New Yorker Video (Firm)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TakingSummary: When fear and poverty drove Catholics to massacre Protestants at Portadown, Ireland, war began in earnest. This program provides a fast-paced, blow-by-blow account of the political and military maneuvers between Parliamentarians and Royalists that culminated in the first set-piece battle of the conflict at Edgehill, England. Location footage, compelling reenactments, and insightful commentary...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: "After Hitler took over power in 1933, many Jewish artists were forced to leave Germany. Wilhelm Furtwängler chose to stay, serving as one of Germany's foremost cultural assets. Though never a member of the Party, Furtwängler was the recipient of government honors and appointments associated with Party members. However, the conductor often used his position and contacts to save hundreds of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TAKKang, Anna
Summary: A cat and dog who live on opposite sides of a fence discover that they do not have to see eye to eye on everything in order to be friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KANGieseke, Tyler
Summary: This title examines the North Atlantic Treaty Organization including its creation in the aftermath of World War II with the North Atlantic Treaty, its initial purpose as defense against the Soviet Union, its development during the Cold War, its repurpose after the fall of the Soviet Union, and its evolving role today. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing, an imprint of ABDO Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 341.24 GIEYaqub, Salim.
Contents: Part 1: Lecture l. A meeting of two worlds -- Lecture 2. Wilson & the breakup of the Ottoman Empire -- Lecture 3. The interwar period -- Lecture 4. U.S. & the Middle East during World War II -- Lecture 5. Origins of the Cold War in the Middle East -- Lecture 6. Truman & the creation of Israel -- Lecture 7. Eisenhower, the Cold War & the Middle East -- Lecture 8. The Suez crisis & Arab...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 327.73 YAQYabuki, Kentaro.
Summary: "Train Heartnet, also known as Black Cat, was an infamous assassin for a secret organization called Chronos until he abandoned that cold blooded existence... The Chronos assault team... find[s] themselves battling a beast created by nanomachine technology. Sensing danger, Train appears on the scene. But instead of taking sides, Train has his own agenda."--Cover p. [4].
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BLAHicks, Randall
Summary: Step parenting involves special parenting challenges and skills. This book eliminates the fluff and gives you just the nuggets in 50 one-and-two page "chapters," each with an accompanying photograph, concisely addressing a particular issue. This is practical advice that both the stepparent and existing parent can instantly put to use.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WordSlinger Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 HICCook, Katie
Summary: Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby are back--along with Tinker Bell and their fairy friends from Pixie Hollow--for more magical adventures together. In this first Disney: The Never Girls graphic novel, the girls find themselves in the middle of a mermaid-pirate feud that has all of Never Land taking sides! With old friends and new, an engaging mystery to solve, and fun full-color illustrations and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DISCastor, Helen
Summary: "In Joan of Arc : a history, Helen Castor tells this gripping story afresh: forwards, not backwards. Instead of an icon, she gives us a living, breathing woman confronting the challenges of faith and doubt, a roaring girl who, in fighting the English, was also taking sides in a bloody civil war. We meet this extraordinary girl amid the tumultuous events of her extraordinary world where no...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOAN OF ARC CASCarr, Robyn.
Summary: Four years ago, Air Force sweethearts Franci Duncan and Sean Riordan reached an impasse. She wanted marriage and a family. He didn't. But a chance meeting proves that the bitter breakup hasn't cooled their sizzling chemistry. Sean has settled down in spite of himself--he's not the cocky young fighter pilot he was when Franci left, and he wants them to try again. After all, they have a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA 2010
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Fracassi, Philip
Summary: "St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Here, under the watchful eyes of several priests, thirty boys work, learn, and worship. Peter Barlow, orphaned as a child by a gruesome murder, has made a new life here. As he approaches adulthood, he has friends, a future...a family. Then, late one stormy night, a group of men arrive at their door, one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group 2023