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Summary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIO

Summary: Inspired by She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up, and rose up against the odds. This collection includes the first eight biographies in the series.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 920 SHE

Summary: Documentary on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian who was one of the first to openly resist Adolf Hitler. Features photographs, archival footage, and interviews with family members, friends, students, and associates of Bonhoeffer, including the last interview with Bonhoeffer's close friend and historian, Eberhard Bethge.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Journey Films 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BON

Drake, Carolyn A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Toddler Drake 2014

Moore, Carolina

Summary: A fun and approachable guide to learning bag-making techniques! 18 projects and techniques including adding zippers, pockets, handles, magnetic snaps, and more, plus using quilting, vinyl, and cork. Mix and match the techniques however you like to make all kinds of bags, from a simple clutch purse to an organizational tote or reusable gift bag. Perfect for beginners, making bags is a popular...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing 2023

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North Carolina

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1973

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN CENSUS NORTH CAROLINA 1784-1787

Carola.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN Carol

Larrington, Carolyne.

Summary: The Norse Myths presents the Viking gods, from the mighty Asyr, led by Ó?inn, and the mysterious Vanir, to Thor and the mythological cosmos they inhabit. Passages translated from Old Norse bring this legendary world to life, from the myths of creation to ragnarök, the prophesied end of the world at the hands of Loki’s army of monsters and giants, and everything that comes in between: the long...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017

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Carreño, Carolynn

Summary: "Gorgeous, layered, satisfying bowls have become the next wave of healthy eating. From food blogs to Instagram, farm-to-table bistros to chain restaurants, "the bowl" has become part of our culinary vocabulary. And whole grains are not just for hippies and health nuts anymore! Hearty grains like quinoa, farro, millet, and spelt are replacing flour or corn tortillas, bread, pasta, white rice,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56 CAR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Cook Carreno

Chocano, Carina

Summary: "Who is "the girl"? Look to movies, TV shows, magazines, and ads and the message is both clear and not: she is a sexed-up sidekick, a princess waiting to be saved, a morally infallible angel with no opinions of her own. She's whatever the hero needs her to be in order to become himself. She's an abstraction, an ideal, a standard, a mercurial phantom. In You Play the Girl, Chocano blends...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 CHO

Garces, Cristina

Summary: Disney characters share their favorite Christmas recipes, including Belle's classic winter porridge for breakfast, Lightning McQueen's pot pie for dinner, and Pooh Bear's mini honey buns for dessert.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 641.5 GAR

Carolla, Adam

Summary: Taking actual questions from his fans--and even some celebrity friends, including Ray Romano, Maria Menounos, and Judd Apatow--Adam dishes out hilarious rants, unpredictable tangents, brilliant inventions, sage advice, and controversial opinions in a way only a self-proclaimed asshole can.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.602 CAR

Burnham, Gracia.

Summary: Presents a firsthand account of the kidnapping of two American missionaries by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group in the Philippines, a yearlong ordeal that ended with the death of the author's husband, Martin Burnham.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.9048 BUR

Aguilar, Sofia

Summary: "Taking readers all around the world, this exciting book introduces 25 brave, compassionate scientists, veterinarians, activists and others who fight for animal rights and conservation, and includes activities curated by conservationist Bindi Irwin"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rebel Girls 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 AGU

Carolla, Adam

Summary: Three-time New York Times bestseller Adam Carolla is back to take on social media, social justice warriors, and a society gone to s**t. In I'm Your Emotional Support Animal, Adam Carolla examines how our culture went careening off a cliff. We used to have one that created real warriors who fought world wars. Now it spawns social justice warriors who fight Twitter wars. He takes on those who are...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818 CAR

Carolla, Adam

Summary: The comedian, actor, and television and podcast host shares his vision for a different, better America, focusing on what makes the country really annoying and offering a plan to make everyone's life much better.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.602 CAR

Garcia, Gabi

Summary: "A wonderfully accessible book that teaches children how to tap into their sense of safety when anxiety sends a false alarm, so they can film their calm."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Garcia 2020

Garcia, Gabi

Summary: "In today's hypercompetitive world, kids often internalize the message that their worth is attached to their accomplishments and that messing up is something to be ashamed of, rather than a normal part of life, which can lead to critical self-talk. Listening with My Heart reminds us of the other golden rule--to treat ourselves like we would treat a friend. When we do this, we are practicing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skinned Knee Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Gar

Garcia, Jerry

Summary: A collection of artwork by the lead guitarist of the Grateful Dead rock group.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.13 GAR

Garcia, Joaquin

Summary: Documents the true story of an undercover FBI agent who assumed the role of a mobster in order to infiltrate the Gambino crime syndicate, in an account that describes how he was groomed within the Mafia itself to understand its operations and attitudes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 364.106 GAR

Garcia, Emma

Summary: Follows cars through their busy day in the city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boxer Books 2013

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Garcia, Merriam

Summary: "This encyclopedia highlights 150 different dogs. Alongside colorful photographs of both adult dogs and puppies, readers learn about the history, appearance, and behavior of various breeds." -- Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

2 available in Juvenile, Call number: 597.77 GAR
Call number: J597.77 GAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.77 GAR

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Animal Ency Garcia

Carvlin, Alec

Summary: "For readers too young for Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, this whimsical and well-founded picture book takes a leaf from a cookbook to show readers how the universe came into being. To bake a universe, you'll need a heaping pile of nothing. That's right, not a single thing! Just make sure you have enough. When you are happy with your amount of nothing, gather it all up and pop it on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.01 CAR

Sinaee, Bardia

Summary: "Intruder, Bardia Sinaee's bold debut collection, explores with vivid and precise language themes of intrusion and encroachment in contemporary life. Touching on such hot-button subjects as migration, xenophobia, urban sprawl, and disease in tones that range from bemused to droll to demagogic, acclaimed poet Bardia Sinaee's much-anticipated debut collection evolves in three stages. The first...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anansi 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 SIN

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