Coe, Alexis

Summary: "In a genre overdue for a shakeup, Alexis Coe takes a closer look at our first--and finds he's not quite the man we remember Young George Washington was raised by a struggling single mother, demanded military promotions, chased rich young women, caused aninternational incident, and never backed down--even when his dysentery got so bad he had to ride with a cushion on his saddle. But after he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WASHINGTON, GEORGE COE

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B WASHINGTON COE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: History US Pres Coe

Nevala-Lee, Alec

Summary: "From Alec Nevala-Lee, the author of the Hugo and Locus Award finalist Astounding, comes a revelatory biography of the visionary designer who defined the rules of startup culture and shaped America's idea of the future. During his lifetime, Buckminster Fuller was hailed as one of the greatest geniuses of the twentieth century. As the architectural designer and futurist best known for the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FULLER, BUCKMINSTER NEV

Summary: This five-part series traces the story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations, and cultural innovation. It is a timely, clear-eyed look at the vital role that Asian Americans have played in defining who we are as a nation. Their stories are a celebration of the grit and resilience of a people that reflects the experience of all Americans.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ASI

Summary: In this coming of age documentary, four friends on the autism spectrum who have bonded through humor and performed as the comedy troupe "Asperger's Are Us" will prepare for one final, ambitious show before going their separate ways.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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

Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1977

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Ames, Lee J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1979

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.522 AME

Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing monsters and other assorted creatures.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2012

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Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different aircraft and spacecraft including a Boeing 747, a U-2, and a hang glider.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 1977

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Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different breeds of dogs.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1981

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Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different breeds of dogs.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2012

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Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Gives step-by-step illustrations for drawing fifty endangered animals.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1992

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Ames, Lee J.

Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing different breeds of horses in a variety of poses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1984

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Debeljak, Ales

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lumen Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.8415 DEB

Kot, Ales.

Summary: "The clock is ticking ... There is a secret black market in New York It is hidden in plain sight-- in our streets, trains, and restaurants. Those who know how to navigate it exchange secrets of extraordinary nature. But when the secret in circulation is a biological weapon derived from Vine Technology, the gloves are off-- and the most extraordinary agents are released to stop the disaster...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Valiant Entertainment LLC 2015

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 DEA

Silva, Alen.

Summary: "Basque-born photographer Alen Silva has travelled twice across war-torn Afghanistan, to places few foreigners dare to venture. He brought back these soul-searing photographs of a devastated land. Among the ruins--of Kabul, of the Bamiyan Buddhas, of Soviet tanks, of Afghan society -- the hope for peace still lights the weary faces of the Afghan people who welcomed him."--Page 4 of cover

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oliver Arts & Open Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wld Silva

Dante Alighieri

Summary: At dusk on the eve of Good Friday, Dante and Virgil embark on a journey that will lead Dante to Heaven where a contentment with God will be found and his beloved Beatrice awaits. But they must first pass through the Gates of Hell and enter the underground world of sinners. The living man and his un-dead guide witness a succession of terrible punishments being inflicted on those who led ungodly...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: CSA Word 2009

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 851.1 DAN

Scott, Alev

Summary: "An exploration of the contemporary influence of the Ottoman Empire on the wider world, as the author uncovers the new Ottoman legacy across Europe and the Middle East."--Amazon.com summary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956 SCO

Šteger, Aleš.

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Publisher / Publication Date: BOA Editions 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.8 STE

Alda, Alan

Summary: The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153 ALD

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Lubomirski, Alexi

Summary: England-born, New York-based photographer Alexi Lubomirski has become an established name within the fashion industry, shooting for such publications as "Harper's Bazaar," "Vogue" and "GQ," and working with cover stars such as Charlize Theron, Gwyneth Paltrow, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Lopez and Nicole Kidman, to name but a few. It was after shooting Lupita Nyong'o, however, that Lubomirski was...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Damiani Editore 2016

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 770 LUM