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Magoon, Kekla

Summary: Two-time Olympic gymnast Simone Biles reigns over gymnastics. With four impressive skills already named after her, Biles has amassed legions of fans. Explore this standout superstar's career and life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bayer, Linda N.

Summary: Presents the life and accomplishments of the second woman justice named to the United States Supreme Court.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB GINSBERG BAY

Hayes, Karen E. N.

Summary: "The complete book of senior equine management and first aid"--Cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Primedia Enthusiast Publications 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 HAY

Hayes, Karen E. N.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Howell Book House 1993

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Hayes, Karen E. N.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Half Halt Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1089 HAY

Todd, Traci N.

Summary: "A biography of Nina Simone, an acclaimed singer whose music gave voice to the struggle for racial equality during the Civil Rights Movement"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Contents: Preface / David Haynes -- Introduction: A Festschrift for Professor Magnaghi -- Story maps / Robert Archibald -- An immense world of delight: The U.P. in prose / Ted Bays -- Witness to five centuries: The history of Ste. Anne's Parish, Mackinac Island / Steven C. Brisson -- Hungarians in Michigan's Copper Country / Bernard Cook -- "A most unpleasant circumstance" : Personality and provocation...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI U.P. Northern

Bauer, S. Wise.

Summary: This educational bestseller has dominated its field for the last decade, sparking a homeschooling movement that has only continued to grow. It will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school. Two veteran home educators outline the classical pattern of education?the trivium?which organizes learning...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 BAU

Baier, Bret

Summary: "From Bret Baier comes a riveting reassessment of Ulysses S. Grant, arguing that the great Civil War commander's battle to save the Union continued to the very end of his presidency when a crisis threatened to fracture the still fragile nation once again"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. BAI

Meadows, Michelle

Summary: "A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, international gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Gates, S. James (Sylvester James)

Summary: "In 1916, a nearly unknown German-born theoretical physicist named Albert Einstein had developed his theory of relativity, but hadn't yet been able to prove it. The only way to do that was through the clear view and measurement of a solar eclipse. In Mayof 1919, one of the longest total solar eclipses of the 20th century was visible for almost seven minutes in the Southern Hemisphere"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 GAT

James, Simon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941 JAM

Davidson, James N.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938 DAV

Kaufman, George S. (George Simon)

Summary: Collects plays written by George Kaufman in collaboration with other writers, including "Dinner at Eight," "Animal Crackers," "Stage Door," and "You Can't Take It With You."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.52 KAU

Frey, James N.

1 hold on 1 copy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1994

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Moss, Candida R.

Summary: Like many evangelical Christians, the Green family of Oklahoma City believes that America was founded as a Christian nation, based on a "biblical worldview." But the Greens are far from typical evangelicals in other ways. The billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby, a huge nationwide chain of craft stores, the Greens came to national attention in 2014 after successfully suing the federal government...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 260 MOS

Simonds, Nina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.6383 SIM

Isaacson, Richard S.

Summary: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a type of dementia that can be very hard on both the patient and the caregiver. Currently, five million Americans have been diagnosed with AD--and that number is likely to triple by 2050. While the cause of Alzheimer's disease is still a mystery, new research has increased our knowledge of certain aspects of the disease. Perhaps most significant, studies show that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Square One Publishers 2016

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Summary: Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 COM

Hirsch, James S.

Summary: Chronicles the life-saving friendship that developed between a black Air Force officer and a white Navy pilot from a privileged Southern background while they were both prisoners of the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.7043 HIR

Bales, Kevin.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: In this riveting book, authors and authorities on modern day slavery Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter expose the disturbing phenomenon of human trafficking and slavery that exists now in the United States. In "The Slave Next Door "we find that slaves are all around us, hidden in plain sight: the dishwasher in the kitchen of the neighborhood restaurant, the kids on the corner selling cheap...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 BAL

Romm, James S.

Summary: Romm's dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes--and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938.4 ROM

Bayer, Mike

Summary: "One Decision is a shift in thinking and a powerful blueprint that will catapult you into action, helping you turn obstacles into opportunities, struggles into successes and create a new outlook to improve your outcomes while living out the days ahead"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.8 BAY

Simonds, Nina.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.595 SIM

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