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bibliography biography Graphic novels. Guidebooks. Poetry Poetry. poetry. Poésie. Translations. videorecordingSummary: In an immersive narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Doc Vi 2Summary: "It started as a text between two friends. Tarana Burke, founder of the 'me too.' Movement, texted researcher and writer, Brenae Brown, to see if she was free to jump on a call. Brenae assumed that Tarana wanted to talk about wallpaper. They had been trading home decorating inspiration boards in their last text conversation so Brenae started scrolling to find her latest Pinterest pictures when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152.4 YOUBYRDS.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1968
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BYRHogarth, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1996
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Summary: An inside look at the early lives of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, This Boy is a perfect book for any young reader embracing their inner Beatlemania.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 COOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BEATTLES COOLassus, Irène
Summary: Paris is famous for its superb restaurants, but this book throws the net much wider and selects choice examples of the best food that the Parisians themselves eat and buy. The French love talking about food, and new tastes and ideas quickly become hot topics of conversation. The former restaurateur and cook, Irène Lassus-Fuchs, has her ear to the latest culinary talk, and here she has made a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 FRANCE LASSUS-FUCHSHogarth, Burne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HogarthChalmers, Irena.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 CHAHogarth, Burne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOGBurn, Barbara
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gramercy Books 1992
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 582.16 BURBerns, Gregory.
Summary: Draws on such fields as neuoscience, economics, and evolutionary psychology to address the question of how to find a more satisfying way to live, arguing that the key to satisfaction lies in the complexity and challenge in one's life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.9 BERHunter, Ilene.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1977
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Summary: Tracing the period between the women's suffrage movement through the results of the 2018 election, an updated chronicle of women's contributions to politics in the United States features archival photographs and portraits of such luminaries as Nancy Pelosi, Patsy Mink, Shirley Chisholm and newcomers like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 320.082 COOSummary: Bonus features (all on disc 2): Backstage at the Met with host Renée Fleming: interviews with Patricia Racette, Marcello Giordani, Maria Zifchak and Carolyn Choa; Anthony Minghella talks about Madama Butterfly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 2011
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MADOlmo, Irene
Summary: "A recollection, in graphic novel format, of the author's ambivalent feelings regarding motherhood while growing up, and an exploration of the imposition of motherhood on women as both an expectation and a path toward fulfillment"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Mundi 2023
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 306.874 OLMBurn, Barbara
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howell Book House 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.2 Burn,Ratushinskaya, Irina
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northwestern University Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 RATBrown, Brene
Summary: In Braving the Wilderness, author Brene Brown redefines what it means to truly belong in an age of increased polarization.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 158.2 BROCopies Available at Peninsula
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 BROCooper, Ilene.
Summary: Explains the origins and meaning of the major Jewish holidays, describes how they are observed, and suggests related crafts and recipes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 296.43 COOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Holiday CooperBerns, Gregory
Summary: "It's a commonplace to say that we each tell stories about ourselves, trying to shape how others perceive us, and how we perceive ourselves. And the commonplace is true, as far as it goes--which isn't very far at all. As neuroscientist Gregory Berns shows in The Self Delusion, you, I, we don't just tell stories about ourselves. We are the stories--there's no stable personality to tell stories...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2022
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Summary: "What is it like to be a dog? A bat? Or a dolphin? To find out, neuroscientist Gregory Berns and his team began with a radical step: they taught dogs to go into an MRI scanner-completely awake. They discovered what makes dogs individuals with varying capacities for self-control, different value systems, and a complex understanding of human speech. And dogs were just the beginning. In What It's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 BERBerns, Gregory.
Summary: A neuroscientist recounts his efforts to overcome administrative and behavioral hurdles to train his dogs to sit still during an MRI scan, an effort that produced evidence about canine empathy and the human-dog bond.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 BERBURNS, GEORGE.
Summary: Presents George Burns performing jokes and singing before a live audience.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BURBurns, Charles
Summary: "Doug is in bad shape. All the drugs in the world won't shut out the images that haunt his fevered dreams-- fetal pigs, razor blades, black cats, open wounds-- and eggs. Let's not forget the eggs"--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2010