Bernier, Celeste-Marie
Summary: While the many public lives of Frederick Douglass - as the representative - 'fugitive slave', autobiographer, orator, abolitionist, reformer, philosopher and statesman - are lionised worldwide, If I Survive sheds light on the private life of Douglass the family man. For the first time, this book provides readers with a collective biography mapping the activism, authorship and artistry of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Edinburgh University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BERLadner, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 LADSummary: "Explores the clean-cut, smile-drenched singing phenomenon Up With People. Since 1965, this peppy youth group has sung to 20 million people worldwide, performed at four Superbowl halftime shows, and been parodied on The Simpsons and South Park. Talent was not required of its members, just a common enthusiastic vision to change the world one squeaky-clean song at a time. But its cheery facade...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Vision Productions 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SMI1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SMI
Batali, Mario.
Summary: Take the taste of Otto home with "Molto Gusto", a collection of recipes for everyone's favorites: pizza, pasta, antipasti, and gelati.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5945 BATLadner, Mark
Summary: "Mark Ladner, the Chef at Del Posto, redefines what excellent Italian Cooking in America can be. With a focus on regional Italian ingredients and tradition, Ladner has chosen recipes that bring together flavors from the old country, but in sophisticated new ways, like: Fried Calamari with Spicy Caper Butter Sauce; Red Wine Risotto with Carrot Puree, Monkfish Piccata, Veal Braciole, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LADCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LADSummary: John Connor is a 20-something living on the streets as a common laborer. His mother has since died, and their earlier efforts did not stop the creation of SkyNet artificial intelligence network. As he will still become the leader of the human resistance, Connor is once again targeted by a Terminator sent from the future by SkyNet. This new Terminator, T-X, is a female and is more powerful than...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI TERBrown, Margaret Wise
Summary: A previously unpublished collection of lyrics for twelve lullabies, illustrated by contemporary, award-winning artists Jonathan Bean, Carin Berger, Sophie Blackall, Linda Bleck, Renata Liwska, Christopher Silas Neal, Zachariah Ohora, Eric Puybaret, Sean Qualls, Isabel Roxas, Melissa Sweet, and Dan Yaccarino.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BROPeck, Jan.
Summary: Presents variations of popular nursery rhymes with environmentally-friendly twists, including "This Little Piggy," "Yankee Doodle," and Humpty Dumpty."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Prelutsky, Jack.
Summary: An illustrated collection of humorous poems on a variety of topics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "For many, Milton Glaser is the personification of American graphic design. Best known for co-founding New York Magazine and creating the enduring I (heart) NY campaign, the full breadth of Glaser's remarkable artistic output is revealed in this documentary portrait, Milton Glaser: to inform & delight. From newspapers and magazine designs, to interior spaces, logos and brand identities, to his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MILBrown, Margaret Wise
Summary: Presents a collection of twelve lullabies, illustrated by contemporary, award-winning artists including Jonathan Bean, Sophie Blackall, Renata Liwska, and Dan Yaccarino.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD BROPrelutsky, Jack.
Summary: A collection of sixteen humorous poems about such strange creatures as the stardine, slobster, and magpipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 PREStauffer, John
Summary: Picturing Frederick Douglass is a work that promises to revolutionize our knowledge of race and photography in nineteenth-century America. Teeming with historical detail, it is filled with surprises, chief among them the fact that neither George Custer nor Walt Whitman, and not even Abraham Lincoln, was the most photographed American of that century. In fact, it was Frederick Douglass...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Lehner, Lois.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collector Books 1988
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 738 LEHLehner, Ernst
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1968
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.6 LehnerLeyner, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 610 LEYLerer, 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 ICall number: CD 420 LER PART III
Lehner, Ernst
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.368 LEHSummary: From dusk till dawn (107 min.): The notorious Gekko Brothers, Seth and Richard, are on the run and headed for Mexico to meet with the mysterious "Carlos." Their simple bank robbery ended up killing multiple Texas Rangers. They hijack the mobile home of Minister Jacob Fuller and his family to ensure their safe passage. Their appointed destination is a neon-covered topless bar catering to bikers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dimension Home Video 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FROLerer, Seth
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,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.89282 LERBerner, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.083 BERKerner, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.96 KERWerner, Doug
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tracks Pub. 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.83 WERHerzog, Werner
Summary: "Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of his epic artistic career in a long-awaited memoir that is as inventive and daring as anything he has done before. Werner Herzog was born in September 1942 in Munich, Germany, at a turning point in the Second World War. Soon Germany would be defeated and a new world would have to be made out the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2023