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New Titles - Science
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Welsh (Plural): Essays on the Future of Wales
Darren Chetty - Repeater Format: Paperback
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Some of the most exciting writers in and from Wales consider the future of Wales and the UK and their place in it.What does it mean to imagine Wales and 'The Welsh' as something both distinct and inclusive? In Welsh (Plural) , some of the foremost Welsh writers consider the future... |
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Back from the Deep: How Gene and Sandy Ralston Serve the Living by Finding the Dead
DOUG HORNER - Steerforth Format: Hardcover
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The dramatic story of an unlikely search and recovery duo who help law enforcement and grieving families with their uncanny knack for locating bodies underwater . A powerful debut for fans of deeply reported stories that follow real people with obsessional passions, and of authors like... |
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Hospicing Modernity: Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
Vanessa Machado de Oliveira - North Atlantic Books Format: Paperback
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A thought-provoking guide to facing global pandemics, climate change, and other modern crises with maturity, humility, and integrity - for fans of Everything Is F*cked and Against Purity. This book is not easy: it contains no quick-fix plan for a better, brighter tomorrow, and gives no ready-made... |
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Medieval Fare: Food and Culture in Medieval Iberia
Martha M. Daas - Lexington Books Format: Hardcover
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Unique in its cultural and religious makeup, medieval Iberia represented a crossroads of cultures. This crossroads was reflected in large and small ways. On a grand scale, we see the convergence of intellectual ideas and great innovations in agriculture and science. On a more intimate level,... |
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Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling
Jason De León - Viking Format: Hardcover
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"A work of extraordinary reportage and compassion...[it] will shock you, move you, and leave you changed." - Matthew Desmond, Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Evicted and Poverty, by America. "An enlightening, frightening, unforgettable read."... |
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How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon
Lyn Slater - Plume Format: Hardcover
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A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as "Accidental Icon,"brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-thinking, and rules-are-meant-to-be-broken attitude to the question of how to live boldly at any age. When Lyn Slater started her fashion blog, Accidental... |
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Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging
Jessica J. Lee - Catapult Format: Hardcover
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A prize-winning memoirist and nature writer turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human world to explore belonging, displacement, identity, and the truths of our shared future. A seed slips beyond a garden wall. A tree is planted on a precarious border. A shrub is stolen from its culture... |
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A Trauma-Informed Framework for Supporting Patrons: The PLA Workbook of Best Practices
The Public Library Association Social Worker Task Force - ALA Editions; Workbook edition Format: Workbook Edition
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Whether it's navigating a crisis or witnessing a community member struggling with tough times, coming face to face with trauma and adversity can be uncomfortable. But in striving to learn more about challenging behaviors, and how we can better interact with library patrons and our coworkers,... |
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