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Sitting pretty : the view from my ordinary resilient disabled body / by Taussig, Rebekah,author.;
"From disability advocate with a PhD in disability studies and creative nonfiction, and creator of the Instagram account @ sitting pretty, an essay collection based on a lifetime of experiences in a paralyzed body, tackling themes of identity, accessibility, bodies, and representation"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Taussig, Rebekah.; Disabilities.; Paraplegics; Women with disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Plant attack! : the fascinating ways flora defends itself / by Silver, Erin,1980-; McLaughlin, Julie,1984-;
"This illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the unique and disgusting ways plants protect themselves"--
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Picture books.; Plant defenses; Plants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Numbers, numbers everywhere / by Garguláková, Magda.; Longcroft, Sean.; Oakland, Andrew,1966-;
An original concept where math is explained on real life situations showing the practical usage of numbers in our everyday lives.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Creative nonfiction.; Numeration; Number concept; Cardinal numbers; Counting;
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Salt green death [graphic novel] / by Thorsen, Katarina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.The documented experiences of Joseph O'Dwyer, a young man who was institutionalized at one of Canada's most notorious historic psychiatric institutions.
Subjects: Biographical comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Creative nonfiction.; Graphic medicine (Comics); Historical comics.; O'Dwyer, Joseph; O'Dwyer, Joseph; O'Dwyer, Joseph; Psychiatric hospital care; Psychiatric hospital patients; Psychiatric hospital patients;
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Dear rebel : 125+ women share their secrets to taking on the world / by Kirby, Eliza.; Rebel Girls.;
"145 trailblazing women share their best advice for the girls of today. Through letters, poems, essays, and more, they tackle topics like overcoming obstacles, discovering passions, and dreaming big"--Publisher's website.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Leadership in girls; Girls; Girls; Self-actualization (Psychology) in children; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Meet the mini-mammals : a night at the natural history museum / by Stewart, Melissa.; Lies, Brian.;
Includes bibliographical references."Step inside a magical museum... and meet the mini-mammals! These itty bitty beasts may be some of the world's smallest mammals, but they live big, fascinating lives. Come learn about them--and find out which mini-mammal is the teeniest of all"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Picture books.; Creative nonfiction.; Mammals; Body size;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The land knows me : a nature walk exploring Indigenous wisdom / by Joseph, Leigh.; Schnitter, Natalie.;
"Through the Squamish language and cultural traditions, learn about indigenous plant relationships and how we are all connected to nature through plant-based foods, medicines, and materials"--Ages 6 to 11.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Illustrated works.; Traditional ecological knowledge; Ethnobotany; Plants, Useful; Wild plants, Edible; Squamish (B.C.);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Better connected : how girls are using social media for good / by Kyi, Tanya Lloyd,1973-; Kyi, Julia.; Rosas, Vivian.;
"This nonfiction illustrated book for middle grade readers is an inspiring look at the positive and creative ways girls are using social media"--
Subjects: Social media; Online social networks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bite by bite : nourishments & jamborees / by Nezhukumatathil, Aimee,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 'Bite by Bite', poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil explores the way food and drink evoke our associations and remembrances - a subtext or layering, a flavour tinged with joy, shame, exuberance, grief, desire, or nostalgia. From shave ice to lumpia, mangoes to pecans, rambutan to vanilla, she investigates how food marks our experiences and identities, the boundaries between heritage and memory, and the ethics and environmental pressures around gathering and consuming food.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Essays.; American essays; Food writing.;
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Dogs vs. humans : a showdown of the senses / by Gibeault, Stephanie.; Edlund, Bambi.;
"In showdown of the senses, who do you think would win, dog or human? That is the question being explored in this sense-by-sense look at the ways dogs perceive the world and how it compares to the way we humans do. Over the course of six rounds, the sensory abilities of dogs and humans are playfully pitted against one another, with a final tally provided at the end of each section. . . . The competition comes to a sense-sational conclusion that will please curious readers of both species"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Illustrated works.; Senses and sensation; Dogs; Physiology, Comparative;
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