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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...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Bane, Jenn

Summary: "With eight billion people in the world, why is it so hard to meet and make new friends? Making friends as an adult is not easy. Keeping friends isn't easy, either. There are legitimate obstacles in our way: we're busy, we're anxious, and too often, we'refar away. Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano, hosts of the feel-good podcast Friendshipping, know this better than anyone, and they've distilled the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing Co., Inc. 2021

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 177 BAN

Jans, Nick

Summary: "The unlikely true story of a six-year friendship between a wild, oddly gentle black wolf and the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636 JAN

Rodriguez, Janel

Summary: "Series continuation, biographies of women in history"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920.72 ROD

Jans, Nick

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.86 JAN

Wenner, Jann

Summary: "Rolling Stone founder, editor, and publisher Jann Wenner offers a memoir from the heart of the rock and roll generation: from the triumphs of the Beatles and the Stones to Bono and the Boss, from Burning Man to the White House. Jann Wenner has been called by his peers "the greatest editor of his generation." His deeply personal memoir brings you inside the music, the politics, and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: 921 WEN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WENNER, JANN S. WEN

Jans, Nick

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.784 JAN

Jans, Martin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Players Press 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.027 JAN

Jans, Nick

Summary: "No stranger to wildlife, Nick Jans had lived in Alaska for nearly thirty years. But when one evening at twilight a lone black wolf ambled into view not far from his doorstep, Nick would finally come to know this mystical species--up close as never before. A Wolf Called Romeo is the remarkable story of a wolf who returned again and again to interact with the people and dogs of Juneau, living...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 JAN

Robertson, Jase

Summary: The "funnyman" of the Robertson family recalls his life and discusses his thoughts on family, faith, nature, and work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROBERTSON, JASE ROB

Shuman, Michael.

Summary: Defenders of globalization, free markets, and free trade insist there's no alternative to mega-stores like Wal-Mart; Michael Shuman begs to differ. In The Small-Mart Revolution, Shuman makes a compelling case for his alternative business model, one in which communities reap the benefits of "going local" in four key spending categories: goods, services, energy, and finance. He argues that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.642 SHU

Shumaker, Heather

Summary: Saving Arcadia: A Story of Conservation and Community in the Great Lakes is a suspenseful and intimate land conservation adventure story set in the Great Lakes heartland. The story spans more than forty years, following the fate of a magnificent sand dune on Lake Michigan and the people who care about it. Author and narrator Heather Shumaker shares the remarkable untold stories behind...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A Painted Turtle book 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 SHU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 SHU

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 SHU

Bane, Peter.

Summary: A step-by-step, illustrated guide to creating resilient and prosperous households and neighborhoods across America introduces permaculture as a practical way to live well with less money, convert waste into wealth, reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and increase the availability of local produce.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2012

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Toriseva, Janne

Summary: The Angry Birds' adventures continue as they visit a pastry fair, play tricks on the pigs, and check out what is burning on the island.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW/Rovio Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ANG

Shumaker, Heather

Summary: A history of Grand Traverse County, Michigan libraries, beginning with an early Traverse Township Library and a Ladies' Library Association established in 1869. Emphasis is on community support of its libraries through 140 years and how libraries continued engaging the public and remaining an integral part of the community. More recently local libraries needed to reinvent themselves to provide...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: CRSTAL Publishing 0000

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 SHU
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 977.464 SHU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 SHU

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 SHU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.464 SHU

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local Shumaker

Shumaker, Heather

Summary: Shumaker continues to overturn conventional parenting rules in this sequel to It's OK Not to Share. -- Heather Shumaker has sparked much discussion with her 'renegade rules for raising competent and compassionate kids.' In this follow-up book, she takes on new hot-button issues like banning homework, technology use, and skipping kindergarten. She helps parents help their kids develop important...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 649 SHU

Shuman, Michael.

Summary: "Americans' long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds, and life insurance funds total about $30 trillion. But not even 1 percent of these savings touch local small business-even though roughly half the jobs and the output in the private economy come from them. So, how can people increasingly concerned with the poor returns from Wall Street and the devastating impact of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.6 SHU

BYNUM, JANIE

Summary: Altoona Baboona travels the world in her hot air balloon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HARCOURT BRACE 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BYNUM

Gildow, Janie

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.24 GIL

Harris, Jana

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: In Horses Never Lie about Love, Harris Lyrically recounts how this wounded, implacable beast nevertheless held a magical influence over the other horses of the ranch, and how she eased into the role of mother after having a foal. In time she became the heart of the ranch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.54 HSR

Janes, Patricia

Summary: "Introduces the reader to tigers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018

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Revill, Janie

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1968

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3757 COM

Riess, Jana.

Summary: What Would Buffy Do? explores the fascinating spiritual, religious, and mythological ideas of television's hit series Buffy the Vampire Slayer--from apocalypse and sacrifice to self-reliance, redemption, and the need for humor when fighting our spiritual battles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.4572 RIE

Jade, Holly

Summary: "No eggs, no dairy, no problem-vegan desserts are as decadent and showstopping as ever in this debut cookbook. Creator of The Little Blog of Vegan, Holly Jade has made plant-based baking easier and better than ever for her growing audience. Her unabashedly decadent treats never sacrifice flavor and texture, from cakes and cookies to pastry and puddings. Now, with Holly's contemporary style and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2022

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