Hall, Rose

Summary: How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do woolly sweaters help penguins in peril? Would building a giant sunshade in space stop the world from overheating? Find the answers to these questions and more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of big, small and unexpected...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Envi Hall

Cook, Julie

Summary: When Titanic foundered in April 1912, the world's focus was on the tragedy of the passengers who lost their lives. Ever since, in films, dramatisations, adaptations and books, the focus has mostly continued to be on the ones who died. The Titanic and the City of Widows it Left Behind focuses on another group of people - the widows and children of the crew who perished on board. Author Julie...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pen & Sword History 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.91634 COO

Garton-Good, Julie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.33 GAR

Garton-Good, Julie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.12 GAR

Summary: Simone Bitton, a Jewish woman born in Morocco who identifies with both Arab and Jewish cultures, examines the personal, cultural, and monetary costs of the Israeli West Bank Barrier, a wall being built to separate Israelis and Palestinians.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Life Size Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WAL

Summary: Explores the making and meaning of Film, a 1965 short film starring Buster Keaton, that was written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, and produced by Barney Rosset. Topics covered include the circumstances leading to the film's production, the production process itself, and the film's critical reception. Includes outtakes, never-before-heard audio recordings of production meetings,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOT

(Belle, John, Introd.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 692.2 TRA

Hamilton, Kimberlie

Summary: Meet the most extraordinary dogs in the world in this illustrated book of mini-profiles, from the first cloned pup to canine war heroes and beyond. Dive into the exciting stories of 30 of the most amazing pooches in history with animal rights activist Kimberlie Hamilton. Alongside colorful illustrations, Daring Dogs tells the incredible stories of Smoky, a four-pound Yorkie who served in World...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 HAM

Stein, Ellin.

Summary: Goes behind-the-scenes at the start-up of the humor magazine "The National Lampoon" and travels through the publication's growth as it captured and transformed American culture with a unique, biting brand of subversive humor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 051 STE

Brennan-Jobs, Lisa

Summary: A frank, smart, and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents, artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs, Lisa Brennan-Jobs' childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's father was a mythical figure who was rarely present in her life. As she grew older, her father took an interest in...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2018

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 BRENNAN-JOBS BRE

Krieger, Ellie

Summary: "We want the food we love and we want to be healthy, but who has the time or energy to figure it all out? James Beard Award winner and bestselling cookbook author Ellie Krieger shows you how to create a meal in a single pot, sheet pan, baking dish, or skillet -- no additional gadgets or tools required. Divided by main ingredients -- meat, poultry, seafood, vegetarian, dessert -- and further...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lifelong Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.82 KRI

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.82 KRI

Peterson, Ellie

Summary: We all know there are four seasons in a year. But how do we know? Join intrepid young scientist-adventurer Joulia Copernicus on a journey around the world as she explains with humor and wit how we know what causes the seasons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 525.5 PET

Summary: This anthology, featuring such top artists as Tony Millionaire, Mike Mignola, and Jill Thompson, has predictable appeal. However, the images chosen for the cover and the book design, which evoke the Dark Ages, belie the range, depth, complexity, originality, and ambition of this remarkably modern compendium. The eight substantial horror tales include cartoon witches from Macbeth, a "Hellboy"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DAR

Enos, Joel.

Summary: The Allied Shinobi Forces begin to lose ground on the battlefield when Madara of the Akatsuki adds his powerful attacks to the fight, so Naruto and Bee rush to their aid, but the leader of the Cloud Village will go to any lengths to stop Naruto from risking his life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2012

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y GRAPHIC NAR

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NAR