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Amara, Philip

Summary: "This is an illustrated children's anthology of noteworthy Asian Americans: 20 groundbreaking men and women from diverse backgrounds and vocations"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Amory, Cleveland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.54 AMO

Ameri, Anan

Summary: "Born to a Syrian mother and a Palestinian father in 1944, Anan Ameri'a refreshing memoir, The Scent of Jasmine, offers a funny, spirited, unique self-portrait of her childhood, adolescence and passage to adulthood as a young woman in an Arab world. A collection of twenty-three vignettes, Anan's search for the familiar fragrance of jasmine blossoms leads her to reimagine the puzzle pieces of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Branch Press, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group Inc. 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AMERI, ANAN AME

Amory, Cleveland.

Contents: The cat who came for Christmas -- The cat and the curmudgeon -- The best cat ever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 AMO

Ambroz, David

Summary: "As a child, David Ambroz was raised homeless in New York City, the home of Wall Street and more than 100,000 homeless children. For David and his two siblings, their mother's diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia sets them in motion for a life of poverty, violence and instability as they travel across New York and New England seeking shelter. For eleven years, home for David means living in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Stacks, Call number: Bio Ambroz

Amiry, Suad.

1 hold on 1 copy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005

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Amory, Cleveland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1994

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.54 AMO

Di Mambro, Dina

Contents: William Desmond Taylor: The unsolved murder (1922) -- The Hearst affair: The mysterious death of Thomas H. Ince (1924) -- Jean Harlow: Last night was only a comedy (1932) -- Thelma Todd: The ice cream blonde (1935) -- Joan Bennett: The shot that killed a film career (1951) -- Lana Turner and Johnny Stompanato: The story you haven't heard (1958) -- George Reeves: Who killed Superman? (1959) --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Di Mambro 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.436 DIM

Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra

Summary: In Bihac, Bosnia, in 1992, sixteen-year-old Amra and her family face starvation and the threat of brutal ethnic violence as Serbs and Bosnians clash, while a stray cat, Maci, provides solace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA B SABIC-EL-RAYESS SAB

Amore, Anthony M.

Summary: Documents the extraordinary life and crimes of the heiress-turned-revolutionary who, in 1974, became the only woman to pull off a major art heist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Crime 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DUGDALE, ROSE AMO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B DUGDALE AMO

Tamblyn, Amber

Summary: "A passionate manifesto with personal stories, anecdotes, and opinions from the front lines of modern American womanhood from actor, filmmaker, and activist Amber Tamblyn"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Archetype 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TAMBLYN, AMBER TAM

Ruffin, Amber

Summary: "Families may not always see eye to eye; we get on each other's nerves, have different perspectives and lives-especially if we've grown up in different generations. But for the Ruffin family and many others, there has been one constant that connects them: racism hasn't gone anywhere. From her raucous musical numbers to turning upsetting news into laughs as the host of The Amber Ruffin Show or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 RUF

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 RUF

Ruffin, Amber

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers Amber Ruffin writes with her sister Lacey Lamar with humor and heart to share absurd anecdotes about everyday experiences of racism. Now a writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers and host of The Amber Ruffin Show, Amber Ruffin lives in New York, where she is no one's First Black Friend and everyone is, as she puts it, "stark raving...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 RUF

Scorah, Amber

Summary: A first book by the creator of the "Dear Amber" podcast describes her strict upbringing as a third-generation Jehovah's Witness and her efforts to find her true place in the world apart from the edicts of her family and faith. A third-generation Jehovah's Witness, Scorah had devoted her life to sounding God's warning of impending Armageddon. She took the message to China, where immersion in a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019

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Aczel, Amir D.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Four Walls Eight Windows 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 ACZ

Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra

Summary: "A middle-grade nonfiction story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as ethnic tensions escalate over three summers in 1980s Bosnia"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2024

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

Summary: François André Michaux (1770–1855) was a French botanist whose work on the trees of North America gave the world’s first illustrated account of American trees east of the Mississippi. From 1841 to 1849 the English botanist and one of the greatest plant explorers of North America, Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859), prepared supplementary volumes to Michaux’s landmark work, The North American Sylva....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2017

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 580 TRE

Summary: "Two pink lines on a pregnancy test. The primal scream of a woman pushing through her thirty-fifth hour of labor. The moment a still-wet newborn is placed in his mother's open arms after an unexpected c-section. The bottomless love reflected in the eyes of a father seeing his daughter for the first time. The moment a baby latches to her mother's breast. Or the moment that mother decides to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 ARR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 ARR

Love, Loni

Summary: The Emmy Award-winning cohost of Fox's The Real and SiriusXM's Cafae Mocha presents a laugh-out-loud memoir about learning to resist the pressures of conformity while unlocking personal potential through self-acceptance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Go 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOVE, LONI LOV

Summary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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