Barton, Byron.

Summary: Describes and pictures what happens from the time an airplane passenger arrives at an airport, and boards an airplane until the plane is in the air.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: T.Y. Crowell Junior Books 1982

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Summary: In this candid look at our relationships with our mothers, fifteen authors write about subjects that they wish they had talked to their mothers about. While some of the writers in this book are estranged from their mothers, others are extremely close. Topics vary widely: from growing up with a deaf mother, to seeking a conversation that won't be interrupted, to relationships affected by the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 306.874 WHA

Summary: "Explore the vibrant world of craft beer with Lonely Planet's ale experts. We've selected great taprooms and bars in the finest breweries that thirsty travellers can visit in 30 countries across five continents, including the USA, Australia, Belgium and Britain." --Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.25 LON

Barton, Byron.

Summary: While three bears are away from home, Goldilocks ventures inside their house, tastes their porridge, tries their chairs, and finally falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1991

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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD BAR
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BAR

Koch, Falynn

Summary: In gloriously gross detail, you'll meet dangerous microscopic invaders like protozoa, fungi, viruses, and foreign bacteria - then see how our bodies work to fight back and defend us against future infections. We get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second Books 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 579 KOC

Koch, Falynn

Summary: Today is the first day of Sage's magical internship! Her fellow wizards-in-training get to study pyromancy and transfiguration, but Sage has been assigned an internship in...baking? She doesn't think that sounds fun, or particularly magical! But her instructor, Korian, insists that baking is a tasty form of alchemy. In an enchanted kitchen where the ingredients insist that you eat them, Sage...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.81 KOC

Kalyn, Wayne.

Contents: 1 Adding room 8 -- 2 Basement business 18 -- 3 Windows and doors 32 -- 4 Turn on the light 42 -- 5 Media rooms: get wired 60 -- 6 Laundry and family rooms 76 -- 7 Downstairs bedrooms 90 -- 8 Home office and workshop 102 -- 9 Home gyms and spas 114 -- 10 Kitchens and baths 126.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.5 KAL

Koch, Falynn

Summary: "Join our intrepid tour guides (a Sasquatch and a bald eagle) as they introduce us to the visonaries, artists, and lovres of the American landscape who fought against corruption and self-interest to carve out and protect these epic places for future generations. It's the story of the ongoing battle to ensure the most beautiful spaces in the world are not gated up or destroyed, but preserved and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 917.3 KOC

Summary: Nineteen graduates of the Class of '69 of the all women's Skidmore College discuss what it was like to live through the tumultuous era of the late '60s and how the experience defined and empowered them as women.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WOM

Capron, Janet.

Summary: New York City, 1971, a balmy August evening: Just seven blocks from her childhood home, a young woman walks into a Park Avenue apartment and into the troubled arms of her first trick. So begins Blue Money- a mostly true account of life in New York's gritty downtown scene- and an intimate, no-holds-barred portrait of prostitution in the lawless era before AIDS and the War on Drugs. Janet quickly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Unamed Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAP

Payton, Geoffrey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. & C. Merriam Co. 1970

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.4 WEB

Koch, Falynn

Summary: In Bats, we follow a little brown bat whose wing is injured by humans on a nature hike. He is taken to a bat rehabilitation center where he meets many different species of bats. They teach him how they fly, what they eat, and where they like to live --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.4 KOC

Gaddis, Jayson

Summary: "The fastest way to indestructible relationships is to become good at working through conflict, together. Conflicts in our closest relationships are scary because so much is at stake. If the conflict doesn't go well, we could lose our marriage, our familyor our job, all connected to our security and survival. So we do just about anything not to lose those relationships, including avoid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Go Hachette Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.6 GAD

Harris, Brayton

Summary: A portrait of a World War II admiral traces his pivotal role in commanding all U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces in the Pacific after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NIMITZ, CHESTER HAR

Kaling, Mindy.

Summary: Kaling shares her ongoing journey to find contentment and excitement in her adult life, whether it's falling in love at work, seeking new friendships in lonely places, attempting to be the first person in history to lose weight without any behavior modification whatsoever, or most important, believing that you have a place in Hollywood when you're constantly reminded that no one looks like you.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2015

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.602 KAL

McLynn, Frank.

Summary: In all the sagas of human migration, few can top the drama of the journey by midwestern farmers to Oregon and California in the years 1840-49. Seeking the promised land, these travelers trekked two thousand miles by covered wagon from Missouri to their destinations on the Pacific coast. Although they used mountain men as guides, they went almost literally into the unknown, braving dangers from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 MCL

Raybon, Patricia

Summary: "Can an amateur detective solve the cold case mystery of her father's murder? In the winter of 1923, Professor Annalee Spain -- a daring but overworked theologian at a small Chicago Bible college -- receives a cryptic telegram calling her home to Denver to solve the mystery of the murder of her beloved but estranged father. For a young Black woman, searching for answers in a city ruled by the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC RAY

Styron, William

Summary: "Including significant previously uncollected material, My Generation is the definitive gathering of the fruits of this beloved writer's five decades of public life. Here is the William Styron unafraid to peer into the darkest corners of the 20th centuryor to take on the complex racial legacy of the United States. But here too is Styron writing about his daily walk with his dog, musing on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 STY

Baron, Cynthia.

Summary: Provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a digital portfolio, explaining how to convert a traditional print format into a digital format of CDs, DVDs, and Web sites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Riders 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.6 BAR

Baron, David

Summary: In vibrant historical detail, American Eclipse animates the fierce jockeying that came to dominate late nineteenth-century American astronomy, revealing the challenges faced by three of the most determined eclipse chasers who participated in this adventure. James Craig Watson, in his day a renowned asteroid hunter; Vassar astronomer Maria Mitchell, who fought to demonstrate that science and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523 BAR

Marron, Catie

Summary: "Filled with specially commissioned color photography, watercolors, and fine art, Becoming a Gardener is a beautifully designed first-hand account of what it means to become a gardener. Catie Marron details her experience over eighteen months, documentingher studies, her triumphs, her mistakes, and everything in between while infusing it with the rich advice of a variety of writers over the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.0973 MAR