Farah, Boyah J.
Summary: A searing memoir of American racism from a Somalian-American who survived hardships in his birth country only to experience firsthand the dehumanization of Blacks in his adopted land, the United States."No one told me about America." Born in Somalia and raised in a valley among nomads, Boyah Farah grew up with a code of male bravado that helped him survive deprivation, disease, and civil war....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FARAH, BOYAH FARboyd, 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 BOYMarsh, Roya
Summary: "A necessary new voice explores sexuality, grief, and the resilience of the Black woman in an unconventional yet highly accessible debut poetry collection"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCD x FSG Originals, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 MARGaughan, Norah
Summary: Over the past 30 years, Norah Gaughan has contributed an astounding 120+ patterns to the iconic Vogue Knitting magazine. From inspired textures to spellbinding cables to innovative constructions, she has created a legacy that will last for generations. To honor her achievements and contributions in knitwear, 40 of her patterns from Vogue Knitting magazine have been gathered into a single...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sixth&Spring Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 GAULofts, Norah
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941 LOFVincent, Norah.
Summary: From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Self-Made Man" comes this eye-opening, emotionally wrenching, and at time very funny work that exposes the state of mental healthcare in America from the inside out.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VINCENT, NORAH VINCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: B Vincent VinGaughan, Norah.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Fiber GaughanRoyal, Sarah
Summary: An intimate and deeply original exploration of the life and work of the television pioneer, the First Lady of Comedy, Lucille Bal--A.K.A. Lucy. With stories illuminating the many different facets of the woman, [this book] details how Ball transformed the face of comedy and the entertainment industry. -- adapted from back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BALL, LUCILLE ROYBryan, Lara
Summary: "Nobody has everything they need all the time. So how can we make do with what we have? Economics is all about understanding the choices we make to solve this problem, from people choosing how to spend their time, to businesses figuring out how much to sell, to governments deciding how to run a country." --Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 330 BRYBryan, Lara
Summary: Peep inside a plane to discover how it works. Peep into the cockpit, push the throttle and flap down the wheels as you follow the plane on a journey around the world. With lots of flaps to peep under and holes to look through, little ones will enjoy discovering the topic in a hands-on way. There is so much to look at and talk about, from the pilot's controls to the secret bedroom below the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JES PI BryanFarkas, J. M.
Summary: "A lyrical picture book biography about American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay's childhood and the two sisters who inspired her Good things come in threes, like peas like wishes like sisters. Vincent-American poet Edna St. Vincent Millay-began writing andpublishing poetry as a child. She grew up in coastal Maine with her two sisters and plenty of books, music, and nature, but often without...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MILBryan, Lara
Summary: "Lift the flap to find out lots of information about what people do for a living, what these jobs entail and lots, lots more in this interactive information book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set Look Inside 331.70 Bryan 2020Shariat, Roya
Summary: "Delicious home-cooked Iranian American recipes from the mother-and-daughter duo Gita Sadeh and Roya Shariat."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5955 SHABoyne, Walter J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.134 BOYPalluq-Cloutier, Jeela
Summary: "Aulaja must stay alone in camp with only her dog to protect her. She has heard about dangerous land spirits from her father, but she has no idea she will soon encounter one--Mahaha the Tickler. Retold from traditional Inuit stories from the North Baffin region, and illustrated by celebrated Inuit artist Babah Kalluk. This story is a haunting introduction to the dark folktales from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Media Inc., 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD INUKTITUT PALWeir, Gary E.
Contents: 1. Stalins grand plan -- 2. Cruises and troubles -- 3. "Underway on nuclear power" -- 4. The Cuban Missile Crisis -- 5. An uncertain nuclear beginning -- 6. Death in the depths -- 7. A variety of intelligence gathering methods -- 8. Improving the breed -- 9. An insider's view of the mystery of the Kursk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 359.93 WEIKaram, J. A. (Jana Abrams)
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.18 KARFarr, J. Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: JIST Works 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.702 FARBryan, J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 WINDSOR BRYBoyne, Walter J.
Summary: Companion volume to Clash of wings (1994). This volume covers "the great naval campaigns from 1939 to 1945. Boyne vividly depicts all the pivotal battles and skillfully analyzes each nation's naval tactics and strategy as he explains how seapower shaped and changed the course of the war." Libr J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5459 BOYSummary: 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...
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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 2010Summary: An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humor, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Earth Films 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EARMaxwell, Sarah (Sarah J.)
Summary: Morse Code Quilts shows how to use Morse code to customize your quilts with secret messages and hidden meanings. A baby quilt can contain the child's name and birthday, or a wedding quilt might feature the happy couple's names along with the date of their vows. Favorite quotations, popular sayings, and simple sentiments are all wonderful opportunities to create a unique quilt! Morse Code Quilts...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Sew MaxwellBarth, Miles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Friedman/Fairfax 2002