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Bone, Emily

Summary: "Take a journey down into the ground and discover all the fascinating creatures that live in burrows, dens, tunnels and nests. Along with foxes, rabbits and ants, find out about burrowing birds, tunneling tarantulas, and strange blind rats that live underground."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Science Usb Bone

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BON

Bone, Emily

Summary: Investigate the undergrowth and murky waters in and around ponds in this beautifully-illustrated and easy to read book. Which creatures lurk underwater and which ones only visit ponds to find something tasty to eat? How do tadpoles turn into frogs? Where do water birds make their nests? Find out the answers to these questions and lots more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2019

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BON

Bone, Emily

Summary: Young children learn about insects through lots of pictures and very simple text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2016

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Laurel, Alicia Bay

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 LAU

Goldstein, Elisha

Summary: Stress is a part of daily life, but over time it can cause us to feel anxious, irritable, and overwhelmed. So how can you keep stress from getting the best of you and avoid total burnout? The key to maintaining balance in life is to respond to stress with genuine, nonjudgmental awareness of our bodies and minds. Drawing on the ancient wisdom of mindfulness, this practical guide will show you...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 GOL

Summary: Presents a collection of the year's best essays as selected by best-selling author Alexander Chee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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

Summary: "Travel off the beaten path and into the heart of each state with our expert itineraries exploring some of the USA's finest art and culture, food and drink, history, sports, and family-friendly places. Get fascinating insights into unmissable sights, attractions, parks and more with Lonely Planet's expert commentary and stunning photography." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2019

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Summary: ""In almost any culture, at any time, you can find food writing," writes guest editor Mark Bittman in his introduction. "Food means growing and hardship, and health and medicine, and work and holiday. In its abundance it is a gift and a joy, and in its absence a curse and a tragedy. If a culture has writing, that culture has food writing." The stories in this year's Best American Food Writing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 BES

Summary: On 12.12.12 some of the world's leading artists came together for a live, one-night-only fundraising concert at Madison Square Garden to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. The concert was broadcast all across North & South America, Europe, Africa, Asia & Australia. The all-star line-up includes The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Eric Clapton, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, Paul...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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

Summary: "An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 JEN

Bone, Emily

Summary: Numerous pictures and simple text help young children learn about baby animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animal Usb Bone

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BON

Padnani, Amisha

Summary: This book is inspired by "Overlooked," the New York Times series that celebrates extraordinary women, BIPOC and LGBTQIA figures, and people with disabilities who changed history. These people staggered us with their bravery, expanded our understanding of the world by innovating, and broke constraints in an unspoken mission to create a better future for others.--Adapted from back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2023

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Summary: Chronicles the birth of the modern women's liberation movement in the 1960s and early 1970s, covering the emergence of the National Organization (NOW), as well as more radical factions such as WITCH (Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell!). Includes new and archival interviews with feminists of that era.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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

Cooper, Elisha.

Summary: "The award-winning children's book author confronts a new world when faced with his daughter's illness in this frank, moving, and beautiful memoir. Elisha Cooper spends his mornings writing and illustrating children's books, his afternoons playing with his two daughters. The phrase he hates most is "throw like a girl," so he teaches them to climb trees and play ball. But when he discovers a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COOPER, ELISHA COO

Rhodes, Elisha Hunt

Summary: The Civil war diaries and letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes. All For the Union is the eloquent and moving diary of Elisha Hunt Rhodes, who enlisted into the Union Army as a private in 1861 and left it four years later as a 23-year-old lieutenant colonel after fighting hard and honorably in battles from Bull Run to Appomattox.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7445 RHO

Kaplan, Alisha R.

Summary: "A dynamic dialogue of text and image that centers on the concept of sacrifice and the possibility of faith after the Holocaust"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: State University of New York Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.8 KAP

Thielges, Alissa

Summary: "Meet the Arabian horse breed in this leveled reader that reinforces key vocabulary with a search-and-find feature. Arabian horses are strong and tough. They often win long races. Carefully controlled text and excellent photos will have early readers chomping at the bit to read more. A search-and-find feature makes this book a fun treat. Picture prompts and an ending quiz build new vocabulary...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 THI

Thielges, Alissa

Summary: "Meet the Quarter Horse breed in this leveled reader that reinforces key vocabulary with a search-and-find feature. Quarter horses are fast and powerful. They often win short races. Carefully controlled text and excellent photos will have early readers chomping at the bit to read more. A search-and-find feature makes this book a fun treat. Picture prompts and an ending quiz build new vocabulary...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 THI

Quart, Alissa

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "Squeezed" weaves together intimate reporting with sharp and lively critique to show how the high cost of parenthood and our increasingly unstable job market have imploded the middle-class American Dream for many families, and offers surprising solutionsfor how we might change things. Families today are squeezed on every side--from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.5 QUA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.5 QUA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.5 QUA

Thielges, Alissa

Summary: "What sounds do guinea pigs make? Find out the answer and spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction approach to guinea pigs. Can my guinea pig run around my room? Questions that kids would ask and well-researched, easy-to-understand answers teach readers about life with guinea pigs, including pet care, behaviors, and sounds, such as their signature wheeking....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 THI

Thielges, Alissa

Summary: "Can I take my lizard on a walk? Spark kids' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book about lizards. From the "cuddly" bearded dragon to large iguanas, lizards make interesting pets. Nine questions that kids would ask and well-researched, easy-to-understand answers teach readers about life with these reptiles, including terrarium needs, handling techniques, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.395 THI

Thielges, Alissa

Summary: "Meet the Paint Horse breed in this leveled reader that reinforces key vocabulary with a search-and-find feature. Paint horses are smart and quick. They win rodeo events. Carefully controlled text and excellent photos will have early readers chomping at the bit to read more. A search-and-find feature makes this book a fun treat. Picture prompts and an ending quiz build new vocabulary and create...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 THI

Harris, Aisha

Summary: "In nine lively essays, critc Aisha Harris invites us into the wonderful, maddening process of making sense of the pop culture we consume. Aisha Harris has made a name for herself as someone you can turn to for a razor-sharp take on whatever show or movie everyone is talking about. Now, she turns her talents inward, mining the benchmarks of her nineties childhood and beyond to analyze the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper One, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HARRIS, AISHA HAR

Redux, Aisha

Summary: "A first-generation American from New York City, Aisha Redux uses her bold voice and unique point of view in this provocative collection. Weaving together contemporary Black urban culture, traditional African religion, and modern tenets of Islam, she shares her life experiences, astute observations, and evolving belief system. Through the lens of race, culture, gender, sexuality and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2020

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 RED

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