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After a hacker breaches the school's grading system and gives students failing grades, Grady Hopkins wants to set the record straight. Along with coders Ava and Marco, Grady follows a trail of IP addresses as he searches for the perpetrator. Will they find the truth before everyo...
When Ava Rhodes's brand new tablet computer goes missing, she's desperate to solve the mystery. Can her fellow coding club members Marco and Grady and some quick coding help her? Or is everyone a suspect?
Evaluates Theodore Roosevelt's role in launching modern conservationsim, identifying the contributions of such influences as James Audubon and John Muir while describing how Roosevelt's exposure to natural wonders in his early life shaped his environmental values.
KAMANDI - Jack Kirby's most successful DC comic about the last civilized teenage boy on a post-apocalyptic Earth ruled by talking animals. This short would quickly establish the property and situation before telling one of the most memorable fan favorite story from the comic, the...
Grady Hopkins loves to play tricks on his friends. But he's surprised when he becomes the victim of some strange pranks. Sawdust in his locker and weird music on his MP3 player--it's clear that someone is messing with him. Grady enlists friends Marco and Ava to help him decode a...
Marco Martinez is not looking forward to his school's lock-in event. He'd rather work on his latest coding project. But when weird noises in the school's media center have students spooked, Marco is on the case. He writes up a code to alert him of any ghost-like activity. But...
Growing up in '60s Mexico City, Jennifer Clement lived next door to Frida Kahlo's house. It was an unorthodox and bohemian childhood, living alongside artists, communists, revolutionaries and poets, and one that allowed an awakening of creative freedom and curiosity about the wor...
From the 2005 winner of the Governor-General's Award for Fiction and the former national film critic for CBC television comes a delightful and absorbing book about the agonies and joys of home-schooling a beloved son. Written in the spare elegant style he is known for, "The Film ...
Evaluates Theodore Roosevelt's role in launching modern conservationsim, identifying the contributions of such influences as James Audubon and John Muir while describing how Roosevelt's exposure to natural wonders in his early life shaped his environmental values.
David Gilmour is a novelist who has earned critical praise from literary figures as diverse as William Burroughs and Northrop Frye, and from publications as different as the New York Times to People magazine. The author of six novels, he also hosted the award-winning Gilmour on t...
Like a tourist visiting his own life, David Gilmour's narrator journeys in time to reexamine those critical moments that created him. He revisits the terrible hurt of a first love, the shock of a parent's suicide, the trauma of a best friend's bizarre dissembling, and the pain an...