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Juma, Liliane Leila

Summary: "Liliane Leila Juma was 16 years old when her family home in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was destroyed by rebel soldiers. In this gut-wrenching memoir, she gives an account of her life before and after her family was torn apart by the twin nightmares of civil war and invasion. Sincere and revealing, it gives a moving account of a young girl's journey from a protected and secure family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tradewind Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 JUM

Reich, Steve

Summary: "Steve Reich is a living legend in the world of contemporary classical music. As a leader of the minimalist movement in the 1960s, his works have become central to the musical landscape worldwide, influencing generations of younger musicians, choreographers and visual artists. He has explored non-Western music and American vernacular music from jazz to rock, as well as groundbreaking music and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2022

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Summary: Writer/detective Jessica Fletcher continues to follow the clues to uncover the truth, both at home in the charming town of Cabot Cove and on her many travels. With incredible guest stars and plot twists that leave viewers wanting more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Mu 4

Spade, Kate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 642.4 SPA

Summary: From Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning director Kirby Dick, and Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning producer Amy Ziering comes a startling expose of sexual assault on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. Weaving together cinema verite footage and first person testimonies, the film follows the lives...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2015

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

Che, Cathy Linh

Summary: "A comprehensive and spirited exploration of Asian American history--its movements, cultures, and key figures--beautifully illustrated and compellingly told for readers of all ages."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 CHE

Elsbach, Janet Reich

Summary: There is no more essential place to show up for people than on the plate. Extra Helping is for anyone who wants to respond to the challenge of baby announcements, PTO meal chains, and CaringBridge alerts with compassion and creativity; who wants to send something to a niece overcome by finals week or a neighbor who is grieving; and whose limits of time and other resources leave them feeling...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roost Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 ELS

Leith, Sam

Summary: "In Write to the Point, accomplished author and literary critic Sam Leith kicks the age-old lists of dos and don'ts to the curb. Yes, he covers the nuts and bolts we need to be in complete command of the language: grammar, punctuation, parts of speech, and other subjects half-remembered from grade school. But more importantly, he charts a commonsense course between the "Armies of Correctness"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment, LLC 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 LEI

Watters, Shannon

Summary: "When April, Jo, Mal, Molly, and Ripley get in trouble with Rosie, the mysterious director of Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types, they figure the punishment is gonna be a walk in the park--er, woods, but no one's ready for the surprises that await!"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BOOM! Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc. 2021

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Summary: Christina Clausen's documentary offers an affectionate, deeply personal glimpse into Haring's life, from his early years growing up in a small, conservative Pennsylvania town to his heyday as a world-renowned artist, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Madonna and others. Includes audio excerpts of original interviews with Keith Haring conducted by his biographer, John Gruen.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arts Alliance America 2008

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

Rovira, Júlia

Summary: "¿Quieres aprender a comer mejor, probar nuevos alimentos y combinaciones, y descubrir trucos para potenciar los sabores y no aburrirte jamás? Todo esto y más es lo que encontrarás en el libro de Júlia. En sus propuestas de entrantes, platos para compartir, principales y dulces sin complicaciones, siempre ricos y saludables, prioriza el uso de los ingredientes naturales, frescos y de calidad,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grijalbo 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 ROV

Diaz, Julio

Summary: Introduces the battery-powered sports car, describing the unique features of the Tesla Roadster.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.2 DIA

Koenig, Leah

Summary: The Jewish Cookbook is an inspiring celebration of the diversity and breadth of this venerable culinary tradition. A true fusion cuisine, Jewish food evolves constantly to reflect the changing geographies and ingredients of its cooks. Featuring more than 400 home-cooking recipes for everyday and holiday foods from the Middle East to the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa - as well as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5676 KOE

Bauer, Juli

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Summary: Presents a collection of one hundred gluten- and grain-free Paleo recipes, including such options as blackberry lavender muffins, creamy seafood risotto, and blueberry cheesecake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.282 BAU

Berwald, Juli

Summary: A former ocean biologist describes how she rediscovered her passion for marine science while investigating the enigmatic jellyfish and what the species' unique physiologies can teach about engineering and environmental stability.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 592 BER

Summary: Examines the history of modern youth culture and the evolution of the idea of the "teenager", from the late 19th century to the beginning of the post-War period. Consists of archival film footage, diary entries, and dramatic recreations.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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

Julin, Don.

Summary: The mandolin has been enriching western music with its distinctive voice for nearly three centuries. Master the basics in no time and learn to play everything from blues and bluegrass to jazz and classical.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.84 JUL

Kittredge, Jack

Summary: "In this heartfelt and unflinching memoir, two activists recount the nearly half century they've spent questioning authority while raising a family, building a self-reliant community, starting an organic farm, leading a farming organization, and experiencing the struggles and joys of living a purposeful life. Many Hands Make a Farm traces the journey of organic farming pioneers Julie Rawson and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Publishing 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KIT

Berwald, Juli

Summary: "Coral reefs are a microcosm of our planet: wondrously diverse, deeply interconnected, and critically imperiled. They sustain entire ecosystems and protect vulnerable coasts. But corals across the planet are in the middle of an unprecedented die-off, beset by warming oceans, pollution, human damage, and their own devastating pandemic. Even under stress, they are out-of-this world gorgeous,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.95 BER

Summary: Every Body tells the stories of three intersex individuals who have moved from childhoods marked by shame, secrecy, and non-consensual surgeries to thriving adulthoods. Actor and screenwriter River Gallo (they/them), political consultant Alicia Roth Weigel (she/they), and Ph.D. student Sean Saifa Wall (he/him) are now leaders in a fast-growing global movement advocating for a greater...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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

Bardugo, Leigh.

Summary: "Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio 2015

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BAR

Brill, Leigh.

Summary: Leigh Brill finally decided to stop pretending she was just fine when she admitted to the service dog interviewer, "I have cerebral palsy. I walk funny and my balance is bad. I fall a lot. My hands shake, too." So began her journey toward independence and confidence, all thanks to a trained companion dog named Slugger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.7 BRI

Fondakowski, Leigh.

Summary: Survivors of the 1978 Jonestown massacre discuss what drew them to the People's Temple cult and the lasting effects of that fateful November day on their lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 988.103 FON

Greenwood, Leigh.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorchester Publishing 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC Green

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