Summary: Before a carrot is chopped or a pot is put on the stove to simmer, a cook needs to be familiar with the tools, terms, and safety concerns of the trade. This video employs a professional chef to help students learn basic food preparation techniques-everything they'll need to know in the kitchen before the cooking begins. Correlates to all applicable National and State Educational Standards...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Shea, Therese.
Summary: The odds of becoming an NBA or WNBA player are daunting, but this appealing, behind-the-scenes look at the path to pro basketball might help young athletes beat the odds. Readers will learn about the youth and development leagues that can help them hone their skills. They'll find out who to contact to get into the right college and what they can do now to prepare themselves for their future...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015
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Summary: Learn about all the different tools that veterinarians use to treat different animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.089 SALSalzmann, Mary Elizabeth
Summary: Learn about some of the different tools used by doctors.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 610.284 SALNagelhout, Ryan.
Summary: Many professional athletes begin their journey as children. Hockey players are no different. Wayne Gretzky learned to skate when he was 2½ years old! However, hard work and practice are what allow those with talent to make it to the next level. Readers are introduced to the common paths to becoming a pro hockey player, from youth leagues all the way to the NHL. Each chapter focuses on one step...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015
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Summary: Baseball players can make their careers look effortless. They lob balls into the stands and sprint around the bases easily. But behind these actions are years and years of practice honing the skills that got them into the major leagues. This high-interest volume is an insider's guide of the path to the big leagues, from Little League to the MLB. Easy-to-follow drills and essential pro tips will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub 2015
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Summary: Learn about the tools used by archaeologists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011
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Summary: Playing pro soccer is a lifetime in the making for many players. Some leave high school to play in pro development leagues. Others start playing seriously even younger! As one of the most popular youth sports in the United States, soccer and its career possibilities interest many readers. Full-color photographs of real soccer pros enhance this introduction to the worldwide phenomenon of pro...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 PINNagelhout, Ryan.
Summary: Countless young football players dream of breaking into the NFL and scoring the winning touchdown of the Super Bowl. Those on their way to the pros and those who just want to know more about athletes' journeys will appreciate an insider's look at the training and perseverance needed to make it big. Youth, high school, and college teams, the NFL Draft, and women's football are some of the topics...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015
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Summary: Learn about some of the tools that meteorologists use to predict the weather.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.5 HANMiller, Dean.
Summary: The fast-paced world of professional auto racing is fun and fiercely competitive. Those at the top worked long and hard to get there, perfecting their turns, tuning their cars just right, and finding lucrative sponsorships so they can enter the best races. Readers find out how many pro auto racers start out on the track through detailed main content and additional informative sidebars....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015
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Summary: A child's guide to going to the dentist and the dental tools that they will encounter on their visit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 617.6 SALSummary: "Toots Shor is many things to many people," said Edward R. Murrow of the legendary Manhattan saloonkeeper in 1955. A friend to the famous, a crook to the feds, father, brother, gambler, bum, but most of all Toots Shor was the owner of America's greatest saloon. Directed by his granddaughter, TOOTS is a provocative, loving and unmistakably authentic portrait of the self-made, unapologetic and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Catalyst Films 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TOOSummary: "Skate as the legendary Tony Hawk or choose from a roster of all of the original and new pro skaters. Show off your style and creativity with upgraded Create-A-Park and Create-A-Skater features. Compete online in multiplayer modes and leaderboards. Skate to unforgettable songs from the original games' soundtracks, plus new music"--Container.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Contents: Introduction -- Part I : Woodcarving tools, materials & equipment -- Part II : Layout, carving & finishing techniques -- Part III : Architectural carving with power & hand tools -- Part IV : Useful tools & equipment you can build.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 729.5 BURStrauss, Holden
Summary: Order up! This book introduces readers to a chef's career by focusing on the tools they use. Readers explore essential tools used in a restaurant's kitchen, including peelers, knives, timers, and thermometers. The text demonstrates how each tool works and how it helps a chef make a meal. Accessible text and eye-catching photographs are sure to grab the reader's attention, while fascinating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5 STRSturges, Philemon.
Summary: A boy and girl use a variety of tools to make a house for a friendly bluebird.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STUSummary: Are prescription drug prices as outrageous as they are made out to be? Should farmers receive government subsidies, simply because they grow certain crops? What does it mean to be poor in America? This compilation of ABC News stories features 20/20 anchor John Stossel, who explores microeconomic questions through challenging, real-world examples. In his trademark down-to-earth style, Stossel...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Garten, Ina
Summary: As America's most trusted and beloved cookbook author, Ina Garten--the Barefoot Contessa--has taught millions of people how to cook. A home cook at heart, Ina knows that cooking and entertaining can be difficult, so to make her recipes simple and streamlined, she tests and retests each recipe until it's as straightforward and delicious as possible. Although Ina is completely self-taught and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 GARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 GARThielemans, Toots.
Contents: Dolphin dance -- The dolphin -- Sinatra medley. All the way ; My way -- Tender is the night -- Legrand medley. You must believe in spring ; Windmills of your mind ; I will wait for you -- Smile -- Inspiration -- Sicilienne -- Windows -- Bill Evans medley. Time remembered ; Very early -- Autumn leaves -- Disney medley. When you wish upon a star ; Someday my prince will come -- What a wonderful...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ THISummary: Pro-Soviet commentary on China relations and Maoism
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1949
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Summary: For carving fine details or honing an edge, rotary tools, bench grinders, and sharpeners are a must. This video deals with them all.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Yoakam, Dwight
Contents: What I don't know -- Free to go -- Sad, sad music -- These arms -- I wouldn't put it past me -- Listen -- Two doors down -- Guitars, Cadillacs -- Home for sale -- Please, please baby -- Gone (that'll be me) -- Purple rain.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY YOAGitlin, Marty.
Summary: "Readers will learn how to throw a football, make and receive handoffs, run play patterns, play defense and many other football skills in this book"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2009