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Samuels, Robert

Summary: "A landmark biography by two prizewinning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic racism shaped George Floyd's life and legacy-from his family's roots in the tobacco fields of North Carolina, to ongoing inequality in housing, education, health care, criminal justice, and policing-telling the singular story of how one man's tragic experience brought about a global movement for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FLO

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FLOYD, GEORGE SAM

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B FLOYD SAM

Samuels, Sharee

Summary: "I wear black when I work out; it's a funeral for my fat. Why a funeral? Because death is permanent; when something dies, it's not coming back. Sharee Samuels was seventeen and 256 pounds when she hit her rock bottom. But with incredible determination and an unflaggingly positive attitude, she went on to lose more than one hundred pounds over the course of five years. When she began documenting...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 SAM

Samuels, Debra.

Summary: Presents recipes for traditional Japanese dishes that are accessible for the novice home cook, from such familiar favorites as chicken teriyaki and shrimp tempura to pumpkin rounds and mochi dumplings.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5952 SAM

Summary: June 28, 2019 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising - the most significant event in the gay liberation movement and the catalyst for the modern fight for LGBTQ rights in the United States. Drawing from the New York Public Library's archives, The Stonewall Reader is a collection of firsthand accounts, diaries, periodic literature and articles from LGBTQ magazines and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.3 STO

Barbera, Paul

Summary: This is not a book about cats. Nor is it a book on interiors. It is somewhere in-between: a look at how cats and interiors interact, and how cats become a fundamental part of one's home. Really, it is about how a cat completely takes over their home. House Cat is a celebration of fifty-seven charismatic cats and the incredible spaces that they nonchalantly wander. From Grace Coddington's famous...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson, Inc. 2024

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 747.0869 BAR

Barrera, Jazmina

Summary: "Divided into six chapters that each cover a specific lighthouse, this meditative account includes general explanations about lighthouses, literary references, shipwrecks, and legends, but also sublime personal digressions about her visits, about collecting, about birds, or about the very light that shines from the lighthouse lanterns."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lines Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.1 BAR

Barbassa, Juliana

Summary: Rio de Janeiro is a city of extremes: from Carnaval's hedonistic delights, to the poverty of the favelas, to the softly seductive samba beat. But there's a dark side to this beautiful city: for years, Rio was ravaged by inflation, drug wars, and crooked leaders, and the legacy of decades of corruption can be seen in the very real struggles the city faces today. Now, Rio is ready to remake...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 981 BAR

Barbery, Muriel

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.6 FIC BAR

Samuelson, Linda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2003

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.455 SAM

Bharara, Preet

Summary: A former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York presents an overview of the American justice system, drawing on case histories and personal experiences to discuss why the rule of law is essential to U.S. society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 347.73 BHA

Carrara, Damiano

Summary: The Italian-born, up-and-coming cooking show celebrity brings his passion for Tuscan food to the American table. This beautifully photographed cookbook is alive with vibrant, soul-satisfying food! Growing up in Lucca, Italy, chef Damiano Carrara learned how to cook, not only from his mother and grandmother, but also from his father. Here, he brings those dishes from his family’s table to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Epicure 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 CAR

Streisand, Barbra

1 hold on 13 copies

Summary: "The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STR

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STR

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STREISAND, BARBRA STR
2 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B STREISAND STR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Streisand

Penne, Barbra

Summary: Explains what mirages are, including why they happen, where they happen, and discusses other phenomena related to light.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Boteach, Shmuel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.6 BOT

Summary: "From the Newark Rebellion of 1967 to current day, the city's narrative has been one of revolution with each generation picking up where the previous had left off. WHY IS WE AMERICANS? weighs in on Newark's struggle against oppression through the personal triumphs and tragedies of the Baraka family -- from Amiri's civil rights leadership and ultimate artistic marginalization, to the horrific...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHY

Garbera, Katherine

Summary: "As a lonely foster kid, Serafina Conte sought refuge in handmaking journals -- and writing her wishes within their pages. Now, in the quirky new age store she shares with her two best friends, Sera's intentions have paid off. Her journals are in the spotlight -- and rumored to manifest great things. Whether it's witchy skills, real magic, or not, Sera's finally ready to be the leading lady of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC GAR

Baraga, Frederic

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BARAGA, FREDERIC BAR

Boteach, Shmuel.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.77 BOT

Streisand, Barbra

Contents: disc 1, Live in concert 2006 / conceived and directed by Barbra Streisand, Richard Jay-Alexander. Act I. Funny girl overture (original Broadway version) ; Starting here, starting now ; Down with love ; The way we were ; Ma premiere chanson ; Evergreen (with II Divo) ; My way (II Divo) ; Come rain or come shine ; Funny girl ; The music that makes me dance ; My man ; People -- Act II. The music...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Hip-O 2009

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BAR

Varvara, Faith

Summary: "Shows you how to draw over 100 cute and tasty foods from around the world in an easy-to-follow, simple style, including breakfast, lunch, snacks, á la carte items, pastries, desserts, and drinks, along with tableware"--Back cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rock Point, an imprint of the Quarto Group 2024

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Khambatta, Cyrus

Summary: "A breakthrough method-grounded in almost 100 years of scientific research-to master all types of diabetes by reversing insulin resistance"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2020

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Barbas, Samantha

Summary: In the 1950s, Confidential magazine, America’s first celebrity scandal magazine, revealed Hollywood stars’ secrets, misdeeds, and transgressions in gritty, unvarnished detail. Deploying a vast network of tipsters to root out scandalous facts about the stars, including sexual affairs, drug use, and sexual orientation, publisher Robert Harrison destroyed celebrities’ carefully constructed images...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 050 BAR

Bates, Samual.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 973.7448 BAT

Boteach, Shmuel.

Contents: Why we need eroticism now -- The midlife orgasm -- Innocence -- Novelty -- The chase -- Forbidden-ness -- Opposites attract -- Reckless abandon -- Unquenchable yearning -- Beyond the body -- Masculine and feminine in Eastern and Kabbalistic thought -- Kosher tantric sex -- Worshipping the feminine -- Bringing the erotic to the everyday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.9 BOT

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