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The house is on fire / by Beanland, Rachel,author.;
Told from the perspectives of four people whose actions changed the course of history, this masterful work of historical fiction takes readers back to 1811 Richmond, Virginia, where, on the night after Christmas, the city's only theater burned to the ground, tearing apart a community.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Richmond Theater (Richmond, Va.); Fires; Interpersonal relations; Theaters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dene First Nations / by Hudak, Heather C.,1975-; Ridington, Jillian,1936-; Ridington, Robin,1939-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Examines the history, language, and cultural practices of the Dene people, both in the past and in the present.LSC
Subjects: Chipewyan Indians; Chipewyan Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A son's vow / by Gray, Shelley Shepard,author.;
In the village of Charm, Ohio, Darla Kurtz's father's responsibility for a fire in which he and five other Amish men lost their lives leaves Darla's family to face community's disapproval, while Lukas must deal with the loss of his father and the new awkwardness between him and Darla.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Amish; Sibling abuse;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sofia Valdez and the vanishing vote / by Beaty, Andrea.; Roberts, David,1970-;
Sofia is put in charge of overseeing a fair election for a class pet, but first the Questioneers must learn about elections and good journalism--and remember that being a community matters most. Includes facts about the Delano Grape Strike, presidential elections, journalism, and the importance of voting.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Political fiction.; Questions and answers; Pets; Schools; Politics, Practical; Journalism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Iroquois / by Lomberg, Michelle.; Willis, John,1989-;
Provides information on the Iroquois with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.LSC
Subjects: Iroquois Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Summer on the Bluffs : a novel / by Hostin, Sunny,author.; Chambers, Veronica,author.;
In the exclusive black beach community of Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard, the three unofficial "goddaughters" of Amelia Vaux Tanner, successful women from different backgrounds, gather for one last summer together before Amelia moves to the south of France and gives her home to one of them.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; African American women; African Americans; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Once upon a buggy / by Gray, Shelley Shepard,author.;
Returning home to Apple Creek after being away for six years, Carl Hilty, hoping to reconnect with May, who blames herself for the accident that left him devastatingly burned, believes she no longer wants anything to do with him until his tightknit Amish community shows him otherwise.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Amish; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sounding thunder : the stories of Francis Pegahmagabow / by McInnes, Brian D.,1974-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Stories from the life of Ojibwe Francis Pegahmagabow, who became Canada's most decorated Indigenous soldier during the First World War, and then settled in Wasauksing, Ontario, where he served his community as both chief and councillor and belonged to the Brotherhood of Canadian Indians.LSC
Subjects: Pegahmagabow, Francis, 1889-1952.; Wasauksing First Nation; Indian veterans; Indian activists; Ojibwa Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Summer roommates / by Chamberlin, Holly,1962-author.;
Renting out three bedrooms and setting up a bed-and-breakfast of sorts, widow Sandra Pennington is eager to try and build a community of like-minded mature women for companionship and support during a summer of self-discovery, renewal and the healing power of friendship.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Bed and breakfast accommodations; Female friendship; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women; Widows;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Two tricksters find friendship / by Aitken, Johnny.; Willows, Jess.; Koski, Alyssa.;
In this partially illustrated early chapter book, Jessie moves to a small coastal community and befriends Johnny, a local Indigenous boy from the reserve. The new school year gets off to a rocky start, and the two must lean on each other through family troubles and cultural differences.
Subjects: Indigenous children; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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