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Born 4/1/1875 - Edgar Wallace
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Formerly called Classic Tales of Mystery and the Superntural these recordings are now entitled Classic Tales of the paranormal - irrespective of the overall title the stories contain all these elements making a terrifying listening experience. Not recommended for the faint-hearted! CSA has assembled a very unusual collection of intriguing tales all of which involve the 'paranormal' ("beyond the scope of normal investigation or explanation"). From
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Last lion (William Manchester) volume 1
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Born 4/1/1922 - William Manchester
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO CHURCHILL 1983 V.1
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BIO CHURCHILL 1983 V.1
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BIO CHURCHILL 1983 V.1
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BIO CHURCHILL 1983 V.1
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Describes the early life and political career of the British prime minister.
3) Dragonflight
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 1
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Born 4/1/1926 - Anne McCaffrey
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Senior Center Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 1978
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SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 1978
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Senior Center Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 1978
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SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 1978
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 2013
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CD SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 2013
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Unabridged.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 2013
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CD SCIENCE FICTION MCCAFF 2013
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On the beautiful planet Pern, colonized for centuries, Land Holders and Craftsmen have traditionally tithed food and supplies to the dragonweyrs to which they are bound. In times past, the mighty telepathic dragons and their riders were the only protection from the dreaded, life-threatening Thread.But it has been over 400 years since the last Threadfall, and some people have come to doubt that the menace will every strike again. But F'lar, rider of...
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Born 4/1/1929 - Milan Kundera
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KUNDER 1984
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FICTION KUNDER 1984
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KUNDER 1984
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FICTION KUNDER 1984
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Interweaves story and dream, past and present, and philosophy and poetry in a sardonic and erotic tale of two couples--Tomas and Teresa, and Sabina and her Swiss lover, Gerhart.
5) Dhalgren
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Born 4/1/1942 - Samuel R. Delany
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION DEL 1996
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SCIENCE FICTION DEL 1996
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SCIENCE FICTION DEL 1996
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SCIENCE FICTION DEL 1996
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Nebula Award Finalist: Reality unravels in a Midwestern town in this sci-fi epic by the acclaimed author of Babel-17. Includes a foreword by William Gibson.
A young half–Native American known as the Kid has hitchhiked from Mexico to the midwestern city Bellona—only something is wrong there . . . In Bellona, the shattered city, a nameless cataclysm has left reality unhinged. Into this desperate metropolis steps...
A young half–Native American known as the Kid has hitchhiked from Mexico to the midwestern city Bellona—only something is wrong there . . . In Bellona, the shattered city, a nameless cataclysm has left reality unhinged. Into this desperate metropolis steps...
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Born 4/1/1947 - Francine Prose
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PROSE 2021
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FICTION PROSE 2021
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PROSE 2021
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FICTION PROSE 2021
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First edition.
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PROSE 2021
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FICTION PROSE 2021
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FICTION PROSE 2021
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FICTION PROSE 2021
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In 1953 at a distinguished New York publishing firm, Simon Putnam, a recent Harvard graduate, is tasked with editing a steamy bodice-ripper based on the trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg--a project that makes him realize that the people around him are not what they seem.
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Zig and Nola novels volume 1
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Born 4/1/1970 - Brad Meltzer
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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First edition.
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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FICTION MELTZE 2018
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In Processing - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION MELTZE 2018
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CD FICTION MELTZE 2018
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In Processing - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION MELTZE 2018
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CD FICTION MELTZE 2018
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Available Online
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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First edition.
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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LP FICTION MELTZE 2018
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"Who is Nola Brown? Nola is a mystery Nola is trouble. And Nola is supposed to be dead. Her body was found on a plane that mysteriously fell from the sky as it left a secret military base in the Alaskan wilderness. Her commanding officer verifies she's dead. The US government confirms it. But Jim "Zig" Zigarowski has just found out the truth: Nola is still alive. And on the run. Zig works at Dover Air Force Base, helping put to rest the bodies of...
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Born 4/2/1805 - Hans Christian Anderson
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Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2948 AND 2000
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J 398.2948 AND 2000
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J 398.2948 AND 1977
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J 398.2948 AND 1977
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J 398.2948 AND 2000
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J 398.2948 AND 2000
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.2948 AND 1977
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J 398.2948 AND 1977
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The emperor shows his stupidity when he walks through the city in the invisible suit two rascal tailors made for him.
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Born 4/2/1840 - Émile Zola
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZOL 1938
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FICTION ZOL 1938
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION ZOL 1938
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FICTION ZOL 1938
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10) The reavers
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Born 4/2/1925 - George MacDonald Fraser
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In Processing - Adult Fiction
FICTION FRA 2007
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FICTION FRA 2007
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Born 4/2/1948 - Daniel Okrent
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
344.048 OKRENT 2019
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344.048 OKRENT 2019
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First Scribner hardcover edition.
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
344.048 OKRENT 2019
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344.048 OKRENT 2019
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Examines how eugenics and government-supported anti-immigration initiatives in the 1920s changed policies to ban discriminated-against groups from the U.S. for more than forty years.
13) The snow queen
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Born 4/2/1948 - Joan D. Vinge
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION VINGE 2015
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SCIENCE FICTION VINGE 2015
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION VINGE 2015
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SCIENCE FICTION VINGE 2015
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"The imperious Winter colonists have ruled the planet Tiamat for 150 years, deriving wealth from the slaughter of the sea mers. But soon the galactic stargate will close, isolating Tiamat, and the 150-year reign of the Summer primitives will begin. Their only chance at surviving the change is if Arienrhod, the ageless, corrupt Snow Queen, can destroy destiny with an act of genocide. Arienrhod is not without competition as Moon, a young Summer-tribe...
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Born 4/2/1962 - Mark Shulman
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Downtown Reno Library - Children's Picture Books
J E SHU
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J E SHU
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Downtown Reno Library - Children's Picture Books
J E SHU
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J E SHU
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When Bob realizes that he is surrounded by palindromes, from his mom, dad, and sis Anna to his dog Otto, he discovers a way to deal with the palindrome puzzle.
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Born 4/3/1783 - Washington Irving
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 IRVING 2008
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J 741.5 IRVING 2008
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J FICTION IRV 1990
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J FICTION IRV 1990
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION IRV 1995
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J FICTION IRV 1995
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION IRV 1990
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J FICTION IRV 1990
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J FICTION IRV 1995
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J FICTION IRV 1995
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J 741.5 IRVING 2008
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J 741.5 IRVING 2008
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A headless horseman haunts Sleep Hollow! At least that's the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won't stop the town's new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing through the Hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side. Will Ichabod win over his beloved or discover that the legend of Sleepy Hollow is actually true?
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Born 4/3/1934 - Jane Goodall
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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First edition.
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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128 GOODAL 2021
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Available Online
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Told through stories from an extraordinary career and fascinating research, this urgent book, written by the world's most famous living naturalist and an internationally best-selling author, explores one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature--hope.
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Born 4/3/1935 - Harold Kushner
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction
296.7 KUSHNE 2015
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296.7 KUSHNE 2015
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296.7 KUSHNE 2015
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296.7 KUSHNE 2015
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"A profoundly inspiring yet practical guide to well-being from one of modern Judaism's most beloved sages.As a congregational rabbi for half a century and the bestselling author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People and twelve other books on faith, ethics, and how to translate the timeless wisdom of religious thought into dealing with everyday challenges, Harold Kushner knows a thing or two about living a good life. In this compassionate new work,...
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Born 4/4/1914 - Marguerite Duras
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION DURAS 1987
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FICTION DURAS 1987
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION DURAS 1987
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FICTION DURAS 1987
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Born 4/4/1928 - Maya Angelou
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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818.54 ANGELO 1970
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3 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of abandonment and the prejudice of the local “powhitetrash.” At eight years old and back at her mother’s side in St. Louis, Maya is attacked by a man many times her age—and has to live with the consequences for a lifetime. Years later, in San Francisco, Maya learns that love for herself, the kindness...
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Born 4/4/1932 - Johanna Reiss
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
J BIO REISS 1972
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J BIO REISS 1972
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
J BIO REISS 2019
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J BIO REISS 2019
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
J BIO REISS 1972
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J BIO REISS 1972
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - Holocaust Shelf
J BIO REISS 2019
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J BIO REISS 2019
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A Dutch Jewish girl describes the more than two years she spent hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer's house during World War II.
A classic WWII survivor story based on award-winning author Johanna Reiss’s own childhood during the Holocaust. Now with a beautiful new cover and revised author’s note. When the German army occupied Holland in 1940, Annie was only eight years old. Because she was Jewish, the occupation put her in grave danger....