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Ferrer, Ada

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "In Cuba, the passing of Fidel Castro from this world and of Raúl Castro from power have raised urgent questions about the island's political future. In the United States, Barack Obama's opening to Cuba, the reversal of that policy during Donald Trump's administration, and Joseph Biden's apparent willingness to reinitiate open relations have made the nature of the historic relationship between...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 972.91 FER

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.91 FER

Summary: Takes an uncompromising yet life-affirming look at the lives of eight remarkable individuals, people who have found a way to make a life for themselves within the community of homelessness. Shows how their descent into society's basement has been exacerbated by the forces of gentrification and the increasing criminalization of homeless people, while exposing the draconian changes to the mental...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Libre Studio 2013

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

Aki, Evi

Summary: In Flavors of Africa, Evi Aki shares the traditional Nigerian dishes she grew up enjoying, as well as typical eats from all across the continent. She introduces customary recipes from each of Africa's different regions, including meals from Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, Angola and more, all of which she collected with the help of relatives and family friends. Whether...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishng Co. 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.596 AKI

Ladner, Lorne.

Summary: Draws on Buddhist traditions and modern psychology to present ways in which readers can develop compassion, joy, and contentment in the face of a busy lifestyle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 LAD

Avi

Summary: When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family. John Huffam is sure the tall man's beard is false. He's sure of little else in November 1849, the year he is fourteen, the year his father is sentenced to London's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2007

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC Avi

Avi

Summary: As Crispin tries to fulfill Bear's dream of moving to Iceland, he must leave Troth behind at a convent that needs a healer but, after falling in with thieves posing as musicians, he makes a new friend, Owen, and together they continue the arduous journey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2010

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AVI

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Avi 2010

Berger, Melvin and Gilda

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 0000

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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO Ber

Avi

Summary: Adventurous golden mouse Ragweed is on a freight train leaving the city of Amperville. On his journey he meets Lotar, a young, annoying, and lost raccoon who₂s desperate to reunite with his mother. Though Ragweed doesn't really want to help the raccoon, by doing so he winds up in Dimwood Forest. Ragweed is now ready to strike off on his own, but it's not long before he hears a cry for help....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Childrens Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVI

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Avi 2020

Stabler, David

Summary: Sixteen "true tales from the childhoods of famous athletes, from Babe Ruth (so incorrigible that his parents put him in reform school at age 7) to Muhammad Ali (who learned to fight at age 12 after a thief stole his bicycle)"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2015

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Gerner, Steve

Summary: High-performing educators easily equate to superheroes. Since educators have the power to transform lives and provide tremendous hope, the superhero analogy is well-suited. With superior skills and success, SUPERHERO EDUCATORS make the world a better place. To gain SUPERHERO EDUCATOR status, novel training and learning must occur. We evaluated educators in both urban and non-urban environments...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 0000

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 371.1 GER

Lehner, Ernst

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2003

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Lehner, Lois.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1988

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 738 LEH

Lehner, Ernst

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1968

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 Lehner

Leyner, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2005

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 610 LEY

Lerer, Seth

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Summary: Children's Literature charts the makings of the Western literary imagination from Aesop's fables to Mother Goose, from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to Peter Pan, from Where the Wild Things Are to Harry Potter. Seth Lerer here explores the iconic books, ancient and contemporary alike, that have forged a lifelong love of literature in young readers during their formative years. Along the way,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.89282 LER

Shlaim, Avi.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.04 SHL

Lerer, Seth

Summary: Presents lectures on the history of the English language.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 1998

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 420 LER PART I
Call number: CD 420 LER PART III

Berner, Marc.

Summary: "Step-by-step instructions for techniques to make wooden puzzles and works of art with a scroll saw, and over 80 color photos that clearly illustrate the tool and techniques."--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2009

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Kerner, Ian.

Summary: As women everywhere will attest, men are "ill-cliterate." Most guys know more about what's under the hood of a car than under the hood of a clitoris. But in the world of She Comes First, the mystery of female satisfaction is solved and the tongue is proven mightier than the sword. According to sex therapist (and evangelist of the female orgasm) Ian Kerner, oral sex isn't just foreplay, it's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

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Werner, Doug

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tracks Pub. 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.83 WER

Werner, Doug

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tracks Pub. 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.51 WER

Lithgow, John

Summary: Actor John Lithgow performs two short stories, and explains the special significance each story holds in his life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 921 LITHGOW, JOHN LIT

Keller, Werner

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1981

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.95 Kelle

Werner, Doug

Contents: Isn't snowboarding like... -- Classroom -- Gear -- Carpet riding -- Preparations -- On the flats -- On a small hill -- Lifts -- Down the mountain -- Turns: carving -- Interview: an instructor's instructor -- Safety -- History.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tracks Pub. 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.9 WER

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