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Hodge, Susie

Summary: "The large variety of jobs that await the art lover are showcased in this peek into the workdays of 25 workers whose jobs involve art. Learn what it takes to be an architect or an art historian, how a technical illustrator or a game designer spends their day, and what's involved in hosting an art auction or tracking down art forgers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 700.23 HOD

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Job That Hodge

Hodge, Susie

Summary: "How do you sum up the amazing world of art in just 100 words? From pottery to Pointillism, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word long description and quirky illustration, providing a fascinating introduction to art from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary masterpieces"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Happy Yak 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 700 HOD

Smibert, Angie

Summary: Introduces the cycles of the night sky, including why the night sky changes, different constellations, and discover how the moon is involved.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childs World 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 520 SMI

Florio, John

Summary: Relates the story of how in the early 1920s, as a Red Scare gripped America, two Italian immigrants, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, were wrongly accused, tried, and executed for murder, making front-page headlines as they maintained their innocence to the very end.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 345.73 FLO

Dubus, Andre

Summary: "During childhood summers in Louisiana, Andre Dubus III's grandfather taught him that men's work is hard. As an adult, whether tracking down a drug lord in Mexico as a bounty hunter or grappling with privilege while living with a rich girlfriend in New York City, Dubus worked--at being a better worker and a better human being. In Ghost Dogs, Dubus's nonfiction prowess is on full display in his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2024

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Curzan, Anne

Summary: "A kinder, funner usage guide to the ever-changing English language and a useful tool for both the grammar stickler and the more colloquial user of English, from linguist and veteran professor Anne Curzan. Our use of language naturally evolves and is a living, breathing thing that reflects who we are. Says Who? offers clear, nuanced guidance that goes beyond "right" and "wrong" to empower us to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2024

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Kim, Anne

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Summary: "Poverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs such as the earned income tax credit, Medicaid, and affordable housing vouchers and subsidies. States and local governments spend tens of billions more. Ironically, these enormous sums fuel the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2024

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Pearson, Anne

Summary: "Travel back in time to a civilization rich in epic heroes, powerful gods, myths, and legends. Discover how ancient Greek art, ideas, science, and medicine have influenced the world today, and how a sports festival in honor of the god Zeus became the modern Olympic Games!" --

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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023

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Rooney, Anne

Summary: Young people often have many questions about their bodies, and they'll find many answers in this entertaining volume full of fun facts. They'll learn about various body systems, processes, and parts as they embark on a creative journey through the human body.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612 ROO

Passchier, Andy

Summary: "This book introduces different terms for gender identity and expression, while also teaching children how to accept and respect others"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.3 PAS

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