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Summary: "Moonshot, the Indigenous Comics Collection Volume 3 brings you even more original stories, graphic novels and comics written by Indigenous authors from across North America. The stories in Moonshot 3 pay homage to Indigenous futurisms, which weaves in traditional knowledge and culture with futuristic ideas and settings where some stories are sci-fi based, some appear in the past, and some...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avani, an imprint of Inhabit Education Books Inc. 2020

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Summary: Comic book stories showcasing the rich heritage and identity of indigenous storytelling, from dozens of creators.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avani, an imprint of Inhabit Education Books, Inc. 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.5 MOO

Floca, Brian.

Summary: Here is the story of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon -- a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away by steady astronauts in their great machines.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2009

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 FLO

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Space Floca

Summary: Comic book stories showcasing the rich heritage and identity of indigenous storytelling, from dozens of creators.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avani, an imprint of Inhabit Education Books Inc. 2020

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Brinkley, Douglas

Summary: As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy's inspiring challenge, and America's race to the moon. On May 25, 1961, JFK made an astonishing announcement: his goal of putting a man on the moon by the end of the decade. In this...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.4 BRI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 629.40973 BRI

Brinkley, Douglas

Summary: "July 20, 1969. It's a day that has earned a spot in history. It's the day that America was the first nation to succeed in sending two astronauts--Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong--to the moon. But what led to this unforgettable event? What were the stakes riding on the Apollo 11's safe landing? In acclaimed author Douglas Brinkley's first young readers' edition, space fans will get the riveting...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.922 BRI

Bourla, Albert

Summary: Pfizer's Chairman and CEO recounts the intensive nine months in 2020 when scientists at Pfizer, under his guidance, embarked on the nearly impossible task of creating, testing, and manufacturing a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine that previously wouldhave taken years to develop.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 614.5 BOU

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 614.5 BOU

Summary: A con man on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, reuniting with his estranged family, that threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he's escaping.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SNE

Summary: Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the presidency in November 1963, to his relentless fight to win passage of a landmark Civil Rights Bill with the election of 1964 looming.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ALL

Summary: Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Bryan Cranston ("Breaking Bad") returns in the explosive second season of Your Honor. Disbarred, disgraced, and all but destroyed, ex-judge Michael Desiato is offered a ray of hope when a federal agent recruits him to take down the empire of corruption and vengeance that runs New Orleans.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime 2023

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV YOU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV YOU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD YOU

Highmore, Freddie

Summary: Follows a young autistic surgeon with savant syndrome and his colleagues at a busy prestigious hospital.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Enter 2020

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GOO

Summary: How do you convince the world that aliens have secretly come to Earth and taken human form in a plot to take over the planet? That's the daunting and dangerous task faced by architect David Vincent (Roy Thinnes) who accidentally sees a UFO land and now must convince others to fight the threat - unless THE INVADERS silence him first! Now all 43 original episodes of the popular TV cult classic...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Spelling Entertainment Inc., a CBS Studios Company 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INV

Darvill, Arthur

Summary: With the Time Masters defeated, the team must now protect the past, present, and future from the Legion of Doom.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2017

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD LEG

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV LEG

Kennedy, Myles

Contents: Get along -- A thousand words -- In stride -- The ides of March -- Wake me when it's over -- Love rain down -- Tell it like it is -- Moonshot -- Wanderlust begins -- Sifting through the fire -- Worried mind.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KEN

Varol, Ozan O.

Summary: "We're experiencing a second age of spaceflight, and the renaissance of rocket science is captivating the world. Movies and television shows set in this sphere consistently top the charts, and millions tune in to watch SpaceX launches. Although we glamorize rocket science, we assume that it's beyond comprehension by mere mortals who don't have a special kind of genius baked into their DNA...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 VAR

Smith, Sherri L.

Summary: "A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 629.13 SMI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 SMI

Borrell, Brendan Jonathan.

Summary: An award-winning journalist, drawing on high-level access, presents the full inside story of the high-stakes, global race of the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sugar23 Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.3 BOR

Kirksey, Eben

Summary: "An anthropologist visits the frontiers of genetics, medicine, and technology to ask: Whose values are guiding gene editing experiments? And what does this new era of scientific inquiry mean for the future of the human species? "That rare kind of scholarship that is also a page-turner." -Britt Wray, author of Rise of the Necrofauna. At a conference in Hong Kong in November 2018, Dr. He Jiankui...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.5 KIR

Summary: This chapter of the acclaimed series New York: A Documentary Film provides a powerful portrait of the events leading up to and following the 2001 terrorist attacks on September 11, reaching back to when the idea of a “world trade center” was first conceived and the towers were constructed. Filmmaker Ric Burns explores the physical, economic, and symbolic aftermath of the 9/11 attack - and what...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Wendel, Tim

Summary: "When Eric Wendel was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1966, the survival rate was 10 percent. Today, it is 90 percent. Even as politicians call for a "Cancer Moonshot," this accomplishment remains a pinnacle in cancer research. The author’s daughter, then a medical student at Georgetown Medical School, told her father about this amazing success story. Tim Wendel soon discovered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92

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