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American Dream Animals Animals Juvenile literature Indians of North America First contact with other peoples Indians of North America Politics and government Insectes Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse Jardins Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse Jazz Picture books UK & IRL fictionScharf, Yuval
Summary: The rivalry between father and son professors of Talmudic studies comes to a head when the father is slated to receive Israel's most prestigious national award for his work.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FOOSummary: A powerful story that blends raw emotion with fiery passion to form an unforgettable cinematic masterpiece. After 25 years together, the members of a world-renowned string quartet learn that their beloved cellist may soon be forced to retire. But the news stirs up equally painful challenges when competing egos, harbored resentment, and irrepressible lust threaten to derail the group as they...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA LATSummary: Meet Mahmud Nasir, loving husband, doting father, and something of a relaxed Muslim. He may not be the most observant, but in his heart he is a true Muslim. After his mother's death, Mahmud finds his birth certificate, which reveals that he was adopted at birth and he's Jewish, with the real name of Solly Shimshillewitz!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Video 2010
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY INF1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF INF
Chari, Sheela
Summary: Returning to Earth after escaping the Martian colony, Mars Patel and his friends, along with genius billionaire Oliver Pruitt, discover that all the adults have mysteriously vanished and, as tensions rise and new mysteries are revealed, must somehow discover the truth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CHALevin, Yuval.
Summary: "In The Great Debate Yuval Levin explores the origins of the familiar left/right divide in American politics by examining the views of the men who best represent each side of that debate: Edmund Burke and Thomas Paine. In a groundbreaking exploration of the origins of our political order, Levin shows that our political divide did not originate (as many historians argue) in the French...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 LEVTAYLOR, YUVAL
Summary: The narratives in this volume include tales of Africa, pirate ships, wild animals, witches; a slave who had ten owners, and another who led a rebellion that killed fifty-five whites; the kidnapping of a white woman and her rescue by a slave; the nightmarish tortures of the infamous Mr. Gooch; the tragicomic experiences of a pair of "white slaves"; and the story of the "original Uncle Tom."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HILLL 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 IScarf, Maggie
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8914 SCAZommer, Yuval
Summary: Drawing from Yuval Zommer's wildly popular, fact-filled The Big Book of Blooms, this jam-packed sticker activity book brings the plant world alive in a creative way. Taking fascinating facts as their starting point, activities invite children to draw, color, and play games with plants, insects, and birds from around the world, inspiring children's interest in nature as they play.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2020
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Summary: Dive and drift with Little Turtle as he embarks on an undersea adventure and discovers all sorts of marine life. Packed with Yuval Zommer's gorgeous illustrations, tons of creatures to spot and fun onomatopoeia words to read out loud, this chunky board book is perfect for any child who loves the sea. Join Turtle for a swim around the ocean, and meet ten species of sea life, from flying fish to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2024
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 520 SCHK Darby W Scharf
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Music Pub. 1943
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMScharf, William C.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: s.n. 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591 SCH1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591 SCH
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 590 SCH
Scarf, Maggie
Summary: The author interviews married couples age fifty and over, exploring how these partnerships of up to three decades have changed and what major issues emerge during this time of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 306.81 SCALevin, Yuval
Summary: "Americans are living through a social crisis. Populist firebrands -- on left and right alike -- propose to address the crisis through acts of tearing down. They describe themselves as destroying oppressive establishments, clearing weeds, draining swamps. But, as acclaimed conservative intellectual Yuval Levin argues, this is a misguided prescription, rooted in a defective diagnosis. The social...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0973 LEVZommer, Yuval
Summary: An insect fact book counsels young enthusiasts on how to become expert "bug spotters" with discussions of major insect groups that detail their behaviors, life cycles, and defense mechanisms.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2016
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Summary: "An environmental fable about protecting our planet, in which Earth is imagined as a beautiful, precious, and vulnerable creature called the Wild"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ZOMDuVal, Kathleen
Summary: "In this magisterial history of the continent, Kathleen DuVal traces the power of Native nations from the rise of ancient cities more than 1000 years ago to the present. She reframes North American history, noting significantly that Indigenous civilizations did not come to a halt when a few wandering explorers or hungry settlers arrived, even when the strangers came well-armed. A millennium...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024
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Contents: Beginnings -- A moment's thought -- Snap judgment -- Katherine's song -- Rainbows were over -- Marks on the wall -- Solo clarinet -- Solo bass.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Drimala Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE DUVScharf, Caleb A.
Summary: "A groundbreaking revision of the Copernican principle Though the concept of "the universe" suggests the containment of everything, the latest ideas in cosmology hint that our universe may be just one of a multitude of others--a single slice of an infinity of parallel realities. In The Copernicus Complex, the renowned astrophysicist and author Caleb Scharf takes us on a cosmic adventure like...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523 SCHYova.
Contents: Moondog -- You're The Mirror -- Rain -- Where There Is Smoke -- Togetherness -- Would I Change It? (If I Could) -- An Innocent Man -- Make It Better -- Haunted.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Quartertone Records 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK YOVDuVal, Elizabeth.
Contents: Picasiette -- Shard art -- Selecting & acquiring materials -- Breaking -- Adhesives & accessories -- Designing your picasiette project -- Grouting your picasiette project -- Working with mirrors -- Picasiette projects -- Shellwork -- Coloration of shells -- Types of shells -- Designing with shells -- Applying shells -- Working a shellwork project -- Shellwork projects -- Smashing tea party --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 738.5 DUVDuval, Dominic.
Contents: Nexus -- Sunday improvisations 1 -- Sunday's coda -- Birmingham Sunday -- Monologue -- Sunday improvisations 2 -- Amazing grace -- While my lady sleeps -- Coming faith -- Solo sax -- Solo bass.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Drimala Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE DUVSummary: Webb stumbles onto a story which leads to the shady origins of the men who started the crack epidemic on the nation's streets, and further alleges that the CIA was aware of major dealers who were smuggling cocaine into the U.S., and using the profits to arm rebels fighting in Nicaragua. Despite warnings from drug kingpins and CIA operatives to stop his investigation, Webb keeps digging to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2015
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF KILCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCFF KiZommer, Yuval
Summary: An animal fact book includes trivia on creatures from around the world, detailing their behaviors, physical characteristics, and life cycles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017