Summary: The first year of life is the toughest. Four cinematographers follow six iconic baby animals as they face the challenges of surviving their first year on Earth. For these animal babies, it is the story of what it takes to survive in the wild.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ANIVirant, Paul
Summary: Presents a collection of canning techniques, preserving recipes, and seasonal menus.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.42 VIRChum, Vichet
Summary: "A searing, joyful YA debut about a queer Cambodian American teen's journey to find her voice and step into her legacy, perfect for fans of Ibi Zoboi and Elizabeth Acevedo."--Publisher's description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHUKupersmith, Violet
Summary: "In 1986, the teenage daughter of a wealthy family gets lost in an abandoned rubber plantation while fleeing her angry father and is forever changed by the experience. In 2009, pressed into a dangerous scheme by a former lover, a woman captures a rare two-headed cobra. And in 2011, a young, unhappy American living in Saigon with her sort-of boyfriend, disappears without a trace. Over the course...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KUPViolet, Mia
Summary: "This is the deeply personal and witty account of growing up as the kid who never fitted in. Transgender blogger Mia Violet reflects on her life and how at 26 she came to finally realise she was 'trans enough' to be transgender, after years of knowing she was different but without the language to understand why. From bullying, heartache and a botched coming out attempt, through to counselling,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2018
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Summary: Simple text and colorful illustrations teach young readers to count from one to ten, inviting them to count the eggs of ten animals, guess their species, and lift interactive flaps to see what their hatched babies look like.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1956
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.7 SHANayar, Vineet.
Summary: One small idea can ignite a revolution just as a single matchstick can start a fire. One such idea, putting employees first and customers second, sparked a revolution at HCL Technologies, the IT services giant. In this candid and personal account, Vineet Nayar, HCLT's celebrated CEO, recounts how he defied the conventional wisdom that companies must put customers first, then turned the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Press 2010
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Summary: The suspicious death of literary critic Roland Barthes in 1980 Paris reveals the secret history of the French intelligentsia, plunging a hapless police detective into the depths of literary theory as it was documented in a famed linguist's lost manuscript.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BINFinet, Nicolas
Summary: A biography in comics of rock singer Janis Joplin, featuring highlights of her journey from childhood after the Second World War to her abrupt death in late 1970. Fed by the thirst for freedom of the Beat Generation and the desire for emancipation expressed by American youth in the early 1960s, Janis Joplin left for San Francisco, the epicenter of cultural innovation. There, she abandons...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NBM Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOPLIN, JANIS FINGentle Giant
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GENVines, Michelle
Summary: Asperger's on the Inside is an acutely honest and often highly entertaining memoir by Michelle Vines about life with Asperger's Syndrome. The book follows Michelle in exploring her past and takes the reader with her on her journey to receiving and accepting her diagnosis. Instead of rehashing widely available Asperger's information, Michelle focuses on discussing the thoughts, feelings and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grey Gecko Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VINES, MICHELLE VINViano, Hannah
Summary: "Like Viano's PNW-bestselling S IS FOR SALMON, this is a beautiful alphabet book featuring papercut art representing natural elements. The flora, fauna, and geological features in this book are found throughout North America, so readers around the countrywill connect with Viano's gorgeous art and poetic/scientific text. Examples of the accessible but beautiful alphabet: A is for Acorn, B is for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books 2015
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Summary: Cecilia Fitzpatrick has achieved it all - she's an incredibly successful businesswoman, a pillar of her small community, and a devoted wife and mother. Her life is as orderly and spotless as her home. But a letter is about to change everything, and not just for her: Rachel and Tess barely know Cecilia, or each other, but they too are about to feel the earth-shattering repercussions of her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamscape Media, Llc 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD Fiction Moriarty 2013Moriarty, Liane.
Summary: "Lyn, Cat, and Gemma Kettle, beautiful thirty-three-year-old triplets, seem to attract attention everywhere they go. Whenever they're together, laughter, drama, and mayhem seem to follow. But apart, each is very much her own woman, dealing with her own share of ups and downs. Lyn has organized her life into one big checklist, juggling the many balls of work, marriage, and motherhood with expert...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MORGouin, Jacques
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Methuen 1985
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.2 PANET GOUKarim, Violet Chan
Summary: Maya is looking forward to a summer full of cooking and mixing in the kitchen, but when her dad's girlfriend registers her for culinary summer camp, she soon learns she is the only human at a camp full of vampires.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KARPlanet, Lonely.
Summary: 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other'. New York Times Interactive and inspiring, Pocket New York City highlights all the must-see sights and must-do experiences through stunning images, insider tips, tailored itineraries and easy-to-navigate content. Pocket New York City is the ideal tool for planning and experiencing your perfect trip. Our experienced, passionate team of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Pty, Ltd 2012
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Viney, William
Summary: "Twins have captivated the imagination for centuries, occupying a unique place in our cultural and scientific history. Twinkind looks at twins in myth and legend; anatomy, sociology, and genetics; and as sources of spectacle, entertainment, and community. Drawing on hundreds of striking and sometimes haunting illustrations, William Viney examines depictions of twins as protagonists in creation...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 306.875 VINJessop, Violet
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sheridan House 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.452 JESPeto, Violet
Summary: Introduces young readers to a variety of shapes, including circles, squares, ovals, stars, and hearts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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Summary: Invites young readers to learn new words in English and Spanish for common items and animals found in the places that they visit, including a zoo, a library, a train station, a farm, and a toy store.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PETLonely Planet Kids (COR)
Summary: "Get ready to explore the incredible world of animal architects! Lift the flaps and open gatefolds to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens,to bird nests and ant colonies, we reveal the secrets to these extraordinary structures and learn how they are built."--Provided by publisher
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet 0000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 591.564 BUTBareau, Juliet Wilson.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philadelphia Museum of Art 2003