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Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere: Don't Be One of ThemA hard-hitting look at achieving financial freedom by avoiding excessive borrowing and spending If you don't actively resist America's culture of debt, you'll end up precisely where the government, banks, and big business want you to be: indentured servitude. The mistakes people make with...
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Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet CultureBy the time they reach kindergarten, most kids believe that "fat" is bad. By middle school, more than a quarter of them have gone on a diet. What are parents supposed to do? Kids learn, as we've all learned, that thinness is a survival...
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Fat Girl Sings: Discovering, Embracing, and Leveraging Racial Identity on the Football Field, in Business, and in Life - Hawai'i EditiFeaturing compelling characters and integrating classic themes such as bullying, racial injustice, and coming of age, Fat Girl Sings is the profoundly moving true story of a chubby brown boy's traumatic loss of innocence and his mental and physical transformation into the warrior he...
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Fahim Speaks: Between Two Worlds: A Hollywood Actor's Journey as a U.S. Marine Translator through AfghanistanAnnotated Anniversary Edition of his Journey from Afghanistan to Hollywood and BackFahim Fazli is a man of two worlds: Afghanistan, the country of his birth, and America, the nation he adopted and learned to love. He's also a man who fled oppression and escaped...
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Escape from Siberia, Escape from Memory: An Odyssey Across Two Oceans & Nine Countries to Arrive HomePaul Wojdak's father, Pawel, was born in 1912 in Novosibirsk, Siberia. During the 1800s, many Polish people were banished to Siberia for rising against czarist Russia's repressive policies aimed to destroy Polish language and culture, and they eventually lived in Siberia for generations. By...
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Equal Partners: Improving Gender Equality at Home"An inspiring and inclusive guide for rethinking and reworking household gender roles."--Booklist (starred review) "This book is a beautiful, engaging way to look at the modern family and Mangino works to dismantle gendered assumptions and replace them with structured decision making examples and case...
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Empty Pedestals: Countering Confederate Narratives Through Public DesignEmpty Pedestals uses a design perspective to explore how monuments to the Confederacy speak to regionalism, racist political agendas, and residual collective pain. Many designers and artists working in the public realm have created innovative projects to replace Confederate memorials, contextualize those that still...
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Electing U.S. SenatorsSometimes called the Upper House, the U.S. Senate wields much power in the legislative process. Each of the 100 senators in Congress have a lot of say in making policy and passing laws. Readers of this beneficial book will find out how someone becomes...
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Electing U.S. House RepresentativesThough the House of Representatives is called the lower chamber of Congress, its members--numbering 435--wield powers that the Senate, the upper chamber, doesn't have. Readers of this important addition to any social studies collection will learn how representatives are elected, what their responsibilities are,...
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Electing the PresidentThe path to the U.S. presidency is a difficult one. The campaign is often years long, and getting enough support to succeed is difficult and expensive. And being the most popular candidate, or getting the most amount of votes, doesn't mean the candidate will...
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Electing GovernorsThe governor is the head of a state's government. They act somewhat like the U.S. president in that their job is to execute the laws of the state, making sure they're carried out. Elections for governors can run a bit differently from state to...
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Dreams from the Monster Factory: A Tale of Prison, Redemption and One Woman's Fight to Restore Justice to AllPowerful, captivating, and hopeful, Dreams from the Monster Factory goes beyond statistics and sensational portrayals of prison life and reveals the troubling realities of U.S. jails, and an astonishing alternative. . Sunny Schwartz founded the Resolve to Stop the Violence Project (RSVP), a restorative...
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Dollars and Sense: A Teen Guide to Managing MoneyMoney may not grow on trees, but with practice anyone can learn how to manage and grow their savings. Knowing how to earn, save, and manage money is not just an important skill for adults. Money is part of every aspect of life, from...
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(Dis)Ordered: Lies about Human Nature and the Truth That Sets Us FreeCulture likes to tell us who we are. How are we supposed to navigate our desires, fears, and longing for purpose when culture claims that we're just born a certain way and can't help it? With (Dis)ordered: Lies about Human Nature and the Truth...
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Disabled Witchcraft: 90 Rituals for Limited-Spoon PractitionersAuthor: Kandi ZellerPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 09/17/2024Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 14.00lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781648414305About the AuthorKandi Zeller (she/her) is a queer and disabled writer and editor at the intersections of spirituality, creativity, and justice. She's an eclectic witch who loves weaving whimsy...
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Democracy's Detectives: The Economics of Investigative JournalismWinner of the Goldsmith Book Prize, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government Winner of the Tankard Book Award, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass CommunicationWinner of the Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Journalism &...
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Decolonization, Development and Knowledge in Africa: Turning Over a New LeafThis provocative book is anchored on the insurgent and resurgent spirit of decolonization of the twenty-first century. The author calls upon Africa to turn over a new leaf in the domains of politics, economy, and knowledge as it frees itself from imperial global designs...
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Dear White Leader: How to Achieve Organizational Excellence through Cultural HumilityAuthor: Joel P?rezPublisher: Sendero PressPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 172Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40dISBN: 9798218365912
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Dark TruthsCan you see in the dark? Do you want to? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then this book may be for you. Dark Truths is a truly unique read that defies genre. It is a philosophical work presented as...
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Culture and Customs of the HmongThis book is the first to balance an account of the traditional life and history of the Hmong as a global people, with a full account of their modern, urban lives. Culture and Customs of the Hmong takes a global approach to understanding the...
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