Ince, Robin
Summary: "In this warm and witty celebration of the written word, the popular comedian and presenter takes the reader on a journey across Britain as he explores his lifelong love of books and bookshops. Why play to 12,000 people when you can play to 12? In Autumn 2021, Robin Ince's stadium tour with Professor Brian Cox was postponed due to the pandemic. Rather than do nothing, he decided he would...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 INCE, ROBIN INCDance, Robin
Summary: "Inviting you to find hope and healing in your own story within the pages of hers, in For All Who Wander, Robin Dance will help you: Abandon the guilt and shame attached to your questions or doubts. Broaden your understanding of God's grace and faithfulness. Release hostage-holding lies to enable you to embrace your identity, hope, and value in Christ. Reframe your view of difficulties and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: B&H Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.84 DANCollins, Amy Fine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 1990
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.13 COLRollin, Betty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 155.93 ROLRollin, Betty.
Summary: A wise, moving and funny book about what people gain from situations of loss. Sharing stories of the positive outcomes of failure, divorce, and widowhood, as well as her own evolving joy as a cancer survivor, Rollin offers a unique and inspirational view of how people often find surprising light in darkness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2007
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 1983
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Vinke, Hermann
Summary: Tells the life story of the German army captain who began as a strong supporter of Hitler and changed to a rescuer of Jews and others after witnessing Nazi brutalities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Star Bright Books 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY GILPapale, Vince.
Summary: The former Philadelphia Eagles player describes how he earned a spot on the team during an open tryout, an unlikely prospect who, at the age of thirty, became the NFL's oldest, non-kicking rookie and went on to become a team captain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 796.332092 PPollan, Tracy
Summary: Following the advice of family member Michael Pollan --"Eat food, not too much, mostly plants"--this book offers an approach to eating which doesn't give up meat entirely but builds a diet that shifts the ratio from animals to plants, creating delicious and nutritious meals sure to appeal to everyone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave 2019
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Summary: Discusses what it's like to have a family member in the Coast Guard, exploring the Coast Guard's history, modern tools and technology, and career opportunities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.28 TOTVince, Gaia
Summary: What enabled us to go from simple stone tools to smartphones? How did bands of hunter-gatherers evolve into multinational empires? Readers of Sapiens will say a cognitive revolution -- a dramatic evolutionary change that altered our brains, turning primitive humans into modern ones -- caused a cultural explosion. In Transcendence, Gaia Vince argues instead that modern humans are the product of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.93 VINBeiser, Vince
Summary: The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world -- sand -- and the crucial role it plays in our lives. After water and air, sand is the natural resource that we consume more than any other -- even more than oil. Every concrete building and paved road on Earth, every computer screen and silicon chip, is made from sand. From Egypt's pyramids to the Hubble telescope,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 620.1 BEIGranata, Vince
Summary: "Vince Granata remembers standing in front of his suburban home in Connecticut the day his mother and father returned from the hospital with his three new siblings in tow. He had just finished scrawling their names in orange chalk on the driveway: Christopher, Timothy, and Elizabeth. Twenty-three years later, Vince was a thousand miles away when he received shocking news that would change his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRANATA, VINCE GRAGuaraldi, Vince.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ GUAHolling, Holling Clancy
Summary: Follows the adventures of Minn, a three-legged snapping turtle, as she slowly makes her way from her birthplace at the headwaters of the Mississippi River to the mouth of river on the Gulf of Mexico.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1951
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 HOLPollan, Corky
Summary: "In The Pollan Family Table, Corky, Lori, Dana, and Tracy Pollan invite you into their warm, inspiring kitchens, sharing more than 100 of their family's best recipes. For generations, the Pollans have used fresh, local ingredients to cook healthy, irresistible meals. Michael Pollan, whose bestselling books have changed our culture and the way we think about food, writes in his foreword about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 POLColwin, Laurie.
Summary: The author combines her writing skills with her love of cooking in a collection of essays on food and entertaining that discuss the challenges of being a working mother
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 642.4 COLCoplin, Bill.
Summary: A handy, straightforward guide that teaches students how to acquire marketable job skills and real-world know-how before they graduate--revised and updated for today's economic and academic landscapes. Award-winning college professor and adviser Bill Coplin lays down the essential skills students need to survive and succeed in today's job market, based on his extensive interviews with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2011
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Joslin, Mary.
Summary: Collects stories that highlight the strengths and weaknesses of human nature and the consequences of foolish choices, in a work featuring tales from such countries as Nigeria, Turkey, Bhutan, and Russia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lion Children's 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 JOSKatzen, Mollie
Summary: A collection of classroom and home tested recipes designed to inspire appreciation of creative, wholesome food. Includes pictorial versions of each recipe to help the young cook understand and delight in the cooking process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5 KATObomsawin, Robbin
Summary: What your mother never told you about contractors--Design 101--How much does a custom house cost to build--The secret of building perfection--The good, the bad, and the ugly--Building for a lifetime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes North America 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 MiniTolpin, Jim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press, c1990. 1991