Spence, Annie
Summary: This librarian's snarky, laugh-out-loud funny, and deeply moving collection of love letters and break-up notes to books in her life is a perfect listen for book lovers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 808.3 SPEBreslin, Jimmy.
Summary: A satire on the cult of the Mafia tells the story of an inept gang of Sicilian cretins and their criminally foolish plots.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Back Bay Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BreslBreslin, Theresa.
Summary: A collection of classic Scottish tales to entertain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Floris Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BREBreslin, Jimmy.
Summary: In his inimitable New York voice, Breslin, "the city's steadiest and most accurate chronicler" (Tom Robbins, Village Voice), gives us a look through the keyhole at the people and places that define the mafia--characters like Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, Gaspipe Casso (named for his weapon of choice), Thomas "Three-Finger Brown" Lucchese, and Jimmy "The Clam" Eppolito, interwoven with the good rat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harperluxe 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 364.1060 BREBreslin, Susannah
Summary: "What if your parents turn you into a human lab rat when you're a child? Will that change the story of your life? Will that change who you are? When Susannah Breslin is a toddler, her parents enroll her in an exclusive laboratory preschool at the University of California, Berkeley, where she becomes one of over a hundred children who are research subjects in an unprecedented 30-year study of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy Lit 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRESLIN, SUSANNAH BREBreslin, Theresa
Summary: Dark dragons, ghostly pipers, rude goblins and sly wizards discover the legends that dwell within the ancient castles of Scotland. This highly anticipated book is the latest volume of much-loved Scottish tale treasuries by Carnegie-award-winning children's author Theresa Breslin and Kate Greenaway Medal-longlisted artist Kate Leiper. Explore secret passages beneath Edinburgh Castle, search for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Floris Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BRESpender, Matthew.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.5 SPESpence, Annie
Summary: This librarian's snarky, laugh-out-loud funny, and deeply moving collection of love letters and break-up notes to books in her life is a perfect listen for book lovers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 808.3 SPEBreslin, Jimmy
Summary: The 72 columns selected here by editor Dan Barry, more than half of which have not been reprinted since initial publication, reveal Breslin at his best, addressing stories of national and global importance but more often uncovering tales of ordinary New Yorkers, by turns tragic or absurd but always gripping to read. Gathered here are the highlights of his consummate deadline artistry: his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 818 BREBreslin, Jimmy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 282 BREBreslin, Jimmy.
Summary: A street-savvy journey behind the scenes of the Mafia during its golden era chronicles the people, places, and events that defined organized crime and traces the rise and fall of the mob in New York.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1060 BRESpence, David.
Summary: Presents the life and accomplishments of the French painter known for his landscapes and still lifes and discusses his famous paintings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Forest Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 CEZSpence, Jon.
Summary: Chronicles the life of novelist Jane Austen, focusing on the factors which most influenced her life and work, including her relationship with Irish lawyer Tom Lefroy, which inspired her great love stories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hambledon Continuum 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AUSTEN, JANE SPESpence, Annie
Summary: This librarian's snarky, laugh-out-loud funny, and deeply moving collection of love letters and break-up notes to books in her life is a perfect listen for book lovers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Presents a biography of one of the most important postimpressionists and discusses his famous paintings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Forest Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.44 GAUSpence, Gerry
Summary: "The search for justice for a Lakota Sioux man wrongfully charged with murder, told here for the first time by his trial lawyer, Gerry Spence. This is the untold story of Collins Catch the Bear, a Lakota Sioux, who was wrongfully charged with the murder of a white man in 1982 at Russell Means's Yellow Thunder Camp, an AIM encampment in the Black Hills in South Dakota. Though Collins was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.004 SPESpence, Linda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.066 SPEBresson, Robert.
Contents: Mouchette / Robert Bresson -- Aquarelle / Dominique Delouche -- Shakespeare Wallah / James Ivory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: L'Avant scene 1968
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOUBrolin, Josh
Summary: Presents the rise of civilization, featuring key historical events presented through live-action re-enactments and computer-generated animation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Television Networks 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 909 MANBrescia, George.
Summary: A leading style expert outlines a method for "conscious dressing" that explains how to pursue daily goals by using one's wardrobe choices to promote self-confidence and reflect how one wants to be perceived.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643 BRESpengler, Kremena.
Summary: This is an introduction to the life of Eva Peron, the first lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952, who fought for workers' rights and political power for women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB PERON SPEBREDIN, ALICE
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Publisher / Publication Date: WILTR 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.041 BRESenker, Cath.
Contents: Introduction -- Betty Friedan : founder of the US women's movement -- Ella Baker : struggling for civil rights -- Barbara Castle : the most powerful woman in Britain -- Mary Quant : fighting for fashion freedom -- Women in 1970 -- Summary -- Other important figures -- Stories of women in the 1960s : timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist Wom SenkerSpenser, Jay P.
Summary: The inside story of how people invented and refined the airplane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2008