Jenny Lee
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Anna K volume 1
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English
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K&T - AAPI Month
OBD YA Romance - YOUTH
OLPL: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Winter Blues (SCPL-YA)
OBD YA Romance - YOUTH
OLPL: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Winter Blues (SCPL-YA)
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At seventeen, Anna K is at the top of Manhattan and Greenwich society (even if she prefers the company of her horses and dogs); she has the perfect (if perfectly boring) boyfriend, Alexander W.; and she has always made her Korean-American father proud (even if he can be a little controlling). Meanwhile, Anna's brother, Steven, and his girlfriend, Lolly, are trying to weather an sexting scandal; Lolly's little sister, Kimmie, is struggling to recalibrate...
2) Anna K away
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Anna K volume 2
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English
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After the scandal surrounding the tragic death of her first love, Alexis, Anna K's father takes her to South Korea to "connect with family" but it feels more like exile. Back in the states, all her friends are spending their summers in different ways, but also each needs to face the reality of their relationships in order to move forward in the wake of last school year.
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Elvis and the underdogs volume 1
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English
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All his life Benji, now ten, has been sickly and he has long been targeted by the school bully, but after a seizure Benji gets a therapy dog that is not only big enough to protect him, it can also talk.
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Elvis and the underdogs volume 2
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English
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It's been months since Benji's former therapy dog, Elvis, was whisked away by the Secret Service, but Benji still misses him terribly. Luckily, because Elvis is now the president's dog, Benji can keep tabs on him via all the pictures and videos that are online.
While watching footage of the president's speech on the White House lawn, Benji and his friends Alexander and Taisy notice Elvis doing something very strange with his tail. Could he
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In her acclaimed books I Do. I Did. Now What?! and What Wendell Wants, Jenny Lee hilariously chronicled the milestones of getting married and getting a dog. Now she takes on the most terrifying milestone of all: getting older.
Tackling everything from the peer pressure to have children to resisting the siren call of suburbia, Skinny Bitching delivers unsparingly witty commentary on:
• What to do when you actually start...
Tackling everything from the peer pressure to have children to resisting the siren call of suburbia, Skinny Bitching delivers unsparingly witty commentary on:
• What to do when you actually start...
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This book is a primer for new students coming to the USA for study. If you are planning on studying in the USA for University, this is a must read book. From a general overview of US culture, navigating the University selection process, and getting into the best school for you, this book is the perfect introduction for the most important years of your life. Don't be unprepared and come ready to enjoy your time in the USA with this guide.
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A collection of three plays by former Olympic Coach and best-selling author Tom McNab delving into the murky world of Olympic politics (1936: Berlin), the troubled mind of George Orwell (Orwell on Jura), and an imaginary meeting between the acclaimed director Orson Welles and infamous fellow filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, who directed Hitler's propaganda film The Triumph of the Will, and filmed the 1936 Olympic Games (Whisper in the Heart).
8) Anna K
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Series
Anna K volume 1
Language
Español
Description
Todas las chicas felices se parecen unas a otras, pero cada chica infeliz tiene un motivo especial para sentirse desgraciada. Anna K es hermosa, rica y educada. A los diecisiete años se encuentra en la cima de la alta sociedad neoyorkina (aunque prefiere la compañía de sus caballos y perros), su novio Alexander W. es perfecto (perfectamente aburrido) y ha logrado que su padre coreano-estadounidense se sienta orgulloso de ella (a pesar de ser un...
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THE REVEALING AND RIP-ROARINGLY FUNNY GUIDE TO MAKING EVERY RELATIONSHIP SMARTER, SANER, AND HAPPIER
It's all very simple. When it comes to women, men are profoundly stupid. And when it comes to men, women-no matter how intelligent or mature-are completely crazy. Based on this groundbreaking insight, comedy writers and real-life couple Howard J. Morris and Jenny Lee have devised a relationship guide that is refreshingly honest, completely hilarious,...
10) Project Nim
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English
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The story of Nim, the chimpanzee who became the focus of a landmark 1970s experiment to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human child. But as Nim's natural instincts take over and the humans trusted with his well-being fail to protect him, Project Nim uncovers the unflinching and extraordinary journey of one animal thrust into human society.
11) Girl Rising
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English
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Girls around the world - striving beyond circumstance, pushing past limits. Their dreams, their voices, their remarkable stories - captured in an unforgettable feature film about the strength of the human spirit - and the power of education.
13) Project Nim
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English
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This documentary recounts the story of Nim; a chimpanzee raised as a human child as part of a 1970s experiment.