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By Adams, Peterc1992, Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co Call No: 634.9 8 097 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Early settler life series
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Kokila Call No: FIC KHO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch. Anchoring herself with stories of Auntie Po, Mei navigates the difficulty and politics of lumber camp work and her growing romantic feelings for her friend Bee. The Legend of Auntie Po is about who gets to own a myth, and about immigrant families and communities holding on to rituals and traditions while staking out their own place in America"--From the publisher's web site.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Kokila Call No: Fic Genre: Graphic novels Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch. Anchoring herself with stories of Auntie Po, Mei navigates the difficulty and politics of lumber camp work and her growing romantic feelings for her friend Bee. The Legend of Auntie Po is about who gets to own a myth, and about immigrant families and communities holding on to rituals and traditions while staking out their own place in America"--From the publisher's web site.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Kokila Call No: GN KHO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch. Anchoring herself with stories of Auntie Po, Mei navigates the difficulty and politics of lumber camp work and her growing romantic feelings for her friend Bee. The Legend of Auntie Po is about who gets to own a myth, and about immigrant families and communities holding on to rituals and traditions while staking out their own place in America"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Kokila Call No: GN 741.5 KHOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch.
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Juvenile Call No: 741.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Part historical fiction, part magical realism, and 100 percent adventure. Thirteen-year-old Mei reimagines the myths of Paul Bunyan as starring a Chinese heroine while she works in a Sierra Nevada logging camp in 1885. Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch. Anchoring herself with stories of Auntie Po, Mei navigates the difficulty and politics of lumber camp work and her growing romantic feelings for her friend Bee. The Legend of Auntie Po is about who gets to own a myth, and about immigrant families and communities holding on to rituals and traditions while staking out their own place in America.
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Juvenile Call No: 741.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Part historical fiction, part magical realism, and 100 percent adventure. Thirteen-year-old Mei reimagines the myths of Paul Bunyan as starring a Chinese heroine while she works in a Sierra Nevada logging camp in 1885. Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman's daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po), an elderly Chinese matriarch. Anchoring herself with stories of Auntie Po, Mei navigates the difficulty and politics of lumber camp work and her growing romantic feelings for her friend Bee. The Legend of Auntie Po is about who gets to own a myth, and about immigrant families and communities holding on to rituals and traditions while staking out their own place in America.
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-- Luna and me2015., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Company Call No: B HIL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a picture book describing how a girl named Julia Butterfly Hill saved the life of Luna, a thousand-year-old redwood tree, by living in it for two years.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, HarperCollins Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Series of unfortunate events Volume: bk. 4Summary Note: Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Beaudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumber mill.
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2000., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: ENF 398.2 Joh Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American legendsSummary Note: This book relates stories of the legendary Paul Bunyan, the created hero of the loggers who made life in the logging camps less boring.
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2000, Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: 398.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American legendsSummary Note: This book relates stories of the legendary Paul Bunyan, the created hero of the loggers who made life in the logging camps less boring.
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c2001., Artesian Press Call No: LS Fic Brin Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Take ten books.Summary Note: A pair of lumberjacks resolve to find out if all the accidents at the lumber mill were due to someone's sabotage.
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c1989, Juvenile, Orchard Books Call No: REA FIC PAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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c1989., Orchard Books Call No: FIC PAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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1989., Juvenile, Orchard Books Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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1991, c1989., Juvenile, Dell Call No: FIC PAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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1991, c1989., Juvenile, Dell Call No: Blue Fiction PAULSEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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c1989., Juvenile, Orchard Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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c1989., Juvenile, Orchard Books Call No: F PAU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.