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Ki-moon, Ban

Summary: "Born just one year before the United Nations itself, Ban Ki-moon came of age with the world body. His earliest memories are haunted by the sound of bombs dropping on his village and the sight of fires consuming what remained. At six years old he fled with his family, trudging for miles in mud-soaked shoes, suffering from incessant hunger, and wondering how they would survive-until the United...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KI-MOON, BAN KI-M

Summary: Timed to coincide with the band's twenty-fifth anniversary, an inside portrait of Bon Jovi follows them on their 2008 Lost Highway tour, explores the history of the band, and discusses the band members' lives both at home and on the road.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Collins Design 2009

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 BON JOVI BON

Emerick, Lon L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Country Pub. 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.749 EME

Bono

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 781.66 ASS

Bono

Summary: "Bono, artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2, has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced, and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him. 'When I started to write this book, I was hoping to draw in detail what I'd previously only sketched in songs. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BONO BON

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B BONO BON

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Bono

Emerick, Lon L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Country Pub. 2003

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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 917.74 Emerick 2003

Hardesty, Von

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.13 Har

Kelly, David A.

Summary: On January 5, 1920, the Boston Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. That's when, some say, that the Red Sox's reversal of fortune began.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KEL

Namath, Joe Willie

Summary: The NFL icon who first brought show business to sports relates the story of his spectacular rise and reign as "Broadway Joe" and discusses his struggles with alcoholism and the redemption he found in God later in life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B NAMATH MOR

Hall, Ron

Summary: This remarkable story shows what can happen when we choose to help. Kids will discover that we can all make a difference—no matter how big or small we are and no matter how big or small the task. Based on the New York Times bestseller Same Kind of Different As Me, which sold more than a million copies worldwide and inspired the major motion picture, this book tells the true story of Denver...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tommy Nelson 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Reagan, Ron.

Summary: In celebration of what would be President Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday, his son, Ron Reagan, honors his father's lasting legacy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 REAGAN, RONALD REA

Steinman, Ron

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TV Books 2000

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

Chernow, Ron

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. CHE

Franscell, Ron

Summary: "The pulse-pounding story of the first time in history that the FBI Behavioral Unit created a profile to catch a serial killer. On June 25, 1973, a seven-year-old girl went missing from the Montana campground where her family was vacationing. Somebody hadslit open the back of her tent and snatched her from under their noses. None of them saw or heard anything. Susie Jaeger had vanished into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2022

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Hall, Ron

Summary: The co-author relates how he was held under plantation-style slavery until he fled in the 1960s and suffered homelessness for an additional eighteen years before the wife of the other co-author, an art dealer accustomed to privilege, intervened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HALL, RON HAL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Mem Hall

Hollander, Ron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 1981

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 625.19 HOL

Miscavige, Ron

Summary: "The only book to examine the origins of Scientology's current leader, RUTHLESS tells the revealing story of David Miscavige's childhood and his path to the head seat of the Church of Scientology told through the eyes of his father. Ron Miscavige's personal, heartfelt story is a riveting insider's look at life within the world of Scientology,"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martins Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MISCAVIGE, RON MIS

Suskind, Ron.

Summary: "Imagine being trapped inside a Disney movie and having to learn about life mostly from animated characters dancing across a screen of color. A fantasy? A nightmare? This is the real-life story of Owen Suskind, the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind and his wife, Cornelia. An autistic boy who couldn't speak for years, Owen memorized dozens of Disney movies, turned them...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SUSKIND, OWEN SUS

White, Ron

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 792.702 White

Malarkey, Don

Summary: Sgt. Don Malarkey takes us not only into the battles fought from Normandy to Germany, but into the heart and mind of a soldier who beat the odds to become an elite paratrooper, and lost his best friend during the nightmarish engagement at Bastogne. Drafted in 1942, Malarkey became one of the one-in-six soldiers who earned their Eagle wings. He went to England in 1943 to provide cover on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5412 MAL

McLeese, Don.

Summary: A brief biography of the famous Nez Percé leader who led his people against the United States Army and lost, but won the respect of his own people as well as white generals by standing up for his beliefs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Pub. 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 CHI

McLeese, Don.

Summary: A biography of Sacagawea, the Shoshoni Indian woman who played an important role in guiding the Lewis and Clark expedition through the Northwest Territory of the United States in 1805-1806.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Pub. LLC 2003

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 SAC

Tate, Don

Summary: Presents the life of black abolitionist William Still, son of an escaped slave, who helped his people through his work with Philadelphia's Anti-slavery Society and the Underground Railroad.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2020

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Chernow, Ron

Summary: "Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefeller, Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most complicated generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and inept businessman, fond of drinking to excess;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 GRA

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B GRANT CHE

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