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Proser, Jim

Summary: "When General James Mattis took command of the First Division in 2000, he took for their motto a paraphrase of Roman general Lucius Cornelius Sulla: "No better friend, no worse enemy." In 2003, General James N. Mattis shared a "Message to All Hands," to his soldiers. He shared with them the importance of the mission, the goal to act with honor, and ended with the motto he brought to his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MATTIS, JAMES PRO

Roeper, Richard

Summary: Follows the author on his quest to gamble at least a thousand dollars a day for thirty days using every method he could find on a trip across America.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press, Inc. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 ROE

Prosek, James

Summary: Highlights the journey of a self-confessed fishing addict as he follows the paths of the great Izaak Walton, the original angler, fishing in Walton's favorite English fishing spots.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1 PRO

Rosser, Kareem

Summary: "An inspiring memoir of defying the odds from Kareem Rosser, captain of the first all-black squad to win the National Interscholastic Polo championship. "Crossing the Line will not just leave you with hope, but also ideas on how to make that hope transferable" (New York Times bestselling author Wes Moore). Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Kareem thought he and his siblings would always be...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROSSER, KAREEM ROS

Prosek, James

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1755 PRO

Prosek, James

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rob Weisbach Books 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1 PRO

Brosier, Emily Travis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BaySide Print. 1997

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4632 BRO
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4632 BRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local Brosier

Roper, Robert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.522 ROP

Roper, Lyndal

Summary: "Examining the inner life of Martin Luther, the founding leader of the Reformation, the author reveals a literary genius who was full of contradictions and whose Ninety-Five Theses began the greatest upheaval and transformation of Christianity in history"--NoveList.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LUTHER, MARTIN ROP

Ropper, Allan H.

Summary: "Tell the doctor where it hurts." It sounds simple enough, unless the problem affects the very organ that produces awareness and generates speech. What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind is under attack? In this book, Dr. Allan Ropper and Brian Burrell take the reader behind the scenes at Harvard Medical School's neurology unit to show how a seasoned diagnostician faces down...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 ROP

Valdez, Patricia

Summary: Looks at the inspiring story of Joan Procter, a pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PRO

Posner, Gerald.

Summary: A history of the legendary music label offers profiles of the artists, many from Detroit's inner-city projects, who achieved fame, detailing their rise to success, the inability of many to handle stardom, and their conflicts.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.644 POS

Roser, Mark C.

Summary: "After the death of his son, the author kept his sanity by writing, as he wrestled with questions as profound as life itself"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Paraclete Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 ROS

Roser, Susan E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 974.4 ROS

Prose, Francine

Summary: The author explores the ancient island of Sicily, considering the various cultural legacies--Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman--that have shaped the island's colorful culture and history.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2003

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Phelps-Roper, Megan

Summary: The activist and TED speaker Phelps-Roper reveals her life growing up in the most hated family in America. Rich with suspense and thoughtful reflection, her life story exposes the dangers of black-and-white thinking and the need for true humility in a time of angry polarization. At the age of five, Phelps-Roper began protesting homosexuality and other alleged vices alongside fellow members of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PHELPS-ROPER, MEGAN PHE

Trevor-Roper, H. R.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Macmillan company 1947

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Odede, Kennedy

Summary: An American volunteer and a former African street youth recount their romantic relationship, his pursuit of a college education, and their founding of the first tuition-free school for underprivileged girls in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 ODE

Posner, Gerald L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5405 POS

Frank, Anne

Summary: The Diary of a Young Girl is the record of two years in the life of a remarkable Jewish girl and one of the most moving and eloquent accounts of the Holocaust, Frank's triumphant humanity in the face of unfathomable deprivation and fear has made the book one of the most enduring documents of our time. This edition reprints the Definitive edition authorized by the Frank estate, plus a new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 FRA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom Frank

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y 940.5318 FRA

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