Summary: For Aaron Falk, going back home is not going to be easy. After all, with the area facing an extreme drought, everyone is in a constant state of alert. It is against this strange backdrop that Falk stumbles into a mystery that is four decades old. Many years ago, a teenage girl died under mysterious circumstances. And the more that Falk investigates this cold case, the more he realizes that it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: "Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's leadership, the seven stories that make up The Accusation give voice to people living under this most bizarre and horrifying of dictatorships. The characters of these compelling stories come from a wide variety of backgrounds, from a young mother living among the elite in Pyongyang whose son misbehaves during a political rally, to a former...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC BANSummary: 17-year-old Griet must work to support her family, so she becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer, where she attracts the master painter's attention. He is commissioned to paint Griet, and the result is one of the greatest paintings ever created.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Girl 2004Rucka, Greg
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2002
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATSummary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: Lizzie is 27, and she has a great relationship with her 17-year-old stepson, Sam, even though they could pass for brother and sister. When Sam becomes sullen and withdrawn, Lizzie starts to suspect that something sinister is going on at school. She thinks an older woman is grooming him, trying to turn him against his family. But nobody believes her--and then suspicion falls on Lizzie herself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WANBank, Melissa.
Summary: Follows the life lessons of Jane, from defiant teenager to reluctant career girl, as she makes her way through love, sex, relationships, and workplace perils, prompted by dubious advice from a pop-psych guide to life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BANWrecks, Billy.
Summary: When the world is in danger, Superman comes to the rescue with his superpowers and his friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WRELand, Jon.
Summary: A Mexican girl on the run from human traffickers brings fifth-generation Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong to the sleepy border town where her legendary grandfather once worked, a region that hides a deadly weapon with a potential to give a new enemy the means to terrorize the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2011
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Summary: Sophie's is hurt when the other children laugh at her painting of her favorite tree--but when she explains her painting everybody understands what she was trying to do.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Blue Sky Press 2015
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Summary: A young girl is upset and doesn't know how to manage her anger but takes the time to cool off and regain her composure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 1999
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Summary: Photographer Cass Neary is desperate to get home, and she's already lost her camera--like losing a limb. Now her only chance is to cash in on a deal that a friend is about to cut for a legendary illuminated manuscript: The Book of Lamps and Banners. Rumored to have been rescued from the Library at Alexandria, the Book is said to contain ancient esoteric knowledge, even an otherworldly power. So...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books/Little Brown and Company 2020
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Summary: A collection of best-loved tales featuring the bear from Peru includes "Paddington at the Zoo," in which Paddington's marmalade sandwiches prove to be irresistable to the zoo animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BONBland, Nick
Summary: On a cold, rainy day in the jungle, four animal friends hide in a cave to play, but unexpectedly meet a very cranky bear trying to nap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: A celebration of how the body's parts work together, from hands and eyes to lips and heart, allowing one to exist in the wondrous universe. End papers include instructions for making a book.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BANBandy, Michael S.
Summary: "On his first train ride, Michael meets a new friend from the 'whites only' car, but finds they can hang together for only part of the trip, in the last story in a trilogy about the author's life growing up in the segregated South"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BANMacDonald, Betty Bard.
Summary: A woman with a magic way of curing children's bad habits tries her hand with a bully, a whisperer, and a slowpoke and formulates cures for a show-off and a crybaby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Childrens Books 2007
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Rucka, Greg
Summary: When the Empire assumes control of the Kyber Temple on Jedha, Baze and Chirrut do what they can to secure the population of the Holy City with the help of Saw Gerrera, who has a plan to bring down the Empire.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney, Lucasfilm Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RUCRucka, Greg
Summary: In a dystopian near-future, government is a quaint concept, resources are coveted, and possession is 100% of the law. A handful of Families rule, jealously guarding what they have and exploiting the Waste who struggle to survive in their domains. Forever Carlyle defends her family's holdings through deception and force as their protector, their Lazarus.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2013
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 LAZBard, Breena
Summary: Gabby Woods loves a mystery, but is breaking into an abandoned lake house going too far to uncover the truth? Gabby Woods is looking forward to another summer vacation at her family's lake house, even though she would rather bury herself in a mystery novel than make new friends. But soon Gabby meets Paige, a snarky kid from Chicago, and they get caught up in a local mystery: the sudden...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BARBang, Molly.
Summary: Adopted by woodchucks at birth, a baby goose never feels she truly belongs--until the day she discovers she can fly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press/Scholastic 1996
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Summary: Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1983