Nahson, Claudia J.
Summary: In 1962, Ezra Jack Keats's picture book The Snowy Day introduced readers to young Peter, the first African American protagonist in a full-color children's book, who traipsed alone through the snowy, wondrous sidewalks of New York City. The book was a runaway success, capturing the Caldecott Medal and selling more than two million copies. In The Snowy Day and subsequent books, Keats's awareness...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jewish Museum, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Monte and his baby daughter are the last survivors of a damned and dangerous mission to deep space. The crew, death row inmates led by a doctor with sinister motives, has vanished. As the mystery of what happened onboard the ship is unraveled, father and daughter must rely on each other to survive as they hurtle toward the oblivion of a black hole.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI HIGSummary: "The year is now 1954 and the sleepy Cotswold village of Kembleford sees new faces join Father Brown's team of sleuths. The dashing Chief Inspector Sullivan is back and proves a pleasant distraction for Mrs Devine, Father Brown's lively new Parish Secretary, while plucky new housekeeper Brenda helps the priest's crime solving. With royal visits, kidnappings and notorious gangsters to contend...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Studios 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV FATSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWISummary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Santly-Joy 1942
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV OWatson, Claude M. (Claude Meacham)
Summary: This is the first of what the author hopes to be a four-book series; each book based on one pair of his great-grandparents. Both Gervas Watson and Mary Fielding were natives of Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England. After Mary's death in 1845, Gervas emigrated with his five children first to Bruce Mines, Ontario, Canada, then to Whitewater Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan. Chapter 5 may...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meacham Pub. 2003
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 WATSON WatsonStrauss, Claudia J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8522 STRNahin, Paul J.
Contents: ch. 1. Puzzles of imaginary numbers -- ch. 2. First try at understanding the geometry of (the square root of minus one) -- ch. 3. Puzzles start to clear -- ch. 4. Using complex numbers -- ch. 5. More uses of complex numbers -- ch. 6. Wizard mathematics -- ch. 7. Nineteenth century, cauchy, and the beginning of complex function theory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 515.9 NAHMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Published by Random House Large Print in association with Crown Publishers 1997
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.7 MASMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
Summary: Masson draws from myth and literature, from scientific studies and from the stories of dog trainers and lovers around the world. But the stars of the book are Masson's own three dogs, whose delightful and mysterious behavior provides the way to explore emotions like gratitude, compassion, loneliness, and disappointment to speculating what dogs dream of.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MASMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 993 MASMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delta 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 591.51 MASSummary: A shy British school master named Mr. Chipping devotes his life to teaching "his boys" after the death of his lovely, energetic American wife Katherine. Told via flashbacks, the film features an aged Mr. Chipping looking back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who've touched his life over the years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GOOSummary: The story of a middle-class British family and their struggle to survive during WWII. Mrs. Miniver nobly tends her rose garden while her stalwart husband participates in the evacuation at Dunkirk. She personifies grace under pressure as the Miniver family huddles in their bomb shelter during a Luftwaffe attack, while she is forced to confront a downed Nazi paratrooper in her kitchen, and while...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Mrs.2004Masson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 MASMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
Summary: "A groundbreaking, inspiring, and deeply personal exploration of the unique relationship between dogs and humans, from the bestselling author of DOGS NEVER LIE ABOUT LOVE"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 MASMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
Summary: The author examines the complex emotional lives of barnyard creatures, exploring evidence of such feelings as love, friendship, and sadness, and draws on his own observations to reveal the intelligence and emotions of these animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 MASDawson, J. R.
Summary: "If you knew how dark tomorrow would be, what would you do with today? "This is the magic circus book that I have been looking for all my life."--Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author of Every Heart A Doorway Ringmaster -- Rin, to those who know her best -- can jump to different moments in time as easily as her wife, Odette, soars from bar to bar on the trapeze. And the circus they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAWSummary: "Your Future Is Bright! After all, your mother is a robot, your father has joined the alien hive mind, and your dinner will be counterfeit 3D-printed steak. Even though your worker bots have staged a mutiny, and your tour guide speaks only in memes, you can always sell your native language if you need some extra cash." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tachyon Publications 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEWMasson, J. Moussaieff (Jeffrey Moussaieff)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 MASSummary: Story of an amnesiac war casualty who is nursed back to health by a lovely showgirl. They marry, and share 3 years of happiness when his memory returns due to an accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RANSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR