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13 hours

the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
The true account of the events of September 11, 2012, when terrorists attacked the US State Department Special Mission Compound and a nearby CIA station called the Annex in Benghazi, Libya. A team of six American security operators fought to repel the attackers and protect the Americans stationed there. Those men went beyond the call of duty, performing extraordinary acts of courage and heroism, to avert tragedy on a much larger scale. This is their personal account, never before told, of what happened during the thirteen hours of that now-infamous attack.

Cruise ship

2017
What do people do on cruise ships? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserch. Index; Glossary of key words.

13 hours

the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
2015
Six members of the American security operators working at the US State Department Special Mission Compound in Benghazi, Libya, describe in their own words what happened on the night of September 11, 2012 when the compound was attacked.

The real doctor will see you shortly

a physician's first year
2015
"A young doctor stumbles through his experience as a first year intern at a major New York hospital"--Provided by publisher.

Factory girls

from village to city in a changing China
2009
Examines the lives of female migrant factory workers in China, focusing on the experiences of two young women and including the author's story of her family's migration within China and to the West.

Observatory director

2015
"Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a space observatory director. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, and daily job tasks related to this career, in the framework of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) movement. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included."--Provided by publisher.

Observatory director

"Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a space observatory director. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, and daily job tasks related to this career, in the framework of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) movement. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included."--.

The Blue Bistro

2010
Adrienne Dealey, broke and single, decides to spend the summer working at a popular Nantucket restaurant, despite her lack of experience, but as she works to get her footing in her new career, Adrienne is intrigued by the owner, Thatcher Smith, and his relationship to Fiona, the chef.

Fed up

the high costs of cheap food
2014
Provides a look at the lives of former African-American farmworkers who labored in central Florida's farms along the shores of Lake Apopka that had been heavy treated with pesticides, and discusses the history of Lake Apopka and the social and environmental injustice centered on food production that has taken place there.

Standing next to history

an agent's life inside the Secret Service
2005
Former Secret Service agent Joseph Petro chronicles the experiences he had while working as a special agent for the Service, focusing on the years he spent protecting President Ronald Reagan and his family.

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