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1) The talk
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, he first must have the difficult conversation Black families have with their sons, warning them about the challenges they face due to racism.
2) The Talk
Author
Language
English
Description
The narrator reflects on different times in his life when he had an opportunity to talk with someone special in his life (father, relatives, friends, and other influential people). When the narrator thinks back on these times, he realizes to make sure he takes the opportunity to talk with his own grandson and connect with him.
3) The Talk
Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the film, adults share memories of the time when their parents first tried to explain sex to them. Using actual recordings of these recollections and a mix of hand drawn images, photographs, computer generated images as well as stop frame animated toys and props, the memories of several individuals have been caringly recreated in order to best present the awkwardness of one of life's strangest occurrences. Nominated for Best Animated Short at the...
4) The talk
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that-to paraphrase Toni Morrison-does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
Author
Language
English
Description
Arvin Martin never thought he would be an author, but as he reached out to people, the Lord led him into prison ministry. What he heard and saw convinced him to write this book. It identifies areas often overlooked and ignored while pointing to the truth that Jesus came to deliver from sin and to empower us by the Holy Spirit to live victoriously. This book calls men to an obedient life in Christ for He said, "If you love me you will keep my sayings."...
Author
Language
English
Description
You never know who is watching... When Edward gets a job working behind the scenes on the notorious and controversial Michael O'Shea Show, he thinks he's hit the big time. But, little does he realize what he's let himself in for. The presenter's brother is arrested for sex crimes, and the show is threatened with cancellation when two guests are reported missing. Then, when a member of the backstage staff is, abducted, it becomes clear someone has...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
It had been a long time, but of course, she prayed for prosperity throughout the state, and for any unrest to subside, because she imagined that if her mother were alive, she would do so. The prayer she made with all the power of her soul was, to find someone to save the country.
Author
Language
English
Description
In one of the poorest parts of rural New Hampshire, teenage girls have been disappearing, snatched from back country roads, never to be seen alive again. For seventeen-year-old Marjorie Richards, the fear raised by these abductions is the backdrop to what she lives with in her own home, every day. Marjorie has been raised by parents so intentionally isolated from normal society that they have developed their own dialect, a kind of mountain hybrid...
Author
Language
English
Description
The unconventional plays of Wallace Shawn are predictable in their inherent unpredictability…and their tendency to shock and thrill. Evening at the Talk House is a murder mystery with the same Shawn guarantee: there are no guarantees. Premiered at the National Theatre in London in the fall of 2015.
Author
Language
English
Description
Delilah Morgan and her co-worker Norma Davis's lives are turned upside down when their employer, an infamous radio show host and gossip columnist Cassandra Clark (CC), is involved in a near-fatal car accident. As a result of the accident, Delilah is forced to take over CC's show and becomes a target for a mysterious caller who repeatedly calls CC on the air to talk about her personal problems. Before Delilah can learn the truth about the caller, who...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Meet Justine McKeen. She's the Queen of Green! She talks a little too much, bosses a little too much and tells the truth, just not all at once. She's trying to save the planet, one person at a time, and when she decides to get something done, it's a lot of fun.
In Justine McKeen, Walk the Talk, the second book in the Justine McKeen series, Justine decides there are too many cars idling in front of her school. So she comes up with a solution that...
Author
Language
English
Description
For the better part of a decade, the authors were part of the Washington scene, as a White House senior policy adviser, Assistant Education Secretary, consultant to Federal agencies, and commissioner of a leading international grant-making agency. They became more aware than ever of the need for a straightforward guide to the language of power, a tool to provide access to the terminology used every day inside the Beltway.
The aim of The Talk of...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
"Billy Blessing wasn't always a celebrity chef. He wasn't always a TV host. He wasn't always such a nice guy. He wasn't even always Billy Blessing. He's reminded of this when an ex-cop named Pine shows up at his hotel and reminds him of Billy Blanchard, a small-time con who nearly swindled Motown from Berry Gordy before doing a year in prison. His associates, though, did a lot more time, and a few of them have ended up murdered. Pine will keep this...
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