Children’s / Teenage: General interest

Of the many themes occurring in young adult literature, one that bears more extensive exploration is the adolescent-animal connection.

One in every five Americans lives with at least one disability or disorder, including both the obvious, such as those requiring the use of a wheelchair, and the less evident ones, such as eating disorders or Asperger's syndrome.

Teens live in an imperfect world where people judge each other on looks, popularity, bank accounts, or clothing styles-a world where people are not always treated fairly.

Each year, millions of teens are cited for various offenses, ranging from traffic violations to criminal trespassing.

Our families help shape who we are-what we look like, what we like to eat, even what our strengths and abilities are.

This modern classic from Newbery award winning author Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery is a remarkable true story of the devotion, friendship, and survival of two pets left behind in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

This modern classic from Newbery award winning author Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery is a remarkable true story of the devotion, friendship, and survival of two pets left behind in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Now that Lara Zany has an Official Best Friend (OBF), her friendship matchmaking days are over.

Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon introduces readers to a beloved character in Penguin and Pinecone--a read-to-me eBook about friendship that will warm your heart!

If you can grill it, smoke it, or fry it, Nora Henderson knows all about it.

Blurring the lines between magic and science, award-winning author Megan Frazer Blakemore invites readers to search for the elusive Fountain of Youth.

Eve has a new home, a new face, and a new name-but no memories of her past.

Twelve-year-old Dahlia has always lived at Silverton Manor-having spent fifty years as its resident ghost.

In a gripping sequel to celebrated novel, Fracture, New York Times bestselling author Megan Miranda once again straddles the line between life and death.

Sarah Dessen gets a road trip twist in Emery Lord's debut novel, a summer story of love and true friendship.

The inspiring read-to-me eBook about four-year-old Sarah Roberts, the first African American girl to try to integrate a white school, and how her experience in 1847 set greater change in motion.

The inspiring story of four-year-old Sarah Roberts, the first African American girl to try to integrate a white school, and how her experience in 1847 set greater change in motion.

Betty, an American teenager in living in Britain, is determined to contribute to the cause when the Germans begin bombing London in World War II.

The young reader edition of the international bestseller; now a major motion picture.

Sixteen-year-old Kayla was born with the ability to move things with her mind-things like credit cards and buttons on cash registers-and she has become a master shoplifter.

As recently as 1924, a lone Algonquin Indian lived quietly in Pelham Bay Park, a wild and isolated corner of New York City.

Beautiful, non-fiction storytelling pairs with stunning illustrations in this nonfiction book about habitats, perfect for animal lovers everywhere.

Every single artistic endeavor in Stanislavsky's life was achieved in close collaboration with female partners.

A few days before Thanksgiving, eleven-year old Rad Sergeant found Lance Corby, a boy about his own age, living in the Peak Mountains behind his ranch.

Joey Spencer's world, Depression plagued, rural, eastern North Carolina, is a world of limited possibilities, narrow horizons, and strong personalities.

This book is intended for children to get their start in musical appreciation by reading short stories and then using the accompanying coloring book, which emphasizes the various musical "e;characters"e; acting like little musicians.

Daddy Tell Me About the Rastaman is a very deep and serious conversation between a twelve-year-old girl and her father about Rasta.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Action Novels & Detective Stories (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

The failure of ninth grade students at the state and national level is astronomical and the percentage of students who are retained in the grade or drop out of school as a result has not changed significantly in the past ten years.

Exclusively written for teenagers and young adults dealing with a wide variety of learning disabilities-including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), dyscalculia, and dyslexia-this accessible resource offers the tools for taking a proactive role in identifying, understanding and overcoming the obstacles facing teens with learning disabilities.

FROM THE NO.

Explains the variation in Americans'' racial attitudes over the last half-century, fueled by the media.

Considers the relation between law and politics, including human rights, federalism and equal protection.

This book offers a model for understanding the patterns of meaning that human societies create.

Introduces CEM methods, applying the codes that implement them to real-world engineering problems.

Abenteuer im Katzenparadies: Spannende Geschichten zum Vorlesen und Selberlesen für Jung und AltTauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Katzen und erleben Sie zauberhafte Abenteuer, die Leser jeder Altersgruppe begeistern!

This 2004 book explores the history, politics, and theory surrounding the rule of law ideal.

This book identifies the problems with viewing law as a means to an end.

This 2006 book seeks to promote a legal regime to protect the holy sites.

This book outlines the constitutional systems of the six Australian States and ten Commonwealth Territories.

This 2004 book describes the transformation of politics from a territorial voting behavior to one of national homogeneity.

This book explores identity, and our engagement in everyday roles, alongside doubts over identity and authenticity.

This book sheds fresh light on the neglected subject of taxation and welfare.

This book examines monetary policy by focusing on how the President and the Senate influence monetary policy by appointing Federal Reserve members.

Highly topical analysis of the emergence of private authority in the governance of global affairs.

A local study of Catalonia with wide implications for the history of medieval Europe.

An illustrated compendium of the meanings of street-names in the city of Cambridge, first published in 2000.

Important and learned contribution to the cultural and educational history of Elizabethan England.

A Perro le gusta su rutina: dormir, comer, supervisar la casa… Pero todo cambia cuando llega Cachorro.

Kurzweilig, informativ, witzig: Alles, was man über die griechische Götterwelt wissen muss Wer könnte die griechischen Göttersagen besser nacherzählen als der Sohn des Poseidon höchstpersönlich?