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Stabler, David

Summary: Sixteen "true tales from the childhoods of famous athletes, from Babe Ruth (so incorrigible that his parents put him in reform school at age 7) to Muhammad Ali (who learned to fight at age 12 after a thief stole his bicycle)"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2015

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Summary: Summer is here, and for the Robertson's that means more pranks, parties, and, for Korie, planning for John Luke's big wedding. While the guys are busy bowling, golfing, and goofing, Korie finds shopping for engagement presents not so easy with Si and Kay along for the ride. As Jase and the gang attempt to work as a NASCAR pit crew, Korie and Willie take to the courts challenging John Luke and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUS

Summary: This season follows the Robertson family as they conquer new milestones while showcasing their down-home Southern charm. Willie and Korie celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary as well as introduce fans to their newly adopted son, Rowdy. Additionally, Jase's son Reed surprises his girlfriend with a marriage proposal in New York City, Si goes to court to fight a parking ticket, Sadie checks...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Television Networks 2016

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUC

Summary: This final season of the hit series, Duck Dynasty, follows the Robertson family as they conquer new family milestones while showcasing their down-home Southern charm. Tune in as the family spends a weekend at their childhood summer camp. Lil' Will shops for his first car, Reed gets married, Rowdy's adoption becomes official, and Gus turns 11.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2017

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD DUC

Römer, Monika

Summary: What would the holiday season be without tins upon tins of delicious Christmas cookies? Baking during the holidays fills your home with an irresistible fragrance that moves from the oven and through every room, welcoming friends and family inside and filling you with Christmas spirit. Christmas Cookies makes it easier than ever to embrace the cheeriness of yuletide baking during the busy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 ROM

Zgustová, Monika

Summary: "A poignant and unexpectedly inspirational account of women's suffering and resilience in Stalin's forced labor camps, diligently transcribed in the kitchens and living rooms of nine survivors. The pain inflicted by the gulags has cast a long and dark shadow over Soviet-era history. Zgustová's collection of interviews with former female prisoners not only chronicles the hardships of the camps,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 365.45 ZGU

Kantorovitz, Sylvie

Summary: "When a teacher asks Sylvie's class what they want to be when they grow up, Sylvie is the only one without an answer. In this funny, perceptive graphic memoir, a girl who works very hard to be the perfect student, daughter, and friend must figure out who she is to the least demanding person in her life: herself."--Book jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KAN

Ferrara, Silvia

Summary: "Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention-the art of writing"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 411.09 FER

Misslin, Sylvie

Summary: "Build early math skills and have a blast with Number Circus! Questions on each colorful page set the reader on a seek-and-find adventure through the quirky illustrations, practicing key math skills like counting, number recognition, understanding relative quantity and size, and more. Large, sturdy pages feature illustrated lift-the-flap questions that invite continued engagement. Number Circus...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018

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Bednar, Sylvie.

Summary: In this recent compendium of the world's flags, each nation's flag is paired with facts and tidbits of history. These flags provide a window into the traditions, values, and cultures of countries around the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J929.9 BED

Davies, Monika

Summary: "A rattlesnake's rattle is built up over time as it sheds its skin and it shakes its rattle using tiny muscles on the sides of its tail. This is fascinating-unless you hear the deadly rattle yourself! The rattle is a warning that a venomous snake is nearby. Readers learn all about rattles and much more about rattlesnake bodies in this book. Additionally, the achievable main content includes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.96 DAV

Guzmán, Mónica

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Summary: "When you think you have the answers, you need to be asking a lot more questions-and embracing fearless curiosity. In this timely, personal guide, journalist Mónica Guzmán shows why curiosity is our best policy and how you can put it to work for you immediately, sharing practical tips from the trenches of the social, political, and cultural divides"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult Guzman

Maristain, Mónica

Summary: How to know the man behind works of fiction so prone to extravagance? In the first biography of Chilean novelist and poet Roberto Bolaño, journalist Mónica Maristain tracks Bolaño from his childhood in Chile to his youth in Mexico and his early infatuation with literature, to his beginnings as a poet, and to the stardom that came with the publication of the novels The Savage Detectives and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOLANO, ROBERTO MAR

Wegler, Monika.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.9322 WEG

Beisner, Monika.

Summary: One hundred one riddles include old favorites and new puzzles. Full-page, color illustrations provide clues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 1983

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Davies, Monika

Summary: "With wind speeds that can reach more than 150 miles (241 km) per hour, full-blown hurricanes can uproot giant trees, cause major power outages, and inundate areas with immense amounts of rain. This engaging text, enhanced with captivating photos, will educate readers on the science behind how hurricanes form and why they can be so dangerous. Readers will also gain life-saving knowledge on ways...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.55 DAV

Gonick, Larry.

Summary: Here's the phenomenal bestseller that Publishers Weekly selected as one of the twelve best graphic books of all time. Spanning ages and continents from the Big Bang to Ancient India to Rome and China in A.D. 600 to the Renaissance, The cartoon history of the world presents facts about world history in a humorous, cartoon-style format.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2002

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GON

Minicz, Elizabeth.

Summary: English -- No Problem! is focused on developing critical thinking and cultural awareness and on building language and life skills. Designed for adult and young adult English language learners with themes and issues meaningful to adults in the United States.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Readers Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.24 MIN

Gonick, Larry.

Summary: Humorous illustrations outline major events in American history, from the arrival of English colonists in 1585 through the Persian Gulf War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1991

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GON

Simmons, Sylvie.

Summary: Exploring the many facets of Cohen's life, an intimate portrait of the influential songwriter draws upon his private archives and interviews with many of his closest associates, colleagues, and other artists whose work he has inspired.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COHEN, LEONARD SIM

Gonick, Larry.

Summary: Here's the phenomenal bestseller that Publishers Weekly selected as one of the twelve best graphic books of all time. Spanning ages and continents from the Big Bang to Ancient India to Rome and China in A.D. 600 to the Renaissance, The cartoon history of the world presents facts about world history in a humorous, cartoon-style format.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GON

Magica Quartet

Summary: When a new girl joins her class, Madoka Kaname feels she recognizes the mysterious, dark-haired transfer student from one of her dreams...a dream where she is approached by a cat-like creature who offers Madoka an opportunity to change destiny. Madoka had always thought magic was the stuff of fantasy...until she sees the transfer student fighting with the very cat-being from her dream! And just...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yen 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 PUE

Manick, Cynthia

Summary: "Cynthia Manick's latest is a playlist of everyday life, introverted thoughts, familial bonds, and social commentary. In piercing language, she traces the circle of life for a narrator who dares to exist between youthful remembrances and adulthood realities. Each poem in No Sweet Without Brine is a reminder that a hint of sorrow makes the celebration and recognition of the glory of Blackness in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 MAN

Mojica Rodríguez, Prisca Dorcas

Summary: "For generations, women of color have had to push against powerful forces of sexism, racism, and classism in this country, and too often, they have felt that they had to face these challenges alone. Through her writing, her activism, and through founding Latina Rebels, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez fought to create community to help women fight together. Now her new book For Brown Girls with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.48 MOJ

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