Feinstein, John
Summary: Commentators, coaches, and fans alike have long touted the diverse rosters of leagues like the NFL and MLB as sterling examples of a post-racial America. Yet decades after Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a display of Black power and pride, and years after Colin Kaepernick shocked the world by kneeling for the national anthem, the role Black athletes and coaches are expected...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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Summary: "America's most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, not only dishing out his signature, uninhibited opinions but also revealing the challenges he overcame in childhood as well as at ESPN, and who he really is when the cameras are off. Stephen A. Smith has never been handed anything, nor was he an overnight success. Growing up poor in Queens, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 13A/Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SMITH, STEPHEN A SMISmith, Stephen A. (Stephen Anthony)
Summary: Stephen A. Smith has never been handed anything, nor was he an overnight success. Growing up poor in Queens, the son of Caribbean immigrants and the youngest of six children, he was a sports-obsessed kid who faced a number of struggles, from undiagnosed dyslexia to getting enough cereal to fill his bowl. As a basketball player at Winston-Salem State University, he got a glimmer of his true...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2023
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 SMITH, STEPHEN A SMISanders, Ed.
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 SANJance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: Settling into a quieter life a decade after a career scandal, a once-high profile newscaster is approached by someone from her past who compels her to choose between helping and jeopardizing her future.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Jance 2019Jance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: The death of an old friend brings Ali back to the last story she ever reported: a feel-good human interest piece about a young man in need of a kidney to save his life, which quickly spiraled into a medical mismanagement scandal that landed a prestigious local doctor in prison for murder. Years may have passed, but Dr. Edward Gilchrist has not forgotten those responsible for his downfall --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Jance 2019A Freed A Hoffman,A Goodhart
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1932
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMCharlesworth, Liza
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN CHAA Bryan A Piantadosi
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Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1915
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMBEARD, CHARLES A
Summary: Briefly summarizes the achievements of each presidential administration from Washington to Reagan. Includes a biographical digest giving basic facts about each President, a list of Vice-Presidents and cabinet members, and the results of each presidential election.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1981
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joe Morris 1917
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMLourey, Jess
Summary: Mira James, reporter for the Battle Lake Weekly, investigates when a political blogger and the candidate he's been bashing are found dead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midnight Ink 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOUPaul, Pamela
Summary: Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling up for hours on end to discover the secret of the Philosopher's Stone? Combining clear, practical advice with inspiration, wisdom, tips, and curated reading lists, How to Raise a Reader, from the authors of the original and viral New York Times Books feature, shows you how to instil the joy and time-stopping...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 649 PAUCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 PAU1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 649 PAU
Barss, Karen.
Summary: When Helen is sad about losing an art contest, Martha decides to cheer her up by baking a cake all by herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BARJance, J. A. (Judith A.)
Summary: More than ten years after the abrupt end of her high-profile broadcasting career, Ali Reynolds has made a good life for herself in her hometown of Sedona, Arizona. She has a new house, a new husband, and a flourishing cybersecurity company called High Noon Enterprises, where her team of veritable technological wizards hunts down criminals one case at a time. But the death of an old friend...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY JANSchron, Bob
Summary: "A decade-by-decade account of African-American athlete activism told through the stories of prominent athletes who fought for racial or gender equality, often at the expense of their reputation or their ability to practice their sport. From Jesse Owens's performance in the 1936 Olympics to Colin Kaepernick's controversial kneel during the national anthem, this book show that the actions of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imagine 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.08996 SCHA Bryan S Lewis
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: G.W.Meyer 1912
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMGuryan, Margo.
Contents: Sunday morning -- Sun -- Love songs -- Thoughts -- Don't go away -- Take a picture -- What can I give you -- Think of rain -- Can you tell -- Someone I know -- Love -- I think a lot about you -- It's alright now -- Timothy gone.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Castle Recordings 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GURBlack tape for a blue girl (Musical group)
Contents: Remnants of a deeper purity -- Across a thousand blades -- En la mar ay una torre -- I have no more answers.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Projekt 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BLARoche, Betty.
Contents: Take the "A" train -- Something to live for -- In a mellow tone -- Time after time -- Go away blues -- Can't help lovin' dat man -- Route 66 -- All my life -- I just got the message, baby -- All too soon -- You don't love me no more -- September in the rain.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bethlehem 1956
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL VOCAL ROCLeahy, Patrick J.
Summary: "In his landmark memoir The Road Taken, Patrick Leahy looks back on a life lived on the front lines of American politics. As the senior-most member and de facto dean of the chamber, Senator Leahy has been a key author of the American story. Leahy established himself as a moral leader and liberal pioneer over four decades spanning nine presidential administrations. [...] The Road Taken is also a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B LEAHY LEARey, H. A. (Hans Augusto)
Summary: The monkey Curious George escapes from the zoo and looks for work in the city. He washes dishes and cleans the windows of skyscrapers but also gets into things that he shouldn't.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1947
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC REYTake 6 (Musical group)
Contents: Gold mine (3:52) -- Spread love (3:29) -- If we ever (4:59) -- A quiet place (2:43) -- Mary (3:31) -- David and Goliath (4:25) -- Get away, Jordan (4:23) -- He never sleeps (3:10) -- Milky-white way (4:47) -- Let the words (:55).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 1988
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS TAKMaas, Sarah J
Summary: Though Feyre now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, but as she navigates the feared Night Court's dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms--and she might be key to stopping it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016