Thor, Rosiee
Summary: "Celebrating the culture and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community, this vibrant picture book shows young readers that there are many ways to show your pride and make a difference"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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Summary: What would you do if your teacher told you to stop using the word "nice" so much? If you had the Big Picture Thesaurus, you might thumb through it until you found "nice" between "new" and "noise." Then you'd find your options: "pleasant," "agreeable," "good-natured," "delightful," and "fantastic". At this point, you might be scratching your head deciding which word to use, but once you find it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: : EDC Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 423 HORHore, Rosie
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Set Lift Flap 530.8 Hore 2017Hore, Rosie
Summary: Learn how to add and subtract with this entertaining flap book, packed with helpful tips and tricks, plus fun puzzles and board game. The book covers key school subject matter in a friendly,interactive way - from using number bonds and number lines to adding and subtracting in columns.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Summary: "Many people will disagree when discussing politics in polite conversation. But understanding it is essential if you're going to understand the world around you. Politics help people decide how to run cities and countries, and how even the simplest decisions in society get made. There are politics involved in almost every aspect of your daily life."
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Understanding 320.3 Stowell 2018Rosier, Maggie.
Summary: "Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to draw dinosaurs. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.6 ROSNoor
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 NOOThorn, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hart Pub. Co. 1974
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 THONoor
Summary: Sharing a personal perspective on the past three decades of world history, Queen Noor talks frankly of the many challenges of her life as wife and partner to the monarch, providing both an intimate portrait of the late King Hussein and a moving account of their public role.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NOOR, QUEEN NoorShor, Karina
Summary: "Schor's pull-no-punches graphic memoir debut depicts her attempts as a young woman to recover from trauma, with striking illustrations that toggle between realism and fragmented, color-saturated dreamscapes. As a Jewish child in Moldova in the late 1980s, Karina begins life as an outsider, but moving with her parents to Israel as "communism was crumbling" only lands her in a place where...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 SHOR, KARINA SHORosten, Leo
Summary: More than a quarter of a century ago, Leo Rosten published the first comprehensive and hilariously entertaining lexicon of the colorful and deeply expressive language of Yiddish. With the recent renaissance of interest in Yiddish, and in keeping with a language that embodies the variety and vibrancy of life itself, this book brings Leo Rosten's masterful work up to date.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2001
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 422.4391 ROSStevens, Thora
Summary: Do you want to learn a new, simple, and enjoyable activity that can help you relieve tension and anxiety while making beautiful knitted projects? Have you always wanted to try your hand at crocheting but weren't sure where to begin? Do you wish you had a thorough beginner's guide to crochet so you wouldn't get lost in the middle of a project? If there are any of these or similar questions in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VD Publishing 0000
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Summary: "From the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers, a natural and cultural history of the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen. While we might overlook them, they lie at the heart of relationships that bind the human and natural worlds. In Buzz, the beloved Thor Hanson takes us on a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 595.79 HANHanson, Thor.
Summary: A biologist presents the natural history of feathers, applying the findings of paleontologists, ornithologists, biologists, engineers, and art historians to answer questions about the origin of feathers, their evolution, and their uses throughout the ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 598.147 HANToor, Rachel.
Contents: The body -- Reasons not to run -- The routes -- One runner's beginnings -- The closet -- The coach -- The magazine rack -- Ride and ties -- Weekend mornings -- The first marathon -- Speed goggles -- The fast young man -- Boston -- Becoming a marathoner -- Racing -- The western state -- Injuries -- Ultras -- The watch -- The coach -- The fuel -- On the road -- The hospital -- Pacing -- The break...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2008
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Summary: Algeria-born French intellectual Hélène Cixous is a feminist legend, a May 68 activist, and a major postmodern author. With friends like the philosopher Jacques Derrida, the artist Adel Abdessemed, and stage director Ariane Mnouchkine, Cixous examines the wounds of our time while allowing us to hear the cry of literature. In his "road movie" documentary EVER, RÊVE, HÉLÈNE CIXOUS, director...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: "In his three previous books-Feathers, The Triumph of Seeds, and Buzz-Thor Hanson has taken his readers on unforgettable journeys into nature, rendered with great storytelling, the soul of a poet, and the insight of a biologist. In this new book, he is doing it again, but exploring one of the most vital scientific and cultural issues of our time: climate change. As a young biologist, Hanson by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 577.2 HANHeyerdahl, Thor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1975
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 730.0996 HEYHeyerdahl, Thor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 996.18 HEYRosing, Norbert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.8752 ROSRosser, Kareem
Summary: "An inspiring memoir of defying the odds from Kareem Rosser, captain of the first all-black squad to win the National Interscholastic Polo championship. "Crossing the Line will not just leave you with hope, but also ideas on how to make that hope transferable" (New York Times bestselling author Wes Moore). Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Kareem thought he and his siblings would always be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROSSER, KAREEM ROSThorn, Theresa
Summary: A picture book that introduces the concept of gender identity to the youngest reader from writer Theresa Thorn and illustrator Noah Grigni. Some people are boys. Some people are girls. Some people are both, neither, or somewhere in between. This sweet, straightforward exploration of gender identity will give children a fuller understanding of themselves and others. With child-friendly language...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.3 THOHeyerdahl, Thor.
Summary: Describes the voyages of exploration made by Thor Heyerdahl and prove that a balsa wood raft could travel from Peru to Polynesia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1984