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Magic Johnson : basketball legend, entrepreneur, and HIV/AIDS activist

Dakers, Diane, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

Call Number

796.323 DAK

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SD_ILS:410169

The snow leopard

Matthiessen, Peter, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

508.5496 MAT

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SD_ILS:646584

The immortal Irishman [DAISY talking book] : the Irish revolutionary who became an American hero

Egan, Timothy, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Digital

Call Number

923.573 MEA

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SD_ILS:661459

How to understand Israel in 60 days or less

Glidden, Sarah, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

Call Number

956.9405 GLI

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SD_ILS:658944

Maya Angelou

Kaiser, Lisbeth, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

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818.5409 KAI

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SD_ILS:470535

My depression [digital video] : The up and down and up of it.

Wachtenheim, David, film director.

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2016

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Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:570762

Paul Bowles [digital video] : The Cage Door is Always Open.

Young, Daniel, film director.

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2016

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Streaming video

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SD_ILS:570763

My life with Earth, Wind & Fire

White, Maurice, 1941-2016, author.

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2016

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Book

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927.8242 WHI

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SD_ILS:409260

Hungry heart [large print] : adventures in life, love, and writing

Weiner, Jennifer, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

Call Number

928.16 WEI

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SD_ILS:414537

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A change of heart

Walsh, Alice, 1958- author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

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305.896 WAL

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SD_ILS:414856

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Entre las sombras del sueño Americano : mi historia real de cómo siendo una inmigrante indocumentada llegué a ser una ejecutiva de Wall Street

Arce, Julissa, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

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SPA 973.046872 ARC

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Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul

McBride, James, 1957- author.

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2016

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782.421644 MCB

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American International Group, Inc.

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Anselmo, Lisa.

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Arce, Julissa.

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Astor, Mary, 1906-1987.

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Buckley, Paul, 1965- cover designer.

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Carlsen, William, 1945- author.

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Castro, Iván, 1967- author.

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Cohen, Richard M. (Richard Martin), 1941- author.

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Collins, Lauren (Journalist) author.

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Cooper, Elisha, author.

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Corren, Donald voice actor.

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Crozier, Lorna, 1948- editor.

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Davis, Kenneth C., author.

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DeFelice, Jim, 1956- author.

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Dennett, Laurie, author.

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Dini, Paul, author.

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Dower, Jack, 1919-1984, author.

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Drape, Joe, author.

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Fair, Eric, author.

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Faludi, Susan.

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Fisher, Carrie, author, narrator.

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Fisher, Marc, author.

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Fitzpatrick, Ellen F. (Ellen Frances), author.

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Flinn, Kathleen, author.

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Forhan, Chris, 1959- author.

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Giraldi, William, author.

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Glennon, Lorraine, author.

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Goodman, Oscar Baylin, 1939- author.

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Grescoe, Taras, author.

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Hagman, Kristina, author.

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Haley, Alex, author.

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Halpern, Lila, narrator.

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Harris, Ed, 1950- actor.

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Heard, Amber, 1986- actor.

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Henson, Taraji P. author.

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Hetzler, Josh, producer.

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Hilfiger, Tommy, author.

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Hotchner, A. E., author.

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Hvam, Khristine, narrator.

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Irving, Nicholas, author.

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Jackson, Joe, 1955- author.

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Janowitz, Tama, author.

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Johnson, Steve, 1960-

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Jones, Burnley, 1941-2013 author.

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Kaag, John J., 1979- author.

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Kaiser, Lisbeth, author.

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Kaye, Elizabeth, 1945- author.

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Keenan, Jillian, author.

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Kemper, Steve, author.

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Kinsley, Michael E., author.

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Knobler, Peter, author.

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Kranish, Michael, author.

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Lacz, Kevin, author.

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Lacz, Lindsey, author.

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Lane, Patrick, 1939- editor.

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Langthorne, Mark, author.

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Laurence, Peter L., author.

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Laux, Douglas, author.

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Le Roy, Maximilien, author, colorist.

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Leaming, Barbara, author.

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Lewis, Earl B, illustrator.

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Lewis, John, 1940-2020 author.

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Lichter, Roz, producer.

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Lisicky, Paul, author.

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Lourd, Billie, narrator.

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MacDonald, Betty Bard, author.

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Mann, William J., author.

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Marianetti, Robert, film director.

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Marie, Jorjeana.

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Marton, Kati, author.

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Matisse, Pierre H., 1928- author.

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Matthiessen, Peter, author.

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McBride, James, 1957- author.

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McGinty, Brian, author.

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McGraw, Eliza R. L., author.

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Meier, Barry, author.

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Millner, Denene, author.

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Mongrel Media, publisher.

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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Elliott, Stephen, 1971- The adderall diaries.

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Nagy, John A., author.

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Ndibe, Okey, 1960- author.

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Notaro, Tig, author, narrator.

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Offutt, Chris, 1958- author.

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Peart, Neil, author.

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Perreault, François, 1950- author.

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Perry, Matteson, author.

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Pezzullo, Ralph, author.

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Philip, Aaron, author.

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Pinkney, Andrea Davis, author.

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Powell, Herb, author.

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Powell, Nate, illustrator.

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Prud'homme, Alex, author.

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Pulling, Barbara, editor.

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Rehman, Sabeeha, author.

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Richards, Matt, 1967- author.

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Risso, Eduardo, illustrator.

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Roberts, Randy, 1951- author.

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Robinson, Phoebe, author.

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Rocke, Ethan E., author.

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Romanowsky, Pamela, film director.

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Rusella, Peter, translator.

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Sadler, Anthony, author.

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Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner, 1962- author.

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Salaberria, Leire, 1983- illustrator.

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Sciolino, Elaine, author.

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Selgin, Peter, author.

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Senghor, Shaka, author.

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Shields, Charles J., 1951- author.

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Skarlatos, Alek, author.

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Slater, Christian, actor.

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Slouka, Mark, author.

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Smith, John Matthew.

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Smith, Lee, 1944- author.

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Snyder, Brad, 1984- author.

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Song, Yingtang, translator.

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Sorel, Edward, 1929- author.

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Spiegelman, Nadja, author.

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Stein, Jean, author.

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Stern, Jeffrey E. (Reporter)

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Stone, Spencer, author.

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Stratton, Donald, 1922- author.

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Swados, Elizabeth, film director.

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Sweet, Melissa, 1956- author, illustrator.

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Tate, Don, illustrator.

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Tisserand, Michael, 1963- author.

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Toobin, Jeffrey, author.

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Walker, James W. St. G., 1940- author.

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Walsh, Alice, 1958- author.

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Walton, Leigh, editor.

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Weiner, Jennifer, author, narrator.

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White, Maurice, 1941-2016, author.

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Wideman, John Edgar, author.

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Wilentz, Sean, author.

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Williams, Jake, narrator.

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Willner, Nina, 1961- author.

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Wilson, Katherine, 1974- author.

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Young, Daniel, film director.

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Zacks, Richard, author.

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translation of: Arce, Julissa. My (underground) American dream. Spanish.

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