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Rogers, D. Laurence

Summary: "Centuries ago, Europeans desperate for gold and a route to the East found a lush, green paradise populated by native tribes in the New World. Despite a clash of cultures, cooperation created the fur trade that dominated early Michigan history. Subsequent violence and disease all but wiped out the native population. Later, intrepid residents crossed the frozen Straits of Mackinac on foot and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The History Press 2018

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 ROG

Rice, Anne

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ĖKSMO 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 RIC

Andrews, Mesu

Summary: "After four-year-old Asenath's mother is murdered by Egypt's foreign rulers, the child is raised to be a priestess by her overprotective father -- high priest of Egypt's sun god. For fifteen years, Asenath is sequestered in the upper levels of Ra's temple, convinced it is her destiny to heal the land by becoming queen to the next Egyptian pharaoh. But when Egypt's foreign king instead gives her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Andrews

Cumings, Bruce

Summary: As Cumings eloquently explains, for the Asian world the Korean War was a generations-long fight filled with untold stories of bloody insurgencies and rebellions, massacres and atrocities. He incisively ties America's current foreign policy back to this remarkably violent war that killed as many as four million Koreans, two thirds of whom were civilians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.904 CUM

Fussell, Paul

Summary: Looks at World War II in Europe, from D-Day to the fall of Berlin, from the perspective of the American infantry soldiers who fought, capturing the horrors and hardships of battle while dealing with issues of leadership, strategy, and tactics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5421 FUS

Armstrong, Karen

Summary: No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. The author's short history offers a vital corrective to this narrow view. The distillation of years of thinking and writing about Islam, it demonstrates that the world's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297.09 ARM

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel Armstrong

Riordan, Rick.

Summary: Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sade Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Their only hope: find an ancient spell that might turn the serpent's own shadow into a weapon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RIO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RIO

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RIO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RIO

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Riordan 2012

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 1990

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD C

Rundell, B. N.

Summary: "It was a time of uncertainty in the infancy of the growing nation. The Wild West was open and beckoning to displaced men and families, and many chose to travel to the unsettled frontier, dreaming of new homes, land, and even riches. But few reckoned on those that had lived in those lands for centuries, the native peoples: Blackfoot, Crow, Sioux, and more. Elijah McCain, fresh from the Union...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

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Wiggs, Susan.

Summary: When caregiver Faith McCallum arrives at the enchanted lakeside estate of Avalon's renowned Bellamy family, she's intent on rebuilding her shattered life and giving her two daughters a chance at a better future. But she faces a formidable challenge in the form of her stubborn and difficult new employer, Alice Bellamy. While Faith proves a worthy match for her sharp-tongued client, she often...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2015

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC WIG

Herbert, Brian

Summary: "Dune, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism, and politics, Dune is a powerful, fantastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020

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Lollar, Phil

Summary: Dr. Blackgaard Shows He Will Stop at Nothing to Get What He Wants. Evil Dr. Regis Blackgaard is desperate to gain ownership of a building not far from Whit's End. to get it, he and his henchmen will resort to corruptions and blackmail. Why is that building so important to him? Meanwhile, Connie longs to make things right with Whit. can she convince him she has learned her lesson and deserives...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 2019

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LOL

MacMillan, Margaret

Summary: Explores the ways in which history has been used to influence people and government, focusing on how reportage of past events has been manipulated to justify religious movements and political campaigns.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901 MACM

Berlinski, David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510.9 BER

Kenyon, Sherrilyn

Summary: Streetwise, tough, and savvy, Nick and his quick sarcasm are the stuff of legend... until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior, Nick is sucked into the realm of the Dark-Hunters: immortal vampire slayers who risk everything to save humanity. With his fellow students turning into flesh-eating zombies, how can he stop them... without getting grounded by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2010

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KEN

Mazower, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.6 MAZ

Roberts, Nora

Summary: "It began on New Year's Eve. The sickness came on suddenly, and spread quickly. The fear spread even faster. Within weeks, everything people counted on began to fail them. The electrical grid sputtered; law and government collapsed--and more than half of the world's population was decimated. Where there had been order, there was now chaos. And as the power of science and technology receded,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROB

Collar, Orpheus

Summary: When Apophis, the chaos snake, threatens to plunge the world into eternal darkness, siblings Carter and Sade Kane plan to use an ancient spell to destroy the snake, but first must rely on the murderous ghost of a powerful magician.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2017

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 COL

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples)

Summary: Two English children go on a search and rescue mission for Prince Rilian, who is held captive in the underground kingdom of the Eternal Witch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEW

Collar, Orpheus

Summary: "Carter and Sadie, offspring of the brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane, embark on a worldwide search for the Book of Ra, but the House of Life and the gods of chaos are determined to stop them" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 RIO

Marty, Martin E.

Summary: Marty outlines the life and teachings of Christ and details how his followers spread the gospel to the world.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 270 MAR

Collar, Orpheus.

Summary: Brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane accidentally unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes the doctor to oblivion and forces his two children to embark on a dangerous journey, bringing them closer to the truth about their family and its links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharoahs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2012

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Collins, Terry (Terry Lee)

Summary: "In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Nickolas Flux as he travels back in time and must survive the California Gold Rush"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 COL

Munro, William Bennett

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 1921

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.371 MUN

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