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Introducing the one and only Cicely Tyson

Watson, Renée, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

791.43028 WAT

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SD_ILS:787645

The sunflowers : Vincent Van Gogh's search for beauty

Marwan, Zahra, 1989- author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

759.9492 MAR

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SD_ILS:787733

Up, up, ever up! : Junko Tabei : a life in the mountains

Yasuda, Anita, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

796.522 YAS

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SD_ILS:787740

The world she edited : Katharine S. White at the New Yorker

Reading, Amy, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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920.907041 WHI

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SD_ILS:729257

Salvage : readings from the wreck

Brand, Dionne, 1953-

Publication Date

2024

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801.95 BRA

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SD_ILS:715797

I am Jesse Owens

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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796.42 MEL

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SD_ILS:715947

Mr. Pei's perfect shapes : the story of architect I. M. Pei

Leung, Julie, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

720 LEU

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SD_ILS:715971

The editor : how publishing legend Judith Jones shaped culture in America

Franklin, Sara B., author.

Publication Date

2024

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926.415 JON

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SD_ILS:721283

Wings of an eagle : the gold medal dreams of Billy Mills

Mills, Billy, 1938- author.

Publication Date

2024

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796.42 MIL

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SD_ILS:722588

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Loving Sylvia Plath : a reclamation

Van Duyne, Emily, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

928.154 PLA

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SD_ILS:722871

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The Enigma girls : how ten teenagers broke ciphers, kept secrets, and helped win World War II

Fleming, Candace, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

940.548641 FLE

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SD_ILS:703944

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Planting hope : a portrait of photographer Sebastião Salgado

Hoelzel, Philip, author.

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2024

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770.92 HOE

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Adams, Eve 1891-1943. Lesbian love.

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Adaptation of (work) Norry, E. L. Extraordinary life of Nelson Mandela.

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Balbusso, Elena, 1967- illustrator.

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Brammer, John Paul, 1991- author.

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Brown, Tameka Fryer, author.

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Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan), 1936-2023 author.

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Charles, Tami, author.

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Chien, Catia, illustrator.

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Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

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Christoph, Jamey, 1980- illustrator.

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Converse, Cathy, 1944- author.

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Creighton, Donald, 1902-1979, author.

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Crews, Nina, illustrator.

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Daschuk, James W. (James William), 1961- author.

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Day, Nicholas, 1991- author.

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Deng, Sally, author, illustrator.

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Denise, Anika, author.

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Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert, author.

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Dunlap, Julie, author.

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Duriez, Colin, author.

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Ehle, Jennifer, 1969- actor.

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Elledge, Jim, 1950- author.

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Ellsworth, Scott (Historian), author.

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Eubanks, Georgann, author.

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Febos, Melissa, author.

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Fee, Chris, author.

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Fièvre, M. J. (Michèle-Jessica), author.

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Fleming, Candace, author.

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Franklin, Sara B., author.

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Friedman, Richard Elliott, author.

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Fulton, Lynn, author.

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Garner, Dwight, author.

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Gaudin, Janina, illustrator.

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Geanacopoulos, Daphne Palmer, author.

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Gigliotti, Jim, author.

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Gimbel, Meridth McKean, illustrator.

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Girard, Félix, 1988- illustrator.

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Goldberg, Ron (Activist), author.

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Gordon, Lyndall, author.

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Grosvenor, Gilbert M., author.

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Haidle, Elizabeth, 1974- illustrator.

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Haley, Bill, author.

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Harmon, Forsyth, 1979- illustrator.

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HarperCollins (Firm), publisher.

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Hartman, Saidiya V., author.

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Headey, Lena, actor.

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Heilbrun, Carolyn G., 1926-2003.

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Hernández, Daisy, author.

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Herodotus. Works. Selections. English.

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Higgins, Carter, author.

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Ho, Joanna, author.

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Hoelzel, Philip, author.

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Holland, Merlin, reader.

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Hollander, Tom, 1967- actor.

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Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

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Hornik, Lauri, editor.

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Hoyt, Megan, author.

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Huber, Hillary, narrator.

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Hwang, David Henry, 1957- screenwriter.

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Islam, Burhana, author.

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James, Gordon C., illustrator.

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Jasanoff, Maya, 1974- author.

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Jenkins, Mark Collins, author.

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Johnson, Rachel, 1965- author.

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Jones, Laura, 1951- screenwriter.

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Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

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Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, author.

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Kaplan, Alice Yaeger, author.

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Katz, Jonathan, 1938- author.

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Katzenberger, Lisa, author.

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Kaufman, Andrew, 1969- author.

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Khosla, Archita, illustrator.

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King, Dean, 1962- author.

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Kirk, Sam, illustrator.

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LaBute, Neil, film director, screenwriter.

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Lacey, Catherine, 1985- author.

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Lecker, Robert, 1951- author.

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Leduc, Amanda, author.

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Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935- editor.

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Leon, Jesse, 1974- author.

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Lepore, Jill, 1966- author.

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Leung, Julie, author.

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Levinson, Barry, film producer.

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Levy, Deborah, author.

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Loehr, Kirsty, author.

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Lopate, Phillip, 1943- editor.

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Lora, Loris, illustrator.

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Lynch, Harry, television director, television producer, screenwriter.

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Lyon, Joshua, author.

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Malcolm, Janet.

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Marcus, James, 1959- author.

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Marsh, James H., author.

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Marshall, Linda Elovitz, author.

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Marwan, Zahra, 1989- author, illustrator.

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McBee, Thomas Page, author.

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McCarthy, Cory, author.

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McCray, Byron, illustrator.

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McGrath, Alister E., author.

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Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, 1960- author.

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Mildenberger, Vivien, illustrator.

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Mills, Billy, 1938- author.

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Moore, Graham, 1981-

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Morris, Roy, Jr., author.

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Morrison, James H., author.

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Moss, Marissa, author, illustrator.

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Nelson, Natalie, illustrator.

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Nelson, S. D., illustrator.

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Ng, Fae Myenne, 1956- author.

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Northam, Jeremy, 1961- actor.

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O'Donnell, Bill, television producer.

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O'Kane, Josh, author.

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Odell, Amy, 1985- author.

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Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972- actor.

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Panofsky, Ruth, author.

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Paranque, Estelle, author.

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Patchett, Ann, author.

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Patchett, Ann. How to practice.

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Patchett, Ann. My year of no shopping.

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Patchett, Ann. To the doghouse.

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Patchett, Ann. Two more things I want to say about my father.

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Patchett, Ann. What the American Academy of Arts and Letters taught me about death.

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Patchett, Ann. Worthless servant.

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