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Penne, Barbra

Summary: Explains what mirages are, including why they happen, where they happen, and discusses other phenomena related to light.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Barrera, Jazmina

Summary: "Divided into six chapters that each cover a specific lighthouse, this meditative account includes general explanations about lighthouses, literary references, shipwrecks, and legends, but also sublime personal digressions about her visits, about collecting, about birds, or about the very light that shines from the lighthouse lanterns."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lines Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.1 BAR

Barbero, Alessandro

Summary: "Dante brings the legendary author--and the medieval Italy of his era-- to vivid life, describing the political intrigue, battles, culture, and society that shaped his writing. Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy has defined how people imagine and depict heaven and hell for over seven centuries. However, outside of Italy, his other works are not well known, and less still is generally known about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DAN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DANTE ALIGHIERI BAR

Barbero, Alessandro.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.27 BAR

Arora, David.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 1986

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Arora, Sandy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 ARO

Barber, Charles

Summary: "A dramatic narrative account of the life of William Juneboy Outlaw III, whose journey from housing-project youth to ruthless gangland kingpin to change-making community advocate represents a vital next chapter in the ongoing conversation about race and social justice in America"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OUTLAW, WILLIAM JUNEBUG, III BAR

Barber, Sally.

Summary: This selection of 12 stories from Michigan's past explores some of the Great Lakes State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 BAR

Barber, Charles

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Summary: "The incredible true story of how an absent-minded inventor and a down-on-his-luck salesman joined forces to create a once in a generation lifesaving product--and were persecuted for it by the U.S. Army. At the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, dramatized by the popular film Black Hawk Down, the majority of soldiers who died bled to death before they could even reach an operating table. This tragedy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.9 BAR

Barbour, Arthur J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1973

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.422 BAR

Barber, Peggy.

Summary: Discusses word-of-mouth marketing strategies for libraries, including how to build up intrigue, tips on delivering the message, and best practices.

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Publisher / Publication Date: American Library Association 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bus Library Barber

Barber, Dan

Summary: "Renowned chef Dan Barber introduces a new kind of cuisine that represents the future of American dining in THE THIRD PLATE. Barber explores the evolution of American food from the "first plate," or industrially-produced, meat-heavy dishes, to the "second plate" of grass-fed meat and organic greens, and says that both of these approaches are ultimately neither sustainable nor healthy. Instead,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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Barber, Lilian.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Italian Greyhound Productions 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.753 BAR

Barber, John Warner

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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1985

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 974.4 BAR

Barber, John Warner

Summary: "Barber and Howe's collaboration, originally published in 1841, opens with a general history of the state, followed by the details of each town, arranged alphabetically by county, then town, then city or village. Entries contain geographical and architectural descriptions, original Native American place names, political and religious history, population statistics, and interesting anecdotes...

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Publisher / Publication Date: New England Historic Genealogical Society 2016

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3747 BAR

Becker, Barbara (Barbara Anne)

Summary: ""We can do extraordinary things when we lead with love," Barbara Becker reminds us in her debut memoir Heartwood. When her earliest childhood friend is diagnosed with a terminal illness, Becker sets off on a quest to immerse herself in what it means to be mortal. Can we live our lives more fully knowing some day we will die? With a keen eye towards that which makes life worth living,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.9 BEC

Berger, Barbara (Barbara W.)

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Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 BER

Barbo, Theresa M.

Summary: Jack Nickerson and his faithful lab, Sinbad, wake early one snowy Cape Cod morning, ready for winter fun. Meanwhile, miles away in the ocean, the crew of a cargo tanker ship called the "Pendleton" is in serious trouble. The waves and wind of a raging nor'easter rip the tanker in two, leaving the people to cling for their lives in the wicked, cold storm. There's no time to waste--the Coast...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The History Press 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BAR

Barber, Donald S. (Donald Spencer)

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Publisher / Publication Date: McDowell Publications 2001

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.2 BARBER BAR

Summary: "Glory Edim launches her Well-Read Black Girl Library with this vital anthology celebrating stories from such luminaries as Toni Morrison and Alice Walker. Since founding the Well-Read Black Girl Book Club in 2015, Glory Edim's profile has skyrocketed. From her roots in a Brooklyn-based community to a massive online following, she has been heralded as the literary tastemaker for a new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ON

Kimbrell, James

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Publisher / Publication Date: Branden Pub. Co. 1989

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Binns, Barbara

Summary: "The Tuskegee Airmen heroically fought for the right to be officers of the US military so that they might participate in World War II by flying overseas to help defeat fascism. However, after winning that battle, they faced their next great challenge at Freeman Field, Iowa, where racist white officers barred them from entering the prestigious Officers' Club that their rank promised them. The...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WIL

Bonner, Barbara

Summary: Inspiring stories and quotes about generosity help readers spark their spirit of giving and energize them to make a difference in the world by coming to the aid of others and making someone else's day a little brighter.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Self-help Encour Bonner

Freese, Barbara.

Summary: Publisher's description: The fascinating history of a simple black rock that has shaped our world--and now threatens it. In this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, expanded...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Pub. 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 553.24 FRE

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