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Baker, Nena

Summary: Links everyday products to illness-causing chemical buildups in the body, exploring the roles of manufacturing breakthroughs, political policies, and popular culture in exposing people to chemical hazards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.9 BAK

Pittman, Helena Clare.

Summary: Grandfather tells how, when he was a child, he coped with fear during a journey alone through a dark wood to get hot coals to heat the family cabin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PIT

Baker, Donna S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2001

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Flake, Jeff

Summary: Republican Senator Jeff Flake takes his party to task for embracing nationalism, populism, xenophobia, and the anomalous Trump presidency. The book is an urgent call for a return to bedrock conservative principle and a cry to once again put country before party.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 FLA

Blanke, Gail.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Springboard Press 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: 648 Bla

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 BLA

Brake, Mark

Summary: Capturing the imagination and hearts of crowds worldwide, "Star Wars" is a fantastic feat of science fiction and fantasy. We marvel at the variety of creatures and technology and the mystery behind the force. But how much of the "Star Wars" world is rooted in reality? Could we see some of the extraordinary inventions materialize in our world? "The Science of Star Wars" addresses fifty topics...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Racehorse Publishing 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500.5 BRA

Brake, Mark

Summary: Discover the scientific secrets of Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, and more in J. K. Rowling's universe. Movie-goers and young readers the world over have been spellbound by the tales of "the boy who lived." J. K. Rowling's stories have conjured ideas of magic and sorcery into our minds like no other book series before. But nature is its own magic. And Muggle scientists have uncovered answers...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 BRA

Siegel, Siena Cherson

Summary: "Siena Cherson Siegel dreamed of being a ballerina. Her love of movement and dedication to the craft earned her a spot at the School of American Ballet.. Siena has worked hard her whole life to be a professional ballet dancer, then makes the difficult decision to quit dancing and tries to figure out what comes next. But what do you do when you have spent your entire life working toward a goal,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIE

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIE

Brake, Mark

Summary: Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of sci-fi fans worldwide. We all marvel at its dazzling variety of aliens, spaceships, and planets. That’s because there’s something revolutionary about the actual science in Star Wars. These painted pictures from the movies make us see the universe in a new light. They inspire us to ask questions such as: How much would it cost to build a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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Flake, Emily

Summary: For most people, having a child doesn't go exactly as planned. Not many are willing to admit that not only did they dislike the early days of parenting, they sometimes hated it. MAMA TRIED is a relatable collection of cartoons and essays pertaining to the good, bad, and (very) ugly parenting experiences we all face. Subjects range from "are you ready for children?" to "baby gear class-warfare."...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 FLA

Flake, Emily

Summary: "From New Yorker humorist Emily Flake, a hilarious, oddly enlightening book of illustrations, observations, and wise advice that embraces the inescapable awkwardness of two human beings attempting to make physical contact with each other."-- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.6 FLA

Summary: This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help and sometimes hindrance of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY SOU

Blake, William

Summary: This single volume contains all of Blake's illuminated books, reproduced from the best available originals. It is published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Tate Gallery in the autumn of 2000.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson in association with the William Blake Trust 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.7 BLA

Blade, Adam.

Summary: Taladon the Swift has returned! But to Tom's horror, his father is a ghost. To save Taladon, Tom must battle the Ghost Beasts and collect the pieces of the shattered Amulet of Avantia. First is Nixa the Death Bringer. Will her deadly disguises lure Tom to his death?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLA

Hoena, B. A.

Summary: A browseable introduction to the world's most popular team sport featuring information about history, famous players, rules, lingo, equipment, and more, with over 100 pictures and an interactive glossary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 HOE

Hanna-Attisha, Mona

Summary: "The dramatic story of the signature environmental disaster of our time and an inspiring tale of scientific resistance by a relentless physician who stood up to power. Flint was already a troubled city in 2014 when the state of Michigan--in the name of austerity--shifted the source of its water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River. Soon after, citizens began complaining about the water...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: 615.9 HAN Book Club Kit

Hanna-Attisha, Mona

1 hold on 8 copies

Summary: "The dramatic story of the signature environmental disaster of our time and an inspiring tale of scientific resistance by a relentless physician who stood up to power. Flint was already a troubled city in 2014 when the state of Michigan--in the name of austerity--shifted the source of its water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River. Soon after, citizens began complaining about the water...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2018

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2 available in Adult, Call number: 615.9 HAN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HANNA-ATTISHA, MONA HAN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Environ Hanna-Attisha

Blade, Adam.

Summary: Tom must find the twin dragons Vedra and Krimon before the evil wizard Malvel tries to capture and control them with his dark magic.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012

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Blaker, Alfred A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. H. Freeman 1980

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 Blake

Kelly, Susan Baake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SYBEX 1986

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Boase, Tony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.083 BOA

Chalmers, Irena.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 CHA

Harden, Blaine

Summary: "The New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Camp 14 returns with the untold story of one of the most powerful spies in American history, shedding new light on the U.S. role in the Korean War, and its legacy In 1946, master sergeant Donald Nichols was stationed on the sleepy island of Guam when he caught the eye of recruiters from the Army's Counter Intelligence Corps. After just three...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NICHOLS, DONALD HAR

Hoven, Ray.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Bike Trails 2005

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.74 HOV

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