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Presents first-year high school chemistry review and practice questions, covering topics in the New York State Regents Chemistry Core and more, and includes reference tables.

Presents an in-depth review of the biology topics prescribed by the New York State Board of Regents, covering scientific inquiry, chemistry of living organisms, organic evolution, dynamic equilibrium in living things, and human impact on ecosystems.

A test taking guide for the Regents Exam in biology that includes test-taking tips, practice questions, detailed answer explanations, an overview of the exam format, and four practice tests.

Text and illustrations look at Susan B. Anthony's arrest and trial for voting in the president election of 1872.

In their small New York town, two teenaged girls become friends while helping each other make sense of their families, neighbors, and selves as they approach adulthood in the years preceding World War II.

The author describes the poverty she endured as one of seven children raised by a single mother in western New York. Discusses how girls in particular suffered in the cycle of poverty, and how she barely escaped.

Caroline knows that in order to fight the British, her village desperately needs its shipyards and supply boats and she will do whatever it takes to keep them out of enemy hands, then later, while helping on her uncle's farm, Caroline discovers that the war brings dangers there, too.

After Lulu and Merry's mother is killed in a drunken rage by their father, who is sent to prison, they become orphans and are sent to a terrifying group home where they cling to each other for support, but thirty years later, the girls have yet to come to terms with the events and each has a different view of their incarcerated father.

Detective Simon Ziele transfers away from New York City to escape the tragic reminders of his wife's death, only to be assigned to the most brutal murder he has ever seen, a case complicated by Alistair Sinclair, a noted criminologist, who shares information about one of his research subjects, Michael Fromley.