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Authors, American 21st century Biography Documentary films Production and direction Drama Kidd, Sue Monk Family Kidd, Sue Monk Travel Greece Mothers and daughters United States Pink Juvenile fiction Shoplifting Illinois Chicago Drama Taylor, Ann Kidd Thieves Illinois Chicago Drama United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Ahn, Eddie
Summary: "A moving graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer and activist striving to serve diverse communities in San Francisco amidst environmental catastrophes, an accelerating tide of racial and economic inequality, burnout, and his family's expectations" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press 2024
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 AHN, EDDIE AHNSummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDKann, Victoria
Summary: Learn your ABC's with Pinkalicious!
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRDKann, Wendy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 968.91 KANKann, Victoria
Summary: Provides an introduction to reading through twelve simple stories featuring Pinkalicious that highlight the sounds of the English language and how they are written.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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Summary: Anticipating the arrival of flower-tending fairies in the springtime, Pinkalicious tours her family's garden, prepares a cozy fairy-sized house, and wonders if she will be able to see her tiny visitors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's 2013
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Summary: "Yale Psychologist Woo-kyoung Ahn explains why our judgment is so often wrong-and offers actionable strategies to help us respond to real-life challenges as individuals and as societies at large"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.4 AHNKann, Victoria
Summary: Pinkalicious throws a tea party to celebrate her crowning of Goldie as Princess Goldilicious, but when Peter has ideas of his own, the perfect party could be in jeopardy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 360 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN KANCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KANKann, Victoria.
Summary: Everyone in Pinkalicious' class is assigned one friend they must make a secret, extra-special card for on Valentine's Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2011
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E KANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Holiday KannCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KANKann, Victoria.
Summary: When Pinkalicious wakes up on Easter morning, she finds a note from Edgar Easter Bunny that sends the Pinkerton family on an eggciting Easter scavenger hunt!
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC KANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE KANDe Graaf, John.
Summary: Explores the origins, causes, and symptoms of Affluenza, society's compulsive desire to acquire, and discusses such treatment as strengthening immunity against advertising and minimizing the side-effects of over-consumption.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306 DE GPittman, Ann Taylor
Summary: This book reinvents how we cook with grains. Pittman offers recipes that have us popping and crisping them for texture, creaming them for soups, and using them in sublime, miraculously guilt-free desserts.Everyday Whole Grains covers the essentials on each grain and features 175 flavorful dishes from savory breakfasts, stews, and casseroles, to foolproof pizzas and breads.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxmoor House 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.631 PITPittman, Ann Taylor
Summary: "This definitive cookbook from two James Beard Cookbook Award-winning authors teaches readers how to combine dozens of super-powered pantry items from around the globe-from aji amarillo to gochujang, Banyuls vinegar to za'atar-with proven test-kitchen techniques to build maximum flavor with minimal effort. The product of this alchemical marriage is kitchen gold-promising the savoriest chicken...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "When the Quilts of Valor Foundation was founded in 2003, its mission was to cover our nation's military touched by war--that is, to cover them with quilts and honor their service. A volunteer team donates their time and materials to make a quilt collaboratively. Since its beginning, this all-volunteer organization with close to 7,000 members nationwide has awarded more than 180,000 Quilts of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46Taylor, Alan
Summary: A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner provides a masterful historical account of the twenty-year period from 1850-1873 during which the United States, Mexico and Canada underwent significant transformations and evolved into the nations we know today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, the powerful story of a fragile nation as it expands across a contested continent. In this beautifully written history of America's formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation confidently marching to its continent-spanning destiny. The newly constituted United States actually emerged as a fragile, internally...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 TAYTaylor, Alan
Contents: Loyalists -- Simcoe -- United Irishmen -- Deserters -- Blood -- Invasions -- Crossings -- Scalps -- Flames -- Northern lights -- Traitors -- Soldiers -- Prisoners -- Honor -- Peace -- Aliens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.5 TAYTaylor, Alan
Summary: Challenges the traditional Anglocentric focus of colonial history by examining the various cultural influences from which the United States emerged and documenting the intricate ecological, ethnic, and economic history of the New World.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.2 TAYTaylor, Alan
Summary: The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the ideal framework for a democratic, prosperous nation. Alan Taylor, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, gives us a different creation story in this magisterial history of the nation's founding. Rising out of the continental rivalries of European empires and their native...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 TAYCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.3 TAYTaylor, Alan
Summary: Recreates the events that inspired hundreds of slaves to pressure British admirals into becoming liberators by using their intimate knowledge of the countryside to transform the war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.503 TAYTaylor, Alan
Summary: The changing relationship of Joseph Brant, a young Mohawk, and Samuel Kirkland, the son of a colonial clergyman is set against the role of the Native American peoples in North America during the American Revolution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 TAYSummary: Is college worth the cost? Groundbreaking filmmaker Andrew Rossi asks the critical question about the value of higher education, revealing how colleges have come to embrace a business model that often promotes expansion over quality learning. With student-loan debt now over the one trillion dollar mark, the once-great American institution is at a breaking point. The film explores the current...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC IVOSummary: Kasper Carr is a master thief, targeting businesses in the Chicago area. He stakes out fresh opportunities in front of a documentary film crew, which gradually becomed complicit in his crimes. As the director and producer become entangled in the allure of their fascinating subject and the legal ramifications of their actions, Carr pursues a series of larger-scale and more dangerous jobs. All...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Indie Films 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF STRKidd, Sue Monk.
Summary: A wise and involving book about feminine thresholds, spiritual growth, and renewal, "Traveling with Pomegranates" is a revealing self-portrait by the beloved author of "The Secret Life of Bees" and her daughter, a writer in the making.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2009