Hobbs, Jeff

Summary: Examines "the short life of a talented young African-American man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets--and of one's own nature--when he returns home"--Amazon.com.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2014

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LOBOS.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1987

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LOBOS.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988

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Kaur, Valarie

Summary: "We have entered a new era in America--dangerous, divided, and uncertain. In a moment when people are hungry for meaningful ways to respond to the ascent of nationalism, polarization and hate in the U.S. and around the globe, this book answers the centralquestion of our time: How do we love in a time of anger? How do we love those who hurt us? How do we love those who are different from us,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2020

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Perrin, Valérie

Summary: Violette Toussaint est garde-cimetière dans une petite ville de Bourgogne. Les gens de passage et les habitués viennent se réchauffer dans sa loge où rires et larmes se mélangent au café qu'elle leur offre. Son quotidien est rythmé par leurs confidences. Un jour, parce qu'un homme et une femme ont décidé de reposer ensemble dans son carré de terre, tout bascule. Des liens qui unissent vivants...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Albin Michel 2018

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Hobbs, James

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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books] 1983

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Hobbs, Jeff

Summary: "Very little has been written about juvenile justice. In the greater consciousness, the word "justice" in this context has been leeched of meaning; it just signifies prison for kids. But to those living and working in various capacities within that system, the word "justice" holds a sepulchral gravity. In Children of the State, bestselling author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023

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Hobbs, Jeff

Summary: Traces the academic pursuits of four Los Angeles high school boys with very different backgrounds and resources who navigate challenges in class, race, expectations, cultural divides and luck to attend college.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020

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Luiselli, Valeria

Summary: "Structured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin-American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends (an expansion of her 2016 Freeman's essay of the same name) humanizes these young migrants and highlights thecontradiction of the idea of America as a fiction for immigrants with the reality of racism and fear--both here and back home"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2017

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Hobbs, Jared

Contents: The world of the spotted owl -- Spotted owls through the seasons -- The future of the spotted owl

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2007

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Ferrari, Valeria.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Martingale & Co. 1996

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Fisher, Valorie

Summary: "Valorie Fisher dives deep into the science of what we eat and where ingredients come from by exploring what happens behind the scenes of favorite, everyday foods like pizza, honey, milk, maple syrup, vegetable soup, and more! With the help of bold, eye-catching yet simple graphics, inquisitive minds will love discovering what makes popcorn pop, why bread rises, and how bees make honeycomb....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

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Millican, Valorie.

Summary: The primary source aterial used in this guide is National Archives and Records Administration Publication M595A-M595D. All entries in this guide are cross-indexed by each tribe, reservation and jurisdiction found in the title of each roll of film.--From "Using the microfilm guide."

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Publisher / Publication Date: V. Millican 2008

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Hobbes, Thomas

Summary: Written during a moment in English history when the political and social structures as well as methods of science were in flux and open to interpretation, Leviathan played an essential role in the development of the modern world. Thomas Hobbes, an outspoken royalist, fled to France during the English Civil War. There he wrote this polemic, in which he calls for a powerful sovereign — a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications, Inc. 2018

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SBORDONI, VALERIO

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Publisher / Publication Date: FIREF 0000

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Dobbs, Liz

Summary: Demonstrates how to create a working garden on a patio, sharing projects that explain how to use gardening containers to grow thirty edible crops, in a volume that also outlines strategies for watering, fertilizing, and pairing crops with flowers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest 2012

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Dobbs, Michael

Summary: A study of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

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