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Last girl standing / by Jackson, Lisa,author.; Bush, Nancy,1953-author.;
"... a ... novel about a clique of popular girls whose high school friendship is marked by a tragedy that continues to haunt them decades later."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Female friendship; Criminal investigation;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The big book of job-hunting hacks : how to build a résumé, conquer the interview, and land your dream job / by Bernstein, Brenda,author.; Weiss, John Henry,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks, experienced job-hunting professionals offer detailed advice on every step of the job-hunting process. From how to navigate the interview process, to how to create the perfect resume, this book will help you stand out from your competitors. With a new introduction by John Henry Weiss, president of a recruitment firm, that contextualizes the current economic state as a result of COVID-19, this book offers hundreds of practical tips for those laid-off, fired, or new to enter the workplace."--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Employment interviewing.; Job hunting.; Résumés (Employment);
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Sometimes people march / by Allen, Tessa,author,illustrator.; Fleming, Je Nie,1977-narrator.; Container of (expression):Allen, Tessa.Sometimes people march.Spoken word (Fleming);
Read by Je Nie Fleming.With a spare, inspiring text and gorgeous watercolor illustrations, this is a timeless and important book for activists of all ages. This hardcover picture book is perfect for sharing and for gifting. Sometimes people march to resist injustice, to stand in solidarity, to inspire hope. Throughout American history, one thing remains true: no matter how or why people march, they are powerful because they march together.3-8P-3
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Demonstrations; Demonstrations.; Protest movements; Protest movements.; Civil rights; Civil rights.; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States.; JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States.; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government.; VOX books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Let's be brave / by Osakwe, Leah.; Paige, Becky.;
Explore different ways to be brave! From chasing your dreams to standing up for yourself, this inspiring book empowers children to look within to find courage and confidence. Each one of us has the power to be exactly who we want to be. This inspiring board book empowers children to look within themselves to find the courage and confidence to be who they are meant to be. From chasing a dream to standing up for themselves, young readers learn that there are many ways to be brave.
Subjects: Board books.; Courage; Self-confidence;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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From where I stand : rebuilding Indigenous Nations for a stronger Canada / by Wilson-Raybould, Jody,1971-author.; Sinclair, C. M.,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From Where I Stand is a timely, forthright, and optimistic book for all Canadians. Drawn from speeches made over a ten-year period both at home and abroad, Jody Wilson-Raybould reveals why true reconciliation will occur only when Canada moves beyond denial, recognizes Indigenous Rights, and replaces the Indian Act. We have the solutions. Now is the time to end the legacy of colonialism and replace it with a future built on foundations of trust, cooperation, and Indigenous self-government."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Native peoples; Native peoples; Native peoples; Reconciliation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cake & Loaf gatherings : sweet and savoury recipes to celebrate every occasion / by Miller, Nickey,author.; Rudderham, Josie,author.;
"Cake & Loaf, a cozy from-scratch neighbourhood bakery, started with a dream shared over coffee between college friends and business partners, Nickey Miller and Josie Rudderham. Genuinely passionate about food, sustainability, and community, they wanted to create a bakery with a dynamic atmosphere that fosters creativity and equality. Today, a living-wage employer, Cake & Loaf is beloved for its stand-out baked goods. Cake & Loaf Gatherings is the follow-up baking book to Miller and Rudderham's first book Cake & Loaf, this time focusing on baked goods for love-filled get-togethers with family and friends."--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Baked products.; Baking.; Entertaining.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Do you even know me? / by Faruqi, Reem.; Bushry, Ani.;
Includes bibliographical references."An empowering picture book about a girl who stands up for her Muslim culture and identity and counters bullying with love, peace, and kindness. My name is Salma, which means peace. Islam also means peace. I wish more people knew that. Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma's religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, "Enough is enough!" and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading a message of peace.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Cultural pluralism; Peace; Muslims; Bullying;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The tree and the river / by Becker, Aaron,1974-;
"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition: redirecting rivers, harvesting lumber, reshaping the land, even extending daylight itself..."--
Subjects: Wordless picture books.; Picture books.; Trees; Time; Nature;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Bear in the family / by Walters, Eric,1957-; Barinova, Olga.;
"In this partially illustrated early chapter book, a family return to their home in the forest after a wildfire to find their house still standing and an orphaned bear cub in the well."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Wildfires; Bear cubs; Animal rescue;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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He named me Malala [videorecording] / by Guggenheim, Davis,film director,film producer.; MacDonald, Laurie,film producer.; Parkes, Walter F.,film producer.; Yousafzai, Malala,1997-; Yousafzai, Toor Pekai.; Yousafzai, Ziauddin.; Fox Searchlight Pictures,production company.; Image Nation (Firm),presenter.; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.),presenter.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.;
Director of photography, Erich Roland ; music, Thomas Newman ; editors, Greg Finton, Brian Johnson, Brad Fuller.Malala Yousafzai, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Toor Pekai Yousafzai.An intimate portrait of Malala Yousafzai, who was wounded when Taliban gunmen opened fire on her in Pakistan's Swat Valley. The shooting of the then fifteen-year-old teenager sparked international media outrage. An educational activist in Pakistan, Yousafzai has since emerged as a leading campaigner for the rights of children worldwide and in December 2014, became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Yousafzai, Malala, 1997-; Documentary films.; Girls; Girls; Political activists; Sex discrimination in education; Social reformers; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women social reformers;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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