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Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
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The story of a Catholic war profiteer, Oskar Schindler, who risked his life and went bankrupt in order to save more than 1,000 Jews from certain death in concentration camps. He employed Jews in his crockery factory manufacturing goods for the German army. At the same time he tries to stay solvent with the help of a Jewish accountant and negotiates business with a vicious Nazi commandant who enjoys shooting Jews as target practice from the balcony...
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Series
Outdoor facts. Game information leaflet volume no. 106
Publisher
Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife
Pub. Date
[1979]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Colorado State University, Extension
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The year following Hurricane Katrina, Congress passed the Pet Evacuation and Transportation and Safety (PETS) Act. The Act required state and local jurisdictions to have a plan in place for the evacuation and sheltering of household pets and service animals in order to receive Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reimbursement. The PETS Act codified the lessons learned during Hurricane Katrina that saving pets in times of disaster also saves...
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English
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Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter...
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 201
Publisher
Natural Hazards Center
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
11) The book thief
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
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Death himself narrates the World War II-era story of Liesel Meminger from the time she is taken, at age nine, to live in Molching, Germany, with a foster family in a working-class neighborhood of tough kids, acid-tongued mothers, and loving fathers who earn their living by the work of their hands. The child arrives having just stolen her first bookalthough she has not yet learned how to readand her foster father uses it, The Gravediggers...
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Series
Quick response research report volume 235
Publisher
Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 193
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 171
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 187
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 191
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English