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©2004
Physical Desc
vii, 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 audio disc
Description
English-No Problem! is a theme-based, performance-based series focused on developing critical thinking and cultural awareness and on building language and life skills. Designed for adult and young adult English language learners, the series addresses themes and issues meaningful to adults in the United States.
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Pub. Date
2019.
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113 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 cm.
Description
Flesch-Kincaid Level 3.2. On a cold November afternoon in 1833, two wagons are about to cross the dark Mississippi River into Iowa Territory on a tiny boat. Penny Cooper, Nate Tilden, Aunt Sunday, and Jonathan and Ella Butterman are full of questions. Aunt Sunday just wants to know if they're going to drown. Jonathan and Ella wonder if they will succeed in the new Territory. And Penny and Nate are eager to learn if they are going to be free-to marry,...
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Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Description
English -- No Problem! is focused on developing critical thinking and cultural awareness and on building language and life skills. Designed for adult and young adult English language learners with themes and issues meaningful to adults in the United States.
89) A full circle
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
106 pages ; 18 cm
Description
In 1878, two years after the Greasy Grass Fight that some called Custer's Last Stand, U.S. soldiers and government contractors rounded up 270 Arapaho people. From the very young to the very old, they were forced to walk from Fort Robinson in western Nebraska across half of what is now the state of Wyoming. Their destination: the Shoshone Indian Reservation. The new home of the Northern Arapaho was a wilderness, but it was theirs and they were glad....
90) Basketball
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Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
81 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
The stress of being a college basketball player alone is tough, but life becomes a whole lot more difficult for BJ when she discovers her long-lost father and learns that two of her teammates may be her half-sisters.
91) Bake sale
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
79 pages ; 18 cm
Description
"Laura Murata is a university professor in Japan. She is also a divorced mother of Maya, a seven-year-old girl. Widower Kazu Mori is a dentist. He is raising his son, Max, on his own. The two parents meet at the holiday bake sale at Tokyo Cherry Blossom International School where their kids are great friends. Laura and Kazu are sweet on each other from the moment they meet, and soon their two families are spending time together. Christmas Eve, the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
81 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
"When Mark Buehrle threw his perfect game against Tampa Bay, it was DeWayne Wise, the ninth inning White Sox defensive sub who made the leaping, back against the wall catch of a fly ball, robbing Gabe Kapler of a home run and preserving Buehrle's achievement. Until that moment, Wise was virtually anonymous. Yet for that one moment in July, Wise moved into the spotlight and The Los Angeles Times called his one of the top ten moments in sports for 2009....
96) The break-in
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Series
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
75 pages ; 20 cm.
Description
"Marcus and Alex have two things in common - they each have a broken heart and a plan. Marcus wants to win back his girlfriend. He is ready to stage a break-in for her. Eleven-year-old Alex wants to find his father's killer. He has a gun and may be ready to use it. When Marcus and Alex cross paths, they make a mess. But in a strange way, they also begin to understand each other. The Break-In is a funny story about finding brotherhood in dark times."--Back...
97) Tony's deal
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Series
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
25 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Tony is a plumber. Tony owns his own business. But, does he make the right decision?
99) The big question
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Series
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Pam and Pete are on a picnic. Pam thinks Pete is going to pop the question.
100) The big goof
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Series
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
28 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Jan is in love with Bill. But Jan finds out Bill is not the man for her.
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