Summary: The Shining, Carrie, It, Misery, Stand By Me; more than 60 of Stephen King's novels have been adapted into films. King on Screen pulls back the curtain and offers an intimate sit down with the filmmakers who brought King's stories to life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC KINArrian.
Summary: During twelve years of continuous campaigns, Alexander conquered an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the edge of modern India. Arrian's history of those conquests is the most reliable and detailed account to emerge from the ancient world. --from publisher description
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 938.07 ARRBallestar, Vincenç.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.4 BALZeer, Darrin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7046 ZEEBell, Darrin
Summary: "This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that--to paraphrase Toni Morrison--does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B BELL BELMarrin, Albert
Summary: A Polish Jew on the eve of World War II, Janusz Korczak turned down opportunities for escape in order to stand by the children in his orphanage as they became confined to the Warsaw Ghetto. Dressing them in their Sabbath finest, he led their march to the trains and ultimately perished with his children in Treblinka. Marrin examines not just Korczak's life but his ideology of children: that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 KORDarwin, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.82 DARDarwin, Charles
Contents: Struggle for existence -- Natural selection -- Difficulties on theory -- Conclusion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.82 DARMartin, Darrel.
Summary: "Full explanations of more than 350 terms and phrases used by fly fishers past and present." -- cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.12 MARHarris, Marvin
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 573.2 HARDARWIN, CHARLES
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1952
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopædia Britannica 1952
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Summary: Have you ever wondered... What was the biggest dinosaur? What's the fastest plane ever built? Where's the tallest waterfall in the world? Lift the flaps to climb the tallest mountain, explore the depths of the ocean, peer into the furthest reaches of our solar system, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2020
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Contents: The voyage of the Beagle (1845) -- On the origin of species (1859) -- The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex (1871) -- The expression of the emotions in man and animals (1872).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.82 DARDarwin, Charles
Summary: Read by Richard Dawkins, world-renowned authority on Darwin and best-selling author, this definite precursor to "On The Origin of Species" is a non-fiction travel journal of Darwin's observations of exotic civilizations and the flora, fauna and human life he found there.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: CSA Word 2009
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Summary: Provides seven examples of animal poop and asks young readers to identify the animal it came from using visual clues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 LUNMcMahon, Darrin M.
Summary: "We live at a time of soaring global inequalities and a concerted challenge to the very notion that human beings can live as equals. Equality, in short, is in crisis. Yet surprisingly little work has been done to understand this complex ideal. Far from being a modern aspiration, as is commonly thought, equality has a long history stretching back to the ancient world. Across the ages, we have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.5 MCMMarrin, Albert.
Summary: Describes the conditions in the textile industry in the early 20th century behind the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company that led to the death of many young women, and explains its impact on the labor movement and on society.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011
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Summary: Discusses Drake, Morgan, Blackbeard, and other pirates and privateers, both men and women, who have roamed the sea since 1500.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 1984
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364.164 MARDarwin, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hackett Pub. 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 575.0162 DARDarwin, Charles
Summary: Reintroduces the author's work about the theory of evolution with over three hundred fifty illustrations and photographs, accompanied by excerpts from his diaries, letters, and other writings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collier 1937
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Summary: One hot summer night in 1945, three young American writers, each an enfant terrible, came together in a stuffy Manhattan apartment for the first time. Each member of this pink triangle was on the dawn of world fame--Tennessee Williams for A Streetcar Named Desire; Gore Vidal for his notorious homosexual novel, The City and the Pillar; and Truman Capote for Other Voices, Other Rooms, a book that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014