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Author
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Chandler State University is the one thing keeping the dusty, Western town of Chandler on the map. Now that its basketball program has fallen apart, CSU's only claim to fame is its Gravinics Department, dedicated to the study of an obscure European country-its mythology, its extraordinarily difficult language, and especially its bizarre star poet, Henderson. Having discovered Henderson's poetry in a trash bin, Stanley Higgs becomes the foremost scholar...
6) Hamlet
Author
Lexile measure
1390L
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
502 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A workbook that examines American history on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.
8) Everything you need to ace science in one big fat notebook: the complete middle school study guide
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
518 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated notebook of definitions, diagrams, key concepts, and mnemonic devices geared to help middle school students learn science. This revolutionary science study guide takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 420 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learning is taken to a whole new level with all the skills students need for math proficiency. Includes: whole numbers, fractions, decimals, geometry, charts and graphs, word problems, and more.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores technological inventions and key events in American history since 1969, including the moon landing, the rise of cell phones, and Hurricane Katrina.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xiv, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Actress and math genius Danica McKellar continues to shatter the "math nerd" stereotype by showing girls how to ace middle school math--and actually feel cool doing it! With Danica's trademark sass and style, this book tackles algebra: the most feared of all math classes and the most common roadblock to high school graduation. McKellar instantly puts her readers at ease, showing teenage girls--and anyone taking algebra--how to feel confident and master...
17) Why Shakespeare?
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (21 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Various famous and not so famous individuals state the effect that Shakespeare's works have had in their lives. A main video presentation accompanied by seventeen vignettes.
19) Plants We Eat
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Where does food come from? How many plants do we eat? Using hands on activities, young readers will develop critical thinking skills as they gain a better understanding of the plants we eat.