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Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
p2005
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two Native American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal Police has no choice but to suspect the very worst, since the blood that stains the parched New Mexican ground once flowed through the veins of one of the missing, a young Zuni. But his investigation into a terrible crime is being complicated by an important archaeological dig-and a steel hypodermic needle. And the...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
1st.
Physical Desc
275 pages : illustrations (maps) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Orphaned as a boy, Ming Tsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, is raised by the notorious leader of a California crime syndicate, who trains him to be his deadly enforcer. But when Ming falls in love with Ada, the daughter of a powerful railroad magnate, and the two elope, he seizes the opportunity to escape to a different life. Soon after, in a violent raid, the tycoon's henchmen kidnap Ada and conscript Ming into service for the Union Pacific Railroad....
86) Over the fence
Author
Series
Neighbors volume 2
Publisher
Dafina Books, Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Bootlegging was Milton and Yvonne Hamilton's ticket out of poverty, prison time, and plain bad luck. Now they've moved on--to a bigger, richer pool of clientele--right in their own respectable new middle-class backyard. And their growing friendship with seemingly-perfect couple Joyce and Odell Watson is proving golden in more ways than one. As Milton soon learns, Odell is hiding an outside family and dubious business dealings. It's the perfect recipe...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Alex Cross tells the story of an ancestor, Abraham Cross, and his experiences with lawyer Ben Corbett, recounting one man's pursuit of justice in the face of the resurgence of Ku Klux Klan racism and violence in 1906 Eudora, Mississippi.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
When two toddlers take on the responsibility of caring for their first pet, a young pup, the little ones quickly realize that they are going to have their hands full as they chase after the energetic new family member.
89) I'm New Here
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Maria is from Guatemala, Jin is from Korea, and Fatima is from Somalia. All three are new to their American elementary school, and each has trouble speaking, writing, and sharing ideas in English. Through self-determination and with encouragement from their peers and teachers, the students learn to feel confident and comfortable in their new school without losing a sense of their home country, language, and identity. Young readers from all backgrounds...
95) The Kaw people
Author
Publisher
Indian Tribal Series
Pub. Date
1975
Physical Desc
ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Signed by Chief Jesse Mehojah, Jr., Chairman, Kaw Business Committee.
96) The Hopi people
Author
Publisher
Indian Tribal Series
Pub. Date
1971
Physical Desc
106 p. illus. (part col.), maps. 24 cm.
Language
English