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Abandoned

America’s Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection

by Anne Kim ...

**Winner of the 2020 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeA deeply affecting exposé of America's hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc**For the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people—or a stunning 11.5 percent of youth ... Read more

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**Winner of the 2020 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeA deeply affecting exposé of America's hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc**For the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people—or a stunning 11.5 percent of youth
... Read more
Poverty for Profit

How Corporations Get Rich off America’s Poor

by Anne Kim ...

A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookA devastating investigation into the “corporate poverty complex”—the myriad businesses that profit from the poorPoverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs such as the earned income tax credit, Medicaid, and ... Read more

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A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookA devastating investigation into the “corporate poverty complex”—the myriad businesses that profit from the poorPoverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs such as the earned income tax credit, Medicaid, and
... Read more

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American Made

Stories of Work from the WPA

Edited by Anne Trubek ...

During the Great Depression, out-of-work writers were hired by the federal government to interview American working-class workers about their jobs. What was it like working in a meatpacking plant in Chicago? To make a living as a Portuguese fisherman in Massachusetts? A farmer in Nebraska? A Polish ironworker building the New York City subway? The result of this project was over 2,000 first person ... Read more

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During the Great Depression, out-of-work writers were hired by the federal government to interview American working-class workers about their jobs. What was it like working in a meatpacking plant in Chicago? To make a living as a Portuguese fisherman in Massachusetts? A farmer in Nebraska? A Polish ironworker building the New York City subway? The result of this project was over 2,000 first person
... Read more
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Magical Midlife Battle [Dramatized Adaptation]

Leveling Up 9

by K.F. Breene ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Karen Novack, Danny Gavigan, Dawn Ursula, DeJeanette Horne, Rayner Gabriel, Wayne LeGette, Bradley Foster Smith, Ryan Dalusung, Yenni Ann, Brian Kim McCormick, Kay Elúvian ...

Series series Leveling Up
Unabridged

12 hours 12 min

It has all come down to this.The battle to save Kingsley's pack, and Austin's place of birth, is upon them. They have their team, they have their supplies, and they have a very nerve-wracking secret weapon that Edgar devised.They aren't even close to ready.If they lose this battle, every shifter in the world will be in jeopardy. But to fight means danger they might not all walk away from.If only ... Read more

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It has all come down to this.The battle to save Kingsley's pack, and Austin's place of birth, is upon them. They have their team, they have their supplies, and they have a very nerve-wracking secret weapon that Edgar devised.They aren't even close to ready.If they lose this battle, every shifter in the world will be in jeopardy. But to fight means danger they might not all walk away from.If only
... Read more
Audiobook

Poverty for Profit

How Corporations Get Rich off America's Poor

by Anne Kim ...

Narrated by Rebecca Lam ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

Poverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs. States and local governments spend tens of billions more. Ironically, these enormous sums fuel the "corporate poverty complex," a vast web of hidden industries and entrenched private-sector interests that ... Read more

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Poverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs. States and local governments spend tens of billions more. Ironically, these enormous sums fuel the "corporate poverty complex," a vast web of hidden industries and entrenched private-sector interests that
... Read more

Also available as: eBooks
Poverty for Profit

How Corporations Get Rich off America's Poor

by Anne Kim ...

A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookA devastating investigation into the "corporate poverty complex"—the myriad businesses that profit from the poorPoverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs such as the earned income tax credit, Medicaid, and ... Read more

$17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: Audiobook

A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookA devastating investigation into the "corporate poverty complex"—the myriad businesses that profit from the poorPoverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that directly or disproportionately impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs such as the earned income tax credit, Medicaid, and
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
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Where Does Santa Go On Vacation?

by Kim Ann ...

Narrated by Amy Weaver ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Go On Vacation
Unabridged

1 min

The elves have parked the sleigh, and now Santa and Mrs. Claus want a break. Will they pick a fun get away or just relax at home?Santa and Mrs. Claus are ready for their own vacation. After a busy holiday season all around the world, Santa can’t wait to spend time with Mrs. Claus and have some fun. But with the whole planet at their fingertips, where will they go and what will they do?With golfing ... Read more

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The elves have parked the sleigh, and now Santa and Mrs. Claus want a break. Will they pick a fun get away or just relax at home?Santa and Mrs. Claus are ready for their own vacation. After a busy holiday season all around the world, Santa can’t wait to spend time with Mrs. Claus and have some fun. But with the whole planet at their fingertips, where will they go and what will they do?With golfing
... Read more
Abandoned

America's Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection

by Anne Kim ...

Winner of the 2020 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeA deeply affecting exposé of America's hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlancFor the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people—or a stunning 11.5 percent of youth aged ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Winner of the 2020 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social JusticeA deeply affecting exposé of America's hidden crisis of disconnected youth, in the tradition of Matthew Desmond and Adrian Nicole LeBlancFor the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people—or a stunning 11.5 percent of youth aged
... Read more
Audiobook

Where Do Unicorns Go On Vacation?

by Kim Ann ...

Narrated by Amy Weaver ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Go On Vacation
Unabridged

2 min

The busy birthday party season is over, and now these unicorns want a break. Will they go to a carnival, the Wild West, or participate in a fun parade?Kid’s most beloved unicorns are ready for their own vacation. After having fun at birthday parties all around the world, the unicorns can’t wait to prance and play. But with the whole planet at their fingertips, where will they go, and what will ... Read more

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The busy birthday party season is over, and now these unicorns want a break. Will they go to a carnival, the Wild West, or participate in a fun parade?Kid’s most beloved unicorns are ready for their own vacation. After having fun at birthday parties all around the world, the unicorns can’t wait to prance and play. But with the whole planet at their fingertips, where will they go, and what will
... Read more
Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond Issue #17

Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond, #17

by 1632 and Beyond, Sarah R. Hays, Iver P. Cooper, Garrett W. Vance, David Hankins, Bethanne Kim, Jack Carroll, John Deakins ...

Series Book 17 - Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond
"Alice's Place" By Bethanne Kim - A fascinating exploration of the changes Grantville creates in the new time line. In the original up-time world the historical Alice Blower was a celebrated midwife who was persecuted for performing her life saving work. The author has taken this outspoken personage and brought her to brilliant life in Grantville where her expertise is highly valued and she is ... Read more

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"Alice's Place" By Bethanne Kim - A fascinating exploration of the changes Grantville creates in the new time line. In the original up-time world the historical Alice Blower was a celebrated midwife who was persecuted for performing her life saving work. The author has taken this outspoken personage and brought her to brilliant life in Grantville where her expertise is highly valued and she is
... Read more
Outward and Upward Mobilities

International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions

by Ann Kim, Min-Jung Kwak ...

People move out to move up. As in the case with other migrant groups, the mobility experienced by international students is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions with which students interact and that influence the processes of social mobility. Outward and Upward Mobilities investigates the connection between student and ... Read more

$53.99 USD

People move out to move up. As in the case with other migrant groups, the mobility experienced by international students is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions with which students interact and that influence the processes of social mobility. Outward and Upward Mobilities investigates the connection between student and
... Read more
Audiobook

Colibri

by Ann Cameron ...

Narrated by Jacqueline Kim ...

Unabridged

4 hours 46 min

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibrí, Spanish for "Hummingbird." At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for her parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa ... Read more

$12.99 USD

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibrí, Spanish for "Hummingbird." At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for her parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa
... Read more

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