Hanscom, Angela J.
Summary: "In this important book, a pediatric occupational therapist and founder of TimberNook shows how outdoor play and unstructured freedom of movement are vital for children's cognitive development and growth, and offers tons of fun, engaging ways to help ensure that kids grow into healthy, balanced, and resilient adults. Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.4 HANCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 306.4 HANSwanson, Doug J.
Summary: " The astonishing story of Benny Binion-a rip-roaring saga of murder, money, and the making of Las Vegas Benny Binion was many things: a cowboy, a pioneering casino owner, a gangster, a killer, and founder of the hugely successful World Series of Poker. Blood Aces tells the story of Binion's crucial role in shaping modern Las Vegas. From a Texas backwater, Binion rose to prominence on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BINION, BENNY BINJ.-C. B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1993
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.371 GALBerlitz, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chivers Large Print 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 001.94 BERBerlitz, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.94 BERCutler, Laurence S.
Summary: "J. C. Leyendecker captured lifestyles with superior technical skills, with an imaginative use of subject, and with an originality that many have sought to imitate. Dubbed the "Master of the Magazine Cover" by Norman Rockwell - who modeled both his technique and his career on his mentor - Leyendecker created illustrations that graced the covers of all the leading magazines, including Collier's,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 741.6 LEYENDECKER, J.C., CUTPolin, C. J. (Caryn J.)
Summary: Talking about how bodies grow and change can be an awkward conversation between children and caregivers-but it doesn't have to be. With age-appropriate language and content, this book explores the human life cycle and introduces the concepts of puberty in an approachable way. The main content also includes how to care for your body, something that children start taking more responsibility for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 POLCoates, J. C.
Summary: Max the Boston terrier and his puppy friends instruct readers on the concept of opposites.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD COAHallman, J. C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 794.1 HALHobson, J. C. Jeremy.
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of chickens and offers practical advice on everything from egg-laying and maintaining a healthy hen house to egg incubation and healthcare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Animal HobsonPolkinghorne, J. C.
Contents: The search for truth -- Comparative heuristics -- Lessons from history -- Conceptual exploration -- Cousins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel PolkinghorneRiley, C. J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MetroBooks 1995
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 625.1 RILSobey, Edwin J. C.
Summary: Have you always been fascinated with robots? Do you want to know how to build one yourself? Learn the basics from a real-life expert and get some hands-on experience. The world of robotics engineering is at your fingertips. -- Publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dabble Lab/Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.8 SOBWinters, J. C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adlard Coles Nautical 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8202 WINBox, C. J.
Summary: "Private Investigator Cassie Dewell's business is thriving, and her latest case puts her on the hunt for a slippery con man who's disappeared somewhere in the "treasure state." A wealthy Florida widow has accused him of absconding with her fortune, and wants Cassie to find him and get it back. The trail takes Cassie to Anaconda, Montana, a quirky former copper mining town that's the perfect...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC BOXCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BOXPeterson, J. C. (Jenny)
Summary: "Move over, Elizabeth Bennet. The most infamous Bennet sister is here to tell her story. Join Lola Barnes, a.k.a. a modern Lydia Bennet, at the beginning of a summer gone truly wrong: where a boat party-turned-fiery-fiasco ends with the ship, Lola's summer plans, and her reputation truly sunk. (The boat was barely on fire, for the record--and all the partygoers were just fine.) Luckily, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen is an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023. 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PETAmberlyn, J. C.
Summary: Focuses on how to draw domesticated animals, the tamed creatures that share our lives. This book features everyone's favourite animals, ranging from the popular breeds of dogs and cats to horses and other hoofed mammals, and reptiles. It shows each type of animal in general and then goes into the various traits that make each breed distinctive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Art Draw AmberlynCherryh, C. J.
Summary: Misunderstandings have led to war in the past and make human/atevi diplomacy incredibly difficult. Bren Cameron trained for decades to be the paidhi, the only human allowed to negotiate with the atevi, overseeing the slow transfer of advanced human technology to the brilliant but less advanced natives of the planet in trade for vital raw materials. Eventually, Bren changed sides, becoming the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHEChivers, C. J.
Contents: Origins. The birth of machine guns -- Machine guns in action -- Hiram Maxim changes war -- Slaughter made industrial: the Great War -- Invention and distribution. Stalin's contest: the invention of the AK-47 -- The breakout: the mass production, distribution, and early use of the AK-47 -- Aftermath: the consequences of the AK-47's global spread. The accidental rifle -- Everyman's gun --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.4424 CHILeonard, C. J.
Summary: The Bible story of Noah's Ark is told in a simple but exciting style in this elegant, beautifully illustrated board book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DIL BOARD BOOKMoore, C. J.
Summary: In this short but enthusiastic book, linguist Moore selects, from languages across the world, words and phrases that are impossible to translate neatly into English. In many cases the difficulty arises because our culture simply doesn't share the same experiences as others. Other untranslatable words are those used for a feeling or situation that English describes in a roundabout way. This book...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Pub. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 418.02 MOOSobey, Edwin J. C.
Summary: Discusses the basics of robotics and presents instructions for robotics projects, including building a mobile platform, building a hand, and writing a program.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 629.8 SOBCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.8 SOBWeichmann, Louis J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1975
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.13 WEISummary: " ... the first documentary to investigate the actual mechanisms by which mobile phone technology can cause cancer. The film takes a deeper look at how humanity is reacting to the most profound environmental change the planet has ever seen. Two billion years ago life first appeared on earth, a planet bathed in a natural electromagnetic frequency. As life slowly evolved from simple to complex...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2013