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... 2:00pm, and depends on availability. Creating an account as well as completing consent and surveys prior to the event is ... about their health, habits, and what it's like where they live. By looking for patterns, researchers will learn more ...

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... a great big stack of NEW picture books! We need NEW in our lives!” Once requests are made, you will be informed when ... receive requests for kids, but I do the adult ones as well. Our adults’ tastes can be a little more solidified, ... the satisfaction is very high.  Need a little NEW in your lives? Need a present to make learning and reading more ...

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... register, space permitting. This program is part of the  Live Well @ Your Library  initiative. Learn more Legacy Box ...

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... by an American writer born in the Philippines depict the lives of Filipino exiles and refugees who work, often in ... Stories .  These short stories, which depict the everyday lives of ordinary American women, are witty, melancholy, and ... the globe, focusing on the members of the expedition, as well as the indigenous peoples they met on their trip. ...

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... spread by books reflects librarians’ concern for the well-being of patrons and highlights the differences between ... from the pastures and roamed the muddy streets. There were livery stables that did the business of taxis and buses, ... review for the "Lake City Cornet Band" which "struck up a lively air" and had "excellent execution." The Madison ...

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... exists, and yet the warm feelings it generates make it "alive" for many of its former patrons. Conversely, the two ... of high quality. The red bricks were mellow in color and well laid; limestone trim of windows and entry were well ... on the attendance of the Men's Room. Finally, the short-lived Men's Room was closed down in December 1912 because it ...

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... the mind of author Keanu Reeves! What's going on in there? Well, I'm not sure after reading the first volume in his ... Reeves. And finally, Netflix announced it was developing a live-action film adaptation and an anime series based on the ...

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... on just how the ghosts of the slave trade, long thought well-buried, exist surprisingly close to the surface both ... But the captives of the Clotilda survived and miraculously lived long enough to tell their own stories, an invaluable ... the attention they deserve, Raines has done his job well. Pair it with Zora Neale Hurston’s essential record ...

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... is a collection of short stories with traditional plots, well-developed characters, and moving themes. Calhoun, ... National Park, who was born in a car in the park and has lived there illegally ever since. Klay, Phil. Redeployment . ... . This is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of middle-class suburbanites, whose errors of judgment ...

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... solidly hold their places in history. Others are not as well known, and much of the fun of Black Bottom Saints is ... of ensuring Black Bottom and the attitude it represented lives on into the future. But the real stars of Black Bottom ... for more. These Black Bottom saints, Ziggy most of all, are well worth some devotion, with an appropriate libation ...

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... .  Balcombe, Jonathan.   Super Fly: The Unexpected Lives of the World’s Most Successful Insects .  Bergen, ... Survival, Triumph, and Love .  Garcia, Rodrigo.   A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son’s Memoir of Gabriel ... Nancy.   In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, the Mother of Marie Antoinette, and ...

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... who describes herself as between 80-100 years old, lived through times that are very different from today. Her ... her readers of that.  There may be times in your life, as well, when you are regularly dealing with the belongings of ...

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... striving to keep peace among the creatures that live in the land through diplomacy. Elliot is not ... also one of the best LGBTQ teen novels I've ever read, as well as being laugh-out-loud funny. I'd highly recommend it ... to fans of fantasy, but also to anyone who loves Rainbow Rowell or John Green, or anyone who's looking for something ...

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... Sam.   No One Left to Come Looking for You . In this lively comic mystery set in New York City in the 1990s, a ... a dust storm, and members of his farming community, as well as a local Aboriginal man, form a search party to try ... characters are strong women who struggle for the freedom to live the lives they choose amid the traditional expectations ...

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... mistrust and violence continues to affect the villagers’ lives. Awad, Mona.   Bunny .   In this darkly comic and ... specialist. Chapman, Ryan.   Riots I Have Known .  A lively comic novel narrated by a writer from Sri Lanka ... to adapt to a beautiful, yet harsh environment, as well as the death of one of their children. Ma, Jian.   ...

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... Ann Michalski, Reference and User Services Coordinator, as well as the anniversary celebration coordinator. Ann was ... As a performer, I've learned that stories affect people's lives in ways I can't and no longer attempt to predict. As a ...

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... materials about Wisconsin or by Wisconsin authors, as well as audio-described videotapes and DVDs. The service is ... at: Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library 813 West Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53233-1436 Phone: (414) 286-3045 ...

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... ways this relationship complicates and enriches the lives of two people, as well as the lives of the people they love. Elin Hilderbrand 28 Summers ...

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... conviction that we are all, at one time or another in our lives, refugees. I loved the fantasy use of doors as portals ... fully developed and realized. That said, this is a book well worth reading and certainly promotes discussion.  ...

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... loop. But now that it’s obvious The Universe wants her to live out her time at the cabin infinitely, Mae has to figure why she’s been given so many chances to relive these days, and what she needs to do differently to ... other than Mae. Lauren does contemporary romance very well—the dialog is witty, the sex scenes smoldering and ...

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...   Avid Reader: A Life .  Goulding, Matt.   Grape, Olive, Pig: Deep Travels Through Spain’s Food Culture .  ... Sellout . Greenberg, Richard.   Rules for Others to Live By: Comments and Self-Contradictions . Gretzky, Wayne. ... Robert A.   Do Parents Matter?: Why Japanese Babies Sleep Well, Mexican Siblings Don’t Fight, and American Parents ...

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... meet to discuss and make a choice that will change their lives irrevocably - whatever they decide. These eight women, ... book. Normally I'd say read the book first, but both are so well done that I think you're okay to do them in either ...

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... very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who have ever been alive." James Baldwin, author I often am filled with delight ... the drawing rooms of millions of American and European dwellings. On February 2, 1948, the Madison Free Library ...

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... Rozie is a quick study. Her background makes her well-suited to moving between the rarified world of Mayfair ... make effective detectives. And as an octogenarian who has lived through the tumult of the twentieth century and a ... an irascible hoot.)  Likewise, her depiction of Rozie is well done, and she appears not as a subordinate to Her ...

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... house This is the story of a farmhouse, and the family that lived there, and the passage of time, and the ... this old farmhouse and exploring the rundown treasures as well as researching the history of the family who lived there. Sophie Blackall Farmhouse ...

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... to learn that Angie Thomas grew up in Mississippi as well. Her joy at recognizing similarities with this author ... teens with authors that are reflective of their own lives. She’s hoping to encourage authors to host events at ...

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... the recent death of his father, supposedly by suicide, as well as the quick remarriage of his mother to her ... parents and their church,  moves to London where he can live freely as a gay man. eBook   Moreno-Garcia, Silvia.   ... to edit a badly-written anti-communist book based on the lives of the recently-executed Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. ...

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... many modern women. It’s the situation Christine de Pizan lives in, but her world—1393 Paris—is far from modern in ... of historical mysteries who may want to move beyond the well-trod shores of England, readers of mysteries featuring ...

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... wrong in publishing. Richard Wright wrote The Man Who Lived Underground nearly 80 years ago and it was partially ... Random House, readers have access to the full work as well as an essay that provides essential background ...

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... unhappiness breaks into the public. Few know the score as well as Go Fug Yourself bloggers Heather Cocks and Jessica ... And while Bex and Nick went into their marriage and new lives with eyes fully open, the realities of setting up a ... Their supporting cast of characters is entertainingly lively, and spotting veiled references to current British ...

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Gunslinger Lizbeth Rose lives in what used to be the United States, but after the ... by train from Texoma into Dixie where they're to deliver the crate they've been transporting (and guarding). ... and history and then peopling them with characters who are well-developed, one and all.  If you haven't yet read book ...

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... and her mother make it out of their small Georgia cabin alive, but his death sends them north to 1920's Pittsburgh, ... huge manor house is full of the secrets of the living, as well as the dead. A thoughtful and emotionally honest work of historical fiction, Ophie's Ghosts is equal-parts well-paced mystery and supernatural thriller, and I couldn't ...

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... of the Global Economy . Crane, David.   Went the Day Well?: Witnessing Waterloo . Crawford, Matthew B.   The ... Gordon, Charlotte.   Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley . ... Jon.   So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed .   Sacks, Oliver.   On the Move: A Life . Schultz, Howard.   For Love ...

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... killing all the country’s Jews in a national pogrom. Greenwell, Garth.   What Belongs to You . A gay American poet ... flees his country after his father’s assassination and lives as a refugee in a corrupt country nearby; after his ... that begins in 1920, an 11-year-old English girl is sent to live with her father in Jerusalem, and is persuaded by her ...

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