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2020., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Realistic Fic Richards Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Believing her mother dead from a car accident, sixteen-year-old Johanna is being raised by her grandparents in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her father suddenly corresponds after being gone since she was a baby, revealing in a letter that her mother died of a gunshot wound inflicted by Johanna after she found an unsecured gun in their home when she was a toddler. The revelation sends Johanna into an emotional tailspin, from which she'll have to learn to forgive herself and those who lied to her.
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c2016., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 323.1197 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "The history of Native American migrations in North America is filled with broken treaties, difficult struggles, and a desire to hold on to the lands and customs that have been a part of tribal life for hundreds--if not thousands--of years. Readers discover the many reasons Native Americans moved across the continent. In doing so, they learn important facts that support essential social studies curriculum topics. From the Trail of Tears to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, important milestones in Native American history are addressed through accessible text, historical images, and relevant primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Genius.[2019]., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 791.45 GEN Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Genius: Picasso is the second season of National Geographic's first fully scripted drama series. Diving into the life and loves of the brilliant Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (Antonio Banderas), this season showcases Picasso's significant and wide-ranging contribution to modern art. Exploring the Spanish expatriate's devotion to his craft, the series also reveals Picasso's relationships with other well-known personalities of the time, including Coco Chanel, Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Jean Cocteau. From the younger Picasso (Alex Rich) who rejects academic study and joins a circle of young, struggling bohemian artists and writers in early 20th century Spain and France, to the artist's tumultuous marriages, passionate affairs and ever-shifting political and personal alliances, Genius: Picasso uncovers what sparked Picasso's creative drive and pushed his artistic boundaries leading to his worldwide renown as a genius.
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c2011., Rutland, VT : Tuttle Pub. Call No: Hobbies Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents over twenty detailed step-by-step origami airplane designs that incorporate innovative functional and aesthetic details, including faceted flaps, ailerons, and canards.
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c2016., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 306.3 62 0973 Click here to access this interactive ebook Summary Note: "Not all people who came to America from foreign countries did so seeking a better life. Some came to this country as slaves. The transatlantic slave trade brought Africans to America in chains for over two hundred years. Readers learn important facts about the transatlantic slave trade, which is an essential topic in social studies curricula. Historical images and primary sources help give readers a sense of what happened to slaves on the journey to America as well as what happened once they were put to work in this country"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2016., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: ENF 628.4 42 023 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Helping the community.Summary Note: Describes garbage collectors’ duties such as collecting garbage, keeping streets clean, driving garbage trucks, and sending garbage to landfills.
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2021., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC RIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie, devastated by her father's death and the knowledge that he had planned to leave their family for another woman pregnant with his child, finds a way forward through a prestigious photography class and handsome classmate Declan.