Holt, Nathalia
Summary: During World War Il, when the brand-new minted Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed quick-thinking mathematicians to calculate jet velocities and plot missile trajectories, they recruited an elite group of young women--known as "computers"--who, with only pencil, paper, and mathematical prowess, transformed rocket design and helped bring about America's first ballistic missiles. But they were never...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 629.4072 HOLHale, Natalie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Woodbine House 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 618.92 HALSummary: When the arrogant warrior Thor is banished to Earth from his homeworld of Asgard, he must fight to reclaim his lost powers. Pursued by an invasion force sent to destroy him, the fallen God of Thunder must rise to the battle and learn what it takes to become a true hero.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THO RATED PG-13Sylvester, Natalia
Summary: "When Abuela comes to visit from Peru, she brings a suitcase full of treasures and her granddaughter learns that home is not just a place, but the love between family no matter the distance"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SYLHoyt, Elizabeth.
Summary: A MASKED MAN . . . Winter Makepeace lives a double life. By day he's the stoic headmaster of a home for foundling children. But the night brings out a darker side of Winter. As the moon rises, so does the Ghost of St. Giles-protector, judge, fugitive. When the Ghost, beaten and wounded, is rescued by a beautiful aristocrat, Winter has no idea that his two worlds are about to collide. A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2012
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Hoyt, Elizabeth.
Summary: Even the most refined lady craves an untamed man to release her passion. The ton loves nothing more than a good scandal, and they're giddy with the appearance of wealthy Samuel Hartley. Not only is he self-made, American, and in the habit of wearing moccasins, but he is also notorious for fleeing a battle in which several English gentlemen lost their lives. What the ton doesn't know, though, is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010
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Hoyt, Elizabeth.
Summary: Beatrice Corning, the niece of the present earl, is a proper English miss. But she has a secret: no real man has ever excited her more than the handsome youth in the portrait in her uncle's home. Suddenly, that very man, thought to be murdered years ago, is here in the flesh. Half mad after seven years in hellish captivity, Reynaud St. Aubyn has burst into his ancestral home demanding his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010
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Hoyt, Elizabeth.
Summary: Can a wounded beast trust a beauty with a past to tame his most secret desires? Reclusive Sir Alistair Munroe has hidden in his castle ever since returning from the Colonies, scarred inside and out. But when a mysterious beauty arrives at his door, the passions he's kept suppressed for years begin to awaken. Running from past mistakes has taken legendary beauty Helen Fitzwilliam from the luxury...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010
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Hoyt, Elizabeth.
Summary: The one thing he cannot reveal to the one woman he most desires is his deepest need. Jasper Renshaw, Viscount Vale, has a problem: he needs to marry and produce an heir to the title. All Jasper wants is to find a lady who will put up with him long enough to wed so he can retreat to his life of debauchery—a life that keeps the haunting memories of his past at bay. Knowing that Jasper is under...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010
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Hole (Musical group)
Contents: Violet (3:24) -- Miss World (Album Version) (3:00) -- Plump (Album Version) (2:34) -- Asking For It (Album Version) (3:29) -- Jennifer's Body (Album Version) (3:41) -- Doll Parts (Album Version) (3:32) -- Credit In The Straight World (Album Version) (3:11) -- Softer, Softest (Album Version) (3:28) -- She Walks On Me (Album Version) (3:24) -- I Think That I Would Die (Album Version) (3:36) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope 1994
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Anholt, Laurence.
Summary: Despite the derision of their neighbors, a young French boy and his family befriend the lonely painter who comes to their town and begin to admire his unusual paintings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1994
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Summary: Benny the baker sees no need for a dog in his life, but while his most faithful customer and the children who visit his bakery for "Free cookie day" soon realize he has been adopted by a stray, it takes a heroic deed to convince Benny that the dog belongs with him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HolSummary: Walt Disney was uniquely adept at art as well as commerce, a master filmmaker who harnessed the power of technology and storytelling. This new film examines Disney's complex life and enduring legacy. Features rare archival footage from the Disney vaults, scenes from some of his greatest films, interviews with biographers and animators, and the designers who helped turn his dream of Disneyland...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD WALSummary: Beginning six years after season four, the country is in the throes of the Great Depression--a stark contrast with the Roaring Twenties. With the end of Prohibition in sight, Nucky is looking to legitimize himself by forging alliances with liquor producers, including Bacardi in Cuba.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2015
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BOA RATED RColl, Steve.
Summary: The explosive first-hand account of America's secret history in Afghanistan With the publication of Ghost Wars, Steve Coll became not only a Pulitzer Prize winner, but also the expert on the rise of the Taliban, the emergence of Bin Laden, and the secret efforts by CIA officers and their agents to capture or kill Bin Laden in Afghanistan after 1998.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA, Inc. 2004
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Gout, Leopoldo
Summary: As 200 geniuses from around the world go head to head in a competition hand-devised by India's youngest CEO and visionary, the stakes are higher than anyone can imagine. Like life and death. Welcome to the revolution... and get ready to run.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GOUSimons, Lisa M. Bolt
Summary: "The Japanese and their invading forces have wreaked havoc across eastern Asia. They've even attacked the U.S. Naval Base Pearl Harbor. You're part of the Allied Forces helping defend the Pacific Front. YOU CHOOSE how you will help fight for freedom on the high seas? Will you make the right decisions to help forward your cause and come home safe?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: You Choose, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SIMHest, Amy.
Summary: A boy and his dog hike to the top of a very tall, snowy hill where they play, enjoy a snack, and then share their favorite book before sledding home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Children's Publishing 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HESHoyt-Goldsmith, Diane.
Summary: A young Mexican American from California learns about her heritage and celebrates the holiday with her friends, family, and community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.262 HOYBoot, Max
Summary: A biography of Edward Lansdale, the CIA operative. Boot chronicles his rise and fall as a proponent of a visionary "hearts and minds" diplomacy in Vietnam who was ultimately overruled by the American military bureaucracy, which favored bombs and troop build-ups over winning the people's trust. "The legendary Edward Lansdale (1908-1987), a covert operative so roguish that he was said to be the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B LANDSDALE BOODole, Mayra
Summary: When Lazarita's unemployed father cannot afford a party for the birthday celebration that marks a fifteen-year-old girl's entrance into womanhood, her friends in her Miami Cuban-American community plan a surprise block party.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Book Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468 DOLWitt, Gretchen Holt
Summary: A collection of cookie recipes from the Cookies for Kids' Cancer charity, which has raised millions of dollars to help fun pediatric cancer treatments. Includes tips for conducting bake sales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.8 HOLSummary: A lavish period drama set in Atlantic City, following the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed political and criminal mastermind whose grip on power and control of the city's liquor supply is under constant threat.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2012
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BOA RATED RBoldt, Mike
Summary: A little girl gets a cat as a new pet but insists it's a dog, even if it doesn't act very dog-like.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2019