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Heroes of the Water MonsterAn unmissable companion to Healer of the Water Monster, which won the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award, this novel by Navajo author Brian Young tells the story of two contemporary young Navajo heroes--and one water monster--who must learn to work together to...
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Flags on the BayouFrom New York Times-bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana as the South transforms and a brilliant cast of characters - enslaved and free women, plantation gentry, and battle-weary Confederate and Union soldiers - are caught in the...
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Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning WorldA NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR - FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTION - A stunning account of a colossal wildfire and a panoramic exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind from the award-winning, best-selling...
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Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora"Sensational." --Matt de la Pena, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author of The Last Stop on Market Street Save the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo Zamora do it all or is he in for...
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Empire of the Beetle: How Human Folly and a Tiny Bug Are Killing North America's Great ForestsBeginning in the late 1980s, a series of improbable bark beetle outbreaks unsettled iconic forests and communities across western North America. An insect the size of a rice kernel eventually killed more than 30 billion pine and spruce trees from Alaska to New Mexico....
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Believe: The Victorious Story of Eric Legrand Young Readers' EditionBelieve is the profoundly moving story of Eric LeGrand, the former defensive tackle for the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football team, who suffered a severe spinal cord injury and was left paralyzed by a crushing on-field tackle during a heated game with Army. A...
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Aniana del Mar Jumps inPura Belpré Author Honor Award** Four starred reviews!** A powerful and expertly told novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis by an award-winning poet. Aniana del Mar belongs in the water like a dolphin belongs to the...
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A Kind of SparkPerfect for readers of Song for a Whale and Counting by 7s, a neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to burn witches simply because they were different. A must-read for students and adults alike. -School...
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A Fast Life: The Collected Poems of Tim DlugosPoetry. LGBT Studies. Edited by David Trinidad. A FAST LIFE establishes Tim Dlugos--the witty and innovative poet at the heart of the New York literary scene in the late 1970s and 1980s and seminal poet of the AIDS epidemic--as one of the most distinctive...
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Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail StoryAuthor: Judy YoungPublisher: Sleeping Bear PressPublished: 01/30/2009Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 11.32h x 9.36w x 0.41dISBN: 9781585364213Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 129325 / Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail StoryAward: Delaware Diamonds Award - NomineeAward: Delaware Diamonds...
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The Summer of RileyEnjoy best-selling author Eve Bunting's moving story about the bond between a boy and his dog. "Maybe that's one of the reasons people get dogs, to kind of close up the empty places inside them."Eleven-year-old William never needed a friend more than now. After...
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Sources of LightMargaret McMullan, the acclaimed author of How I Found the Strong, and When I Crossed No-Bob, delivers a masterfully crafted novel about photography, tragedy, romance, racism, and family set in the segregated South during the civil rights movement.Author: Margaret McMullanPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersPublished: 12/20/2023Pages: 242Binding...
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Something Like HomeA moving novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only for them to find family in each other along the way. From the Newbery Honor Award-winning author of Iveliz...
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Rational Polemics: Tackling the Ethical Dilemmas of LifeRational Polemics: Tackling the Ethical Dilemmas of Life There's a whole host of beliefs that most people simply repeat without question. They are chanted so often as to have nearly lost all meaning, and are rarely challenged. Rational Polemics dares to expose the contradictions...
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Practicing Theology: Beliefs and Practices in Christian LifeIn a time when academic theology often neglects the lived practices of the Christian community, this volume seeks to bring balance to the situation by showing the dynamic link between the task of theology and the practices of the Christian life. The work of...
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Mama Doc Medicine: Finding Calm and Confidence in Parenting, Child Health, and Work-Life Balance"Parents want to do what's right," explains Mama Doc blogger and physician Wendy Sue Swanson. Yet many parents find that defining what's right can sometimes be elusive, so Dr. Swanson has created this innovative guide to help.Pediatrician, mother and blogger Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson...
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Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of MemoryWinner of the 1991 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism This important an original book is the first sustained analysis of the unique ways in which oral testimony of survivors contributes to our understanding of the Holocaust. It also sheds light on the...
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Dream of the Unified FieldWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in PoetryFor this major collection, spanning twenty years of writing (1974-1994), Jorie Graham has made a generous selection from her five previous volumes of poetry: Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts, Erosion, The End of Beauty, Region of Unlikeness,...
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Box Turtle at Long Pond"A day in the life of a box turtle is rendered carefully in words and lifelike illustrations with a text that respects its subject....Superior."--School Library Journal. "Will delight the young viewer. An excellent introduction to pond ecology, and a strikingly beautiful book."--Kirkus Reviews.It is...
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Bouchon Bakery#1 New York Times Bestseller Winner, IACP Cookbook Award for Food Photography & Styling (2013)Baked goods that are marvels of ingenuity and simplicity from the famed Bouchon Bakery The tastes of childhood have always been a touchstone for Thomas Keller, and in this dazzling...
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