Madrick, Jeffrey G.

Summary: "By official count, more than one out of every six American children live beneath the poverty line. But statistics alone tell little of the story. In Invisible Americans, Jeff Madrick brings to light the often invisible reality and irreparable damage of child poverty in America. Keeping his focus on the children, he examines the roots of the problem, including the toothless remnants of our...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020

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Wardell, Patrick G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1986

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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3755 WAD

Wardell, Patrick G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1986

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Wardell, Patrick G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1986

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Wardell, Patrick G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Iberian Press 1991

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Warde

Evans, Patricia (Patricia G.)

Contents: What is verbal abuse? -- Why verbal abuse isn't okay -- The teen world -- The code of silence -- Verbal abuse precedes violence -- How verbal abuse impacts teens -- Verbal abuse is media and sports -- Verbal abuse at home -- Verbal abuse at school -- The teen who verbally abuses -- Stopping verbal abuse -- For parents -- For teachers -- For teens -- Boyfriends and girlfriends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media Corporation 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.6083 EVA

Wozniak, Steve

Summary: Once upon a time, computers looked like big, alien vending machines. They had large screens, cryptic switches, huge boxes, and odd lights. But in 1975, a young engineering wizard named Steve Wozniak had an idea: What if you combined computer circuitry with a regular typewriter keyboard and a video screen? The result was the first true personal computer, the Apple I. Widely affordable and easily...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2006

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Antenori, Frank.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2006

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 956.7044 ANT

Kerasote, Ted.

Summary: Describes how the author adopted a dog living on its own in the wild and his decision to install a dog door in his house so that the dog could live both inside and outside, in a study of the human-dog partnership and animal consciousness and behavior.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2007

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Egan, Timothy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media 2006

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 978.03 EGA

Blaser, Martin J.

Summary: A critically important and startling look at the harmful effects of overusing antibiotics from the field's leading expert.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 615.7922 BLA

Kuh, Patric

Summary: "An award-winning restaurant critic for Los Angeles Magazine and a former restaurant cook profiles the major figures in the so-called artisanal food movement who brought exceptional taste back to food and inspired chefs and restaurateurs to redefine and rethink the way we eat,"--NoveList.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 KUH

Edington, Louise

Summary: "Astrology has been used for thousands of years to help predict upcoming events, interpret the meaning of life, and interact more effectively with other people. Whether you're new to the field, or have long been looking to the sky for answers, TGHE COMPLETE GUIDE TO ASTROLOGY is the perfect way to understand how your stars align. Start with the basic elements of astrology like the signs,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.52 EDI

Boddington, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Special Interest Model Books 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.1331 BOD

Richardson, Patric

Summary: This follow-up to the best-selling Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore extends the concept of infusing joy into the everyday tasks of maintaining your entire home, with design tips and ideas for DIY projects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 RIC

Svensson, Patrik

Summary: "Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world's most elusive fish-the eel-and a reflection on the human condition"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597.43 SVE

Summary: "I.O.U.S.A. tells the story of America in debt. Faced with key deficits in budget, savings, trade and leadership, increased foreign competition and ballooning financial obligations, the federal government is critically overextended. With the economy already in shambles, 78 million baby boomers are now expecting retirement benefits from their indebted federal government. Weaving together...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Home Video 2009

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Boddington, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.1331 BOD

Saddington, Marianne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 Saddington

McDonald, Lawrence G.

Summary: What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the straight answers--right from the belly of the beast--arguing that this collapse need not have happened.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Pub. 2009

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 332.6 MCD

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.62 MCD

Adlington, Lucy

Summary: At the height of the Holocaust, young inmates of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp-- mainly Jewish women and girls-- were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions in a dedicated salon for elite Nazi women. Call the Upper Tailoring Studio, it was established by the camp commandant's wife and patronized by the wives of SS guards and officers. Adlington follows the fates of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 ADL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom Adlington

Warrick, Joby

Summary: "From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing story of America's mission in Syria: to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and defeat ISIS--only to lose control of both In August 2012, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was clinging to power in a vicious civil war. Concerned that Assad might resort to chemical weapons, President Obama warned that any such use would...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.9104 WAR