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Allende Gossens, Salvador 1908-1973 Bartali, Gino 1914-2000 Cooking, Italian English language Dictionaries Italian Italian language Conversation and phrase books English Italian language Dictionaries English Italian language Self-instruction Italian language Sound recordings for English speakers Italian language Spoken Italian ItalyCalvino, Italo.
Summary: Chosen as one of the New York Times's ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the Author illustrations. Translated by George Martin. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace & company 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.21 CALBruchac, James.
Summary: Twenty-four Native American legends and tales from across the United States capture a wide range of belief systems and wisdom from the Cherokee, Cheyenne, Hopi, Lenape, Maidu, Seminole, Seneca, and other tribes. The beautifully retold tales, each with an informative introduction, range from creation stories and animal fables to stirring accounts of bravery and sacrifice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.089 BRUSummary: Presents a beginning language learning program designed to teach the listener Italian in progressive steps, without the use of reading materials. Organized for rapid learning, this language program includes instruction on vocabulary, grammar, and simple conversation.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Pimsleur/Simon & Schuster Audio 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: CD 458.3 ITASummary: Provides English and Italian equivalents for fifty thousand words and phrases.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 1997
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Place a hold to request this item.Platt, Christine A.
Summary: "In this Latin American folktale, three princes search for a magical bird to cure their father's blindness, but when the youngest brother earns the birds help, the others grow jealous" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022
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Summary: "The riveting true story of the largest polar rescue mission in history: the desperate race to find the survivors of the glamorous Arctic airship Italia, which crashed near the North Pole in 1928"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 PIELaurino, Maria
Summary: Maria Laurino strips away stereotypes and nostalgia to tell the complicated, centuries-long story of the true Italian-American experience. Looking beyond the familiar caricatures fostered by popular culture, she tells the stories of Sicilian workers imported to replace the labor of freed slaves, the grim realities from which most immigrants came, the lynchings of Italian Americans, and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 LAUSummary: In the early seventies, the world was watching as Chile democratically elected Socialist leader Salvador Allende. His political ideals and aspirations, among them, providing education for all children and distributing land to the nation₂s workers, terrified the country₂s right-wing, as well as the U.S., who helped orchestrate a military coup that replaced him with dictator Augusto Pinochet....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SANDiSpirito, Rocco.
Summary: Award-winning celebrity chef and #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Rocco DiSpirito's latest "Now Eat This!" book is the solution . In his signature style, DiSpirito has recreated 100 classic Italian recipes to be healthy and low in calories and fat-yet still full of flavor. After travelling to Italy and perfecting the dishes side-by-side with the chefs who make them best-the Italian...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5945 DISCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 DISBartlett, Kenneth R.
Summary: "This course traces the development of the Italian city-states of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, showing how the modern nation of Italy was forged out of the rivalries, allegiances, and traditions of a vibrant and diverse people"--Publisher's web site.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2007
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937 ITACall number: DVD 937 ITA PART 1
Call number: DVD 937 ITA PART 2
Berlitz, Charles
Contents: Introduction to pronounce Italian -- Instant conversation: In a cafe -- Step 1: Names of objects and places -- Instant conversation: Ride in a taxi -- Step 2: How to use the present tense of verbs -- Instant conversation: In an office -- Step 3: Numbers and how to use them -- Instant conversation: At a university -- Step 4: Locating things and places -- Instant conversation: Getting mail --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wynwood Press 1990
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Tells the untold story of Tour de France cycling champion Gino Bartali and other courageous Italians who risked their lives to rescue Jews, partisans and other refugees in Nazi-occupied Italy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MYCarmack, Sharon DeBartolo
Summary: Designed to help you research the American generations of your Italian-American family history and evaluate American records for information specific to Italian-American research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1997
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 CARBatali, Mario.
Summary: A collection of accessible Italian recipes, many culled from the author's popular "Molto Mario" cooking show, instructs home chefs on how to simplify and understand everything from purchasing ingredients to mastering elaborate preparation procedures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 BATWagner, Lisa
Summary: Introduces cooking terms, techniques, and utensils and offers easy-to prepare recipes for Italian meals and side dishes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J641.5945 WAGHoena, B. A.
Summary: Some scary stories are passed down from generation to generation. Read this book to discover some spooky folktales that were written many years ago.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 133.1 HOEJohns, Pamela Sheldon
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Publisher / Publication Date: FREE 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 JOHMaresca, Tom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 MARScarpaleggia, Giulia
Summary: "Cucina povera, Italian peasant cooking, is the art of making do with what you've got. This centuries-old cooking style transforms humble ingredients and leftovers into hearty, satisfying meals. Cucina Povera will be the definitive cookbook on the subject and feature recipes from all regions of Italy. Readers will learn how modern this traditional way of cooking can be: the economical approach...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2023
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Summary: Julie Piatt and Rich Roll have inspired countless people to embrace a plant-fueled lifestyle, and through their advocacy efforts, podcasts, and talks, thousands of people are now living healthier and more vibrant lives. Now, with their new cookbook, they're doing it again but with added Italian flair. If you think a healthy vegan lifestyle means giving up your favorite creamy pastas and cheesy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2001