- by Anne Schraff (pp. 49) Mariel, an African American, the most popular girl in school, suddenly sees the exact image of herself in a new classmate, Jannon. But who is Jannon? Is she Mariel’s twin or a horrible prankster? Jannon looks better in Mariel’s favorite color! She steals Mariel’s boyfriend! Mariel is determined to prove that Jannon is a phony.
Some think Tattoos are the hottest new style to hit the scene. Are they
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belief or beauty, tattoos have an appeal that crosses time and
geography. But not everyone lives happily with a tattoo. (64 pages)..
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As the Eagle Goes
- by Anne Schraff (pp. 58) Jim Black Eagle, a Native American, loves to run against the clock, not against his high school teammates. His grandfather wants him to compete for an Olympic gold medal to erase the shame of Jim Thorpe’s disqualification in 1913. But in Jim Black’s heart he is an artist, not a runner.
Merriam Webster Spanish English Dictionary
Communicate effectively with this clear, concise Spanish English dictionary which features IPA pronunciations and a table of irregular verbs, as well as metric conversions and guidelines for speedy lookups. Specifically designed for all levels of language learners with emphasis given to the unique Spanish of Central and South America.
Scholastic Childrens Thesaurus
This groundbreaking, comprehensive thesaurus for kids ages 9-13 outshines the competition by offering more than twice as much word coverage (2,500 synonyms) as the average middle grade children's thesaurus. It also provides young people with the tools they need to greatly enhance their writing skills. Hardback (256 pages)
The Seal Killers
The town bullies have been killing many of the seals in the bay to improve the fishing. Andy and Colleen set out to catch them in the act and prove they are guilty. (pp. 50)
Vox Modern Spanish And English Dictionary
You won’t find a more up to date, comprehensive word list in a Spanish English/English-Spanish dictionary anywhere. Especially appealing for advanced students of Spanish this book features: Contemporary terms from commerce, science, find arts, and culture; a special section listing more than 3,500 frequently use idioms in both languages; verb conjugations listed with main verb entries; grammar notes and pronunciation guidelines; maps, monetary units, and other useful information in Spanish and English; common abbreviations. Helpful hints for business and social correspondence are included. (1,072)
