De Veer, Elizabeth
Summary: Of three sisters, Riley has long been estranged from the family. Alex and Colleen are determined to reconcile with Riley. But the more they try to find their missing sister, the more they fear they may find only secrets.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC DEMeer, Maya van der
Summary: "Kuan Yin, whose name means "one who hears the cries of the world," is perhaps the most widely revered Buddhist saint in the world. Known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, Kannon in Japanese, and Chenrezig in Tibetan, this compassionate bodhisattva is at the heart of all Mahayana Buddhist traditions. Sometimes depicted as male and other times as female, Kuan Yin took the vow to free all sentient...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bala Kids 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MEENederlanden, Elisabet der
Summary: Nederlanden presents recipes, along with decorating and packing ideas, for updated favorites. She includes instructions for gingerbread houses, cookie place cards, and cookie ornaments. And each cookie id destined to become your new Christmas classic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.865 NEDDe Waal, Elisabeth
Summary: "Vienna is demolished by war, the city an alien landscape of ruined castles, a fractured ruling class, and people picking up the pieces. Elisabeth de Waal's mesmerizing The Exiles Return is a stunningly vivid postwar story of Austria's fallen aristocrats, unrepentant Nazis, and a culture degraded by violence. The novel follows a number of exiles, each returning under very different...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEWVan der Meer, Antonia
Summary: "Beach people are not only 'house proud,' but they are irrevocably 'house happy.' With a unique attachment to their homes, coastal dwellers and their homes exude a certain warmth and beauty found nowhere else. [This book] reveals six routes to the happiness found in beach houses, exposing how the walls and windows, doors and floors, decor and architecture combine to create an atmosphere in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxmoor House 2015
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 670 VANSummary: Jonathan Pine is working as the night manager of a Cairo hotel. He gets involved with a local woman who is the girlfriend of a local gangster. Through her relationship with the gangster she has acquired information linking illegal international arms sales with an English billionaire.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV NIGSummary: Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN UMBSummary: For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspring and cautionary. Whether it's a warning message from a survey ship, a harrowing journey to a new world, or the adventures of well-meaning AI, science fiction inspires the imagination and delivers a lens through which we can view ourselvs and the world around us. With The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Four,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESSummary: Set one thousand years ago in Australia, a young man covets one of his older brother's wives and is told a mythical story about why this is wrong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TENDe Beer, Hans.
Summary: LIttle Polar Bear finds that his Arctic homeland is warmer than usual this year, which creates a problem for his friends the beluga whales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ingram Pub Services
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE deBBeer, Hans de
Summary: After Lars the Little Polar Bear rescues a scared hare from a hole in the ice, the two new friends share an adventurous day, during which each discovers just how much courage he has.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEEBeer, Hans de
Summary: It is an unusually warm spring and the snow is melting faster than usual. Scientists have come to the North Pole to study the changes. When Lars discovers the submarine, he also discovers two baby polar bears that the scientists have rescued from an ice floe. Lars promises to take the cubs back to their parents. But can he do it?
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEBBeer, Hans de
Summary: Help! Where there used to be lots of food, now there are hardly any fish left. But Lars and his friends know just what needs to be done. In helping to put things right Lars proves just what a brave little hero he is. This new story in time for the Little Polar Bear's 30th anniversary will inspire young readers to speak up for what they believe in.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEEBeer, Hans de
Summary: When Little Polar Bear is caught in a fishing net which brings him to the city, the ship's friendly cat helps him return home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1988
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Summary: While hunting with his father, a young polar bear drifts out to sea and ends up in a jungle where a friendly hippopotamus helps him return home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEEBeer, Hans de
Summary: Lars the Little Polar Bear rescues a stranded husky puppy and helps her find food and her mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEEBeer, Hans de
Summary: While looking for a friend, a little polar bear is caught in a trap and takes a long journey before finally finding his way back home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction de Beer 1990Boer, Afke den.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Washington Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 784.19 BOEBeer, Hans de
Summary: When a young polar bear peers inside a train, the little Siberian tiger staring back at him pleads to be taken home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEEBeer, Hans de
Summary: When little dachshund Nugget wishes to see the world from a taller height, his friend Emma suggests a trip to the big bridge crossing the river, but after he gets lost on his adventure, Nugget needs the help of a new friend to find his way home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEESummary: 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: "Steampunk novel set in Seattle in the late 19th century--an era when the town was called Rapid City, when the parts we now call Seattle Underground were the whole town (and still on the surface), when airships plied the trade routes bringing would-be miners heading up to the gold fields of Alaska, and steam-powered mechanicals stalked the waterfront. Karen is a "soiled dove," a young woman on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEABear, Elizabeth
Summary: "Karen Memory is back with a tale about spiritualists, magicians, con-men, and an angry lost borglum, or tommy-knocker--a magical creature who generally lives in the deep gold mines of Alaska, but has been kidnapped and brought to Rapid City. Karen and Priya are out for a night on the town, celebrating the purchase of their own little ranch and Karen's retirement from Madame Damnable's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEABear, Elizabeth.
Summary: Bijou the Artificer has been a wizard of Messaline for eighty years, building her servants from precious scraps, and now she is ready to rest. But a former apprentice brings her a child poisoned by a sorcerous infection, the first sign that Kaulas the Necromancer--Bijou's old nemesis and love--is unleashing a reeking half-death on the City of Jackals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2010