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by: Grahame-Smith, Seth.
How to survive a horror movie : all the skills to dodge the kills /
Quirk Books ;Distributed in North America by Chronicle Books, c2007.
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View DescriptionTeaches readers how to cope with every kind of horror movie obstacle, from ax-wielding psychopaths to haunted Japanese VHS tapes.
by: Hernandez, Daniel,
They call me a hero : a memoir of my youth /
Simon & Schuster BFYR, c2013.
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by: Moon, Helen.
Cherish the first six weeks : a plan that creates calm, confident parents and a happy, secure baby /
Three Rivers Press, c2013.
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by: Jenks, Andrew,
My adventures as a young filmmaker /
Scholastic, c2013.
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SAT … : strategies, practice, and review /
Kaplan Pub., c2009-
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by: Cart, Michael.
Carts top 200 adult books for young adults : two decades in review /
ALA Editions, 2013.
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by: Heos, Bridget.
Stronger than steel : spider silk DNA and the quest for better bulletproof vests, sutures, and parachute rope /
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, c2013.
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View DescriptionIn Stronger than steel, readers enter Randy Lewis lab where they come face to face with golden orb weaver spiders and genetically engineered goats, whose milk contains the proteins to spin spider silk–and to weave a nearly indestructible fiber. Learn how this amazing material might someday be used to repair or replace human ligaments and bones, improve body armor, strenghten parachute rope, and even tether an airplane to an aircraft carrier! Readers explore rapid advancements in the application of genetic medicine and their potential to save and improve lives while considering the crucial ethical concerns of genetic research. A timely addition to the acclaimed Scientists in the Field series. –
by: Eby, Erika,
The college students guide to writing a great research paper : 101 easy tips & tricks to make your work stand out /
Atlantic Pub. Group, c2012.
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View DescriptionThis book will walk you through the entire process of writing a research paper, from choosing a topic, to conducting your research, to writing and editing each draft of the assignment. You will learn how to properly use the library, as well as tricks for finding relevant and credible articles, books, and online sources. It shows how to check your work for plagiarism and eliminate it as you learn how to use your research as a source to support your thesis. Filled with tips for finding reputable sources and conducting research efficiently, even English majors will find this guide useful in defining a focused thesis and developing it throughout an entire paper.–From publisher description.
by: Mayost, Eric.
Fabulous teen hairstyles : a step-by-step guide to 34 beautiful styles /
Sterling, c2013.
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by: Flowers, A. R.
I see the promised land : a life of Martin Luther King, Jr. /
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2013.
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by: Silver, Maya.
My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens /
Sourcebooks Fire, c2013.
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by: Whitehead, Erin.
A girls guide to fitting in fitness /
Zest Books, 2013.
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