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The real body manual - your visual guide to health & wellness

"A revolutionary resource for young adults of all genders to understand and appreciate their bodies, with color photos throughout"--

 
Introverts - insights and tips for teenagers

"Many introverted teenagers feel pressured to exhibit extroverted traits, while their vivid inner lives and intelligences go overlooked. This book explores the difficulties introverts may face while also highlighting how they can harness their unique abilities and skills to find success socially, academically, and in their future careers"--

 
A greater goal - the epic battle for equal pay in women's soccer--and beyond

"A history of the more than 250 women who have played for the U.S. National Soccer Team and their battle for equal pay"--

 
Grace notes - poems about families

A collection of poems about family and the love we share with one another throughout life's peaks and valleys.

 
Flamboyants - the queer Harlem renaissance I wish I'd known

"From New York Times-bestselling author of ALL BOYS AREN'T BLUE comes an illuminating set of profiles of Black and Queer icons from the Harlem Renaissance, interspersed with personal essays and spot illustrations by a Steptoe Award-winning illustrator"--

 
Bite by bite - American history through feasts, foods, and side dishes

"A middle-grade nonfiction book cowritten by Marc Aronson and historian/food writer Dr. Paul Freedmand with contributors Dr. Frederick Douglass Opie, Tatum Willis, Amanda Palacios, and David Zheng. American food and, by extension, American identify is much broader than the phrase "as American as apple pie." In a series of meals that take readers from pre-1492 through today, the text explores this country's identify and history through the lens of food, highlighting how cultures and histories mix

 
American wings - Chicago's pioneering Black aviators and the race for equality in the sky

"A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--

 
Living Life to the Fullest with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome- Guide to Living a Better Quality of Life While Having EDS

"This book was written to teach people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) how to systematically progress through an exercise program to allow their muscles to support many joint subluxations commonly associated with this genetic disorder. This will allow people living wih EDS to have less pain throughout their body."--Back cover.

 
The Joy of Being Wrong Original Sin Through Easter Eyes

This original work of theological anthropology looks at original sin in the light of the Resurrection. It is based on the conviction that the doctrine of original sin is a vital perspective on what it is to be human when seen with Resurrection eyes. From this point of view, one is able to read all the major doctrines of Christianity from the order of discovery, and forgiveness becomes the way of transformation.

 
Collaborating with the enemy - how to work with people you don't agree with or like or trust

International consultant Adam Kahane teaches us how to work with people whom we might not like or trust. He explains how flexibility and improvisation can lead to what he calls stretch collaboration. He outlines the five misunderstandings that keep people from effectively collaborating with those people and shows readers how they can successfully engage with positive results instead. Collaboration is increasingly difficult and increasingly necessary. Often, to get something done that really matt

 
All the presidents' money - how the men who governed America governed their money

"All the Presidents' Money uncovers the fascinating untold history of how the men who governed America managed their money. Written by tax attorney, law professor and wealth manager Megan Gorman, this book reveals the events, decisions, and key personal attributes that impacted the personal finances of our nation's greatest leaders."

 

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