Best, Anna

Summary: This collection brings eight fairy tales to life through hilarious rhyme. Readers will love the dark humor of these illustrated stories. Familiar fairy tales include The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Billy Goats Gruff, and Rapunzel. Each story has its own modern twist. These entertaining tales are sure to excite young readers and introduce them to classic stories in a fresh way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BES

Summary: During the upheavals of Indian independence and partition, a young Hindu girl is romantically pursued by a Muslim, without regard for their religious differences. Surrounding violence catches up, and he turns against Hindus in general, and finally against his love and the values which prompted it.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EAR

Tezza

Summary: Gain Instagram followers, grow your personal brand, and influence others with your authentic personality, beautiful photography, and stunningly curated grid. Instagram is the place where trends break, tastes are made, and brands are launched. Plus it's packed with insightful analytics and handy business tools to help you elevate your social media presence to the next level. Create, connect with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Books / DK Publishing 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 TEZ

Beck, Glenn

Summary: History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word suggests, about the story. And, told in the right way, it is the greatest one ever written: Good and evil, triumph and tragedy, despicable acts of barbarism and courageous acts of heroism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973 BEC

Tesla, Nikola

Summary: Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla was a revolutionary scientist whose greatest invention, A/C current, powers almost all of the technological wonders in the world today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SoHo Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci EngTesla

Pesta, Abigail

Summary: Chronicles the story of how serial sexual predator Larry Nassar got away with decades of abuse before a team of brave women banded together to stop him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.15 PES

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.15 PES

Gresh, Dannah.

Summary: Presents guidelines for mothers of young boys to help them maintain proper morals and values, focusing on protecting them from negative influences and guiding them to a life for God.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.845 GRE

Hannan, Bill.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.4 HAN

Hannan, Daniel

Summary: Explores the distinctive contributions of the English-speaking world to modern civilization, including the concepts of free and regular elections, equality for women, freedom of contract, and private property.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0917 HAN

Hogan, Shanna.

Summary: "In 2007, Dr. Martin MacNeill--a doctor, lawyer, and Mormon bishop--discovered his wife of 30 years dead in the bathtub of their Pleasant Grove, Utah home, her face bearing the scars of a facelift he persuaded her to undergo just a week prior. At first the death of 50-year-old Michele MacNeill, a former beauty queen and mother of eight, appeared natural. But days after the funeral when Dr....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 HOG

Summary: An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the making of the coveted September Issue of Vogue in 2007, which was the largest and most sold to date. An intimate, funny and surprising look at the legendary editor-in-chief Anna Wintour and her team of larger-than-life editors. This is the captivating story of how they create the must-have bible of fashion. At the eye of this hurricane is the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEP

Haney, Johannah

Summary: Discover the power of the weather in this full-color introduction to natural disasters for kids ages 7 to 10 that explores the science behind earthquakes, volcanoes, storms, wildfires, and tornadoes with STEM projects and real-world connections!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nomad Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 HAN

Khanna, Ro

Summary: "Rep Ro Khanna offers a revolutionary roadmap to facing America's digital divide. In Khanna's vision, "just as people can move to technology, technology can move to people. People need not be compelled to move from one place to another to reap the benefits offered by technological progress" (from the foreword by Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate in Economics)"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.973 KHA

HANNA, ROBERTA

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1991

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MI 977 HAN

boyd, danah (danah michele)

Summary: An absolutely essential read, written by a leading expert, for anyone who wants to understand young people's use of social media.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004.67 BOY

Piven, Hanoch

Summary: "The Bible is full of stories that teach us to dream big, be curious, and be ourselves. And who better to learn these lessons from than Biblical characters themselves? Dream Big, Laugh Often contains portraits of 14 Biblical figures, including Abraham and Sarah, Moses and Miriam, David and Deborah, and more, brought to life with Hanoch Piven's joyful and clever art made from found ojbects."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 221.9 PIV

Råstam, Hannes

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 RAS

Yee, Sennah

Summary: A day in Chinatown takes an unexpected turn when a bored little girl makes a connection with her grandpa. May isn't having fun on her trip through Chinatown with her grandfather. Gong Gong doesn't speak much English, and May can't understand Chinese. She's hungry, and bored with Gong Gong's errands. Plus, it seems like Gong Gong's friends are making fun of her! But just when May can't take any...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG YEE

Crispin, Jessa

Summary: "Outspoken critic Jessa Crispin delivers a searing rejection of contemporary feminism... and a bracing manifesto for revolution"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House Publishing 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 CRI

Thackeray, Beata.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 Thackeray