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Author
Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Nate is not your average sixth grader. Somehow he's always in the wrong place at the wrong time. He makes getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement. Nate has one day to prove that he is above the rest.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Allen takes us on a cross-country road-trip stretching all the way from Provo, Utah to the Rio Grande Valley to the Bible Belt to the Deep South. Her motto for the trip: "Something gay every day." Making pit stops at drag shows, political rallies, and hubs of queer life across the heartland, she introduces us to scores of extraordinary LGBT people working for change, from the first openly transgender mayor in Texas history to the manager of the only...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Squeezed" weaves together intimate reporting with sharp and lively critique to show how the high cost of parenthood and our increasingly unstable job market have imploded the middle-class American Dream for many families, and offers surprising solutions for how we might change things. Families today are squeezed on every side--from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to workplaces without paid family leave or even dependable and regular...
Author
Series
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"How to handle the increasing academic demands of middle school, organizational skills and time management, how to be self-determined, have grit, and a sense of agency"--
""Smart and essential!" -Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid"They used to tell kids to chant "sticks and stones" or "just ignore it." It didn't work. This book helps kids find the opposite approach: don't ignore it; understand it."--Tom Angleberger, Origami Yoda Whether you are just...
12) The secrets of a dynamic subordinate that every manager should know: a success handbook for managers
Author
Publisher
Center for Applied Behavioral Science
Pub. Date
c1992
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
13) Lucky cap
Author
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Enzo starts middle school after an amazing summer trip with his father, a new manager at a popular sporting goods company, with a prototype baseball cap that seems to bring Enzo popularity and success.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Some of us are more equal than others.. Meet Stanley Huang: father, husband, ex-husband, man of unpredictable tastes and temper, aficionado of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. For years, Stanley has claimed that he's worth a small fortune. But the time is now coming when the details of his estate will finally be revealed, and Stanley's family is nervous. For his son Fred, the inheritance Stanley...
17) Managing credit
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Most people borrow money at some point, and many do it through credit cards or loans. But what exactly is credit, and how does it work? Learn all about managing credit. Discover different types of credit, the advantages and disadvantages of using credit, and more. It's key personal finance curriculum made approachable for all!"--
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"We live in the age of Computer Business Systems (CBSs)-the highly complex, computer-intensive management programs on which large organizations increasingly rely. In Mindless, Simon Head argues that these systems have come to trump human expertise, dictating the goals and strategies of a wide array of businesses, and de-skilling the jobs of middle class workers in the process. CBSs are especially dysfunctional, Head argues, when they apply their...
19) Management
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Rev. ed.
Language
English
Description
The essential book on management from the man who invented the discipline. Now completely revised and updated for the first time.
20) Class election
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Self-proclaimed middle school expert and campaign manager Max Corrigan offers advice and practical tips on how to run for class president and win votes, including the essential skills needed to make a viral video, trade your lunch in the school cafeteria, and put a positive spin on any situation.
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