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Summary: "Jiro Azuma is descended from a long line of ninja, and he can talk to animals. One day he rescues a unique black cat named Rago, a supernatural being, and is dragged into a mystical war. Although he may appear rough-and-tumble, Jiro Azuma's compassionate side emerges when it comes to the furry critters he can communicate with. But Jiro's soft spot for animals gets him in major trouble when a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2018
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BLAAesop/ Imai, Ayano (ILT)
Summary: Presents a collection of thirteen animal fables first told by the Greek slave Aesop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Independent Pub Group 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 AESIwai, Toshinori
Summary: "Yukari, a 28-year-old area manager of a candy chain, is frustrated that the store managers in her area are not following her instructions. She expresses her concern in her conversations with the store managers, but is countered by resistance, which leads to a decline in store sales. By chance, she meets psychologist Adler's Ghost, who gives her various advice and strategies. Based on Adlerian...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 150.19 IWAPerry, Imani
Summary: "Emotionally raw and deeply reflective, Imani Perry issues an unflinching challenge to society to see Black children as deserving of humanity. She admits fear and frustration for her African American sons in a society that is increasingly racist and at times seems irredeemable. However, as a mother, feminist, writer, and intellectual, Perry offers an unfettered expression of love--finding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PERRY, IMANI PERAlarnam, Imad
Summary: "This book is a celebration of how food has the power to bring people together. From the traditional dishes that my mother first taught me to cook, to the imaginative food that has become my own, my recipes tell my story. Enjoy them simply on their own or pile your table high and gather with family and friends. come, join the feast, and let me share with you the unforgettable flavors of my...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Iwai, Terutoshi
Summary: Miniature Bonsai reveals the Japanese art of super-mini bonsai gardening. As rewarding as full-scale bonsai cultivation is, mini bonsai is affordable, easy to learn and kind to your busy schedule. It's a complete gardening experience—a plant raised from seed or cutting, carefully potted, grown and maintained over time—a world of green in a pot no bigger than a demitasse or a thimble.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 IWAImani, Blair
Summary: "A powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and its sweeping impact on Black and American culture, from Reconstruction to the rise of hip hop. Over the course of six decades, an unprecedented wave of Black Americans left the South and spread across the nation in search of a better life--a migration that sparked stunning demographic and cultural changes in twentieth-century America....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.049 IMAImani, Blair
Summary: A critically acclaimed historian and outspoken advocate and activist helps readers become informed, compassionate, and socially conscious through discussions on race, gender, and sexual orientation to disability, class, and beyond.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.3 IMAPerry, Imani
Summary: "A revealing portrait of one of the most gifted and charismatic, yet least understood, Black artists and intellectuals of the twentieth century"-- Best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry had an unflinching commitment to social justice which brought her under FBI surveillance when she was barely in her twenties. Hansberry associated with many activists, writers, and musicians;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HANSBERRY, LORRAINE PERPerry, Imani
Summary: "An essential, surprising journey through the history, rituals, and landscapes of the American South--and a revelatory argument for why you must understand the South in order to understand America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: ECCO, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.504 PERCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.504 PERLaffin, Ima
Summary: A collection of simple knock-knock jokes on a wide variety of topics, accompanied by humorous, colorful illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Demonstrations of both traditional and modern bellydancing by Bellyqueen and others. Learn to improvise and dance either alone or with a partner. Provides a low-impact fitness workout.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firstars 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 BELSlaby, Ima Aldrich.
Summary: Dedicated to the memory of our son, Jerry Aldrich Staby, 1941-1991, to our daughter, Joella Katherine Seymour, and to my husband, Jerome Theron Slaby, who now know the tree, the branches, and the roots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Slaby 1993
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 BIRDSEY SlabyEsimai, Chinwe
Summary: A diverse group of women leaders share their incredible stories and empower other immigrant women to reach their full potential and succeed on their own terms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Horizon 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.34 ESIInman, Ted.
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MI 977 INMLandra, Maie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sixth & Spring Books 2006
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 746.432 LANSarna, Igal
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 892.4 SARYoshikawa, Isao
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joie, Inc. 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.0952 YOSImer, Sedef
Summary: Learn how to make mini quilts, cushions, table toppers, doll quilts, place mats, potholders and lots more with a wide range of techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuva Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 IMENimri, Sonya.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.59 NimriUmar, Ousman
Summary: "The inspiring true story of one man's treacherous boyhood journey from a rural village in Ghana to the streets of Barcelona--and the path that led him home. Ousman Umar is a shaman's son born in a small village in Ghana. Though his mother died giving birth, he spent a contented childhood working the fields, setting traps in the jungle, and living off the land. Still, as strange and wondrous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Crossing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 UMAR, OUSMAN UMAFord, Becci Mai
Summary: Craft Your Own Happy is a collection of mindful craft projects to make you smile! Perfect for those moments when you need a bit of self-care and relaxation time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: White Owl 2020
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FORCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FORSummary: A documentary based on a series of interviews with Paul Bowles shortly before his death and anecdotes provided by his friends and collaborators including Gore Vidal, Bernardo Bertolucci, John Walters, Ruth Fainlight, Edmund White, William Burroughs, Francis Bacon and many others --Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features [distributor] 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PAUBallour, Amani
Summary: "This searing memoir tells the story of a young doctor and activist who ran an underground hospital in Syria"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2024