Awada, Dounya
Summary: "Dounya Awada is a 24-year-old, devout Muslim, happy, healthy, and very much alive. But just a few years before, she nearly starved to death. Her struggle began when she was six years old. Little Dounya wanted nothing less than to be perfect, like her mother. She pushed herself hard every day, excelling in schoolwork and at home. She had to be the cutest, prettiest, smartest girl in the room....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zuiker Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 AWABijan, Donia
Summary: "When Noor returns to her native Iran for the first time in thirty years, with her very American daughter, Lily, so much about her homeland is different. But Café Leila--the restaurant Noor's family has run for three generations--hasn't changed. A neighborhood café in Tehran is at the center of this powerful and transporting story of love, family, friendship, and homecoming told against the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BIJBijan, Donia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2011
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 641.5092 BIJRahwan, Dunia
Summary: "In this beautifully illustrated guide, discover fascinating and unusual information about animals from all around the world. A delightfully quirky system of organization introduces the reader to the superlatives of the animal kingdom, from "super predators" to "expert architects." A must-have encyclopedia for any animal enthusiast!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 RAHDoumbia, Nahawa
Contents: Kourouni -- Tou dibile -- Tjefouroule -- Djankonia -- Nianimanjougou -- Sokono woulouni.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DOUSichol, Lowey Bundy
Summary: For fans of the successful Who Was series, From an Idea to Lego is a behind-the-bricks look into the world's famous toy company, with humorous black & white illustrations throughout. Today, LEGO is one of the biggest toy companies in the world, but a long time ago, a Danish carpenter, Ole Kirk Christiansen, started with just an idea. Find out more about LEGO's origins, those famous bricks, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 SICDoumbia, Nahawa
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DOUMacLean, Dougie.
Contents: Solid ground.--Restless fool.--Buffalo jump.--Garden valley.--The emigrant.--Green grow the rashes.--Homeland (Duthaich mo chridhe).--The mhairi bhan.--Are ye sleepin' Maggie?--She loves me (when I try).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dunkeld Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK MACDownie, Ruth
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DOWSichol, Lowey Bundy.
Summary: "From an Idea to Disney is a behind-the-movie-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest entertainment empire. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company behind the world's favorite mouse, Mickey!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J 384.8 SICRadulescu, Domnica
Summary: "A riveting novel about two women--one Serbian, one Bosnian--whose friendship spans decades and continents, war and peace, love and estrangement, in the vein of Elena Ferrante and Julia Alvarez. Closer than sisters, Lara and Marija share everything, from stolen fruit and Hollywood movies as girls to ideologies and even lovers as young women. But when the Bosnian War pits their homelands against...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RADSichol, Lowey Bundy
Summary: "Today, Nike is the biggest athletic shoe company in the world, but a long time ago runner and businessman Phil Knight started out with just an idea. Find out more about Nike's history, how the business grew, and the role that marketing playing in this illustrated nonfiction book!" -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 SICKelly, Donika
Summary: "The Renunciations is a book of resilience, survival, and the journey to radically shift one's sense of self in the face of trauma. Moving between a childhood marked by love and abuse and the breaking marriage of that adult child, Donika Kelly charts memory and the body as landscapes to be traversed and tended. These poems construct life rafts and sanctuaries even in their most devastating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 KELNichol, Jeff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 NICDownie, David
Summary: "A haunting and luminous novel that explores the dark secrets lurking beneath the stunning natural beauty of a dying timber town. A mysterious beachcomber appears one day on the coastal bluffs near the small town of Carverville, a place whose best days are long behind it. Who is he, and why has he returned after nearly forty years? Carverville's prodigal son, James, serendipitously finds work...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Crime 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOWDownie, Ruth
Summary: Tending to the reluctant builders of Hadrian's Great Wall in the aftermath of a costly rebellion, the medicus Ruso and his wife, Tilla, investigate the disappearances of Ruso's clerk and the son of a native family, an effort that is complicated by rising tensions between the Britons and Romans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOWEmerson, Donnie.
Contents: Good time -- Give me the chance -- Baby -- Feels like the sun -- Love is -- Don't go lovin' nobody else -- Dream full of dreams -- My heart
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Publisher / Publication Date: Light In The Attic Records 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 SICSichel, Mark.
Contents: Acknowledge and deal with the shock -- Start to live: laugh and be happy now, taking back your life -- Discover your family roles -- Understand your family myths -- Learn from successful families -- Let go of resentment -- Make the first move: learn and employ active measures to reconcile with your family -- Build your second-chance family -- Cultivate gratitude and emotional generosity -- Make...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.85 SICDoudna, Kelly
Summary: Presents several fun science experiments one can do with a balloon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 530.07 DOUDoudna, Kelly
Summary: Presents several fun science experiments one can do with pressure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 531.1 DOUPoynter, Dougie
Summary: How can YOU help save our planet? This awesome and inspiring guide, written by McFly bassist and environmental activist Dougie Poynter, will show you how to get involved in the mission to cut out single-use plastic. Plastic is everywhere and it sucks. It fills up our oceans, endangers our wildlife and never goes away.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2019
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Contents: Rainbow wheel of death -- High school gym -- Nothing on this earth can make me smile -- Worried man blues 2 -- Nickels and dimes -- I lived my whole life last night -- Beth David cemetery -- Must be in here somewhere -- I hope my baby comes home soon
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK POOStu, Dougie
Contents: Welcome -- Familiar future -- Wind chaser -- Menny -- Another one for slug -- Nostalgia -- BB's birthday -- Scooter bistro no. 2 -- Joy ride -- Free their ghosts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021