Weidemann, Christiane.
Summary: A century and a half of masterpieces is covered in this chronologically arranged volume that captures the development of art in a new age. Starting with James Abbott McNeill Whistler and ending with Matthew Barney, nearly every prominent figure in Modern art is represented in double-page spreads that show how these artists continued to redefine norms and challenge tradition. Biographical and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709.22 WEIDe la Bédoyère, Camilla.
Summary: Details the life cycle, physical characteristics, habitat, and cultural importance of elephants throughout the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 DE LBrewer, Duncan
Summary: Collects one hundred facts about inventions, describing inventors and inventions that have improved aspects of warfare, agriculture, and life for man since the Stone Age. Includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 600 BRESummary: Even though many experts recommend eight hours of sleep a night, getting that much rest often seems impossible. This program offers ten scientific ways to get quality sleep, and more of it. These techniques include sleep restriction programs for people with insomnia, explained by Professor Colin Espie of the University of Glasgow's Sleep Centre; fasting to beat jet lag, presented by Harvard's...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Manning, Barbara and the Go-Luckys.
Contents: Don't neglect yourself -- You knock me out -- I insist -- Time to B -- Goop on the roof -- Boston song -- Buds won't bud -- Rhombus -- Never made love -- Incapable.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Innerstate Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MANWiersbe, Warren W.
Contents: Previously published as two separate titles : Living with the giants, 1993 and Victorious Christians you should know, 1984.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 270 WIELowis, Kristina.
Summary: Presents fifty paintings by major artists from the Renaissance to the twentieth century and includes a brief critical analysis of the work and a timeline for the artist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2009
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Summary: Buildings of every shape and size and from all corners of the world, populate this colorful and beautifully produced book that introduces children to history's most iconic architectural feats and the people behind them. In lively illustrated spreads, young readers will learn how Christopher Wren reconstructed an 11th-century cathedral after London's great fire of 1666 to become the St Paul's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JT 720.922 FlorianBillioud, Jean-Michel
Summary: "Records smashed ... incredible athletic feats ... Medals won ... The top 40 Olympic athletes of all time are here! In this fun, fact-packed book from the 40 Inspiring Icons series, learn how these athletic stars became the best in the world."--Amazon
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.092 BILMancoff, Debra N.
Contents: Colonial limners -- John Singleton Copley -- Charles Willson Peale -- George Catlin -- Thomas Cole -- Eastman Johnson -- George Inness -- Frederic Edwin Church -- James McNeill Whistler -- Winslow Homer -- Thomas Eakins -- Mary Cassatt -- John F. Peto -- John Singer Sargent -- Henry Ossawa Tanner -- John Sloan -- Marsden Hartley -- Edward Hopper -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- Thomas Hart Benton --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.13 MANBauhaus (Musical group)
Contents: Double dare -- In the flat field -- Dark entries -- Stigmata martyr -- Bela Lugosi's dead -- God in an alcove -- Telegram Sam -- St. Vitus dance -- A spy in the cab -- Terror couple kill colonel -- Dancing -- Hair of the dog -- The passion of lovers -- Mask.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Beggars Banquet Records 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BAUWells, Joe
Summary: "Covering the spectrum of neurodiversity, the book features a range of inspirational people, from actors and entertainers, to athletes and activists, and it shows young neurodiverse readers that often what makes you different can be your key to success. The chapters feature biographies that expand out on to a theme, such as the importance of lived experience in discussions of neurodiversity,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 WELClark, Josh
Summary: The duo behind the massively successful podcast "Stuff You Should Know" offers an unexpected look at weird, fascinating, delightful, or unexpected elements of a wide variety of topics, featuring new subjects that they've long wondered about and wanted to explore.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 031.02 CLAMcNab, Chris
Summary: Describes the Vietnam War, including the causes, combatants, battles, and key figures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016
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Summary: Citing the pivotal role of a father in a daughter's psychological, physical, and spiritual health, a national speaker on teen issues describes ten virtues that promote healthy father-daughter relations and overall well-being in young women.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents MeekerElton, Sarah
Summary: A book about food--how it works, why it works, and what kids need to know to have fun in the kitchen. Also includes some yummy recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.3 ELTConnick, Harry
Contents: Every man should know (3:44) -- One fine thing (3:39) -- I love her (3:58) -- Greatest love story (3:14) -- Come see about me (4:17) -- Friend (goin' home) (3:38) -- Being alone (3:46) -- Love my life away (3:42) -- You've got it (3:51) -- Let me stay (3:55) -- S'pposed to be (3:36) -- Time to go (4:07).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Records 2013
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Summary: Translating the latest research, theory, and skills into practical strategies for everyday and professional situations, Jeffrey Kottler presents the wisdom and successful strategies of an array of renowned leaders -- from Steve Jobs to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George Lucas to Admiral Horatio Nelson -- while citing the challenges they faced and lessons they learned in their respective roles....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.5 KOTParker, Steve
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miles Kelly 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J DinoParkerSummary: Presents one hundred words that middle school students will encounter, giving the pronunciation, part of speech, definition, and origin of each word, and using each in a sample sentence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Word OnePascale, Rob
Summary: "... investigates the struggles retirees face in building a new life outside of the workforce. It provides an honest assessment of retirement, based on the not-always-acknowledged fact that it is a difficult transition with pitfalls and obstacles to overcome"--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 PASBrown, Genevieve Shaw
Summary: "ABC News reporter (and mom to three) Genevieve Shaw Brown reveals the deceptively simple golden rule for maternal happiness and how today's busy moms can live better, healthier lives. [She] was hell-bent on raising her kids to like vegetables and eat more than chicken nuggets for dinner. She woke up at five a.m. every morning to prepare perfectly portioned meals of turkey meatballs along...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents BrownKorelitz, Jean Hanff
Summary: "A new novel by the author of Admission (a motion picture starring Tina Fey and Paul Rudd) ... this time about marriage"--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013