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Summary: Few American lives are stranger, more action-packed, or wilder than that of Hunter S. Thompson. Born a rebel in Louisville, Kentucky, Thompson spent a lifetime channeling his energy and insight into such landmark works as Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas--and his singular and provocative style challenged and revolutionized writing. Now, two of his colleagues have interviewed the Good Doctor's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.92 THOMPSON, HUNTER S SEYSummary: "A vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of writers of color, sharing the experiences, cultural traditions, and convictions that have shaped them and their work"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.3 LETResnick, Seymour.
Contents: Poem of the Cid / Anonymous -- Poema del Cid / Anonymous -- The book of good love / Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita -- El libro de buen amor / Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita -- Mountain song of La Finojosa / Marquis de Santillana -- Serranilla de la Finojosa / Marquis de Santillana -- Ode on the death of his father / Jorge Manrique -- Coplas por la muerte de su padre / Jorge Manrique -- Welcome,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvey House 1962
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 RESSummary: 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 2010Bane, Jenn
Summary: "With eight billion people in the world, why is it so hard to meet and make new friends? Making friends as an adult is not easy. Keeping friends isn't easy, either. There are legitimate obstacles in our way: we're busy, we're anxious, and too often, we'refar away. Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano, hosts of the feel-good podcast Friendshipping, know this better than anyone, and they've distilled the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing Co., Inc. 2021
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 177 BANJans, Nick
Summary: "The unlikely true story of a six-year friendship between a wild, oddly gentle black wolf and the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636 JANJans, Nick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.784 JANJans, Nick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.86 JANRobertson, Jase
Summary: The "funnyman" of the Robertson family recalls his life and discusses his thoughts on family, faith, nature, and work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROBERTSON, JASE ROBRodriguez, Janel
Summary: "Series continuation, biographies of women in history"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920.72 RODSeymour, Sasha
Summary: Provides more than one hundred recipes that feature coconut ingredients, explaining how to use coconut as a healthy alternative to ingredients associated with food sensitivities, including gluten, dairy, and sugar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.6461 SEYSimon, Seymour
Summary: Describes types of rocks and minerals, looking as such stones as granite, emerald, sandstone, basalt, quartz, and crystal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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Summary: Discusses the history, physical characteristics, behavior, and various breeds of cats, and provides basic information on caring for one as a pet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2004
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Summary: Provides a basic introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of dogs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2004
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Summary: Describes how the digestive system turns meals into energy, nutrients, and waste and examines the functions of the various organs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612.3 SIMSimon, Seymour.
Summary: Describes the nature and work of muscles, the different kinds, and the effects of exercise and other activities on them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612.7 SIMSimon, Seymour.
Summary: A popular science writer takes readers on a tour of tropical rainforests, from the canopy to the forest floor, to introduce the plants and animals that inhabit them, including venomous snakes, spider monkeys, winding vines and colorful birds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 SIMReit, Seymour.
Summary: When war erupts between the States in 1861, President Lincoln makes an impassioned plea for volunteers. Determined not to remain on the sidelines, young Emma Edmonds poses as a man and enlists in the Union Army, becoming a cunning master of disguise, risking discovery and death behind Confederate lines. Illustrations. In 1861, when war erupted between the States, President Lincoln made an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC REISeymour, John
Summary: Describes how to live in harmony with the planet independently, and presents information on raising crops and livestock, making homemade food staples and household items, and using natural forms of energy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 630 SEYCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 630 SeySimon, Seymour
Summary: Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with the story of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, including insights about what makes the Moon so fascinating to humankind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 SIMSimon, Seymour.
Summary: Explains new discoveries about the universe made possible by the Hubble Telescope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: 520 SimonSimon, Seymour.
Summary: Friendly and fascinating, dolphins are one of nature's most intelligent animals. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to give you an expert view of these clever, curious, and mischievous mammals in a full-color photographic introduction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian 2009
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Summary: Presents the intricacies of the various systems of the human body, including digestion, respiration, excretion, reproduction, and the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, along with the brain and heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2008
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Summary: Photographs and text explore the natural phenomenon of lightning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1997