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      -- Euthanasia
      2005., Greenhaven Press Call No: 179.7 HAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Contains eleven essays in which the authors debate issues regarding the ethics of euthanasia, discussing active and passive euthanasia, suicide, physician-assisted suicide, and other topics.
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      c2004, Greenhaven Press Call No: 641.3    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: At IssueSummary Note: Contains thirteen essays in which the authors provide varying perspectives on the issue of genetically engineered foods, discussing their potential benefits and dangers.
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      [2018]., Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: 305.42 HAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Girls growing up in America face sexist school dress code policies, pressure to meet impossible beauty standards, and gender-based violence. This title looks at the differences between the girl and boy experiences of growing up and the steps people can take to address sexist practices.
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      [2018]., Juvenile, Essential Library Call No: 305.23 Har    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Explores issues pertaining to being a female in America today, such as biases, double standards, self-esteem, gender-based violence, and discrimination. Includes color photographs, discussion questions, a glossary, sidebars, and further resources.
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      [2018]., Adolescent, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: HI-INT 305.2 HAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Being Female in AmericaSummary Note: Girls growing up in America face sexist school dress code policies, pressure to meet impossible beauty standards, and gender-based violence. This title looks at the differences between the girl and boy experiences of growing up and the steps people can take to address sexist practices.
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      c2008., Primary, Heinemann Library Call No: [E]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Patriotic symbolsSummary Note: Photographs, maps, and simple text introduce young readers to Mount Rushmore and what it symbolizes for America.
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      2005., Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale Call No: 363.325 HAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Contains eleven articles in which the authors examine the peace movement, especially as it relates to the U.S.-led war on terrorism, debating the effectiveness of the movement, the tactics and philosophies of its proponents, and its prospects for eliminating violence around the world.
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      2013., Penguin Group (USA) Call No: 973.932092    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Who was ...?Summary Note: Born into a close knit family in Chicago, Michelle Robinson was a star student who graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law. Then in 1992, she married another promising young lawyer and the rest, as they say, is history.
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      [2018]., Juvenile, Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 921 LAM    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. By age 15, he found himself the undisputed leader of six million people who were facing the threat of a full-scale war from the Chinese. After the defeat of the Tibetan national uprising in 1959, the Dalai Lama had to flee Tibet and went into exile in India. For nearly 50 years, he has aimed to establish Tibet as a self-governing, democratic state. In 1989, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent efforts for the liberation of Tibet and his concern for global environmental problems. As the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama continues to spend his life working to benefit humanity and preserving Tibetan culture"--
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      [2018]., General, Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 921 LAMA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. By age 15, he found himself the undisputed leader of six million people who were facing the threat of a full-scale war from the Chinese. After the defeat of the Tibetan national uprising in 1959, the Dalai Lama had to flee Tibet and went into exile in India. For nearly 50 years, he has aimed to establish Tibet as a self-governing, democratic state. In 1989, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his nonviolent efforts for the liberation of Tibet and his concern for global environmental problems. As the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama continues to spend his life working to benefit humanity and preserving Tibetan culture"--
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      -- Anne Frank
      c2007., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B FRA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Tells the life story of Anne Frank, the Dutch Jewish girl whose diary chronicling her years in hiding from the Nazis became beloved the world over after her death, and includes a chronology and bibliography.
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      -- Anne Frank.
      c2007., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Presents an illustrated biography of the young Jewish girl who, with her family and others, hid from the Nazis in an annex for two years before being betrayed and sent to a concentration camp. Includes time lines.
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      -- Anne Frank
      c2007., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography FRANK    Availability:1 of 2     At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Tells the life story of Anne Frank, the Dutch Jewish girl whose diary chronicling her years in hiding from the Nazis became beloved the world over after her death, and includes a chronology and bibliography.