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DEAR GRADE 8
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Water Can Boil and Freeze at the Same Time
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Under specific conditions known as the "triple point," water can exist simultaneously as a solid, liquid, and gas.
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Lightning Is Hotter Than the Sun
"A bolt of lightning can reach temperatures of 30,000 kelvins, which is about five times hotter than the surface of the sun.
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A Cloud Can Weigh Over a Million Pounds
" Despite their fluffy appearance, clouds can contain massive amounts of water, making them incredibly heavy.
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The Earth Is Not a Perfect Sphere
"Due to its rotation, the Earth is slightly flattened at the poles and bulging at the equator, making it an oblate spheroid.
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Water Can Boil and Freeze at the Same Time
“ Under specific conditions known as the "triple point," water can exist simultaneously as a solid, liquid, and gas. ”
Lightning Is Hotter Than the Sun
"A bolt of lightning can reach temperatures of 30,000 kelvins, which is about five times hotter than the surface of the sun. "
A Cloud Can Weigh Over a Million Pounds
" Despite their fluffy appearance, clouds can contain massive amounts of water, making them incredibly heavy. "
The Earth Is Not a Perfect Sphere
"Due to its rotation, the Earth is slightly flattened at the poles and bulging at the equator, making it an oblate spheroid. "
Book World
Book World
Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean
Izumi Tanaka is a regular Japanese-American teenager from northern California who’s always felt a bit out of place...
Location: Ekata Book store
A Pho Love Story by Loan Le
Bao Nguyen and Linh Mai are both Vietnamese-American teens whose families run rival pho restaurants across the street from each other...
Location: Ekata Book store
Blade of Secrets by Tricia Levenseller
Ziva is a reclusive teenage blacksmith with severe social anxiety—but also immense magical talent. She creates weapons imbued with unique powers, and her latest creation,...
Location: Ekata Book store
The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris
Sixteen-year-old Alex Rufus has a curse—or a gift: when he touches objects, he sees their future....
Sixteen-year-old Alex Rufus has a curse—or a gift: when he touches objects, he sees their future. This ability weighs heavily on him, especially when he accidentally foresees the death of his younger brother, Isaiah. Desperate to prevent it, Alex is thrown into a frantic, emotional race against time, while dealing with the larger forces of racism, grief, and trauma that shape his everyday life. Set in a realistic Black American context with speculative twists, the story explores the mental and emotional cost of "knowing too much," especially in a world where Black boys are often denied the luxury of being carefree. Key Themes: Grief, trauma, and emotional burden Black identity and systemic racism Brotherhood, family, and legacy Control vs. destiny Why It Matters: This novel is a powerful meditation on what it means to live with the weight of history, loss, and knowledge in Black America. It blends genre and reality to deliver a compelling, urgent narrative about love and survival.
Location: Ekata Book store
