Turke, Rosemarie Lengsfeld
Summary: "Set against a backdrop of Adolf Hitler's rise to power, the reign of Nazi Germany, and the entire course of World War II in Europe, American Shoes recounts the tumultuous childhood of a young American girl and her family trapped within a country that turned against itself, where human decency eroded and then vaporized. Forced to grow up in the midst of endemic fear stoked by a ravenous madman,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beyond Words 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: YA 940.53 TURHogarth, Burne.
Summary: 'Dynamic figure drawing' is the most essential - and the most difficult - of all skills for the artist to learn. The hardest problem is to visualize the figure in the tremendouse variety of poses which the body takes in action, poses which plunge the various forms of the body into deep space and show them in radical foreshortening. Foreshortening itself is, in fact, the single most challenging...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1996
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1995
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1992
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOGBurk, Rachelle
Summary: Toddlers are natural dancers and they love to move! Channel toddlers’ energy and help them develop balance, coordination, and control with the help of this engaging choice in dance books for toddlers. Moving along with the story will help stimulate little brains and provide a fun, creative way to build spatial awareness. Tons of colorful pictures offer toddlers visual clues for the movements,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 0000
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Summary: Describes the life of the lion who gained celebrity status as a cub living in a London flat with his owners, was flown to Kenya to be rehabilitated by George Adamson for life in the wild, and gained international fame with a touching reunion caught on YouTube.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 599.757092 BouBourke, Gregory
Summary: In this compelling and deeply affecting memoir, Greg Bourke recounts growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, and living as a gay Catholic. The book describes Bourke's early struggles for acceptance as an out gay man living in the South during the 1980s and '90s, his unplanned transformation into an outspoken gay rights activist after being dismissed as a troop leader from the Boy Scouts of America...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Univerity of Notre Dame Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOURKE, GREGORY BOUSummary: A journey through the art and life of the Brazilian landscape architect and painter best known for the iconic black-and-white mosaic promenades that line Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.This documentary shows the full contribution of the landscape artist to the national flora. Directed and written by João Vargas Penna, the film is a walk through the art and personality of Roberto Burle Marx,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LANBreathed, Berke.
Summary: Breathed's "Bloom County" was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed newspaper strips during its run from 1980 to 1989. This title will collect for the first time the entire run of the immensely popular "Bloom County" strip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2009
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREBure, Candace.
Summary: Actress Candace Cameron Bure (Full House) offers a candid account of her struggles with food and tells how faith ultimately reshaped her life, giving her true freedom and fitness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: B&H Publishing Group 2011
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Breathed, Berke.
Summary: "A Bloom County book."Selections from the author's comic strip, Bloom County.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1986
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Summary: In 1945, the Detroit Tigers were led by Rudy York, Hal Newhouser, and Hank Greenberg to battle past the Browns and Senators for the American League title. In the World Series that followed, the Tigers and the last of the great Chicago Cubs teams of the century squared off in a memorable, seven-game World Series --Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Co. 2010
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Summary: In the summer of 1999 I thought I owned the world. I had what I thought mattered in America, a successful career as a Ph.D. Psychologist, a beautiful professional wife, and two marvelous daughters. A home in a suburban college town, and a real shot at what I wanted out of life: financial success, the iconic American family life, and plans to travel the world. All the essential ingredients for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dr. Garrett L. Turke 0000
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Summary: With the release of this Bloom County book and the Billy and the Boingers Theme Song, chosen from the most bone-shaking, kidney-curdling entries from rock bands nationwide, Springsteen and Van Halen will become as distant a memory as Michael Jackson. 300 black-and-white and 44 color comic strips. -Goodreads
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREKurke, Lance B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Management Association 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938.07 KURBourke-White, Margaret
Summary: Margaret Bourke-White was an internationally renowned photojournalist who from the 1920s through the 1950s tirelessly and fearlessly recorded the objects, people, and events that shaped history. Famous first as an industrial photographer, then as one of the four original staff members of LIFE magazine, her vision and camera took her where others had never dared to venture. Her lasting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998
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Summary: The second volume in a series that will publish the entire run of the acclaimed 1980s Bloom County comic strip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2010
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREBreathed, Berke.
Summary: "A Bloom County book." Selections from Bloom County in cartoon format.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1988
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREBalke, Kerstin
Summary: "In this new book, Kerstin Balke brings her signature colorful style to knit socks for men, women, and children. The 25 patterns feature eye-catching Fair Isle in color schemes ranging from brights that children will love to more muted and sophisticated styles for men and women"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 BALBuhle, Paul
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.894 BUHBunker, Nick.
Summary: The Pilgrims were entrepreneurs as well as evangelicals, political radicals as well as Christian idealists. "Making Haste from Babylon" tells their story in unrivaled depth, from their roots in religious conflict and village strife at home to their final creation of a permanent foothold in America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.4 BUNTurkle, Sherry.
Summary: In "Alone Together," MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to dramatically alter our social lives. It's a nuanced exploration of what we are looking for--and sacrificing--in a world of electronic companions and social networking tools, and an argument that, despite the hand-waving of today's self-described prophets of the future, it will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2012