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Summary: "Care for Hestia's Old Fashioned? Want to fall in love with Aphrodite's Love Potion? How about Bacchian-themed Muddled Maenad Sangria topped with a blood orange? Or what about a Heracles shot-made with plenty of strong whiskey? In Nectar of the Gods, youcan sip Greek mythology-themed drinks while you enjoy your favorite ancient tales (or mythological retellings) with this collection of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.874 ALBDixon-Engel, Tara
Summary: The Handgun Guide for Women gives a public voice to the legions of female gun enthusiasts in the United States. It is a common sense, step-by-step guide to making the decision to purchase a gun, selecting the correct gun, securely keeping a gun in the home, and maintaining the proficiency necessary to be a safe gun owner 100 percent of the time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zenith Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799 DIXDixon-Engel, Tara.
Summary: An introduction to the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first man to walk on the moon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2008
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Summary: Examines the nature and importance of truth, explains why telling the truth can sometimes be difficult, and describes the negative effects of lying.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 177.3 ALTFrance, Melissa Dorfman.
Summary: For those less versed in the Right Way of Doing Things comes this whimsical little etiquette book from Pooh.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 828 FRALuby, Thia
Summary: Presents six complete yoga workouts designed for children from three to twelve years of age.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clear Light Publishers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613 LUBFlea
Summary: The co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers chronicles his life from his birth in Australia and upbringing on the streets of Los Angeles through his rise to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019
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Summary: By turns aggressively reckless and fiercely protective, always guided by faith and ancestry, Threa Almontaser's incendiary debut asks how mistranslation can be a form of self-knowledge and survival. A love letter to the country and people of Yemen, a portrait of young Muslim womanhood in New York after 9/11, and an extraordinarily composed examination of what it means to carry in the body the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 ALMEwing, Rhea
Summary: "Graphic artist Rhea Ewing celebrates the incredible diversity of experiences within the transgender community with this vibrant and revealing debut. For fans of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and Meg-John Barker's Queer, Fine is an essential graphic memoir about the intricacies of gender identity and expression. As Rhea Ewing neared college graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EWING, RHEA EWIPerdue, Theda
Summary: Historians Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green paint a portrait of the infamous Trail of Tears. Despite protests from statesmen like Davy Crockett, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay, a dubious 1838 treaty drives 17,000 mostly Christian Cherokee from their lush Appalachian homeland to barren plains beyond the Mississippi. For 4,000, this brutal forced march leads only to their death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 975.004 PERBurke, Theta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delafield Press 1976
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 Burke1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 811 BUR
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "The kitchen is a great place to put STEAM concepts into hands-on practice! In this fun, informative book readers will learn all about sorting in the kitchen. Chefs, bakers, and home cooks must sort their ingredients and tools to craft dishes successfully. Knowing how to group similar items and assemble elements are often necessary parts of using cooking devices and making recipes. Clear,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.1 LAKLake, Theia
Summary: "The first African American flying unit in the U.S. military were called the Tuskegee Airmen. They trained at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama and flew more than 1,500 missions. During World War II, these men became some of the most decorated servicemen of the Army Air Forces. In this informative book, readers will learn about all about the Tuskegee Airmen, the missions they accomplished,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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Summary: "There's no doubt about it, making food is a form of art! Resourcefulness, originality, and the ability to problem-solve are essential ingredients for crafting a great dish. In this fun, educational book, readers will learn all about getting creative in the kitchen. Vibrant photographs and lively, clear language is sure to appeal to beginning readers, while relatable, real-life examples show...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5 LAKLake, Theia
Summary: "Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the civil rights movement transformed American and world history. In this educational text, readers will come to understand the significance of King's leadership and his lasting legacy. Historical photographs bring the information to life and sidebars feature interesting information, which adds dimension to the text. An informative timeline highlights key...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KINLake, Theia
Summary: "In this informative text, readers will learn all about the exceptional civil rights leader Nelson Mandela. The late president of South Africa spent more than 25 years in prison fighting apartheid. Mandela's example lives on for others to follow, as we continue to work to overcome racism and discrimination. Photographs of the era and quotes from Mandela and others will bring the information to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MANBurke, Theta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delafield Press 1987
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 811.54 BURBurke, Theta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delafield Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 Burke1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 811 BUR
Lake, Theia
Summary: "Baking and cooking are great, hands-on ways to practice math skills. Addition and subtraction are essential parts of converting measurements, changing quantities, and working out how long something needs to cook based on its weight. In this playful and informative book, readers will learn how to add and subtract in the kitchen! The text is filled with bright images and relatable examples,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 513.2 LAKLake, Theia
Summary: "Born into slavery in 1797, Sojourner Truth escaped to freedom with her baby daughter by 1826. For the rest of her life, this extraordinary woman continued to fight for rights for black people, women, and other disenfranchised populations. This in-depth account explores Truth's fascinating life as an abolitionist leader. Photographs bring the information to life and sidebars add dimension to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TRULake, Theia
Summary: "During the mid-1880s, the first black regiments of the US Army were formed. These soldiers served on the western frontier, as well as conflicts in Cuba, the Philippines, and Mexico. They were nicknamed "buffalo soldiers," by Native Americans. Despite their upstanding service, these courageous men faced prejudice in their own country. In this educational text, readers will learn all about the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.0089 LAKLake, Theia
Summary: "A chef is only as good as their tools! Restaurants and home kitchens are filled with equipment from garlic presses to thermometers to spatulas, which people use to help them craft scrumptious dishes. In this exciting and educational book, readers will learn all about kitchen tools and how to use them. Teaching key STEAM concepts in a stimulating way, the text shows readers how they may...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 643 LAKLake, Theia
Summary: "In this in-depth biography, readers will learn all about W. E. B. Du Bois and his life's work to fight for racial equality. They'll discover the roles he played in the Niagara Movement and the NAACP and understand how his ideas sometimes put him at odds with other reformers of the day. An informative timeline offers insight into the context of Du Bois' life and work. Eye-catching photographs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2024