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Laurentian Divide: A Novel

by Sarah Stonich

Published: 2018-09-18

Kindle Edition: 272 pages

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Poignant portrayals of life on the edge in northern Minnesota border country, from the best-selling author of These Granite Islands and Vacationland  Bitter winters are nothing new in Hatchet Inlet, hard up against the ridge of the Laurentian Divide, but the advent of spring can’t thaw ...

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Eight Habits of the Heart: Embracing the Values that Build Strong Families and Communities (African American History (Penguin))

by Clifton L. Taulbert

Published: 1999-01-01

Paperback: 160 pages

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The acclaimed speaker and author of Once Upon a Time We Were Colored shares his timeless "front porch wisdom" of his youth"A beautiful and gentle book... a healing work."—Jonathan Kozol, New York Times bestselling authorClifton L. Taulbert is renowned for his poignant memoirs about growi...

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Witness: A Civil War Through the Eyes of a Child

by Quanuquanei Karmue

Published: 2018

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Q's mother was stripped naked. A 14-year-old girl held a gun to her head. Witness is the true story of a family separated by civil war. When a peaceful childhood in Liberia changed in an instant, 8-year-old Q was thrown into the bloodshed, terror, and violence of the Liberian Civil War. Confronted with...

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Running Home: A Memoir

by Katie Arnold

Published: 2019-03-12

Hardcover: 384 pages

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In the tradition of Wild and H Is for Hawk, an Outside magazine writer tells her story—of fathers and daughters, grief and renewal, adventure and obsession, and the power of running to change your life.I’m running to forget, and to remember. For more than a decade, Katie Arnold chased...

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Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism

by Barry M. Prizant

Published: 2016-07-19

Paperback: 272 pages

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Winner of the Autism Society of America’s Dr. Temple Grandin Award for the Outstanding Literary Work in AutismA groundbreaking book on autism, by one of the world’s leading experts, who portrays autism as a unique way of being human—this is “required reading....Breathtakingly simp...

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"B" is for Burglar: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

by Sue Grafton

Published: 2010-04-01

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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B is for Burglar, from Sue Grafton's #1 New York Times bestselling Kinsey Millhone Alphabet mystery seriesBeverly Danziger looked like an expensive, carefully wrapped package from a good but conservative shop. Only her compulsive chatter hinted at the nervousness beneath her cool surface. ...

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"C" Is for Corpse: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

by Sue Grafton

Published: 1986-05-15

Kindle Edition: 318 pages

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You haven't read a thriller until you read #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton's novels with her unforgettable P.I. Kinsey Millhone… "C" is for CorpseHe was young-maybe twenty or so-and he must once have been a good-looking kid. Kinsey could see that. But now his body was co...

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I Won't Learn from You: And Other Thoughts on Creative Maladjustment

by Herbert R. Kohl

Published: 1995-08-01

Paperback: 176 pages

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"I Won't Learn From You," Herb Kohl's now-classic essay on "not learning," or refusing to learn, is available for the first time in an affordable paperback edition along with four other landmark essays. Drawing on an idea of Martin Luther King Jr.'s, Kohl argues for "creative maladjustmen...

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star bright

by Anne Richmond Wakefield

Published: 2018-08-08

Paperback: 240 pages

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Seventeen-year-old Bright runs to stay alive. Her dad left before she was born, her mom died of cancer, and she’s spent years trying to numb her pain. She’s on the road to recovery when she decides to run an ultra-relay race in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It doesn’t hurt that Levi, gorgeous and nineteen,...

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Down from the Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear

by Bryce Andrews

Published: 2019-04-16

Hardcover: 288 pages

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"Andrews’ wonderful Down from the Mountain is deeply informed by personal experience and made all the stronger by his compassion and measured thoughts...Welcome and impressive work.” —Barry Lopez The story of a grizzly bear named Millie: her life, death, and cubs, and what they revea...