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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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"Crichton's ultimate adventure."
—San Francisco Chronicle
"Pirates Latitudes has the loot: Gore, sex, action....A lusty, rollicking 17th century adventure."
—USA Today
"Riveting....Great entertainment....The pages and minutes fly by."
—Cleveland Plain Dealer
#1 New York Times bestselling author, the incomparable Michael Crichton ("One of the great storytellers
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Nathan Active, the top cop in a swath of the Alaskan tundra that is larger than fifteen U.S. states, has a new mystery to unravel after a dog musher is killed by a snowmobile. When the case is connected with Alaska's gorgeous female governor, Active is swept into the bizarre family affairs and outsized political ambitions of the most dangerous woman he has ever met. Now the counter-moves that have been put into place by the governor threaten the lives...
4) Governor
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Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Description
"Introduces governors to young readers through leveled text and related photos." --
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Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Long before he was considered a top prospective presidential candidate for 2012 even before he landed on John McCains short list of potential running mates in 2008 Governor Tim Pawlenty had already earned legendary status in conservative circles. In his hard-left-leaning home state of Minnesota, the man known as T-Paw somehow erased a $4.8-billion budget deficit while simultaneously reforming health care, creating jobs, improving education, and supporting...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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"Mike Pence spent more hours in the Oval Office than any of his predecessors. On the surface, the affable evangelical Christian from a gas-station-owning family in Indiana wouldn't seem to have much in common with a brash real estate mogul from New York. But the unlikely duo formed a tight bond. Pence was at Donald Trump's side when he enacted historic tax relief, when he decided to take more assertive stances toward China and North Korea, and when...
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Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Threshold Editions hardcover ed.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of the Alaskan governor, from her early life and education to her political career and her Vice-Presidential candidacy in the 2008 Presidential election.
12) Yours in scandal
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Series
Man of the year volume 1
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
New York City's youngest mayor, Robert Davenport, decides it is time to strategize. Next move: a bid for the governor's seat. In his way: an incumbent with a flawless reputation. He also has an Achilles' heel: an estranged wild-child daughter with a past so scandalous it could be Robert's ticket to victory. Adeline Blake, New York's premier event planner, is all about reform and respectability. When she's approached by Robert to organize the party...
13) The real Romney
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[c2012]
Edition
FIRST EDITION.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the former governor of Massachusetts and 2008 presidential hopeful traces his Mormon roots and missionary service in France, his role in the 2002 Olympics, and his controversial time at a private investment firm.
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Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Howard Books hardcover ed.
Language
English
Description
Presents an insider view of Sarah Palin's term as governor of Alaska and her vice presidential run in 2008, from the point of view of an early ardent supporter who came to have a dimmer view of her after personally witnessing how she governed.
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Cam and her friend Danny help solve the mystery of a stolen pearl necklace when the governor comes to visit their school for the dedication of the new library.
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"When Mitt and Ann Romney met in their late teens, a great American love story began. And their life together would be blessed: five healthy sons, financial security, and a home filled with joy. Despite the typical ups and downs, they had a storybook life.Then, in 1998, Ann was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. She couldn't believe it was real; there were no therapies or treatments to help her. Mitt told her that day that they would tackle the diagnosis...
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Language
English
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"The New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, Jennifer Chiaverini, reveals the famous First Lady's very public social and political contest with Kate Chase Sprague, memorialized as "one of the most remarkable women ever known to Washington society." (Providence Journal) Kate Chase Sprague was born in 1840 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second daughter to the second wife of a devout but ambitious lawyer. Her father, Salmon P. Chase,...
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English
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The dramatic story of a founding father, his illegitimate son, and the tragedy of their conflict during the American Revolution—from the acclaimed author of The Lincolns.
Ben Franklin is the most lovable of America’s founding fathers. His wit, his charm, his inventiveness—even his grandfatherly appearance—are legendary. But this image obscures the scandals that dogged him throughout his life. In The Loyal...
Ben Franklin is the most lovable of America’s founding fathers. His wit, his charm, his inventiveness—even his grandfatherly appearance—are legendary. But this image obscures the scandals that dogged him throughout his life. In The Loyal...
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