Biddle, Wayne.
Summary: A stunning investigation of the roots of the first moon landing forty years ago, this illuminating story of the dawn of the space age reaches back to the reactionary modernism of the Third Reich, using the life of "rocket scientist" Wernher von Braun as its narrative path through the crumbling of Weimar Germany and the rise of the Nazi regime. Von Braun, a blinkered opportunist who could apply...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629 BIDBiddle, Wayne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt and Co. 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.01 BIDRiddle, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 RIDKidd, Sue Monk.
Summary: A wise and involving book about feminine thresholds, spiritual growth, and renewal, "Traveling with Pomegranates" is a revealing self-portrait by the beloved author of "The Secret Life of Bees" and her daughter, a writer in the making.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.6 KIDWonder Kids
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder Kids 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUVENILE TopRiddle, Dean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 RIDMingle, Pamela.
Summary: "For most of her life Mary Bennet has been an object of ridicule. With a notable absence of the social graces, she has been an embarrassment to her family on more than one occasion. But lately, Mary has changed. She's matured and attained a respectable, if somewhat unpolished, decorum. But her peace and contentment are shattered when her sister Lydia turns up-very pregnant and separated from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MINWaddle, Scott.
Summary: The untold story of the deadly collision of the nuclear submarine USS Greeneville with a Japanese fishing vessel, and one man's courageous decision to do... the right thing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Integrity Publishers 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.91 WADWalker, Vanessa Siddle
Summary: "In the epic tradition of Eyes on the Prize and with the cultural significance of John Lewis's March trilogy, an ambitious and harrowing account of the devoted black educators who battled Southern school segregation and inequality"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2008
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Summary: "The Everglades are unique among the national parks for their warm wetlands. Everglades National Park explores the park, including its geology, plant and animal life, the peoples who have called it home, and its main attractions. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject." -- Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2017
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Summary: Chronicles the events that occurred during the 1998 Sydney-Hobart race, explaining how a freak storm destroyed more than fifteen boats and killed six sailors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine/McGraw-Hill 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.1246 MUNRiddles, Libby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1988
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Summary: Octavius Valentine Catto was an orator who shared stages with Frederick Douglass, a second baseman on Philadelphia's best black baseball team, a teacher at the city's finest black school and an activist who fought in the state capital and on the streets for equal rights. With his racially-charged murder, the nation lost a civil rights pioneer-one who risked his life a century before Selma and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Temple University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CATTO, OCTAVIUS BIDTurley, Windle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books 2010
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Summary: The authors describe their introspective journeys to Greece and France, during which they reconnected while Sue grappled with midlife challenges and writer's block and Ann struggled with heartbreak and post-college career questions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 Kidd 2009Kidd, Peter
Summary: For most of our early careers, the cofounders of MeetingResult were stuck in conference rooms just like yours. We sat through unproductive, unplanned, unstandardized and over-attended meetings that drove ambiguous outcomes while consuming a lot of our "real work" time. We saw action items, decisions and ideas spark to life only to fade from a lack of meeting follow-up and accountability. And we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MeetingResult 2014
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Summary: Go where no artist has ever gone before. Bizarre terrains, enchanted forests, futuristic metropolises, ornate palaces—these are the places where adventure dwells. In this fun and fiercely original book from celebrated fantasy artist Tom Kidd , you'll learn how to set the scene for epic tales of adventure. Discover where Kidd finds his best ideas, the methods behind his glorious color sense, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Impact/F+W Media 2010
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Summary: "Are you looking for a more meaningful travel experience? Do you want to give back to the communities you visit, make a genuine connection with locals, meet like-minded travellers and build your skills? International volunteering opens up all these opportunities and this book has all the advice you need to get there. Much more than just a resource directory, Volunteer is packed with invaluable...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2017
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart Tabori & Chang 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MIEMidler, Bette.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1979
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC ROSSummary: Concert film of KISS appearing live in Las Vegas in a concert that was scheduled to be broadcast over the Internet. Servers set up to send the performance to the Web crashed, causing the Internet showing to be cancelled.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pixelon.com 2005
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Summary: "When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay, Norma--newly widowed after nearly seven decades of marriage--rose to her full height of five feet and told her doctor, 'I'm ninety years old. I'm hitting the road.' Packing what she needed, Norma...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harperone, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BAU(KIDA, NANCY, ED.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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