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Author
Series
These violent delights volume 2
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 24
Physical Desc
494 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After sacrificing her relationship with Roma to protect him from the blood feud, Juliette has been a girl on a mission. One wrong move, and her cousin will step in to usurp her place as the Scarlet Gang’s heir. The only way to save the boy she loves from the wrath of the Scarlets is to have him want her dead for murdering his best friend in cold blood. If Juliette were actually guilty of the crime Roma believes she committed, his rejection might...
Author
Series
These violent delights volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 21
Physical Desc
449 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1926 Shanghai, eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, heir of the Scarlet Gang, and her first love-turned-rival Roma Montagov, leader of the White Flowers, must work together when mysterious deaths threaten their city.
Author
Series
City of dragons volume 1
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
232 pages : color illustrations 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the dragon egg she was given by a mysterious old lady hatches, Grace and her friends must protect it from those who want to abuse its powers.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
xiv, 353 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 dawned what Francis Fukuyama called "The End of History." Three decades later, Jim Sciutto said on CNN's air as the Ukraine war began, that we are living in a "1939 moment." History never ended-it barely paused-and the global order as we have known it is now gone. Great powers are reinvigorated and determined to assert dominance on the world stage. And as it escalates, this new order will affect everyone across...
Author
Series
City of dragons volume 2
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
221 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whisked away to the Dragon King's Lair, Grace discovers Daijiang and his minions are searching for an ancient relic to subjugate the dragons and races against time to find it first while dealing with her burgeoning Hùnxuè powers and a new ally.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
269 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Physical Desc
480 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma, capturing the only ground route from India to China. Supplies to this critical zone would now have to come from India by air-meaning across the Himalayas, on the most hazardous air route in the world. SKIES OF THUNDER is a story of an epic human endeavor, in which Allied troops faced the monumental challenge of operating from airfields hacked from the jungle, and took on "the Hump,"...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 672 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Spies is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends. The Cold War started long before...