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The anatomist The anatomist Bill Hayes "Hayes's history of the illustrated medical text "Gray's Anatomy" coincides with the hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of its first publication. Fascinated by the fact that little was known about the … OL12388629W
Du Shaba au Katanga Du Shaba au Katanga Esdras Kambale Bahekwa Que s'est-il réellement passé les 11 et 12 mai 1990 au campus de l'Université de Lubumbashi, au Katanga ? L'auteur rassemble minutieusement toutes les pièces du puzzle pour reconstituer la trame de l… OL13647923W
Producing success Producing success Peter Demerath The result of four years at Midwestern "Wilton High," this book seeks to understand the merciless, competitive culture of an upper-middle-class American high school, showing the various things parent… OL13775304W
Intet Intet Janne Teller Boy, Plum Tree, Meaning of Life, Sacrifices, 7th Graders, Disturbing OL13819976W
La discrimination positive à l'université aux Etats-Unis La discrimination positive à l'université aux Etats-Unis Elisée Montfajon Aux Etats-Unis, dans le cadre des admissions à l'université, les politiques de discrimination positive en faveur des minorités ethno-raciales n'existent plus dans leur conception initiale, le princip… OL13820670W
Lost in the meritocracy Lost in the meritocracy Walter Kirn Percentile is destiny in America."So says Walter Kirn, a peerless observer and interpreter of American life, in this whip-smart memoir of his own long strange trip through American education. Working… OL14912980W
Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools Gerald A. Juhnke "The increasing rate of suicide, self-injury, and violence among adolescents in school settings has created a strong need for more information on these topics for professionals working in the field. … OL15414883W
A vicarage family A vicarage family Noel Streatfeild The first book in famous children's writer (Ballet Shoes, Theatre Shoes) Noel Streatfeild's thinly-disguised four-volume book of memoirs. This volume covers her childhood as the second daughter of a … OL15422871W
Good fortune Good fortune Noni Carter Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's h… OL15484094W
Devil Dogs and Banana Slugs Devil Dogs and Banana Slugs Will Selling This is a personal account about the cultural differences and ensuing battles between academia and the military. OL15565981W
Put your eyes up here, and other school poems Put your eyes up here, and other school poems Kalli Dakos A collection of humorous and poignant poems chronicling the school year in Ms. Roy's fourth grade class. OL15683136W
The Yale murder The Yale murder Meyer, Peter Recounts the true crime drama of the murder of Bonnie Garland by her ex-lover Richard Herrin and the legal and moral implications of Herrin's trial. OL15848306W
Dear author Dear author Lois Lowry A collection of letters from students to an assortment of authors both past and present about the impact of their work on the lives of their readers. OL15857562W
Kids in court Kids in court Sam Epstein Examines eleven cases involving young people in which the American Civil Liberties Union felt civil rights, guaranteed by the Constitution, had been denied. OL1590598W
Student drug testing Student drug testing Lauri S. Friedman "Student Drug Testing: Should Students Be Drug Tested?; Who Should Be Drug Tested?; How Does Drug Testing Affect the School Community?"-- OL16461632W
The good supervisor The good supervisor Gina Wisker "Provides help for those wanting to develop strategies for effective supervision with a diversity of students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at postgraduate or undergraduate level"-- OL16694932W
Sex and God at Yale Sex and God at Yale Nathan Harden "In order to glimpse America's future, one needs to look no further than its college campuses. Of those institutions, none holds more clout than Yale University. Yet the school has become a full-fled… OL16699921W
Lo smeraldo del principe indiano Lo smeraldo del principe indiano Elisabetta Dami Geronimo's sister Thea Stilton narrates this tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship! When the Thea Sisters' friend Ashvin is in trouble, they rush to his aid . . . in India! Ashvin has b… OL16796139W
Caccia allo scarabeo blu Caccia allo scarabeo blu Elisabetta Dami The Thea Sisters have been invited to Egypt to participate in a fabmouse archeologica excavation. They are helping to look for the legendary ancient Treasure of the Sun. A precious blue stone scarab … OL16802073W
Slam Dunk, Vol. 6 Slam Dunk, Vol. 6 Takehiko Inoue,Takehiko With just a minute remaining on the game clock, Shohoku still trails Ryonan by four points. Hoping to put this match away for good, Ryonan hands the ball to their ace Sendoh, but they make the fatal … OL8783744W
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