Rogers Seavey, Lura.

Summary: One of the world’s oldest countries, the African nation of Ethiopia has existed for thousands of years. Though it has often been beset with drought, famine, and other struggles, it is a proud country with a unique and thriving culture. Readers will trace Ethiopia’s history from its earliest days to the present. Along the way, they will find out what life is like in Ethiopia, what kinds of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

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Rogers Seavey, Lura

Summary: A proud nation that has overcome adversity time after time through its long history, the Czech Republic stands as a gateway between Eastern and Western Europe. Readers will explore its beautiful landscapes, visit its amazing cities, and see how people live there today. They will also learn about the Czech Republic’s history, its current government and economy, and what role it plays in world...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018

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Rogers Seavey, Lura

Summary: With the largest population of any African country, Nigeria is home to a remarkably diverse group of people from many different ethnic and religious backgrounds. Its vast natural resources also make it one of Africa's leading economic powers. Readers will explore this incredible country's history from its earliest settlement to the present day. They will also tour its beautiful wilderness for a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

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Contents: M'envoyer des fleurs (Sandrine Kiberlain) (2:33) -- Grano de arena (Marta Topferova) (4:23) -- Sunnyroad (Emiliana Torrini) (3:03) -- Não se apavore (Luca Mundaca) (4:35) -- Bida mariadu (Lura) (4:51) -- Sekna (Mona) (3:37) -- Tuca' la louna (Tamara Obrovac) (3:16) -- Ola ta aiskola (Anastasia Moutsatsou) (2:36) -- Paula Ausente (Marta Gómez) (3:57) -- Wa (Kaïssa) (3:18) -- One voice (Wailin'...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2007

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Various artists

Contents: Dreamworld : Marco de Canaveses / David Byrne + Caetano Veloso -- O cara lindo (Mr. Gorgeous) / Smoke City -- Mulemba xangóla / Bonga + Marisa Monte + Carlinhos Brown -- Sobi esse pano, mano / General D + Funk 'n Lata -- Nha vida / Lura -- Coral / Moerno Veloso + Sadjo Djolo Koiate -- Fado hiláqrio / k.d. lang -- Os dias são à noite (Suso Saiz remix) / Madredeus -- Interlude : DJ Wally + Lura...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Bar None 1999

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Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe

Summary: "This book details the history, culture, geography and government of the Dominican Republic"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

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EERA

Contents: Living -- Beast -- Christine -- I wanna dance -- Survived -- Watching you -- 10,000 voices -- Trust -- Wise man -- Reflection of youth.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Golabek, Mona

Summary: The true story of Lisa Jura, one of the thousands of Jewish children who survived World War II via the Kindertransport.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017

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Guru

Contents: Introduction (1:20) -- Loungin' (4:38) -- When you're near (4:02) -- Transit ride (3:58) -- No time to play (4:54) -- Down the backstreets (4:47) -- Respectful dedications (:54) -- Take a look (At yourself) (3:59) -- Trust me (4:27) -- Slicker than most (2:36) -- Le bien, le mal (3:21) -- Sights in the city (5:10).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Chrysalis Records 1993

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Hara

Summary: What do you do when your body doesn't match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this wonderfully illustrated, uplifting comic essay by a plus-size...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2022

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Bloom, Luka.

Contents: Blackberry time (3:11) -- The hungry ghost (4:27) -- Don't be so hard on yourself (3:34) -- Ciara (2:39) -- Rainbow warrior (4:41) -- Water ballerina (3:46) -- Holy ground (3:36) -- Cool breeze (5:30) -- The shape of love to come (4:22) -- Sanas (3:09) -- Forgiveness (8:42)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 1999

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Cesari, Luca

Summary: "In this hugely charming and entertaining chronicle of everyone's favorite dish, acclaimed Italian food writer and historian Luca Cesari draws on literature, history, and many classic recipes in order to enlighten pasta lovers everywhere, both the gourmet and the gluten free. What is Italy without pasta? Come to think of it, where would the rest of us be without this staple of global cuisine?...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2023

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Queiroga, Lula.

Contents: Eu no futuro--Luzineide (Arido movie)--O habitat da felicidade--Ultimo minuto--Noite severina--Cano na cabeca--Religion--Roupa no varal--Profano--Instigado--E nenhuma--Ah se eu vou--Rio-que-vem--Torcida inglesa--Rosebud (o verbo e a verba)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sonopress Industria Brasileira 0000

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Bloom, Luka.

Contents: Mary watches everything (4:10) -- You (4:44) -- I believe in you (3:10) -- I need love (5:29) -- Exploring the blue (4:00) -- This is your country (3:49) -- The acoustic motorbike (4:14) -- Can't help falling in love (3:37) -- Bones (2:12) -- Bridge of sorrow (3:43) -- Listen to the hoofbeat (3:04) -- Be well (4:16).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise Records 1992

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Lira Singers

Contents: Suita Maryjna. Bogurodzica ; Już od rana rozśpiewana ; Serdeczna Matko ; Chwalcie ła̧ki umajone ; Pod twoja obronę ; Cześć Maryi ; Totus tuus ; Pieśń do Matki Bożej Fatimskiej ; Apel Maryjny -- Gaude Maria virgo -- Three hymns to texts by Pope John Paul II. Uwielbienie Eucharystii ; Królowo Polski ; Modlitwa za Polskę -- Zdrowaś Maryjo -- Hail Mary/Zdrowaś Maryjo -- Królowej anielskiej...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lira Ensemble 2003

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Mufleh, Luma

Summary: "Refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2023

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Auerbach, Lera

Summary: "This deeply imaginative and entertaining poetry collection details the pleasures of the orchestra, from strong-willed A to satisfied Z"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021

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Mura Masa

Contents: Demon time -- Bbycakes -- Slomo -- 2gether -- Up all week -- Prada (I like it) -- Hollaback bitch -- Blessing me -- Tonto -- E-motions -- Blush.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Lynn, Lera

Contents: Same old song (with Peter Bradley Adams) -- Lose myself (with John Paul White) -- What is love (with Dylan LeBlanc) -- Breakdown (with Andrew Combs) -- Crimson underground (with Rodney Crowell) -- Wolf like me (with Shovels & Rope) -- Nothin to do with your love (with JD McPherson) -- In another life (with Nicole Atkins) -- Almost persuaded (with John Paul White).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2018

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Mufleh, Luma

Summary: "It was a wrong turn that changed everything. When Luma Mufleh--a Muslim, gay, refugee woman from hyper-conservative Jordan--stumbled upon a pick-up game of soccer in Clarkston, Georgia, something compelled her to join. The players, 11- and 12-year-olds from Liberia, Afghanistan, and Sudan, soon welcomed her as coach of their ragtag but fiercely competitive group. Drawn into their lives,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2021

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Mura, David

Summary: "From the country's founding through the summer of Black Lives Matter in 2020, David Mura unmasks how white stories about race attempt to erase the brutality of the past and underpin systemic racism in the present. Mura shows how deeply we need to change our racial narratives to dissolve the myth of Whiteness and fully acknowledge the experiences of Black Americans"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2022

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Turin, Luca.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2008

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Bloom, Luka.

Contents: Delirious -- Dreams in American -- Over the moon -- Gone to Pablo -- The man is alive -- An Irishman in Chinatown -- Rescue mission -- The one -- Hudson lady -- This is for life -- You couldn't have come at a better time -- The hill of Allen.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise Records 1990

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