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Zhang, Amy

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Ocean Wu moves to New York City to start college, but she defers her enrollment, keeping it a secret from her immigrant mother, and instead uses the time to deal with her ambivalence about her place in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ZHA

Shepherd, Peng

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M, a highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret--one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and to the truth about her family's dark history. What is the purpose of a map? Nell Young's whole life and greatest passion is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Weinstein, Alexander

Summary: Children of the New World introduces readers to a near-future world of social media implants, memory manufacturers, dangerously immersive virtual reality games, and alarmingly intuitive robots. Many of these characters live in a utopian future of instant connection and technological gratification that belies an unbridgeable human distance, while others inhabit a post-collapse landscape made...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEI

Summary: A young man offends an entire town by declaring their mountain--a prized local landmark--to be a "hill." The eccentric and funny townspeople rally around their "mountain" and a fiery young woman charms the puzzled out-of-town cartographer into seeing things their way.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 1995

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ENG

Rockmore, Daniel N. (Daniel Nahum)

Summary: For 150 years the Riemann hypothesis has been the holy grail of mathematics. Now, at a moment when mathematicians are finally moving in on a proof, Dartmouth professor Dan Rockmore tells the riveting history of the hunt for a solution.In 1859 German professor Bernhard Riemann postulated a law capable of describing with an amazing degree of accuracy the occurrence of the prime numbers. Rockmore...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2006

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Summary: Galileo's recantation in 1633 opened a gap between Christianity and science, a separation that widened as the first great age of European exploration came to a close. This program studies the second great age ushered in during the latter half of the 18th century amidst a thickening web of French and British colonialism-an age in which maps and charts facilitated political and economic...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1958

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.373 PRE
1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.373 UN

Green Day

Contents: Brutal love -- Missing you -- 8th Avenue serenade -- Drama queen -- X-Kid -- Sex, drugs & violence -- A little boy named Train -- Amanda -- Walk away -- Dirty rotten bastards -- 99 revolutions -- The forgotten.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 2012

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Bond, Michael Shaw

Summary: "How is it that we can walk unfamiliar streets while maintaining a sense of direction? Come up with shortcuts on the fly, in places we've never traveled? The answer is the complex mental map in our brains. This feature of our cognition is easily taken forgranted, but it's also critical to our species's evolutionary success. In From Here to There Michael Bond tells stories of the lost and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 BON

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