Gaiman, Neil
Summary: Neil Gaiman's delightfully quirky story, in which Mrs. Whitaker discovers the Holy Grail in a charity shop. Mrs Whitaker just wants to have a chat with her dear friend Mrs Greenberg over home-made macaroons. But her charity shop find soon makes her the focal point of a most important quest when a handsome young man - who says he's called Galaad - comes asking for the Grail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A letter printed in the pages of The New York times in 2007 acknowledged differences between Christianity and Islam but contended that "righteousness and good works" should be the only areas in which the two compete. That letter and a collaborative Christian response appear in this volume, which includes subsequent dialogue between Muslim and Christian scholars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297.2 VOLGottesfeld, Jeff
Summary: "With every step, the Tomb Guards pay homage to America's fallen. Discover their story, and that of the unknown soldiers they honor, through resonant words and illustrations. Keeping vigil at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Arlington National Cemetery, are the sentinel guards, whose every step, every turn, honors and remembers America's fallen. They protect fellow soldiers who have paid the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Photographs capture the people, places, events, and seasons of Arlington National Cemetery and pay tribute to heroes who gave their lives in the service of their country, from the birth of America to the victims of the 9/11 Pentagon attack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.099 ATKFerington, Esther.
Summary: Easy to use instructions with plenty of illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sunset 2010
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 696.1 FERLaughlin, Kit
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Fit LaughlinCarrington, Stephanie
Summary: Whale sharks live in an ocean full of amazing creatures, but these massive aquatic beasts stand apart because of their size, and with that comes fascinating features, such as having 3,000 tiny teeth. Through full-color photographs and easy-to-read text, young readers explore the seas through their eyes, seeing for themselves how these astonishingly large animals survive in the wild. These...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Commercial Record 1975
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377414 LaneLaughlin, Kit
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Barber, Barrington.
Contents: Introduction -- Materials and equipment -- Basic mark-making -- Shading practice -- Still life -- Perspective and composition -- Landscapes -- Animals -- Portraits -- Life drawing -- Index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcturus 2013
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 741.2 BARDarlington, Terry.
Summary: "Two foolish people, one odd dog, an English canal boat-- and the adventure of a lifetime"--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Trade Paperbacks 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.10944 DARHinrichs, Kit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 929.92 HINYates, Kit
Summary: "We are all doing math all the time, from the way we communicate with each other to the way we travel, from how we work to how we relax. Many of us are aware of this. But few of us really appreciate the full power of math - the extent to which its influence is not only in every office and every home, but also in every courtroom and hospital ward. In this eye-opening and extraordinary book, Kit...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510 YATBarber, Barrington
Summary: Barrington Barber's complete introduction to drawing is a comprehensive, easy-to-use book that will take your drawing skills to new levels. Beginning with the basics, the author leads you step by step, from simple mark making through to carefully thought-out exercises on composing and drawing still life, landscapes, portraits, and figures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 BARBarber, Barrington.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcturus 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 BARDarlington, Miriam
Summary: "Owls have existed for over sixty million years, and in the relatively short time we have shared the planet with these majestic birds they have ignited the human imagination. But even as owls continue to captivate our collective consciousness, celebrated British nature writer Miriam Darlington finds herself struck by all she doesn't know about the true nature of these enigmatic creatures....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.9 DARLane, Kit
Summary: There were more than 20,000 people living in Detroit, and Michigan had already been a state for ten years when the first permanent white settlers arrived in 1847 at the head of Grand Traverse Bay, the future site of Traverse City. The draw was the magnificent stands of white pine lining the banks of a river which would later be called the Boardman. By the 1890s all of the easy pine had been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pavilion Press 2014
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.46 LANWohl, Kit.
Summary: Stories about the restaurant's history and l60 recipes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pelican 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.59763 WOHWarrington, Ruby
Summary: How different would our lives be if we stopped drinking on autopilot? If we stopped drinking altogether? Really different, it turns out. Really better. Frank, funny, and always judgment free, Sober Curious is a bold guide to choosing to live hangover-free, from Ruby Warrington, one of the leading voices of the new sobriety movement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam Pub Group 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Chase 2017Coppard, Kit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PRC Pub. 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 591.96 COPHeyam, Kit
Summary: Explores the history of transgender and gender nonconforming people, with a focus on those who identified in other than a straightforward binary fashion; on communities in West Africa, Asia, and among Native Americans; and on cross-dressing in World War I prison camps and in entertainment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 LEEYates, Kit
Summary: Are you more likely to become a professional footballer if your surname is Ball? How can you be one hundred per cent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeiians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? How do you prevent a nuclear war? Ever since the dawn of human civilisation, we have been trying to make predictions about what's in store for us. We do this on a personal level, so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2023