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An Overland Journey

From New York to San Francisco in the summer of 1859

by Horace Greeley ...

In An overland journey, from New York to San Francisco in the summer of 1859, Horace Greeley offers a vivid record of antebellum America in motion, tracing the overland route with a journalist's eye for detail and a reformer's concern for the nation's future. Part travel narrative, part political commentary, and part social document, the book captures landscapes, settlements, mining camps, Mormon ... Read more

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In An overland journey, from New York to San Francisco in the summer of 1859, Horace Greeley offers a vivid record of antebellum America in motion, tracing the overland route with a journalist's eye for detail and a reformer's concern for the nation's future. Part travel narrative, part political commentary, and part social document, the book captures landscapes, settlements, mining camps, Mormon
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The Last Summer of the Death Warriors

by Francisco Stork ...

Narrated by Ryan Gesell ...

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8 hours 15 min

DEATHIt surrounds Pancho. His father, in an accident. His sister, murdered. His own plans to trace her killer. And D.Q.— a guy Pancho’s age who’s dying of cancer.That is, if he’ll ever shut up.LOVED.Q. is writing the Death Warrior Manifesto, a guide to living out his last days fully. He needs just one more thing: the love of the beautiful Marisol. But as Pancho tracks down his sister’s murderer, ... Read more

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DEATHIt surrounds Pancho. His father, in an accident. His sister, murdered. His own plans to trace her killer. And D.Q.— a guy Pancho’s age who’s dying of cancer.That is, if he’ll ever shut up.LOVED.Q. is writing the Death Warrior Manifesto, a guide to living out his last days fully. He needs just one more thing: the love of the beautiful Marisol. But as Pancho tracks down his sister’s murderer,
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From the Bellybutton of the Moon and Other Summer Poems

Del ombligo de la luna y otros poemas de verano

by Francisco X. Alarcón ...

Illustrated by Maya Gonzalez ...

Series series Cycle of Seasons
Pura Belpré Author Award Honor - American Library Association (ALA)Bilingual English/Spanish. From the Bellybutton of the Moon is renowned poet Francisco X. Alarcón's collection of 22 poems inspired by his touching recollections of childhood summers in Mexico.With a poet's magical vision, Alarcón takes us back to his childhood when he traveled with his family to Mexico to visit his grandma and ... Read more

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Pura Belpré Author Award Honor - American Library Association (ALA)Bilingual English/Spanish. From the Bellybutton of the Moon is renowned poet Francisco X. Alarcón's collection of 22 poems inspired by his touching recollections of childhood summers in Mexico.With a poet's magical vision, Alarcón takes us back to his childhood when he traveled with his family to Mexico to visit his grandma and
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1967 San Francisco

My Romance with the Summer of Love

by DH Parsons ...

“Go to San Francisco?”It’s the Summer of 1967 and the eyes of the world are on San Francisco.A young man with time on his hands and a deep curiosity decides to see what all the hoopla is about.DH: “Why on Earth would we want to do that?”Manny: “Because that’s where it’s all happening!”Students and Hippies, Free Love and Protests, Cops and Flower Children, and people who just want to live and ... ... Read more

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“Go to San Francisco?”It’s the Summer of 1967 and the eyes of the world are on San Francisco.A young man with time on his hands and a deep curiosity decides to see what all the hoopla is about.DH: “Why on Earth would we want to do that?”Manny: “Because that’s where it’s all happening!”Students and Hippies, Free Love and Protests, Cops and Flower Children, and people who just want to live and ...
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Alibi Mike and His Gang of Parasites on the State

The Experiences of a Fisheries Biologist's First Summer in Alaska

by Kim Francisco ...

Series Book 1 - Alibi Mike
This collection of tales is Kim Francisco's memories of his first summer working for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Commercial Fisheries Division in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region. His experiences ranged from the mundane to tragic. He found it so satisfying that it led to a lifelong career in natural resource management. These events primarily occurred in 1973; however, the timeline ... Read more

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This collection of tales is Kim Francisco's memories of his first summer working for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Commercial Fisheries Division in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region. His experiences ranged from the mundane to tragic. He found it so satisfying that it led to a lifelong career in natural resource management. These events primarily occurred in 1973; however, the timeline
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All Summer Long

A San Francisco Romance

by Melody Carlson ...

Series series Follow Your Heart
She's ready to take on a new challenge. What she doesn't expect is an old flame.Tia D'Amico is thrilled to move to San Francisco to help her aunt transform an old luxury yacht into an upscale floating restaurant. What's not to love? Sunset dinner cruises, posh wedding receptions--the possibilities are endless and far more appetizing than staying in a monotonous job in her Podunk hometown. Besides, ... Read more

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She's ready to take on a new challenge. What she doesn't expect is an old flame.Tia D'Amico is thrilled to move to San Francisco to help her aunt transform an old luxury yacht into an upscale floating restaurant. What's not to love? Sunset dinner cruises, posh wedding receptions--the possibilities are endless and far more appetizing than staying in a monotonous job in her Podunk hometown. Besides,
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Latinos at the Golden Gate

Creating Community and Identity in San Francisco

by Tomás F. Summers Sandoval Jr. ...

Born in an explosive boom and built through distinct economic networks, San Francisco has a cosmopolitan character that often masks the challenges migrants faced to create community in the city by the bay. Latin American migrants have been part of the city’s story since its beginning. Charting the development of a hybrid Latino identity forged through struggle — latinidad — from the Gold Rush ... Read more

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Born in an explosive boom and built through distinct economic networks, San Francisco has a cosmopolitan character that often masks the challenges migrants faced to create community in the city by the bay. Latin American migrants have been part of the city’s story since its beginning. Charting the development of a hybrid Latino identity forged through struggle — latinidad — from the Gold Rush
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Ivy, Homeless in San Francisco

by Summer Brenner ...

Illustrated by Brian Bowes ...

Series series Reach and Teach
In this empathetic tale of hope, understanding, and the importance of family, young readers confront the difficult issues of poverty and the hardships of homelessness. Its inspiring young heroine is Ivy, who finds herself homeless on the streets of San Francisco when she and her father, Poppy, are evicted from their artist loft.Struggling to survive day to day, Ivy and Poppy befriend a dog who ... Read more

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In this empathetic tale of hope, understanding, and the importance of family, young readers confront the difficult issues of poverty and the hardships of homelessness. Its inspiring young heroine is Ivy, who finds herself homeless on the streets of San Francisco when she and her father, Poppy, are evicted from their artist loft.Struggling to survive day to day, Ivy and Poppy befriend a dog who
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San Fran '60s: Stories of the Hippies, the Summer of Love, and San Francisco in the '60s

by M.W. Jacobs ...

San Francisco in the Sixties, the Summer of Love, the birth of the hippies, experience it for yourself in San Fran 60s, a collection of autobiographical short stories. This is the first time a participant has used the devices of literary fiction to put you there, living it.Here are just some of the recent responses to San Fran '60s:"It's fun, with a quirky style… There's plenty of colour evoked ... Read more

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San Francisco in the Sixties, the Summer of Love, the birth of the hippies, experience it for yourself in San Fran 60s, a collection of autobiographical short stories. This is the first time a participant has used the devices of literary fiction to put you there, living it.Here are just some of the recent responses to San Fran '60s:"It's fun, with a quirky style… There's plenty of colour evoked
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Shooting Stars in the Summer Sky

by Francisco Angulo de Lafuente ...

Francisco Angulo's ambitious work of historical fiction, Shooting Stars in the Summer Sky, vividly brings to life the daring adventures of intrepid aviators in 1930s Spain, while also portraying a poignant forbidden love story between two young gay men against the dramatic backdrop of the Spanish Civil War.This sweeping epic masterfully interweaves the exhilarating exploits of fighter pilots ... Read more

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Francisco Angulo's ambitious work of historical fiction, Shooting Stars in the Summer Sky, vividly brings to life the daring adventures of intrepid aviators in 1930s Spain, while also portraying a poignant forbidden love story between two young gay men against the dramatic backdrop of the Spanish Civil War.This sweeping epic masterfully interweaves the exhilarating exploits of fighter pilots
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Summer I Found Home, The

by Eva Seyler ...

Narrated by Francisco de Guzman ...

Series Audiobook 1 - George and Louise
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Oregon, 1925. Like his semi-reclusive parents, ten-year-old George Graham doesn’t have friends, preferring to live inside the safe and predictable world of his books. This all changes when his classmate Louise Pearson, new to town, befriends him. Curious about his family’s secrets, and with plenty of her own, the pair become an irrepressible, inseparable team, bantering and bickering their way ... Read more

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Oregon, 1925. Like his semi-reclusive parents, ten-year-old George Graham doesn’t have friends, preferring to live inside the safe and predictable world of his books. This all changes when his classmate Louise Pearson, new to town, befriends him. Curious about his family’s secrets, and with plenty of her own, the pair become an irrepressible, inseparable team, bantering and bickering their way
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Alibi Mike and His Gang of Parasites on the State: The Experiences of a Fisheries Biologist's First Summer in Alaska

by Kim Francisco ...

Narrated by Susan Marlowe ...

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8 hours 5 min

This collection of tales is Kim Francisco's memories of his first summer working for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Commercial Fisheries Division in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region. His experiences ranged from the mundane to life-threatening, comical to tragic. He found it so satisfying it led to a lifelong career in natural resource management. These events primarily occurred in 1973; ... Read more

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This collection of tales is Kim Francisco's memories of his first summer working for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Commercial Fisheries Division in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region. His experiences ranged from the mundane to life-threatening, comical to tragic. He found it so satisfying it led to a lifelong career in natural resource management. These events primarily occurred in 1973;
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