Award Winning Books
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The Painted Drum LP"Haunted and haunting. . . . With fearlessness and humility, in a narrative that flows more artfully than ever between destruction and rebirth, Erdrich has opened herself to possibilities beyond what we merely see--to the dead alive and busy, to the breath of trees...
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The Legend of Mackinac IslandA beautiful tale of the painted turtle Makinauk, his animal friends, and their discovery of new lands and long-lasting friendship.Author: Kathy-Jo WarginPublisher: Sleeping Bear PressPublished: 04/01/1999Pages: 48Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 11.38h x 9.36w x 0.40dISBN: 9781886947122Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level:...
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The First-Time Trainer: A Step-by-Step Quick Guide for Managers, Supervisors, and New Training ProfessionalsTraining is still the top strategy to help employees perform at their best. Discover how to be an efficient and poised trainer for your organization with this thoroughly revised, user-friendly book.Successful organizations depend on expert training to keep them viable, but leaders aren't always...
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The Calcutta Kitchen"What you've got to remember about us Bengalis," a good friend once told Simon Parkes, "is that we're only really interested in three things: educating our children, reading books, and food." Bengalis have a passion for good food--its authenticity, its freshness, its part in...
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Life and Death in the Third ReichOn January 30, 1933, hearing about the celebrations for Hitler's assumption of power, Erich Ebermayer remarked bitterly in his diary, "We are the losers, definitely the losers." Learning of the Nuremberg Laws in 1935, which made Jews non-citizens, he raged, "hate is sown a...
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Hard NightThe pioneering new editor of Poetry magazine is "a poet we will reckon with over time."--Kirkus ReviewsAuthor: Christian WimanPublisher: Copper Canyon PressPublished: 05/01/2005Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.11w x 0.36dISBN: 9781556592201Award: Society of Midland Authors Award - Honorable MentionReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly...
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Grow Wild: The Whole-Child, Whole-Family, Nature-Rich Guide to Moving MoreFrom biomechanist and bestselling author Katy Bowman comes her eagerly anticipated guide to getting kids―from babies to preteens―and their families moving more, together, outside.2021 INDIE Awards Gold Winner (Family & Relationships category) Katy Bowman is my go-to expert on the importance of movement for...
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Eyes Right: Confessions from a Woman MarineJust out of high school in 1977, her personal life already a mess, Tracy Crow thought the Marines might straighten her out. And sure enough, in the Corps she became a respected public affairs officer and military journalist--one day covering tank maneuvers or beach...
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A Murder in Our TownFrom award-winning novelist Arthur Herzog comes a true-crime story of rich and poor, murder and retribution in a town rooted in self-denial. In Salisbury, Connecticut, the lavish weekend homes of wealthy New Yorkers stand only a short distance from the dilapidated houses of the...
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101 Ways to Save the PlanetThis book gives 101 things you can do to make the world a better, brighter place.Author: Deborah UnderwoodPublisher: RaintreePublished: 07/01/2011Pages: 56Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.40w x 0.40dISBN: 9781410938985Audience: Ages 9-12Award: Moonbeam Children's Book Award - Gold Medal WinnerReview Citation(s): Hornbook Guide to...
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When Clouds Touch UsA Boston Globe-Horn Book Award finalist!Inspired by the author's own childhood, this stunning novel in verse, the sequel to the award-winning #1 bestseller Inside Out and Back Again, picks up two years after Hà and her family arrive in Alabama as refugees from the...
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The Lucky OnesAward-winning author Linda Williams Jackson pulls from her own childhood in the Mississippi Delta to tell the story of Ellis Earl, who dreams of a real house, food enough for the whole family--and to be someone. It's 1967, and eleven-year-old Ellis Earl Brown has...
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The Bee StingShortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize and the 2023 Nero Book Award for FictionWinner of the 2023 An Post Irish Book Award for Novel of the YearFinalist for the 2023 Kirkus Prize for Fiction A Top 10 Best Book of 2023 by The New...
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Personal DaysIn an unnamed New York-based company, the employees are getting restless as everything around them unravels. There's Pru, the former grad student turned spreadsheet drone; Laars, the hysteric whose work anxiety stalks him in his tooth-grinding dreams; and Jack II, who distributes unwanted backrubs-aka...
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Lasting Light: 125 Years of Grand Canyon PhotographyOne of the most photographed subjects on earth, Grand Canyon continues to inspire awe, admiration, and frustration for those who attempt to capture its majestry on film. From nineteenth century pioneer photographers using glass plate negatives to the twenty-first century's artful digital images, Canyon...
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A Falling StarDaysy Maria del Pozo and Stella Maris Morales-Quinn both find themselves haunted by their families' complicated and painful Cuban pasts.Author: Chantel AcevedoPublisher: BlairPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 294Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.50w x 0.80dISBN: 9780932112958Award: Independent Publisher Book Awards - Bronze Medal WinnerAbout the AuthorChantel...
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The Secret History of Las VegasA gritty, riveting, and wholly original murder mystery from PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author and 2015 Edgar Awards winner Chris Abani Before he can retire, Las Vegas detective Salazar is determined to solve a recent spate of murders. When he encounters a pair of conjoined twins...
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Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging TimesSoul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy of our convictions. A book of inspiration and integrity, Soul of a Citizen is an antidote to the...
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Shroud of the GnomeSpeakers in James Tate's poems are and are not like those we know: a man's meditation on gardening renders him witless; another man traps theories and then lets them loose in a city park; a nun confides that "it was her / cowboy pride...
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Scary, No ScaryAuthor: Zachary SchomburgPublisher: Black OceanPublished: 03/03/2009Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780977770991Award: Oregon Book Awards - FinalistAbout the AuthorZachary Schomburg is the author of 6 books of poems, all published by Black Ocean, including most recently, Fjords vol. 2. A novel, Mammother, was published by Featherproof...
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