Summary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HISHonoré, Carl.
Summary: "The Slow philosophy can be summed up in a single word - balance. People are discovering energy and efficiency where we may have least expected - in slowing down." "In this engaging and entertaining exploration, award-winning journalist and rehabilitated speedaholic Carl Honore details our perennial love affair with efficiency and speed in a perfect blend of anecdotal reportage, history, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306 HONHonoré, Carl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult HonoreBalzac, Honoré de
Summary: A novel of nineteenth-century French society form the Latin Quarter to the aristocracy as depicted through the story of a father who sacrifices all for his daughters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1981
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALMoore, Honor
Summary: "A daughter's memoir of her mother evolves beautifully into a narrative of the sweeping changes in women's lives in the twentieth century. Our Revolution, vivid and rich, reads like a nineteenth-century novel as we follow the love story of a woman and herfamily through the twentieth-century civil rights, antiwar, and feminist movements. Born into Boston society in 1923, Jenny Moore rebelled by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 MOOBalzac, Honoré de
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Heritage Press 1939
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALHonore, Christophe
Summary: Follows the lives of three friends living in Paris who begin a playful threesome until tragedy strikes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOVHonore, Carl.
Summary: From the publisher: "Why do grown-ups have to take over everything?" This innocent question from acclaimed journalist and international bestselling author Carl Honor'̌s son sparked a two-year investigation into how our culture of speed, efficiency, and success at all costs is damaging both parents and children. When the impulse to give children the best of everything runs rampant, parents,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 HONBalzac, Honoré de
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALBalzac, Honoré de
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arléa 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 FIC BALDaulter, Anni.
Summary: Chill out! You can indulge in deliciously sweet and juicy ice pops without consuming refined sugar and fake sweeteners. What could be better than a sticky-sweet frozen treat to cool you down on a hot summer day? How about a heavenly, fresh and wholesome ice pop that you can feel good about enjoying and giving to your kids? Using fresh, seasonal fruits; sweet, nutritious vegetables;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sellers Publishing 2011
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Drummer, Johnny.
Contents: Is it love or is it lust -- Another rooster is pecking my hen -- Bit her in the butt -- Bad attitude -- Make you happy -- One size fit all -- Sure sign of the blues -- Don't call me trash -- Ain't no secret in a small town -- U-turn on a one way street -- Better than good -- My woman my money my whiskey -- Star 69.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Earwig Music Company 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DRUDanhier, Celine
Summary: Examines the development of independent and experimental film in the economically bankrupt and dangerous New York City of the 1970s and 80s.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BLAGautier, Pascale.
Summary: Il y en a une qui prie, une autre qui est en prison, une autre encore qui parle à son chat, et certaines qui regardent les voisines de haut en buvant leur thé infect. Leurs maris ont tous disparu. Elles sont vieilles, certes, mais savent qu'elles pourraient bien rester en vie une ou deux décennies encore, dans ce pays où il n'est plus rare de devenir centenaire. Alors elles passent leur temps...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 GAU FRENCHDrummer, Andrea
Summary: Much more than just a pot cookbook, Cannabis Cuisine elevates marijuana to a fine cuisine Chef Andrea Drummer is a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu and co-owner of Elevation VIP Co-op, a Los Angeles-based company that caters high-end, intimate dinner parties ─ AND, she is a world class marijuana chef. Cooking with marijuana: In her debut cookbook, chef and author Andrea Drummer guides home cooks...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Publishing Group 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.6 DRUJeffers, Honorée Fanonne
Summary: To come to terms with who she is and what she wants, Ailey embarks on a journey through her family's past, uncovering shocking and unexpected tales of ancestors--Black, Indigenous, and white--in the deep South.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JEFDummer, John.
Summary: We sat and stared balefully at the walnut buffet. A rich customer had complained it was "making strange noises in the night." It was around midnight and we strained our ears to hear, hardly daring to breathe. And there it was—a kind of crunch, crunch, crunching sound.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Summersdale 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Dummer 2012Capuçon, Gautier.
Summary: "Gautier Capuçon's triple album is a collection retracing his career on the label with highlights of his most important recordings both in chamber music (Schubert trio and quintet, Saint-Saëns Le cygne from Le carnaval des animaux), and in concertos (Haydn, Dvorak, Schumann, Tchaikovsky). It features new recordings of J.S. Bach's Cello Suite No. 2, Dutilleux's 3 Strophes, Kodaly's Cello Sonata,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CAPGautier, Amina
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAUJeffers, Honorée Fanonne
Summary: To come to terms with who she is and what she wants, Ailey, the daughter of an accomplished doctor and a strict schoolteacher, embarks on a journey through her family's past, helping her embrace her full heritage, which is the story of the Black experience in itself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JEFJha, Sonora
Summary: "This book is both an incredibly moving mother-son love story told in personal essays, and a parenting manual with concrete advice and actionable takeaways for feminists of all stripes hoping to dismantle toxic masculinity, one sweet boy at a time"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 JHAAuxier, Jonathan
Summary: "Twelve-year-old Sophie knows little beyond the four walls of her father's bookshop, where she repairs old books and dreams of escaping the confines of her dull life. But when a strange boy and his talking cat/horse companion show up with a rare and mysterious book, she finds herself pulled into an adventure beyond anything she has ever read"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AUXDaulter, Anni.
Summary: Gives parents distinctive ideas and complete plans decorations, activities, recipes, and more -- for celebrating with their families throughout the year. All 16 parties, 4 for each season, are inspired by nature, are cost effective, utilize recycling and other sustainable practices, and are incredible fun for all!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sellers Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.2 DAUDaulter, Anni.
Summary: This inspiring cookbook answers the call for healthy recipes for family-friendly organic meals--snacks, breakfasts, lunches, dinners, desserts, and extras. Sidebars and tips throughout promote green living--family-specific gardening ideas and inspiration for community building and sustainable living. Recipes are wholesome and kid-and family-tested and approved.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sellers Publishing 2011