Fleming, Ian
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 0000
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA M FLESummary: Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEESummary: Presents photographs and detailed information about 101 great warship, from the early twentieth-century battleships to ultra-modern aircraft carriers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8225 ONEAusten, Jane
Summary: "For the first time, all three volumes of Jane Austen's brilliant early manuscripts are available in beautiful facsimile editions. Fan fiction from the eighteenth century-Jane Austen's stories are as fresh and fun today as they were when she wrote them. Forever immortalized as the author of Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen actually produced her first "books" as a teenager. Taking their names...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 828 AUSMason, Tyler
Summary: "Learn more about how the first bowl game in history became "the Granddaddy of them all" and continues to shine a spotlight on Pasadena, California, every New Year's Day."--Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.332 MASSummary: When a trio of witches prophesy Macbeth's ascension to the throne, Lady Macbeth pushes her husband into a murderous spree. But once crowned king of Scotland, Macbeth sees ghastly visions, fueled by guilt and a new prophecy, that ensure his ultimate downfall.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2004
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS MACMorrison, Boyd
Summary: "England, 1351. The Pestilence has ravaged the land. Villages lie abandoned but for crows and corpses. Highways are patrolled by marauders and murderers. In these dark and dangerous times, the wise keep to themselves. But Gerard Fox cannot afford to be wise. The young knight has been robbed of his ancestral home, his family name tarnished. To regain his lands and reputation, he sets forth to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Head of Zeus 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MORSummary: 3 Books in 1: Dump Soups, Dump Cakes, and Dump Dinners.This fabulous collection of three unique cookbooks has all the recipes you need for everyday cooking and baking. Just mix, dump and whip up delicious meals in minutes--it doesn't get any easier than that! Choose from a variety of satisfying soups, from hearty minestrone and mushroom soup to chowders and chicken soup. Or you can create...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publications International 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 PILMoore, Hugh
Summary: A collection of jokes and riddles on the subject of school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2004
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 818 MooreFine, Aubrey H.
Contents: Discoveries -- My life on the "ranch": just follow the yellow brick road home -- Giving from the Hart: becoming a comforter and a human builder -- Fending off loneliness -- Do you believe in magic? -- Giving and accepting a second chance -- Writing from the Hart: becoming a Cyrano de Bergerac -- One of life's lessons: carpe diem -- Remembering lifetimes -- Serendipity can lead to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Purdue University Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 FINCarson, Rachel
Summary: This deluxe Library of America volume presents one of the landmark books of the twentieth century together with rare letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the personal courage and passionate commitment of its author, Rachel Carson. A huge bestseller when published in September 1962, Silent Spring led not only to many of the laws and government agencies that protect our air, land,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 CARBailey, Linda
Summary: When the Binkertons stumble into the Good Times Travel Agency, little do they know that they are about to take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to ancient Greece.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 938 BAIBailey, Linda
Summary: What happens when three modern kids flash back in time and land on ancient Norse shores?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC BAIOrdway, Elizabeth
Summary: Presents three pilates workouts designed to tone and strenghten the body.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 613.71 ELEContents: Introduction / Jean Houston -- A nation of seekers / Mark Robert Waldman -- The road not taken / Robert Frost -- Siddhartha / Hermann Hesse -- There's no place like home / L. Frank Baum -- A city of churches / Donald Barthelme -- Sinners in the hands of an angry God -- Jonathan Edwards -- Brother Jake and the Preacher / Lorraine Johnson-Coleman -- The problem of Old Harjo / John M. Oskison -- I...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 SEEAmoroso, Cynthia.
Summary: Presents a history of cards and card tricks, along with tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.85 KLIBailey, Linda
Summary: An adventure story about the Binkerton twins who travel to China is used to provide historical information about life in ancient China during the first century A.D.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931.04 BAIBurnham, Brad.
Summary: Examines the formation of the caves in the ancient village of Qumran in present-day Israel, the discovery of the Dead Sea scrolls and other artifacts hidden in the caves, and what the archaeological findings reveal about the lives of the people who lived in ancient Qumran.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.952 BURMiloszewski, Nathan
Summary: "From the middle of the ocean to your dinner table, the fish you eat may have taken a long journey. This meal was made possible by one of the most dangerous jobs on the planet. Commercial fishers risk their lives to make a living and provide food for the world's population. This book helps readers gain a better understanding and appreciation for the men and women who battle severe weather and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.2023 MILLee, Cyl
Summary: A collection of silly jokes and riddles on a wide variety of topics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2004
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 818 TIEPhunny, U. R.
Summary: A collection of jokes and riddles about the subject of dinosaurs accompanied by humorous, colorful illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2004
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 818 TieckLocke, Raymond Friday
Contents: The Dutch colonial failure in New York, by C. B. Currey.--Meet Wiley and Micajah Harpe: unkind men, by G. G. Hatheway.--Benjamin West: the Quaker Rembrandt, by R. H. Andrews.--The Aaron Burr affair, by R. H. Andrews.--William Duer and the origins of the New York Stock Exchange, by R. Sobel.--John Adams: the first angry man in the White House, by R. H. Andrews.--The ride a nation forgot, by H....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mankind Pub. Co. 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.08 LOCSummary: "Grace meets athleticism in these two innovative workouts. Shot in a picturesque garden overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the standing Burn & Firm program is designed to elevate the heart rate as its tones the upper body, lifts the seat, shapes legs and strengthens the core. It starts with isometric conditioning using small controlled movements and then layers on larger low impact moves designed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2013