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Murie, Olaus Johan

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1982

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591.479 MUR

Peddie, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sutton Publishing 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937.04 PED

Lurie, John

Summary: "'About this Book' In the tornado that was downtown New York in the 1980s, John Lurie stood in its vortex. After founding the band The Lounge Lizards with his brother in 1979, Lurie quickly became a centrifugal figure in the world of outsider artists, cutting-edge filmmakers, and cultural rebels. In the book, Lurie vibrantly brings to life the whole wash of 1980s New York as he develops his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LURIE, JOHN LUR

Murie, Margaret E

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1966

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.87 MUR

Summary: Corridors of blood: Set in the primitive hospitals of 19th century London, this recounts the story of the unfortunate Dr. Bolton, an early pioneer in anesthesiology, showing his gradual addiction to drugs and his dealings with grave robbers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006

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2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER HAU

Summary: Fearless documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras's career-long pursuit of truth and justice finds powerful expression in an epic story of art, activism, and survival. Made in collaboration with renowned artist Nan Goldin, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed entwines the mission of PAIN an advocacy group she founded to raise awareness about the billionaire Sackler family's integral role in the ongoing...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC ALL

Townsend, John

Summary: Follow the tracks ... and learn all about the animals that made them! This eye-opening guide features to-scale representations of the prints left by mammals and reptiles from across the globe--and a foldout picture of an elephant, too. Accompanied by fascinating tidbits of information, the lifelike illustrations help kids identify creatures by their tracks, and encourage budding naturalists to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Book House 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.4 TOW

Summary: The fact that John Lurie knows nothing about fishing doesn't stop him from taking his celebrity guests to exotic fishing locales for fishing and conversation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 1999

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIS

Hoseley, Rantz

Summary: Based on Nikki Sixx's drug-soaked New York Times best-selling memoir, The Heroin Diaries, chronicles the year of decadence and depravity that almost cost Sixx his life during the recording and tour for M©œtley Cr©ơe's seminal 1987 album, Girls Girls Girls, the book not only became a worldwide best-seller, but also spawned the band Sixx A.M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heavy Metal Media 2018

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Rivers, Melissa

Summary: "Joan Rivers is an enduring icon of the 20th century, and her wildly popular humor has appealed to generations of fans. With a career that began in the late 1950s, Joan kept mementos over the course of her entire working life, and Joan Rivers Confidential is a compilation of never-before-seen personal archives. Assembled by her daughter Melissa with Scott Currie, the book contains scripts and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 921 RIVERS, JOAN RIV

Mackey, John

Summary: The co-CEO of Whole Foods Market and two nutrition and lifestyle specialists outline a strategic plan for blending nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle practices to enable maximum health and wellness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 MAC

Summary: This film reveals the untold story of a Filipina American garage band that morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny, who almost became the female Beatles.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC FAN

Bohn, Yvonne.

Summary: Three obstetrician/gyncecologists who are also mothers themselves offer a comprehensive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and dealing with newborns, including complications, high-risk pregnancies, and other situations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Lifelong 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.2 BOH

Cerny, Johni.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Inc. 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Cerny

Hohn, Donovan.

Summary: When the author heard of the mysterious loss of thousands of bath toys at sea, he figured he would inerview a few oceanographers, talk to a few beachcombers, and read up on Arctic science and geography. But questions can be like ocean currents: wade in too far, and they carry you away. His accidental odyssey pulls him into the secretive world of shipping conglomerates, the daring work of Arctic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.46 HOH

Wolfrom, Joen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 WOL

Zohn, Ethan

Summary: Real-life pro soccer player, Ethan Zohn, explains what it is like to play soccer in Africa, focusing on the culture and geography of the country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nomad Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Sports Zohn

Gribbin, John R.

Summary: This is a multi-title review. Titles include Curie in 90 Minutes, Darwin in 90 Minutes, Einstein in 90 Minutes, and Faraday in 90 Minutes - Emulating Paul Strathern's series about philosophers that began with Aristotle in 90 Minutes , the Gribbins here sprint through the life and work of four famous scientists. They're pushing simplification to the limit, trying to reach those whose...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Constable 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 540.9 GRI

Salas, Laura Purdie

Summary: "Discover the true story of an unlikely family -- an orphaned mallard duckling raised by a pair of loons. Lyrical verse and evocative illustrations combine in this heartwarming tale of animal cooperation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAL

Salas, Laura Purdie

Summary: "A unique take on spring in a series of eye-opening equations. Whether it's breeze + kite = ballet or nest + robin = jewelry box, each equation prompts readers to pause and think about spring in unexpected ways. As a child in the art welcomes the change of seasons, sidebars provide more information about the science behind the signs of spring."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SAL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAL

Mohn, Reinhard

Summary: A legendary entrepreneur and father of the global media giant Bertelsmann offers penetrating insights into his motives, beliefs, and hopes as one of the world's foremost businesspeople.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 174 MOH

Summary: Tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China in the early days of World War II and focuses on the efforts of a small group of unarmed Westerners who established a Safety Zone where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge. Told through deeply moving interviews with Chinese survivors, archival footage, and chilling testimonies of Japanese soldiers, interwoven with staged readings of the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkfilm, LLC 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NAN

Jehn, George.

Summary: Final Destination: Disaster informs the public, for the very first time, of what actually precipitated the controversial sale of Eastern Air Lines--at one time the second largest airline in the free world--to Frank Lorenzo's Texas Air Corporation, which led to its certain demise. This unbelievable story is written by an eighteen-year veteran Eastern pilot who was intimately involved in many...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 629 JEN

Burnie, Geoffrey.

Summary: All you need to know about 60 favorite herbs - Great herb crafts - Using herbs in cooking - Complete harvesting chart - Year-round planting guides.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.7 BUR

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