and helping animals. Includes biographical information on the prominent zoologist.
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Novel of the Commonwealth volume 1
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Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
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403 p. ; 22 cm.
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Hoping to reverse the body's genetic clock to return human beings to vigorous youth, scientists come up with their first human guinea pig, a seventy-year-old philanthropist, but their first efforts are disastrous, in more ways that one.
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"From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six,...
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A remarkably handsome youth, Dorian Gray, meets Lord Henry Wotton and is corrupted into a life of terrible evil. Granted eternal youth, Dorian Gray lives a wild, dissipated life while his portrait grows old and haggard. Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works... full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations, the tale of Dorian Gray's moral disintegration caused...
15) Dark eyes
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Razorbill
Pub. Date
2012
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373 p. ; 22 cm.
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Adopted from a Russian orphanage by a wealthy New York family then growing into a rebellious street youth, fifteen year-old Wally resolves to find the birth mother who stole a fortune from her murderous, dark-eyed father.
16) My life as a dog
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Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
c1989
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219 p. ; 22 cm.
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Thirteen-year-old Ingemar Johansson tells of his life with his aunt and uncle in Smaland where he goes to live off and on for two years, before and after his mother's death.
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Chicken House, Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
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293 pages ; 22 cm
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In 1941 twelve-year-old Karl is proud to be a member of the Hitler Youth, but when his father is killed on the Eastern Front everything changes--his family moves to the country to live with his grandparents, he encounters a brutal Gestapo officer, and hebegins to realize that his sixteen-year-old brother has joined a youth group who opposes the Nazis.
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
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221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Presents inspiration and advice for transgender teenagers about the complexities of growing up trans, covering such topics as coming out, preferred pronouns, clothing, hormone therapy, and self-care.
20) Little Shaq
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Little Shaq volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
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73 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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Seven-year-old Shaquille O'Neal, a talented basketball and video game player, learns to share the spotlight with his cousin Barry when the youngsters work together to earn money by watering plants.
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