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Tales of two planets : stories of climate change and inequality in a divided world / by Freeman, John,1974-editor.;
"Building from his ... anthology Tales of Two Americas, ... John Freeman draws together some of our greatest writers from around the world to help us see how the environmental crisis is hitting some of the most vulnerable communities where they live, ... [resulting in] a literary all-points bulletin of fiction, essays, poems, and reportage."--
Subjects: Global environmental change;
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The ghost illusion / by Martin, Kat,author.;
In a twisty, page-turning thriller with a touch of horror, Kat Martin draws from the real history of Englands Victoria Hall Disaster of 1883 - when nearly 200 children were crushed to death at a magic show - as an American psychologist tests the line between life and death, reality and perception, after inheriting an old house in Suderland, England.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Women psychologists; Ghosts; Good and evil; Haunted houses; Inheritance and succession; Man-woman relationships;
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Read dangerously : the subversive power of literature in troubled times / by Nafisi, Azar,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Drawing on her experiences as a woman and voracious reader in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a multi-award-winning New York Times best-selling author explores the most probing questions of our time, arming readers with a resistance reading list that includes Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, James Baldwin, and Margaret Atwood.
Subjects: Essays.; Books and reading; Books and reading; Censorship.; Fiction; Politics and literature.; Literature and society.; Literature;
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Dick Tracy. [graphic novel] / by Segura, Alex,1980-author.; Borges, Geraldo,illustrator.; Campbell, Jim,1977-letterer.; Englert, Mark,colourist.; Moreci, Michael,author.;
In the aftermath of World War II, the country stands frozen-waiting for the next shoe to drop. In The City, a brutal murder draws the attention of rising star detective Dick Tracy, who soon discovers the bloodshed is just the beginning of a complicated web that threatens to ensnare everything he cares about.Teen+.
Subjects: Detective and mystery comics.; Graphic novels.; Noir comics.; Tracy, Dick (Fictitious character); Murder; Police;
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Leo + Lea : a Fibonacci friendship / by Wesolowska, Monica,1965-; Pak, Kenard.;
Leo is totally fixated on numbers and counting everything, even the words in the story the teacher reads; Lea is the shy new girl who shares his desk, and spends all her time drawing--but one day, in the noise of the playground, an accident brings them and their obsessions together in the beginning of a friendship.Ages 4-8.Grades K-1.LSC
Subjects: Fibonacci numbers; Friendship; Counting books.;
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Time's mouth : a novel / by Lepucki, Edan,author.;
"Ursa possesses a very special gift. She can travel through memory and revisit her past. After she flees her hometown for the counterculture glory of 1950s California, the intoxicating potential of her unique ability eventually draws a group of women into her orbit and into a ramshackle Victorian mansion in the woods outside Santa Cruz. But Ursa's powers come with a cost"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Communal living; Family secrets; Time travel; Women;
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Everyone knows your mother is a witch / by Galchen, Rivka,author.;
"Drawing on real historical documents but infused with the intensity of imagination, sly humor, and intellectual fire for which award-winning author Rivka Galchen's writing is known, Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch is a tale for our time-the story of how a community becomes implicated in collective aggression and hysterical fear"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630; Keplerin, Katharina, 1547-1622; Trials (Witchcraft);
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Reimagining Multiculturalism: A Contemporary Narrative Approach. by Rubin, Larry,actor.; Heath, Travis,actor.; Psychotherapy.net (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Larry Rubin, Travis HeathOriginally produced by Psychotherapy.net in 2024.Do you want to know your clients beyond the constrictive labels of presenting problems, diagnoses and other traditional constructs of psychotherapy? Using a Narrative Therapy lens, Travis Heath will show you a culturally democratic approach to therapy that draws upon existing client strengths, traditions and other resources to foster deep understanding, insight and connection.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Dear writer : pep talks & practical advice for the creative life / by Smith, Maggie,1977-author.;
"Drawing from her twenty years of teaching experience and her bestselling Substack newsletter, For Dear Life, Maggie Smith breaks down creativity into ten essential elements: attention, wonder, vision, play, surprise, vulnerability, restlessness, tenacity, connection, and hope. Each element is explored through short, inspiring, and craft-focused essays, followed by generative writing prompts"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Authorship.; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Creative ability.;
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Master of change : how to excel when everything is changing--including you / by Stulberg, Brad,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Brad Stulberg presents a new model that describes change as an ongoing cycle of order, disorder, and reorder--yes, we return to stability, but that stability is somewhere new. Drawing on modern science, ancient wisdom, and daily practice, Stulberg offers concrete principles for developing a mindset called rugged flexibility, along with habits and practices to implement it.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Change (Psychology); Success.;
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