Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Benton, M. J. (Michael J.)
Summary: The world's leading paleontologist takes us on a visual tour of the latest dinosaur science, illustrated with accurate and stunning paleoart.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 567.9 BENFenster, J. M. (Julie M.)
Summary: A social history of cheating and how American history--through real estate, sports, finance, academics, and of course politics--has had its unfair share of rigged results and widened the margins on its gray areas. Drawing from the intriguing (and sometimes unbelievable) true stories of the lives of everyday Americans, historian Julie M. Fenster traces the history of the weakening of our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 FENFenster, J. M. (Julie M.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.96 FENFenster, J. M. (Julie M.)
Summary: A brilliant look at how the indomitable and enlightened Louis Howe became the mega-advisor of the Roosevelt Clan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HOWE, LOUIS M FENDillard, J. M. (Jeanne M.)
Contents: The Original Series -- The In-Between Years -- The Films -- The Next Generation -- Deep Space Nine -- Voyager and the Future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.4575 DILFenster, J. M. (Julie M.)
Summary: "The surprising story of how Thomas Jefferson commanded an unrivaled age of American exploration, sending out waves of expeditions into the West after the Louisiana Purchase. In presiding over that era of discovery, Jefferson forged a great nation"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.4 FENBenton, M. J. (Michael J.)
Summary: An alphabetical guide to 200 dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, covering where and when they lived.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher Books 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 560 BENAbadie, M. J.
Summary: ASTROLOGY / TEENS Why an astrology book just for teens? This is the ideal time for you to learn to understand your own inner dynamics and go after the life you really want. And astrology is simply the best tool available for gaining insight into oneself and one’s relationships with other people. "Teen Astrology" shows how the Sun represents outer personality, while the Moon reflects the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inner Traditions / Bear & Company 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2005
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Summary: Presents advice for young readers on being a good friend, including how to make a new friend, the different types of relationships between friends, and how to resolve fights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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Summary: An imaginary journey to Saturn provides facts about the planet's rings, moon, composition, years, days, and storms, and suggests some of the questions scientists would want to answer if it really were possible to travel there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2012
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Summary: Takes you step-by-step through the process of learning the language of your dreams. It is a language like any other. It has nouns (characters and settings), verbs (actions and your reactions), and adjectives (symbols and feelings). At first you may only catch the simple words and phrases, then whole sentences and paragraphs, but soon enough you will get all the subtext, humor, irony, and slang....
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Summary: "Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Portuguese"--Provided by publisher.
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Summary: Learn fun and useful words and phrases in Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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Summary: "Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Tagalog"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J TAGALOG 499 YORBenton, M. J. (Michael J.)
Summary: Over the past twenty years, the study of dinosaurs has changed from natural history to a true scientific discipline. New technologies have revealed secrets locked in the prehistoric bones in ways that nobody predicted - we can now work out the colour of dinosaurs, their bite forces, top speeds, and even how they cared for their young. Remarkable new fossil finds, such as giant sauropod dinosaur...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 567.9 BENSlott, Dan/ Dematteis, J. M./ Van Meter, Jen/ Elson, Richard (ILT)/ Ramos, Humberto (ILT)
Summary: When Otto Octavius takes over Peter Parker's body, he dons Parker's famous mask in order to prove he can be a better Spider-Man than ever before.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Enterprises 2013
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Summary: "A journey through the great mass-extinction events that have shaped our Earth. Drawing on the latest research, this timely and original book lays out the current scientific understanding of mass extinction on our planet. Cutting-edge techniques across biology, chemistry, physics and geology have transformed our knowledge of the deep past, including the discovery of a previously"--Publisher's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.84 BENBenton, M. J. (Michael J.)
Summary: Follows the evolution of the dinosaurs from the first dinosaurs to the mass extinction sixty-five million years ago.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 567.9 BENCoetzee, J. M.
Summary: A new collection of twenty-two literary essays from the Nobel Prize-winning author J.M. Coetzee J.M. Coetzee is not only one of the most acclaimed fiction writers in the world, he is also an accomplished and insightful literary critic. In Late Essays, a thought-provoking collection of twenty-two pieces, he examines the work of some of the world's greatest writers-from Daniel Defoe and Samuel...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 824 COECoetzee, J. M.
Summary: "A provocative collection of 23 pieces showcases the writings of the Nobel Prize-winning author as he examines the work of some of the world's greatest writers, including Daniel Defoe, Samuel Beckett, Irene Nemirovsky and Goethe." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 824 COEGregson, J. M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 1999
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Summary: ""All I want to say to you is, 'You are the Beloved, ' and all I hope is that you can hear these words as spoken to you with all the tenderness and force that love can hold. My only desire is to make these words reverberate in every corner of your being - 'You are the Beloved.'"" "This personal witness to a God who calls us the Beloved is the fruit of a long friendship between journalist-writer...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Pub. Co. 2002