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New book introductions
"Raiders' Ransom" by Emily Diamand is set in
23rd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast
flooding. Piratical raiders kidnap the Prime Minister's
daughter, and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkum, an English
fishergirl, takes her secret on a daring rescue attempt, with a
mysterious talking jewel from a past computer age tucked in her
belt as ransom.
"Raven Summer" by David Almond—Led to an abandoned
baby by a raven, fourteen-year-old Liam seems fated to meet two
foster children who have experienced the world's violence in
very different ways as he struggles to understands war, family
problems, and friends who grow apart.
Come on in and "check them out"!
Other newer additions for the Young Adult
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Little Brother (a teen's stand
against a government out of control)
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Pirate Latitudes (pirate
adventure by Michael Crichton)
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Get into College
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Losing someone your love
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Can celebrities change the world?
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Careers in criminal justice
system: correction system
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Careers in criminal justice
system: law enforcement
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Copyright infringement
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Corporate social responsibility:
opposing viewpoints
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Dealing with bullying
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Film Industry
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First budget smarts
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First credit card smarts
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Genetically modified food
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Self-Defense for women
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Wind power
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Pharmaceutical industry
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Handling peer pressure
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Stressed out in school?
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RFID Technology
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10 great Tom Clancy novels
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Wii and video game injuries and fitness
There's more...... Please stop by Mrs. H
Library
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Databases
ABC-CLIO (see Ms. Hathaway for passwords)
Ebsco
- Magazine (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
Facts on File
- Almanac, Encyclopedia (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
Grolier Online Passport
Library of Congress
Novel - Health, business, encyclopedia,
authors, newspapers, Gale Reference Library (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
On-line Card Catalog, iPac
(F-F search only)
On-line Card Catalog, iPac
(HFM BOCES search)
ProQuest
- Magazines (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
BrainPop- Animated video clips on hundreds of topics
Wilson Web - Full text of entries from the Reader's
Guide to Periodic Literature (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
World Book Online (ask library staff for ID and Password)*
World Cultures (ask library staff for ID and
Password)*
*Community members should click here to e-mail the media
specialist for ID and passwords
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All Music Guide
Essentials of Music
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News
CNN
MSN
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Physical Education
Teens Health
Technology
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works Express
The Tech Museum of Innovation
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Teacher Resources
TeachingBooks
HFM Boces IRC (order videos
and music)
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College/Career Search - visit
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