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She who knows / by Okorafor, Nnedi,author.;
Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality, this novella offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a teenager whose coming of age will herald a new age for her world. Set in the universe African-futurist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first introduced in the World Fantasy Award-winning 'Who Fears Death', this is the first in the 'She Who Knows' trilogy.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Afrofuturist fiction.; Novels.; Families; Salt mines and mining; Teenage girls;
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Custodians of Wonder : Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive. by Stein, Eliot.;
In 'Custodians of Wonder', Eliot Stein travels across the globe and introduces us to ten key people who are maintaining some of the world's oldest and rarest cultural traditions. From shadowing Scandinavia's last night watchman to meeting a 27th-generation West African griot to seeking out Cuba's last official cigar factory readers more than a century after they spearheaded the fight for Cuban independence, Stein uncovers an almost lost world.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues;
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Mia Mayhem stops time! / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Superheroes; African American children; Time;
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Sister mother warrior : a novel / by Riley, Vanessa,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Queen of diverse historicals Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution based on the true-life stories of two extraordinary women: the first Empress of Haiti, Marie-Claire Bonheur, and Gran Toya, a West African-born warrior who helped lead the rebellion that drove out the French and freed the enslaved people of Haiti"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur, Empress of Haiti, 1758-1858; Montou, Victoria, approximately 1739-1805;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Mia Mayhem vs. the mighty robot / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Superheroes; African American children; Robots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mia Mayhem gets x-ray specs / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Superheroes; African American children; Eyeglasses; Schools;
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Mia Mayhem steals the show! / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Women superheroes; African American children; Stage fright; Schools;
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Mia Mayhem and the super switcheroo / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Women superheroes; African American children; Ability; Best friends;
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A fistful of shells : West Africa from the rise of the slave trade to the age of revolution / by Green, Toby,1974-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Mia Mayhem breaks down walls / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Superheroes; African Americans; Self-control; Ability; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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