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Kim Phúc

Summary: "Get out! Run! We must leave this place! They are going to destroy this whole place! Go, children, run first! Go now! These were the final shouts nine year-old Kim Phuc heard before her world dissolved into flames--before napalm bombs fell from the sky, burning away her clothing and searing deep into her skin. It's a moment forever captured, an iconic image that has come to define the horror...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KIM PHUC KIM

Burns, William J. (William Joseph)

Summary: "Ambassador William J. Burns is the most distinguished and admired American diplomat of the last half century. Over the course of four decades, he played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time--from the bloodless end of the Cold War to post-Cold War relations with Putin's Russia, from post-9/11 tumult in the Middle East to the secret nuclear talks with Iran....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BURNS, WILLIAM J BUR

Holmes, Bob

Summary: Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from that of red snapper? How the taste of a Fuji apple differs from a Spartan? For most of us, this is a difficult task: flavor remains a vague, undeveloped concept that we don’t know enough about to describe—or appreciate—fully. In this delightful and compelling exploration of our most neglected sense, veteran science reporter Bob Holmes...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 HOL

Davis, Kenneth C.

Summary: Explores America's hidden history in the first half of the nineteenth century, one of the most tumultuous but overlooked periods in the nation's early history. In the dramatic period from 1800 through 1850, the United States emerged from its inauspicious beginning as a newborn nation, to a near-empire that spanned the continent.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books/HarperCollins 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.09 DAV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist USA Davis

Collins, Judy

Summary: "A no-holds-barred account of music legend Judy Collin's harrowing struggle with compulsive overeating and of the journey that led her to a solution"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese, Double Day 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COLLINS, JUDY COL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: R to R Collins

Jones, Lee

Summary: "An approachable, comprehensive guide to the modern world of vegetables from the leading grower of specialty vegetables in the country, with 115 recipes"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65 JON

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65 JON

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