Keltner, Kim Wong.
Summary: Kim Wong Keltner is a Tiger Baby all grown up with a daughter of her own . . but is she a Tiger Mother? Heck, no. This book describes--in hilarious, and sometimes heartbreaking, detail--exactly why not. A battle hymn for every non-Tiger offspring of Tiger parents, Tiger Babies Strike Back examines why generations of kids have been made to feel inferior, isolated, suffocated, and humiliated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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Kasper, Lynne Rossetto.
Summary: Just when you thought the last thing the world needed was another book on weeknight cooking, along comes an entirely fresh take on the subject. As they do on their weekly show, host Lynne Rossetto Kasper and producer Sally Swift approach their topic with attitude and originality, making The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper one of the most engaging cookbooks of this or any other year. As...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2010
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Kasper, Lynne Rossetto.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2011
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Flynn, Sarah Wassner
Summary: Presents a guide to America's national parks, including tips on exploration, information about animals, and fun facts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2012
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Summary: Smith, a teen chef and entrepreneur, is on a mission to bring healthy food options and easy-to-cook scrumptious recipes to a busy generation of teens. These tried-and-true recipes use limited ingredients and a reduced number of steps. They encourage readers to discover the joys of cooking while taking a culinary journey across the seven continents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Publishing Group 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 641.56 SMISimon, Eddy
Summary: Presents a graphic biography of the legendary soccer player, from the economic challenges that marked his early life, his rapid rise to the professional leagues, and the victories that made him a worldwide star.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2017
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Summary: "Lauren Espy inspires crocheters with her easy-to-follow patterns, pictures, and helpful instructions. Lauren always takes the patterns one step at a time to ensure that your finished product is as cute as the creation on the page!"--Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paige Tate & Co., an imprint of Blue Star Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.434 ESPBombeck, Erma.
Summary: A look at one of the toughest jobs on earth, from the woman who perfectly captures life's humor and heart. Anyone who thinks motherhood is easy has never had children. To care for children, a husband, and oneself is a superhuman task, and any woman who appears to be expert at doing all three simultaneously is not Supermom-she's a good actress. For three decades, Erma Bombeck chronicled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Open Road Media 2013
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Griffiths, Elly.
Summary: The death of a ninety-year-old woman with a heart condition should not be suspicious. Detective Sergeant Harbinder Kaur certainly sees nothing out of the ordinary when Peggy?s caretaker, Natalka, begins to recount Peggy Smith?s passing. But Natalka had a reason to be at the police station: while clearing out Peggy?s flat, she noticed an unusual number of crime novels, all dedicated to Peggy....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M GRICodell, Esmé Raji
Summary: Recounts the life of John Chapman, the legendary Johnny Appleseed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634.11 CODJones, Emma
Summary: "Bullying is a serious problem, and some people believe it should be considered a crime. However, others believe that takes things too far. These different viewpoints can affect antibullying policies, so it's important for readers to understand why people hold these opposing points of view. As readers explore this debate in depth, they're aided by accessible text, eye-catching fact boxes, and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.34 JONWard, Emma.
Summary: Doris the gharial crocodile has her motherly hands full with twenty-six misbehaved hatchlings. Follow along on a journey through the alphabet as she tries to bring peace back into her home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing Inc 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WARHardy, Emma.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cico 2008
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Summary: "A year in the life of a Chicago high school that has one of the highest proportions of refugees of any school in the nation"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.86 FISGravel, Elise
Summary: Tells the true story of Antonio Barichievich, the larger-than-life Montréal strongman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A TOON Book 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GRAHuddleston, Emma
Summary: Provides engaging information about dinosaurs, including fossils, T. rex, and Stegosaurus, through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to the author, and sources for further research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 HIDHardy, Emma
Summary: No matter how small your space you will find these 35 projects simple and achievable. Be inspired by Emma Hardy's beautiful ideas for tiny tabletop displays. Why not try some indoor projects on rainy days; plant some little ferns under glass domes, make Japanese moss balls for the roots of some colorful orchids, or why not create a unique water garden in glass goblets? Make use of any outdoor...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cico Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 HARHuddleston, Emma
Summary: Invites readers to learn about famous inventions--such as phones, computers, and airplanes--through the format of riddle clues and answers. Vibrant photos help illustrate the subject. Additional features include a phonetic glossary, and introduction to the author, and sources for further research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 608 HUDEnz, Tammy
Summary: "Looking for clever ideas to reuse and recycle the materials in your makerspace? You're in luck! From earbud bracelets and bottle cap fireflies to tin man wind chimes and cell phone slings, these amazing 10-minute upcycled projects will have kids making in no time!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: All over the world, creatives are turning their hobby into their livelihoods--and Crafter's Market offers the competitive edge you need to make your craft your career. This comprehensive guide will introduce you to a new world of possibilities for taking your craft to the next level.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fons & Porter 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745 GLAGownley, Jimmy
Summary: Princess Rapunzel organizes a holiday that she dubs "Friendship Day" and creates an elaborate puzzle gift for her friends Eugene and Cassandra, a celebration that is thrown into turmoil by the kidnapping of Pascal the chameleon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GOWSummary: The astonishing true story of three men who make the chance discovery, at the age of nineteen, that they are identical triplets, separated at birth and adopted to different parents. The trio's joyous reunion in 1980 catapults them to fame but it also sets in motion a chain of events that unearths an extraordinary and disturbing secret that goes far beyond their own lives, a secret that goes to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE THRConnors, Jimmy.
Summary: Jimmy Connors is a working-man's hero, a people's champion who could tear the cover off a tennis ball, just as he tore the cover off the country-club gentility of his sport. A renegade from the wrong side of the tracks, Connors broke the rules with a radically aggressive style of play and bad-boy antics that turned his matches into prizefights. In 1974 alone, he won 95 out of 99 matches, all of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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Summary: "Two pink lines on a pregnancy test. The primal scream of a woman pushing through her thirty-fifth hour of labor. The moment a still-wet newborn is placed in his mother's open arms after an unexpected c-section. The bottomless love reflected in the eyes of a father seeing his daughter for the first time. The moment a baby latches to her mother's breast. Or the moment that mother decides to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2022