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Hull CreekTroy Hull has troubles. After the death of his parents, he left college to take up his family's traditional lobster-fi shing life. Now, thanks to poor fi shing, a misguided second mortgage, and the changing nature of his hometown, Troy fi nds himself faced...
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The Art of Neil GaimanWith unprecedented access to Neil Gaiman's personal archives, author Hayley Campbell gives an insider's glimpse into the artistic inspirations and musings of one of the world's most visionary writers.Over the last twenty-five years, Neil Gaiman has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination...
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Where Wonder GrowsPura Belpré Illustrator Award, American Library Association (ALA) ALA/ALSC Notable Children's Books, American Library Association (ALA) Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Skipping Stones Honor Award, Skipping Stones Magazine Bookstagang Best Books of...
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Study for ObedienceLonglisted for the 2023 Booker PrizeIncluded in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023 For readers of Shirley Jackson, Iain Reid, and Claire-Louise Bennett, a haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction. A young woman moves from the place of...
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Daybreak on Raven IslandFrom the critically acclaimed author of Midnight at the Barclay Hotel comes a thrilling new middle grade mystery novel inspired by Alcatraz Prison. Tori, Marvin, and Noah would rather be anywhere else than on the seventh grade class field trip to Raven Island prison....
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Graffiti KnightAfter a childhood cut short by war and the harsh strictures of Nazi Germany, sixteen-year-old Wilm is finally tasting freedom. In spite of the scars World War II has left on his hometown, Leipzig, and in spite of the oppressive new Soviet regime, Wilm...
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Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Slaves Took on the WorldChanging minds one song at a time. The 1800s were a dangerous time to be a black girl in the United States, especially if you were born a slave. Ella Sheppard was such a girl, but her family bought their freedom and moved to...
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A Detroit AnthologyA part of Belt's City Anthology Series, A Detroit Anthology offers a unique take on the Motor City told by longtime residents and newcomers, including activists, teachers, artists, and students--a 2015 Michigan Notable Book. People have long told stories about Detroit, but too often...
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The Great Lakes: The Natural History of a Changing RegionEver since French explorer Samuel de Champlain's first taste of what he called "la mer douce" -- the freshwater sea -- the Great Lakes have been admired, exploited, and renewed. This vast region is a study in contrasts: a hub of industry that's the...
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Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy Volume 27This compelling selection of recent work by internationally celebrated poet Keith Waldrop presents three related poem sequences-"Shipwreck in Haven," "Falling in Love through a Description," and "The Plummet of Vitruvius"-in a virtuosic poetic triptych. In these quasi-abstract, experimental lines, collaged words torn from their...
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Wearing the C: Leadership Secrets from Hockey's Greatest CaptainsWearing the "C" insignia on the uniform--a badge of honor reserved for team captains--is professional hockey's highest honor, and this study discusses how many of the NHL's all-time greatest players were captains. This exciting new book--an entertaining and enlightening blend of hockey stories and...
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Four More Wars!?"Mike Luckovich's cartoons cut through political spin with humor and provide warning bells that put the powerful on notice." -- Jimmy Carter Mike Luckovich is the most reprinted editorial cartoonist in America. His cartoons appear regularly in Newsweek, Time, the Washington Post, and in...
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Waking the Warrior Goddess: Dr. Christine Horner's Program to Protect Against & Fight Breast CancerBreast cancer has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. Once a relatively rare disease, it now affects 2 to 3 million women, and the incidence is going up at an alarming rate. What can we do about it? Christine Horner, M.D., has the...
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How Kittens GrowA photographic essay describing four kittens' first eight weeks of life.Author: Millicent E. SelsamPublisher: ScholasticPublished: 11/01/1992Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.99h x 8.01w x 0.14dISBN: 9780590447843Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 18873 / How Kittens GrowAward: Garden State...
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The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from AfghanistanBest Children's Books of the Year 2013, Bank Street College2013 Storytelling World AwardA 2013 CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People2013 Honor Book, South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature2013 Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Older ReadersNYPL 100 Titles...
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Lust Unearthed: Vintage Gay Graphics from the Dubek CollectionOn the heels of his bestselling and award-winning book Out/Lines: Underground Gay Graphics From Before Stonewall, Thomas Waugh offers more historic and erotically charged drawings, depicting aspects of gay male sexuality that were once hidden from public view. The more than 200, never-before-published images...
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Poe-Land: The Hallowed Haunts of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe was an oddity: his life, literature, and legacy are all, well, odd. In Poe-Land, J. W. Ocker explores the physical aspects of Poe's legacy across the East Coast and beyond, touring Poe's homes, examining artifacts from his life--locks of his hair,...
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The ContestYoung readers from all backgrounds will delight in the story of Rosy, a humorous, spirited, dark-haired, girl who being half-Mohawk is the first and only Native to enter an Anne of Green Gables look-alike contest. Convinced that being "kindred-spirits" and well versed in everything...
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Off to Class: Incredible and Unusual Schools Around the WorldTravel around the globe to visit some of the world's most incredible schools, and meet the students who attend them, in this best-selling and award-winning nonfiction pick for ages 9 to 12 When North American kids picture a school, odds are they see rows...
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The Sweetness of Water Lib/EIn the spirit of The Known World and The Underground Railroad, a profound debut about the unlikely bond between two freedmen who are brothers and the Georgia farmer whose alliance will alter their lives, and his, foreverIn the waning days of the Civil War,...
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