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Talking to strangers [sound recording] : what we should know about the people we don't know / by Gladwell, Malcolm,1963-author,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author.Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast 'Revisionist History' and author of 'The Tipping Point', 'Outliers', and 'What the Dog Saw', offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers - and why they often go wrong. Gladwell is originally from Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Interpersonal relations.; Trust.;
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America the beautiful? : one woman in a borrowed Prius on the road most traveled / by Roberson, Blythe,author.;
"The author of How to Date Men When You Hate Men examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road in this funny, entertaining travelogue that blends the humorous observations of Bill Bryson with the piercing cultural commentary of JiaTolentino"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Roberson, Blythe; Automobile travel; National parks and reserves;
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Wonderworks : the 25 most powerful innovations in the history of literature / by Fletcher, Angus,1976-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A brilliant examination of literary invention through the ages, from ancient Mesopotamia to Elena Ferrante, showing how writers created technical breakthroughs as sophisticated and significant as any in science, and in the process, engineered enhancements to the human heart and mind"--
Subjects: Literature;
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Tom Lake : a novel / by Patchett, Ann,author.;
Recalling the past at her daughters' request, Lara tells the story of a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance, which causes her daughters to examine their own lives and reconsider the world and everything they thought they knew.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Actors; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; Families; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Orchards; Storytelling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Online addiction / by Wroble, Susan.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Protect Yourself Online examines the risks and benefits of using the internet today. Readers will learn the history of important online issues, the warning signs of common online dangers, and the ways in which they can get online safely and responsibly"--Provided by publisher.Grades 7-9.LSC
Subjects: Internet addiction; Internet and children;
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Tom Lake [text (large print)] : a novel / by Patchett, Ann,author.;
Recalling the past at her daughters' request, Lara tells the story of a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance, which causes her daughters to examine their own lives and reconsider the world and everything they thought they knew.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Actors; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; Families; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Orchards; Storytelling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The future of nutrition : an insider's look at the science, why we keep getting it wrong, and how to start getting it right / by Campbell, T. Colin,1934-author.; Disla, Nelson,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Colin Campbell, author of The China Study (3M sold across all formats and editions) and New York Times bestseller Whole, returns with The Future of Nutrition, a book examining the shortcomings and confusion within the nutrition industry and outlining steps to improve"--
Subjects: Diet.; Nutrition.;
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Save our seeds : protecting plants for the future / by Normandeau, Sheryl.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers, this book examines the importance of seeds to all living things, the threats they face and why we have to preserve and conserve seeds for the future. Illustrated with photographs throughout"--
Subjects: Plant conservation; Seeds;
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South Korea's Adoption Reckoning. by Moftah, Lora,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.The Associated Press examines allegations of fraud and abuse in South Korea’s historic foreign adoption boom. SOUTH KOREA'S ADOPTION RECKONING investigates cases of falsified records and identities among the adoptions of 200,000 children to the U.S. and other countries over decades.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; Korea (South).; Children.; Adoption.; Korea.; Fraud.;
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Superpower showdown : how the battle between Trump and Xi threatens a new cold war / by Davis, Bob,1951-author.; Wei, Lingling,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Wall Street Journal reporters Davis and Wei tell the inside story of the US-China trade war, examining how relations between China and the US, between Trump and Xi, have risen and fallen in the battle to become the world's sole economic and political superpower"--
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