Of Bears and Ballots: An Alaskan Adventure in Small-Town Politics, Paperback - Heather Lende

"This book will inspire people to work with and for their neighbors in all kinds of ways!" --Bill McKibben, author of Falter Heather Lende was one ...

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Gold drew stampeders to Alaska's Innoko river region in 1906, when the town of Ophir was founded. More than 40 years later, the unchanging, governm...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner, Ottis Lock Endowment Award for the best book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 1985Texas Literary Festival Award...

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Astra has become one of the most popular Sentinels in Chicago, past scandals notwithstanding, and is now the team leader of the Young Sentinels. Bu...

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lost to him because he had become a stranger in his own land.Bryson's acclaimed first success, The Lost Continent is a classic of travel literature...

Mike and his wife, Barbara, moved to Lincoln, Illinois, in 1972. The town of 17, 000 was charming, friendly, and safe. As employees of Lincoln Coll...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe New York Times-bestselling author offers a stirring defense of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our time Not since the early twe...

Rose Anderson is done with being known as "the nice one" in the small town in Northern California where she lives. She's done with playing third, f...

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An interactive book that challenges children to help a family of bears tidy up, then flip the half-page flap and find out if they are right!

When a girl goes missing from a tight-knit community run by a powerful family, what secrets will be revealed? Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty an...

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Reducere. See Bears Up Close from the Comfort of Your Sofa Professional naturalist, wildlife photographer, and author Stan Tekiela explores some of North Ame...

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A brutal murder in a small fishing community raises urgent questions of right and wrong, and even the nature of good and evil, in this masterfully ...

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Publisher: TruranAuthor(s): Debby FowlerNumber of pages: 290Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 115 x 175 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

Come on a journey across the rural American West... Meet the teenagers who live in the small towns across these states, separated by distance, but ...

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Taking up the New Hampshire newspaper industry as its case study, American Intelligence unpacks the ways in which an unprecedented quantity of prin...

West Germany, a simmering cauldron of radical protests, has produced a new danger to Britain: Karfeld, menacing leader of the opposition. At the sa...