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All the fighting parts / by Sawyerr, Hannah V.,author.;
In the wake of being sexually assaulted by her pastor, sixteen-year-old Amina struggles to regain her footing until she finds the strength within herself to confront her abuser in court.014+.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems of teenagers; Rape; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems; Rape;
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Deep water / by Sumner, Jamie.;
Twelve-year-old Tully's attempt to swim across Lake Tahoe after a heartbreaking loss and become the youngest person to complete the famous "Godfather" swim takes a dangerous turn, forcing her to choose between safety and a win that could change everything.Ages 10 up.
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Long distance swimming; Mothers; Loss (Psychology); Best friends; Friendship;
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Other words for home / by Warga, Jasmine.;
Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Syrians; Immigrant children; Families; Identity (Psychology);
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A seed in the sun / by Salazar, Aida.;
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and Internet addresses.Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels in verse.; Mexican Americans; Agricultural laborers; Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970; Strikes and lockouts;
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5 to 1 : a novel / by Bodger, Holly.;
"In a dystopian future where gender selection has led to girls outnumbering boys 5 to 1 marriage is arranged based on a series of tests. It's Sudasa's turn to pick a husband through this 'fair' method, but she's not sure she wants to be a part of it"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels in verse.; Dystopias.; Arranged marriage; Obedience; Women's rights; Families;
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Macy McMillan and the rainbow goddess / by Green, Shari,1963-;
Dealing with her mother remarrying to a man with twin daughters and her family moving, deaf sixth-grader Macy is sent next door to help eighty-six-year-old Iris Gillan, who is getting ready to move into an assisted living facility.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Deaf children; Stepfamilies; Neighbors; Older people; Friendship; Moving, Household;
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Venom [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-actor.; Arad, Avi,film producer.; Fleischer, Ruben,film director.; Hardy, Tom,1977-actor.; Haze, Scott,actor.; Pascal, Amy,1958-film producer.; Pinkner, Jeff,screenwriter.; Rosenberg, Scott,screenwriter.; Scott, Reid,1977-actor.; Tolmach, Matt,film producer.; Williams, Michelle,1980-actor.; Columbia Pictures,production company.; Marvel Entertainment Group,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Tencent Pictures,production company.;
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editors, Maryann Brandon, Alan Baumgarten ; music, Ludwig Göransson.Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott.Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Venom (Fictitious character); Human-alien encounters; Symbiosis; Antiheroes; Supervillains;
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Venom [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-actor.; Arad, Avi,film producer.; Fleischer, Ruben,film director.; Hardy, Tom,1977-actor.; Haze, Scott,actor.; Pascal, Amy,1958-film producer.; Pinkner, Jeff,screenwriter.; Rosenberg, Scott,screenwriter.; Scott, Reid,1977-actor.; Tolmach, Matt,film producer.; Williams, Michelle,1980-actor.; Columbia Pictures,production company.; Marvel Entertainment Group,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Tencent Pictures,production company.;
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editors, Maryann Brandon, Alan Baumgarten ; music, Ludwig Göransson.Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott.Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and for language.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Venom (Fictitious character); Human-alien encounters; Symbiosis; Antiheroes; Supervillains;
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Kin : rooted in hope / by Weatherford, Carole Boston,1956-; Weatherford, Jeffery Boston.;
Includes bibliographical references.A multi-generational family history told in the voices of the author's ancestors, spanning enslavement alongside Frederick Douglass at Maryland's Wye House plantation, service in the U.S. Colored Troops, and the founding of all-Black Reconstruction-era communities.Ages 10 up.
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Historical fiction.; African Americans; Families; Slavery;
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Muted / by Charles, Tami.;
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Subjects: Novels in verse.; African American teenage girls; Rhythm and blues musicians; Sound recording industry; Exploitation;
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