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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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White Cat, Black Dog: StoriesNATIONAL BESTSELLER - NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE - "The Brothers Grimm meet Black Mirror meets Alice in Wonderland. . . . In seven remixed fairy tales, Link delivers wit and dreamlike intrigue."--Time Finalist for the Kirkus Prize - "Thought-provoking and wonderfully told ....
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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 Early Chickasaw Homeland: Origins, Boundaries & Society"Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, English, Creek."Author: John P. DysonPublisher: Chickasaw PressPublished: 10/01/2014Pages: 232Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsISBN: 9781935684176Award: Oklahoma Book Award - FinalistAward: Independent Publisher Book Awards - Silver Medal WinnerAbout the AuthorJohn P. Dyson is retired after teaching Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University at...
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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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Sunday Suppers at Lucques: Seasonal Recipes from Market to Table: A CookbookFew chefs in America have won more acclaim than Suzanne Goin, owner of Lucques restaurant. A chef of impeccable pedigree, she got her start cooking at some of the best restaurants in the world-L'Arp ge. Olives, and Chez Panisse, to name a few-places where...
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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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MeadowlarkBased on a true story, the author provides a captivating and crystal clear window into the lives of some of the early settlers on the plains of South Dakota. In 1911, sixteen year old Grace has the same hopes and dreams as any other...
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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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The Legend of the Teddy BearWhile nearly everyone has a memory of their own favorite tattered teddy bear, the details of the day President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear have been lost to time. Now, nearly 100 years later, the legend that has grown around that...
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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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Making Sense of DollarHas the greenback really lost its preeminent place in the world? Not according to currency expert Marc Chandler, who explains why so many are--wrongly--pessimistic about both the dollar and the U.S. economy. Making Sense of the Dollar explores the many factors--trade deficits, the dollar's...
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Hoist a Cold One!: Historic Bars of the SouthwestThrowing a few drinks back at the bar is a timeless tale of humanity. In the American Old West, this tale played out in ramshackle huts and stylish establishments alike in some of the most unforgiving terrain imaginable. While the legendary Crystal Palace in...
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Fire and Ink: An Anthology of Social Action WritingFire and Ink is a powerful and impassioned anthology of stories, poems, interviews, and essays that confront some of the most pressing social issues of our day. Designed to inspire and inform, this collection embodies the concepts of "breaking silence," "bearing witness," resistance, and...
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