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A second wind
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo was not in the habit of asking for help. Then, in 1993, a paragliding accident left him a quadriplegic. The only person who wasn't bothered by Philippe's condition was Abdel, the unemployed Algerian immigrant from the outskirts of society who would become Philippe's unlikely caretaker.rnTranslated from the French.
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- 9781450000000
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- viii, 257 p.
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- Call Number
- 362.43092 POZ s
I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
Lexile: 1000LrnWhen the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education.rnOn Tuesday October 9, 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price. When she was shot in the head at point blank range while riding the bus home from school, few expected her to survive.rnInstead, Malala's miraculous recovery has tak…
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- 1st ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780316377560
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- 352p. : ill. ; 23,5 cm
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- Call Number
- 371.822 YOU i
I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
Lexile: 1000LrnWhen the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education.rnOn Tuesday October 9, 2012, she almost paid the ultimate price. When she was shot in the head at point blank range while riding the bus home from school, few expected her to survive.rnInstead, Malala's miraculous recovery has tak…
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- 1st ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780316403467
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- 352p. : ill. ; 23,5 cm
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- Call Number
- 371.822 YOU i
Let's explore diabetes with owls
A guy walks into a bar . . . From here the story could take many turns. A guy walks into a bar and meets the love of his life. A guy walks into a bar and finds no one else is there. When this guy is David Sedaris, the possibilities are endless. In Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls , Sedaris delights with twists of humour and intelligence, remembering his father's dinnertime attire (shirtsleeves …
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- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780316154697
- Collation
- ix, 275 p. ; 22 cm
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- -
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- 817.54 SED
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