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41) East of Troost
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
East of Troost's fictional narrator has moved back to her childhood home in a neighborhood that is now mostly Black and vastly changed by an expressway that displaced hundreds of families. It is the area located east of Troost Avenue, an invisible barrier created in the early 1900s to keep the west side of Kansas City white, "safely" cordoned off from the Black families on the east side.
42) All around town
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From the perfect family home to an awesome country farm, build a land for all your favorite LEGO® minifigures" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Twirl an imprint of Bayard Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Explore what's inside a car, how a car is made, and even get in on the excitement of a race track. Let's go for a ride! Cars take people everywhere, but what makes them run? How are they made? In Ultimate Spotlight CARS, fascinating facts combine with interactive elements on every spread to create an endlessly engaging hands-on learning experience! --
Author
Series
Somerset stories volume 4
Publisher
Perfectly Proper Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A chance meeting between the sheltered daughter and the forward-thinking son of rival Victorian families sparks a forbidden romance. Shy and stammering Meg Burton-Smythe has spent the whole of her life living on the fringes of local society. She's more comfortable with her daydreams than she is with people. But when a dashing, golden-haired hero rides to her rescue one morning, she dares to hope that her dreams might finally come true. There's only...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In 1863, America is divided not just by the civil war but by months of travel over thousands of miles. Two railroad companies, one each from East and West, are given the task of connecting the nation by rail. Building this railroad will be a monumental undertaking, difficult and dangerous. The work falls to immigrant laborers from the lowest economic classes. They accomplish astounding feats of engineering while waiting for an answer: Will those...