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The crooked sixpence
by Jennifer Bell
Forced to flee their home when their grandmother is hospitalized and they are targeted by mysterious intruders, Ivy and Seb find themselves in a fantastical world of enchanted objects where they learn about their family's connection to a magical treasure.
"The author creates a fun world with great action and likable characters. It has the flavor of the earlier Harry Potter novels (though a bit more comical). A fun read for all ages." -Daniel, Northwest
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Sometimes I lie
by Alice Feeney
A psychological thriller by a former BBC News producer depicts the harrowing experiences of a coma patient with shut-in syndrome who, while unable to move or speak, must listen to those around her to figure out what happened and who is responsible for her injuries.
-Jill, Village
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Disobedience /
After her father dies, a woman returns to the Orthodox Jewish community that exiled her for a forbidden attraction to her childhood friend.
-Judi, Northwest
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Dickensian /
Characters from several Charles Dickens novels living in the same Victorian London neighborhood look on as Inspector Bucket investigates the murder of Ebenezer Scrooge's partner Jacob Marley
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Building the Perfect Monster with YA Author Sonia Gensler
Thursday, November 15,
7:00 pm
Program Room (123)
Calling all teen writers! Join us for a writing workshop with award-winning YA author Sonia Gensler. Get inspired to start (or finish!) that novel you've been percolating. While you're here, check out our collection of writing resources.
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Historically Speaking: Natives Today
Saturday, November 3,
10:00 am
46th Star Room (Forum) (4107)
Come join us to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a panel discussion about issues in Indian Country like sovereignty, appropriation, the ICWA (Indian Child Welfare Act), pipelines & water rights, violence against native women, and Indigenous People's Day, by some of Oklahoma's leading native voices in law, education, and activism. Panelists include Summer Wesley (Choctaw) tribal lawyer, advocate, activist, and founding board member of Live Indigenous OK; Sarah Adams-Cornell (Choctaw) advocate for Native American culture, education, and rights, co-creator of Matriarch, Vice President for ACLU of Oklahoma, and board member of Live Indigenous OK; Jacob S. Tsotigh, Jr. (Kiowa) Tribal Education Specialist for the National Indian Education Association specializing in culturally responsive pedagogy, Title IX Indian Education programming, and school improvement; and Tim Maxville (Choctaw, Chickasaw, & Eastern Band Cherokee) graduate from the Sequoyah Indian Boarding School, who joined the American Indian Movement (AIM) through the guidance of Wilma Mankiller, with degrees in Criminal Justice and Native American Studies.
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Consumer Reports
Access the latest reviews and ratings of cars, appliances, electronics, home and garden equipment, products for babies and kids and more from Consumer Reports. You can also access Cars Best Deals Plus which gives you the information you need to select the right car and negotiate the best price for it.
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