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Publisher
A360 Media, LLC
Edition
Reba! Country Music Legend
Language
English
Description
Although she is considered the Queen of Country, Reba McEntire is many things beyond that. The aw-shucks, down-to-earth charmer from Oklahoma — who just happens to have 25 No. 1 singles and a place in the Country Hall of Fame — currently coaches aspiring singers on The Voice to spread her love of music to a new generation. She also created her own self-titled sitcom, which lasted for six seasons, and was a Kennedy Center Honors recipient. A
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A gay Jewish man has just been elected president of the United States--or so it seems, until the governor of Kansas decides that some election results in his state are invalid and awards crucial votes to the other candidate, his fellow party member. Things quickly go very wrong--and hundreds of thousands of people flock to Kansas to protest for what they believe is right and just. Among them are Jimmy and Duncan, teens who are not only fighting for...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
20240416
Language
English
Description
"Guns are relational: they can be tools of violence or of protection. Bullets injure individuals and communities, creating collective damage. In the United States, gun violence has reached alarming levels, but the effects of firearms sold in this country don't stop at its borders. American guns have torn the social fabric of Mexican society in ways that have entangled the lives of citizens on both sides of the border-Mexicans and Americans-in a vicious...
Author
Publisher
Warner Music Nashville
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Featuring an ascending melody that builds into an explosive chorus, the album showcases a sound indicative of the direction that emphasizes a more live, organic feel. The long-awaited new music follows the duo's record shattering, critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning album, Good Things.
Author
Publisher
Global Collective Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
ix, 469 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 2002, Brendan Tibbet, a filmmaker whose luck has run low, takes his ten-year-old son Brenlyn on a raucous road trip across America. Following a 1930s travel guide Brendan purchased at a yard sale, the two-week trek from LA to New Hampshire covers 16 states, hitting the iconic stops along the way, Yosemite, the Great Salt Lake, Yellowstone and Mt. Rushmore and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, replete with wild exploits both hilarious...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
For Hương, life in Saigon, Vietnam is mostly normal--at least, as normal as it can be while a war is going on. But when her family decides to take the last flight out of the country to build a new life in America, Hương worries about missing her home. Through new friends and old traditions, Hương learns that no matter where we go, the smell of home and the taste of love can be found anywhere, as long as we have our family. In this timely and...
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Mediterranean Cookbook celebrates seasonal healthy eating with over 100 regional recipes. From Spain to Turkey, the cuisines that ring the Mediterranean are built around vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and eating meat and dairy in moderation. There's a reason why people in countries like Greece and Italy have lower rates of coronary heart disease compared to those in the US and countries in Northern Europe - they eat well! The recipes in this...
Author
Series
Tomes and tea novel volume 1
Publisher
Bramble Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
339 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All Reyna and Kianthe want is to open a bookshop that serves tea. Worn wooden floors, plants on every table, firelight drifting between the rafters ... all complemented by love and good company. Thing is, Reyna works as one of the Queen's private guards, and Kianthe is the most powerful mage in existence. Leaving their lives isn't so easy. But after an assassin takes Reyna hostage, she decides she's thoroughly done risking her life for a self-centered...
Author
Publisher
ACC Art Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Born and bred in Sussex, Geoffrey Munn, Antiques Roadshow presenter and jewellery expert, came from a traditional rural background - but only weeks after leaving a country Grammar School in 1972, he was plunged into the vortex of the London art world. It was the beginning of the career of a lifetime at the famous firm of Wartski, whose showrooms scintillated with gem-set necklaces, tiaras and three of the famous Faberge Imperial Easter Eggs. In a...
11) The sunshine kid
Author
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Harry Baker's debut collection follows the narrative of his 5-Star Edinburgh Fringe shows, Harry Baker's Super-Amazing Mega-Awesome Gap Year Adventures: Birth of a Champion and Proper Pop-Up Purple Paper People. It details the journey from performing Jay Z-Maths parodies in school competitions to representing his country in Paris and becoming the youngest ever World Poetry Slam Champion. The Sunshine Kid contains the raw honesty, tongue-in-cheek...
12) Isabel in bloom
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Making friends in a new city, and new country, is hard for twelve-year-old Filipina-American Isabel, but joining the gardening and cooking club at school helps her find her way.
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
x, 512 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Red America and Blue America are so divided they could be two different countries, with wildly diverging views of why government exists and who counts as American. Their ideologies are grounded in different versions of American history, endorsing irreconcilable visions of patriotism and national identity. A Great Disorder is a bold, urgent work that helps us make sense of today's culture wars through a brilliant reconsideration of America's foundational...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 309 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When journalist Annabelle Tometich picks up the phone one June morning, she isn't expecting a collect call from an inmate at the Lee County Jail. And when she accepts, she certainly isn't prepared to hear her mother's voice on the other end of the line. However, explaining the situation to her younger siblings afterwards was easy; all she had to say was, "Mom shot at some guy. He was messing with her mangoes." They immediately understood. Answering...
15) Point zero
Author
Publisher
Bitter Lemon Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A triumph by Seicho Matsumoto, the master of Japanese mystery writing. A beautifully written crime novel that takes on the taboo of Japanese prostitution catering to GIs during the American post-war occupation. First published in Japanese in 1959, the novel abandoned the template of closed-room mysteries so popular in pre-war Japan to embrace social criticism. In a radical departure from tradition, the novel has a female protagonist, a housewife...
Publisher
Applesauce Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
58 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, from The wolf and the crane to The hare and the tortoise.
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
185 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A visceral and candid portrait of today's Ghanaian youth, told in interconnected short stories by acclaimed spoken-word artist and author of the poetry collection Woman, Eat Me Whole Ama Asantewa Diaka. In this startling collection of short fiction, Ama Asantewa Diaka creates a vibrant portrait of young Ghanaians' today, captured in the experiences of characters whose lives bump against one other in friendship, passion, hope, and heartache. Men like...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
355 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"For readers of The Wolf Den and Kaikeyi comes the thrilling tale of the forgotten daughter of a legendary Egyptian pharaoh and the path she must take to escape her own dangerous fate. There are many paths to power. They all come with a price. Neferura, princess and high priestess of Kemet, knows her duty is to her people. When your mother is the great Pharaoh, it is hard to forget. But Neferura's unique position at court comes with high stakes for...
19) 2024/2025 ASVAB
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xiv, 640 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
The bestselling ASVAB For Dummies is back with an updated and expanded annual edition. This trusted study guide will help you succeed on the essential military recruitment test. Now with more examples, walk-throughs, and practice questions, you can land the score that will qualify you for your preferred military job. With practice tests in the book and online, videos, and hundreds of digital flashcards, this Dummies resource is perfect for all things...
20) An enemy like me
Author
Publisher
Atmosphere Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"How does a man show his love - for country, for heritage, for family - during a war that sets the three at odds? What sets in motion the necessity to choose one over the other? How will this choice change everything and everyone he loves? Jacob Miller, a first-generation American, grew up in New Berlin, a small German immigrant town in Ohio where he endured the Great Depression, met his wife, and started a family. Though his early years were not...
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