Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Maggs, Sam
Summary: A handbook for ladies living the nerdy life, including fanfic, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305 MAGSuggs, Christine
Summary: "In this memoir, Christine Suggs explores a trip they took to Mexico to visit family, as Christine embraces and rebels against their heritage and finds a sense of belonging"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC SUGDJ Envy
Summary: Gia and Raashaun Casey met when they were two teenagers living around the corner from each other in Queens. They have been together for an astounding twenty-five years and have remained together through RaaShaun's growing celebrity, a devastating cheating scandal, and the births of five children. Gia and Raashaun explore the entire chronology of their love story with vulnerability, honesty, and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 920 CASMaggs, Sam
Summary: "Meet the amazing Marvel Super Heroes who use their powers to help others and save the day. How does superstar pilot and space explorer Captain Marvel protect Earth from alien threats? Why did genius inventor Moon Girl form a crime-fighting duo with a T. rex named Devil Dinosaur? And how did Gamora become the deadliest woman in the galaxy? Discover the amazing stories of all these female heroes...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAGMaggs, Sam
Summary: "Smart women have always been able to achieve amazing things, even when the odds were stacked against them. In Wonder Women, author Sam Maggs tells the stories of the brilliant, brainy, and totally rad women in history who broke barriers as scientists, engineers, mathematicians, adventurers, and inventors. Plus, interviews with real-life women in STEM careers, an extensive bibliography, and a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.DJ Assault.
Contents: Accelerated funk. -- G-string. -- Freak it. -- Bounce. -- Strictly 4 the tricks. -- Weave pulled out. -- Love the P***y (instr.). -- Yo relatives. -- Sometimes (instr.). -- Ride it. -- Ghetto S**t (instr.). -- Girls. -- Nut in your eye (instr.). -- My dick (instr.). -- Ride it remix. -- Suck my toe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Intuit-Solar 1969
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DJBiggs, Emma
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 738.5 BIGKrell, Maggy
Summary: For almost a decade, Backpage.com was the world's largest sex trafficking operation. Seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, in 800 cities throughout the world, Backpage ran thousands of listings advertising the sale of vulnerable young people for sex. Reaping a cut off every transaction, the owners of the website raked in millions of dollars. But many of the people in the advertisements...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York University Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345.794 KREMungo, Raymond
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Collier Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.066 MUNNgomane, Mungi
Summary: "The definitive guide to the Southern African philosophy of ubuntu, or the idea 'I am only because you are,' with lessons on how to live harmoniously with all people from Mungi Ngomane, granddaughter of Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 199 NGOSummary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HISMeigs, Cornelia
Contents: Includes index.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1968
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALCGiggs, Rebecca.
Summary: "When writer Rebecca Giggs encountered a humpback whale stranded on her local beachfront in Australia, she began to wonder how the lives of whales reflect the condition of our oceans. Fathoms : The World in the Whale blends natural history, philosophy, and science to explore: How do whales experience ecological change? How has whale culture been both understood and altered by human technology?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020
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Summary: Bursting with gorgeous photographs and abundant travel information, this book is a showcase of 60 of Italy's off-the-beaten-path towns and villages--some of which are only a short drive from the more popular tourist spots. Ranging in size and brimming with charm, these destinations feature historic town centers, quaint stores, villages atop rocky cliffs, castles, and streets bustling with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.5 ITALY MIGMoges, Luladey
Summary: "Growing up, first in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa and then in the United States, Luladey Moges learned the art of traditional Ethiopian cuisine from her grandmother, mother, and aunts. She has long been an enthusiastic home cook, introducing the tastes of Ethiopian cuisine to her friends in North America. At the same time, her career in hospitality and fine dining management has taught...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TouchWood Editions 2022
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Summary: From Zoe Sugg - record breaking author and lifestyle content creator - comes Cordially Invited, a blueprint for making an event and a memory out of each day. Packed full of Ideas, inspiration and DIYs for making any day a celebration. For as long as Zoe Sugg can remember she has loved welcoming friends & family into her home, whether it's to celebrate someone else's big day or just being with...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 SUGSummary: Interviews, performances, and footage from church services illustrate the story of soul singer Al Green, who gave up a successful singing career to become a gospel singer and Pentecostal preacher.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC GOSBiggs, Emma
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 1999
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Summary: "From body-positive Instagram influencer and content-creator Meg Boggs, an inclusive and empowering fitness and lifestyle guide to inspire readers of every shape and size"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiller Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 BOGCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 BOGRugg, Gordon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.43 RUGGordon, Maggi McCormick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins & Brown 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 GORBellus, HJ.
Summary: Blue Williams shines no matter the circumstance. She's the prettiest girl in her hometown, the most talented cheerleader on her high school squad, valedictorian of the senior class, prom queen, and runner-up for Miss Teen Colorado. And the list goes on ...That's until college, when she finds out that nobody recognizes her, and if they do, they couldn't care less. Blending in is something Blue...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2015
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BELKandis, Mags.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2007