Summary: In January 2022, one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history rocked the Pacific islands of Tonga, sending shockwaves around the world. Through first-person accounts of the disaster and eyewitness footage, experience the terrifying power of the eruption and the devastating tsunami that struck the shores of Tonga.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Melzer, Werner

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1989

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Berger, John.

Summary: "... an exploration of the practice of drawing, as well as a meditation on how we perceive and seek to explore our ever-changing relationship with the world around us."--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2011

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McCorkell, Don

Summary: Exposes the health risks and environmental toll exacted by modern systems of meat and poultry production.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Libre 2009

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Berger, John J.

Summary: "Solving the Climate Crisis is a critical resource that makes a believable and detailed case that there is a path forward to save our environment. Using today's technology and without presuming a dramatically different sociopolitical reality from the one in which we already live, the book focuses on three essential areas for action: the technological dimension: move to 100% clean renewable...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2023

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Meier, John P.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2001

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Stratton, Joanna L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1982

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Merser, Cheryl.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Regan Books 1997

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Fitzgerald, John Dennis.

Summary: The Great Brain faces the challenge of life at a strict Catholic boarding school with daring exploits and money-making schemes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1972

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Merser, Cheryl.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1994

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Cunningham, Merce

Summary: Looks at the career of dancer and choreographer, Merce Cunningham.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2020

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Summary: A teen retreats into self-imposed silence after being raped. Her art and a teacher help her regain her voice and inner strength.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 0000

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Rizzo, Johnna.

Summary: Swim with sharks! Dive with dolphins! Stroll the beach with penguins! Young readers will joyfully immerse themselves in this awesome adventure at sea, in which stunning National Geographic photos reveal hidden worlds of action and beauty. We meet 30 favorite sea creatures and explore their watery homes: playful dolphins, mysterious sharks, graceful sea turtles, waddling penguins, and dozens of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2016

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Shesol, Jeff

Summary: Drawing on new archival sources, Jeff Shesol re-creates the tension and excitement of a flight that shifted the momentum of the space race and put the United States on the path to the moon.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: The first season of this series examines the economies of being environmentally conscious in green building design. The first program, The green apple, uses New York City, particularly One Bryant Park and the Solaire, to demonstrates how the ubiquitous skyscraper can be a model of environmental responsibility. The second episode, Green for all, features architect and activist Sergio Palleroni...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Home Video 2006

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Gerner, Steve

Summary: High-performing educators easily equate to superheroes. Since educators have the power to transform lives and provide tremendous hope, the superhero analogy is well-suited. With superior skills and success, SUPERHERO EDUCATORS make the world a better place. To gain SUPERHERO EDUCATOR status, novel training and learning must occur. We evaluated educators in both urban and non-urban environments...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 0000

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Herber, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co., Inc 1998

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Mealer, Bryan

Summary: In 1892, Bryan Mealer's great-grandfather leaves the Georgia mountains and heads west into Texas, looking for wealth and adventure in the raw and open country. But his luck soon runs out. Beset by drought, the family loses their farm just as the dead pastures around them give way to one of the biggest oil booms in American history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2018

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Meijer, Fik.

Summary: Overview: Meijer traces the origins of the gladiators over 2,500 years, from the initial belief that their blood spilled on a grave would sustain the dead on its journey to the underworld. Yet, as centuries passed and the Roman Empire grew, gladiators became part of vaster, more brutal entertainments staged by successive emperors eager to manipulate the public with "bread and circuses" and to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2005

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Meller, Susan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1991

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Mercik, Agnes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1997

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