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1) Memory man
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"Amos Decker's life changed forever--twice. The first time was on the gridiron. A big, towering athlete, he was the only person from his hometown of Burlington ever to go pro. But his career ended before it had a chance to begin. On his very first play, a violent helmet-to-helmet collision knocked him off the field for good, and left him with an improbable side effect--he can never forget anything. The second time was at home nearly two decades later....
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The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body. It enjoys an amazing range of motion; it can rotate 360 degrees and can extend upward, sideways, across the body, outward, inward, every which way. That makes it the most useful joint we have, and, not surprisingly, we use it the most. Lifting, pushing, pulling, throwing, catching, hugging: the shoulder experiences more motion than any other joint. So it is perhaps not surprising that, sooner or later,...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 24 cm
Description
One frigid winter night, Mia and Michael Slate's comfortable world dissolves in an instant when they discover that their best friend has cheated them out of their life savings. At the same time, a few doors down, their teenaged son passes out in the snow at a party--a mistake whose consequences will shatter not just their family, but an entire community.
9) Trigger
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Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 10
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292 p. ; 21 cm.
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Teenager Jersey Hatch must work through his extensive brain damage to figure out why he decided to shoot himself.
10) God's gift
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Pub. Date
c1998
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232 p. ; cm.
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When he is injured in Africa while doing missionary work, James Graham is sent home to Chicago, where he finally meets the woman who has been sending him care packages and finds himself longing to bring happiness and love back into her life.
11) Concussion
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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The unlikely story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, the pathologist who made one of the most significant medical discoveries of the twenty-first century, a discovery that challenges the existence of America's favorite sport and puts him in the crosshairs of football's most powerful corporation: the NFL.
In 2002 forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu picked up a scalpel in a Pittsburgh morgue and made a discovery that would rattle America. The body on the slab...
12) Ten owies
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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"From ice-cream induced brain freezes to bee stings to stubbed toes and bruises, ten children get ten owies that can only be cured by the following: a kiss, a hug, lots of love, and as many colorful Band-Aids as possible"--
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Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 25 x 28 cm.
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Describes the rescue and rehabilitation of a young Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, named Winter, who received an artificial tail after being badly injured when caught in a crab trap.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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vii, 135 pages ; illustrations ; 18 cm
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"Along with natural remedies for common foot problems, author Stephanie Tourles explains foot physiology for the layperson and provides exercises for stretching and strengthening feet, massage techniques for foot relaxation and restoration, and reflexology"--
Whether you run ever day, have a job that keeps you on your feet for hours, or struggle with a range of health issues, your feet can develop problems that affect your happiness and well-being....
15) Left neglected
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Pub. Date
2011
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327 p. ; 23 cm.
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Sarah, a career-driven young mother, suffers a traumatic brain injury in a car accident that leaves her unable to perceive left-side information. The disability causes her to struggle through an uncertain recovery as she adapts to her new life.
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Pub. Date
2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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Nana cheers the loudest at her grandson's basketball game. She dances in the aisles at the spring concert. She yells at the umpire that he needs to get his eyes checked when he doesn't call the strikes her grandson pitches. But when this go-go-go grandmother takes a tumble trying to get a front-row seat at the basketball game, it's her grandson who roots her on in her recovery.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 22 cm
Description
No one takes the time to look past Libby Strout's weight to get to know who she really is. Following her mom's death she picks up the pieces in the privacy of her home, dealing with her heartbroken father and her own grief. Now she's ready for high school, for new friends, for love-- for everything life has to offer. Jack Masselin's got swagger, he's mastered the impossible art of fitting in, and he has a newly acquired secret: he can't recognize...
18) All out war
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Eric Steele novels volume 2
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"Badly injured while stopping a rogue agent from obtaining weapons of mass destruction, elite warrior Eric Steele is drawn back into service before he's ready when unknown assailants break into his home near Pittsburgh, injuring his mother and stealing his father's pistol. An Alpha--an elite soldier under the direct command of the president of the United States--Steele is hell-bent on finding the attackers and bringing them to justice. While tracking...
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When Natalie Shelton thinks back to how things were before the car accident, she remembers a great marriage. She and her husband, Zack, seem as strong and dependable together as the houses he builds. They live in Portland, Oregon, and Natalie is co-owner of a successful accounting firm. They're happy, she's almost sure of it. Yet as Natalie lies trapped in a coma, unable to communicate though aware of everything around her, she realizes that her...
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