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5) Golden boy
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
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"A Tanzanian albino boy finds himself the ultimate outsider, hunted because of the color of his skin"--
Light eyes, yellow hair and white skin-- Habo is an albino, strange and alone. His father, unable to accept Habo, abandons the family. When they are forced from their small Tanzanian village, Habo knows he is to blame. The family seeks refuge with an aunt in Mwanza. But they hunt Albinos in Mwanza because Albino body parts are thought to bring...
7) Animal skins
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Fur, feathers and scales are all animal coverings or skins. Animals use their skin to stay warm and dry, protect themselves or hide or even to warn other animals to stay away. Following Animal Noses, Animal Tails, Animal Eyes, Animal Mouths (NSTA/CBC Outstanding Trade Science Award), and Animal Legs, Mary Holland continues her photographic Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series by the many different ways that animals use and rely on their skin covering...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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"Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. When cute, mysterious Tay introduces Elsie to the world of freediving, she vows to find the answers she seeks at the bottom of the sea"--
9) Face
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"In Joma West's Face, Margaret Atwood meets Kazuo Ishiguro in this sci-fi domestic drama that reimagines race and class in a genetically engineered society fed by performative fame. How much is your Face worth? Schuyler and Madeleine Burroughs have the perfect Face-- rich and powerful enough to assure their dominance in society. But in SchAddie's household, cracks are beginning to appear. Schuyler is bored and taking risks. Maddie is becoming brittle,...
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Look ten years younger in days, without surgery! From Yale University's dermatological and anti-aging expert Nicholas Perricone, M.D. comes the all-natural program that has already helped thousands, including top Hollywood stars. This antioxidant plan revitalizes skin from the outside and inside, reducing and effectively erasing wrinkles and blemishes, regardless of skin color or type, or age. Find out about:
* Alpha Lipoic Acid: lines, wrinkle,...
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"Calla Hammond has always been a loner-a product of the foster system and avoided by others because of a skin condition. When doctors discover her immune system holds the key to curing cancer, she struggles to advance lifesaving research in a world that sees her only as a means to an end. Yet along the way, Calla gains the one thing she has always longed for: a chosen family. When a group of unscrupulous people join forces to sell Calla's blood to...
12) Acne
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Acne. For millions of individuals around the world, it's more than just a word; it's an unwelcome companion that has the power to affect not only the appearance of one's skin but also their self-esteem, confidence, and overall quality of life. Acne is a common skin condition that transcends age, gender, and ethnicity, impacting adolescents in the throes of puberty, adults navigating the challenges of daily life, and even those who believed they had...
14) The discovery
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Dive volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Four teens who believe they are on a summer internship to learn about diving discover there is a different reason for their expedition.
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"The Skincare Code: Decoding the Path to Perfect Skin" is your ultimate guide to achieving radiant and flawless skin. In this book, you'll uncover the secrets behind a successful skincare routine, demystifying the complexities of beauty and offering a straightforward approach to achieving your best complexion. From understanding your skin type to selecting the right products, this book provides practical tips, evidence-based advice, and expert insights...
17) Skin
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Nick's face is breaking out. The symptoms, besides his complexion, include an abiding coldness and nightmares. As his face worsens, a neighbor sends over a priest. The priest remembers a teenager who had a similar attack. He has the teen's journal. Another teen comes into the clinic with a similar case. Does the resolution lie in the old journal?
18) The Deep
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Dive trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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The adventure runs deep in this second action-packed installment of Gordon Korman's sunken treasure trilogy. Gordon Korman is the beloved author of over one hundred novels for young readers, including hilarious middle-grade classics such as the Macdonald Hall series, I Want to Go Home and Slacker. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Gordon grew up in Thornhill, Ontario, and now lives in New York with his family. Visit him online at www.gordonkorman.com....
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Unlock the secrets of HPV with "HPV Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey to understand the impact of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) on your health and well-being, exploring a holistic approach to healing.Chapter 1 lays the foundation by introducing you to HPV, its effects on the body, and the biopsychosocial approach to healing. Discover how this book can be your invaluable companion on the path to well-being.In...
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The Complete Guide to Psoriasis & Eczema: Symptoms, Risks, Prevention, Treatments & Support, is one of the most comprehensive psoriasis and eczema guide books to date. Packed with a wealth of medical and practical knowledge, this guide will not only help you understand the science behind psoriasis & eczema but will also give you real-world advice on a wide range of medical and natural treatments you can use to actually reduce and eliminate outbreaks...
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