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The 80-yard run : a twenty-week, coast-to-coast
quest for the heart of high school football
By Hopkins, Theron Dewey: 796.332
Recounts the author's travels around the U.S.
during one footballs season, attending summer
practice and a series of state championships to
reveal the irresistible nature of high school football
and the importance of the sport to the players,
coaches, and fans.
____#25177X1 2008 IL:AD $21.26
American Shaolin : flying kicks, Buddhist
monks, and the legend of iron crotch : an
odyssey in the new China
By Polly, Matthew Dewey: 796.815
Matthew Polly recounts the experiences he had
during the two years he spent living and studying in
China, performing with the Shaolin monks, who
taught Matthew important lessons about life and
his place in the universe.
AR: 6.5 UG 18.0 120290EN
____#15697V1 2007 IL:AD $17.06
Beautiful boy : a father's journey through his
son's addiction
By Sheff, David Dewey: 362.29
Journalist David Sheff tells the story of his son
Nic's happy early childhood, the transformation
wrought by Nic's addiction to methamphetamine,
and his own obsession with Nic's well-being.
AR: 6.5 UG 19.0 151410EN
____#15942Z2 2008 IL:AD $18.31
Black hearts : one platoon's descent into
madness in Iraq's triangle of death
By Frederick, Jim, 1971- Dewey: 956.7044
Provides an account of the rape of a fourteen-yearold Iraqi girl and the execution of her and her
family by four soldiers from the 101st Airborne
Division's Black Heart Brigade in 2005, and
discusses the gruesome deaths of three other 1st
Platoon soldiers in Iraq's so-called Triangle of
Death, the country's most dangerous location.
____#0490UJ1 2010 IL:AD $13.65
The blind side : evolution of a game
By Lewis, Michael (Michael M.) Dewey: 796.332
Details the life of University of Mississippi football
player Michael Oher, who was raised by a crack
addicted mother and adopted at the age of sixteen
by a wealthy family, and explores the rising
importance and salary of the offensive left tackle in
the game of football.
AR: 7.2 UG 19.0 114311EN RC: 8.3 25 Lexile: 980
____#0339YV9 2007 IL:AD $17.51
Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and
the greatest race the world has never seen
By McDougall, Christopher, 1962- Dewey: 796.42
The author describes his work with Caballo Blanco,
an outsider who befriended the Tarahumara
Indians, in which the two men organized a running
event between the tribesmen, who are considered
to have superhuman running abilities, and
Americans, including a ultramarathoner, a surfer,
and others; and includes facts about techniques
and the history of running.
____#0161FB3 2009 IL:AD $13.61
The boy who harnessed the wind : creating
currents of electricity and hope
By Kamkwamba, William, 1987- Dewey: 609
The author details how he ignored naysayers and
was able to bring electricity and running water to
his Malawian village when he built a makeshift
windmill out of scrap metal and spare parts.
Brave girl eating : a family's struggle with
anorexia
By Brown, Harriet Dewey: 616.85
Harriet Brown chronicles her family's uncoventional
methods of helping her fourteen-year-old daughter,
Kitty, recover from anorexia and discusses the
emotional challenges they faced as they tried to
AR: 6.4 UG 15.0 139960EN RC: 7.5 21 Lexile: 960
____#0189ZL2 2009 IL:AD $19.71
save Kitty's life.
____#0203DE8 2010 IL:AD $22.14
Bringing down the house : the inside story of
six MIT students who took Vegas for millions
By Mezrich, Ben, 1969- Dewey: 364.1
Describes how a group of overachieving, anarchist
MIT students joined a decades-old underground
blackjack club dedicated to counting cards and
beating the system at major casinos around the
world, managed to legally take several Las Vegas
casinos for more than three million dollars.
____#27542X7 2002 IL:AD $12.80
The burn journals
By Runyon, Brent Dewey: 362.28
Presents the true story of Brent Runyon who at
fourteen set himself on fire and sustained burns
over eighty percent of his body, and describes the
months of physical and mental rehabilitation that
followed as he attempted to pull his life together.
AR: 3.8 UG 12.0 80773EN RC: 5.8 19 Lexile: 690
____#0194QX9 2004 IL:AD $19.61
The complete Persepolis
By Satrapi, Marjane, 1969- Dewey: 741.5
Marjane Satrapi recounts her childhood and
coming of age in Tehran during the Islamic
Revolution, as well as her self-imposed exile from
her native country, through comic strips that reflect
how her own history is tied to the history of Iran.
____#21744U0 2007 IL:YA $21.26
Coop : a family, a farm, and the pursuit of one
good egg
By Perry, Michael, 1964- Dewey: 977.5
The authors describes his move to a thirty-sevenacre farm in Wisconsin with his pregnant wife and
daughter, discussing what the experience taught
him about hard work, rural families, parenting, and
his childhood.
____#29857PX 2009 IL:AD $12.79
Designated fat girl : a memoir
By Joyner, Jennifer Dewey: 617.5
A memoir in which the author recalls the
humiliation she felt at being obese at 336 pounds,
and her inability to control her addiction to food,
and discusses her decision to have gastric-bypass
surgery, the resulting complications, and her
recovery and weight loss.
____#0249HH1 2010 IL:AD $14.46
Eating animals
By Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977- Dewey: 641.3
Examines various philosophical topics related to
vegetarianism and eating habits in general,
chronicling the author's struggle, as he approaches
fatherhood, with how to make dietary choices on a
child's behalf, and analyzes various aspects of
folklore, culture, tradition, and myth that help
people justify eating habits.
____#0073GJX 2009 IL:AD $16.91
The execution of Private Slovik
By Huie, William Bradford, 1910-1986 Dewey:
355.1
Reconstructs the story of Private Eddie Slovik, a
World War II soldier who was tried for desertion
and executed for his crime in 1944.
____#22428Q2 2004 IL:AD $14.95
The express : the Ernie Davis story
By Gallagher, Robert C Dewey: 796.332
Chronicles the life and career of football star Ernie
Davis, discussing his years playing football and
basketball for Syracuse University, record-breaking
achievements, place as the number one pick in the
1962 NFL draft, devastating cancer diagnosis, and
other related topics.
____#04967Z3 1999 IL:AD $11.95
Extra lives : why video games matter
By Bissell, Tom, 1974- Dewey: 794.8
Explores the role video games play in
contemporary American culture, discussing how
they have evolved over time, why they are so
popular, how they might be played in the future,
and why they are a viable form of entertainment.
____#0048CB0 2010 IL:AD $19.56
Fallen astronauts : heroes who died reaching
for the moon
By Burgess, Colin, 1947- Dewey: 629.45
Provides brief biographical sketches
commemorating fifteen astronauts who died as a
result of their efforts to reach the moon.
Lexile: 1290
____#36503E2 2003 IL:AD $25.00
First and long : a black school, a white school,
and their season of dreams
By Borowski, Greg Dewey: 796.332
Presents an account of what happened when the
coach of the white suburban Shorewood High
School in Milwaukee got the idea of joining with the
predominantly African-American Messmer High
School to create a football squad during the 2001
season, discussing their struggles to maintain
racial harmony while trying a bond into a winning
team.
____#35791FX 2004 IL:AD $14.46
Flags of our fathers
By Bradley, James, 1954- Dewey: 940.54
Presents an account of the Marines who came
together during the battle of Iwo Jima to raise the
American flag in a moment that has been
immortalized in one of the most famous
photographs of World War II.
AR: 8.4 UG 22.0 49820EN RC: 10 28 Lexile: 950
____#0005TJ9 2006 IL:YA $20.61
Flyboys : a true story of courage
By Bradley, James, 1954- Dewey: 940.54
Examines the disappearance of eight American
airmen shot down and taken prisoner on the
remote island of Chichi Jima in World War II and
the secrecy that surrounded the events for
decades, and discusses the violence inflicted by
both sides in the Pacific War.
AR: 8.4 UG 23.0 76497EN
____#0248KJ3 2004 IL:AD $17.71
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores
the hidden side of everything
By Levitt, Steven D Dewey: 330
The authors explore the economics of real-world
issues often viewed as insignificant, such as the
extent to which the Roe v. Wade decision affected
violent crime, and examine hidden incentives
behind all sorts of human behavior.
AR: 9.2 UG 16.0 147781EN
____#36383U3 2009 IL:AD $13.64
Ghost soldiers : the epic account of World War
II's greatest rescue mission
By Sides, Hampton Dewey: 940.54
Chronicles the raid by 121 U.S. troops to rescue
513 prisoners of war, including the last survivors of
the Bataan Death March, from the Philippines in
January 1945.
AR: 9.1 UG 21.0 86219EN
____#31280T5 2001 IL:AD $13.65
Girl, interrupted
By Kaysen, Susanna, 1948- Dewey: 616.89
The author describes her two-year stay at a
psychiatric hospital renowned for its famous
clientele and for its progressive methods of
treatment.
AR: 5.4 UG 5.0 36631EN RC: 8.9 7 Lexile: 760
____#33074X9 1993 IL:AD $19.61
Gomorrah
By Saviano, Roberto, 1979- Dewey: 364.1
An investigation of the Italian crime network known
as the Camorra, focusing on its effects on the city
of Naples, one of the ports through which the
Camorra, also known as the System, runs its
global operation, which includes interests in
construction, high fashion, drugs, and toxic-waste
disposal.
____#23102U7 2007 IL:AD $21.30
Good behavior
By Henry, Nathan L Dewey: 365
Nathan Henry, serving time for an armed robbery
he committed when he was sixteen, reflects on the
crimes, drugs, sex, and violence in his past, while
beginning to understand he can turn his life
around.
AR: 5.4 UG 9.0 138674EN RC: 5.6 15 Lexile: 860
____#29923U8 2010 IL:YA $17.99
Have you no shame? : and other regrettable
stories
By Shukert, Rachel Dewey: 305.892
A Jewish-American author describes select
moments and events from throughout her life,
which includes her childhood in Omaha, Nebraska,
and moving to Manhattan to pursue an acting
career.
____#06141VX 2008 IL:AD $11.95
Heavier than heaven : a biography of Kurt
Cobain
By Cross, Charles R Dewey: 782.42166
Chronicles the troubled, creative life of rock singersongwriter Kurt Cobain, who rose to fame in the
early 1990s as the lead singer of Nirvana and shot
himself in 1994, and describes the aftermath of his
death for his wife, daughter, parents, friends, and
fans.
____#25835MX 2001 IL:AD $21.29
Hoop dreams : a true story of hardship and
triumph
By Joravsky, Ben Dewey: 796.323
A biography of Arthur Agee and William Gates, two
promising high school basketball players in
Chicago whose experiences were captured in the
documentary film "Hoop Dreams."
AR: 5.6 UG 14.0 75480EN Lexile: 800
____#38397X2 1996 IL:AD $18.81
House rules : a memoir
By Sontag, Rachel Dewey: 306.874
The author reflects on her father's control and
abusiveness and discusses how she broke free
from his rules.
AR: 5.3 UG 11.0 126926EN RC: 5.4 18 Lexile: 820
____#27843Z7 2008 IL:AD $11.94
How lucky you can be : the story of Coach Don
Meyer
By Olney, Buster Dewey: 796.323
Examines the life and career of Don Meyer, head
basketball coach at Northern State University at
the time of his retirement in 2010.
____#0281TA2 2010 IL:AD $21.30
Hurricane : the miraculous journey of Rubin
Carter
By Hirsch, James S Dewey: 364.15
Chronicles Rubin Carter's twenty-year
imprisonment, discussing why he was accused of
three murders he did not commit, how racial issues
affected the outcome of his trial, how he earned
the support of celebrities, and why a group of
Canadians decided to help him prove his
innocence.
____#38049V2 2000 IL:YA $19.06
I'm perfect, you're doomed : tales from a
Jehovah's witness upbringing
By Abrahams, Kyria Dewey: 289.9
Kyria Abrahams chronicles her coming of age as a
Jehovah's Witness, describing her family's strict
religious belief, her arranged marriage to a man
she didn't love, and the eventual realization that
the only people who could help her escape her
restrictive life were those she had labeled sinners
years earlier.
____#15951G6 2009 IL:AD $18.74
Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount
Everest disaster
By Krakauer, Jon Dewey: 796.52
The author relates his experience of climbing
Mount Everest during its deadliest season and
examines what it is about the mountain that makes
people willingly subject themselves to such risk,
hardship, and expense.
AR: 8.9 UG 17.0 19789EN RC: 10 24 Lexile: 1320
____#30057X4 1999 IL:YA $19.71
Iron heart : the true story of how I came back
from the dead
By Boyle, Brian Dewey: 796
The author details his tragic accident, recovery,
and how he was able to bring his body back to a
physical state able to compete in a triathlon in
Kona, Hawaii.
AR: 6.3 UG 11.0 141696EN RC: 6.2 17 Lexile: 900
____#0160DS1 2009 IL:YA $12.76
The latehomecomer : a Hmong family memoir
By Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- Dewey: 959.704
A memoir in which Kao Kalia Yang, born in
Thailand's Ban Vinai Refugee Camp, shares the
story of her family's escape from Laos, their
experiences in refugee camps, and their struggles
adjusting to American life and learning after settling
in St. Paul, Minnesota, when she was six years
old.
____#18926W8 2008 IL:AD $13.61
Manic : a memoir
By Cheney, Terri, 1959- Dewey: 616.89
Teri Cheney, a former entertainment lawyer in
Beverly Hills, shares the story of her struggles with
bipolar disorder, describing what she endured with
mood swings, medications, and even shock
treatments, before finally gaining control of her
Lone survivor : the eyewitness account of
Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of
SEAL Team 10
By Luttrell, Marcus Dewey: 958.104
American Navy SEAL and team leader Marcus
Luttrell tells his story of the loss of his teammates
in July 2005 along the mountainous AfghanistanPakistan border to al-Qaida insurgents.
AR: 7.2 UG 21.0 155417EN
____#0304WJ8 2007 IL:AD $17.71
illness.
____#14177ZX 2009 IL:AD $11.94
Med head : my knock-down, drag-out, druggedup battle with my brain
By Patterson, James, 1947- Dewey: 616.8
Tells the true story of Cory Friedman and his
thirteen-year battle with Tourette syndrome,
numerous medications and treatments, and his
family's determination to find help for their son.
AR: 6.1 MG 9.0 136677EN
____#35118UX 2008 IL:YA $12.61
The men who stare at goats
By Ronson, Jon, 1967- Dewey: 355.3
Traces the evolution of the bizarre activities of the
U.S. Army's First Earth Battalion, a group who
believes it is possible for a soldier to become
invisible, pass through walls, and kill goats just by
staring at them.
____#0201QA7 2004 IL:AD $12.80
Methland : the death and life of an American
small town
By Reding, Nick Dewey: 362.29
Presents a case study of Oelwein, Iowa, a rural
community that became a mecca of crystal
methamphetamine production when residents
could no longer support themselves through
agriculture and business, introduces some of the
people involved with the drug, and looks at efforts
to save the town.
____#0154NC3 2009 IL:AD $16.00
Model : a memoir
By Diamond, Cheryl Dewey: 746.9
The author shares her experiences as a high
fashion model living in New York and provides
insight into the industry.
AR: 5.3 UG 14.0 123977EN RC: 6.7 22 Lexile:
780, NC
____#10670W3 2008 IL:YA $14.21
Moonwalking with Einstein : the art and
science of remembering everything
By Foer, Joshua Dewey: 153.1
United States Memory Champion Joshua Foer
chronicles his exploration of human memory,
examining how the memory can be improved and
discussing the value of memory.
____#0017QV3 2011 IL:AD $13.65
Onward : how Starbucks fought for its life
without losing its soul
By Schultz, Howard Dewey: 647.95
Howard Schultz recounts his decision to return as
the CEO of Starbucks eight years after he stepped
down in an effort to return the company to its core
values and restore its financial health during the
struggling economy.
____#0092UJ6 2011 IL:AD $25.99
Our boys : a perfect season on the plains with
the Smith Center Redmen
By Drape, Joe Dewey: 796.332
Chronicles the successes of Smith Center High
School's football team--the Redmen--describing
the winning streak leading the team into the 2008
season, and details the roles and worries of the
coach, players, and community about maintaining
perfection.
AR: 7.3 MG 13.0 136854EN
____#00427Z2 2009 IL:AD $22.55
Outcasts united : an American town, a refugee
team, and one woman's quest to make a
difference
By St. John, Warren Dewey: 796.334
American-educated Jordanian Luma Mufleh founds
a youth soccer team comprised of children from
Liberia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Balkan states,
and elsewhere in the refugee settlement town of
Clarkston, Georgia, bringing the children together
to discover their common bonds as they adjust to
life in a new homeland.
AR: 8.0 UG 19.0 135966EN
____#08137Y0 2009 IL:AD $12.80
Purge : rehab diaries
By Johns, Nicole Dewey: 362.19685
The author describes her recovery from Eating
Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS), an
eating disorder that borrows from both anorexia
and bulimia.
____#00842JX 2009 IL:AD $14.46
Population, 485 : meeting your neighbors one
siren at a time
By Perry, Michael, 1964- Dewey: 363.37
Michael Perry chronicles the experiences he had
after returning to his childhood hometown of New
Auburn, Wisconsin, and joining the volunteer fire
department.
____#22702Z6 2002 IL:AD $11.94
Rez life : an Indian's journey through
reservation life
By Treuer, David Dewey: 323.1197
Novelist David Treuer examines Native American
reservation life--past and present--illuminating
misunderstood contemporary issues of
sovereignty, treaty rights, and natural-resource
conservation while also exploring crime and
poverty, casinos and wealth, and the preservation
of native language and culture.
____#0309JW1 2012 IL:AD $22.15
Shadow divers : the true adventure of two
Americans who risked everything to solve one
of the last mysteries of World War II
By Kurson, Robert Dewey: 940.54
Tells the story of the discovery in 1991 of a World
War II German U-boat, sunk sixty miles off the
coast of New Jersey, by deep sea divers John
Chatterton and Richie Kohler, and their six year
obsession with identifying the submarine which
sank with its crew onboard.
AR: 7.1 UG 21.0 86490EN
____#0316ZJ8 2004 IL:AD $20.61
Smashed : story of a drunken girlhood
By Zailckas, Koren Dewey: 616.86
The author discusses her relationship with alcohol,
telling how she began drinking at the age of
fourteen and continued drinking for the express
purpose of getting drunk, bolstering her courage,
or medicating her moods, and sharing the reasons
why she decided to give up alcohol nine years
later.
AR: 7.4 UG 18.0 103445EN
____#33049W8 2005 IL:AD $17.71
Spook : science tackles the afterlife
By Roach, Mary Dewey: 129
The author looks to science to determine whether
the human soul exists in death, and travels to
various places around the world to discuss
supernatural occurrences with spirit guides and
mediums.
____#0464DH0 2005 IL:AD $12.76
Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
By Roach, Mary Dewey: 611
Explores how human cadavers have been used
throughout history, discussing how the use of dead
bodies has benefited every aspect of human
existence.
AR: 9.4 UG 16.0 77823EN RC: 11 18 Lexile: 1230
____#34989V9 2003 IL:AD $18.31
Stolen innocence : triumphing over a childhood
broken by abuse : a memoir
By Merryn, Erin Dewey: 362.76
The author recalls her traumatic experiences as a
victim of sexual abuse as a child and shares her
thoughts of pain, confusion, and then forgiveness
for her abuser through her personal diary.
____#09739R5 2004 IL:AD $8.41
Street gang : the complete history of Sesame
Street
By Davis, Michael, 1952- Dewey: 791.43
An exploration of the history of "Sesame Street"
that discusses the television program's creation,
rise in popularity, success, cast and crew, and
more.
____#02778Z7 2008 IL:AD $14.50
The suicide index : putting my father's death in
order
By Wickersham, Joan Dewey: 155.9
Joan Wickersham reflects on how her father's
suicide impacted her life and challenged every idea
she had ever had about her father's life and
happiness.
____#17228WX 2008 IL:AD $21.30
The Tao of Pooh
By Hoff, Benjamin, 1946- Dewey: 299
Explains the principles of Taoism through Winniethe-Pooh, and explains Winnie-the-Pooh through
the secret wisdom of the Taoists.
RC: 5.5 8 Lexile: 810
____#30404E7 1982 IL:AD $17.01
The te of Piglet
By Hoff, Benjamin, 1946- Dewey: 299.5
The author and the characters from the Pooh
books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist
principle of Te, the Way of the Small.
____#24423Q5 1992 IL:AD $17.01
Tears of the desert : a memoir of survival in
Darfur
By Bashir, Halima, 1979- Dewey: 962.404
Recounts the author's experiences and
observations of the genocide in Darfur, and her
role as a physician treating girls who had been
raped and mutilated, after tensions between
Sudan's Islamist dictatorship and communities
such as the Zaghawa tribe exploded.
____#01105X7 2009 IL:AD $13.65
This will kill you : a guide to the ways in which
we go
By Newquist, H. P. (Harvey P.) Dewey: 614.4
Examines what happens to the human body when
death is caused by diseases, deadly bugs, animal
predators, natural disasters, and other tragic
accidents; and also features a mentions notable
deaths throughout history with a death rating
system, and more.
____#0181CL4 2009 IL:AD $19.61
Trauma junkie : memoirs of an emergency
flight nurse
By Hudson, Janice Dewey: 362.18
The author shares stories from her high-stress
career working as a nurse for CALSTAR, a
helicopter ambulance service that flies accident
victims and other emergency patients to major
hospital trauma centers.
____#39718A7 2010 IL:YA $17.01
Truck : a love story
By Perry, Michael, 1964- Dewey: 629.223
The author, a nearly forty emergency medical
responder in a small Wisconsin town, chronicles
humorous, hapless, and rewarding events from
one year of his life, focusing on his repair of a 1951
International Harvester pickup truck and a hopeful
new romance that followed several failed ones.
____#32979Z6 2006 IL:AD $11.94
Tweak : growing up on methamphetamines
By Sheff, Nic Dewey: 362.29
The author describes his childhood in California,
his addiction to crystal meth and heroin at a young
age, his relapse after eighteen months of sobriety,
and his path to recovery.
AR: 4.9 UG 17.0 121973EN RC: 5.7 26 Lexile:
770, HL
____#03474Z6 2008 IL:YA $7.14
Unbroken : a World War II story of survival,
resilience, and redemption
By Hillenbrand, Laura Dewey: 940.54
A biography of Olympic runner and World War II
bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been
rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in
track and eventually serving in the military, which
led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to
survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
AR: 7.7 UG 24.0 144668EN
____#0354ZD8 2010 IL:AD $23.00
An unquiet mind
By Jamison, Kay R Dewey: 616.89
International authority on manic-depression tells
the story of her own battle with the illness which
The unforgiving minute : a soldier's education
By Mullaney, Craig M Dewey: 958.104
The author provides an account of his experiences
as a soldier, a profession he sees as a spiritual
calling, discussing his training and education at
West Point and Oxford, describing his feelings
about the realities of combat during his service as
a lieutenant in Afghanistan, and sharing his
thoughts as a veteran.
____#08856R7 2009 IL:AD $13.65
revealed itself through episodes of violence, bouts
of madness and attempts of suicide.
____#10608H4 1995 IL:AD $24.66
War
By Junger, Sebastian Dewey: 958.104
A combat narrative based on journalist Sebastian
Junger's experiences in Afghanistan in 2007 and
2008, during which he spent time intermittently
embedded with a platoon of the 173rd Airborne
brigade in Korengal Valley.
AR: 7.8 UG 14.0 151109EN
____#0191EM2 2010 IL:AD $13.64
What every body is saying : an ex-FBI agent's
guide to speed-reading people
By Navarro, Joe, 1953- Dewey: 153.6
Offers advice on reading nonverbal communication
from a former FBI counterintelligence officer, and
discusses the influence of body language,
behaviors that reveal sentiment, nonverbals that
establish trust and assert authority, and more.
____#0352BJX 2008 IL:YA $24.21
Where men win glory : the odyssey of Pat
Tillman
By Krakauer, Jon Dewey: 796.332
Presents a biographical discussion of Pat Tillman,
covering the true events and actions surrounding
the death of the U.S. Army soldier by friendly fire in
Afghanistan in 2004, and examines the
misrepresentation of his story by the Bush
administration before the truth was revealed.
AR: 9.7 UG 24.0 150129EN
____#0263ZA8 2010 IL:AD $13.61
Zeitoun
By Eggers, Dave Dewey: 305.892
Details the experiences of Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a
Syrian-American and New Orleans resident, and
his family, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina,
and describes how he was arrested and falsely
imprisoned because of his ethnicity.
AR: 6.0 UG 14.0 155610EN
____#0012AF4 2010 IL:AD $20.61
The zookeeper's wife
By Ackerman, Diane Dewey: 940.53
Relates the story of Jan and Antonina Zabinski,
Christian zookeepers at the Warsaw Zoo, who
helped save the lives of approximately three
hundred Polish Jews during World War II by
housing and feeding them on zoo grounds and
teaching them how to "pass" as Aryan.
____#27691U2 2007 IL:AD $21.26
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