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Abortion Religious aspects Christianity Basketball players United States Biography Basketball United States History Bird, Larry 1956- Johnson, Earvin 1959- Marine pollution Juvenile literature Optimism Plastic marine debris Environmental aspects Juvenile literature Plastic scrap Environmental aspects Juvenile literature United StatesJohnson, Martin P.
Summary: "Four score and seven years ago. Are any six words better known, of greater import, or from a more crucial moment in our nation's history? And yet after 150 years the dramatic and surprising story of how Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address has never been fully told. Until now. Martin Johnson's remarkable work of historical and literary detection illuminates a speech, a man, and a moment in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Univ Pr of Kansas 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7349 JOHSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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Summary: Caillou watches his little sister Rosie while Mommy lies down to rest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chouette 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAILunde, Darrin P
Summary: Provides seven examples of animal poop and asks young readers to identify the animal it came from using visual clues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 LUNLunde, Darrin P.
Summary: An introduction to the life and habitat of the baby beluga.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2011
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Summary: Two NBA legends offer a definitive account of their decades-long rivalry and friendship, exploring Bird's struggles with chronic pain and Johnson's discovery that he had contracted HIV.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2009
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 796.32 BIRLunde, Darrin P.
Summary: Describes the life of a meerkat in the African desert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.742 LUNLunde, Darrin P.
Summary: "Identify eggs and animals that lay them with clues in this guessing book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.4 LUNBird, Larry
Summary: With intimate, fly-on-the-wall detail, "When the Game Was Ours" transports readers to an electric era of basketball and reveals for the first time the inner workings of two players--Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic" Johnson--dead set on besting one another.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.323 BIRSummary: Presents the history, development, and decline of drive-in movie theaters. Features interviews and commentaries with actors, producers, critics, and others involved in the drive-in movie industry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DRISeligman, Martin E. P.
Summary: A groundbreaking look at the nature of happiness from the author of the national bestseller Learned Optimism.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, LLC 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 158 SELSeligman, Martin E. P.
Summary: Explains the four pillars of well-being--meaning and purpose, positive emotions, relationships, and accomplishment--placing emphasis on meaning and purpose as the most important for achieving a life of fulfillment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 150.19 SELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Psych SeliqmanSeligman, Martin E. P.
Contents: Two ways of looking at life -- Learning to be helpless -- Explaining misfortune -- Ultimate pessimism -- How you think, how you feel -- Success at work -- Children and parents -- School -- Sports -- Health -- Politics, religion, and culture -- The optimistic life -- Helping your child escape pessimism -- The optimistic organization -- Flexible optimism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 SELJohnson, Stephen P. (Stephen Paul)
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 359.93834 JOHJohnson, Gregory P. (Gregory Paul)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.1 JOHJohnston, Johanna.
Summary: Presents portraits of fourteen American women who played important roles in American history, including Emma Willard, Abigail Adams, and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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Summary: "When she was young, biologist Ana Pêgo didn't play in a backyard but on a beach. As she grew older, Ana realized that a new species was becoming more and more common in the sand. She decided to collect the species and give it a name: Plasticus maritimus. She dedicated her life to studying plastic in the oceans and raising awareness of the danger it poses to the health of the planet. Inspired...
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Publisher / Publication Date: David Suzuki Institute/Greystone Kids 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 363.738 PEGSummary: A portrait of musical iconoclast David Johansen from Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi. From his days leading The New York Dolls to his reinvention as lounge lizard Buster Poindexter, David Johansen is a chameleonic one-of-a-kind performer. Featuring a live performance at Cafe Carlyle in New York City, where he performs as Poindexter singing the Johansen songbook, along with new and archival...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PERSummary: " ... the first documentary to investigate the actual mechanisms by which mobile phone technology can cause cancer. The film takes a deeper look at how humanity is reacting to the most profound environmental change the planet has ever seen. Two billion years ago life first appeared on earth, a planet bathed in a natural electromagnetic frequency. As life slowly evolved from simple to complex...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RESSummary: For years, the passion they shared for winning made Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and Larry Bird the most bitter of rivals. It also made theirs the most compelling rivalry in sports, driving the NBA to new heights of popularity in the 1980s. This all-new documentary tells the riveting story of two superstars who couldn't have been more different, until they forged an unlikely friendship from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAGOlasky, Marvin N.
Summary: "A history of the practice of abortion in America, based on the stories of the people involved"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossway 2023