Stakhnevich, Julia.
Summary: Whether you're planning a trip to Russia or adding a second language to your resume, this book will help you to: recognize and read Cyrillic letters; pronounce Russian words like a native; ask for directions, order dinner, and conduct business; and hold your own in a conversation. Includes step-by-step lessons in vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2007
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Summary: "As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosophical classic Evil in Modern Thought, asks what we can learn from the Germans about confronting the evils of the past."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 NEISojo, Cecilia I.
Summary: A book packed with sections of fun facts, tips, and silly Spanish phrases that will have kids speaking Spanish pronto!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 468.2 SOJCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 468.2 SOJLinsenbach, Sherri.
Summary: "A parents' guide to homeschooling"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 371.04 LINMedina, Sarah
Summary: Introduces German, discussing who speaks it and where, describing the similarities and differences between it and English, and offering some basic vocabulary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2012
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J GERMAN 438.2 MEDMcDilda, Diane Gow.
Summary: The way that you live, work, travel, eat, drink and dress affects the earth and the environment. Learn to live a "green" lifestyle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 640 McDilAbbott, Catherine.
Summary: Tired of your produce going bad before you have a chance to use it? There's an old-fashioned solution: store fruits and veggies in a root cellar! Learn how to build one-- or utilize the one you've got.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.48 ABBSummary: "Kids will explore languages from all over Europe with these interactive learning games! Explore the languages spoken in Europe; Hear the proper pronunciation of words; Learn basic vocabulary in multiple languages; Practice saying the colors of the rainbow."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD WORGerman, Mike
Summary: Impressively researched and eloquently argued, former special agent Mike German’s Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide tells the story of the transformation of the FBI after the 9/11 attacks from a law enforcement agency, made famous by prosecuting organized crime and corruption in business and government, into arguably the most secretive domestic intelligence agency America has ever seen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.25 GERKurzdorfer, Peter.
Summary: Provides background on the game of chess, its different forms, and the U.S. Chess Federation, presents an introduction to the chessboard and playing pieces, explains various strategies and moves, and discusses chess computers, clubs, exhibitions, and recordkeeping.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media Corp. 2003
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Summary: Presents a collection of gross riddles, jokes, and puzzles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2005
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Summary: When Special Agent Patrick Bowers is called in to investigate an arson attack on a top-secret research facility, he is caught up in a race against time to stop an international assassin before it is too late.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMFolgar, Carlos.
Summary: Contains tips and strategies to improve soccer performance, including games like Monkey in the Middle and Hot Potato, plus pregame stretches, dribbling drills, and passing and shooting strategies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 FOLRoedel, Bodo.
Summary: Annotation Aikido is a highly developed martial art form based on standardized principles explained by numerous examples of movements in this book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meyer & Meyer (U.K.) 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.8154 ROEBackes, Laura.
Contents: Where do I start? -- When bribes fail: how to help your child learn to love reading -- Finding your way: a road map to the children's book department -- Taking the first step -- Keeping it simple -- Making the transition -- Stretching it out -- Ready for anything -- Further recommended reading -- Resources for parents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prima Pub. 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 028.162 BACHagen, Tom.
Summary: Discover the secrets of conquering America's most popular casino game! Expert player Tom Hagen and author Sonia Weiss guide you through the basic rules, and reveal the surprisingly easy tricks the casinos don't want you to know. Whether you're counting cards of doubling down, you'll master the intricate techniques you need to win—putting the odds in your favor every time!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 HAGRobinson, Tom, (Tom Mark)
Summary: Provides instructions on how to conduct experiments, explains scientific terms, and teaches fun science facts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J507.8 ROBAdams, Janine.
Summary: Aside from their striking looks, poodles are known for their even temperament, trainability, and versatility in size and color. The Everything Poodle Book is the perfect guide to this lovable dog. Written by pet care expert Janine Adams, The Everything Poodle Book is packed with professional, breed-specific advice that helps readers raise, care for, and train their Poodle safely and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 ADASummary: "Ideal for students, this affordable anthology features expert new translations of a dozen works previously unavailable in English. The translations appear alongside the original German text of such stories as "Beauty and the Beast" by Irmtraud Morgner, Gabriele Wohmann's "Good Luck and Bad Luck," and tales by other modern authors, including Grunert, Inneberger, and Klockmann"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 FIC GreatSummary: More than 10% of Americans have German blood in their veins. Their ancestors came as religious and political refugees, but their dream of building a German society within America was largely shattered by the two world wars.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: In Germany, trains, subways, and trams provide convenient ways to get around. This program looks at how to buy train and cable car tickets and how to order meals. Featured activities include sightseeing in the Bavarian Alps, lunching at the award-winning Paulaner Imtal restaurant in Munich, eating Kaiserschmarren in Oberammergau, and dining on Japanese cuisine at Munich's No Mi Ya restaurant.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Schoonmaker, Frank
Contents: German wines -- Nomenclature -- Moselle -- Rheingau -- Hessia -- The nahe -- The palatinate -- Franconia -- The lesser districts -- Red wines and sparkling wines -- How to buy and store German wines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1969
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.2 WINE SCHSummary: Discover new vocabulary with fun learning friends! Touch the words on each page to hear the animals introduce every word in both English and Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: LeapFrog
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2007