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Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
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Description
Explores the role of salt in shaping history, discussing how one of the world's most sought-after commodities has influenced economics, science, politics, religion, and eating customs.
“Kurlansky finds the world in a grain of salt.” - New York Times Book Review An unlikely world history from the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World Best-selling author Mark Kurlansky turns his attention to a common household item with...
2) My story
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On June 5, 2002, fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Smart, the daughter of a close-knit Mormon family, was taken from her home in the middle of the night by religious fanatic, Brian David Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee. She was kept chained, dressed in disguise, repeatedly raped, and told she and her family would be killed if she tried to escape. After her rescue on March 12, 2003, she rejoined her family and worked to pick up the pieces of her life....
Author
Series
Art Oveson novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"After a high-profile case thrusts deputy Art Oveson into the spotlight, Salt Lake City's mayor taps him to head the city's Anti-Polygamy Squad. As a Mormon ashamed that his own ancestors played a part in the church's polygamist past, Art's eager to do his part to remove the extremists still practicing plural marriage. But after one of the polygamist patriarchs is murdered and a shell-shocked young woman found at the scene of the crime, Art finds...
Author
Series
J. D. Books mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When a southern Utah community torn apart by environmentalists, landowners, and businessmen becomes divided even further by the death of a local environmental group leader, the local sheriff turns to a newly-appointed Bureau of Land Management ranger for help.
11) Recapitulation
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[1986] c1979
Language
English
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The story of the only rock we eat, including its origin, the other discoveries made because of it, and tales of salt and the people who have been involved with it through the ages.
16) The world's strongest librarian: a memoir of Tourette's, faith, strength, and the power of family
Author
Language
English
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An inspiring story of how a Mormon kid with Tourette's found salvation in books and weight-lifting.
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Zac Topping's Wake of War is a timely account of the lengths those with power will go to preserve it, and the determination of those they exploit to destroy everything in the name of freedom anew. "I just hope I'm on the right side of history." The United States of America is a crumbling republic. With the value of the dollar imploding, the government floundering, and national outrage and resentment growing by the hour, a rebellion has caught fire....
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"An authoritative field guide to an indispensable and increasingly fashionable ingredient--featuring 80 salt profiles, a reference guide with 160 salts, and more than 50 recipes--written by the country's top purveyor of artisanal salts"--
20) Dead folks
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Joe Service, recently awakened from a coma and on the run from the Detroit mob, resurfaces in Salt Lake City where he tries to recover his memory and the money stolen by his lover, while being pursued by Detective Sergeant Mulheisen.
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