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Arany, Lynne

Summary: "Whether you want to visit art galleries in Santa Fe, explore Georgia O'Keeffe's studio at Ghost Ranch, or learn about Native American history in Taos, the local Fodor's travel experts in New Mexico are here to help! Fodor's In Focus Santa Fe guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of Internet Brands, Inc. 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USA

Beals, Melba

Summary: A member of the Little Rock Nine shares her memories of growing up in the South under Jim Crow.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BEALS BEA

Summary: In one of Paris' finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams of becoming a renowned French chef, setting off a hilarious chain of events.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2022

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Summary: Clark Terry, an internationally renowned trumpeter, began his career in the 1940's. He has worked with legendary greats such as Count Basie and Duke Ellington. His love of music even crossed over into the education field and is a noted author of books on trumpet techniques.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC CLA

Hillier, Bevis

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Herbert Press 1982

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5941 HIL

Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.)

Summary: Primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to argue that despite the linkage between gender and biological sex, biology does not automatically support the traditional gender roles in human societies. While humans and other primates do share some behavioral differences, biology offers no justification for existing gender inequalities.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 612.6 WAA

Summary: Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust, creating our seven continents, each with its own distinct climate, its own distinct terrain, and its own unique animal life. From the colorful paradise of South America to the scorching heat of Africa, this showcases the true character of each continent in turn and reveals just how it has shaped all life there.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 508 SEV

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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SEV

Summary: This 2016 follow-up to the 2006 documentary mini-series "Planet Earth" examines the natural features and wildlife found in various parts of the world, each of the six episodes corresponding to a different category of natural or man-made terrain (e.g., island, mountain, jungle, urban area, etc.).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD PLA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Doc Pl II

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3 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV PLA

Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at the life of the former Saturday Night Live comedian turned author, radio host, and political satirist.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF AL

Parker, Jeff

Summary: "One summer night, Alden Baylor sits in a field watching the largest meteor shower in human history. What begins as teenage adventure becomes something more--the celestial event brings travelers who will change the world completely, and Alden discovers a connection to one of them. How does a young man who had to grow up fast handle the invasion of his planet? Can Alden keep humanity from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PAR

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: "Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller. Each poem is illustrated by a modern-day tribally enrolled artist."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BRU

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Summary: Completing the Planet Earth trilogy, Planet Earth III explores the greatest habitats on our planet and the extraordinary animals that live in them. Filled with wonder and insight, Planet Earth III celebrates places and animals beyond our imagination. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the astonishing strategies animals have...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC PLA

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD E-TV PLA

Lanting, Frans.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Taschen 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.32 LAN

James, Franke.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Pub. 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.72 JAM

Alexander, Bevin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.086 ALE

Bemis, Andrea

Summary: "For Andrea Bemis, who owns and operates an organic vegetable farm with her husband in Parkdale, Oregon, meals are inspired by the day's harvest. In this stunning cookbook, Andrea shares simple, inventive, and delicious recipes for cooking through the seasons."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.597 BEM

Bevins, Vincent

Summary: "According to a recent report published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the number of mass protests has increased each year by over ten per cent. But we are not living in a world that is more just and democratic as a result. In If We Burn, acclaimed journalist and author of The Jakarta Method, Vincent Bevins sets out to answer a pivotal question: How did mass protest...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.48 BEV

Franke, Natalie

Summary: "Many of us feel more alone than ever despite living in the most connected society in human history. We need to belong in the same way that we need oxygen-our physical bodies require it. We perform better and have greater successes as individuals when we are connected to the collective. Join author Natalie Franke as she shares her story of longing for connection in the chaos and lessons learned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Worthy Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 FRA

Franek, Robert

Summary: A survey of life on the nation's campuses offers detailed profiles of the best colleges and rankings of colleges in dozens of different categories, along with a wealth of information and applications tips.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House 2023

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Franke, Greg

Summary: "There have been many thrilling and memorable sports rivalries. But none has ever combined such drama and excitement over such an extended period of time and against such a gripping background as the Cold War hockey rivalry between Canada and Russia"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Publishing, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 FRA

Summary: This is the true-life story of a junkie turned multimillionaire drug lord. With the first hand testimony of the Godfather himself, Nicky Barnes, who was the most powerful black drug kingpin in New York City history. From humble beginnings, he came to dominate the heroin distribution business. Trusted and trained by the Italians, he set up his own crime family --The Council.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Vischer, Frans.

Summary: "'Twas the holiday season of treasures and treats. but Fuddles the cat only wanted to eat....and open his presents, then sit down and play but that's not what happened on one Christmas day"--From publisherʹs description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E VIS

Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: "Meet 50 super-inspiring kids! It's never too early--and you're never too young-- to make a difference in the world! The amazing musicians, writers, scientists, athletes, activists, and other fascinating kids in this book accomplished great feats by the age of eighteen. They impacted people's lives by coming up with new inventions, making art and music, competing in sports, and speaking out...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 WEI

Herbert, Brian

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Dune, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism, and politics, Dune is a powerful, fantastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020

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