Smith, Alexander Gordon
Summary: When fourteen-year-old Alex is framed for murder, he becomes an inmate in the Furnace Penitentiary, where brutal inmates and sadistic guards reign, boys who disappear in the middle of the night sometimes return weirdly altered, and escape might just be possible.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Square Fish 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUGodin, Seth.
Summary: Seth Godin calls for end of mass and for the beginning of offering people more choices, more interests and giving them more authority to operate in ways that reflect their own unique values. A celebration of choice, of treating different people differently and of embracing the notion that everyone deserves the dignity and respect that comes from being heard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 302.54 GODGodin, Seth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Financial Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 332.024 GODGodin, Seth.
Summary: According to Godin, Tribes are groups of people aligned around an idea, connected to a leader and to each other. Tribes make our world work, and always have. The new opportunity is that it's easier than ever to find, organize, and lead a tribe. The Web has enabled an explosion of all kinds of tribes--and created shortage of people to lead them. This is the growth industry of our time. Tribes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Horse Press 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: At the age of sixteen, Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Hours after her parents were killed, Nazi officer Dr. Josef Mengele (The Angel of Death), forced her to dance for his amusement. This dance saved her life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC IGodin, Seth.
Summary: Seth Godin challenges listeners to find the courage to treat their work as a form of art. Godin uses the legend of Icarus flying near the sun and meeting his demise to illustrate his point, but he points out a forgotten aspect of the myth-- fly too low and close to the water and you will sink-- an aspect he believes is more dangerous in business. Godin argues that aiming too low and conforming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2012
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 650.1 GODGodin, Seth.
Summary: Godin shows business-minded individuals how the principle of the Purple Cow works. It is built around the premise that consumers have seen enough brown cows and they are tired of the same old, same old. But put a purple cow in front of them and they are eager to learn more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 658.8 GODGodin, Seth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2003
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Summary: "You can do marketing that you're proud to put your name on. Over the past quarter century, Seth Godin has inspired millions of entrepreneurs, leaders, and fans from all walks of life. Now, for the first time, he offers the core of his marketing wisdom in one accessible, timeless package. At the heart of his approach is a big idea: Great marketers don't use consumers to solve their company's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2018
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Summary: Identifies the guiding principles behind creating websites that satisfy visitors and keep them coming back for more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fireside 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005.72 GODGodin, Seth.
Summary: Describes when to support and when to fight corporate systems, explaining how to recognize and drop defunct practices to protect profits, job security, and professional satisfaction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2007
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Summary: The bestselling author of "Tribes" and "The Dip" returns with his most powerful book yet in which he explores why some people make a difference in their fields--and others don't.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 GODCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business GodinGodin, Seth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business GodinGordon-Smith, Eleanor
Summary: What if you're not who you think you are? What if you don't really know the people closest to you? And what if your most deeply-held beliefs turn out to be. wrong? In Stop Being Reasonable, philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith tells gripping true stories that show the limits of human reason. Susie realises her husband harbours a terrible secret, Dylan leaves the cult he's been raised in since...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 126 GORSmith, Alexander H. (Alexander Hanchett)
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 589.2 SMISmith, Richard Norton
Summary: For many Americans, President Gerald Ford was the genial accident of history who controversially pardoned his Watergate-tarnished predecessor, presided over the fall of Saigon, and became a punching bag on Saturday Night Live. Yet as Richard Norton Smith reveals in a book full of surprises, Ford was an underrated leader whose tough decisions and personal decency look better with the passage of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FORD, GERALD R. SMIGordon-Smith, Roberta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.7 Gordon-SmithSolti, Georg Sir
Summary: Performance of the opera about the complex medieval Doge of Genoa whose life was ruled by love of family and devotion to country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2007
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA SIMMcCall Smith, Alexander
Summary: Val Eliot, a young woman working on an English farm during the war, meets Mike, a U.S. Air Force pilot stationed nearby. When Val rescues a Border Collie named Peter Woodhouse, who is being mistreated by his owner, she realizes the dog would actually be safer with Mike. And so Peter Woodhouse finds a new home on the air force base, and Val finds herself falling in love. Peter Woodhouse becomes...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCCSmith, Alexander H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1964
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 639 SMIMcCall Smith, Alexander
Summary: Isabel finds herself befriended by Patricia, a single mother whose son, Basil, goes to school with Isabel's son. Isabel discovers that Basil is the product of an affair Patricia had with a well-known Edinburgh organist, also named Basil, who was, rumor has it, initially reluctant to contribute financially to the child's upkeep. Though Isabel doesn't really like Patricia, she tries to be civil...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCCMcCall Smith, Alexander
Summary: Mma "Precious" Ramotswe is now engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, the kind owner of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. This new development provokes a hostile reaction from his unscrupulous maid, who begins plotting the disintegration of the engagement. Despite all this, duty calls, and Mma Ramotswe is asked to help find an American woman's son, who has been missing in Africa for 10 years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2002