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Author
Language
English
Description
"Dyscalculia is an exquisite and raw booklength essay that follows Camonghne Felix's journey to survey and reconfigure the pieces of a broken heart in order to rebuild one that is entirely her own. Felix uses her childhood "dyscalculia"-a disorder that makes it difficult to learn math-as a metaphor for the consequences of her miscalculations in intimacy. Dyscalculia negotiates the misalignments of perception and reality, love and harm, and the politics...
Author
Series
Misewa saga volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
247 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home-- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, AskÃ, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This inspiring picture book autobiography tells the remarkable story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas.
7) Cradle me
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is filled with photos of Native American babies with their different styles of cradle boards.
8) the great American western: White Comanche; Kentucky rifle; Great American west; Bells of San Angelo
Pub. Date
originally released between 1947 and 1973.
Physical Desc
1 video disc (272 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (330 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Savage guns: A Civil War vet vows never to fight again, but is forced to strap on his gun one last time when the peace and safety of his town is threatened.
The bushwhackers: A Civil War vet takes a vow of non-violence but breaks his vow when he witnesses the murder and tyranny wrought by a local land tycoon.
The sundowners: Two rancher brothers are at odds due to differing methods of ranching -- one being legal and the other illegal. When one of...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A pampered beagle's family finds him the very best doggie-spa before going on vacation, but it is revealed to be a bare-bones "jail" for the worst type of mongrel offenders. Ozzy needs to make new friends and find hidden reserves of strength in order to break out and find his way home.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
iv, 44 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces effigy mound sites, man-made hills shaped like animals usually used to bury the dead, that are found in five southern Wisconsin counties, and provides exercises in comparing, contrasting, and analyzing different mound groups.
12) Open range
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Boss Spearman, a rugged old-timer, free grazes cattle. He and Charley have been partners for ten years. The pair and their employees, Mose and Buttons, are driving their cattle across the West. Mose is attacked and thrown in jail during a visit to a town. The local cattle rancher, Baxter, wants the free grazers off his land and when Boss and Charley retrieve Mose, they are warned that they have until the next day to be out of the area. Charley confesses...
14) Vengene valley
Physical Desc
1 video disc (1 Hour 22 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
17) North & South
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 233 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the privileged Margaret Hale's father uproots the family to take work in the northern mill town of Milton, she is shocked by the dirt and gruffness of the people. But she reserves her highest contempt for the charismatic mill-owner John Thornton.
19) Strange magic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A music-filled fairy tale about finding true love in the unlikeliest of places. Features a host of colorful characters, including a princess who has sworn off love, a dubious villain, a slightly nutty Sugar Plum Fairy, a tenacious elf, a mischievous imp, and a knight who is no Prince Charming.
20) El Dorado
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An alcoholic sheriff fights greedy cattlemen and empire builders as he tries almost single-handedly to tame the West. He is aided by an old friend turned gunfighter who comes to town.
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