Summary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDChua, Amy
Summary: Discusses the failure of America's political elites to recognize how group identities drive politics both at home and abroad, and outlines recommendations for reversing the country's foreign policy failures and overcoming destructive political tribalism at home. "Humans are tribal. We need to belong to groups. In many parts of the world, the group identities that matter most--the ones that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 320.973 CHUChua, Amy.
Summary: Traces the rewards and pitfalls of a Chinese mother's exercise in extreme parenting, describing the exacting standards applied to grades, music lessons, and avoidance of Western cultural practices.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents ChuaChau, Chan
Summary: Kristy's family moves to a new neighborhood where the kids make fun of Louie, Kristy's pet collie, who's going blind. The Baby-sitters are not going to let them get away with it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021
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Summary: "A diary comic with an upbeat, adorable flair that tells the charming tale of Chii, a woman assigned male at birth. Her story starts with her childhood and follows the ups and downs of exploring her sexuality, gender, and transition-as well as falling in love with a man who's head over heels for her. Now, Chii is about to embark on a new adventure: becoming a bride!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BRIGiombini, Lucia
Summary: "Do you have questions about eating disorders that you are afraid to ask, or have never found an answer to? From the causes to the most effective treatment approaches, this guide offers honest answers to difficult questions and provides information about recovery that is often harder to find. Ideal for individuals and families at every stage of the recovery process, this book is sensitive to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 GIOGanderton, Lucinda
Summary: "Embroidery Stitches Step-by-Step covers every aspect of the craft: materials and mounting techniques, fabrics and frames, along with more than 200 stitches illustrated and explained with easy-to-follow instructions. With an at-a-glance gallery to help you find the perfect stitch for your next project, this tried-and-trusted modern classic is a must-have for stitchers of all ages and abilities....
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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Summary: This clear & concise reference guide shows readers how to use & combine every stitch to achieve the best decorative & textural affects. Loaded with enticing & accessible photographs. More than 200 decorative and practical stitches-fully illustrated and clearly explained. Stitch craft in Color: Stitch Sampler is a practical and inspirational guide to choosing and working a comprehensive range of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 1999
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Summary: "The story of Merope, the missing sister, is waiting to be told ... Following Georg Hoffman's revelation that he may have found The Missing Sister, Maia and Ally discover that all they have to go on is an address of a vineyard in New Zealand, plus a drawing of an unusual star-shaped emerald ring. Deciding that CeCe, who lives in Australia, is the closest, they send her to investigate with her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Box Press, an imprint of Evil Eye Concepts, Incorporated 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Riley 2020Robb, Lucinda
Summary: A look at some of the prominent women behind the suffragist movement in the U.S. offers readers an eye-opening look at the tactics and strategies employed in one of the largest, longest and least well-known movements in American history, as well as a clear-eyed view of some of the movement's key figures, including Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frances...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 324.6 ROBWilliams, Lucinda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY WILChia, Mantak
Summary: "Energetic massage techniques that dispel negative emotions, relieve stress, and strengthen the senses, internal organs, and nervous system; Shows how Chi Massage employs one's own internal energy to promote rejuvenation; Presents Chi Massage techniques for every organ and bodily system; Provides a daily practice routine that requires only 5 to 10 minutes to complete The Western concept of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Destiny Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.822 CHIFleeson, Lucinda.
Summary: Like so many of us, Lucinda Fleeson wanted to escape what had become a routine life. So, she quit her big-city job, sold her suburban house, and moved halfway across the world to the island of Kauai to work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Imagine a one-hundred-acre garden estate nestled amid ocean cliffs, rain forests, and secluded coves. Exotic and beautiful, yes, but as Fleeson...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books 2009
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Franks, Lucinda
Summary: Journalist Lucinda Franks recounts her unconventional marriage to Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, Jr., a man decades her senior who subscribes to a vastly different lifestyle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 FRAGuy, Lucinda.
Summary: Introduces knitting, including what it is, materials, basic stitches--such as the knit, purl, and stockinette--knitting shapes, knitting with a spool, and six easy projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square Pub. 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 746.432 GUYHerring, Lucinda
Summary: "For all those seeking to reclaim their innate and legal right to care for their own dead, create home funeral vigils, and choose greener after-death care options that are less toxic and more sustainable for the earth More natural after-death care options are transforming the paradigm of the existing funeral industry, helping families and communities recover their instinctive capacity to care...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Atlantic Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393 HERRoy, Lucinda.
Summary: Chronicles one teacher's efforts to reach out and help the extremely troubled Seung-Hui Cho, which were hampered by the school's rules regarding student confidentiality, leading to the April 2007 massacre of 32 students at Virginia Tech.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 ROYSamu, Lucianna.
Summary: Describes how paint can be used as a design element on walls, floors, and furniture items with projects that present techniques and offer instructions on applying each technique in a particular room.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.3 SAMChoy, Peter Chin Kean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland, Peters & Small 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Decor GandertonWilliams, Lucinda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY WILHsu, Hua
Summary: "From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the solace that can be found through art. In the eyes of 18-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken-with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity-is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the United States for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2022