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Energy use / by Jakab, Cheryl;
Facing global issues -- What's the issue? -- Energy issues around the globe -- Issue 1 High energy demand -- Issue 2 Limited oil supplies -- Issue 3 Pollution from burning coal -- Issue 4 Running out of wood -- Issue 5 Problems with energy alternatives --Discusses the most urgent energy supply issues around the globe, including high demand for energy, limited supply of nonrenewable fossil fuel, pollution and global warming, running out of renewable resources, and problems with new alternative fuel.
Subjects: Power resources; Energy consumption;
© 2008., Smart Apple Media,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Biodiversity / by Jakab, Cheryl;
Facing global issues -- What's the issue? loss of biodiversity -- Biodiversity issues around the globe -- Issue 1 Land clearing -- Issue 2 Introduced species -- Issue 3 Loss of large mammals -- Issue 4 Threats to ocean life -- Issue 5 The threat of extincDiscusses the loss of biodiversity and its impact, including introduced species pushing out local species, threatened and endangered large mammals, threats to ocean life, and the need to protect areas rich in species found nowhere else.
Subjects: Biodiversity;
© 2008., Smart Apple Media,
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The soul of a woman : on impatient love, long life, and good witches / by Allende, Isabel,author.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Mujeres del alma mía.English.;
The author describes her lifelong commitment to feminism in a meditation on what it means to be a woman, discussing progress within the movement in her lifetime, what remains to be done, and how to move forward in the future.
Subjects: Feminism.; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.;
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Games we play / by Davis, Sue(Children's author); Wilson, Jeni.; Thomas, Bill.;
Photographs and simple text discuss different kinds of games and how they can benefit us.LSC
Subjects: Play; Games;
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Double trouble / by Nickel, Scott.; Harpster, Steve.;
Jimmy Sniffles' archenemy, the creepy Dr. Von Snotenstein, devises a truly stinky plan. He creates an evil twin from a single hair of Jimmy's nose. Then he gives the new Jimmy Two more powers than our favorite Super Sneezer. Good versus evil in a literal nose-to-nose battle!"008-010 RL: 3.6, Guided reading level: L"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Sniffles, Jimmy (Fictitious character); Twins; Good and evil;
© c2007., Stone Arch Books,
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Natural resources / by Jakab, Cheryl;
Facing global issues -- What's the issue? -- Natural resources issues around the globe -- Issue 1 Overconsumption of natural resources -- Issue 2 Mining natural resources -- Issue 3 Lumber and trees -- Issue 4 Loss of good soil -- Issue 5 Resources going Discusses the most urgent issues with natural resources around the globe, including high rates of consumption, damage from mining, lumber harvesting decreasing forest cover, loss of soil fertility and erosion, and throwing resources away as garbage.
Subjects: Conservation of natural resources;
© 2008., Smart Apple Media,
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A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times / by Esper, Mark T.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The former Secretary of Defense under President Trump discusses the details of his tumultuous tenure amid growing threats abroad, a global pandemic, and a chaotic White House bent on breaking traditional norms of global diplomacy.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Esper, Mark T.; United States. Department of Defense; Cabinet officers;
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Let us dream : the path to a better future / by Francis,Pope,1936-interviewee.; Ivereigh, Austen,interviewer.;
Includes bibliographical references.The leader of the Catholic Church discusses what the COVID-19 crisis revealed about the cruelty and inequality of society, what it can teach about handling upheaval, and how to make the world safer, fairer, and healthier for all people.
Subjects: Interviews.; Francis, Pope, 1936-; Social justice; Christian sociology; Crises; COVID-19 (Disease);
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Badass: a hard-earned guide to living life with style and (the right) attitude / by Doherty, Shannen.;
The actress best known for her performances in "Beverley Hills 90210" and "Charmed" offers advice on how to live with confidence and style, sharing stories of personal hardships while discussing dating, shopping, and handling rivals.
Subjects: Doherty, Shannen.; Television actors and actresses; Women; Women;
© c2010., Clarkson Potter Publishers,
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Residential schools / by Hudak, Heather C.,1975-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Discusses the history of residential schools where indigenous children were raised away from their families and communities, including why the government established them, how Indigenous children were treated, and the lasting impact on Indigenous cultures and traditions.LSC
Subjects: Native peoples;
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