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1) Mean girls
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic. New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called "The Plastics," ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George and her minions Gretchen and Karen. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina's ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina's crosshairs. As Cady sets out to...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
c2023
Language
Español
Description
La cultura da a los seres humanos un sentido de identidad. Este título examina cómo las culturas de todo el mundo se mezclan y cambian en respuesta a la migración y el asentamiento. Este fascinante libro examina: la superioridad cultural: suprimir o abusar de la cultura de un pueblo indígena; coerción o conversión: obligar a otra cultura a adoptar creencias o una forma de vida, o cuando se "convierte" voluntariamente; integración: adoptar las...
Author
Publisher
Street Noise Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This book tells the true stories of five brave teens fleeing their home countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guinea, on their own, traveling through unknown and unfriendly places, and ultimately crossing into the US to find refuge and seek asylum. Based on extensive interviews with teen refugees, lawyers, caseworkers, and activists, Tracy White shines a light on five individual kids from among the tens of thousands of unaccompanied...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"In the early hours of July 16, 1990, Liliana Rivera Garza was murdered by her abusive ex-boyfriend. A life full of promise and hope, cut tragically short, Liliana's story instead became subsumed into Mexico's dark and relentless history of domestic violence. With Liliana's case file abandoned by a corrupt criminal justice system, her family, including her older sister Cristina, was forced to process their grief and guilt in private, without any hope...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Stephanie Land set out to write her memoir Maid, she never could have imagined what was to come. Handpicked by President Barack Obama as one of the best books of 2019, it was called "an eye-opening journey into the lives of the working poor" (People). Later it was adapted into the hit Netflix series Maid, which was viewed by 67 million households and was Netflix's fourth most-watched show in 2021, garnering three Primetime Emmy Award nominations....
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