Croshaw, Yahtzee
Summary: "A not-quite epic science fiction adventure about a down-on-his luck galactic pilot caught in a cross-galaxy struggle for survival! Space travel just isn't what it used to be. With the invention of Quantum Teleportation, space heroes aren't needed anymore. When one particularly unlucky ex-adventurer masquerades as famous pilot and hate figure Jacques McKeown, he's sucked into an ever-deepening...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CROMurray, Julie
Summary: This book introduces young readers to American aerospace company, SpaceX, what it has accomplished and what it plans to do in the future. Colorful photographs, a glossary, and an index are also provided.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.41 MURCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.41 MURRead, Jennifer
Summary: "Since the early days of flight, animals have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space. In 1783 a rooster, a duck and a sheep were placed in a basket attached to the first hot-air balloon. In the age of rockets and space travel, many more animals have travelled into orbit, and most have returned safely to earth. This book...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Formac Publishing Company Limited 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 REALawrence, Ellen
Summary: How does it feel to work in zero gravity in a laboratory more than 200 miles above Earth? What kinds of experiments do astronauts carry out? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you get ready to blast off into space!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 LAWYannuzzi, Della A.
Summary: Traces the life of the first African-American woman to go into space, from her childhood in Chicago through her astronaut training and first spaceflight to life after working with NASA.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1998
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB JEMISON YANPretenders (Musical group)
Contents: Hate for sale -- The buzz -- Lightning man -- Turf accountant daddy -- You can't hurt a fool -- I didn't know when to stop -- Maybe love is in NYC -- Junkie walk -- Didn't want to be this lonely -- Crying in public / (feat. Duke String Quartet).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: BMG 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PREMiller-Idriss, Cynthia
Summary: "Placing space and place at the center of its analysis enables Hate in the Homeland to focus on hate groups and far right extremism not only as static, organized movements but also as flows of youth who move in and out of the periphery and interstitial spaces of far right scenes, rather than only studying youth at the definable or fixed core of far right extremist movements. For many-perhaps...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.1 MILBarnett, Mac
Summary: "Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There's only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is . . . a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail clipping robot, the First Cat in Space journeys across...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: "In 1971, Ed Sanders published The Family, his insider's account of the Manson family murders; it was an immediate sensation. Using the same investigative skills and insider contacts that informed his counterculture classic, Sanders delivers the definitive account of the brief and tragic life of Sharon Tate. The biography takes a close look at Tate's life-from her itinerant childhood and early...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TATE, SHARON SANSummary: In this program, the need for personal space is explored through the avoidance behaviors people employ to maintain a perceived distance from others, such as falling into a "middle-distance stare" in a crowded subway; the use of a proxy, like a jacket on a barstool, to reserve a place; the attitudes of drivers towards other cars on the road, which can lead to road rage; and the unconscious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Contents: Canon in D / Pachelbel -- Brandenburg concerto no. 3. Allegro / Bach -- Four seasons. Winter. Largo ; Allegro / Vivaldi -- Fanfare / Mouret -- Air for the G string / Bach -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik. Allegro / Mozart -- Piano concerto no. 21. Andante / Mozart -- Symphony no. 5. Introduction / Beethoven -- William Tell. Overture. Finale / Rossini -- Aida. Triumphal march / Verdi -- On the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Intersound 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CLAContents: Vol. 1. Apocalipse (Jose Mauro) -- Reza brava (Piri) -- Passarinho (Aleuda) -- Galope (APE remix) (Aleuda) -- Tudo bonito (Joyce, Nana Vasconcelos, Mauricio Maestro) -- Diretriz (Binario) -- Jonas (Rabotnik) -- E ai galera voltei (Binario) -- Black magic (Kirk Degiorgio's Offworld) -- Caca a raposa (Azymuth) -- Switch (Troubleman) -- Os cara la (Rabotnik remix) (Azymuth).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Far Out Recordings 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN FARHarrison, James.
Summary: Explores space including planets, galaxies, the universe, stars, meteors and comets, and space exploration.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HARSummary: In 1977, NASA launched the Voyager missions as a way of exploring the solar system's outermost planets, capturing images of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and their moons. "The farthest" documents Voyager's journey, including first-hand accounts of the men and women who built the ships and guided their missions. Bonus film "Second genesis" explores the scientific quest to find life, or...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 919.9 FARHeinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson)
Summary: A high school senior wins a space suit in a soap jingle contest, takes a last walk wearing "Oscar" before cashing him in for college tuition, and suddenly finds himself on a space odyssey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 1977
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEIBrowne, Jackson.
Contents: Late for the sky -- Fountain of sorrow -- Farther on -- The late show -- The road and the sky -- For a dancer -- Walking slow -- Before the deluge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Asylum 1974
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BROMarcovitz, Hal
Summary: Crimes committed against people because of their race, ethnicity, or religion have become common in the United States and other countriesin 2016, the FBI said more than six thousand such crimes were committed in America. Hate crimes can range from small acts of vandalism to horrific mass shootings, such as the 2015 murders of nine African Americans attending church services in Charleston, South...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 364 MARSummary: What happens when intolerance and hatred lead to tragedy? A Service for Jeremy presents one scenario. Fifteen-year-old Jeremy is abducted and beaten to death by fellow high school students because he is gay. Such tragedies are routinely played out in various forms across the country as victims are targeted because they are Black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, poor, gay, or just different. This video...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Parker, Steve
Summary: "Have you ever wondered what's in space? Take a journey through the solar system and beyond to discover the secrets of our amazing universe"--Page [4] of cover. Contains quiz.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 520 PARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Space ParkerClifton-Mogg, Caroline.
Contents: Creating an inspirational space -- The elements. Furniture & space -- Storage & shelving -- Task lighting -- Decoration -- The spaces. Home offices -- Shared spaces -- Sewing, craft & artists' rooms -- Spaces for children & teens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland Peters & Small 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 747 CLIKopp, Megan
Summary: "Creative readers with a green thumb and an eye for design will be inspired to create their own gardening and landscaping projects in unique spaces. From vertical gardens to urban parklets, this title will motivate readers to "green up" spaces in their communities in a way that promotes environmental awareness, collaboration, and group planning. Profiles of innovators and their green creations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 KOPLawrence, Ellen
Summary: "Young readers will learn all about space."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 LAWMontanera.
Contents: A Flor de Piel -- Vestigios -- Santa Mar -- Tú -- El Borde de Mi Arista -- Como Una Rama -- Bajar -- Me Suelto al Riesgo -- Un Día Voy A Ser Mariposa -- Cruzar
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Publisher / Publication Date: Western Vinyl 2023
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK MONFairstein, Linda A.
Summary: Alex finds her attention torn between investigating a shipwreck that has contrabnad cargo--human cargo--and the political sex scandal of a promising New York congressman now fallen from grace. When Alex discovers that a woman from the wreck and the congressman's lover have the same rose tattoo--the brand of a "snakehead", a master of a human trafficking operation--it dawns on her that these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2010