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Turke, Rosemarie Lengsfeld

Summary: "Set against a backdrop of Adolf Hitler's rise to power, the reign of Nazi Germany, and the entire course of World War II in Europe, American Shoes recounts the tumultuous childhood of a young American girl and her family trapped within a country that turned against itself, where human decency eroded and then vaporized. Forced to grow up in the midst of endemic fear stoked by a ravenous madman,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beyond Words 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TUR
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 TUR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: YA 940.53 TUR

Hogarth, Burne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 Hogarth

Breathed, Berke.

Summary: "A Bloom County book."Selections from the author's comic strip, Bloom County.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1986

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

Hogarth, Burne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1981

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOG

Breathed, Berke.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1995

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

Summary: A journey through the art and life of the Brazilian landscape architect and painter best known for the iconic black-and-white mosaic promenades that line Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.This documentary shows the full contribution of the landscape artist to the national flora. Directed and written by João Vargas Penna, the film is a walk through the art and personality of Roberto Burle Marx,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LAN

Hogarth, Burne.

Summary: 'Dynamic figure drawing' is the most essential - and the most difficult - of all skills for the artist to learn. The hardest problem is to visualize the figure in the tremendouse variety of poses which the body takes in action, poses which plunge the various forms of the body into deep space and show them in radical foreshortening. Foreshortening itself is, in fact, the single most challenging...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1996

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Bure, Candace.

Summary: Actress Candace Cameron Bure (Full House) offers a candid account of her struggles with food and tells how faith ultimately reshaped her life, giving her true freedom and fitness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: B&H Publishing Group 2011

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Burk, Rachelle

Summary: Toddlers are natural dancers and they love to move! Channel toddlers’ energy and help them develop balance, coordination, and control with the help of this engaging choice in dance books for toddlers. Moving along with the story will help stimulate little brains and provide a fun, creative way to build spatial awareness. Tons of colorful pictures offer toddlers visual clues for the movements,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 0000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUR

Bourke, Anthony.

Summary: Describes the life of the lion who gained celebrity status as a cub living in a London flat with his owners, was flown to Kenya to be rehabilitated by George Adamson for life in the wild, and gained international fame with a touching reunion caught on YouTube.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.757 BOU

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 599.757092 Bou

Bourke, Gregory

Summary: In this compelling and deeply affecting memoir, Greg Bourke recounts growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, and living as a gay Catholic. The book describes Bourke's early struggles for acceptance as an out gay man living in the South during the 1980s and '90s, his unplanned transformation into an outspoken gay rights activist after being dismissed as a troop leader from the Boy Scouts of America...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Univerity of Notre Dame Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOURKE, GREGORY BOU

Breathed, Berke.

Summary: Breathed's "Bloom County" was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed newspaper strips during its run from 1980 to 1989. This title will collect for the first time the entire run of the immensely popular "Bloom County" strip.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Breathed, Berke.

Summary: With the release of this Bloom County book and the Billy and the Boingers Theme Song, chosen from the most bone-shaking, kidney-curdling entries from rock bands nationwide, Springsteen and Van Halen will become as distant a memory as Michael Jackson. 300 black-and-white and 44 color comic strips. -Goodreads

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1987

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

Breathed, Berke.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990

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

Bourke-White, Margaret

Summary: Margaret Bourke-White was an internationally renowned photojournalist who from the 1920s through the 1950s tirelessly and fearlessly recorded the objects, people, and events that shaped history. Famous first as an industrial photographer, then as one of the four original staff members of LIFE magazine, her vision and camera took her where others had never dared to venture. Her lasting...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.092 BOU

Breathed, Berke.

Summary: The second volume in a series that will publish the entire run of the acclaimed 1980s Bloom County comic strip.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2010

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

Breathed, Berke.

Summary: "A Bloom County book." Selections from Bloom County in cartoon format.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1988

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

Fotheringham, Alasdair

Summary: The Tour de France is always one of the sporting calendar's most spectacular and dramatic events. But the 1998 Tour provided drama like no other. As the opening stages in Ireland unfolded, the Festina team's soigneur Willy Voet was arrested on the French-Belgian border with a car-load of drugs. Raid after police raid followed, with arrest after arrest hammering the Tour. In protest, there were...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.6 FOT

Macleod, Alasdair.

Summary: A lavish visual survey of the world's greatest explorers, revealing who they were, where they went, and how their expeditions shaped the course of human history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK in association with the Smithsonian Institution 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 910.922 MAC

Smith, Burge Carmon.

Summary: In 1945, the Detroit Tigers were led by Rudy York, Hal Newhouser, and Hank Greenberg to battle past the Browns and Senators for the American League title. In the World Series that followed, the Tigers and the last of the great Chicago Cubs teams of the century squared off in a memorable, seven-game World Series --Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Co. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 SMI

Turke, Garrett L

Summary: In the summer of 1999 I thought I owned the world. I had what I thought mattered in America, a successful career as a Ph.D. Psychologist, a beautiful professional wife, and two marvelous daughters. A home in a suburban college town, and a real shot at what I wanted out of life: financial success, the iconic American family life, and plans to travel the world. All the essential ingredients for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dr. Garrett L. Turke 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TUR

Berle, Gustav

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 1989

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Bieschke, Marke

Summary: "Prominently featured photos, artwork, and other visual elements will guide young adult readers through this lively, informative exploration of significant protests, sit-ins, and collective acts of resistance throughout US history."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zest Books 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 303.48 BIE

Brake, Mark

Summary: Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of sci-fi fans worldwide. We all marvel at its dazzling variety of aliens, spaceships, and planets. That’s because there’s something revolutionary about the actual science in Star Wars. These painted pictures from the movies make us see the universe in a new light. They inspire us to ask questions such as: How much would it cost to build a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 BRA

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