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African Americans Biography African Americans Segregation History 20th century Butlers United States Biography Mice as pets Obama, Barack Persian language Self-instruction Persian language Sound recordings for English speakers Persian language Textbooks for foreign speakers English Presidents United States Election 2008 United States Race relations Political aspectsHeawood, Sophie
Summary: What happens when you have an unplanned baby on your own in your mid-thirties before you've worked out how to look after yourself, let alone a child? This is the story of one woman's adventures in single motherhood. About what it's like raising a baby on your own when you're more at home on the dance floor than in the kitchen. It's about how to invent the concept of the two-person family when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEAWOOD, SOPHIE HEACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio HeawoodHenwood, Chris.
Summary: Topics covered include housing, feeding, health, purchasing, breeding, colors, and varieties.x.
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Publisher / Publication Date: T.F.H. Publications 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.932 HENHaywood, John
Summary: In 800, the Scandinavians were barbarians in longships bent only on plunder and rapine. But as these Norse warriors left their northern strongholds to trade, raid, and settle across wide areas of Europe, Asia and the North Atlantic, their violent and predatory culture left a unique imprint on medieval history. So much so that, by 1200, the Viking homelands had become an integral part of Latin...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 948 HAYHeywood, Joseph.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1757 HEYCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 799.1 HeyHeywood, Rosie.
Summary: With around a hundred prehistoric animals and plants to spot on every double-page, this puzzle book is full of fascinating facts about the amazing creatures that inhabited the Earth many millions of years ago.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Find HeywoodHaygood, Wil
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARSHALL, THURGOOD HAYHorwood, Roger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Holland 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.08 HORDePree, Hopwood
Summary: "HGTV meets Downton Abbey! A ready-for-TV story-with charm and humor in abundance-about a Los Angeles producer who moves to England to save his ancestral castle from ruin"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DEPREE, HOPWOOD DEPHaygood, Wil
Summary: When acclaimed Washington Post writer Wil Haygood had an early hunch that Obama would win the 2008 election, he thought he'd highlight the singular moment by exploring the life of someone who had come of age when segregation was so widespread, so embedded in the culture, as to make the very thought of a black president inconceivable. He struck gold when he tracked down Eugene Allen, a butler...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.92 HAYHaygood, Wil
Summary: When acclaimed Washington Post writer Wil Haygood had an early hunch that Obama would win the 2008 election, he thought he'd highlight the singular moment by exploring the life of someone who had come of age when segregation was so widespread, so embedded in the culture, as to make the very thought of a black president inconceivable. He struck gold when he tracked down Eugene Allen, a butler...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Audioworks 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.92 HAYHitchcock, Elwood
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dome Press 1998
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 974.7 HITYee, Sennah
Summary: A day in Chinatown takes an unexpected turn when a bored little girl makes a connection with her grandpa. May isn't having fun on her trip through Chinatown with her grandfather. Gong Gong doesn't speak much English, and May can't understand Chinese. She's hungry, and bored with Gong Gong's errands. Plus, it seems like Gong Gong's friends are making fun of her! But just when May can't take any...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG YEEHaygood, Wil
Summary: "The author of The Butler and Showdown examines 100 years of Black movies--using the struggles and triumphs of the artists, and the films themselves, as a prism to explore Black culture and the civil rights movement in America. Beginning in 1915 with D.W.Griffith's The Birth of a Nation--which glorified the Ku Klux Klan and became Hollywood's first blockbuster--Wil Haygood gives us an incisive,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 HAYHorwood, Catherine.
Contents: A passion for plants -- Shaping the landscape -- Mother Earth -- The floral arts -- Literary flowerings -- Cultivated ladies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ball Pub. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.082 HORHeywood, Suzanne.
Summary: Aged just seven, Suzanne Heywood set sail with her parents and brother on a three-year voyage around the world. What followed turned instead into a decade-long way of life, through storms, shipwrecks, reefs and isolation, with little formal schooling. No one else knew where they were most of the time and no state showed any interest in what was happening to the children. Suzanne fought her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Collins 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEYWOOD, SUZANNE HEYRekdal, Paisley
Summary: "A timely, nuanced work that dissects the thorny debate around cultural appropriation and the literary imagination. How do we properly define cultural appropriation, and is it always wrong? If we can write in the voice of another, should we? And if so, what questions do we need to consider first? In Appropriate, creative writing professor Paisley Rekdal addresses a young writer to delineate how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 REKCraats, Rennay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weigl Publishers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.914 CRAHorwood, Catherine
Summary: There is no shortage of books on how to look after houseplants but no one has shown us how and when and why these plants came to be in our homes. Catherine Horwood's combination of social history, plant history and the history of interior design explains why, as Flanders and Swann sung in the 1950s, 'the garden's full of furniture / and the house is full of plants.' In this fascinating book we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pimpernel Press Ltd 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.98 HORHorwood, Roger
Summary: "The complete reference handbook for DIY home woodworking, this is an absolute must-have guide for beginners and even experienced craftsmen. Every tool you'll need is laid out with guidance on safety measures, care instructions, and how and when to use it, from gauges and shaping tools to clamps, drills, and more. Every technique you'll use is described and detailed, from constructing to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Chapel Publishing 2019
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 684.08 HORRendon, Jim.
Contents: Medical marijuana everywhere -- Hippies start growing marijuana -- Growing takes off -- Breeders change everything -- Cannabis moves indoors -- The politics of marijuana -- Medical dispensaries reshape the business -- Cannabis as medicine -- The cannabis gold rush is on -- A day in the dispensary -- The future of cannabis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.4 RENHarwood, Jeremy.
Summary: An illustrated guide to more than 100 of the most popular card games outlines essential rules while sharing key winning strategies, historical backgrounds and fun facts for each.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southwater Pub. 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.4 HARCraats, Rennay
Summary: Describes the geography, industries, history, government, people, arts, and sports of the state of Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 by Weigl 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 977.4 CRARendón, Beatrice
Summary: "When Tania was six years old, she and her parents fled Ukraine during World War II. For years they were refugees in Europe, displaced and without permanent residence. Finally, they found safe housing in a refugee camp, but what about home? Day by day, they stitched together new lives, but it wasn't until a memory of Tania's babushka and her beloved sunflowers that the family at last began to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2024
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE RENPendar, Nick.
Summary: Learn to speak, understand, read, and write Farsi with confidence.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Living Language 2007