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Sincerely, your autistic child - what people on the autism spectrum wish their parents knew about growing up, acceptance, and identity by

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Sincerely, your autistic child - what people on the autism spectrum wish their parents knew about growing up, acceptance, and identity

"In this book, autistic people of diverse racial, ethnic, educational, socioeconomic, and gender backgrounds talk about not just what we wish our own parents had known when we were growing up, but what we most want all parents to know about raising autistic kids today"--

5 ingredient semi-homemade meals by FlavCity - 50 easy & tasty recipes using the best ingredients from the grocery store by Parrish, Bobby, author.

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5 ingredient semi-homemade meals by FlavCity - 50 easy & tasty recipes using the best ingredients from the grocery store

Bobby and Dessi Parrish of FlavCity have a knack for making healthy food taste good. Fresh off their first bestselling cookbook, they are coming at you with easy 5 ingredient meals that utilize the best ingredients and products from the grocery store. Each recipe is loaded with expert shopping tips that will teach you how to navigate the store like a boss!

The AOC generation - how millennials are seizing power and rewriting the rules of American politics by Freedlander, David, 1977- author.

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The AOC generation - how millennials are seizing power and rewriting the rules of American politics

"A look at the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and how a new generation of progressive activists are reshaping America"--

The art of Star Wars. The Mandalorian by Szostak, Phil, author.

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The art of Star Wars. The Mandalorian

This official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+--Star Wars--series--The Mandalorian--features exclusive concept art, character and costume sketches, and vehicle and creature designs... The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian--takes fans behind the scenes of the first ever live-action--Star Wars--television series. Filled with concept art, sketches, and interviews with key cast, crew, and creatives, including executive producer/showrunner/writer Jon Favreau and executive producer/director

Cook real Hawaiʻi by Simeon, Sheldon, author.

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Cook real Hawaiʻi

"The story of Hawaiian cooking, by a two-time Top Chef finalist and Fan Favorite, through 100 recipes that embody the beautiful cross-cultural exchange of the islands. On two seasons of Top Chef, Sheldon Simeon established himself as a leading young, creative chef (he was both a finalist and Fan Favorite on both seasons). The role he is even more proud to fill, though, is as the storyteller of Hawaiian cuisine and the many cultures that have come together there to create it: the native Hawaiian

Essential oils to boost the brain & heal the body - 5 steps to calm anxiety, sleep better & reduce inflammation to regain control of your health by Cohen, Jodi (Aromatherapist), author.

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Essential oils to boost the brain & heal the body - 5 steps to calm anxiety, sleep better & reduce inflammation to regain control of your health

"Learn how to alleviate anxiety and insomnia while boosting your immune system and brain health through essential oil application and regimens to live a healthier life"--

Everybody fights - so why not get better at it? by Holderness, Kim, author.

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Everybody fights - so why not get better at it?

"For the last several years, Penn and Kim Holderness have done the hard maintenance and the research. With the help of their marriage coach Dr. Christopher Edmonston, they break down their biggest (and in some cases, funniest) fights. How did a question about chicken wings turn into a bra fight (no, not a bar fight; a bra fight)? How did a roll of toilet paper lead to tears, resentment, and a stint in the guest bedroom? With their trademark sense of humor and complete vulnerability, Penn and Ki

Get good with money - ten simple steps to becoming financially whole by Aliche, Tiffany, author.

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Get good with money - ten simple steps to becoming financially whole

Introducing the powerful idea of striving for financial wholeness instead of early retirement or millionaire status: learn the ten short-term steps that lead to long-term security. From the simple (best practices for budgeting and saving) to the more sophisticated (investing, taking charge of your credit score, and calculating your insurance needs), use memorable stories, actionable lists and worksheets, and a you-got-this attitude, to build a solid foundation for a life that's rich in every way

My vertical neighborhood - how strangers became a community by MacGibbon, Lynda Joy, 1962- author.

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My vertical neighborhood - how strangers became a community

"When Lynda MacGibbon moved from a small town to a high-rise apartment in the city, she decided to take Jesus' command to "love your neighbor" literally. In this charming memoir, MacGibbon tells the story of the community that took shape among the strangers who shared her apartment building and how the simple risk of reaching out with love can lead to beautiful friendships"--

Paper trails - the US post and the making of the American West by Blevins, Cameron, author.

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Paper trails - the US post and the making of the American West

"Gossamer Network presents a new history of the American state and its efforts to conquer, occupy, and integrate the western United States between the 1860s and early 1900s. The success of this project depended on an unassuming government institution: the U.S. Post. As millions of settlers rushed into remote corners of the region, they relied on the mail to stay connected to the wider world. Letters and newspapers, magazines and pamphlets, petitions and money orders, all travelled across the mos

Peach state by Su, Adrienne, 1967- author.

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Peach state

"Peach State has its origins in Atlanta, Georgia, the author's hometown and an emblematic city of the New South, a name that reflects the American region's invigoration in recent decades by immigration and a spirit of reinvention. Focused mainly on food and cooking, these poems explore the city's transformation from the mid-twentieth century to today, as seen and shaped by Chinese Americans. The poems are set in restaurants, home kitchens, grocery stores, and the houses of friends and neighbors.

A pop of color - inspiring ideas to bring color into your home by James, Geraldine, author.

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A pop of color - inspiring ideas to bring color into your home

"Geraldine James' practical solutions offer those who are not confident enough to embark on expensive renovations, with ways to redecorate that can be easily reversed. Encouraging us to experiment, she looks at different ways you can bring color into the home starting with adding single pops of color in a neutral space, such as red pillows, plates, bowls, and rugs in a living space; then she looks at color walls, painting a single wall with a bright color, which can really lift a room without mu

Racism explained to my daughter by Ben Jelloun, Tahar, 1944-

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Racism explained to my daughter

Explains difficult concepts, in a dialogue based on conversations the author had with his ten-year-old daughter, from ghettos and genocide to slavery and anti-Semitism.

Recovery from Lyme disease - the integrative medicine guide to diagnosing and treating tick-borne illness by Kinderlehrer, Daniel A., author.

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Recovery from Lyme disease - the integrative medicine guide to diagnosing and treating tick-borne illness

"The ultimate guide to recognizing, coping with, and overcoming chronic infection. Lyme Disease is a substantial problem. While the CDC reported 427,000 new cases in 2017 based on surveillance criteria, actual numbers based on clinical diagnosis put that number at over one million. It is now well accepted that 10 to 20 percent of these cases go on to become a chronic illness, and these numbers don't even include those people who became chronically ill without ever witnessing a tick attachment or

Rescuing the planet - protecting half the land to heal the earth by Hiss, Tony, author.

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Rescuing the planet - protecting half the land to heal the earth

Beginning in the North American Boreal Forest that stretches through Canada, and roving across the continent from the Northern Sierra to Alabama's Paint Rock Forest to a ranch in Mexico, Hiss sets out on a journey to take stock of the "superorganism" that is the earth: its land, its elements, its occupants, its greatest threats, and what we can do to keep it, and ourselves, alive. He invites us to understand not only the scope and gravity of the problems we face in this challenge, but just why p

Sincerely, your autistic child - what people on the autism spectrum wish their parents knew about growing up, acceptance, and identity by

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Sincerely, your autistic child - what people on the autism spectrum wish their parents knew about growing up, acceptance, and identity

"In this book, autistic people of diverse racial, ethnic, educational, socioeconomic, and gender backgrounds talk about not just what we wish our own parents had known when we were growing up, but what we most want all parents to know about raising autistic kids today"--

Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid - America's original gangster couple by Stout, Glenn, 1958- author.

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Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid - America's original gangster couple

"A thrilling Jazz Age chronicle of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore"--

Zoë bakes cakes - everything you need to know to make your favorite layers, bundts, loaves, and more by François, Zoë, author.

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Zoë bakes cakes - everything you need to know to make your favorite layers, bundts, loaves, and more

Cake is the ultimate symbol of celebration, used to mark birthdays, weddings, or even just a Tuesday night. Yet too many people use chemical-laden mixes even though a cake is so easy to make from scratch and infinitely more fun to share. In Zoe¨ Bakes Cakes, bestselling author Zoe¨ Franc¸ois demystifies the craft of cakes with more than 100 easy-to-use recipes, showing how to get gorgeous confections on the table to mark any occasion, big or small.

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