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American wit and humor, Pictorial Bellehaven (Wash. : Imaginary place) Fiction Fathers and daughters Fiction Librarians Washington (State) Fiction Menstruation Juvenile fiction Middle school students Juvenile fiction Stories in rhyme United States Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Fiction Zukas, Helma (Fictitious character) FictionSummary: Asa is a young Russian naval service dreamer who returns to his sister's nomadic brood on the desloate Hunger Steppe to begin a hardscrabble career as a shepherd. But before he can tend a flock of his own, Asa must win the hand of the only eligible bachelorette for miles, his alluringly mysterious neighbor Tulpan. Accompanied by his girlie magazine-reading sidekick, Asa will stop at nothing to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TULBreathed, Berke.
Summary: When his grandmother reads his favorite book for the 210th time, Opus the penguin departs from the text and gets carried away on a fantastical nighttime journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1993
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREBreathed, Berke
Summary: Berkeley Breathed's Bloom County is back, with all-new, never before printed comic strips featuring everyone's favorite penguin and the rest of the quirky and endearing denizens of the magical land called Bloom County. This second volume from the strip's 2015 relaunch follows just a year after Bloom County Episode XI- A New Hope , but, boy, have things changed. Seems like we need Opus, Bill,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREDereske, Jo.
Summary: When a corpse turns up buried in her neighbor's garden, librarian-turned-sleuth Helma Zukas sets out to find the killer before her police chief boyfriend, Wayne Gallant, becomes the next victim of a murderer who will do anything to hide the truth, using an incriminating library book that is found at the murder scene to track down the killer. Original.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DERDereske, Jo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Twilight 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DERDereske, Jo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DERBreathed, Berke
Summary: In July of 2015, Breathed reintroduced the world to his brand new Bloom County comic strips, ending a self-imposed exile of more than 25 years. Discover the new adventures of Opus, Bill the Cat, Steve Dallas, Milo Bloom, and the rest of your favorite characters. Includes a commentary throughout by a selection of his Facebook fans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2016
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BREBreathed, Berke.
Summary: When a collection of loveable dogs find no success with their original owners, they end up telling their sad tales at the "Last Chance" dog pound in Piddleton, Vermont while eagerly waiting for someone to adopt them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BreBreathed, Berke.
Summary: When a disgruntled boy sees his mother being kidnapped by Martians, he realizes he loves her and will go to any lengths to protect her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION BreathedBerent, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERBerent, Mark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERBerest, Anne
Summary: "Anne Berest's The Postcard is among the most acclaimed and beloved French novels of recent years. Luminous and gripping to the very last page, it is an enthralling investigation into family secrets, a poignant tale of mothers and daughters, and a vivid portrait of twentieth-century Parisian intellectual and artistic life. January, 2003. Together with the usual holiday cards, an anonymous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2023
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Summary: A young girl named Harriet is sold into slavery by her father to settle his gambling debt, and when she escapes and embarks on a journey to find her father, Harriet encounters a series of adventures in the American West.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SVODereske, Jo.
Summary: When two of avant-garde artist Ruth Winthrop's paintings are stolen, artworks depicting a former lover who died mysteriously, Ruth calls in her best friend, dedicated librarian-turned-amateur sleuth Helma Zukas to uncover the truth about both the theft and her late lover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYS DeresDereske, Jo.
Summary: When a dead body turns up right in the middle of the fiction stacks, librarian Helma Zukas and her best friend, Ruth, begin sleuthing, putting their lives at risk in the process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DERTerese, Ali
Summary: "Forced to join the school's Community Action Club, troublemaking best friends Helen and Gracie take over the club's campaign for maxi pads in bathrooms and soon find themselves closer to change and deeper in trouble than ever before, forcing them to make a difficult decision"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2024
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC TERDereske, Jo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS DERBeres, Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Medallion Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERBeres, Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Medallion Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERFuchs, Bernie
Summary: In Nevada in 1861, a young Pony Express rider races for his life, pursued by seven Paiute warriors who are determined to drive white settlers out of their territory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction FuchsMcGill, Bernie
Summary: A proud, uncompromising woman, Harriet's great passion is collecting butterflies and pinning them under glass; motherhood comes no easier to her than her role as mistress of her remote Irish estate. When her daughter dies, her community is quick to judge her, and Harriet will not stoop to defend herself. But her journals reveal a more complex truth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCGBerube, Claude G.
Summary: Set against a background of modern piracy in the Gulf of Aden, the story begins as the new Ambassador to Yemen, C.J. Sumner, is assigned to negotiate access to the oil fields off the island of Socotra and enlist help countering pirates who are capturing ships at will off the Horn of Africa. Meeting with resistance to her diplomatic overtures, Sumner recruits Connor Stark, a former naval officer...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERSu, Bernie.
Summary: "There is a great deal that goes into making a video blog. Lizzie Bennet should know, having become a YouTube sensation over the course of her year-long video diary project. The Lizzie Bennet Diaries chronicled Lizzie's life as a twenty-four-year-old grad student, struggling under a mountain of student loans and living at home with her two sisters--beautiful Jane and reckless Lydia. What may...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SUBerkes, Marianne Collins
Summary: "This counting book in the style of 'Over in the Meadow' presents various riparian habitat animals and their offspring in ten North American rivers, from a mother manatee 'and her little calf one' in the St. Johns River to a father river otter 'and his little pups ten' in the Mississippi. Endnotes present facts, activities, and related games"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2013