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Morgan, James M.

Summary: How did Ford Motors use Lean Development to pull off one of the most impressive corporate turnarounds in history? Largely by avoiding the mistakes that so many companies make when in a death spiral. They looked beyond manufacturing efficiency to change the very fundamentals of how they developed vehicles. In Designing the Future, Lean product development expert James Morgan and world-renowned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 658.5 MOR

Stoeke, Janet Morgan

Summary: The children walk down the hall in a nice straight line with big grins on their faces on library day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton's Children's Books 2008

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

Diamond, Jared M.

Summary: "In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals how successful nations recover from crises while adopting selective changes -- a coping mechanism more commonly associated with individuals recovering from personal crises....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 303.48 DIA

Diamond, Jared M.

Summary: Draws on decades of field work in the Pacific islands and other world regions to illuminate the degree to which modern society reflects traditional cultures from earlier and ancient time periods.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.89 DIA

Summary: Looks back at Jane Goodall's career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Comprised of present-day interview segments with Goodall and archival footage of her work studying chimpanzees at Tanzania's Gombe National Park shot by Hugo van Lawick in the 1960s for National Geographic.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2017

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JAN

Baldwin, Alec

Summary: Follows the story of John DeLorean through the creation of his company and car to his downfall through drug trafficking and friendship with an FBI informant.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FRA

London, Martha

Summary: People have been adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. as the amount of gases increases, climate change grows worse. How Climate Change Works examines the science behind climate change, explaining how climate change began and how changes in the atmosphere lead to changes on Earth. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J363.738 LON

Glover, James M.

Summary: Captivating biography of a giant of the U.S. conservation movement and founder of The Wilderness Society (1935).

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mountaineers 1986

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MARSHALL GLO

McClurken, James M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2009

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1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 977.4 MCC

Fallows, James M.

Summary: "A unique, revelatory portrait of small-town America: the activities, changes, and events that shape this mostly unseen part of our national landscape, and the issues and concerns that matter to the ordinary Americans who make these towns their home. For the last five years, James and Deborah Fallows have been traveling across America in a single-prop airplane, visiting small cities and meeting...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 306.0973 FAL

Summary: Marinara sauce runs red through the streets of New Haven in this surprising, delectable documentary which profiles three pizza restaurants, Pepe, Sally's, and Modern, that together stand as the cornerstone of the town's Italian-American heritage and connoisseurs of the tastiest incarnations of America's favorite comfort food. This mouth-watering documentary will make viewers laugh and leave...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD PIZ

Yolen, Jane.

Summary: Picture-book biography presents the life of James Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2010

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BARRIE YOL

Tames, Richard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.9 TAM

Jones, Molly M. (Molly McGregor)

Summary: Explore the world of medieval knights, including their history and famous battles, uniforms and weapons, and training and tactics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Childs World 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J932 CHI

Clifton, James A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan Indian Press, Grand Rapids Inter-Tribal Council 1986

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 970.004 CLI

Addison, Corban

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "A once idyllic American landscape is home to a closely knit, rural community that, for more than a generation, has battled the polluting practices of large-scale farming that had been making them sick and damaging their homes. After years of frustration and futile attempts to bring about change, an impassioned cadre of local residents, led by a team of intrepid and dedicated lawyers, brought...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 346.7303 ADD

Orman, Suze

Summary: "THE PATH TO YOUR ULTIMATE RETIREMENT STARTS RIGHT HERE When you think about planning for retirement-whether it's years in the future or just around the corner-you're bound to have questions. Can I ever afford to stop working? Will Social Security be there for me when I need it? Is the market a safe place for my money? How can I make my money last? Have I waited too long to start saving? Suze...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House, Inc. 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 306.3 ORM

Moran, Caitlin

Summary: Piecing together common-sense observations with scenes from her own life, the author sheds new light on feminism, discussing the reasons why female rights and empowerment are essential issues for both women and society itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2012

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.42 MOR

Marwan, Zahra

Summary: "An evocative picture book that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait to the United States"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAR

Foran, Eileen.

Summary: Text and photographs introduce that valiant bird of prey, the bald eagle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 1992

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Brown, Maegan

Summary: "Bestselling cookbook author Maegan Brown (a.k.a. The BakerMama) continues her quest to share her best ideas for effortless entertaining with 75 charming small bites that are easy to make and amazing to eat!"-from back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rock Point 2023

Sorry, no copies available at Peninsula

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Buckley, James

Summary: An introduction to the most famous pirate in history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BLACKBEARD (BASKET)

Schwartz, David M.

Summary: Introduces the concept of ratio by comparing what humans would be able to do if they had bodies like different animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 1999

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

Whitledge, Doran.

Summary: Provides information about the lives and behaviors of red foxes, and includes color photographs, a listing of places to see foxes, and a glossary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2002

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.775 WHI

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