Linde, Nancy.
Summary: 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia is a lively mix of challenges, riddles, and brainteasers all vetted by a neuroscientist who specializes in aging brains and designed to work the six key areas of cognitive function that are vulnerable in normal aging: long-term memory, working memory, executive functioning, attention to detail, multitasking, and processing speed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Unlock mysteries and uncover lost history with the experts as they use yesteryear's technology to recreate five ancient engineering marvels and to discover what daily life was really like in these communities. Travel around the globe from China to Egypt and take a fresh, "hands-on" look at mankind's greatest cultures and civilizations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2008
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Contents: A: Just a though--your words not mine--apology (valentine)--Every time it's over--BFF!--Retired sheep--Home--Day for night--Anniversary;--B:To no one in particular--I'll be around--LOST--Cry me a river--Second skin--Apology 2--The meating--I believe in Jack--The beginning (apology)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Apology music
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LANLandy, Derek.
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Valkyrie and the skeleton mage, Skulduggery Pleasant, try to foil a plot set in motion fifty years before to find and open the gate that will allow the Faceless Ones to return to this reality.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bowen Press 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LANLandy, Derek.
Summary: The Necromancers no longer need Valkyrie to be their Death Bringer, and that's a good thing. The catch? They don't need her any more because they've found their Death Bringer already, the person who will dissolve the doors between life and death. And that's a very, very bad thing ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's 2012
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Summary: Skulduggery is gone. All our hopes rest with Valkyrie. The world's weight is on her shoulders, and its fate is in her hands.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's 2010
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Summary: When the evil Baron Vengeous escapes from prison, Detective Skulduggery Pleasant and his apprentice, Valkyrie Cain, have just two days to recapture him or the Baron's creature, the Grotesquery, may summon the Faceless Ones back to their world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2008
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Summary: When twelve-year-old Stephanie Edgely inherits her weird uncle's estate, she must join forces with ace detective Skulduggery Pleasant, a walking, talking, fire-throwing skeleton mage, to save the world from the Faceless Ones.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2007
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Summary: When twelve-year-old Stephanie inherits her weird uncle's estate, she must join forces with Skulduggery Pleasant, a skeleton mage, to save the world from the Faceless Ones.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2007