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Highlights connections between authors rarely studied together by exposing their shared counternarratives to germ theory's implicit suggestion of protection in isolation.
Kept from All Contagion explores the surprising social effects of germ theory in the late nineteenth century. Connecting groups of authors rarely studied in tandem by highlighting their shared interest in changing interpersonal relationships in the wake of germ theory, this book...
4083) Street Angel
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Magie Dominic's first memoir, The Queen of Peace Room, was shortlisted for the Canadian Women's Studies Award, ForeWord magazine's Book of the Year Award, and the Judy Grahn Award. Told over an eight-day period, the book captured a lifetime of turbulent memories, documenting with skill Dominic's experiences of violence, incest, and rape. But her story wasn't finished. Street Angel opens to the voice of an eleven-year-old Dominic. She's growing up...
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Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
203 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
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Did you know that your answers to just a handful of questions can predict the zip code of where you grew up? In 2013, Josh Katz accumulated and visually mapped over 350,000 unique survey responses to questions about word choice and pronunciation throughout America. His dialect quiz quickly became the most viewed webpage in the history of the New York Times. In Speaking American, Katz offers a visual atlas of the American vernacular -- who says what,...
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Naruto (Manga) volume 1
Publication Date
[2011]-
Physical Desc
597 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
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In the village of Konohagakure, school is literally a battlefield where classmates are ninjas-in-training competing to become the greatest ninja in the land.
4086) Stop pop
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Publication Date
2011
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[29] p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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An introduction to the word families op, un, and an via colorful illustrations on die-cut pages.
4087) Erased: 1
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Erased volume 1
Publication Date
2017.
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247 pages, 137 unnumbered pages : Chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
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"Twenty-nine-year-old Satoru Fujinuma is floundering through life. Amid his daily drudgery, he finds himself in the grip of an incredible, inexplicable, and uncontrollable phenomenon that rewinds time, a condition that seems to only make his drab life worse. But then, one day, everything changes. A terrible incident forever changes Satoru's life as he knows it...and with it, comes a "Revival" that sends Satoru eighteen years into the past! In the...
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Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
ix, 206 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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"Hoy día, saber inglés es más importante que nunca. Todos los latinos que desean tener éxito en los Estados Unidos necesitan aprender a comunicarse con los estadounidenses. El autor, William Harvey, enseña que se puede aprender el inglés mas fácilmente cuando se pone atención al "mensaje" en lugar de memorizar las reglas de pronunciación y gramática. Este método práctico e informal es para usted si no tiene la paciencia para los cursos...
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2010.
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541 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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In the midst of battle with the hideous bio-monster Cell, Son Gohan surpassed his father, Son Goku. Now he is the strongest warrior in the universe! With his newfound might, Gohan manages to beat Cell at his own twisted game. However, Cell does not like to lose. When he realizes he's licked, he decides to self-destruct with a horrible blast that's certain to reduce Earth to a speck of dust.
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Kirby manga mania volume 4
Publication Date
2022.
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1 volume : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Publication Date
2025
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
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"Maisy is fast, slow, messy and clean, in a kaleidoscopic concept book about opposites that portrays the beloved mouse changing her look to demonstrate thick and thin, tall and short, young and old, wiggly and straight, and more."-- (source of summary not specified)
4095) Beginners' Japanese
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Publication Date
2024.
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xxx, 226 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"Learn to speak, read, write and understand Japanese! Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship -- whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Japanese will help you to: Communicate naturally in everyday situations. Build your confidence with easy-to-follow explanations and plenty of practice activities. Understand and pronounce Japanese easily with online audio. Become familiar with the three Japanese writing systems (Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana)....
4096) Ao haru ride: Volume 1
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Ao haru ride volume 1
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Futaba Yoshioka thought all boys were loud and obnoxious until she met Kou Tanaka in junior high. But as soon as she realized she really liked him, he had already moved away because of family issues. Now, in high school, Kou has reappeared, but is he still the same boy she fell in love with?
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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The youngest Disney fans can discover the joy of reading with Tiana, Rapunzel, Ariel, and the rest of the Disney Princesses! This introduction to short vowel sounds is perfect for beginning readers who know and love the Disney Princesses! Beloved characters, familiar stories, and simple text will motivate and inspire early learners to practice sounding out words. This collection includes five Disney Princess stories written specifically to help children...
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[2024].
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
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"What's the opposite of old? Young! What's the opposite of sad? Happy! Big or small, alone or together, the primates in this book of opposites are wonderfully unique, from gorillas to white-faced capuchins to orangutans. With Anthony Browne's striking palette and flair for facial expressions, this celebration of the world of primates is sure to charm and entertain"-- Provided by publisher.
4099) Opposites
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Rhyming text and playful illustrations of animals introduce fourteen pairs of opposites, such as wet and dry and day and night.
4100) Bear and ball
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Publication Date
2005, c2004
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow two bear cubs as they learn to play with their ball.






