Bryan-Smith, Lissa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Krause Publications 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.1 Bryan-SmithKatwala, Amit
Summary: Summer, 1922. Henry Wilkens burst through the doors of the emergency room covered in his wife's blood. Was he a grieving husband, or a ruthless killer who had conspired with bandits to have her murdered? San Francisco police turned to a new machine that had just been invented in Berkeley. The inventors, John Larson, Gus Vollmer and Leonarde Keeler, hoped the lie detector would make the justice...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.25 KATMajmudar, Amit
Summary: "A fresh, strikingly immediate and elegant verse translation of the classic, with an introduction and helpful guides to each section, by the rising American poet. Born in the United States into a secularized Hindu family, Amit Majmudar puzzled over the many religious traditions on offer, and found that the Bhagavad Gita had much to teach him with its "song of multiplicities." Chief among them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.4 SITSmith, Bea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Color Studios 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 SMISita, Lisa
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Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.4 SITSita, Lisa
Summary: Describes the Native American tribes of the Northeast and their history and culture both before and after contact with Europeans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1997
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "In a series of thirteen original narratives, each on a particular sport and focusing on the top female athletes who were the foremost figures in their arena, Nike Is a Goddess captures the profound changes women's sports have undergone and pays tribute to the remarkable athletes who led the way." "Written by top female sportswriters from such prestigious publications as The Miami Herald, The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.082 NIKVargas Llosa, Mario
Summary: "In 1916, the Irish nationalist Roger Casement was hanged by the British government for treason. Casement had dedicated his extraordinary life to improving the plight of oppressed peoples around the world-especially the native populations in the Belgian Congo and the Amazon-but when he dared to draw a parallel between the injustices he witnessed in African and American colonies and those...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012
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Vargas Llosa, Mario
Summary: "From its origins, the liberal doctrine has represented the most advanced forms of democratic culture, and it is what has most defended us from the inextinguishable "call of the tribe." This book hopes to make a modest contribution to that indispensable task. In The Call of the Tribe, Mario Vargas Llosa surveys the readings that have shaped the way he thinks and has viewed the world over the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.51 VARBoyle, Mia
Summary: "Fiber art reimagined! In this book, skilled artisan Mia Boyle teaches you how to create beautiful macramé projects using basic knotting techniques. From trendy boho feathers to rope-wrapped rainbows and an elaborate wall hanging, you will find easy-to-follow instructions for popular projets with trend-forward designs. Perfect for beginners and experienced fiber artists alike, the book begins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.4222 BOYMercado, Mia
Summary: "Mia Mercado's humorous essay collection exploring the absurd and yet very regular parts of being a millennial woman navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 MERMellody, Pia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSan Francisco 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 MELSummary: Over the course of a summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelenos intersect. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY SUMMilligan, Lynda
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Publisher / Publication Date: Possibilities 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 MILSummary: In this searing expose on the state of democracy in America and the fracturing of the Republican Party, directors Carl Deal and Tia Lessin follow the money behind the rise of the Tea Party. Alternately terrifying and funny, documentary is an essential and powerful portrait of our political times.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CITTran, Thi Minh Phuoc
Summary: Collects fifteen Vietnamese folktales, including "Mai An Tiem and the watermelon seeds," which tells the story about orphan Mai An Tiem who is banished to a remote island by the king despite his loyalty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 TRASummary: "For over a hundred years, The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Anthologies has been the preeminent index for answers to questions about the world of poetry, identifying the author of a poem or the anthologies in which it can be found when only a title, first line, or last line is known. This latest edition - a "must have" for libraries - brings its index up to date as of May 31, 2006."...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2007
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 808.81 COLCassany, Mia
Summary: Discover all types of awesome birds hidden within the leaves, behind the foliage or in the woods. You will learn about the wonderful world of birds, including swallows, guinea fowls, seagulls, owls, birds of paradise or magpies. Find out what their key characteristics or singularities are, where they can be found, their role in the ecosystem and how they interact with each other. Each page has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orange Mosquito, an imprint of Welbeck Children's Limited 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Posada, Mia
Summary: Gives facts about the many ways animals care for their eggs and young.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press, Inc. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 591.4 PosadPosada, Mia.
Summary: Study the picture and read the clues to figure which animal left each set of tracks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE POSEast, Elyssa.
Summary: An exploration of the strange, dark history of a wilderness ghost town and a brutal 25-year-old murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2009