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English language Grammar English language Usage Friendship Juvenile fiction Gods, Greek Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Grief Juvenile fiction Helping behavior Juvenile fiction Mythology, Greek Comic books, strips, etc Self-confidence Fiction Self-confidence Juvenile fictionSummary: The documentary uses Graham Greene's own words from his books and recordings, as well as photographs and clips from his many films, to reveal the fascinating life of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. The cast includes John Le Carre, psychologist Kay Jamison, critic David Lodge, Time correspondent Bernard Diederich, former CIA Inspector General Fredrick Hitz, and Greene's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2013
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DANAssociated Press
Summary: Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors, students and professionals. It provides fundamental guidelines for spelling, language, punctuation, usage and journalistic style. It is the definitive resource for journalists. Fully revised and updated, this 2017 edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries -- including...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Associated Press 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 028 ASSSummary: His personal journey changed the European understanding of the world forever. This is the absorbing true story of Venetian explorer Marco Polo's arduous trek to the East, and beyond. Literally, it's the adventure of a lifetime. Sent on a mission to accompany two priests to China with the goal of converting Kublai Khan and his court to Christianity, Marco Polo finds himself left to carry on...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MARBig Swifty & Associates.
Contents: Kindofawlerdrig -- Dance of the praying mantis -- Absolutely free -- When animals attack Matt -- White hair and wisdom -- El nino -- When animals attack Rod -- When animals attack Don -- Arabian dance -- The 4th annual unicycle jugglers convention -- Don's big looped adventure -- You make my skin crawl -- Streetwalk.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Big Swifty 1998
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL BIGSummary: A musical-variety program with a cast made up of Muppets and guest stars. So, go bonkers with Beaker, goofy with Gonzo and join the brave cast of "Pigs in space" for Muppet fun.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MUPSummary: Dorothy Gale, a.k.a. DG, is all grown up and bored. She mopes around working as a waitress and goes to school part time. Before she knows it, she's back in OZ and on the run from the evil sorceress Azkadellia, her storm troopers and clumsy bats. Along the way she falls in with some strange characters including the brainless Glitches; Raw, a cowardly and psychic lion-man hybrid; and, Wyatt Cain,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie TinSummary: A muiscal-variety program with a cast made up of Muppets and guest stars. So, go bonkers with Beaker, goofy with Gonzo and join the brave cast of "Pigs in space" for Muppet fun.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MUPO'Conner, Patricia T.
Summary: Provides information on how to avoid some of the most common grammar mistakes, with chapters that discuss pronouns, plurals, verbs, possessives, punctuation, cliches, and other tricky parts of the English language.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.2 OCOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word O'ConnerO'Conner, Patricia T.
Summary: A grammar reference for middle-grade students shares accessible guidelines organized under such chapter names as "Incredible Shrinking Words," in a lighthearted guide that pairs English-language rules with whimsical instructional elements.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 372.6 OCOO'Connor, Jane.
Summary: Nancy is determined to make the cover of her very first book report as fancy as she can, but she spends so much time on it that she has no time to write about the book.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE O'COCopies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE OCOO'Connor, Jane
Summary: Collects six stories depicting Fancy Nancy's humorous adventures as she wears her nightgown to school, visits an aquarium, plans a surprise party, has backward day at school, reads with a friend and takes her dog to puppy school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE O'COO'Connor, Mark.
Contents: In full swing -- Honeysuckle rose -- Tiger rag -- Misty -- Stephane and Django -- Fascinating rhythm -- 3 for all -- As time goes by -- Limehouse blues -- One beautiful evening.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Odyssey 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OCOE O'Conners G Polini
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Marks-Goldsmith Co. 1915
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMConnor, Leslie
Summary: As he grieves his best friend Benny's death, Mason and his friend Calvin, who are targeted by the neighborhood bullies, create an underground haven for themselves, but when Calvin goes missing Mason finds himself in trouble.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CONCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION CONCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CONConnor, Leslie.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Addie tries to cope with her mother's erratic behavior and being separated from her beloved stepfather and half-sisters when she and her mother go to live in a small trailer by the railroad tracks on the outskirts of Schenectady, New York.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CONO'CONNOR, KAREN
Summary: Examines the issue of animal rights discussing the use of animals in laboratory experiments, factory farms, and in entertainment.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1984
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books/H. Holt 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 OCOO'Connor, Barbara
Summary: Ten-year-old Walter Tipple is grieving his beloved older brother, Tank, when a sassy girl named Posey moves in next door and Banjo, a hot-air balloonist, sets the pair on an adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2021
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Summary: "In Kilbane, opinions are plentiful and rarely in alignment. But there's one thing everyone does agree on--the bakery in the old flour mill, just outside town, is the best in County Cork, well worth the short drive and the long lines. No wonder they're about to be featured on a reality baking show. All six contestants in the show are coming to Kilbane to participate, and the town is simmering...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC O'COO'Connor, Carlene
Summary: When a beautiful young woman named Brigid, part of a ragtag caravan of young people selling wares by the roadside, is brutally murdered after bringing an injured hare to her veterinary practice, Dimpna Wilde helps Detective Sergeant Cormac O'Brien investigate, finding ominous signs everywhere they look.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023
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Summary: "Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining as he brings a little...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018
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Summary: A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Hades, God of the Underworld, and his abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter, Persephone, to make her his wife, and the chaos that ensued.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC OCOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 OLYO'Connor, Jane
Summary: Joining her new fifth-grade friend, Violet, for Monday reading sessions, Nancy is upset when a few Mondays go by and they are unable to see each other.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE OCOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE OCOO'Connor, Jane
Summary: Embarking on a field trip to an apple-picking farm, Nancy enjoys the fancy autumn colors she observes in the orchard and resolves to find a perfect Gala apple for her father but fears the fruit of her choice is too far out of reach.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013