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Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich 1860-1904 Cooking, Indic Generals United States Biography graf Tolstoy, Leo 1828-1910 Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885 Graphic novels Hamilton, Alexander 1757-1804 Presidents United States Biography Statesmen United States Biography United States Politics and government 1783-1809Summary: Homeward Bound: A fun-loving bulldog, a wise old golden retriever, and a hilarious Himalayan cat travel through the rugged Sierras in a search for their missing human family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HOMSummary: The musical culture of Haitian Vodou, long shrouded in an aura of black magic, is brilliantly unveiled in this recording. Largely recorded in the field, both urban and rural Vodou ceremonial music are captured with state-of-the-art fidelity. The CD is accompanied by photographs, essays, interviews with Vodou practioners, poems, proverbs, folk tales, and more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ellipsis Arts 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/CARIBBEAN ANGSummary: Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 COMSummary: Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, three sisters live in virtual exile. Olga attempts to support her family and home that is the sole legacy from their late father. Masha finds relief from an empty marriage by being involved with a passionate young colonel. Irina wills herself to return the affections of an ardent suitor in the hope that he will whisk her off to the city....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THRSiegel, Siena Cherson
Summary: "Siena Cherson Siegel dreamed of being a ballerina. Her love of movement and dedication to the craft earned her a spot at the School of American Ballet.. Siena has worked hard her whole life to be a professional ballet dancer, then makes the difficult decision to quit dancing and tries to figure out what comes next. But what do you do when you have spent your entire life working toward a goal,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 SIEChernow, Ron
Summary: "Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefeller, Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most complicated generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and inept businessman, fond of drinking to excess;...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 GRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. CHECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B GRANT CHEChernev, Irving
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover 1960
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 794.1 CHEJaffrey, Madhur
Summary: Contains over six hundred recipes from around the world for vegetarian dishes, grouped in the categories of dried beans, dried peas, lentils, and nuts; vegetables; grains; dairy; soups, salads, and drinks; and sauces and added flavorings. Includes information on preparation, storage, and cooking techniques.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 JAFJaffrey, Madhur
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 JAFJeffreys, Garland.
Contents: Moonshine in the cornfield -- Welcome to the world -- Don't call me Buckwheat -- Color line -- Hail hail rock 'n' roll -- I was afraid of Malcolm -- Bottle of love -- The answer -- Racial repertoire -- Spanish blood -- Lonelyville -- Murder jubilee -- I'm not a know it all.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEFChernev, Alexander
Summary: "Whether you manage a small business seeking to formalize the planning process, a startup seeking verture-capital financing, a fast-growth company considering an initial public offering, or a large multinational corporation, you can gain competitive advantage by translating the marketing planning process outlined in this book into a streamlined strategic document that informs your decisions and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cerebellum Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 CHEChernow, Ron
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. CHEJeffreys, Garland.
Contents: Coney Island winter -- I'm alive -- Streetwise -- The contortionist -- All around the world -- 'Til John Lee Hooker calls me -- Love is not a cliché -- Rock and roll music -- The beautiful truth -- Roller coaster town -- In God's waiting room.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Luna Park Records 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEFSaunders, George
Summary: "In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, George Saunders guides the reader through seven classic Russian short stories he's been teaching for twenty years as a professor in the prestigious Syracuse University graduate MFA creative writing program. Paired with stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, these essays are intended for anyone interested in how fiction works and why it's more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 891.7 SAUCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.708 SAUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word SaundersChernow, Ron.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.4 CHEChernow, Ron.
Summary: In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation, dashing forever the stereotype of a stolid, unemotional man, and revealing an astute and surprising portrait of a canny political genius who knew how to inspire people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B WASHINGTON CHESummary: Dexter is back with a new take on taking life. He is ready to put the past behind him, until a high-profile case puts him in the sights of powerful Assistant DA Miguel Prado, and the pressure might be too great for even Dexter to hack.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DEXChernev, Irving
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover 1965
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fromm International 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 JEFJeffreys, Diarmuid.
Summary: Americans take millions of aspirin each year, little dreaming that the seemingly ordinary pill is one of the most amazing creations in medical history. Aspirin is a drug so astonishingly versatile that it can relieve your headache, ease your aching limbs, lower your temperature, and treat some of the deadliest human diseases, preventing everything from heart attacks to cancer to strokes. And...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.783 JEFJeffreys, Garland
Contents: When you call my name -- School yard blues -- 14 steps to Harlem -- Venus -- Reggae on Broadway -- Time goes away -- Spanish heart -- I'm a dreamer -- Wating for the man -- Help -- Colored boy said -- Luna Park love theme.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEFJaffrey, Madhur
Summary: "In this stunning new edition, beautifully illustrated and featuring new recipes and a new foreword by the author, Jaffrey shares timeless dishes with a new generation. From dals, curries, and chutneys, to breads, rice dishes, and relishes, the 125 recipes in this book are a sweeping survey of the countless dishes of the subcontinent"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024
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Summary: Presents recipes for Indian cuisine, including recommendations for menus, utensils, and retail shops throughout the United States that supply Indian ingredients.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011