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Summary: "Do they celebrate Christmas in Thailand, or New Year's Eve in Iceland? What is Passover like in Israel? It's time to celebrate the holidays with people around the world. Readers are sure to be fascinated by the diverse ways people gather for and celebrate the holidays. Important vocabulary and cultural concepts are stressed in accessible text that's enjoyable for even the most reluctant...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26 SFEThompson, Jeoff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 796.8153 THODerf
Summary: "A commemorative 50th anniversary graphic-novel account of the May 4, 1970 shootings of Vietnam War college student protesters by the Ohio National Guard draws on in-depth interviews to profile the tragedy's four victims"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.771 BAC(Duff, Hilary, perf.)
Summary: Lizzie McGuire sets off to Italy with friends on a graduation trip, where she is mistaken for an Italian pop star and falls for the star's singing partner, Paolo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2002
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LIZJeffs, Rachel
Summary: "In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it. Born into the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Rachel Jeffs was raised in a strict patriarchal culture...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harperluxe 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 JEFFS, RACHEL JEFNeff, James
Summary: In a book based on newly released documents, the author sheds a new light on the historic battle between U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa during the Senate Rackets Committee hearings and beyond during 1957 to 1964.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.921 NEFAnthony, Carl Sferrazza.
Summary: Presents a portrait of a first lady who broke with tradition to become a significant figure in the emerging Progressive era at a time of technological advances, racial and class struggles, and changes in public roles for women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TAFT, HELEN AnthonyJeffs, Rachel
Summary: The daughter of the self-proclaimed prophet of the FLDS Church describes the abusive patriarchal culture in which she was raised by sister wives and dominating men and discusses how her father remains a powerful influence on his followers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JEFFS, RACHEL JEFAnthony, Carl Sferrazza
Summary: "Camera Girl brings to cinematic life Jackie Kennedy's years as a young woman chafing at the expectations of her family and her era as she seeks to follow her dreams of becoming a famous writer. Set primarily during the underexamined years of 1950-1954, when Jackie was 20 to 25 years old, the book recounts the extraordinary story of her late college years, coming-of-age, and her life as a young...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ONASSIS, JACQUELINE KENNEDY ANTNeff, Kristin.
Summary: "A book that teaches readers how to silence self-criticism and replace it with self-compassion in order to fulfill our highest potential and live happier, more fulfilled lives"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011
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Summary: "A series of easy-to-follow lessons are designed for self-teaching and rapid learning to help students learn precalculus the easy way. Barron's Precalculus: The Easy Way features a generous number of step-by-step demonstration examples as well as numerous tables, graphs, and graphing-calculator-based approaches." --Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Inc., d/b/a Barron's Eductional Series 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 512 LEFNeff, Miriam
Summary: "A book by women, for women, about money management.More women than ever have control of capital and are making financial decisions. Yet not every woman has command of the lingo, the underlying principles, or the big-picture perspective of money management. If that describes you, Wise Women Managing Money is here to help. Written by a mother-daughter team, this book is uniquely positioned to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Moody Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 NEFNeff, James
Summary: " ... offers groundbreaking new revelations about DNA analyses, blood evidence, and negligent police work that were never admitted into any the three Sheppard trials."--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "Tells the story of a laser technology that will have a big impact on society and the brilliant innovators responsible for its development"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.3848 NEFLeff, Lawrence S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 512 LEFLeff, Lawrence S.
Summary: Explains the principles of plane geometry and includes practice exercises and model problems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 1997
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 516 LEFHernandez, Michele Neff
Summary: "Empowers people who have experienced a life-altering trauma to grieve what they've lost, identify what they've gained, and embrace the person they've become through the process"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2022
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Summary: After earning her Ph.D., the author found herself in the company of the 66 percent of doctoral graduates--more than 35,000 a year--who cannot find a full-time, tenure-track teaching job. She retraces the steps that took her from her moment of reckoning (aka "failure") to a new way of seeing and grasping success. Discover how to face a fear of "No"; how to see the bigger picture; how to find...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Kansas 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business NeffKoff, Clea.
Summary: Recounts seven important forensic fact-finding missions for the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal, a period during which the author, a Berkeley forensic anthropology graduate student, endured harrowing conditions while she investigated the disturbing killings of war victims.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.9 KOFLongman, Jere.
Summary: The story of the U.S. women's soccer team and their rise from a virtually unnoticed group of young women athletes to the champions of the 1999 Women's World Cup includes profiles of top players.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.334 LONPrice, Taff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 688.791 PRIRelf, Patricia.
Summary: Text and illustrations describe all sorts of trucks used in building a house, on the highway, on a farm, at a fire, and in other places.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Big 1996Haff, Stephen
Summary: Still Waters in a Storm is an after-school program held in a small room in Bushwick, Brooklyn; it is a place for kids to practice reading and writing in English, Spanish, and Latin. For the students, many living in constant fear of deportation, Still Waters is a refuge. For Stephen Haff, a former public-school teacher, it is the sanctuary he built following a breakdown caused by bipolar...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2020