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Famously leading a team of codebreakers, mathematician Alan Turing created a computer capable of breaking the codes devised by Germany's Enigma machine during WWII, significantly contributing to shortening the war, and saving millions of lives. Only a few years later, British authorities ignorant of his contributions convicted him for the crime of homosexuality, significantly contributing to shortening his life.
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In this world, each emoji has only one facial expression, except for Gene, who is bursting with multiple expressions. Determined to become normal, Gene enlists the help of his handy best friend Hi-5 and Jailbreak. Together, these unlikely heroes embark on an epic app-venture through the apps on the phone, each its own wild and fun world, to find the code that will fix Gene!
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Classics - St. Charles Public Library
Father's Day SHPL
OBD Audiobook Classics - Adult
Road Trip Listens SHPL
Father's Day SHPL
OBD Audiobook Classics - Adult
Road Trip Listens SHPL
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A complex and profound book, The Tale of Two Cities explores the consequences of tyranny, fate and self-sacrifice. With much of the narrative played out in Paris, during the French Revolution Dickens examines the interplay between personal action, and the flow of history. Dr Manette, having travelled to Paris finds himself imprisoned in the Bastille for 18 brutal years, unable to see his kind and loving daughter Lucy. On his eventual return to London...
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"Young learners will blossom while learning about gardens, farms, and flowers, plus the animals and organisms that make them all possible. Learn about gardens and farming ; Practice word building and early reading skills ; Explore pollination and biodiversity ; Strengthen critical thinking skills"--Publisher description.
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"Early readers will develop their literacy skills in a world of storybooks and games designed to teach them about the alphabet, phonics, sight words, and so much more. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad. Explore reading fundamentals; Identify letters and letter sounds; Build a strong vocabulary."--
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"Early reading skills blossom in a world filled with storybooks and games where kids will learn about the alphabet, phonics, and read with animals and other friendly faces! Learn to read ; Identify letters and letter sounds ; Interact with storybooks ; Play games with animal friends"--Publisher description.
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"ABC's and 123's come to life in a series of reading and math games where fun animals like bunny rabbits and monkeys teach youngsters to expand their minds and explore their creativity! Learn about numbers ; Discover the fundamentals of reading ; Play with colors and sounds ; Think creatively"--Publisher description.
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"Kids will dream of all sorts of future careers as they play these apps and games that let them explore everything from dancing to nursing, food services, veterinary care, and more! Learn about different animal species; Discover animal habitats; Explore different types of insects; Interact with books that come to life"--
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"Early readers will develop their literacy skills in a world of storybooks and games designed to teach them about the alphabet, phonics, sight words, and so much more. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad. Explore reading fundamentals; Identify letters and letter sounds; Build a strong vocabulary."--
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"There are so many ways to develop a child's creativity and they'll get to explore many of them here while painting, coloring, discovering instruments, dancing and more. Draw, paint and create; Explore color; Strengthen creative thinking skills; Dance with your favorite Yo Gabba Gabba! characters."--Publisher description.
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"Elementary students will learn about the weather, forces of nature, insects, animals and more in this journey through the environment with videos, games and stories. Gain reading, writing, and math skills ; Learn about the power of the sun ; Explore the weather ; Get to know different insects and animals"--Publisher description.
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"Kids will develop their thinking skills while learning about everything from music and dance, to books, clothing, pets and more! This pack features app-friendly activities from Highlights, one of the best-selling kids' magazines. Improve critical thinking skills; Develop a love of reading; Explore new ways to solve problems; Strengthen hand-eye coordination."--
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"Even the youngest learners will think reading is a breeze as they work their way through storybooks and games that teach them to read, one word at a time! Practice the alphabet ; Learn sight words ; Interact with stories that come to life ; Expand vocabulary"--Publisher description.
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