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Lonely Planet guidebooksCarrell, Jennifer Lee.
Summary: A study of early efforts to conquer smallpox profiles two eighteenth-century health pioneers who flouted the medical conventions of their era to draw on African folk knowledge and Eastern traditions to protect their children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 614.521 CARCarron, Christian G.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Museum of Grand Rapids 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 749.21 CARRogers, Carole G.
Summary: Explores a neighborhood that has only one of several kinds of buildings, but within each there are many things, such as different kinds of breads in the bakery, then shows that the neighborhood itself is just one of many in a world united by a single wish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 688.728 ROGBenjamin, Carol Lea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howell Book House 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7 BENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.70887 BENCrowder, Les.
Summary: Beekeepers Continue to Face Tremendous Challenges, from pests, diseases, pollution, climate change, and, in recent years, from the mysterious and devastating phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). Yet in backyards and on rooftops all over the world, top-bar hives are being used to raise bees successfully without antibiotics, miticides, or other chemical inputs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 638.1 CROAverbuck, Alexis
Summary: Lonely Planet's California is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region California has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Amble down Hollywood Boulevard, hike in Yosemite National Park and take a boat to the infamous Alcatraz, all with your trusted travel companion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.94 CALLovett, Lee G.
Summary: Stuttering & Anxiety Self-Cures (SAC) is unique, as it offers concrete, step-by-step methods to self-cure stuttering, a disease that doctors and speech therapists continue to insist is "incurable"--All written by an author who cured himself and has helped many others self-cure. Proof that his methods work is provided by the Success Stories that are posted monthly on Speech Anxiety Anonymous'...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Mind LovettHarmon, Mark
Summary: Hawaii, 1941. War clouds with Japan are gathering and the islands of Hawaii have become battlegrounds of spies, intelligence agents, and military officials - with the island's residents caught between them. Toiling in the shadows are Douglas Wada, the only Japanese American agent in naval intelligence, and Takeo Yoshikawa, a Japanese spy sent to Pearl Harbor to gather information on the U.S....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Select 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 327.12 HARLee, Carol Ann.
Summary: A portrait of Anne Frank's father discusses his privileged youth, arranged marriage, experiences in the concentration camp, decision to publish Anne's diary, and relationship with the secret annex's betrayer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The development of a child from conception to birth, using both microimagery and the story of a young couple preparing for their first child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2004
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LIFMichels, Caroll.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 MichelsFenster, Carol Lee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Weatherford, Carole Boston
Summary: A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COXCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 921 COXFoster, Russell G.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 571.77 FOSSpinney, Caroll.
Summary: The puppeteer who brings Sesame Street's Big Bird to life shares words of wisdom from his feathered alter ego--as well as from his counterpart, Oscar the Grouch--explaining how these lessons have transformed his own life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 SPICarola.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN CarolWilson, G. Willow
Summary: "Kamala Khan has vanished! But where has she gone, and why? Jersey City still has a need for heroes, and in the wake of Ms. Marvel's disappearance, dozens have begun stepping up to the plate. The city's newest super hero Red Dagger and even ordinary citizens attempt to carry on the brave fight in Kamala's honor. Somehow, Ms. Marvel is nowhere ... but also everywhere at once! Absent but not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 MSQu, Lei Lei
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.4251 QUArroll, Meg
Summary: Have you ever felt at a loss for an answer when asked: 'How are you really feeling?" Maybe you can't quite put your finger on it, but you know something is definitely off. Microaggressions, challenging family relationships, toxic positivity, work and pandemic stress, gaslighting--these are just a few examples of what psychologist Dr. Meg Arroll calls "Tiny T" trauma. These tiny traumas can...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper One 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An effervescent, sunlit silent film about a handful of city dwellers enjoying a weekend outing that offers a rare glimpse of Weimar-era Berlin. A unique hybrid of documentary and fictional storytelling, the film was both an experiment and a mainstream hit that would influence generations of film artists around the world. People On Sunday represents an astonishing confluence of talent, an early...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PEOHarrold, Robert.
Summary: Complemented by 80 illustrations, this book describes folk costumes of the world mainly used for dancing either by individuals or by the various national companies and groups.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cassell 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 391 HARO'Carroll, Brendan
Summary: A widow struggles to support and raise her seven children in a central Dublin neighborhood.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 1999
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC OCACurrell, David.
Summary: Summary: A wide variety of projects for all levels of experience, descriptions of techniques, and guidance on staging puppets and setting up a performance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 1996
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.59224 CURO'Carroll, Brendan
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2000