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Summary: Presents true stories of shelter pets and abandoned animals that have been adopted and are being cared for, including cats, pigs, roosters, horses, and snakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2017
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Summary: Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2015
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Summary: Presents a collection of vivid optical illusions, encompassing a wide range of visual tricks and deceptive eye puzzles, from images that appear to move to perplexing distortions and hidden objects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2012
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Summary: Maps, photographs, illustrations, and text present information about the regions and states of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2016
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Summary: Offers descriptions, road maps, itineraries, travel tips, costs, and contact information for national parks ranging from Virginia's Shenandoah to Alaska's Glacier Bay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.304 NATNational Geographic Society (U. S.)
Summary: Describes the scenery, history, and points of interest along three hundred scenic routes across the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National geographic 2018
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Summary: Featuring the most liked, commented on, and favorite photos from National Geographic’s iconic Instagram account, @NatGeo is a winning combination of expertly curated and favorite National Geographic photographs from the company’s iconic Instagram account. National Geographic, or @natgeo, is the world's top noncelebrity account on Instagram, with nearly 50 million followers and over one billion...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 NATNational Geographic Society (U. S.)
Summary: Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 817.54 JUSNational Geographic Society (U. S.)
Summary: Identifies different parts of the body and what their functions are, including eyes, ears, teeth, backbones, hands, and toes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books 2014
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE ALLNational Geographic Society (U. S.)
Summary: The majority of national park visitors often stick to the most celebrated trails and scenic overlooks, missing a whole world of stunning scenery in the process. Informed by park rangers, superintendents, and frequent park visitors, National Geographic Secrets of the National Parks provides inspiration and information to plan your visit beyond the well-trodden, touristy spots in these 32...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
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Summary: Provides an introduction to geography that focuses on the animals found on each continent, including descriptions of common animals, simple pictorial maps, and profiles of endangered species.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 591.9 WILSummary: Stories of crime and stories of miscommunication. There are funny moments, there are serious moments, there are suprising situations. Unless otherwise noted the stories are one hundred percent true.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN CRISummary: In 1977, NASA launched the Voyager missions as a way of exploring the solar system's outermost planets, capturing images of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and their moons. "The farthest" documents Voyager's journey, including first-hand accounts of the men and women who built the ships and guided their missions. Bonus film "Second genesis" explores the scientific quest to find life, or...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: NPR reports on the Vietnam War, from its origins to the major battles, through the fall of Saigon, to repercussions of the conflict still felt today.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2013
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2 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 959.704 NPRSummary: "This extended session of Laughter Therapy explores the history of all things funny, presenting a cornucopia of comedy from the pioneers of vaudeville and the silent film era, to the wildly creative innovators that transformed television in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, to the modern practitioners that continue to bend the boundaries of comedy today. Chronically serious? Prepare to be cured by...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 817 EISNational Geographic Society (U. S.)/ Pogue, David (FRW)
Summary: "This clearly written and profusely illustrated book explains the science behind all the machines, gadgets, systems, and processes we take for granted. The perfect book for techies--young or old, male or female--who read Popular Science and Wired or watch "How It Works" and "How It's Made." National Geographic answers all the questions about how things work--the science, technology, biology,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 NATSummary: NPR marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Great War with firsthand accounts from veterans themselves, as well as insightful commentary from leading historians.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 940.3 NPRDaley, Brian.
Summary: Ten episodes building on the original story as seen in the film The empire strikes back.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DALContents: Sign of the judgement ; Lay down body (McIntosh County Shouters) -- Lay down body ; Run, Mary, run, you got a right to the tree of life (Seniorlites) -- One morning soon ; I wanna go where Jesus is ; You better run to the city of refuge (Rev. C.J. Johnson and family) -- I heard the voice of Jesus say ; Give me Jesus ; I am a soldier in the army of the Lord (United Southern Prayer Band of...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian/Folkways 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AFRContents: There is a balm in Gilead -- We shall walk through the valley in peace -- Roll, Jordan, roll -- I've been buked and I've been scorned -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Joshua fit de battle -- Wade in the water -- Deep river -- Listen to the lambs -- Everytime I feel the spirit -- Oh freedom -- Gospel train -- I'm a-rolling through an unfriendly world -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian/Folkways 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMEDaley, Brian.
Summary: Six episodes of Return of the Jedi building on the original story as seen in the film, using the motion picture score and sound effects.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 1996
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DALDaley, Brian.
Contents: A wind to shake the stars (27:16) -- Points of origin (27:40) -- Black knight, white princess and pawns (28:02) -- While giants mark time (27:42) -- Jedi that was, Jedi to be (27:28) -- The millennium falcon deal (26:32) -- The Han Solo solution (25:26) -- Death star's transit (28:30) -- Rogues, rebels and robots (27:52) -- The Luke Skywalker initiative (25:08) -- The Jedi nexus (26:58) -- The...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 1993
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DALMcPartland, Marian.
Contents: Waltz for Debbie / Bill Evans (Evans solo) (1:33) -- Conversation (2:55) -- All of you / Cole Porter (Evans solo) (2:18) -- Conversation (:18) -- All of you / Cole Porter (duet) (:40) -- Conversation (4:14) -- In your own sweet way / Dave Brubeck (duet) (5:02) -- Conversation/demonstration: The touch of your lips / Ray Noble (Evans solo) (5:40) -- The touch of your lips / Ray Noble (duet)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Jazz Alliance 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MCPContents: Stand by me (Lou Bell Johnson) ; We'll understand it better by and by (Toshi Reagon) ; What are they doing in Heaven today? (Bernice Johnson Reagon, Yasmereen, Michelle Lanchester) / Charles Albert Tindley -- Something within (Rev. Eugene Smallwood) ; He'll understand and say well done (Donald Vails and the Celebration Delegation) ; Touch me, Lord Jesus (Michelle Lanchester, Bernice Johnson...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian/Folkways 1994