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Alphabet city (Cambridge, Mass.) ; #14 How Earth Made Us, The Untold Story of History Kids save the earth Molecular world of reactions upon water National Geographic kids The Living Body The United Nations world water development report ; 3 Thirsty Planet Untold Story of History What on Earth?Wallace, David Foster.
Summary: "Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in "This is Water". How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion?...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.11 WALPixley-Fink, Elisabeth.
Contents: This is water -- Burnside & 17th -- Here and now -- Come naturally -- Dust -- Stay
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Earthwork 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL KEEMoon Hooch
Contents: Nonphysical -- This is water -- Old Frenchman -- They're already here -- Candlelight -- Need your love -- Bronst -- Too much hooch -- #4 solo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOOSoap & Skin
Contents: This day -- Athom -- Italy -- This is water --Surrounded -- Creep -- Heal -- Foot -- Chamber -- Safe with me -- Falling -- Palindrome -- What a wonderful world
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Pias Records 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SOABees (Musical group)
Contents: These are the ghosts -- Wash in the rain -- No atmosphere -- Horsemen -- Chicken payback -- The Russian -- I love you -- The start -- Hourglass -- Go karts -- One glass of water -- This is the land.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BeesMasters, Nancy Robinson.
Summary: Examines the water cycle, capturing and storing water and how water gets to homes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J628.1 MASHerrington, Lisa M.
Summary: "All living things on Earth need water to live. Learn more about out planet's most important natural resource."--cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J553.7 HERSummary: This program shows the crucial part water plays in the body's functioning and the system for keeping it in balance. Drinking, sweating, and breathing are covered. The urinary tract is analyzed in detail, with particular attention to the functioning of the kidneys.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Fadeeva, Olʹga (Olga Alekseevna)
Summary: "This browsable nonfiction book explores water at work in our world, from the Great Lakes to rainstorms to sea gods to the water in our taps"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 553.7 FADContents: Don't carry it all -- Calamity song -- Rise to me -- Rox in the box -- January hymn -- Down by the water -- All arise! -- June hymn -- This is why we fight -- Dear Avery.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DECSchuh, Mari C.
Summary: This book is an introduction to water conservation, describing making every drop count, collecting rainwater, and washing objects with a sponge and pail of water.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.91 SCHSummary: In a dramatic reversal of policy since apartheid, South Africa has become a model of water fulfillment. Despite being one of the driest regions on Earth, India's Rajasthan is an oasis due to the revival of a system of ancient rain basins. This program looks at these encouraging examples to show how sustainable solutions to long-term water management can be achieved, while a visit to Sertao in...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: This adventure, set in a fantastical Asian-influenced world, follows the story of Aang, a reluctant hero who must restore balance in his war-torn world. The story arc moves forward with each book of chapters.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Aronson, Marc
Summary: "The incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books For Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.52 AROThomas, Isabel
Summary: Learn all about the water cycle and find out how water shapes our planet. Make a precipitation gauge or grow your own stalactite. Find out how important it is to conserve water and harness its energy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: You've got a friend in me -- So this is love -- Candle on the water -- I won't say (I'm in love) -- Kiss the girl -- I'll make a man out of you -- Can you feel the love tonight -- Feed the birds -- Cruella de Vil -- Winnie-the-Pooh -- Queen of the jungle.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV DISGoldberg, Natalie
Summary: "An autobiographical meditation on the writing and reading of haiku, the essence of haiku mind, and the country and culture that nurtured the form"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 GOLPorter, Gregory.
Contents: Illusion -- Pretty -- Magic cup -- Skylark -- Black Nile -- Wisdom -- 1960 what? -- But beautiful -- Lonely one -- Water -- Feeling good.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Motéma 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PORSummary: Filmed in magnificent locations in Iceland, India, and the Middle East, this program looks at how control over water has been a central factor in human existence. Viewers take a precarious flight in a motorized paraglider to experience the water cycle up close; discover how villagers in the Himalayan foothills have built a living bridge to cope with the monsoon; and visit Egypt to study the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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United Nations World Water Assessment Press
Summary: A global assessment of the state of freshwater resources.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: UNESCO Publishing 2009
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.91 UNIGerry, Lisa
Summary: "No doubt about it, water is pretty important! And all living things on Earth--from big blue whales to teeny-tiny bacteria--need water. But our world is currently facing some serious water problems: drinkable water isn't easily accessible to everyone, the demands for water around the globe are increasing but the supply is limited, and some human actions are causing disastrous ripple effects...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 553.7 GERSummary: Water is the chemical matrix required for life, the molecular chain that connects all organisms on this planet. Today the earth's water--transportation conduit, industrial feedstock, agricultural necessity--is coming under new pressures. Examining every aspect of H₂O, from the mythic to the infrastructural, a diverse group of artists and writers consider the current state of water.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MIT Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 627.52 WATSummary: This program, divided into three parts, looks at the difference between melting and dissolving using the example of sodium chloride. The reaction of sodium chloride solution with silver nitrate exemplifies precipitation; ammonia, added to a solution of copper (II) nitrate, forms a copper (II) hydroxide gel; and the successive complexation of copper (II) by ammonia molecules serves as an...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: Nothing is so familiar, and yet so elusive, as water. A running faucet would require 136 trillion years to discharge the Earth's 326 million cubic miles of water, but only fresh water-less than three percent of the global supply-can sustain life. As we transport, utilize, and consume water, we are tempted to view it as eternally plentiful. But its protracted cycle of falling from the sky,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010