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Summary: Presents a collection of the year's best essays as selected by best-selling author Alexander Chee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BES

Barta, Melinda A.

Summary: "Create unique, handcrafted, boutique-style jewelry with a personalized twist with 'Custom Cool Jewelry'. All you need are a few easy-to-find craft materials and voila! You'll have made to order, affordable, eye-catching alternatives to store-bought jewelry"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press LLC 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 739.27 BAR

Summary: "The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Inaccurate interpretations and outright misrepresentations of the past-cultivated within and promoted by the conservative movement and right-wing media over the last several decades-hold sway among large numbers of Americans, damaging our public discourse. In Myth America, historians Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer have assembled an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MYT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 MYT

Adelman, Bob.

Summary: A visual tribute to the civil rights movement and the battle for racial equality captures the leaders and events of the era, with portraits of Sidney Poitier, James Baldwin, Martin Luther King, Jr., and many other activists who took part in the struggle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Time Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 323.1196 ADE

Contents: Introduction: Star Spangled banner/A day in the life (underscore) -- Sugar mountain -- I am a child -- Comes a time -- After the gold rush -- Thrasher -- My my, hey hey (out of the blue) -- Stage announcements -- When you dance I can really love -- The loner -- Welfare mothers -- The needle and the damage done -- Lotta love -- Sedan delivery -- Powderfinger -- Cortez the killer -- Cinnamon girl...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sanctuary Visual Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC RUS

Barker, Margaret A.

Summary: Birders know you need the right house to attract the right bird. An entrance hole that's 1/8 inch too big or too small spell trouble, as does a roof that leaks or a floor that doesn't drain. Learn to build safe, species-appropriate houses for your favorite birds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Motorbooks Intl 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 BAR

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 690.89 BAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 BAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Back Barker

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 690.89 BAR

Barker, Margaret A.

Summary: Birders know you need the right house to attract the right bird. An entrance hole that's 1/8 inch too big or too small spell trouble, as does a roof that leaks or a floor that doesn't drain. Learn to build safe, species-appropriate houses for your favorite birds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.927 BAR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.927 BAR

Thompson, Elissa

Summary: Establishing professional relationships is an important part of building a career. With this enlightening resource, readers will be ready to wow their boss and peers with their commitment to teamwork. This insightful read will clearly explain how to communicate in an effective manner, all while being assertive, influential, and cooperative. Readers will find step-by-step guides on how to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 650.1 THO

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 650.1 Thompson 2020

Alink, Merissa

Summary: "From the immensely popular blogger behind Little House Living comes a motivational homemaking book, inspired by Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie, featuring creative, fun ways to live your life simply and frugally,"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 ALI

Dickins, Rosie.

Summary: Presents a variety of techniques for representing the human face in different media.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2002

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France, Melissa Dorfman.

Summary: For those less versed in the Right Way of Doing Things comes this whimsical little etiquette book from Pooh.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 828 FRA

Smith, Malissa

Contents: She-devils and Amazonian tigresses : women enter the boxing ring -- Victorian ladies boxing -- Boxing, women, and the mores of change -- Encountering the modern : Flappers, Mae West, and the war years -- Boxing in the Age of the "Mighty Atom" -- Burning bras, taking on the "sheriff," and winning the right to fight -- A ring of their own -- These ladies love the ring -- Christy Martin and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.4 SMI

Edelman, Hope.

Summary: Edelman shares her own painful story and the stories of many other women who, as children or adults, lost their mothers. She explains the stages of grief and adjustment. She considers the secondary effects that can occur: the girl-child filling the lost mother's role at home for father and younger siblings. If you've lost your mother, you no longer have to face it alone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co. 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.937 EDE

Edelman, Hope.

Summary: Examines the effects of maternal loss on the way in which adult daughters parent their own children, blending memoirs, interviews, research, and anecdotes to explore what happens to motherless women during the child-rearing years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.937 EDE

Fox, Danielle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.59 Fox

Edelman, Ric.

Summary: "From the #1 independent financial advisor in America, ranked three times by Barron's: a guide to making the most of your retirement plans and assuring long-term financial security. Everyone knows that saving for your retirement is important. Yet only half of all eligible Americans contribute to a retirement plan. That's because all plans--including the 401(k), 403(b), 457, and even the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 EDE

Summary: Follows several for-hire scientific experts that are regularly featured in the media speaking about threats to the public from various environmental and man-made events.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DOC MER

Pearl, Melissa Sherman

Summary: "Kids can make a difference too! In this How Do They Help? collection featuring charities started by children, readers will explore the ways Sheltering Books contributes positively to the world. Discover this nonprofit's work and what problems they look to solve. Sidebars and backmatter ask questions for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 028.5 PEA

Myers, Carrie

Summary: This title explores everyday events that can trigger people's anxiety and hinder their well-being, offering helpful suggestions on how to successfully handle these situations. Features include an ask the expert section, tips on being healthy, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J155.533 MYE

Dennis, Melinda.

Contents: The basics: definitions and diagnosis -- The gluten-free life: solutions and strategies -- The obstacles: concerns and complications.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AGA Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Med Dennis

Faderman, Lillian.

Summary: A chronicle of the modern struggle for gay, lesbian and transgender rights draws on interviews with politicians, military figures, legal activists and members of the LGBT community to document the cause's struggles since the 1950s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323 FAD

Pembleton, Seliesa.

Summary: Describes the characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the nine-banded armadillo, called "turtle rabbit" by the Aztecs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dillon Press, c1992. 1992

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.3 PEM

Summary: From the east: "A journey from the end of summer to deepest winter, across Eastern Europe to Moscow."--Container

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHA

Summary: On April 30, 1971, a standing-room-only crowd of New York's intellectual elite packed the city's Town Hall theater to see Norman Mailer, fresh from the controversy over his essay 'The Prisoner of Sex' and the backlash it received from leaders of the women's movement, tangle with a panel of four prominent female thinkers and activists: Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TOW

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