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Ditum, Sarah

Summary: A scathing reexamination of the lives of nine female celebrities in the 2000s, and the sexist, exploitative culture that took them down. Welcome to celebrity culture in the early aughts: the reign of Perez Hilton, celebrity sex tapes, and dueling tabloids fed by paparazzi who were willing to do anything to get the shot. It was a time when the Internet was still the Wild West, and when...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2024

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 302.23 DIT

Smarsh, Sarah

Summary: During Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the '80s and '90s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's place among the working poor. Her personal history affirms the corrosive impact intergenerational poverty can have on individuals, families, and communities. Combining memoir with powerful analysis and cultural commentary, this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SMARSH, SARAH SMA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B SMARSH SMA

Saras, Avikshit

Summary: This book 3D Printing Made Simple takes you through this exciting innovation, a technology called 3D Printing. It is revolutionising the way we do a lot of things and not just the creation of physical objects. The huge growth rates are a direct result of its applications for prototyping and mass production in a number of industries, thanks to an ever-increasing list of 3D printable materials....

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Publisher / Publication Date: BPB Publications 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.988 SAR

Stockman, Farah

Summary: "Shannon, Wally, and John built their lives around their place of work. Shannon, a white single mother, became the first woman to run the factory's dangerous furnaces at the Rexnord manufacturing plant in Indianapolis and was proud of producing one of the world's top brands of steel bearings. Wally, a black man known for his initiative and kindness, was promoted to become chairman of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.13 STO

Saran, Suvir.

Summary: The author, born and raised in India and an acclaimed New York City restaurateur and chef, tells the story of moving to the country to raise goats, alpacas, ducks, geese, and chicken on 67 acres. Accompanied by more than 80 recipes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59747 SAR

Sarat, Austin.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.66 SAR

Marsh, Sarah

Summary: "Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she and her fiancé receive an unexpected visit from Alexander Graham Bell. Ellen is deaf and for a time she was Bell's student learning visible speech. During their lessons, Bell also confided in her about his dream of producing a device that would transmit the human voice along a wire: the telephone. Now, on the cusp of wealth and renown, Bell wants...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MAR

Mitnick, Sarai.

Summary: Provides five patterns, and all the sewing knowledge you need to make them into reality. Develop your skills, sew a lovely wardrobe, and enjoy the results!--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Krause 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 MIT

Bunde, Karah.

Summary: "Turn simple shipping pallets into stunning crafts for your home! With DIY Wood Pallet Projects, you can finally personalize your space without having to spend a fortune on getting that perfect rustic chic look. Featuring 35 creative upcycling ideas, you'll transform old wood pallets into beautiful projects that will help fill your home and yard with style and personality. If you've never...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 BUN

Booley, Zarah

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "After Zorah Booley was diagnosed with IBS, she used her Le Cordon Bleu training to develop a bevy of mouthwatering low-FODMAP-friendly recipes to alleviate her discomfort and control her symptoms-and now she's sharing them with you. Zorah takes the guesswork out of the low-FODMAP diet, making it simple for you to manage your symptoms naturally without relying on medications or feeling...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2021

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Dada, Samah

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Summary: "100+ indulgent meals and treats from the vegan- and keto-friendly rising star, all made with whole, unprocessed ingredients, including viral hits like brookie (brownie/cookie) pie and chocolate chip tahini cake"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Books 2021

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Heron, Farah

Summary: "When seventeen-year-old aspiring designer Tahira Janmohammad's coveted fashion internship falls through, her parents have a Plan B. Tahira will work in her aunt's boutique in the small town of Bakewell, the flower capital of Ontario. It's only for the summer, and she'll get the experience she needs for her college application. Plus her best friend is coming along. It won't be that bad. But...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyscape 2021

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Marsh, Sarah Glenn

Summary: "Odessa is one of Karthia's master necromancers, catering to the kingdom's ruling Dead. Whenever a noble dies, it's Odessa's job to raise them by retrieving their souls from a dreamy and dangerous shadow world called the Deadlands. But there is a cost to being raised: the Dead must remain shrouded. If even a hint of flesh is exposed, the grotesque transformation begins, turning the Dead into...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MAR

Merhi, Farah

Summary: Design, entrepreneur, Instagram star, and founder of Inspire Me! Home Decor, Farah Merhi shares her creative and elegant interior design secrets so you can create a glamorous yet cozy home without spending a fortune.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiller Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 MER

boyd, danah (danah michele)

Summary: An absolutely essential read, written by a leading expert, for anyone who wants to understand young people's use of social media.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004.67 BOY

McMahon, Serah-Marie

Summary: Looks at the harmful history of fashion, including profiles of garments, accessories, and fabrics that have injured or killed their wearers; accounts of modern factory accidents; and issues of workplace safety in the textile and garment industries.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Qwlkids Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 391.009 MCM

Baram, Marcus

Summary: In this biography, Marcus Baram--an acquaintance of Gil Scott-Heron's--will trace the volatile journey of a troubled musical genius. Baram will chart Scott-Heron's musical odyssey, from Chicago to Tennessee to New York: a drug addict's twisted path to redemption and enduring fame. In Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man, Marcus Baram puts the complicated icon into full focus.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SCOTT-HERON, GIL BAR

Barth, Miles.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Friedman/Fairfax 2002

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 791.3 BAR

Grescoe, Taras.

Summary: "Taras Grescoe rides the rails all over the world and makes an elegant and impassioned case for the imminent end of car culture and the coming transportation revolution"I am proud to call myself a straphanger," writes Taras Grescoe. The perception of public transportation in America is often unflattering--a squalid last resort for those with one too many drunk-driving charges, too poor to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 388.4 GRE

Karsh, Yousuf

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Publisher / Publication Date: New York Graphic Society 1976

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.2 KAR

Mir, Saira

Summary: Introduces nineteen Muslim women from all around the world who have found their callings in a vast range of fields, from social justice to competitive sports to the entertainment industry.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 MIR

Saval, Nikil.

Summary: Drawing from popular books, movies, comic strips and an abundance of management literature and business history, this surprising "secret history" shows how the white-collar world came to be, from the mid-19th century to today, and reveals what it might become.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 651.09 SAV

Winfrey, Oprah

Summary: "With dishes created and prepared alongside her favorite chefs, paired with personal essays and memories from Oprah herself, this cookbook offers a candid, behind-the-scenes look into the life (and kitchen) of one of the most influential and respected celebrities in the world"--Back cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.563 WIN

Marsh, Sarah Glenn

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Summary: "The inspiring true story of Alice Ramsey, the first woman to drive a car across America in 1909."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020

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