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The Test: Why Our Schools Are Obsessed with Standardized Testing–But You Don't Have to Be

by Anya Kamenetz

Published: 2016-01-05

Paperback: 272 pages

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No sooner is a child walking and talking than the ABCs and 1-2-3s give way to the full-on alphabet soup: the ERBs, the OLSAT, the IQ, the NCLB for AYP, the IEP for ELLs, the CHAT and PDDST for ASD or LD and G&T or ADD and ADHD, the PSATs, then the ACTs and SATs?all designed to assess and m...

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Hacking: Beginner's Guide for Computer Hacking, Mobile Hacking, and Penetrate Tests Book (ios, smartphone, mac, microsoft, php, ruby, c++, java, raspberry ... programming, apps, software, wordpress)

by Bill Adams

Published: 2015-05-21

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Hacking: Learn how to hack computer, smartphone, and penetrate tests! ~ Read FREE with Kindle Unlimited & FREE bonus right after the conclusion so act NOW! before gone~ Are you interested in learning how to hack other people's computer, smartphone etc...? Have you tried learning it from o...

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Bing: Go Picnic (Bing Bunny)

by Ted Dewan

Published: 2005-02-08

Hardcover: 24 pages

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In Bing: Go Picnic, Bing and his best friend Flop make preparations to go on a picnic. But when they open the door, it’s raining outside! But don’t worry, Bing, a picnic indoors is just as much fun. Having a picnic—it’s a Bing thing!

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If I Knew You Were Going to Be This Beautiful, I Never Would Have Let You Go

by Judy Chicurel

Published: 2015-09-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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“A wise, clear look at what it was to be a young woman at a singular time in our country…a beautiful, accomplished book.”—Katie Crouch, New York Times bestselling author of Girls in TrucksIt is 1972, and America is losing its innocence.  So are the girls of Elephant Beach, a worki...

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The Night Stages: A Novel

by Jane Urquhart

Published: 2015-07-28

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Set mainly in a remote westerly tip of Ireland in the 1940s and '50s, this stunning new novel from one of Canada's bestselling authors is at once intimate and epic in scope.Tam, an Englishwoman, has been living in this harshly beautiful region since shortly after World War II, in which she...

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The Given World: A Novel

by Marian Palaia

Published: 2015-04-14

Hardcover: 304 pages

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“Complex and haunting…vivid and unforgettable.” —People“Ardent, ambitious.” —The New York Times Book Review“Stunning…elegant…It’s enormously refreshing to read a story that talks about complicated women with so much empathy.” —Missoula Independent“Reverberate...

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Nellie Bly:: Daredevil, Reporter, Feminist

by Brooke Kroeger

Published: 1994-03-01

Hardcover: 631 pages

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Now in paperback--the acclaimed biography of Nellie Bly, the "thrilling account of a trailblazer" (Pat Morrison, Los Angeles Times Book Review). "Kroeger's biography of Nellie Bly moves at almost as fast a pace as did Bly's remarkable life."--Mindy Spatt, San Francisco Chronicle. Photos & ...

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A Quilt for Christmas: A Novel

by Sandra Dallas

Published: 2015-10-13

Paperback: 272 pages

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In Sandra Dallas' novel A Quilt for Christmas, it is 1864 and Eliza Spooner's husband Will has joined the Kansas volunteers to fight the Confederates, leaving her with their two children and in charge of their home and land. Eliza is confident that he will return home, and she helps pass t...

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One of Ours

by Willa Cather

Published: 2015-06-10

Paperback: 228 pages

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One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather that won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize, first published in 1922. The Novel explores the life of Claude Wheeler, a young Nebraskan who refuses to settle for a life others have imagined for him. Alienated from his parents and rejected by his wife, Wheeler finally finds...

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The News

by Jeffrey Brown

Published: 2015-05-05

Paperback: 80 pages

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?The News is more than a venture into art by someone prominent in another field. In these poems, an unconventional subject for poetry is dealt with from within, by a real poet.”?Robert PinskyAs a nationally recognized correspondent and anchor for the PBS NewsHour, Jeffrey Brown has repor...