Summary: 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 2010Bruchac, Joseph
Summary: "Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller. Each poem is illustrated by a modern-day tribally enrolled artist."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BRUBear, Greg
Summary: Facing the imminent collapse of their civilization, the Librarian and the Ur-Didact reveal what they know about the relationship between the long-vanished Precursors and the Flood. Facing the consequences of a mythic tragedy, one of them must now commit the greatest atrocity of all time -- to prevent an insane evil from dominating the entire universe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEABear, Greg
Summary: "The Gurus made their presence on Earth known thirteen years ago. Providing technology and scientific insights far beyond mankind's capability, they became indispensable advisors and promised even more gifts. But they were followed by mortal enemies from sun to sun, planet to planet, and now the Gurus are stretched thin-- and they need humanity's help"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEAGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the history and physical characteristics of cows, including various breeds used for both dairy and meat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.2 GREGreen, Jen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.386 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of dragonflies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.733 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of mountain goats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.6475 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of rhinoceros.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.668 GREGreen, Jen
Summary: Explores the religion of the Norsemen, focusing on how particular gods and goddesses were part of, and honored in, the everyday lives of the Viking people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Book House, a Salariya imprint 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 293 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of buffalo, including the American bison.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.642 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of crocodiles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.982 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of koalas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.25 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: A humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 919.8 Green 2001Green, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of moths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.78 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of otters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.7692 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Suggests different ways of being eco-conscious with food, including using gray water in the garden, knowing where a product comes from to find its environmental impact, and tips on saving energy in the kitchen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Heinemann Library 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.01 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: "With amusing pictures and simple text, this book shows the importance of recycling things we used to throw away, such as bottles, paper, and plastic"--from p. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Why Should I Fiction Green 2005Green, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of worms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 592.3 GREGreen, Jen
Summary: Profiles female pioneers in the fields of science, technology, architecture, and mathematics, tracing their backgrounds and world-changing contributions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: "Learn all about the inhabitants of the frozen north, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 350 exciting pictures."Discover the peoples who live in the most northerly reaches of the Earth, including the Inuit, Nenet, Saami and Chukchi races, their origins, history and everyday lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Armadillo 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 979.8 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: An introduction to the sea mammals including physical characteristics and living areas of dolphins, whales, seals and sea cows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.5 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of snails.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 594.3 GREGreen, Jen
Summary: Provides readers with interesting facts about trees and introduces the concept of forest ecology. Includes glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019