Darling, Kathy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.95 DARSummary: Set in 1967, a heartwarming film that follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily, Eileen, and Dolly of Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, who have one tantalizing dream: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws millions of visitors each year. When the chance to win presents itself, the women seize it. However, just...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MIRSummary: After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2008
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Summary: To the Anishinaabe-Ojibwa people it was a gathering place, a sacred burial ground, and the home of the Great Spirit Gitchie Manitou. Throughout the 1600s French voyageurs, explorers, missionaries, and fur traders arrived at Mackinac Island. Its strategic location in the straits between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas made it a military outpost the British and Americans found worth...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reedy Press, LLC 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 917.3 USIHowes, Katey
Summary: Told in rhyming text, a young weaver learns the history and practice of weaving through the centuries and around the world. Includes notes on the history of weaving, and the different kinds of textiles that are woven around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HOWKaling, Mindy.
Summary: "A tour of [the author's] life and her unscientific observations on romance, friendship, and Hollywood"--Container.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011
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Appelt, Kathi
Summary: A mother explains to her child all the ways her love remains even while she's away.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC APPAppelt, Kathi.
Summary: There is nothing lonelier than a cat who has been loved, at least for a while, and then abandoned on the side of the road. An abandoned calico cat, about to have kittens, hears the achingly lonely howl of a chained up, abused hound dog deep in the bayou. She dares to find him in the forest and the hound dares to befriend this cat, this feline, this creature he is supposed to hate. They are an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2008
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Carling, Amelia Lau.
Summary: A little girl describes what a day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC CARKaling, Mindy.
Summary: Mindy Kaling has lived many lives: the obedient child of immigrant professionals, a timid chubster afraid of her own bike, a Ben Affleck--impersonating Off-Broadway performer and playwright, and, finally, a comedy writer and actress prone to starting fights with her friends and coworkers with the sentence "Can I just say one last thing about this, and then I swear I'll shut up about it?" ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2011
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Murawski, Darlyne
Summary: An introduction to the hidden worlds of popular insects profiles their habits, habitats, and diets while providing thematic spreads that share additional historical and geographical fun facts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J595.7 MURDowling, Daisy
Summary: "An all-in-one resource for every working mother and father Sure, there are plenty of parenting books out there. But as working moms and dads, we've never had a trusted, go-to guide all our own-one that coaches us on how to do well at work, be the loving and engaged parents we want to be, and remain true to ourselves in the process. Enter Workparent. Whether you're planning a family, pushing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 650.1085 DOWAppelt, Kathi
Summary: A biography of Lady Bird Johnson who, as the wife of President Lyndon Johnson, reminded citizens about the importance of conserving natural resources and promoted the beautification of cities and highways by planting wildflowers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2005
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB JOH APPAppelt, Kathi
Summary: On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC APPBury, Katryn
Summary: When a cyberbully posts embarrassing rumors about other students at school, Drew, to protect her own secret, puts her sleuthing skills to good use to find the culprit, who just might be one of her closest friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BURAppelt, Kathi
Summary: Max the cat attacks fish, curtains, socks, and strings, but how many things can he actually catch?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE APPAppelt, Kathi
Summary: In 1910, Zada the camel treks across the West Texas desert to save two baby kestrels from an approaching haboob, a mountain-sized storm. sharing adventures from her youth in Turkey to keep them calm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC APPAppelt, Kathi.
Summary: When Sylvie runs to the river she and her sister Jules are not supposed to go anywhere near to throw a wish rock just before the school bus comes on a snowy morning, she runs so fast that no one sees what happens ... and no one ever sees her again. Jules is devastated, but she refuses to believe what all the others believe, that--like their mother--her sister is gone forever. At the very same...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC APPLipp, Kathi
Summary: Women often offer up polite prayers to God without any real hope of seeing change in their marriage, their husbands, or themselves. Kathi Lipp directs women to Scripture and shows wives how to pray God's Word boldly and in full confidence of seeing God-sized results. With a light touch and an approachable style, Lipp shows women what a blessing it is to pray for their husbands, addressing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2012
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Derting, Kimberly
Summary: When Penny's brothers ask for her help after their encounters with Wolfgang (otherwise known as the Big Bad Wolf) she comes to their rescue by using all her engineering know-how to help them build a new wolf-proof house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DERDerting, Kimberly
Summary: "Vivi and her classmates take a field trip to the beach to study tide pools"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DERFrancis, Patry
Summary: Two long-term foster parents in a mid-twentieth-century Massachusetts community reluctantly take in an abused indigenous girl who strengthens their family's bonds in unexpected ways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FRAKirwan, Ruthy.
Summary: When your day goes from busy to busier, one simple pan is all you need to serve your family healthy, homemade meals. From the oven to your table, The Healthy Sheet Pan Cookbook makes good food easy-to-do. Every recipe in this cookbook combines all the ingredients you need for a completely tasty main course and side in the same pan. With short prep times―and even quicker cleanup―The Healthy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2019