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He who dreams / by Florence, Melanie,author.;
"When John discovers dancing, he finds himself facing ridicule from his soccer teammates and hostility from the dancers at the cultural center. To dance at the Pow Wow, he must learn to balance his responsibilities, confront his fears and embrace both the Irish and the Cree sides of his heritage"--RL: 4.3.Ages 12+.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; High interest-low vocabulary books.; Biculturalism; Bullying; Male dancers; Sex discrimination; Soccer players; Biculturalism; Bullying; Male dancers; Sex discrimination; Soccer players; Indigenous peoples;

Cocaine Cowboys 2: Hustlin' with the Godmother. by Corben, Billy,film director.; Cosby, Charles,actor.; Blanco, Griselda,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charles Cosby, Griselda BlancoOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2008.“The Godmother” is the head of a {dollar}40 million a year cocaine business and is responsible for hundreds of murders in Miami. Charles Cosby tells the story of how he became her lover and trusted head of her empire until he realized that he was in way over his head.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; History.; Documentary films.;

Babel : or the necessity of violence : an arcane history of the Oxford Translators' Revolution / by Kuang, R. F.(Rebecca F.),author.;
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes 'Babel', a thematic response to 'The Secret History' and a tonal retort to 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Anti-imperialist movements; Imperialism; Magic; Translating and interpreting;

The plot to kill a queen : a royal spy story in three acts, also including the Princess saves the cakes, a one act play to perform with a company of friends / by Hopkinson, Deborah.;
In 1582 thirteen-year-old Emilia Bassano is a lute player and aspiring playwright who stumbles on a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth, and is recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham to go to the castle where Mary Queen of Scots is being held and discover who is responsible for the plot.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603; Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587; Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1532-1590; Conspiracies; Lutenists; Assassination; Conspiracies; Spies;

Kaya rides to the rescue / by Berne, Emma Carlson,1979-; Shaw, Janet Beeler,1937-;
"Kaya is a Nez Perce girl who takes pride in helping out and supporting the tribe<U+2014>and also in her beloved horse, Steps High. But when she chooses racing her horse over family responsibilities, Kaya has to prove herself to earn her tribe's respect."--Barnes & Noble.Grades 1-3.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Girls; Families; Horses; Indigenous peoples; Nez Percé Indians; Indians of North America; Nez Percé; First Nations;
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The Astonishing Lives of Older Women : How to Create Pleasure over Peril in Peak Longevity. by Welsh, Moira.;
'The Astonishing Lives of Older Women' offers both cautionary tales from courageous women and practical financial insights, empowering women to navigate the challenges of career decisions, family responsibilities, and long-term financial planning with greater awareness and confidence. Moira Welsh lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of 'Happily Ever Older'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Retirement Planning; SELF-HELP / Aging; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology;

The case of the bad seed / by Schraff, Anne E.;
Self-made millionaire Dempsey believes that his son, Colin, is up to no good. He wants his new employee, Nikki, to investigate. But the feeble and pathetic man Nikki meets couldn't possibly be responsible for the crimes his father accuses him of. Maybe his half-brother Dylan is setting him up?LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Employees; Investigations; High interest-low vocabulary books.;

Start your own Etsy business : your step-by-step guide to handmade success / by Rich, Jason.; Entrepreneur Media, Inc.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Discover what Etsy has to offer -- The many responsibilities of online business operators -- Calculating your costs and setting your prices -- Establishing yourself as an Etsy seller -- Creating your product listings and product photography -- Promoting and marketing your Etsy shop -- Always offer top-notch customer service -- Growing your Etsy business.LSC
Subjects: Etsy (Firm); Selling; Handicraft; Electronic commerce.; New business enterprises; Small business;

The wrong hands / by Billingham, Mark,author.;
In book two of the 'Detective Declan Miller' series, Miller finds proof of a contract killing commissioned by local ne'er-do-well Wayne Cutler -- a man he suspects might also be responsible for his wife's death. Soon, Miller finds himself in a mess that even he might not be able to dance his way out of.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Miller, Declan (Fictitious character); Dancers; Murder; Private investigators;

The final twist / by Deaver, Jeffery,author.;
"Just hours after the harrowing events of The Never Game and The Goodbye Man, Colter Shaw finds himself in San Francisco, where he has taken on the mission his father began years ago: finding a missing courier bag containing evidence that will bring down a corporate espionage firm responsible for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of deaths"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Corporations; Espionage; Lost articles;

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