GoKawiilTo my wife and daughter—returned from the Camp of the Dead Auschwitz by Miklos Nyiszli
For those who supported me through the SOC years; Al Hancock, Linda Merchant, Eric Jones, Larry Doucette, Anna Spychalla, Aaron Burns, Archie Price, Nate Marks, Mike Tillman, Nancy Sorensen, Dale Woolheater and of course my good friend Scott McCoy. Thank you! For those that inspire me always; my dearest wife Monica, and my precious jewels Jonathan, Aaron & Maija. I love you! This book is dedicated to my son; Nicholas Gregory Jarpey December 19, 1995 – January 28, 2014 A son, a brother and friend to all with a bright smile and quick joke to light up someone’s day. I love you and miss you with all my heart. Rest in peace buddy. Security Operations Center Guidebook by Gregory Jarpey
To my sister, Dr. Soma Mohammed Mohammed Baroud. I write your name in full, because that is how it appeared on the white body bag that held your remains soon after the bomb was dropped. Before the Flood by Ramzy Baroud
In Memory of all the Indigenous Children in Unmarked Graves Canadian Human Rights Champions by Peter Globensky
This book is dedicated to our ancestral grandmothers, who braided seeds in their hair before being forced to board transatlantic slave ships, believing against the odds in a future of sovereignty on land. Farming While Black by Leah Penniman
For my son, Sacha Ambrose Warhaft, January 1985–October 1988 ‘my little ear of wheat, winnowed and reaped unripe’ (Greek lament) Dangerous Voices by Gail Holst-Warhaft
To my father, who will not be mentioned in the world history books, though he is written in the heart of God as His beloved child: Michael Moussa Chacour from Biram in Galilee, refugee in his own country and one who speaks the language of patience, forgiveness and love. And to my brothers and sisters, the Jews who died in Dachau; and their brothers and sisters, the Palestinians who died in Tel-azzaatar, Sabra and Shatila refugee camps. Blood Brothers by Elias Chacour
To Dad who only reared twelve children and To Mother who reared twelve only children Cheaper by the Dozen by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
For Elizabeth and Colin — SAF For Sheen, and for our daughter Shriya who awaits the day when there are cheese factories on the moon — SQK Cheese Factories on the Moon by Scott A. Frisch
For you, who has never forgotten the magic. It wants you to know it remembers you too. Fierce Fairytales by Nikita Gill
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