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Summary: Contemporary art reflects the ideas of our time, and artists are the creative role models grappling with today's most timely questions. What is the nature of reality? How do we respond to a world in flux? Why do some historical events shape the way we think today, and why have some been forgotten? Explore these ideas and many more in Season Six of Art in the Twenty-First Century. Spotlights...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2012

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Donnas

Contents: Are you gonna move it for me -- Do you wanna hit it -- 40 boys in 40 nights -- Play my game -- Midnite snack -- Drivin' thru my heart -- You've got a crush on me -- Little boy -- Don't get me busted -- Police blitz -- Hot pants -- Gimme a ride -- Living after midnight -- Nothing to do.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lookout! Records 2000

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Doves.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Dopes

Contents: Tomorrow -- Rockstar -- How I wonder -- Farmer Pete -- Time chasers -- Come a little closer -- Fireball -- Peaceman -- Smoke -- Big red -- Jumpstart

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Jaystar

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "'Bicycle Hobo' revisits the story of Moby-Dick in a thriller set on the underside of modern America. When a homicidal motorist kills his wife during a bicycle tour of the South, a man known only as Jake spends months trying to track the killer down through the efforts of the law, social media and a private investigator, all in vain. Driven to the brink of insanity, Jake receives a divine clue....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Wandering Press 2018

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Downes, Robert

Summary: Raw deal explores the theft of Native lands by squatters, speculators, unfair treaties and blatant swindles, focusing on the Indians of the Midwest and the Great Lakes. Although Indian lands were paid for with hard cash and services provided by the U.S. government, it was always for pennies per acre, backed by the threat of removal at the point of bayonets, sabers and guns wielded by government...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Wandering Press 0000

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "The great love of Blue Heron and Red Bear sustain an Ojibwe clan as it struggles to survive war, famine, and the coming of foreign explorers bearing deadly diseases. The blood feud between two rival warriors over the love of Ashagi, a strong-willed woman of great beauty and greater determination threads through this story of one Ojibwe clan on the cusp of great change. A young woman from a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blank Slate Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Downes 2017

Downes, Robert

Summary: "Together, Wolf and Willow battle their brutal captors in an odyssey up the Mississippi River, with their fate to be decided at the ancient Indian city of Cahokia near present-day St. Louis. Ranging from the coast of Morocco to the shores of Lake Superior, The Wolf and the Willow weaves a tale of Native America at first contact with Spanish explorers, a time when a thriving Indian civilization...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wandering Press 2021

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Downes, Robert.

Summary: More than a book about traveling around the world, Planet Backpacker is a celebration of the backpacking lifestyle enjoyed by an estimated 100,000 travelers at any given moment. The global journey packs everything from a love story to encounters with wild women and dangerous men, history, myth, humor, and thoughts on the traveling life. -Amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wandering Press 2009

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Downer, Lesley.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Books 1989

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Downes, Dennis.

Summary: America's first "road signs" were trees bent as saplings by the Indians, marking trails. They were part of an extensive land and water navigation system that was in place long before the arrival of the first European settlers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago's Books Press 2011

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "Packed with more tan 40 cycle routes, funny stories, history and dining recommendations, Biking Northern Michigan will have you ready to ride one of America's top cycling destinations."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Wandering Press 2020

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "Packed with more than 35 cycling routes, funny stories, history and dining recommendations, Biking Northern Michigan will have you ready to ride one of the top cycling destinations in the world."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Wandering Press 2015

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "Just back from Guatemala after three years of tending bar on Lake Atitlan, part-time shaman and aspiring detective Natty Dredd Bumpo returns to Traverse City, Michigan, where he's plunged head-first into solving the murder of millionaire eco-warrior Timothy Bottom ..."--Page 4 of cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wandering Press 2020

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Downes, Anna

Summary: "Emily Proudman's life is in chaos. She's just lost her acting agent and her job in one miserable day. Scott Denny has a problem. Even though he's a successful CEO, neither his business acumen nor vast wealth can come close to fixing it. He's at a breaking point. Until he meets Emily. Emily is friendly and agreeable. Emily is desperate. Emily is perfect. Scott offers Emily what seems the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2020

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Downes, Anna

Summary: "Extraordinarily tense and deliciously mysterious, Anna Downes's The Shadow House follows one woman's desperate journey to protect her children at any cost, in a remote place where not everything is as it seems. A HOUSE WITH DEADLY SECRETS. A MOTHER WHO'LL RISK EVERYTHING TO BRING THEM TO LIGHT. Alex, a single mother-of-two, is determined to make a fresh start for her and her children. In an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2022

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Downes, Patrick

Summary: Little Angus wakes up angry, and decides to run away from home when his mother scolds him for being rude--but he is very soon lost, hungry, and more than a little frightened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

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Downes, Robert

Summary: "The great love of Blue Heron and Red Bear sustain an Ojibwe clan as it struggles to survive war, famine, and the coming of foreign explorers bearing deadly diseases. The blood feud between two rival warriors over the love of Ashagi, a strong-willed woman of great beauty and greater determination threads through this story of one Ojibwe clan on the cusp of great change. A young woman from a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blank Slate Press 2017

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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: Book Club Kit 133 FIC DOW

Downes, Robert.

Summary: Travels With My Wife offers a funny, informative look at the global phenomenon of backpacking as a low-cost style of adventure travel that has been embraced by hundreds of thousands of wanderers of all ages. Join one couple traveling around the world for seven months. We'll camp our way across Australia and Tasmania before backpacking on through Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Wandering Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910 DOW

Downer, Ann.

Summary: Presents an introduction to elephants, describing their different types, habitat, herd behavior, how they communicate using sound, touch, and bodily movement, and the dangers they face from illegal poaching.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2011

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Downer, Ann

Summary: "This book discusses courtship, sex, and mating habits across the animal kingdom, covering birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and mammals, as well as select invertebrates."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2017

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Downer, Ann

Summary: When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2003

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Downs, Maggie

Summary: "Braver Than You Think is the life-affirming story of how Downs, newly married and established in her career as a journalist, quits her job, sells her belongings, and embarks on the solo trip of a lifetime: Her mother's. Over the course of one year backpacking through seventeen countries - visiting all the places her mother, struck with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, cannot visit herself -...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOWNS, MAGGIE DOW

Downs, Tim.

Summary: The Bug Man Suspense Bundle is a 3-in-1 set of eBooks from author Tim Downs: First the Dead , Less than Dead , and Ends of the Earth . This series follows Nick Polchak, a quirky forensic entomologist known as "The Bug Man," as he works to uncover murders using his expert knowledge of bugs. In First the Dead Nick tries to find a killer in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina's attack on New...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2011

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