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Maktub : an inspirational companion to The alchemist / by Coelho, Paulo,author.; Costa, Margaret Jull,translator.; translation of:Coelho, Paulo.Maktub.English.;
From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelhos daily column of the same name, 'Maktub' invites seekers on a journey of faith, self-reflection, and transformation. As Paulo Coelho explains, Maktub is not a book of advice - but an exchange of experiences.
Subjects: Short stories.; Conduct of life; God; Life; Spiritual life;
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The wild one : a novel / by McKeegan, Colleen,author.;
In this dark and twisted coming-of-age debut thriller, a deadly childhood secret that binds three young women threatens to destroy their lives. Addictive from its first pages, Colleen McKeegans 'The Wild One' mines all the complexities and darkness of young women in the battleground of summer camp, fashioning a riveting tale of secrets, shame and a harrowing reckoning. - NYT bestselling author Megan Abbott.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Camps; Graduate students; Female friendship; Secrecy;
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She who knows / by Okorafor, Nnedi,author.;
Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality, this novella offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a teenager whose coming of age will herald a new age for her world. Set in the universe African-futurist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first introduced in the World Fantasy Award-winning 'Who Fears Death', this is the first in the 'She Who Knows' trilogy.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Afrofuturist fiction.; Novels.; Families; Salt mines and mining; Teenage girls;
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My Sister and Other Lovers : A Novel. by Freud, Esther.;
For as long as Lucy can remember, shes been caught between love for her rootless mother and devotion to her fierce and exacting sister sister, Bea. As the girls come of age and embark on their own experiments - in love, drugs, work, motherhood - Bea is at risk of drifting further and further away. Can their loyalty to each other transcend the damages of a past that feels almost too dangerous to examine?Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
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The Colony Club : a novel / by Noble, Shelley,author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a thrilling historical novel about the inception of the Colony Club, the first women's club of its kind, set against the dazzling backdrop of Gilded Age New York"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Novels.; De Wolfe, Elsie, 1865-1950; Harriman, Florence Jaffray, 1870-1967; Colony Club (New York, N.Y.); Architects; Interior decorators; Women architects; Women; Women's rights;
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We Grown Now. by Baig, Minhal,film director.; Cameron, Blake,actor.; Knight, Gian,actor.; Smollett, Jurnee,actor.; Rel, Lil,actor.; Epatha, S.,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, Jurnee Smollett, Lil Rel Howery, S. Epatha MerkersonOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Set in 1992 Chicago, this poignant coming-of-age drama follows best friends Malik (Blake Cameron James) and Eric (Gian Knight Ramirez) as they navigate the challenges of growing up in the Cabrini-Green housing projects. Their unbreakable bond is tested when a community tragedy shakes their world, forcing them to confront harsh realities and the loss of innocence.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Huda F are you? [graphic novel] / by Fahmy, Huda,author,illustrator.;
"Huda F. is starting high school in a new town and needs to figure out where she fits in."--Provided by publisher.Ages 12 and up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Coming-of-age comics.; High schools; Identity; Muslim teenagers; Muslims; Schools;
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Citizen Nation. by Agnew, Singeli,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.In this inspiring coming-of-age story, high school students from every corner of the United States discover what it means to show up, be civil and tackle the issues straight on. This series from Retro Report follows teenagers with different backgrounds and political sensibilities as they come together to compete in the nation's premier civics competition, We the People.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Education.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Educational films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Politics and government.; Public schools.; Students.; Youth.; Teenagers.; High schools.; Competition.; Documentary television programs.;
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Little women [videorecording] / by Baker, Dylan,actor.; Elwy, Annes,actor.; Fitzgerald, Willa,actor.; Hauer-King, Jonah,actor.; Hawke, Maya,actor.; Lansbury, Angela,1925-actor.; Morris, Julian,1983-actor.; Newton, Kathryn,1997-actor.; Caswill, Vanessa,television director.; television adaptation of (work):Alcott, Louisa May,1832-1888.Little women.; Watson, Emily,1967-actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Maya Hawke, Kathryn Newton, Dylan Baker, Willa Fitzgerald, Annes Elwy, Emily Watson, Julian Morris, Jonah Hauer-King, Angela Lansbury.Originally broadcast on television as a segment of "Masterpiece theatre" in 2017.Loved by generations of women worldwide, Little Women is a truly universal coming of age story. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March on their journey from childhood to adulthood. With the help of their mother, Marmee, the girls navigate what it means to be a young woman: from sibling rivalry and first love, to loss and marriage.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888.; Families; March family (Fictitious characters); Sisters; Young women;
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Fitting in [videorecording] / by McGlynn, Molly,screenwriter,film director.; Amara, Djouliet,actor.; Griffin, Ki,actor.; Hampshire, Emily,1981-actor.; Woon-a-tai, D'Pharaoh McKay,2001-actor.; Ziegler, Maddie,actor.; Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm),film distributor.;
Maddie Ziegler, Emily Hampshire, Djouliet Amara, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Ki Griffin.The irreverent coming-of-age comedy follows 16-year-old Lindy, who is unexpectedly diagnosed with a reproductive condition. The news upends Lindy's plans to have sex, her views on womanhood and sexuality, and her relationship with her mother. Most importantly, it changes her own relationship with herself. Fitting In is a semi-autobiographical feature written and directed by Molly McGlynn.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surrround sound.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Coming-of-age films.; Female friendship; Mothers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Teenage girls; Teenage girls; Generative organs, Female;
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