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Raphael, Lev.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Terrace Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 RAPHAEL, LEV RAP

De Capua, Sarah

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 324.6 DEC

De Capua, Sarah.

Summary: Explains what immigration is, who may immigrate to the United States, what the process of immigration is, and how immigrants get settled in their new nation.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 325.73 DEC

De Capua, Sarah

Summary: Briefly describes the accomplishments of American abolitionists from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries as they struggled to end slavery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 326.8 DE C

De Capua, Sarah

Summary: In a time when the U.S. military was segregated, the Tuskegee Airmen proved that blacks could fight as well and with as much courage as anyone. Learn about this group of exceptional pilots, whose outstanding flying and performances paved the way for the integration of the military.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2021

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O'Reilly, Bill

Summary: As the horrors of the Third Reich were exposed after World War II, many Nazi war criminals--including Josef Mengele, Klaus Barbie, and Adolf Eichmann--went on the run. But self-styled "Nazi hunters" were determined to track them down. This disparate group included a French couple, American lawyer, German prosecutor, Israeli Mossad agents, and a death camp survivor. Over decades, these men and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5318 ORE

Smith, Ralph Lee

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scarecrow Press 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.74 SMI

Raphael

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harrison House 1978

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.5 RAP

Capra, Fritjof.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.01 CAP

Stone, Raisa

Summary: Compared to erotic games in the village bath & shoplifting live turkeys in your bloomers, immigrant life is beyond boring. So Baba (Grandma) is brewing up Old Country customs in her kitchen. She'll teach you to make delicious Ukrainian dishes the traditional & The Lazy Way, sabotage frenemies with garlic, & utter chilling Slavic curses such as, "May you be kicked by a duck!" Between tales...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dear Companion Publishing 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59477 STO

Abouzeid, Rania

Summary: This astonishing book by the prize-winning journalist Rania Abouzeid tells the tragedy of the Syrian War through the dramatic stories of four young people seeking safety and freedom in a shattered country. Extending back to the first demonstrations of 2011, No Turning Back dissects the tangle of ideologies and allegiances that make up the Syrian conflict. As protests ignited in Daraa, some...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.9 ABO

Rumer, Masha

Summary: "A candid portrait of the realities, challenges, and joys many contemporary immigrants confront while raising a new generation of Americans"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2022

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

Zakaria, Rafia

Summary: "A radically inclusive, intersectional, and transnational approach to the fight for women's rights. Elite white women have branded feminism, promising an apolitical individual empowerment along with sexual liberation and satisfaction, LGBTQ inclusion, and racial solidarity. As Rafia Zakaria expertly argues, those promises have been proven empty and white feminists have leant on their racial...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 ZAK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 ZAK

Arem, Ridha.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Med Arem

Mapua, Jeff

Summary: Martial arts can improve more than just physical fitness. It can make practitioners think about their body, movements, and mental reactions in entirely new ways. This book explores karate, kung fu, and tae kwon do. Readers will learn about flexibility, balance, and how to get back on their feet after taking a hit. Learning to fall gracefully is half the battle. This guidebook also explores the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2019

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.8 MAP

Rapai, William.

Contents: pt. 1. The past. The jack-pine bird ; An amazing set of pipes ; The cowbird cometh ; Guinea pigs ; "Now we've got a problem" ; A working landscape ; An unseasoned challenger takes on the incumbent -- pt. 2. The present. The science ; Scientists, entrepreneurs, dealmakers, diplomats ; Inspiring a new generation of conservationists ; Thirty years of conflict and resolution ; Giving voice to a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.168 RAP

Arem, Ridha

Summary: Includes material on thyroid imbalance, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid hormone as antidepressant, weight control, hormones and sexuality, fatigue, chronic fatigue, hypoglycemia, fibromyalgia, thyroid problems in women (premenstrual syndrome, menopause, infertility, miscarriage, postpartum depression), the T4/T3 protocol, thyroid eye disease, thyroid cancer, and other topics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2017

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.4 ARE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.4 ARE

Le Corbusier

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Getty Research Institute 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720 LEC

Kiper, Dasha

Summary: "These compelling case histories meld science and storytelling to illuminate the complex relationship between the mind of someone with dementia and the mind of the person caring for them. After getting a master's degree in clinical psychology, Dasha Kiper became the live-in caregiver for a Holocaust survivor with Alzheimer's disease. For a year, she endured the emotional strain of looking...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 KIP

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 KIP

Bernier, Raphael (Raphael A.)

Summary: "What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the best ways to deal with them? Will there ever be a cure? From leading autism researchers, this accessible guide helps you put the latest advances to work for your unique child. Separating fact from fiction about causes, treatments, and prevention, the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Guilford Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92 BER

Pollitt, Katha

Summary: Forty years after the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, "abortion" is still a word that is said with outright hostility by many, despite the fact that one in three American women will have terminated at least one pregnancy by menopause. Even those who support a woman's right to an abortion often qualify their support by saying abortion is a "bad thing," an "agonizing decision," making the medical...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304 POL

Raphel, Adrienne

Summary: "The crossword is a feature of the modern world, inspiring daily devotion and obsession from not just everyday citizens looking to pass the time but icons of American life, such as Bill Clinton, Yo-Yo Ma, and Martha Stewart. It was invented in 1913, almost by accident, when a newspaper editor at the New York World was casting around for something to fill some empty column space for that year's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.73 RAP

Winters, Nasha

Summary: Winters and Kelley explain how to harness the anticancer potential of phytonutrients abundant in low-glycemic plant and animal foods to address the 10 hallmarks of cancer an approach Western medicine does with drug based therapies. Their optimized, genetically-tuned diet shuns grains, legumes, sugar, genetically modified foods, pesticides, and synthetic ingredients while emphasizing whole,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Publishing 2017

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.994 WIN

Rapai, William

Summary: "Brewed in Michigan is not a beer-tasting guide. Instead, William Rapai aims to highlight the unique forces behind and exceptional attributes of the leading craft breweries in Michigan. Through a series of interviews with brewmasters over an eighteen-month sojourn to microbreweries around the state, the author proves that Michigan craft beer is brewed by individuals with a passion for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2017

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.25 RAP

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.25 RAP

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