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Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
This biography of the first Asian American woman elected to Congress showed how she carved her own path to become a historic trailblazer. Patsy Takemoto Mink was a champion of equal rights who helped create a better future for all Americans through her fight for Title IX.
4302) Home and away
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Tasia is a senior with great friends and a supportive family, and she even plays football as the only girl on her private high school's team. A mystery surrounding her mother makes Tasia wonder about her identity. She tries to unravel the lies that have taken over her life.
Tasia Quirk is young, Black, a senior, she's got great friends, and a supportive and wealthy family. She even plays football as the only girl on her private high school's team....
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xv, 149 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Grand slam! Inspiring baseball biographies for young fans. It's the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by three--who do you want coming up to bat? Baseball Biographies for Kids answers this question and more! Bursting with statistics and impressive feats from the greatest players of the last 60 years, this lineup of inspirational baseball biographies shows you what it takes to be a real MVP. Discover the ultimate dream team...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xvi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"It was a beautiful fall day in Connecticut when Colleen Alexander, a lifelong competitive athlete, rode her bike home from work, having just learned her job with the nonprofit PeaceJam was secure. She had survived a diagnosis of lupus and brain surgery that almost took her life, and was married at last to the love of her life, Sean. Life was good as she met the eyes of a truck driver rolling up to the stop sign beside her. He didn't stop. The truck...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nine-year-old Maria Singh learns to play softball just like her heroes in the All-American Girls' League, while her parents and neighbors are struggling through World War II, working for India's independence, and trying to stay on their farmland"--
Author
Series
Max's lucha libre adventures volume 1
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
Multiple
Description
Eleven-year-old Maximilian, a big fan of the form of wrestling known as lucha libre, begins to suspect that he has a close connection with his favorite luchador, El Angel de La Guardia, the Guardian Angel.
4307) Where the sky lives
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Struggling with grief over her uncle's death, twelve-year-old amateur astronomer Tuesday Beals makes a discovery that could save her favorite astronomy spots in Zion National Park from the threat of a new housing development.
4308) Dead is just a dream
Author
Series
Dead is-- (Spin-off) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
164 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Paranormal warrior Jessica Walsh enlists the help of her psychic neighbor, Daisy Giordano, to help discover who or what is causing Nightshade, California, residents to die in their sleep with horrified looks on their faces.
4309) My year in the middle
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
268 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It is 1970 in Red Grove, Alabama, and at Lu Olivera's school the white kids and black kids sit on different sides of the classroom. Six-grader Lu just wants to get along with everyone, but growing racial tensions will not let Lu stay neutral about the racial divide in school. Her old friends have been changing lately--acting boy crazy and making snide remarks about Lu's newfound talent for running track. Lu's secret hope for a new friend is fellow...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
9 videodiscs (232 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Big chill : The growing pains of seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart and then reunite at the funeral of a friend. Harold has "grown up" to be a running-shoe magnate; Michael, a gossip magazine journalist; Sam, TV's hottest private eye; Nick, a drug dealer; Sarah is a doctor; Meg, a lawyer; and Karen, a wife and mother in the suburbs. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence,...
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