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Author
Series
Breadwinners volume 1
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Follow ducks SwaySway and Buhdeuce on their adventures in this graphic novel based on the Nickelodeon television show.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Purple . The foundation of an influential trade in a Roman world dominated by men. One woman rises up to take the reins of success in an incredible journey of courage, grit, and friendship. And along the way, she changes the world.But before she was Lydia, the seller of purple, she was simply a merchant's daughter who loved three things: her father, her ancestral home, and making dye. Then unbearable betrayal robs her of nearly everything.With only...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This beautiful graphic-novel adaptation of The Breadwinner animated film tells the story of eleven-year-old Parvana who must disguise herself as a boy to support her family during the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan's capital city. Parvana's father - a history teacher until his school was bombed and his health destroyed - works from a blanket on the...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her...
10) The breadwinner
Author
Series
Breadwinner series volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn to make fresh, delicious bread right at home with these 100 simple and easy recipes you knead to know! Bread making can help you feel calmer, more in control, and more accomplished-not to mention you'll have delicious, warm bread to enjoy! Your stomach and your taste buds will be overjoyed with the freshly baked treats you'll create, and Bread is here to show you how. In Bread, you will find 100 recipes for any level of bread making including...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to how novice bakers can learn to make artisan-style breads by hand guides readers through the processes of creating 10 "foundation" breads using step-by-step, photographed instructions complemented by additional recipes that build on the basics. --Publisher's description.
Pub. Date
[2010], c1954
Language
English
Description
This Prelinger Archives film is a promotion of the "intervisitation program" that certain New York City schools began in 1952. The program was designed to integrate, on a temporary basis, black and white students in districts 1213 & up., and 14. The film shows specific examples of intervisitation program successes--how kids were paired up as pen pals, after which entire classes met in person and worked on a collective project about the United Nations...
Pub. Date
[2010], c1954
Language
English
Description
This Prelinger Archives film promotes the "intervisitation program" that selected New York City schools began in 1952. The program was designed to integrate, on a temporary basis, black and white students in districts 1213 & up., and 14 (at least according to the opening title graphics... the film states that 14 schools in total participated). Viewers learn about the ambitious goals and ideals behind the project, which paired schools in racially...
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