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Summary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

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Summary: "On September 13, 2022, a young Iranian student, Mahsa Amini, was arrested by the morality police in Tehran. Her only crime was that she wasn't properly wearing the headscarf required for women by the Islamic Republic. At the police station, she was beaten so badly she had to be taken to the hospital, where she fell into a deep coma. She died three days later. A wave of protests soon spread...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Nadim

Summary: "Four-year-old Nadim puts his words on paper and gives us a glimpse of how he sees the world: one filled with glitter, magical boxes, and cuddles with Mom. A place where school smells like daffodils and honey (and sometimes dirty socks), where Wednesdaysare rainbow-colored, where fish in the sea make a shhhh sound, and where everyone has love, even baddies. The poems in this anthology make for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821 NAD

Karbo, Karen.

Contents: The importance of being brash -- Strive to defy categorization -- The necessity of having an aviator in your life -- How to stick to your knitting -- The impracticality of marriage -- Making the most of a dysfunctional relationship -- Some thoughts on denial -- Fear management, the Hepburn way -- Thinking like a legend -- Twenty-two ways to get your Hepburn on.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEPBURN, KATHARINE KAR

Karbo, Karen

Summary: Presents information on female rule-breakers, including Josephine Baker, Jane Goodall, Margaret Cho, and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 KAR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KAR

Ali, Kazim

Summary: "An examination of the lingering effects of a hydroelectric power station on Pimicikamak sovereign territory in Manitoba, Canada"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALI, KAZIM ALI

Brown, Karamo

Summary: "An insightful, candid, and inspiring memoir from Karamo Brown--Queer Eye's beloved culture expert--as he shares his story for the first time, exploring how the challenges in his own life have allowed him to forever transform the lives of those in need"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BROWN, KARAMO BRO

Gates, Mariam.

Summary: Good Night Yoga is both a bedtime story and a series of simple poses for following the natural world as it comes to rest at day's end.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC GAT

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Mind Gates

Karas, Nick.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons & Burford 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597.554 KAR

Karsh, Yousuf

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Publisher / Publication Date: David R. Godine, Publisher 2009

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.2 KAR

Kazin, Alfred

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Publisher / Publication Date: Syracuse University Press 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.5 KAZ

Karem, Brian J.

Summary: "Blending his experiences as a veteran reporter with trenchant analysis of the erosion of trust between the press and the government in the past 40 years, Free the Press gives readers a unique perspective on the challenges facing journalism, as well as the rise of hostility between these institutions"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 KAR

Abrahams, Kyria.

Summary: A stand-up comedian who was brought up as a Jehovah's Witness describes how her childhood was haunted by perpetual doomsday prophecies about an imminent apocalypse in which her non-believing neighbors and schoolmates were doomed.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.9 ABR

Baril, Lisa

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Bialik, Mayim

Summary: Explains the advantages of a plant-based diet for families with children and offers a collection of family-friendly vegan recipes for breakfast foods, soups, salads, sandwiches, snacks, main and side dishes, breads, and desserts.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Books Group 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 BIA

Dudziuk, Kasia.

Summary: "Animal lovers and budding artists will love creating their own menagerie of wild animal drawings. Simple, step-by-step instructions are presented through clear text and corresponding images. As readers follow along, they learn to take simple shapes and use them to draw a wide variety of wild animals from the past and present, including elephants, lions, sharks, and even dinosaurs. Colorful,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Draw Dudziuk

Katin, Miriam

Summary: "A stunning memoir of a mother and daughter's survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith. In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother's escape on foot from the Nazi invasion of Budapest. With her father off fighting for the Hungarian army and the German troops quickly approaching, Katin and her mother...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn and Quarterly 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KAT

Kazin, Michael

Summary: "A history of the Democratic Party from Andrew Jackson to Joe Biden"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.2736 KAZ

PROCOL HARUM.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1969

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PRO

Parsons, Karyn

Summary: "The story of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn her pilot's license"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020

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

Abawi, Atia

Summary: "As the first American woman in space, Sally Ride broke barriers and made her dreams come true. But she wanted to do even more! After leaving NASA, she created science and engineering programs that would help other girls and women make their dreams come true as well."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2021

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

Bialik, Mayim

Summary: A television star draws on personal experience to share anecdotal advice on everything, from body image and relationship challenges to first kisses and finding one's true passion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 613 BIA

Hassouri, Paria

Summary: "In this autobiographical narrative, an Iranian-American pediatrician and mother of three is blindsided when one of her children comes out as transgender. As the author grapples with her child's transition from male to female, she is forced to re-examineher ideas of parenting, gender, and personal identity"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HASSOURI, PARIA HAS

Kurin, Richard

Summary: A literary exhibition of 101 objects from across the Smithsonian's museums that together offer a marvelous new perspective on the history of the United States. Ranging from the earliest years of the pre-Columbian continent to the digital age, and from the American Revolution to Vietnam, each entry pairs the fascinating history surrounding each object with the story of its creation or discovery...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 KUR

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