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Summary: Genealogical investigations and DNA analysis help participants discover where they come from and who they are.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV AFR

Ricketson, Kathreen.

Summary: "Inside, you'll find 12 projects derived from 20th-century art movements. To set the context, each project begins with an overview of its historical period. Ricketson guides you through the process of creating and personalizing your own innovative quilt using 4 aesthetic elements: line, color, motif, and text"--P. [2] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 RIC

Frydman, Joshua

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Many modern fans of Japanese film, anime, manga, literature and popular music thrill to the images of gods and monsters in the shrouded valleys and craggy peaks of the islands. Yet few in the West understand the long history of Japanese mythology that underpins them. Frydman explores the tapestry of religion, philosophy, imperial propaganda and regional folklore, and considers their place...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 FRY

Gay, Kathlyn

Summary: Discusses the myths and misconceptions surrounding epilepsy, and offers medical information, advice on dealing with the disorder, and candid stories from teens living with epilepsy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 616.853 GAY

Fyleman, Rose

Summary: A kindly fairy uses her purchases only for a short time, then releases them for their own good or the good of others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Unicorn 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FYL

Frohman, Jesse.

Summary: In August 1993, when Nirvana was in New York to perform at the legendary Roseland Ballroom, Jesse Frohman photographed them for the London Observer s Sunday magazine the last formal photo shoot in which Cobain participated before he committed suicide on April 5th, 1994. Over the course of ninety photographs, Cobain seems an almost feral creature, by turns gentle, playful, defiant, suffering, or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 921 COBAIN, KURT FRO

Fyleman, Rose

Summary: A kindly fairy uses her purchases only for a short time, then releases them for their own good or the good of others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1986

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FYL

Kleeman, Jenny.

Summary: What if we could have babies without having to bear children, eat meat without killing animals, have the perfect sexual relationship without compromise or choose the time of our painless death? To find out, Jenny Kleeman has interviewed a sex robot, eaten a priceless lab-grown chicken nugget, watched foetuses growing in plastic bags and attended members-only meetings where people learn how to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult Kleeman

VanderRee, Kayleen

Summary: Two kittens were abandoned in a park. The women who found them were about to head off on a mountain trek. And the animal shelter was closed. The cats seemed game so their intrepid rescuers brought Bolt and Keel (so named) along for the adventure. It was the first of many. Kayleen VanderRee, an avid photographer, chronicled their trips on Instagram,and soon the cats’ adventures went viral. Stars...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 VAN

Friedan, Betty.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Books 1981

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 FRI

Follansbee, Cathleen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spiderweb Pub. 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 FOL

Rountree, Cathleen.

Contents: Liz Smith -- Doris Lessing -- Elizabeth (Betita) Martinez -- Inge Morath -- Anna Halprin -- Ruth Asawa -- Madeleine L'Engle -- Elinor Gadon -- Enola Maxwell -- Marge Frantz -- June Singer -- Mitsuye Yamada -- Betty Friedan -- Lee Robins -- Betye Saar -- Leah Friedman.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass Publishers 1999

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Small, Cathleen

Summary: The United States is often called a nation of immigrants, so a deeper understanding of the history of immigration is critical for a deeper understanding of American history as a whole. Readers are encouraged to develop this deeper understanding through detailed text that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of immigration. Engaging sidebars and full-color photographs accompany the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 304.8 SMA

Small, Cathleen

Summary: The borders between the United States and foreign countries are important locations. Goods and people cross them constantly as they move from one nation to another. Readers discover what happens at these borders and how they are protected through enlightening main text and sidebars that provide additional information. Full-color photographs are also included, helping readers visualize the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363 SMA

Small, Cathleen

Summary: Deportation can be a frightening concept, especially for immigrants or people whose friends or relatives are from another country. Why do people get deported, and what happens to them after the deportation decision is made? The answers to these questions and more are found in this thorough examination of a topic that is often in the news. Comprehensive text and fact-filled sidebars, and vivid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Press, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364 SMA

Freymann, Saxton.

Summary: Brief text and photographs of carvings made from vegetables introduce the world of emotions by presenting leading questions such as "Are you feeling angry?"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 1999

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 152.4 FRE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Freymann 1999

Gay, Kathlyn

Contents: Death in your life -- When someone close dies -- Vigils -- Living with deadly diseases -- End-of-life decisions and care -- Euthanasia : mercy killing or murder? -- Suicide survival and loss -- Funerals, burials, and memorials -- Cultural and religious beliefs about death -- Legal matters -- When pets and service animals die -- Living your life -- Appendix -- Further reading -- Glossary --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.9 GAY

Greenman, Ben.

Summary: An exploration of the life and legacy of Prince discusses his vibrant and prolific output, the paradigm-shifting ideas in his music, and his wide-ranging impact on modern culture.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PRINCE GRE

Rock, Bretman

Summary: Celebrating self, identity, queerness, and his Filipino heritage, the original superstar influencer and Internet darling presents a funny and fabulous collection of essays, drawings, recipes, how-tos, and never-before-seen photos that go beyond what is known of him from social media.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROCK, BRETMAN ROC

Redman, Jason

Summary: "A Navy SEAL's highly-charged account of his combat missions in Iraq and his miraculous recovery from wounds that might have killed him--if it were not for his grit and the devotion of his wife and family"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REDMAN, JASON RED

Foreman, Grant

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1936

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976 FOR

Falsani, Cathleen

Summary: An author and religion columnist examines the relationship between culture and grace, sharing her experiences with grace in her travels, personal life, and conversations with people from around the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 234 FAL

Schine, Cathleen.

Summary: Laurel and Daphne Wolfe are identical, inseparable redheaded twins who share an obsession with words. They speak a secret 'twin' tongue of their own as toddlers; as adults making their way in 1980s Manhattan, their verbal infatuation continues, but this love, which has always bound them together, begins instead to push them apart. Daphne, copy editor and grammar columnist, devotes herself to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SCH

Small, Cathleen

Summary: Why are some immigrants considered illegal? What happens to illegal immigrants after they are discovered in the United States? These questions and more are answered by this comprehensive look at a hot topic that is often debated on news programs and online. The accessible, objective text and full-color photographs give readers a balanced look at this complicated issue, and detailed sidebars...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364 SMA

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