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Summary: "It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B PRINCE HARRY HARBitler, Teresa
Summary: From the vastness of the Grand Canyon to Sedona’s red rocks and the living Sonoran Desert, Arizona’s landscapes are awe-inspiring. The state’s spectacular canyons, blooming deserts, raging rivers, petrified forests, and scenic mountains enthrall lovers of the outdoors in pursuit of hiking, rafting, golf, or picturesque spots to watch the sunset. In full-color throughout, Fodor's Arizona and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL ARIZONFidler, Richard
Summary: "Gateways to Grand Traverse Past identifies magical places and tells the stories connected with them. Watch out! After reading this book the very ground you walk becomes living history."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Horizon Books 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.464 FIDWisler, G. Clifton
Summary: A young Yankee drummer boy displays great courage when he's captured and sent to Andersonville Prison.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1991
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC WISWills, Garry
Summary: Garry Wills, the prizewinning historian, argues that changes have been the evidence of life in the Catholic Church. It has often changed, sometimes with bad consequences, more often with good, good enough to make it perdure. In this brilliant and incisive study, he gives seven examples of deep and serious changes that have taken place (or are taking place) within the last century. None of them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 282 WILHosler, Jay
Summary: "A graphic novel biography of Santiago Ramón y Cajal, the father of neuroscience"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC HOS (Graphic Novel)Fidler, Richard
Summary: Not so long ago, we spent our hours enjoying life in a world of hunting and fishing, playing card games and working jigsaw puzzles, reading books and writing postcards, making music and listening to it. We played sports, we danced, we went to occasional movies and were enthralled. We sat and talked with our friends, we celebrated our holidays modestly, but well. Sometimes, we smoked and we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 FIDFidler, Richard.
Summary: Why does Grand Traverse County usually vote Republican? How did it come about that "A view of the Bay is worth half the pay?" How did the Ku Klux Klan gain a foothold locally? Where were the women of Grand Traverse in the nineteenth century? These and other questions are answered in discussions focused on important historical events, artifacts, and institutions of the Grand Traverse area....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Richard Fidler 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.464 FidFidler, Richard
Summary: Out of the Corner of Your Eye is about discovering the things that hide in plain sight: ripples in the sand, creeping hills, jumping spiders, singing sand, the sound of wind in poplars, life in the cracks of the sidewalk. Less a science book of explanations, it is more a book of reflections about nature, never shying away from poems, personal narratives, and stories that capture the essence and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 814 FIDFidler, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Richard Fidler 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.464 FIDEimer, David
Summary: Lonely Planet's Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cook authentic dishes in Chiang Mai; rock-climb Railay's limestone karsts (or watch from the sugar-white beaches); or stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Thailand and begin your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL THAILANDBayly, Jaime
Summary: Wealthy banker Ignacio is convinced that his beautiful but bored young wife, Zoe, is having an affair with his younger brother, Gonzalo, a painter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Editorial Planeta Colombiana 2001
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Summary: "From ESPN journalists whose investigation garnered a Peabody Award, the full devastating story of former physician Larry Nassar's serial abuse of America's elite gymnasts and others, revealing the win-at-all-costs culture in youth athletics and higher education that enabled him"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.15 BARBarr, David
Summary: This book, written by David Barr, tells the story of Michigan Legacy Art Park, a nonprofit outdoor sculpture park in Thompsonville, Michigan. Michigan Legacy Art Park is dedicated to sharing the stories of the people, events and natural resources that continue to shape the legacy of Michigan. Contemporary artists interpret these stories through outdoor sculpture. With over 40 great works of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MI 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 730.97 BARBaird, Anne
Summary: Text and photographs follow young campers as they experience NASA-style astronaut training at the Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 629.45 BAIEisen, Armand.
Summary: Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ariel Books 1987
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 EISKesler, Charles R.
Summary: Is Barack Obama the savior of liberalism--or the last liberal president? Charles R. Kesler's spirited analysis of Obama's political thought shows that he represents either a new birth of liberalism--or its demise. Who is Barack Obama? Though many of his own supporters wonder if he really believes in anything, Charles R. Kesler argues that these disappointed liberals don't appreciate the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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Barry, Dave.
Summary: "Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and bestselling author of Dave Barry Turns 40 now shows how to age gracefully, taking cues from his beloved and highly intelligent dog, Lucy. Faced with the obstacles and challenges of life after middle age, Dave Barry turns to his best dog, Lucy, to learn how to live his best life. From "Make New Friends" (an unfortunate fail when he can't overcome his dislike...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 818 BARKessler, Ronald
Summary: Draws on agent interviews about famous FBI cases to reveal the Bureau's inner workings and some of its most deeply held secrets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.25 KESWatts, Barrie.
Summary: A guide to keeping ants temporarily for the purpose of observing them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1990
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 638 WATStreisand, Barbra
Summary: "The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B STREISAND STRClarke, Barry.
Summary: Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of all kinds of amphibians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1993
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.6 CLADenenberg, Barry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB LINDBERGH DENDenenberg, Barry.
Summary: Presents the true story of the building and launching of the Titanic and offers a "you are there" feeling when the steamship struck an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011