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81) The girl from Purple Mountain: a love, honor, war and one family's journey from China to America
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Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
The authors, Winberg Chai and his daughter May-lee, examine the life of Winberg's mother, Ruth, in an attempt to understand her secret decision to be buried alone instead of in the shared plots she and her husband had bought together years before.
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"It's RBG like you've never seen her before! Using a mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an American trailblazer. The first book in an exciting new nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg focuses on Ruth's lifelong mission to bring equality and justice to all. Sarah Green's spot-on comic illustrations bring this icon to life, and engaging backmatter instructs...
83) Ruth's story
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1985, c1986
Description
A retelling of the Bible story in which Ruth follows her mother-in-law Naomi from the country of Moab to the land of Judah.
84) Babe Ruth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988
Description
Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.
Description
Going wrong: As wild teenagers, Guy Curran and Leonora Chisholm believed that they were soulmates. When they meet again eight years later, Guy aims to reclaim her, no matter who stands in his way. Harm done: Detective Chief Inspector Wexford faces growing public unrest over the release of a pedophile, an odd series of abductions, and the disappearance of a wealthy couple's daughter from her bedroom. The fallen curtain: Abducted briefly as a boy, Richard...
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Pub. Date
[c2015].
Description
An account of the intertwined lives of the first two women to be appointed to the Supreme Court examines their respective religious and political beliefs while sharing insights into how they have influenced interpretations of the Constitution to promote equal rights for women.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
A biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon-a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and women in society and the workplace. She blazed trails to the peaks of the male-centric worlds of education and law, where women had rarely risen before. Ruth Bader Ginsburg has often said that true and lasting change in society and lawis accomplished...
89) Unshaken
Author
Series
Lineage of grace volume 3
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Rivers explores the courageous life of Ruth in the third novel in her Lineage of grace series. Naomi's life is in ruins. Her husband and sons are dead, and she is left with only her beloved daughters-in-law, Ruth and Orpah. Ruth turns her back on her own family and risks everything to care for Naomi. Desperately poor, Ruth and Naomi arrive in Bethlehem and eke out an impoverished existence until Ruth's beauty and character turn the head of Boaz, a...
90) Babe Ruth
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
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Description
Food writer and restaurant critic Ruth Reichl embarks on a clear-eyed, openhearted investigation of her mother's life, piecing together the journey of a woman she comes to realize she never really knew. Looking to her mother's letters and diaries, Reichl confronts the painful transition her mother made from hopeful young woman to unhappy older one and realizes the tremendous sacrifices she made to make sure her daughter's life would not be as disappointing...
92) Ghost times two
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Series
Bailey Ruth mysteries volume 7
Bailey Ruth Ghost mysteries volume 7
A Bailey Ruth ghost novel volume 4
Bailey Ruth Ghost mysteries volume 7
A Bailey Ruth ghost novel volume 4
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Description
"Carolyn Hart--New York Times bestselling author of Ghost to the Rescue--returns with a new Bailey Ruth Ghost Novel in which one woman shatters the glass ceiling...with a little help from beyond. Bailey Ruth Raeburn's latest mission is to guide the happy-go-lucky spirit of a deceased young man named Jimmy to the next life. But Jimmy is determined to watch over his still-living girlfriend Megan, whom he wants to be happy even without him--which is...
93) Babe Ruth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Biography of George Herman "Babe" Ruth describing his career in baseball which spanned over twenty years.
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Pub. Date
©2020.
Description
"In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent. By all accounts, she seemed to be living a simple, unassuming life. Her neighbors in the village knew little about her. They didn’t know that she was a high-ranking Soviet intelligence...
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"In 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved woman named Rose faced a crisis, the imminent sale of her daughter Ashley. Thinking quickly, she packed a cotton bag with a few precious items as a token of love and to try to ensure Ashley's survival. Soon after, the nine-year-old girl was separated from her mother and sold. Decades later, Ashley's granddaughter Ruth embroidered this family history on the bag in spare yet haunting language--including Rose's wish...
98) Babe Ruth
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
A biography of the baseball player who became famous as a home run hitter for the New York Yankees.
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Series
Law in the public square volume 2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"In the fall of 2019, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg visited the University of California, Berkeley School of Law to deliver the first annual Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture in honor of her friend, the late Herma Hill Kay, with whom Ginsburg had coauthored the very first casebook on sex-based discrimination in 1974. [This book] is the result of a period of collaboration between Ginsburg and Amanda L. Tyler, a Berkeley Law professor and former Ginsburg...
100) Soddie bride
Author
Pub. Date
1973
Description
Ruth Schooley came to Colorado in 1910. She was a South Dakota teacher. She married Orrin Hall and they set up house on the homestead Orrin had claimed the previous year.
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