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Di Duca, Marc

Summary: This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Puerto Rico and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Puerto Rico guidebook is just the tool...

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Publisher / Publication Date: APA Publications (UK) Ltd. 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.295 PUE

Di Duca, Marc

Summary: Lonely Planet's Puerto Rico is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for popular and lesser-known experiences. Follow Old San Juan's labyrinthine laneways, laze on the sand at Playa Flamenco, or kayak into the bioluminescent bay at Vieques; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global 2023

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Di Mambro, Dina

Contents: William Desmond Taylor: The unsolved murder (1922) -- The Hearst affair: The mysterious death of Thomas H. Ince (1924) -- Jean Harlow: Last night was only a comedy (1932) -- Thelma Todd: The ice cream blonde (1935) -- Joan Bennett: The shot that killed a film career (1951) -- Lana Turner and Johnny Stompanato: The story you haven't heard (1958) -- George Reeves: Who killed Superman? (1959) --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Di Mambro 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.436 DIM

Summary: Over the course of a summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelenos intersect. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY SUM

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Summary: In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 320 HOW

Di Duca, Marc

Summary: This compact, practical and entertaining travel guide to Prague will help you discover the best of the destination. Our slim, trim treasure trove of trustworthy travel information is ideal for travellers on short trips. It covers all the key sights such as the Astronomical Clock and Old Town Square, restaurants, shops, cafes and bars, plus inspired ideas for day-trips, with honest independent...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2023

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Summary: A "farewell cruise" takes a luxury ship up the vast Yangtze River shortly before completion of the massive Three Gorges Dam. The passengers glimpse a rapidly changing countryside, while the local people struggle to adapt as their lives are irrevocably altered.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2008

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UP
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF UP

Coelho, Joseph

Summary: UK Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales -- each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long -- in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers. Is it possible to spin a tale using just ten words? In this magnificent compendium, author and poet Joseph Coelho proves that it is -- with mini-stories of underwater worlds,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COE

Summary: "Heard about the lizard that shoots blood from its eyes? Or the ancient Romans who used pee as mouthwash? Did you know that going on a roller coaster can cure kidney stones? In this compendium of obscure facts readers will be treated to baffling knowledge they would never learn at school. Broken into chapters including geography, space, and history, a team of experts has scoured the world to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Neon Squid 2024

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Yuna

Summary: "Out in the peaceful countryside, far away from the painful memories of the Imperial Capital, Aristia hopes to recuperate and focus on her sword training. However, she soon finds out the hard way that it's not so easy to escape fate. As Ruveliss's unexpected visit rekindles the deep-seated trauma in her heart, can Tia find the strength cut a new path for herself? "-- Amazon.of cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2023

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

Yuna

Summary: ""I HOPE SHE, AT LEAST, WILL BE FREE." As the newly appointed assistant officer to the commander of the First Order of Knights, Aristia is one step closer to becoming the heir of House Monique. But fighting against destiny is never easy, and a run-in with Ruveliss on the anniversary of her mother's death makes it clear that the bonds that tie them together run deeper than Tia ever knew. And...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2023

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Jiang, Ji-li.

Summary: An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 1998

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

Ham, Anthony

Summary: Lonely Planet's Scandinavia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Be awed by the aurora borealis, explore waterfalls in Iceland and be inspired by innovative Scandinavian design; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023

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Crippa, Luca

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Summary: "Wilhelm Brasse: "I looked death in the eyes. I did it fifty thousand times..." When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, photographer Wilhelm Brasse was sent to Auschwitz. His inability to condone the Third Reich and swear allegiance to Hitler landed him at one of the deadliest concentration camps of WWII. There, he was forced to record the camp's atrocities. From 1940-1945, Brasse took more than...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRASSE, WILHELM CRI

Jaffe, Luna.

Contents: Foreword / Pamela Slim -- Introduction -- The wild money process -- Receive money with grace -- Spend with intention -- Nurture your nest egg -- Grow your gold -- Give with guts -- Protect your wild places -- Taking your wild with you -- Appendix: Zelda's financial toolbox.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fortunity Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332 JAF

Lund, Kristin

Summary: The ultimate reference book for the planets, cities, and battles of the Star wars galaxy! The cross-section artworks offer incredible levels of detail that take you far beyond what is seen on-screen-- even beyond freeze-frame!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 791.43 LUN

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 791.43 LUN

Summary: Lonely Planet's Sweden is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the old town of Stockholm, spot wildlife in the Arctic and sample Swedish meatballs; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.85 SWE

Warren, William

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 1989

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747.29593 WAR

Gund

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT ELM

Ferrari, Alessandro (Alessandro Q.)

Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the tale of Moana, "a spirited teenager who loves the ocean, yet ... is forbidden to travel beyond the reef that surrounds her island home of Motunui"--Publisher marketing.

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Publisher / Publication Date: the story of the movie in comics 2020

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Luna, Tom.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lectura Books 2011

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JEN Spanish Luna

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: SPANISH J468 LUN

Summary: Two astronauts awaken in a hyper-sleep chamber aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft. With it being pitch black, they are disoriented. The only sound is a low rumble and creak from the belly of the ship. They can't remember who they are or what their mission is. With Lt. Payton staying behind to guide him via radio transmitter, Cpl. Bower ventures deep into the ship and begins to uncover a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Pandorum 2009

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

Gund

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT COO

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