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Cornucopia of New Books Fall 2011. Mysteries. Vespers Rising. For readers who like: Inventions Alchemy Villians. Edison’s Gold. For readers who like: Inventions Alchemy Villians. Cold Case. For readers who like: Murder Mysteries. The Mistaken Masterpiece. For readers who like: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia of New Books New Books

Fall 2011Fall 2011

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MysteriesMysteries

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Vespers RisingVespers RisingFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•InventionsInventions

•AlchemyAlchemy

•VilliansVillians

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Edison’s GoldEdison’s GoldFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•InventionsInventions

•AlchemyAlchemy

•VilliansVillians

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Cold CaseCold CaseFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Murder MysteriesMurder Mysteries

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The Mistaken MasterpieceThe Mistaken MasterpieceFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Clue oriented Clue oriented mysteriesmysteries

•PuzzlesPuzzles

•This seriesThis series

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Horton HalfpottHorton HalfpottFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Lemony SnicketLemony Snicket

•Origami YodaOrigami Yoda

•Victorian Victorian goofinessgoofiness

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WrappedWrappedFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ancient EgyptAncient Egypt

•MysteriesMysteries

•EspionageEspionage

•RomanceRomance

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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Sports FictionSports Fiction

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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Deep ZoneDeep ZoneFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ty and Troy Ty and Troy

•FootballFootball

•Suspense/ MafiaSuspense/ Mafia

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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Now is the Time for RunningNow is the Time for Running

For readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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Historical Historical FictionFiction

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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Jefferson’s SonsJefferson’s SonsFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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The Queen’s DaughterThe Queen’s DaughterFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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With the Might of AngelsWith the Might of AngelsFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Eleanor of Eleanor of AquitaineAquitaine

•PrincessesPrincesses

•AdventureAdventure

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Action/Action/AdventureAdventure

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Voice of the UndeadVoice of the UndeadFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Car chasesCar chases

•Darren ShanDarren Shan

•Vampire huntersVampire hunters

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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The Zombie ChasersThe Zombie ChasersFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•ZombiesZombies

•Blood and GoreBlood and Gore

•Illustrated novelsIllustrated novels

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SidekicksSidekicksFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•SuperheroesSuperheroes

•RomanceRomance

•Evil geniusesEvil geniuses

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The Zombie ChasersThe Zombie ChasersFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•ZombiesZombies

•Blood and GoreBlood and Gore

•Illustrated novelsIllustrated novels

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MulticulturalMulticultural

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Where I BelongWhere I BelongFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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Stir It Up!Stir It Up!For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Cooking showsCooking shows

•Trinidadian Trinidadian cultureculture

• RecipesRecipes

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Where I BelongWhere I BelongFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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Where I BelongWhere I BelongFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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Where I BelongWhere I BelongFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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The ChallengersThe ChallengersFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Science FictionScience Fiction

•BasketballBasketball

•Tu BooksTu Books•http://www.leeandlow.com/p/tu.mhtmlhttp://www.leeandlow.com/p/tu.mhtml

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Where I BelongWhere I BelongFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•FashionFashion

•Somalian cultureSomalian culture

•British storiesBritish stories

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Secret SaturdaysSecret SaturdaysFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Inner City storiesInner City stories

•GangsGangs

•Problem novelsProblem novels

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Silhouetted by the BlueSilhouetted by the BlueFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•Strong Strong characterscharacters

•Supportive adults Supportive adults other than parentsother than parents

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Realistic Realistic Fiction- Fiction-

BoysBoys

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Big Nate on a RollBig Nate on a RollFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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The Lunch Lady and the Field The Lunch Lady and the Field Trip FiascoTrip Fiasco

For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Squish: Super AmoebaSquish: Super AmoebaFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Graphic NovelsGraphic Novels

•BabymouseBabymouse or or DragonbreathDragonbreath

•Bullying storiesBullying stories

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Realistic Realistic Fiction-Fiction-

GirlsGirls

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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The Sweetest ThingThe Sweetest ThingFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Cooking/Cooking Cooking/Cooking showsshows

•RomancesRomances

•Small town Small town settingssettings

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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The Reinvention of Bessica LefterThe Reinvention of Bessica Lefter

For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Science FictionScience FictionFantasyFantasyHorrorHorror

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A Boy and His BotA Boy and His BotFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•RobotsRobots

•The Wizard of OzThe Wizard of Oz

•Blowing things Blowing things up.up.

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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NonfictionNonfiction

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The CandidatesThe CandidatesFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Magical schoolsMagical schools

•Super powersSuper powers

•Psychic AbilitiesPsychic Abilities

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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Cornucopia ofCornucopia ofFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

Iceberg Right Ahead: The Tragedy of the Titanic.

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•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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•Ghost storiesGhost stories

•Problem novelsProblem novels

•DogsDogs

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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Science BooksScience Books

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The GardenerThe GardenerC. Explain how energy entering theecosystems as sunlight supports the life oforganisms through photosynthesis and thetransfer of energy through the interactionsof organisms and the environment.D. Explain how extinction of a species occurswhen the environment changes and itsadaptive characteristics are insufficient toallow survival (as seen in evidence of thefossil record).“Mason learns she is part of a horrible experiment intended to render teenagers into autotrophs--genetically engineered, self-sustaining life-forms who don't need food or water to survive.”

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PhotosynthesisPhotosynthesis

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EmptyEmptyFor readers who For readers who like:like:6. Analyze how all organisms, including humans, causechanges in their ecosystems and how these changes can bebeneficial, neutral or detrimental.

When, just ten years in the future, oil supplies run out and global warming leads to devastating storms, senior high school classmates Tom, Niki, Gwen, Hector, and Brock realize that the world as they know it is ending and lead the way to a more environmentally-friendly society.

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EcologyEcologyFor readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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Dark Life and Rip TideDark Life and Rip TideC. Describe interactions of matter and energythroughout the lithosphere, hydrosphereand atmosphere (e.g., water cycle, weatherand pollution).

The oceans rose, swallowing the lowlands. Earthquakes shattered the continents, toppling entire regions into the rising water. Now, humans live packed into stack cities. The only ones with any space of their own are those who live on the ocean floor: the Dark Life. Sequel

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Restless Sea Restless Sea series, lots of series, lots of pictures.pictures.

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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War Is…War Is…Grade 7 and 8Benchmark D: Explain how extinction of a species occurs when the environment changes and itsadaptive characteristics are insufficient to allow survival (as seen in evidence of the fossil record).

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War Is…War Is…For readers who For readers who like:like:

•Both sides of an Both sides of an issueissue

•Books about warBooks about war

•Short selections Short selections by different by different writerswriters

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War Is…War Is…G. Describe how human activities can impact the status of natural systems.

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A Cautionary Tale…A Cautionary Tale…

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AwakenAwaken1. Describe means of comparing the benefits with the risks oftechnology and how science can inform public policy.

In the year 2060, when people hardly ever leave the security of their houses and instead do everything online, Madeline Freeman, the seventeen-year-old daughter of the man who created the national digital school attended by all citizens, is wooed by a group of radicals who are trying to get people to "unplug."