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Summary: Explores the cycle of life and death, and how the process is necessary in nature, while also commenting on how death effects people personally, and the skills they use to cope with such a trauma when it occurs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Maple Tree Press 2006
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Summary: How do you create a space that calms and revives you? Thornhill cuts through the fads to offer practical solutions to home-based problems. She shows you how to create supportive room layouts, consider the mindful effects of color, and embrace natural and sustainable elements in your home. -- adapted from back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laurence King Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 THOBlackman, Ann.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GREENHOW, ROSE GREBlackman, Josh.
Summary: " This inside story of the legal challenge to Obamacare from a conservative constitutional lawyer involved in the movement is a brilliant mixture of legal, political, and media intrigue capped by a truly consequential Supreme Court decision"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Books Group 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 344.7302 BLABrackman, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Pub. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7082 BRAAvery, Jaha Nailah
Summary: The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn't affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow. Jaha Nailah Avery is a lawyer, scholar, and reporter whose family has roots in North Carolina stretching back over 300 years....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: J 305.896 AVEMoreira, Naila
Summary: "Sammie, a budding naturalist, knows of a secret and wonderful place: Winghaven, an abandoned lot in the middle of the suburbs where wildlife flourishes. She spends hours making notes and drawings in her meticulous field journal. When Bram, a new boy, turns up with his camera, Sammie worries he'll give away her hidden haven--after all, the other boys at school bully her. But Bram is a scientist...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.8823 BLAMagruder, Nilah
Summary: A fantastic adventure following the story of Abbie, a deaf girl with a mysterious power, who is traveling across a vast desert to scatter her mother's ashes. In a world of sleeping gods, a broken government, and a fragile peace held in the hands of the corrupt, one youth must find the strength to stand up against evil and save humanity. This story is not about that youth. It's about Abbie, who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Insight Comics 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 MAGBrackmann, Holly
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.6 BrackmannBeckman, Jonathan
Summary: Describes the Affair of the Diamond Necklace and how it further tarnished the already poor reputation of Marie Antoinette among the French people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press, a member of teh Perseus Books Group 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944.04 BECBrickman, Sophie
Summary: "Combining a journalist's investigative eye with her unborn second child as an experimental guinea pig, Baby, Unplugged draws on Sophie Brickman's own experiences as a journalist and parent to try to discover what aspects of technology are actually helpful, which are making us crazy, and most importantly, how we might learn to trust ourselves and our instincts again when it comes to raising...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 BRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 BRICBlackman, W. Haden.
Summary: This is the all-new, full-color completely redesigned and revised edition of this top-selling "Star Wars" guide, with first-time entries for "The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones," and "The New Jedi Order." Features completely updated entries that cover more than 150 ships, along with brand new, full-color illustrations by dazzling artist Ian Fullwood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2003
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Summary: It was a shocking true crime that left two families shattered, and became the coldest case in U.S. history. Who really killed little Maria? The question fueled a real-life nightmare in Sycamore, Illinois in 1957. Christmas was three weeks away, and seven-year-old Maria Ridulph went out to play. Soon after, a figure emerged out of the falling snow. He was very friendly. Minutes later, Maria...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 LACBrockman, John.
Summary: Featuring a foreword by David Brooks, This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant--but accessible--ideas to expand every mind. What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, posed to the world's most influential thinkers. Their visionary answers flow from the frontiers of psychology, philosophy, economics,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2012
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Brockman, Terra
Summary: Henry's Farm, run by Henry Brockman, is in central Illinois and some of the richest farming land in the world. There, he and his family, five generations of farmers, including sister Terra, the author, have bucked the traditional agribusiness conventional wisdom by farming in a way that's sensible, sustainable, and focused on producing healthy, nutritious food in ways that doesn't despoil the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Agate 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 BROLachman, Gary
Summary: xplorers of occult mysteries and the edges of consciousness change the way we view not only the nature of reality, but also our deepest sense of self. Insightful author Gary Lachman presents punchy, enlightening, and intriguing biographies of some of the most influential esoteric luminaries in recent history. His 16 subjects include Swedish mystical scientist Emanuel Swedenborg; H. P....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quest Books-Theosophical Pub. House 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133 LACMagruder, Nilah
Summary: Whem Morgan Le Fay invades New Jersey and turns it into New Camelot, it's up to Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl, and their superhero friends to stop her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment LLC 2019
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Summary: "A graphic novel anthology featuring Woody and the Toy Story gang set before and after Disney-Pixar's Toy Story 4. Writer Haden Blackman (Star Wars) brings fun, energy, and heart in four connecting stories with some of Toy Story's favorite toys--and somenew toys, too!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DISLockman, Darcy
Summary: Discusses the two types of softball, how the game is played, the rules, equipment, and safety.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2006
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Summary: Draws on newly available primary sources to present an in-depth, accessible profile that offers revisionist assessments of the influential artist's turbulent life and genius works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2011
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Young, Lailan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder and Stoughton 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 138 YOUBuckman, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw Hill 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4038 BUCSallah, Michael.
Summary: The true story of the seven-month rampage of an elite army unit in Vietnam, an experiment gone terribly wrong, is told from the viewpoints of the soldiers who tried to resist the descent into hell, and those who did not, and includes accounts from Vietnamese who witnessed the Tiger Force's rampages. It is also the story of how these atrocities, covered up by the Army for decades, came to light...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2006