Eule, Brian.
Summary: Describes the basic rules, skills, and important people and events in the sport of basketball.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.323 EULShakespeare, William
Summary: Prospero, wise Duke of Milan, has been deposed by Antonio, his wicked brother and exiled with his daughter Miranda to a mysterious island. But Prospero possesses supernatural powers. Composed at the end of Shakespeare's career, the play contains some of his most lyrical dramatic verse.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Audiobooks America 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Eighty-year-old Jimmy Mirikitani survived the trauma of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima, and homelessness by creating art. But then 9/11 threatens his life on the New York City streets and a local filmmaker brings him to her home to confront his pain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2008
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CATBeall, Abigail
Summary: Offers an introduction to some of the core ideas behind the physical and life sciences, offering numerous, detailed illustrations that exemplify the principles covered.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 500 BEABryan, Dale-Marie
Summary: An introduction to magnets that explains what magnetism is, how it works, and how it is used in everyday life and provides simple experiments using magnets to help readers understand the scientific concepts presented.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 538.4078 BRYWoodward, John
Summary: Profiles a range of dinosaur and prehistoric animal species from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Eras, featuring such animals as allosaurus, diplodocus, and mosasaurus.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 WOOBejan, Adrian
Summary: Reveals how recurring patterns in nature are accounted for by a single governing principle of physics, explaining how all designs in the world from biological life to inanimate systems evolve in a sequence of ever-improving designs that facilitate flow.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 BEJBrown, Dale
Summary: America's first line of defense, Brad McLanahan and the heroes of the Iron Wolf Squadron, must counter a dangerous Russian strike from within the homeland in this cutting edge tale from the New York Times master of the high tech military thriller, Dale Brown.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 0000
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BROBrown, Dale
Summary: Scion Aviation International has been hired by the Pentagon to take over aerial patrols in northern Iraq as the U.S. military begins to downsize its presence there. But when Kurdish nationalist attacks led by the Republic of Turkey and joined by the new government in Persia invade northern Iraq, retired Air Force lieutenant-general Patrick McLanahan makes the decision to take the fight to the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BROBrown, Ellen
Summary: In recent years, the pressure cooker has been reinvented, making it safer and easier to use than ever before. This is the most up-to-date book on cooking with today’s fantastic new models. Ellen Brown, author of the popular New Cast Iron Skillet Cookbook, explains how these devices work, and how they make beef reach an ethereal state of “fork tender” in 30 minutes and cook a whole head of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Epicure 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 BROBrown, Ellen.
Summary: Presents information on the basics of vegan baking, and offers recipes for such holiday treats as gingerbread people, almond biscotti, snickerdoodles, bourbon fruitcake cups, and brownies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cider Mill Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 BROArrian.
Summary: During twelve years of continuous campaigns, Alexander conquered an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the edge of modern India. Arrian's history of those conquests is the most reliable and detailed account to emerge from the ancient world. --from publisher description
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938.07 ARRBrown, Ellen.
Summary: Presents holiday recipes, including apple and gingerbread upside-down cake, pannetone, and beer bread.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cider Mill Press Book Publishers 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 BROKlein, Hilary Dole
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.7 KLESummary: Portrait of the relationship between two eccentric recluses, Edith Bouvier Beale and her grown daughter, Little Edie. The aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis feed their cats and raccoons and talk about their past behind the walls of their East Hampton mansion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC GREToss, Brion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8882 TOSEmme.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 EMMLoewinsohn, Briana
Summary: "Ephemera is a poetic and dreamlike take on a graphic memoir set in a garden, a forest, and a greenhouse. The story drifts among a grown woman, her early memories as a child, and the gossamer existence of her mother. A lyrical entry in the field of graphic medicine, Ephemera is a story about a daughter trying to relate to a parent who struggles with mental illness. Gorgeously illustrated in a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOEWINSOHN, BRIA LOEEhle, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.3 EHLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: 970.3 Ehle 1989Summary: Explore the long, fascinating life and complicated career of architect and designer Eileen Gray, whose uncompromising vision defined and defied the practice of modernism in decoration, design, and architecture. Making a reputation with her traditional lacquer work in the first decade of the twentieth century, she became a critically acclaimed and sought-after designer and decorator before...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GRAToss, Brion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8 TosCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sport Water TossPinkney, Andrea Davis.
Summary: A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ELLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB ELLINGTON PINSummary: Combines elements of analysis, history, biography, performance, and the personal passions of six presenters to tell the stories behind the stories of six Shakespeare plays. Includes interviews with actors, directors, and scholars; visits to key locations; clips from celebrated film and television adaptations; and illustrative excerpts from performances staged at Shakespeare's Globe in London...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2018
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SHASummary: In this documentary, Che Smith (a.k.a. Rhymefest, the Grammy-winning rapper) reunites with his father, an alcoholic living on the streets of Chicago, and struggles to deliver him to safety and an existence that is productive and meaningful, in essence, taking responsibility for the man who had abandoned him as a young child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016