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Summary: This graphic retelling of the Apollo 11 moon-landing mission follows astronaut Michael Collins, commander of the lunar orbiter, to the far side of the moon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COLLowell, Barbara
Summary: With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central government-and many of his ideas are still relevant today! With this illustrated leveled reader, kids can learn more about the man who, in many ways,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE LOWAlexander, Bevin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.086 ALEAlexander, Caroline
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8904 ALEAlexander, Chris
Contents: Treading lightly. Price of entry -- Friend for a season -- Palace rules -- Secret heart -- Home front ; Hanging fire. Trampled vintage -- New colonialists -- Western approaches -- Inner light ; Bolder strokes. Talent's table -- Dance of war -- Lost arts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.1047 ALEAlexander, Dan
Summary: Presents an in-depth investigation into Donald Trump's businesses and how he used the presidency to service it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio, Penguin 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 322.3 ALEAlexander, Elizabeth
Summary: "In the midst of civil unrest in the summer of 2020 following the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, one of the great literary voices of our time, Elizabeth Alexander, wrote a moving reflection on the psyche of young Black America, turning a mother's eye to her sons' generation. Originally published in the New Yorker, the essay brilliantly and lovingly observed the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 ALECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.896 ALEAlexander, Heather
Summary: Explores the world of art and artists, including Michelangelo, Mary Cassatt, and Vincent Van Gogh, and features do-it-yourself art projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine AlexanderAlexander, Heather
Summary: "Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained dancer, too! Experience all the exciting moments in Dr. Jemison's thrilling life in this exciting biography, packed with two-color illustrations and fun facts, including the secrets of NASA"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JEMAlexander, Heather
Summary: Ever wondered why we knock on wood, cross our fingers, or say "white rabbits" on the first day of the month? Dive in and learn about fascinating traditions and superstitions from all over the world! The Good Luck Book explores the surprising -- and sometimes scary -- history of the world's most practiced traditions and superstitions (and plenty more that you probably won't have heard of!)....
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 ALEAlexander, Jane.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1999
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 133.3337 ALEAlexander, Kwame
Summary: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us getwhat we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? Illustrated with photographs by Thai Neave, The Playbook is intended to provide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796 ALEAlexander, Matthew
Summary: A U.S. military interrogator describes his work in Iraq and his innovative approach that replaces torture with empathy, a procedure that he used to gain the intelligence information required to bring down Abu Musab Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 ALEAlexander, Steve.
Summary: Examines mysterious and amazing formations through sacred geometry, numerology and other mystical concepts long forgotten in modern design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.9 ALEAnolik, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sphinx Pub. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.202 ANOCameron, Alexander
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1991
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 285.23 CAMCox, Alexander
Summary: Presents an inside look at the Roblox world, introducing talented members of the community and providing insider information on the games.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.733 HAMKent, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2007
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: As captain of His Majesty's frigate Unrivalled of forty-six guns, Adam Bolitho is required to assist the senior officer of the patrolling squadron. But all efforts of the patrols to curb a flourishing trade in human life are hampered by unsuitable ships, and by the belligerence of the Dey of Algiers, which threatens to ignite a full-scale war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENLarman, Alexander
Summary: A definitive account of the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936 draws on archival material and interviews with the king's closest friends to detail the role played by the king's opponents and supporters and the resulting scandal at a time when war was imminent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.084 LARLarman, Alexander
Summary: "The next volume in Alexander Larman's biographical chronicle of the Windsor family, as they go to war with Adolf Hitler--and each other. At the beginning of 1937, the British monarchy was in a state of turmoil. The previous king, Edward VIII, had abdicated the throne, leaving his unprepared and terrified brother Bertie to become George VI, surrounded by a gaggle of courtiers and politicians...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.084 LARLowe, Alexander
Summary: "An introductory look at the game of Fortnite. Describes the history of the game, introduces the creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the game's future. Informational text for readers who are new to Fortnite, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2020
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Summary: Alexander Pantsov and Steven Levine's new biography of Deng Xiaoping does what no other biography has done: based on newly discovered documents, it covers his entire life, from his childhood and student years to the post-Tiananmen era. Thanks to unprecedented access to Russian archives containing massive files on the Chinese Communist Party, the authors present a wealth of new material on Deng...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2015