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Bighorse, Tiana Burke, James Lee Ciara. Damiana Duane, Diane. Vreeland, Diana Vreeland, Susan.Vreeland, Diana
Summary: Documents the life and career of Diana Vreeland, one of the most influential women of twentieth-century fashion and culture.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: eOne 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DIADamiana
Contents: Wrap the sky -- Melted reach -- Sunken lupine -- Under an aster.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hausu Mountain 2021
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL ELECTRONIC DAMDuane, Diane.
Summary: While Nita grieves over her mother's death, Kit tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other—he's autistic and he's a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: While Nita's sister and her dad host three young alien wizards, teenage wizards Nita and Kit travel halfway across the galaxy as part of an exchange program and find themselves again caught up in the dark doings of their nemesis, the Lone Power.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VREVreeland, Susan.
Summary: Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What Love Sees.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MacMurray & Beck 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VREVreeland, Susan.
Contents: Mimi with a watering can -- Winter of abandon -- Cradle song -- Olympia's look -- Yellow jacket -- Of these stones -- Flower for Ginette -- In the absence of memory -- Adventures of Bernardo and Salvatore, or, The Cure,: A tale -- Things he did't know -- Uncommon clay -- Respond -- Crayon, 1955 -- At least five hundred words, with sincerity and honesty -- Gifts -- Their Lady Tristeza --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VREVreeland, Susan.
Summary: Renoir is inspired to paint "Luncheon of the boating party" when his other work is criticized by Emile Zola, and while doing so is drawn into lives of the thirteen people featured in it as they enjoy a Parisian summer during the late 1800s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VRECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC VreelCiara.
Contents: Basic instinct (u got me) -- Ride (feat. Ludacris) -- Gimmie dat -- Heavy rotation -- Girls get your money -- Yeah I know -- Speechless -- You can get it -- Turn it up (feat. Usher) -- Wants for dinner -- I run it.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: LaFace Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CIAVreeland, Susan.
Summary: Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What Love Sees.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MacMurray & Beck 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VREVreeland, Susan.
Summary: In 1937, young Lisette Roux and her husband, Andre, move from Paris to a village in Provence to care for Andre's grandfather Pascal. Lisette regrets having to give up her dream of becoming a gallery apprentice and longs for the comforts and sophistication of Paris.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Vreeland 2014Vreeland, Susan.
Summary: "A young Parisian woman is exiled to Provence to take care of her husband's ailing grandfather during the Vichy regime, but discovers that despite the horrors of war, the paintings of Cezanne, Pisarro, Chagall, and Picasso bring to life the landscape around her and allow her once again to experience love"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VRECopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Vreeland 2014Vreeland, Susan.
Summary: Against the unforgettable backdrop of New York near the turn of the twentieth century, from the Gilded Age world of formal balls and opera to the immigrant poverty of the Lower East Side, bestselling author Susan Vreeland again breathes life into a work of art in this extraordinary novel, which brings a woman once lost in the shadows into vivid color. It's 1893, and at the Chicago World's Fair,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2011
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Vreeland, Susan.
Summary: Louis Comfort Tiffany staffs his studio with female artisans--a decision that protects him from strikes by the all-male union--but refuses to employ women who are married. Lucky for him, Clara Driscoll's romantic misfortunes insure that she can continue to craft the jewel-toned glass windows and lamps that catch both her eye and her imagination.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VRECopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VREVreeland, Susan.
Summary: Louis Comfort Tiffany staffs his studio with female artisans--a decision that protects him from strikes by the all-male union--but refuses to employ women who are married. Lucky for him, Clara Driscoll's romantic misfortunes insure that she can continue to craft the jewel-toned glass windows and lamps that catch both her eye and her imagination.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC VRE (PENINSULA BOOK CLUB KIT-8 PAPERBACKS)Vreeland, Susan.
Summary: Renoir is inspired to paint "Luncheon of the boating party" when his other work is criticized by Emile Zola, and while doing so is drawn into lives of the thirteen people featured in it as they enjoy a Parisian summer during the late 1800s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC VREBighorse, Tiana
Summary: Gus Bighorse's account of Navajo history as told to his daughter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Arizona Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BIG HORSE TIANA BIGBurke, James Lee
Summary: In the fall of 1863, the Union army is in control of the Mississippi river. Much of Louisiana, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, is occupied. The Confederate army is retreating toward Texas, and being replaced by Red Legs, irregulars commanded by a maniacal figure, and enslaved men and women are beginning to glimpse freedom. When Hannah Laveau, an enslaved woman working on the Lufkin...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2023
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BURCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC BURSummary: "A gripping noir crime thriller set in late 1930s Bay City centers around a brooding, down-on-his-luck detective; Philip Marlowe, played by Liam Neeson, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress, daughter of a well-known movie star. The disappearance is the first twist in a series of bewildering events, and soon Marlowe is embroiled in a deadly investigation and web of lies that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY MARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MARDuane, Diane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1997
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Summary: Something stopped Nita's hand as it ran along the bookshelf. She looked and found that one of the books had a loose thread at the top of its spine. It was one of those So You Want to Be a . . . books, a series on careers. So You Want to Be a Pilot, and a Scientist . . . a Writer. But his one said, So You Want to Be a Wizard. I don't belive this, Nina thought. She shut the book and stood there...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies because she won't fight back, finds the help she needs in a library book on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DUADuane, Diane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DUADuane, Diane.
Summary: To give Nita a vacation from magic, her parents pack her off for a stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland. But Nita soon finds herself with a host of Irish wizards battling creatures from a nightmare land.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2005