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Partridge, Elizabeth

Summary: "Legendary photographers Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams all photographed the Japanese American incarceration, but with different approaches-and different results. This nonfiction picture book for middle grade readers examines the Japanese-American incarceration-and the complexity of documenting it-through the work of these three photographers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022

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Summary: Careers in Sports Medicine & Training contains twenty-four alphabetically arranged chapters describing specific occupations for those with a desire to work in the fields of sports medicine and training: the various areas of medical specialization that athletes depend upon to stay fit and competitive; sports and athletic training and conditioning, including personal trainers, instructors, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salem Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.1 CAR

Edsel, Robert M.

Summary: "As the most destructive war in history ravaged Europe, many of the world's most cherished cultural objects were in harm's way. The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History recounts the astonishing true story of eleven men and one woman who risked their lives amidst the bloodshed of World War II to preserve churches, libraries, monuments, and works of art that for centuries defined the heritage of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

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Dornenburg, Andrew.

Summary: Over sixty of America's leading chefs provide insights into their profession along with practical advice on what it takes to survive in this demanding field. Includes recipes, interviews, biographies, and a listing of leading cooking schools, culinary organizations, and publications.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J. Wiley 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 DOR

Khoudari, Laura.

Summary: In this innovative title, celebrated trainer and trauma practitioner Laura Khoudari brings a fresh approach to healing after trauma, using strength training as an embodied movement practice. Compassionate, witty and fastidiously researched, Khoudari's debut, Lifting Heavy Things, is a breakthrough title that will empower and inspire you to develop resilience and build emotional and physical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: LifeTree Media, an imprint of Wonderwell 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.713 KHO

Abdo, Kenny

Summary: "This title looks at the Pokémon Trading Card Game and gives information related to its release, its rise in popularity, and the way it has changed tabletop games forever"--Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fly!, an imprint of Abdo Zoom 2024

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Craig, Ryan

Summary: "In Apprentice Nation, education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jumpstart their careers by learning while they earn - ultimately leading to greater economic opportunity, workforce diversity, and geographic mobility"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2023

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Cappelli, Peter

Summary: Annotation Peter Cappelli confronts the myth of the skills gap and provides an actionable path forward to put people back to work.Even in a time of perilously high unemployment, companies contend that they cannot find the employees they need. Pointing to a skills gap, employers argue applicants are simply not qualified; schools aren't preparing students for jobs; the government isn't letting in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wharton Digital Press 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3112 CAP

Towler, Paige

Summary: "This book introduces young readers to math concepts around tracking animals"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J591.47 TOW

Dornenburg, Andrew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 647.95 DOR

Summary: A former heavyweight boxing champion comes out of retirement to fight a 10 round exhibition bout against an opponent who is thirty years younger than he is.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROC

Kristof, Nicholas D.

Summary: "From the authors of the #1 New York Times best-selling Half the Sky, a unique and essential narrative about making a difference in the world--a roadmap to becoming a conscientious global citizen. Equal in urgency and compassion to Half the Sky, this galvanizing new book from the acclaimed husband and wife team is even more ambitious in scale: nothing less than a deep examination of people who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 360 KRI

Unger, Harlow G.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkmark Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 374.013 UNG

Hutchins, Heather Z.

Summary: Provides career alternatives to attending college, discussing the advantages of entering the workforce without a college education, explaining the value of technical training, and detailing careers that do not require a college degree.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Huron Street Press 2013

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 650.1 HUT

Toboso, Yana

Summary: Earl Phantomhive and his butler, Sebastian, are called to action by Queen Victoria after a number of her citizens become the victims of some bizarre attacks, but the clues lead them straight to a Indian prince, who appears to have a remarkable butler of his own, and a new rivalry begins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yen 2011

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Nichols, Susan

Summary: Offers a comprehensive look at tech careers that can be pursued without a college diploma.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 NIC

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 NIC

Edsel, Robert M.

Summary: Describes two Americans in Italy--one an artist, the other a scholar--who tracked down and protected historic artwork worth billions by Michelangelo, Donatello, Titian, Caravaggio, and Botticelli in advance of the approaching Nazi army in 1943.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5345 EDS

Hendriks, Jenni

Summary: "Steve Stevenson is a jerk. That might not be a cool thing to say about someone with cancer, but it's true. Yeah, he throws legendary parties and is the most popular guy in school, but he also loves humiliating pranks and Cardi B, and he doesn't recycle. Worst of all, he's dating Kaia - the girl of nice guy Cam's dreams. But when a desperate Kaia asks Cam to help her raise money to pay for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HEN

Grylls, Bear

Summary: "Find out how to prepare for any adventure, learn essential first aid skills, discover some fun and handy signaling techniques, and try your hand at tracking. Includes step-by-step instructions and tips from Bear" -- Page [4] cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.69 GRY

Halfpenny, James C.

Summary: See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a fox or a wolf? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a moose, a mouse, or a marten? Scats and Tracks of the Great Lakes will help you determine which mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have passed your way and could still be nearby. Clearly written descriptions and illustrations of scats, tracks, and gait patterns will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 596 HAL

Varty, Boyd

Summary: Set in the African bush: a tracker seeks one lion, thanks to lessons that can teach us all how to live--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 639.97 VAR

Kirkpatrick, Sidney.

Summary: Tells the riveting true story of how an American college professor turned Army sleuth recovered cherished symbols of Hitler's Thousand-Year Reich before they could become a rallying point in the creation of a Fourth and equally unholy Reich.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.531 KIR

Laycock, George.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons & Burford 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 LAY

Selsam, Millicent E. (Millicent Ellis)

Summary: Keeping a sharp eye out for clues like animal tracks and odors can help people identify the animals that have passed through an area.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1999

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SEL

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