Burns, Marilyn
Summary: The seating for a family reunion gets complicated as people rearrange the tables and chairs to seat additional guests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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Summary: "Peter Callahan invented high-end party food as we know it. Now, he shares his secrets. In Bite by Bite, Peter invites readers to enter his world of whimsy and wit, where tuna tartare becomes an ice cream cone, shrimp cocktail becomes lollipops, and frites are served next to mini sliders. In Peter's world, cotton candy has left the carnival and arrives in miniature on Park Avenue and comfort...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2011
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Summary: "A young boy and his family discover a way to merge their Chinese and North American backgrounds by combining traditional foods from both cultures. Max loves his family's Cantonese meals, like steamed rice and gai lan greens with oyster sauce, homemade dumplings, and scallion bread. But sometimes he can't help thinking about French fries, tacos, and ice cream with rainbow sprinkles. For his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2024
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Summary: "Nigella, who studied Italian at Oxford, indulges her personal passion for Italy, where she lived, worked, and cooked when she was in her 20s, before she was a busy TV star, wife, and mom. Nigella's Italy inspires readers to bring the spirit of Italy into the kitchen--without needing to source inaccessible ingredients or totally restock the pantry--with Nigella's quick and easy recipes and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LAWGolway, Terry
Summary: "The inspiring story of an unlikely political partnership--between a to-the-manor-born Protestant and a Lower East Side Catholic--that transformed the Democratic Party and led to the New Deal In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Democratic Party was bitterly split between its urban machines--representing Catholics and Jews, ironworkers and seamstresses, from the tenements of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.2736 GOLSummary: In this episode of Lidia’s Family Table, best-selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and chef, Lidia Bastianich offers advice for moms looking for interesting projects to do with their kids. Lidia says “Grandma knows best” as she joins her grandkids making meatballs. The sugo (sauce) with meatballs is a great and versatile dish. Then she makes celery and artichoke salad and a delicious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2004
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Summary: This program with Bill Moyers examines the crisis within the American court system. In many parts of the country, funding for already burdened and backlogged courts is being reduced. And public defenders and legal aid attorneys are in short supply, leaving the poor without adequate or timely representation. Yet, few politicians have stepped forward with solutions. In this program, a panel of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Metallica
Contents: Blackened / Hetfield, Ulrich, Newsted -- And justice for all / Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett -- Eye of the beholder / Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett -- One /Hetfield, Ulrich -- The shortest straw / Hetfield, Ulrich --Harvester of sorrow / Hetfield, Ulrich --The frayed ends of sanity / Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett -- To live is to die / Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton -- Dyers eve /Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK METSummary: Being a poet is a commitment that truly goes "beyond the words." In this program, three contemporary Mexican poets-Antonio Deltoro, Jorge Esquinca, and Francisco Hernandez-discuss the catalysts that led them to write poetry and how their admiration for the art continues to grow. These noted artists share their perspective on what poetry has become for them in their own lives, relating many of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Contents: Disc 1. R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. (John Mellencamp) -- Be my baby (Melissa Etheridge) -- Love child (Melissa Etheridge) -- Leader of the pack (Melissa Etheridge) -- Tired of being alone (Al Green) -- A change is gonna come (Al Green) -- My city was gone (The Pretenders) -- Folsom Prison blues (Johnny Cash) -- I can't turn you loose (Aretha Franklin) -- It's a man's man's man's world (James Brown)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CONLaDuke, Winona
Summary: "Haymarket Books proudly brings back into print Winona LaDuke's seminal work of Native resistance to oppression. This thoughtful, in-depth account of Native struggles against environmental and cultural degradation features chapters on the Seminoles, the Anishinaabeg, the Innu, the Northern Cheyenne, and the Mohawks, among others. Filled with inspiring testimonies of struggles for survival, each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2015
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Wolff, Michael
Summary: "For almost three decades, Fox News has not only made political careers (see: President Donald J. Trump) but also fundamentally altered the political landscape of the United States. It is a truism: as Fox goes, so goes the nation--into further divisiveness and awash in fake news, a gleefully polarizing company. But just as Fox has pushed America apart, now it too is coming apart. As is the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 WOLClement, Jack
Contents: I've Got A Thing About Trains (3:47) -- Got Leaving On Her Mind (2:37) -- Baby Is Gone (2:44) -- Just Between You And Me (2:51) -- Miller's Cave (2:25) -- Let The Chips Fall (2:57) -- Just A Girl I Used To Know (2:56) -- Fools Like Me (2:16) -- I Know One (2:45) -- The Spell Of The Freight Train (2:42) -- Jesus Don't Give Up On Me (2:49) -- The Air Conditioner Song (1:42).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: IRS Nashville 2014
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Chainani, Soman
Summary: Two brothers who rule the School for Good and Evil in exchange for power and immortality find their loyalty corrupted, bringing them to the brink of war and a shocking conclusion that will change the course of the school forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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Contents: Background information -- Action at an emergency -- The human body -- Finding out what's wrong -- CPR -- Automated external defibrillators -- Shock -- Bleeding -- Wounds -- Bandaging wounds -- Burns -- Head and spinal injuries -- Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries -- Bone, joint, and muscle injuries -- Extremity injuries -- Splinting extremities -- Sudden illnesses -- Poisoning -- Bites and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.0252 THYCrane, Cody
Summary: "Knowing how to treat injuries is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can splint a broken finger using only tape? Or that cool water is the first step to treating a burn? Learn all this and more in First Aid -- a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore." -- Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.02 CRAHorst, Danae
Summary: "A guide to selecting and growing plants for your home, including a plant profile quiz"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Henry Ford meets Franklin Roosevelt to discuss New Deal and their differences
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1938
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Summary: Radical changes in building design are needed to protect our fragile planet. This program studies the work of leading architects around the globe, all of whom employ green concepts and eco-friendly materials. Through extensive interviews and detailed visuals, the film provides insight into a wide range of residential and office design innovations-such as green roof technology, geothermal and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: Learn more about the inspirational architect Sergio Palleroni, who is introducing sustainability to poor and underdeveloped communities around the world. Palleroni is a professor at The University of Texas-Austin.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Soulsavers (Musical group)
Contents: Revival -- Ghosts of you and me -- Paper money -- Ask the dust -- Spiritual -- Kingdoms of rain -- Through my sails -- Arizona bay -- Jesus of nothing -- No expectations.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Ink/Columbia 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SOUThorp, Edward O.
Summary: Traces the author's experiences as a mathematics wizard, author, inventor, hedge-fund manager, and card-counter who revealed casino-beating strategies, invented the first wearable computer, and launched a Wall Street revolution.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 THORP, EDWARD O. THOSummary: While America was founded as a free land in which people could live out their own destinies, it came at a terrible cost to Native Americans. The Pilgrims laid the groundwork for religious freedom, while the Puritan-led Salem Witch Trials were a frightening reminder of superstition and intolerance. The nation's population migrates westward, emboldened by a new philosophy called Manifest Destiny;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2002
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Jennison, Christopher
Summary: Vintage magazine covers from Railroad, The New Yorker, and The Saturday Evening Post and original Lionel Train advertisements dating from the 1950s are only a few of the nostalgia-filled images, many never before published, that illustrate this Yuletide anthology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 2004