Williams, Susie
Summary: "This beautifully illustrated title explores the wonderful world of the slithering snail. Snails have a silvery, sticky mucus that they leave behind as they move. One of the slowest creatures on Earth, they move at a top speed of 45 miles per hour (1 cm per second). Find out more fascinating snail facts in this colorful book."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 594 WILWashington-Williams, Essie Mae
Summary: The illegitimate daughter of the late Senator Strom Thurmond breaks her lifelong silence. Her father, the longtime senator from South Carolina, was once the nation's leading voice for racial segregation; he mounted a filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1957 -- in the name of saving the South from "mongrelization." Her mother was Carrie Butler, a black teenager who worked as a maid on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regan Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 WASQuealy, Gerit
Summary: A captivating, beautifully illustrated, one-of-a-kind color compendium of the flowers, fruits, herbs, trees, seeds, and grasses cited in the works of the world's greatest playwright, William Shakespeare, accompanied by their companion quotes from all of his plays and poems. With a foreword by Dame Helen Mirren--the first foreword she has ever contributed. In this striking compilation,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word QuealyWilliams, Julie (Julie A.)
Summary: Offers advice on navigating the transition from elementary to middle school, from teacher to friends, schoolwork to homework, and lockers to classrooms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 373.1822 WILWilliams, Gail
Summary: "Learning about dogs through song in both English and Spanish"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cantata Learning 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH WILYip-Williams, Julie
Summary: "Born blind in Vietnam, Julie Yip-Williams narrowly escaped euthanasia by her grandmother, only to then flee the political upheaval of the late 1970s with her family. Loaded into a rickety boat with three hundred other refugees, Julie made it to Hong Kongand, ultimately, America, where a surgeon at UCLA gave her partial sight. Against all odds, she became a Harvard-educated lawyer, with a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YIP-WILLIAMS, JULIE YIPWilliams, Gail
Summary: Pets! We love them, and we take good care of them. Learn all about what Fish need to be happy and healthy pets = ¡Las mascotas! Las amamos y las cuidamos mucho. Aprende todo sobre que necesitan los Peces para estar felices y ser mascotas saludables" -- Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cantata Learning 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH WILWilliams, A. Susan
Summary: Drawing on original research and recently declassified documents, this book exposes the covert operations pursued by the CIA from Ghana to the Congo to the UN in an effort to frustrate and deny Africa's new generation of nationalist leaders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.7306 WILBowden, Alice
Summary: "Are you seeking a lavishly illustrated timeline that showcases a glorious gallery of art from all around the world? Then SI Art Year By Year may be the book for you! Over 500 images of art movements such as the Renaissance, Neoclassicism, Impressionism, and Pop Art are explored and explained, accompanied by striking visual detail that truly brings the artwork to life. Further featuring...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709 BOWSummary: "Portraiture has managed to flourish in modern painting in spite of the popularization of photography, the decline of traditional patronage, and modernism's increasing emphasis on abstraction. However problematic modern styles have been for representational art, painters have continued to discover new possibilities in the imaging of the human face. This book explores the challenge of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Museum of Modern Art 1996
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 PICWilliams, Chrissy
Summary: "Older women have been deemed useless to society and abandoned on a remote island, where they must fight to the death, whilst making friends and dessert. Welcome to GOLDEN RAGE: a not-too distant dystopia where BATTLE ROYALE meets THE GOLDEN GIRLS."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2023
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GOLPatterson, James
Summary: At age thirteen, she became Lady Diana Spencer. At twenty, Princess of Wales. At twenty-one, she earned her most important title: Mother. As she fell in love, first with Prince Charles and then with her sons, William and Harry, the world fell in love with the young royal family, Diana most of all. With one son destined to be King of England, and one to find his own way, she taught them dual...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 PATSummary: "Using unseen photos and footage, ... director Martin Scorsese traces the life of George Harrison in a personal film, weaving together performance footage, home movies, rare archival materials and interviews with his family and friends"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Enterprises 2011
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GEOChafin, Suzie.
Contents: The ABC's -- Numbers 1-20 -- More numbers & colors -- Building blocks -- Introductions -- Getting to know you -- Making a date -- Baby talk -- Beyond baby basics -- Classroom signs -- Special needs kids -- Sports I -- Sports II -- Safety & first aid -- Staying healthy -- A day at the office -- Water cooler chatter -- Signs of worship -- Phrases in worship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knack 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 419.7 CHAHodge, Susie
Summary: Examines the art of ancient Egypt, including wall painting, reliefs, buildings, and sculpture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Interactive Library 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.32 HODHodge, Susie
Summary: "The large variety of jobs that await the art lover are showcased in this peek into the workdays of 25 workers whose jobs involve art. Learn what it takes to be an architect or an art historian, how a technical illustrator or a game designer spends their day, and what's involved in hosting an art auction or tracking down art forgers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 700.23 HODMcWilliams, Jerry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Association for State and Local History 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.389 MCWSummary: Presents the history, development, and decline of drive-in movie theaters. Features interviews and commentaries with actors, producers, critics, and others involved in the drive-in movie industry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DRIFinkbeiner, Susie
Summary: 1952, Detroit, Michigan. Bertha Harding dreams of baseball. She reads every story in the sports section, she plays ball with the neighborhood boys; she even writes letters to the pitcher for the Workington Sweet Peas, part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. When her father is accused of being part of the Communist Party by the House Un-American Activities Committee, life...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 0000
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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC FINHodge, Susie
Summary: "Full of stunning images and amazing facts, The Arts: a Visual Encyclopedia is the essential guide to painting, sculpture, photography, music, and dance."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J700.9 ARTJaramillo, Susie
Summary: Presents one hundred simple vocabulary words paired with illustrations in English and Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encantos Media Studios, PBC 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD JARMacDonald, Suse.
Summary: Introduces young readers to shapes, using die-cut pages to reveal gradually parts of an overall picture as the reader is asked to guess what the eventual picture will be.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Toddler MacdonaldMacDonald, Suse.
Summary: The letters of the alphabet are transformed and incorporated into twenty-six illustrations, so that the hole in "b" becomes a balloon and "y" turns into the head of a yak.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1986
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Summary: "Gathering together with family and friends to feast and celebrate festivals and holidays is a joy woven deeply into Chinese culture. From Chinese New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival to birthdays and weddings, there are a wondrous number of occasions on which to get together and eat delicious food. In Simply Chinese Feasts, Suzie Lee shares the meaning and symbolism of Chinese traditions, all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2024