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The island of sea women

a novel
2020
The story of two friends from different backgrounds that begins during a period of Japanese colonialism in the 1930s and 1940s followed by World War II, the Korean War, and up through the era of cell phones and wet suits for women divers. When Mi-ja and Young-sook are old enough, they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving collective, led by Young-sook's mother. As the girls take up their positions as baby divers, they know they are beginning a life of excitement and responsibility but also danger.

How the Garcia girls lost their accents

2020
The story of the Garcia familiy's adjustment to life in the United States.

God help the child

a novel
Sweetness, a light-skinned African American, never gave her dark-skinned daughter, Bride, her full love because of the hue of her skin. As an adult, Bride is beautiful and successful, but she has never overcome that childhood rejection, something Sweetness is only now coming to understand.

Code

Tory Brennan and the Virals get caught up in a geocaching adventure that leads them to a cache containing a bomb that they must locate before it explodes.

Stamped from the beginning

the definitive history of racist ideas in America
2017
"A comprehensive history of anti-black racism focuses on the lives of five major players in American history, including Cotton Mather and Thomas Jefferson, and highlights the debates that took place between assimilationists and segregationists and between racists and antiracists"--OCLC.

Pimsleur Spanish 2

2020
Presents thirty Spanish language audio lessons, covering vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.

Standing at the scratch line

2020
When LeRoi Tremain is forced to leave his home after he kills two white deputies, he embarks on a journey brings him face to face with the horror of World War I, the Mob in Harlem, and the Ku Klux Klan in Louisiana.

Sula

2012
Sula Peace returns to her hometown of Medallion, Ohio, in 1937 after a decade away, bringing danger and controversy into the life of her childhood friend Nel--now a conventional housewife--with whom she shares a dark secret.

Learn Spanish in minutes

2020
Learn how to study Spanish with speed-learning techniques and build your vocabulary to converse in Spanish about dining, travel, and medical needs.

Incidents in the life of a slave girl

2020
The slave narrative of Harriet A. Jacobs, published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, in which she describes the trials of her life as a Southern slave, and discusses her determination to win freedom for herself and her children.

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