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42) Cell phoney
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Joanie Maloney is thrilled to finally get her own cell phone, but she finds out that misuse of a cell phone can have negative outcomes after she experiments with breaking the safety rules her mother has her agree to. Presents information for children on safe cell phone use, and includes tips for parents.
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El Retrato de Dorian Gray escrito por el famoso autor Oscar Wilde en 1890, es una novela filosófica que representa la obsesión sobre el poder de la juventud y la belleza. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) había querido hacer de la belleza un refinamiento de la inteligencia, y para ello sumió a su protagonista, Dorian Gray, en una atmósfera de perversión dominada por el arte y los poderes de un misterio que está más allá de la realidad: gracias a los...
46) My side
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Shy high school girl Addie falls victim to a prank that is video taped and sent around the school. Now she has to face the humiliation and bullying that go on even after the camera has stopped recording.
48) Riot act
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Daniel and his friend get caught up in a postgame riot.
52) Scared!
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A young boy named Omar and a young girl named Chloe take readers with them on their first day of school and share all the emotions and experiences they have. Includes a glossary and story-related activities.
54) Sister Carrie
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Dissatisfied with life in her rural Wisconsin home, 18-year-old Caroline moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream by first becoming a mistress to men that she perceives as superior and later as a famous actress.
55) Zach apologizes
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When Zach pushes his little brother down, Zach's mother shows him how to create a four-square apology on paper that illustrates what Zach did, how it made his brother feel, what he can do differently next time, and how he can make it up to his brother.
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When a little girl's mother uses up all of the bubble wrap in the country to keep her child safe, her mother must ensure her safety by teaching her the BASICS, which stands for Be Aware and Safe In Common Situations, and proceeds to explains the safety precautions that the little girl must take herself since there is no more bubble wrap to protect her.
57) Benched
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When Cody and his friends are approached by gang members with whom the older brother he still mourns was involved, stealing a park bench seems like a harmless prank, until he learns he may have risked his chance to write for the school paper.