Marsico, Katie
Summary: "Learn all about some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624 MARSummary: Marco Ruiz and Sonya Cross are brought together again by the murder of a cartel member whose body is found in El Paso. Meanwhile, reporters Frye and Mendez venture deeper into the border region underworld to follow the path of a money-laundering operation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BRISting
Contents: Rushing water -- If it's love -- The book of numbers -- Loving you -- Harmony road -- For her love -- The hills on the border -- Captain Bateman -- The bells of St. Thomas -- The bridge.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STISquire, Ann
Summary: From China's remarkable Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, which spans more than 100 miles, to the amazing Millau Viaduct, which allows drivers to travel almost 900 feet above the ground in southern France, bridges rank among man's most incredible engineering feats. Readers will learn about some of the biggest and most unique bridges in history, from how they were planned and built to how they have...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624.2 SQUBeard, Mary
Summary: From prehistoric Mexico to modern Istanbul, Mary Beard looks beyond the familiar canon of Western imagery to explore the history of art, religion, and humanity. Conceived as a gorgeously illustrated accompaniment to "How Do We Look" and "The Eye of Faith," the famed Civilisations shows on PBS, renowned classicist Mary Beard has created this elegant volume on how we have looked at art. Focusing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 704.9 BEACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wld BeardSummary: What enables a simple arch bridge to support such great weight? What holds up a suspension bridge? Bridge the world with award-winning author-illustrator, and captivating storyteller, David Macaulay, and meet the brilliant designers who dared to extend roads and railways with ingenious but sometimes flawed designs. From the Golden Gate Bridge to some of the world's groundbreaking spans, you'll...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2004
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BRIJames, Steven
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMSummary: "The Bridge" is a police district which includes a wealthy, upscale suburb and a lower-class, crime-plagued neighborhood, with the two separated by a highway bridge. Frank Leo, the newly elected police union head with an angry attitude and no patience for the corruption that permeates the force, does whatever is called for to protect the beat cops in Bridge District from the brass as they do a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed in Canada by Entertainment One 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BRIStewart, Melissa
Summary: "Why do I have a belly button? What happens to the food I eat? Why am I different from everyone else on Earth? All children want to understand how their body works, and this lively illustrated book explains it all, from what DNA is to how their heart pumps blood"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612 STENix, Garth
Summary: A collection of short stories, one set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC NIXRichmond, Benjamin
Summary: Answers questions about the ocean, including how water gets to the ocean, what causes waves, and how rubber duckies helped ocean scientists learn more about how the ocean's waters move.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.4 RICRollins, Sonny.
Contents: Without a song / Youmans ; Rose ; Eliscu (7:23) -- Where are you / McHugh ; Adamson (5:05) -- John S. (7:36) ; The bridge (5:55) / S. Rollins -- God bless the child / Holiday ; Herzog (7:24) -- You do something to me / Porter (6:45).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1970
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ ROLIves, Charles
Contents: Symphony no. 2 -- Gong on the Hook and Ladder or Firemen's parade on Main Street -- tone Roads no. 1 -- Hymn: Largo cantabile -- Halloween -- Central Park in the Dark -- Unanswered Question.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 1990
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Summary: The untold story of how one sensational trial propelled a self-taught lawyer and a future president into the national spotlight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.6 MCGAndric, Ivo
Summary: The Bridge on the Drina is a vivid depiction of the suffering history has imposed upon the people of Bosnia from the late 16th century to the beginning of World War I. As we seek to make sense of the current nightmare in this region, this remarkable, timely book serves as a reliable guide to its people and history. The dreadful events occurring in Sarajevo over the past several months turn my...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1977
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANDDaynes, Katie
Summary: "This excellent addition to the ever popular Questions & Answers series lifts the flap on all kinds of gadgets, systems and ideas. It answers questions such as How does electricity get into our walls? Why do waves go up and down? and Where does money come from? Perfect for every inquisitive child"--Publisher's description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM DaynesDaynes, Katie
Summary: This quirkily illustrated book has lots of answers and will engross curious children. Find the answers to intriguing questions such as How do I smell things? What makes me burp? Why do I need to wash my hands? Why is blood red? and lots more. Friendly, simple answers to challenging questions, with entertaining and informative illustrations. Ages 6+
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set Lift Flap 612 Daynes 2013Contents: Introduction to Bridge Restoration (1:33) -- Counter-Brace Trusses (1:42) -- Fish-Plate Reinforcement (1:01) -- Bridge Deconstruction (2:42) -- Bridge Designer (1:48) -- Timber Repair (4:33) -- Bridge Masonry Restoration (3:55) -- Wooden Truss Bridge (2:35)
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: Panorama from tower of Brooklyn Bridge (on the Brooklyn side) Starts looking southwest then fast pan north along East River shoreline, across the bridge itself & continuing on north.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1990
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Morrison, LaTasha
Summary: A leading advocate for racial reconciliation offers a clarion call for Christians to move toward relationship and deeper understanding in the midst of a divisive culture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241 MORShearwater (Musical group)
Contents: On the death of the waters -- Rooks -- Leviathan, bound -- Home life -- Lost boys -- Century eyes -- I was a cloud -- South Col -- The snow leopard -- The hunter's star.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Matador 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SHESummary: This edition of Frontline takes viewers inside the iconic Abu Ghraib prison and investigates the path that led to torture techniques being used against Iraqi detainees there as well as prisoners in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Through interviews with policy makers, government interrogators, and interrogation subjects, this video examines a policy born out of fear and anger and tracks...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Lacey, Minna
Summary: Look through the trees, see under leaves and discover what's lurking behind the bushes in this beautifully illustrated flap-book. Young nature lovers will enjoy opening the flaps to discover hidden animals and amazing facts. Look out for birds, squirrels, foxes and bears and find out how trees and woods help make our planet a better place to live.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Look Inside Lacey 2021Pettiford, Rebecca
Summary: "Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the world's most amazing bridges while explaining the engineering behind their creation. Includes activity, glossary, and index."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016