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De Robertis, Carolina

Summary: "February 1913. Seventeen-year-old Leda, clutching a suitcase and her father's cherished violin, leaves her small Italian village for a new home (and husband) halfway across the world in Argentina. Upon her arrival in Buenos Aires, Leda is shocked to find that her bridegroom has been killed. Unable to fathom the idea of returning home, she remains in this unfamiliar city, living in a commune,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DER

Gross, Andrew

Summary: "1944. Physics professor Alfred Mendl is separated from his family and sent to the men's camp, where all of his belongings are tossed on a roaring fire. His books, his papers, his life's work. The Nazis have no idea what they have just destroyed. And without that physical record, Alfred is one of only two people in the world with his particular knowledge. Knowledge that could start a war, or...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRO

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GRO

Macdonald, Ross

Summary: From his vantage point in Southern California—and through the eyes of his great creation, private eye Lew Archer—Ross Macdonald (the pseudonymn of Kenneth Millar) fashions a haunting, startlingly immediate vision of modern America: a swirling mix of sexual exploitation, intergenerational conflict, racial animosities, and ecological disaster. In Black Money, Archer is hired to find a wealthy...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2017

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Lindstrom, Carole

Summary: Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LIN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LIN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Caldecott Lindstrom

Tahe, Rose Ann

Summary: "A Navajo family welcomes a new baby into the family with love and ceremony, eagerly waiting for that first special laugh. Includes brief description of birth customs in different cultures."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAH

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