Vink, Amanda

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And we call it love

"Clare and Zari are best friends. They write music together, go everywhere together, and they know everything about the other . . . or at least they did before Zari started dating Dion. The more Zari falls for Dion, the less she has time for anything else. At first, Clare chalks it up to a new and exciting relationship, and she tries to be happy for her friend despite her loneliness. But when Zari shows to up to school with half-hidden bruises, Clare knows there's something darker about this relationship that has to be stopped"--Back cover.
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The dangers of digital addiction

2020
Discusses digital addiction, looking at how digital addiction develops and how it can interfere with a person's daily life.
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Jaguars

Explores the jaguar's diet, hunting practices, and history with humans and touches on the adaptations that allow it to be one of the most famous killers in the animal kingdom.
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The day of the gamer

2019
"To get into an all-state gaming competition, the members of the Coding club have to submit their own computer game. Working with a student graphic novelist, the Coders create a game, complete with a mashed-up Frankenstein monster, to help biology students prepare for an upcoming test. When the graphic novel goes missing before the code's done, it's trouble for everyone!"--Provided by publisher.
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And we call it love

"Clare and Zari are best friends. They write music together, go everywhere together, and they know everything about the other . . . or at least they did before Zari started dating Dion. The more Zari falls for Dion, the less she has time for anything else. At first, Clare chalks it up to a new and exciting relationship, and she tries to be happy for her friend despite her loneliness. But when Zari shows to up to school with half-hidden bruises, Clare knows there's something darker about this relationship that has to be stopped"--Back cover.
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Our Minecraft unicorn

"While mentoring a group of younger children at a local museum, the Power Coders recognize a chance to spread their programming knowledge to others. A medieval unicorn tapestry, coding skills, and a fascination with Minecraft come together in this . . . narrative. The Power Coders and their young friends must complete a project about the unicorn. Naturally, the Power Coders decide to get coding. They guide the younger kids in understanding Minecraft mods and how to debug a program. This turns out to be the perfect way to encourage a reluctant girl who's more interested in Minecraft than art or coding"--Publisher's website.
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The dangers of digital addiction

Discusses digital addiction, looking at how digital addiction develops and how it can interfere with a person's daily life.
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Online activism

social change through social media
2019
Readers learn the ways activism has changed in the Internet era.

Missing persons

what happens when someone disappears?
2018
Readers discover how police use math and science to solve the puzzle of missing persons cases.
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