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101) The Nameless City
Author
Series
Nameless City volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives in is the Nameless City, and they survive by not letting themselves get involved--but now the fate of the City rests in the hands of Rat, a native, and Kaidu, one of the Dao, the latest occupiers, and the two must somehow work together if the City is to survive.
102) Ghostly towns
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores four ghostly towns, including Centralia, Pennsylvania, Bannack, Montana, Llanellen, Wales, and Old Cahawba, Alabama.
105) Blackbird
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
In a small town in Ark-La-Tex, Detective Jim Bonham has been assigned to a new case. On the outskirts of the town, a woman has been found brutalized and nailed to a cross. Bonham recognizes her immediately: it is Dr. Deborah Gold, one of the town's psychologists. The questions pile up quickly. How many perpetrators would it have taken to commit this atrocity? Why was a Roman coin found at the foot of the body? And why a murder as gruesome and cruel...
108) Cities then & now
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
Includes material on Athens, Istanbul, Florence, Prague, Mexico City, London, Sydney, San Francisco, and New York City.
109) The price of silence
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Todd and her husband move to what seems to be a wonderful Oregon town when she is offered a position at a local newspaper, but when a little girl goes missing, Todd delves deeper and discovers that this community has a very dark past.
110) The snow day
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A little rabbit enjoys having a day off from kindergarten and spending time with his mother during a snowstorm, but his father's flight home is cancelled until the snow stops falling.
112) Cool city
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Learn how to make city scenes from LEGOs with the help of Sean Kenney, a LEGO-certified professional.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"In The Overlooked Americans, public policy expert Elizabeth Currid-Halkett breaks through stereotypes about rural America. She traces how small towns are doing as well as, or better than, cities by many measures. She also shows how rural and urban Americans share core values, from opposing racism and upholding environmentalism to believing in democracy. When we focus too heavily on the far-right fringe, we overlook the millions of rural Americans...
115) Breaking history: lost America : vanished civilizations, abandoned towns, and roadside attractions
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Breaking History books offer a front row seat to history as it broke (like 'breaking news') and give the blow-by-blow of historical discovery--what we learned, when we learned it, who made the discovery, and how. Lost America is an illustrated look at fascinating places in the United States that have existed only in myth and have never been found, those that were abandoned and why, and those that were lost to social upheaval or natural disaster....
Author
Series
Sunrise Cove volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
"Alone in the world, Tae Holmes and her mother April pretty much raised each other, but as Tae starts asking questions about the father she's never met, April, for the first time in her life, goes silent. To make matters worse, Tae is dangerously close to broke and just manages to avoid financial meltdown when she lands a shiny new contract with an adventure company for athletes with disabilities and wounded warriors. Her first big fund raiser event...
118) Around town
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and illustrations describe a day in LEGOville, from the road sweeper cleaning the streets to a police dog catching a thief.
119) Metropolis
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Take a whirlwind trip around the world! Metropolis explores the sights, sounds, and tastes of 34 of the greatest cities on earth.