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"When the most successful of five women who have been friends since college publishes an advice book detailing the key life “mistakes” of the others—opting out, ramping off, giving half effort, and forgetting your fertility—they spend their fortieth year considering their lives against the backdrop of their outspoken friend’s cruel words"--
3) Unplugged
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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As the son of the world's most famous tech billionaire, spoiled Jett Baranov has always gotten what he wanted. So when his father's private jet drops him in the middle of a place called the Oasis, Jett can't believe it. He's forced to hand over his cell phone, eat grainy veggie patties, and participate in wholesome activities with the other kids whom he has absolutely no interest in hanging out with.
As the weeks go on, Jett starts to get used to...
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
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1 audio media player (6 hr., 49 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
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English
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"Sometimes I think everyone would be better off if I'd never existed in the first place."
Nothing's going right for Maxwell Beckett. He's being blamed for his best friend's bloody nose -- it was an accident! -- his parents can't stop shouting at each other, and he just broke his neighbor's bright pink flamingo lawn ornament. So when Maxwell turns off the power in his school during a giant fundraiser, it's the last straw. He's sure that now the...
7) Gravity
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
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In a razor-sharp and deeply felt novel that illuminates the role of work in our lives, This Could Hurt captures the emotional complexities of five colleagues trying to balance ambition, hope, and fear as their small company is buffeted by economic forces that threaten to upend them. Rosa Guerrero, the longtime chief of human resources, is the sun around whom Leo, Rob, Lucy, and Kenny orbit. When her world begins to crumble, they find themselves changed...
9) Like lions
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Bull Mountain volume 2
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English
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"Clayton Burroughs is a small-town Georgia sheriff, a new father, and, improbably, the heir apparent of Bull Mountain's most notorious criminal family. As he tries to juggle fatherhood, his job and his recovery from being shot in the confrontation that killed his two criminally-inclined brothers last year, he's doing all he can just to survive. Yet after years of carefully toeing the line between his life in law enforcement and his family, he finally...