Geographic Orientation/Michigan
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Baller Dreams
$21.99 Add to cartAfter graduating from High School John Dre Dodson finds his future looming before him. He is forced to make a number of decisions that will change his life. Choosing school over the mean Detroit’s Eas
- Series: Thug
- Author: Macklin, Tasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: December 01, 2013
- ISBN10: 1936649322
- Language: English
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Black Gangster
$15.95 Add to cartRaw and true to the street, no one portrays the underground like the godfather of urban lit, Donald Goines.
Trapped in jail for a petty crime, Prince hatches a scheme from his cell to make it big. O- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 27, 2020
- ISBN10: 1496733231
- Language: English
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The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Michigan: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
$14.95 Add to cartFocusing on birds of Michigan, this children’s field guide features full-color photographs and information about 86 bird species, organized by color to help kids quickly and easily identify birds thro… [more below]
- Series: Birding Children’s Books
- Author: Tekiela, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1591937841
- Language: English
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The Star That Always Stays
$17.99 Read moreWhen bright and spirited Norvia moves from the country to the city, she has to live by one new rule: Never let anyone know you’re Ojibwe.
Growing up on Beaver Island, Grand-p?e told Norvia stories–st- Author: Johnson, Anna Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0823450406
- Language: English
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The Mystic Symbol: Mark of the Michigan Mound Builders
$21.95 Add to cartAn expanded edition of the original classic, long out-of-print, The Mystic Symbol describes thousands of Christian, inscribed tablets, unearthed across Michigan. The Michigan Mound Builders left behin… [more below]
- Author: Mertz, Henriette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 275
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0970398549
- Language: English
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August Snow
$16.95 Read moreWinner of the Hammett Prize and the Nero Award
From the wealthy suburbs to the remains of Detroit’s bankrupt factory districts, August Snow is a fast-paced tale of murder, greed, sex, economic cyber-t- Series: August Snow Novel #1
- Author: Jones, Stephen Mack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1616958685
- Language: English
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Birds of Detroit: Pioneers of Central B.C
$9.95 Add to cartThese attractive guides identify the birds most likely to be seen in your city’s backyards, streets and parks. The books introduce the fascinating and popular pastime of birdwatching and include advic… [more below]
- Series: U.S. City Bird Guides
- Author: Fisher, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1551051265
- Language: English
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Annuals for Michigan
$18.95 Read moreBrilliant photographs and down-to-earth advice are packed into this guide to over 443 annuals suited to the climate of this Great Lake state. Szerlag and Beck provide information on light, water and n… [more below]
- Series: Annuals for . . .
- Author: Szerlag, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1551053462
- Language: English
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A Guide to 199 Michigan Waterfalls
$19.95 Read moreA Traveller’s Guide to 199 Michigan Waterfalls is a must-have resource for visitors and includes maps, descriptions, pictures, history, and directions for getting to the waterfalls. The 30th Anniversa
- Author: Penrose, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 169
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1933272643
- Language: English
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Blizzard Night (Disaster Strikes #3): Volume 3
$4.99 Read moreWhen disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself
A winter trip in the remote Michigan wilderness seemed like the perfect way for Jayden to get to know his new foster family. Though h… [more below]
- Series: Disaster Strikes #03
- Author: Kennedy, Marlane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0545530482
- Language: English
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A Traveler’s Guide to 116 Michigan Lighthouses
$19.95 Add to cartThe only guide to Michigan lighthouses that includes maps and directions. Includes a photo of each light, plus concise text that combines color description, fascinating history, and practical advice. … [more below]
- Author: Penrose, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0976962918
- Language: English
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Ironwood, Hurley, and the Gogebic Range
$24.99 Read moreSituated on the south shore of Lake Superior, the Gogebic Iron Range of Michigan and Wisconsin exudes a strong sense of place. During the 1880s, a mining boom lured settlers, investment, and controver… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Liesch, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 30 2006
- ISBN10: 738540668
- Language: English
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Deadly Voyage: The S.S. Daniel J. Morrell Tragedy
$22.80 Read moreThis is the harrowing story of one of the worst shipwrecks in Great Lakes history. In the early morning hours of November 29, 1966, the S.S. Daniel J. Morrell was caught in a deadly storm on Lake Hur
- Author: Kantar, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 109
- Publish Date: July 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0870138634
- Language: English
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Michigan Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals
$7.95 Read moreMichigan stretches from beech-maple hardwood forests at its southern end to spruce- and pine-dominated boreal forests at its northern reaches. Interspersed with these forests are sand dunes, beaches, … [more below]
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: February 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1583552928
- Language: English
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The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy
$19.99 Read moreWinner of The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism – 2019
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When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins.- Author: Clark, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1250181615
- Language: English
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The Toledo War: The First Michigan-Ohio Rivalry
$24.95 Read more“An engaging account of the Toledo War of 1835, a serious confrontation whose outcome established the borders of the state of Michigan. Faber expertly narrates the history of a dispute conducted by fa
- Author: Faber, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 10 2008
- ISBN10: 0472050540
- Language: English
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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
$21.00 Read moreAn electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle
In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and speakeasies, assembly lines and fistfight- Author: Boyle, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805079335
- Language: English
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The Great Water: A Documentary History of Michigan
$26.95 Add to cartMichigan’s location among the Great Lakes has positioned it at the crossroads of many worlds. Its first hunters arrived ten thousand years ago, its first farmers arrived about six thousand years after… [more below]
- Author: Thick, Matthew R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: January 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1611862671
- Language: English
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Melody: Never Stop Singing
$7.99 Read moreIt’s Melody’s birthday, and she’s excited to turn “double digits” on January 1, 1964. She’s also eager to answer her pastor’s New Year’s challenge and make her community better. Melody decides to fix … [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1683371410
- Language: English
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The Windward Shore: A Winter on the Great Lakes
$16.95 Read more“Our country is lucky to have Jerry Dennis. A conservationist with the soul of a poet whose beat is Wild Michigan, Dennis is a kindred spirit of Aldo Leopold and Sigurd Olson. The Windward Shore—his
- Author: Dennis, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 14 2012
- ISBN10: 0472035258
- Language: English
