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Anti-Nazi movement Germany Biography Breed, Clara E. (Clara Estelle) 1906-1994 Correspondence Children's librarians Christian martyrs Germany Biography Germany History 20th century Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 Japanese Americans California San Diego History Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.). World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Personal narrativesO'Grady, Scott.
Summary: True story of how O'Grady managed to live through a missile impact at 27,000 feet, the techniques he used to survive in a barren and hostile landscape, and the real story behind the daring daylight resuce mission carried out by the U.S. Marines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.7024 OGRO'Brady, Colin
Summary: Colin O'Brady's awe-inspiring memoir spans his triumphant recovery from a tragic accident to his gripping 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Prior to December 2018, no individual had ever crossed the landmass of Antarctica alone, without support and completely human powered. Yet, Colin O'Brady was determined to do just that, even if, ten years earlier, there was doubt that he'd ever walk...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 919.8904 OBRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 O'BRADY, COLIN O'BRKelly-Harbaugh, Annmarie.
Summary: Before our three kids, we had been decent people. Interesting even. One of us hadtaught Shakespeare to gang members while the other flew reconnaissance missions off North Korea. But our own children had proven our biggest challenge. We were passionate and service-driven folks, except we were not demonstrating this to our kids. We spent so much time trying to be good parents that we forgot to be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Familius 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 649 KELMcGrady, Darren
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5092 MCGO'Grey, Eric
Summary: "Eric O'Grey was 150 pounds overweight, depressed, and sick. After a lifetime of failed diet attempts, and the onset of type 2 diabetes, O'Grey went to a new doctor, who surprisingly prescribed a shelter dog. And that's when O'Grey met Peety: an overweight, middle-aged, and forgotten dog who, like O'Grey, had seen better days. The two adopted each other and began an incredible journey, forming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 O'GREY, ERIC OGRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B OGREY OGRGrady, Cynthia
Summary: In 1942, children's librarian Clara Breed discovers that her young Japanese-American patrons are being relocated and gives them stamped and addressed postcards so they can write to her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 GRASummary: Through their own words and their stories Ultimate Price highlights the witness of seven men and women compelled by their Christian faith to resist the idolatrous Nazi regime. --from publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbis Books 2012