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2) Cold case
Author
Series
Alan Gregory novels volume 8
Formats
Description
Buried beneath the snows of the Colorado Rockies. Filed away in the annals of unsolved crimes. The grisly double murder of two teenage girls who went out one crisp autumn evening only to be found the following spring, their young bodies mutilated. A crime that left two families and a quiet mountain community irrevocably scarred.
Author
Series
Time quintet volume 3
Time quartet volume Bk. 4
Time quartet volume no. 3
[Wrinkle in time series ; v. 2]
Time quartet volume Bk. 4
Time quartet volume no. 3
[Wrinkle in time series ; v. 2]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Mad Dog Branzillo.
Author
Series
And they found dragons volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"The quest continues as Jack and the small band of teenage Dragon Slayers must find the dragon hives, hidden deep in the Colorado Rockies, and destroy the queen. But things on the surface are not what they seem, and no one could have imagined what would await them at every turn. Enter a thrilling adventure where light and shadow collide and betrayal threatens to rip the already frail alliances apart. Can Jack, the unlikeliest of heroes, fulfill...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
In “Casa del Rey,” a cautious pregnant woman must contend with her out-of-control and intrusive neighbor. In “Hurts,” a girls’ basketball team at a majority Black Denver high school clashes with a white mountain team. In “La Sexycana,” a bottom-feeding journalist ventures to a dance club to confront the young Latina woman she mentored as a teenager who then cut off all contact with her. “Lightest Lights Against Darkest Darks” follows...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"In a Paris art gallery, physician Dr. Michael Pearce is forced to confront his past when he views a sculpture by the artist Katherine Morgan. The vivid bronze artwork evokes memories of a summer many years ago, when Michael and Katherine-Kit-first met as teenagers by a lake in New Hampshire. He was a small town boy who skied, played guitar, and was destined to run his father's hardware store; she was the restless, troubled daughter of a wealthy New...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Morag's summer trip with her family and friends to a castle in Orkney, Scotland could fix all her problems. There's no way her parents will keep fighting once they're back in the place they honeymooned. Her best friend's hot brother will have to notice her when they spend months together. That AP art class she has to retake? She'll pass it this time, now that she's thought of the best theme for her portfolio: Orkney mythology. Only it doesn't take...
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
"From the first bloody battles between mountain men and Indians to shootouts between famous gunslingers, this collection cuts to the chase of what draws people to the history and literature of the Wild West. Matthew Mayo, author of Western novels, takes the fifty wildest episodes in the region's history— including John Colter's harrowing escape from the Blackfeet, Hugh Glass's six-week crawl to civilisation after a grizzly attack, Custer's final...
10) Cuando era puertorriquena (When I was Puerto Rican): (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection)
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 10
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Description
La bella memoria de Santiago cuenta su ninez en el rural Puerto Rico y su adolesencia en la ciudad de Nueva York. (Santiago's artful memoir recounts her childhood in rural Puerto Rico and her teenage years in New York City.)
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
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Description
From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. "The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born." Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a biased system. Then one fateful night, an altercation in...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Explores in depth the significant cultural and musical influences Miller experienced as a teenager in Fort Morgan, Colorado from 1918-1921. Other published works about Miller focus on his years of big band fame or his mysterious disappearance over the English Channel during World War II, bypassing his high school years. This film, based on fresh research, fills the historical gap and reveals that Glenn Miller's experience in the small rural town...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Explores in depth the significant cultural and musical influences Miller experienced as a teenager in Fort Morgan, Colorado from 1918-1921. Other published works about Miller focus on his years of big band fame or his mysterious disappearance over the English Channel during World War II, bypassing his high school years. This film, based on fresh research, fills the historical gap and reveals that Glenn Miller's experience in the small rural town...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
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CSL - AAPI Books
CSL - Adapted for Film or Television
CSL - Identity, Social Justice, and EDI
CSL - Woman Authors
CSL - Adapted for Film or Television
CSL - Identity, Social Justice, and EDI
CSL - Woman Authors
Description
In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned - from the layout of the winding roads, to the colors of the houses, to the successful lives its residents will go on to lead. And no one embodies this spirit more than Elena Richardson, whose guiding principle is playing by the rules. Enter Mia Warren - an enigmatic artist and single mother - who arrives in this idyllic bubble with her teenaged daughter Pearl, and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020].
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Description
"A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life--perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo. For as long as she can remember, it's been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn't always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes...