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Medford Library Branch
AB 305.897 KIM
2 available
AB 305.897 KIM
2 available
Butte Falls Library Branch
AB 305.897 KIM
1 available
AB 305.897 KIM
1 available
Eagle Point Library Branch
AB 305.897 KIM
2 available
AB 305.897 KIM
2 available
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28 copies, 73 people are on the wait list.
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As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowledge together to take us on "a journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise" (Elizabeth...
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Marrow thieves novels volume 1
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Shortlisted for CBC Canada Reads in 2018
Winner of the 2017 Governor General's Literary Award (Young People's Literature - Text)
Winner of the 2017 Kirkus Prize
Winner of the 2018 Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Young Adult Literature
Winner of the 2018 Amy Mathers Teen Book Award
Winner of the 2018 Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic
A Globe and Mail Best
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Ashland Library
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
Central Point Library Branch
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
Eagle Point Library Branch
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
J F MCMANIS C
1 available
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Eagle Point Library Branch
LP F MCMANIS C
1 available
LP F MCMANIS C
1 available
Talent Library Branch
LP F MCMANIS C
1 available
LP F MCMANIS C
1 available
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In 1957, ten-year-old Regina Petit's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and forced to leave Oregon, but in Los Angeles her family faces prejudice and she struggles to understand her identity as an Indian far from tribal lands. Includes historical photographs and notes.
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Medford Library Branch
E F LINDSTROM C
1 available
E F LINDSTROM C
1 available
Ashland Library
E F LINDSTROM C
2 available
E F LINDSTROM C
2 available
Butte Falls Library Branch
E F LINDSTROM C
1 available
E F LINDSTROM C
1 available
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Publisher Annotation: Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth’s water from harm and corruption―a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade.
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Ashland Library
F KIM C
1 available
F KIM C
1 available
Jacksonville Library Branch
F KIM C
1 available
F KIM C
1 available
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Exploring what it means to be human through the Korean diaspora, Caroline Kim's stories feature many voices. From a teenage girl in 1980's America, to a boy growing up in the middle of the Korean War, to an immigrant father struggling to be closer to his adult daughter, or to a suburban housewife whose equilibrium depends upon a therapy robot, each character must face their less-than-ideal circumstances and find a way to overcome them without losing...
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Jacksonville Library Branch
F CHOI Y
1 available
F CHOI Y
1 available
Talent Library Branch
F CHOI Y
1 available
F CHOI Y
1 available
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"A long-married couple is forced to confront their friend's painful past when a church revival comes to a nearby town... A woman in an arranged marriage struggles to connect with the son she hid from her husband for years... A well-meaning sister unwittingly reunites an abuser with his victims... Through the lives of an indelible array of individuals--musicians, housewives and pastors, children and grandparents, the men and women who own the dry cleaners...
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Medford Library Branch
AB F JOHNSON J
1 available
AB F JOHNSON J
1 available
Ashland Library
AB F JOHNSON J
1 available
AB F JOHNSON J
1 available
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Applegate Library Branch
F JOHNSON J
1 available
F JOHNSON J
1 available
Ashland Library
F JOHNSON J
1 available
F JOHNSON J
1 available
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"An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work "My Monticello.""--
Johnson's characters traverse Virginia's landscapes, still stained by some of America's most heinous acts, in pursuit of a place to call home. In each story, she reveals intimate moments within the nation's multitudes, featuring unforgettable characters who struggle...
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Medford Library Branch
F EVANS D
2 available
F EVANS D
2 available
Ashland Library
F EVANS D
1 available
F EVANS D
1 available
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"The award-winning author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self brings her signature voice and insight to the subjects of race, grief, apology, and American history. Danielle Evans is widely acclaimed for her blisteringly smart voice and x-ray insights into the complex human relationships. With The Office of Historical Corrections, Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters' lives in a way that allows them to speak...
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"On the backwater planet of Brynner, at Persephone Station, a community of android refugees, all female, are hiding since they were able to awaken their AI and escape servitude. But the Serrao-Orlov Corporation is nothing if not tenacious, especially about it's proprietary AI's, and it wants their property back. However, Persephone is run by Rosie, and they are in charge of an organized group of beneficent criminals and assassins, along with a bunch...
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Wayfarers (Becky Chambers) volume 1
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Redwood Campus
Chambers Becky Wayfarers Bk.1
1 available
Chambers Becky Wayfarers Bk.1
1 available
Table Rock Campus
Chambers Becky Wayfarers Bk.1
1 available
Chambers Becky Wayfarers Bk.1
1 available
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3 copies, 40 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 33 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 33 people are on the wait list.
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Rosemary Harper doesn't expect much when she joins the crew of the aging Wayfarer. While the patched-up ship has seen better days, it offers a bed, a chance to explore the galaxy, and some distance from her past. The crew is diverse: Sissix, the exotic reptilian pilot; chatty engineers Kizzy and Jenks who keep the ship running, and Ashby, the captain. They are offered a job tunneling wormholes through space to a distant planet. It's a lucrative job,...
11) All systems red
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Murderbot diaries volume 1
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11 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 43 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 43 people are on the wait list.
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A murderous android discovers itself in "All Systems Red", a tense science fiction adventure by Martha Wells that interrogates the roots of consciousness through Artificial intelligence. In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. Exploratory teams are accompanied by Company-supplied security androids, for their own safety. But in a society where contracts are awarded to the lowest...
12) Leviathan wakes
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Expanse volume 1
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8 copies, 62 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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5 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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When Captain Jim Holden's ice miner stumbles across a derelict, abandoned ship, he uncovers a secret that threatens to throw the entire system into war. Attacked by a stealth ship belonging to the Mars fleet, Holden must find a way to uncover the motives behind the attack, stop a war and find the truth behind a vast conspiracy that threatens the entire human race.
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"Ghost stories for the digital age by the Booker Prize-longlisted author of The Wall. In 2017, inspired in part by Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw," the acclaimed English novelist John Lanchester published a ghost story in The New Yorker. "Signal" was a sensation among readers and was featured on public radio-and it was the first short story of any kind Lanchester had ever written. Since then he's written several more eerie stories of contemporary...
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2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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he Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James which first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly (January 27 – April 16, 1898). In October 1898, it was collected in The Two Magics, published by Macmillan in New York City and Heinemann in London. The novella follows a governess who, caring for two children at a remote estate, becomes convinced that the grounds are haunted. The Turn of the Screw is considered a work of both...
16) The keep
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "Part horror tale, part mystery, part romance ... utterly fantastic.”—O, The Oprah Magazine • The bestselling, award-winning author of A Visit from the Goon Squad brilliantly conjures a world from which escape is impossible and where the keep—the tower, the last stand—is both everything worth protecting and the very thing that must be surrendered
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"The best-selling author of The Debt to Pleasure and Capital returns with a chilling fable for our time. Ravaged by the Change, an island nation in a time very like our own has built the Wall--an enormous concrete barrier around its entire border. Joseph Kavanagh, a new Defender, has one task: to protect his section of the Wall from the Others, the desperate souls who are trapped amid the rising seas outside and attack constantly. Failure will result...
18) Aviary: a novel
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Ashland Library
F MCNAMER D
1 available
F MCNAMER D
1 available
Jacksonville Library Branch
F MCNAMER D
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F MCNAMER D
1 available
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"Aviary explores the rich and hidden facets of human character, as illuminated by the mysterious connections among the residents of a senior residence in Montana"--
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Medford Library Branch
AB F DOERR A
1 available
AB F DOERR A
1 available
Phoenix Library Branch
AB F DOERR A
1 available
AB F DOERR A
1 available
Prospect Library Branch
AB F DOERR A
1 available
AB F DOERR A
1 available
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Medford Library Branch
F DOERR A
5 available
F DOERR A
5 available
Ashland Library
F DOERR A
1 available
F DOERR A
1 available
Central Point Library Branch
F DOERR A
2 available
F DOERR A
2 available
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5 copies, 53 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 37 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 37 people are on the wait list.
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Medford Library Branch
LP F DOERR A
4 available
LP F DOERR A
4 available
Butte Falls Library Branch
LP F DOERR A
1 available
LP F DOERR A
1 available
Prospect Library Branch
LP F DOERR A
1 available
LP F DOERR A
1 available
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"From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of perhaps the most bestselling and beloved literary fiction of our time comes a triumph of imagination and compassion, a soaring novel about children on the cusp of adulthood in a broken world, who find resilience, hope, and story. The heroes of Cloud Cuckoo Land are children trying to figure out the world around them, and to survive. In the besieged city of Constantinople in 1453, in a public library in Lakeport,...
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Central Point Library Branch
F BACKMAN F
1 available
F BACKMAN F
1 available
Phoenix Library Branch
F BACKMAN F
1 available
F BACKMAN F
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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Now a major motion picture A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks!
#1 New York Times bestseller—more than 3 million copies sold!
Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighbor from hell." But must Ove be bitter just...
#1 New York Times bestseller—more than 3 million copies sold!
Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighbor from hell." But must Ove be bitter just...