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2018., Candlewick Press Call No: HI-INT 909.82 196 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nineteen sixty-eight was a pivotal year that grew more intense with each day. As thousands of Vietnamese and Americans were killed in war, students across four continents took over colleges and city streets. Assassins murdered Dr. King and Robert F. Kennedy. Demonstrators turned out in Prague and Chicago, and in Mexico City, young people and Olympic athletes protested.
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[2022]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: SCI-FI F DAH Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The year is 3070, and Marie Antoinette has just arrived at the glittering, thrilling palace of Versailles to marry the shy, soft-spoken Louis-Auguste. But beneath the luxurious world lies a sinister underbelly and an uncompromising elite who want to keep Marie and Louis pawns in a deadly game. Will history repeat itself? Or will these doomed lovers outwit their enemies and escape their grisly fate?"--From the publisher's web site.
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2007., Greenhaven Press Call No: 813 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides background on the life of American author F. Scott Fitzgerald and the influences that shaped his life, features fourteen articles that explore class conflict as portrayed in his novel "The Great Gatsby," and examines issues of social class in the twenty-first century.
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By Kwan, Kevin2014., Anchor Books, a division of Random House LLC Call No: REALISTIC F KWA Edition: First Anchor Books edition, May 2014. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Envisioning a summer vacation in the humble Singapore home of a boy she hopes to marry, Chinese American Rachel Chu is unexpectedly introduced to a rich and scheming clan that strongly opposes their son's relationship with an American girl.
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c2010., M.E. Sharpe Call No: 306 CUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains entries that examine people, ideas, and events related to the so-called culture wars--the conflict of values and ideas in the United States, covering activists and advocates, the arts, education, holidays and observances, journalists, political and economic issues, religious figures, and other topics; arranged alphabetically from A to L.
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c2010., M.E. Sharpe Call No: 306 CUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains entries that examine people, ideas, and events related to the so-called culture wars--the conflict of values and ideas in the United States, covering activists and advocates, the arts, education, holidays and observances, journalists, political and economic issues, religious figures, and other topics; arranged alphabetically from M to Z.
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2016., Adolescent, Lemniscaat Call No: DYSTOPIA Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "After the Great Flood, the country is divided between the safe, dry areas and those vulnerable to further flooding. The country's population is similarly divided, with the Dry forming the wealthy elite, and the Wet are the working class, scratching a living in order to survive. A resistance movement arises from the Wet. Nina is a Dry, the daughter of the Governor. In the last flood, her school was inundated and her sister drowned, and she is now forced to go to another school in the Wet area, under a false name. There she meets Max, a Wet, and they become partners for a school project. They quickly form their own alliance as they fight for both justice and survival"--Back cover.
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By Hunter, Erin[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC HUNTER Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "There is darkness at the heart of the Wild Pack. Whisper is dead--and Storm is certain that his wounds could only have been inflicted by another dog. Storm doesn't want to believe that one of her Packmates could have done such a vicious thing. But as she wrestles with her suspicions in the light of Sun-Dog, at night Storm is haunted by terrifying dreams--visions of fear and shadows that guid her paws through the forest while she sleeps"--Dust jacket.
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2007, c2006., Pantheon Books Call No: 973.85 GRE Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Re-creates the events surrounding the 1886 bombing of a Chicago labor rally and the controversial trial and eventual execution of four men accused of the crime.
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2023., General Call No: 305.8 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "People have been getting more emotional for years and many blame the media, lack of mental health services, and entitlement. There are entire industries that profit by stoking division, intolerance, and conflict. Those who learn to focus on the positive often feel better than those who focus on anger"--
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-- It is all Chinese to mec2009., Tuttle Pub. Call No: 306 .0951 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers an introduction to the culture and etiquette of China, providing information on the Chinese approach to life, the main cultural differences, business communications, social idiosyncrasies, and other related topics.
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-- Conflict transformationc2003., Good Books Call No: 303.6 9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Series Title: The little books of justice & peacebuilding
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-- Real girl's guide to getting through the day with smarts and stylec2004., Pre-adolescent, Adams Media Call No: 305.235 KAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides teenage girls with tips and advice to help them get through the school day and deal with bullies, cliques, and mean girls.
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2016., Adolescent, Tor Teen, a Tom Doherty Associates Book Call No: DYSTOPIA Edition: 1st ed.: September Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The rules of Metaltown are simple: Work hard, keep your head down, and watch your back. You look out for number one, and no one knows that better than Ty... But now Ty has Colin. She's no longer alone it's the two of them against the world. That's something even a town this brutal can't take away from her. Until it does. Lena's future depends on her family's factory, a beast that demands a ruthless master, and Lena is prepared to be as ruthless as it takes if it means finally proving herself to her father. But when a chance encounter with Colin ... exposes Lena to the consequences of her actions, she'll risk everything to do what's right"--Dust jacket.
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c2015., Primary, Rosen Publishing : PowerKids Press Call No: 648 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Let's talk about it.Summary Note: This book tactfully explores the feelings that come with moving, and offers strategies for readjusting to the changes.
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2005., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 941.608 COT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Arbitrary bordersSummary Note: A history of a period in the late 1960s known as "The Troubles" in which 4000 died before an uneasy peace came to Northern Ireland.
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2020., Center Street Call No: 973.9 SAV Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In the follow-up to [his book] Trump's War, Michael Savage makes the case for ... Trump in 2020"--Publisher marketing.
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By Hunter, Erin2016., Juvenile, Harper Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: The world had been in chaos since the Big Growl, and Storm had fought to survive. But now she has found a place inside the Wild Pack, and things seem to be settling within and beyond their group. But as tensions begin to spike again, Storm worries the true threat might lie within her pack, or worse, within herself.
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2016., Doubleday Call No: NL FANTASY F VYL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to access Click here to access excerpt Summary Note: In an alternate England, where people who are wicked in thought or deed are marked by the Smoke that pours from their bodies, Thomas, Charlie, and Livia notice that some people appear to be able to lie without triggering Smoke. As they dig deeper, they discover teachers who have mysterious ties to warring political factions, a sumptuous estate which hides attic rooms and laboratories, revolutionaries who are fighting against a secret police force. They begin to suspect that everything they have been taught about Smoke is a lie; but if that is a lie, what else about their world is lies? What is their place in the struggle between faith and reason, between good and evil? And who can they trust?
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2023., Gallery Books Call No: 158.2 Ing Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Explores the nature of apologies and asks the question why good apologies seem so hard to come by. Discusses what is entailed in a good apology versus a weak, bad apology--which the authors define as filled with excuses and victim-blaming--and offers a six-and-a-half-step formula for crafting a good apology.