Mack
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
We know the universe had a beginning. With the Big Bang, it expanded from a state of unimaginable density to an all-encompassing cosmic fireball to a simmering fluid of matter and energy, laying down the seeds for everything from black holes to one rocky planet orbiting a star near the edge of a spiral galaxy that happened to develop life as we know it. But what happens to the universe at the end of the story? And what does it mean for us now? Dr....
Author
Language
English
Description
The widow of Mark Madoff and daughter-in-law of Bernard Madoff presents an insider's account as an unsuspecting member of the family associated with the audacious Ponzi scheme, describing her idyllic marriage, her belief in her husband's innocence, their ordeals at the height of the media frenzy and her husband's tragic suicide.
3) August Snow
Author
Series
August Snow novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Tough, smart, and struggling to stay afloat, August Snow is the embodiment of Detroit. The son of an African American father and a Mexican mother, August grew up in Detroit's Mexicantown and joined the Detroit police only to be drummed out of the force by a conspiracy of corrupt cops and politicians. But August fought back; he took on the city and got himself a $12 million wrongful dismissal settlement that left him low on friends. He has just returned...
Author
Series
Mr. Monkey volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Mr. Monkey bakes a cake and enters it in a contest, but nothing goes as planned.
Author
Series
August Snow novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When the body of an anonymous young Hispanic woman dressed as Queen Marie Antoinette is dredged from the Detroit River, the Detroit Police Department wants the case closed out fast. Wayne County Coroner Dr. Bobby Falconi gives the woman's photo to his old pal August Snow, insisting August show it around his native Mexicantown to see if anyone recognizes her. August's good friend Elena, a prominent advocate for undocumented immigrants, recognizes...
Author
Series
Mr. Monkey volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Monkey is invited to visit a school to perform a trick he just learned, but nothing goes as planned.
Author
Series
August Snow novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Authentico Foods Inc. has been a part of Detroit's Mexican town for over thirty years, grown from a home kitchen business to a city-block-long facility that supplies Mexican tortillas to restaurants throughout the Midwest. Detroit ex-cop and Mexican town native August Snow has been invited for a business meeting at Authentico Foods. Its owner, Ronaldo Ochoa, is dying, and is being blackmailed into selling the company to an anonymous entity. Worried...
Author
Series
Mr. Monkey volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Monkey takes a break from his favorite video game to do something outside, but nothing goes as planned.
11) Cindy Moo
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After hearing the famous nursery rhyme, the Diddle herd decides it is impossible for a cow to jump over the moon, but Cindy Moo is determined to discover how it can be done.
12) Boo, bunny!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Two small bunnies face their fears while trick-or-treating on Halloween night.
13) Who wants a hug?
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Everyone likes Mr. Bear except grouchy Dr. Skunk, who devises a plan to make Mr. Bear stop being happy and hugging others.
Author
Publisher
Clavis
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"I'm really good at giving kisses. Every night I make sure all the animals get a good-night kiss. Then they can sleep tight." Before going to bed, Chick wants to give all the animals a good-night kiss. Meet the crocodile who's floating in the water, the rooster who's crowing loud, the horst running in the meadow, and the cutest art ever. From the big lion to the little hedgehog, they all get a sweet kiss from little Chick. Until he gets tired himself.......
Author
Series
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the bestselling author of the Wingman series comes the first book in an action-packed series featuring the Superhawks, an ultrasecret team of patriotic US military specialists who declare war against every terrorist connected to the attacks of 9/11
Their mission was to kill bin Laden. They wound up saving the world. Assembled by mysterious superspy Bobby Murphy, trained by the best and ignoring the generals and the politicians,...
Their mission was to kill bin Laden. They wound up saving the world. Assembled by mysterious superspy Bobby Murphy, trained by the best and ignoring the generals and the politicians,...
Author
Series
Clueless McGee volume 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader PJ "Clueless" McGee writes a series of letters to his father, a private investigator, telling of his attempt to learn who stole the science fair trophy, thus clearing his own name.
18) Mine!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Two mice argue with increasing heat over their mutual border, until someone bigger intervenes.
Author
Series
Athlete vs. mathlete series volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
Fraternal twins Russ and Owen's domination of the seventh-grade basketball team falters when Mitch and Marcus Matthews, identical twins, arrive and prove their skill on the court and in the classroom.
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