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1) One life
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English
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The Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion describes her childhood in a conservative California town, her athletic achievements, and her public advocacy of civil rights and urgently needed social change.
Rapinoe was four years old when she kicked her first soccer ball. Her parents encouraged her love for the game, but taught her that winning was much less important than how she lived her life. Here she reflects on the choices...
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Series
Queers of La Vista volume 4
Language
English
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Cameron Rheingold is the kind of guy who takes a book to a bar. He's a loner by nature, but he has to engage with the community to keep his movie theater business afloat. When two young men stay after a Cary Grant film showing to chat, Cameron thinks he might have made some new friends--but their interest is more than friendly. Josh is charismatic, and every smile is a little bit seductive. Keith is sweet and kind, with a core of steel Cameron can...
3) One life
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Adapted for young readers! Join Olympic gold medalist, two-time Women's World Cup champion, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight for equality and justice in this middle grade adaptation of her New York Times bestselling memoir, One Life"--
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The bond they share...
Orthopedic surgeon and struggling single mom Dr. Mackenzie Fawles can't believe her eyes when she sees John Watson--the man who saved her and her tiny daughter--again. He might have vanished before she had a chance to thank him, but she's never forgotten how safe she felt in his arms....
John stopped doing emotion a long time ago, after the death of his wife and child. But an unexpected
...Author
Publisher
Unnamed Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Esperanza is a young woman from the destitute Mexican hamlet of Puroaire. Trying to escape a life of poverty and abuse, her journey leads her to the United States, where she works on a cleanup crew after Hurricane Katrina. Her harrowing adventure is like that of millions of undocumented workers in the U.S. until she finds herself in a jail cell, accused of murdering her baby. When Richard visits Esperanza in jail, the boundaries of his closely...
Author
Publisher
One Life Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"One Life, One Legacy is a publication of Legacy X--it is a comprehensive plan for transforming yourself from the inside out and blasting a permanent mark into your world. It's a take-no-prisoners guide to fulfilling your dreams and ambitions by branding and marketing yourself with rock 'n' roll energy and warrior tactics"--Goodreads.
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English
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"Christie Tate had just been named the top student in her law school class and finally had her eating disorder under control. Why then was she driving through Chicago fantasizing about her own death? Why was she envisioning putting an end to the isolation and sadness that still plagued her despite her achievements? Enter Dr. Rosen, a therapist who calmly assures her that if she joins one of his psychotherapy groups, he can transform her life. All...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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One of the most chilling novels ever written about the oppression of totalitarian regimes--and the first to open Western eyes to the terrors of Stalin's prison camps, this book allowed Solzhenitsyn, who later became Russia's conscience in exile, to challenge the brutal might of the Soviet Union.