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War horse
War Horse is narrated by Joey, a horse who is sold to the army and sent to serve in World War I. Through Joey’s experiences on the battlefield and his enduring bond with his young owner, Albert, the novel portrays the horrors of war, loyalty, and compassion from an unusual perspective. The story highlights the emotional cost of conflict and the power of friendship across hardship and separation.
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- 9780439796644
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- 165 p. ; 19 cm.
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- SS F MOR w
The city of ember
The City of Ember is set in an underground city designed to protect humanity after a global disaster. As the city’s infrastructure begins to fail, two teenagers, Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow, discover fragments of a long-lost message that may hold the key to survival. Working against time and authority, they search for the truth that could lead their people to safety. The novel explores curi…
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- 9780375822742
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- 270 p. : Map. ; 19 cm.
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- SS F DUP c
Lockwood & co.: the whispering skull
The Whispering Skull continues the supernatural investigation of Lockwood & Co., a small, independent ghost-hunting agency operating in an England plagued by deadly spirits. When a dangerous artifact—a sentient skull capable of communicating with the living—comes into their possession, Lucy Carlyle, Anthony Lockwood, and George Cubbins are drawn into a high-risk case involving rival agencie…
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- 9781423194620
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- 435 p. ; 20 cm.
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- Lockwood & co ; 2
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- SS F STR l
Lockwood & co.: the hollow boy
The Hollow Boy follows Lockwood & Co. as they investigate a series of disturbing hauntings connected to sudden outbreaks of violent behavior among teenagers. As Lucy Carlyle uncovers evidence linking these incidents to a powerful and unconventional form of ghostly possession, the agency becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy involving experimental research, ethical boundaries, and governme…
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- 9781484711897
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- 385 p. ; 20 cm.
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- Lockwood & co ; 3
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- SS F STR l
The westing game
The Westing Game centers on sixteen unlikely heirs invited to compete in a complex puzzle following the death of eccentric millionaire Samuel W. Westing. Through a series of cryptic clues and strategic partnerships, the participants attempt to uncover the identity of Westing’s murderer and claim the inheritance. The novel integrates wordplay, logic puzzles, and misdirection while exploring th…
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- 9780142401200
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- 182 p. ; 18 cm.
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- SS F RAS w
One of us is next
One of Us Is Next is a sequel to One of Us Is Lying that follows a new group of students at Bayview High as a dangerous game called Truth or Dare spreads through their school via anonymous text messages. What begins as harmless dares quickly escalates into risky and threatening challenges that expose secrets and put lives in danger. As tension rises, the students must uncover who is behind the …
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- 9780525707998
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- 375 p. ; 21 cm.
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- One of us is lying ; 2
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- SS F MCM o
One of us is back
One of Us Is Back concludes the Bayview High trilogy, bringing back familiar characters as a new and dangerous mystery unfolds. When a copycat crime connected to the infamous Simon Says case emerges, long-buried secrets resurface and past events refuse to stay in the past. As suspicion spreads and stakes rise, the characters must confront unresolved truths and uncover who is manipulating events…
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- 9780593485040
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- 359 p. ; 21 cm.
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- One of us is lying ; 3
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- SS F MCM o
How to avoid a climate disaster: the solutions we have and the breakthroughs …
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster examines the causes of climate change and outlines practical strategies to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. Bill Gates combines scientific data, economic analysis, and real-world examples to explain why climate change is such a complex problem and how governments, industries, and individuals can contribute to solutions. The book focuses on tech…
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- 9780141993010
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- 257 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- SS 363.73874 GAT h
A brief history of time
A Brief History of Time explains the fundamental ideas of modern physics, including the origin of the universe, space and time, black holes, the Big Bang, and the possibility of a unified theory of everything. Stephen Hawking presents complex scientific concepts in a clear and engaging way, encouraging readers to think about how the universe began, how it works, and what its future might be.
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- 9780553173253
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- viii, 226 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
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- SS 523.1 HAW b
Astrophysics for young people in a hurry
Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry introduces young readers to the fundamental ideas of astrophysics in a clear, engaging, and accessible way. Adapted from the bestselling Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, this book explains complex concepts such as the Big Bang, black holes, dark matter, galaxies, and the structure of the universe using simple language, illustrations, and relatable exa…
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- 9780393356502
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- 176 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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- SS 523.01 TYS a
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