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Perritos terrier (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level D #15)

NIMAC-sourced textbook. Los perritos terrier son capaces de hacer muchas cosas. ¡Lee y lo verás!

El perro (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level A #20)

NIMAC-sourced textbook. ¿Qué clase de cosas hacen los perros? Este perro te mostrará algunas de esas cosas.

Perro Grande... Perro Pequeno: Big Dog... Little Dog (Pictureback(r) Ser.)

Bilingual edition of the children's classic "Big Dog, Little Dog."

Perros

Perros de trabajo (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level L #14)

Los perros de trabajo utilizan sus sentidos de muchas maneras. Protegen a personas, animales y objetos. Los perros de trabajo pueden ser lazarillos de una persona ciega o jalar de trineos pesados. ¡Hasta pueden actuar en cine o en televisión! NIMAC-sourced textbook

!Perros! !Perros! Dogs! Dogs!

Perro grande. Perro chico. Big dog. Little dog. Perro rápido. Perro lento. Fast dog. Slow dog. ¡Muchos perros! Lots of dogs! Ladrando. Barking. Brincando. Jumping. ¿Adónde van? Where are they going? Come join the fun and enjoy the surprise.

Perros rastreadores (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level M #70)

Un perro rastreador detecta y sigue un olor para encontrar un objeto o a una persona perdida. Los perros rastreadores ayudan de muchas maneras a equipos de rescate de todo el mundo. También son compañeros muy fieles. NIMAC-sourced textbook

Perry Homer Ruins Everything

A boy and his con artist family&’s rascally ways keep them on a never-ending vacation full of rip-offs and schemes, leaving him to wonder if it&’s too late to change his fate in this funny, hijinks-filled middle grade romp.Perry Homer is bad news, just like the rest of his troublemaking family. His parents skip out on restaurant bills. Uncle Manny uses his legal training to get free stuff. Perry&’s cousins use their coding skills to scam people. On a disastrous vacation to Lindsborg, &“the nicest town in America,&” Perry&’s siblings steal their new favorite toys from local businesses and set the town&’s whimsical Swedish decorations ablaze. The Homers are worthy of the nickname the local news gives them—the Bad Family—and they&’re having a blast. Perry thinks he could be good. His favorite teacher, Miss Penelope, recommended him for a scholarship at the prestigious Ithaca School, and it&’s his chance to change things. He just has to get home from Lindsborg and show up for the interview. Still, that&’s easier said than done. After the Homers get kicked off their plane, Perry comes up with one last scheme to keep them pointed toward home. But can Perry really make it to Ithaca—or is it his fate to ruin everything?

Perry's Baltimore Adventure: A Bird's-eye View Of Charm City

When an inquisitive peregrine falcon is born on a ledge of a Baltimore skyscraper, his father takes him on a tour of the city to satisfy his curiosity

Perry's Killer Playlist (Crazy European Chick Ser.)

When Perry ends up in Venice on a European tour with his band Inchworm, he can't resist a visit to Harry's Bar, where Gobi told him she'd meet him someday. The last time he saw Gobi, five people were assassinated one crazy night in New York City. Well . . . Gobi shows up, and once again Perry is roped into a wild, nonstop thrill ride with a body count. Double crossings, kidnappings, CIA agents, arms dealers, boat chases in Venetian canals, and a shootout in the middle of a Santa Claus convention ensue.

Persephone

On a warm spring day, the beautiful young goddess Persephone is snatched from her home by Hades, god of the Underworld, and taken away to live underground and become his bride. Persephone's mother, Demeter, goddess of Earth, is so broken hearted that she curses the land so nothing can grow -- a permanent winter. <p><p> How will Persephone and her mother be reunited? Will spring ever come again? <p> This lyrical retelling of the ancient Greek myth by master storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton is brought to life with Virginia Lee's beautiful illustrations. Young readers will be intrigued by the dramatic story as well as by its clever explanation for the changing seasons.

Persephone the Daring

Mortal rock star Orpheus steals the spotlight in this Goddess Girls tale of love and lyres!Orpheus is a mortal rock god, and the girls at Mount Olympus Academy are wild about him! With his lyre and singing voice, Orpheus can charm pretty much anything--even things like stones and trees. But Hades and the other MOA boys aren't charmed. In fact, they are less than thrilled that the girls are so gaga over this guy. His fans are especially excited about his latest song about the girl he loved and lost, Eurydice. Orpheus was devastated when he lost Eurydice to the Underworld, so he asks Persephone to help get her back. Though it means breaking some very serious Underworld rules, Persephone pushes Hades to return Eurydice to the living world. But restoring Orpheus's one true love might jeopardize Persephone's own chances with her biggest crush...

Persephone & the Evil King: Little Goddess Girls 6 (QUIX)

Join little Persephone for a sweet adventure in this sixth Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!Persephone, Artemis, and Aphrodite are on a quest to save their fellow Little Goddess Girl, Athena, from the evil King Hephaestus. It turns out the king has turned Athena (and her dog, Oliver) into treasures, and have hidden them in a massive treasure room. The girls only have seven guesses as to what and where exactly they are—before their friend is stuck forever!

Persephone & the Giant Flowers: Little Goddess Girls 2 (QUIX #Bk. 2)

Little Athena and Persephone travel to meet the great and powerful Zeus in this Wizard of Oz inspired Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!After dropping onto the Hello Brick Road, little Athena and her new friend, the flowery Persephone, are on their way to meet the great and powerful Zeus at the top of magical Mount Olympus. While Athena is looking for help getting back home, Persephone would love to have Zeus cure her bad luck-itis and give her the gift of good luck so she can help her favorite flowers grow big and strong!

Persephone the Grateful (Goddess Girls #26)

Get to know Persephone, the Queen of the Underworld, in this twenty-sixth Goddess Girls adventure!

Persephone the Phony: Book 2 (Goddess Girls #2)

As Persephone's mum encourages her to do, she often "goes along to get along" instead of doing what she really wants. But when she meets Mount Olympus Academy bad-boy Hades, she finally feels she has found someone with whom she can be herself. He's the first person who actually listens to her, and she finds herself liking him, despite the fact that the other goddess girls think he's bad news. But if he makes her feel so special - and she's so comfortable hanging around him - can he really be all that bad?Authors Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams put a modern spin on classic myths with the Goddess Girls series. Follow the ins and outs of divine social life at Mount Olympus Academy, where the most privileged godboys and goddessgirls in the Greek pantheon hone their mythical skills.

Persephone the Phony: Athena The Brain; Persephone The Phony; Aphrodite The Beauty (Goddess Girls #2)

In Persephone the Phony, Persephone develops a crush on bad-boy Hades. Her mom (Ceres) and friends don't approve, and Persephone finds herself sneaking around to see him. Hades convinces her to tell the truth, and it's revealed that he isn't all that bad, just misunderstood!

Persephone & the Unicorn's Ruby: A QUIX Book (Little Goddess Girls #10)

Join little Persephone on a sweet adventure in this tenth Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!Persephone and Aphrodite are continuing the quest to try and find some missing jewels. They end up meeting a lost bunny in their travels, who is looking for the Castle of What-Ifs. The girls end up in a magical, delicious land, where they meet a unicorn made of chocolate, with a very special crown—one that might be the key to finding one of the missing jewels!

Persephone's Return (Fountas & Pinnell LLI Purple #Level V)

Persephone's Return retold by Anna McCart illustrated by Lin Wang CLASSIC TALES

Perseus

What does the future hold in store? Is it ever a good idea even to ask? This is the story of Perseus from Greek mythology.

Perseus and the Monstrous Medusa

Perseus and the Olympians face off against the Monstrous Medusa in this Heroes in Training adventure.

The Persian Cat (Learning About Cats)

Discusses the history, development, habits, and care of Persian cats.

The Persian Cinderella

A retelling of the traditional Persian tale in which Settareh, neglected and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, finds her life transformed with the help of a little blue jug.

Persistence of Memory

Sixteen-year-old Erin Misrahe just wants to be like everyone else in her new school. But Erin has more to worry about than passing AP Chemistry or making friends. In times of stress, she has always been overcome by her alter ego, Shevaun, whose violent behavior wreaks havoc on those around her. Erin can never remember anything about these episodes, and she’s grateful to have been spared them for a while. But when a protective friend comes back into Erin’s life, he insists that Shevaun is a vampire who actually exists apart from Erin. Shevaun has dangerous allies, like the handsome witch Adjila—and they’re determined to sever Shevaun’s connection to Erin once and for all.

Personal Assistant (Earning $50,000 - $100,000 with a High S #14)

For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. If you're interested in helping others and don't know that you want to--or can--go to college, a career as a personal assistant might be for you. Young people need only a high school diploma or equivalent to start as a personal assistant, and they can eventually earn more than $50,000 a year. In Personal Assistant, you'll learn how to start a career as a personal assistant and what you need to succeed in the field. Find out about the prospects for these careers in the future, how much personal assistants can make each year, and whether your path to success includes a career as an assistant.