juvenile literataure

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juvenile literataure

Bee fearless

dream like a kid
"Fifteen-year-old lemonade entrepreneur Mikaila Ulmer shares her advice for life and business"--Provided by publisher.

A refugee's journey from Somalia

"Fatuma does not remember a time when there was no fighting in her homeland of Somalia. With violence all around them and a lack of food and water, Fatuma and her family are forced to escape to the world's largest refugee camp, in Kenya. Life in the camp is hard, and Fatuma hopes to one day feel safe. Interspersed with facts about Somalia and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country."--Provided by publisher.
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The early history of the gay rights movement

This book explains why the need for the fight for nonheteronormative rights emerged in the nineteenth century.

The early history of the gay rights movement

2019
"This book explains why the need for the fight for nonheteronormative rights emerged in the nineteenth century. It goes into how the fight itself began to pick up steam in the 1950s and '60s as small groups of radicals grew into a national movement for social justice. Activists across the LGBTQ+ spectrum confront police and government officials, join forces with labor and civil rights struggles, and help reshape the modern world"--Provided by publisher.

A refugee's journey from South Sudan

2018
"Ataui and her family live in South Sudan. They have never known what safety feels like. When she and two siblings leave their home, they don't know that they will never return. After spending many years in a refugee camp, Ataui arrives as a refugee in Canada, where she faces new challenges. Interspersed with facts about South Sudan and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about the conflict there and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes"--Provided by publisher.
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A refugee's journey from Somalia

2018
"Fatuma does not remember a time when there was no fighting in her homeland of Somalia. With violence all around them and a lack of food and water, Fatuma and her family are forced to escape to the world's largest refugee camp, in Kenya. Life in the camp is hard, and Fatuma hopes to one day feel safe. Interspersed with facts about Somalia and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country."--Provided by publisher.
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The world's deadliest man-made disasters

2014
Humans have proven themselves to be their own worst enemies on many occasions. This unnerving compilation features blunders that had devastating consequences: pollution that destroyed lives, ruthless terrorist attacks, and more, all of which are as intriguing as they are horrifying.

Sometimes my mom drinks too much

2011
Contains a fictional story in which a young boy describes how his mother's drinking affects him; and includes information and guided counseling facts and exercises aimed at helping readers cope with issues concerning alcoholic parents.

Exercise for weight management

2001
Explains the role of exercise in weight management, discusses various exercise options and aspects of a safe workout, and looks at the creation of a fitness program and goals.
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