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Cam Jansen adventure volume 23
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56 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Cam Jansen, with Eric at her side, helps solve the mystery of what happened to Mr. Day's tennis trophy.
2) Sudden death
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A 1599 Roman tennis match between the Italian painter Caravaggio and the Spanish poet Quevedo represents the way the world changed in their times, in a novel that goes from the execution of Anne Boleyn to Mexico after the conquest.
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Maguire is bad luck. No matter how many charms she buys or good luck rituals she performs, horrible things happen. She spends a lot of time in her room to avoid causing damage. But then she meets Jordy, a talented, lucky, aspiring tennis star. He's convinced he can help Maguire break her unlucky streak; she is convinced the best thing she can do for Jordy is stay away. But it turns out that staying away is harder than she thought. --
4) Skeleton Key
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Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.
5) Mike
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"Floyd is a teenage tennis prodigy. Since he was little, all he's ever known is the routine of training, of matches, of working hard to rise to the top. But something strange is happening. Floyd is being followed by a boy whom no one else can see. And Mike will go to all lengths to make himself heard. Floyd will discover that finding out what Mike wants will change the course of his entire life. A thought-provoking journey of self-discovery. Mike...
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xxviii, 161 pages ; 22 cm
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How did a player once plagued by aches, breathing difficulties, and injuries on the court suddenly become the #1 ranked tennis player? Champion tennis player Djorovic reveals his dietary secret to optimum fitness. He provides weekly menus, mindful eating tips, and recipes to support a gluten-free lifestyle.
7) And she was
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When Dara finds her birth certificate, she is puzzled to find two strange names on it, but when her mother, Mellie, reveals that she is transgender and transitioned when Dara's biological mother died soon after Dara's birth, Dara is stunned and angry -- and she sets off with her friend Sam, in search of the grandparents she never knew existed (and who may be able to fund her tennis career), and the family secrets she can only guess at.
9) My way
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371 pages, 32 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
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In My Way the smooth, charismatic singer and songwriter pens his long-awaited autobiography revealing a life that has been much more dramatic than his crooning reveals.
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viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"In the spirit of Schott's Miscellany and The Dangerous Book for Boys, a quirky collection of history's most bizarre sports and stories of mankind's most daring and ridiculous recreational pursuits--from baby boxing, to octopus wrestling, and ice tennis"--Amazon.com.
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183 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
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This fifth edition of Best of Arizona features new hotels, restaurants, and maps. In-depth coverage of Phoenix, Tucson, the Grand Canyon, Navajo country, Sedona, Lake Powell, Tombstone, the Painted Desert, the Petrified Forest, Bisbee, Gila Bend and more! Best places to stay and eat, shop, golf, play tennis, horseback ride, jeep tours in the desert, and great nightlife are all presented in this new edition.
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"Mrs. Loretta Plansky, a recent widow in her seventies, is settling into retirement in Florida while dealing with her 98-year-old father and fielding requests for money from her beloved children and grandchildren. Thankfully, her new hip hasn't changed her killer tennis game one bit. One night Mrs. Plansky is startled awake by a phone call from a voice claiming to be her grandson Will, who desperately needs ten thousand dollars to get out of a jam....
14) Ugly
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"Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never let his "ugly" stop him from focusing on what truly mattered."--
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Twelve-year-old Candice Miller is spending the summer in Lambert, South Carolina, in the old house that belonged to her grandmother, who died after being dismissed as city manager for having the city tennis courts dug up looking for buried treasure -- but when she finds the letter that sent her grandmother on the treasure hunt, she finds herself caught up in the mystery and, with the help of her new friend and fellow book-worm, Brandon, she sets out...
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258 pages : map ; 22 cm.
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A jilted bride weeps on an empty beach. A local doctor is attacked in an isolated churchyard. Trouble arrives at a bad time to the backwater village of Morfi, just as the community is making headlines with a visit from a high-ranking government minister. Fortunately, where there's trouble, there's Hermes Diaktoros, the mysterious fat man whose tennis shoes are always pristine and whose investigative methods are always unorthodox. Hermes must investigate...
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"In this highly engaging book, fashionista and pop culture expert Tanisha C. Ford investigates Afros and dashikis, go-go boots and hotpants of the sixties, hip hop's baggy jeans and bamboo earrings, and the #BlackLivesMatter-inspired hoodies of today. The history of these garments is deeply intertwined with Ford's story as a black girl coming of age in a Midwestern rust belt city. She experimented with the Jheri curl; discovered how wearing the wrong...
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Physics is the study of matter and energy, and how these two things interact. We can use physics to understand many fascinating things about the natural world. This hands-on book of awesome experiments lets readers learn about physics while having a blast. They'll follow simple, step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photographs to complete each project. What's Happening sidebars explain the scientific principles at play in every experiment....
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219 pages ; 22 cm
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Español
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"En 2011, Novak Djokovic tenía lo que los cronistas deportivos llaman la mejor temporada individual en la historia por un jugador profesional de tenis: ganó diez títulos, tres Grand Slams, y cuarenta y tres partidos consecutivos. Sorprendentemente, menos de dos años antes, este campeón apenas podía completar un torneo. ¿Cómo un jugador una vez plagado de dolores, dificultades respiratorias y lesiones en la cancha, de repente se convierte en...
20) Now you see her
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305 pages ; 22 cm
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Amelia has always felt like happiness is a serve she can't return, a ball just out of reach. And now, in her senior year, right before tennis season, her mom wants to move--again. Sophie has a perfectly curated, Instagram-ready life. From her first singles win to her hot long-term boyfriend to the beautiful landscaped home where she lives with her parents, Sophie is everything Amelia wishes she could hate. But one night changes everything. When a...
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