Taseer, Shahbaz
Summary: "In late August 2011, Shahbaz Taseer was driving to his office in Lahore when he was dragged from his car at gunpoint and kidnapped by members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), a Taliban-affiliated Uzbek terrorist group. Shahbaz's father, the late Pakistani governor, had recently been assassinated. His crime: speaking in support of a Christian woman who had been accused of blasphemy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TASEER, SHAHBAZ TASTavener, John.
Contents: The Lamb (3:35) -- The Tyger (4:40) -- Song For Athene (5:34) -- Mother Of God, Here I Stand (3:30) -- The Dormition Of The Mother Of God (6:51) -- The Protecting Veil (2:43) -- Today The Virgin (2:42) -- A Hymn To The Mother Of God (2:21) -- What God Is We Do Not Know (3:03) -- Funeral Ikos (7:46) -- Threnos (5:51) -- God Is With Us (A Christmas Proclamation) (5:44) -- A Christmas Round (1:41)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2014
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Shahnaz, Zeba
Summary: "Seventeen-year-old Anaïs just wants tonight to end. As an outsider at the kingdom's glittering anniversary ball, she has no desire to rub shoulders with the nation's most eligible (and pompous) bachelors--especially not the notoriously roguish Prince Leo. But at the stroke of midnight, an explosion rips through the palace, killing everyone in its path. Including her. The last thing Anaïs sees...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SHATasker, Greg.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.402 TASTasler, Nick
Summary: Explores nature-versus-environmental factors that influence how people make decisions, offering advice for adapting one's decision-making style in order to improve everyday circumstances.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.8 TASTasker, Greg.
Summary: "Each hike features an individual trail map, elevation profile, and at-a-glance information, helping readers quickly find the perfect trip. Sized to fit in a pocket, the book's detailed trail descriptions will help readers find their way on and off the trail. Driving directions and GPS trailhead coordinates will help with navigating the myriad of unnamed roads. The trails covered range from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Menasha Ridge Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.743 TASTasker, Elizabeth
Summary: "The Planet Factory tells the story of exoplanets, planets orbiting stars outside of our solar system. Discover the specks of dust that circle a young star come together in a violent building project that can form colossal worlds hundreds of times the size of the Earth; the changing orbits of young planets that risk dooming the life forming on neighboring worlds or, alternatively, that can...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Sigma 2017
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1 available in Lobby Display, Call number: 523 TASHabib, Shahnaz
Summary: "The color of one's skin and passport have long dictated the conditions of travel. For Shahnaz Habib, travel and travel writing have always been complicated pleasures. Habib threads the history of travel with her personal story as a child on family vacations in India, an adult curious about the world, and an immigrant for whom roundtrips are an annual fact of life. Tracing the power dynamics...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Shabazz, Ilyasah
Summary: February 2015 is the 50th anniversary of Malcolm X's death. Written by a powerful team: Malcolm X's daughter and YA favorite Kekla Magoon. A gripping story of adolescence based on the true story of a larger-than-life figure.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick on Brilliance Audio 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: YA CD FIC SHAMasear, Terry
Summary: Before he collided with a limousine, Gabriel, an Anna’s hummingbird with a head and throat cloaked in iridescent magenta feathers, could spiral 130 feet in the air, dive 60 miles per hour in a courtship display, hover, and fly backward. When he arrived in rehab caked in road grime, he was so badly injured that he could barely perch. But Terry Masear, one of the busiest hummingbird rehabbers in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 MASTanzer, Molly
Summary: "A Victorian urban fantasy featuring duelists, demons, and the dark arts, inspired by The Picture of Dorian Gray. Victorian London is a place of fluid social roles, vibrant arts culture, fin-de-siecle wonders. and dangerous underground diabolic cults. Fencer Evadne Gray cares for none of the former and knows nothing of the latter when she's sent to London to chaperone her younger sister,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TANTaufer, Vicki.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presents the true stories of three Iraqi people who endured life in a psychiatric hospital in Baghdad during the Iraq War and then were in the streets after their hospital is decimated. The film was shot in Baghdad in 2004. The Iraqi filmmaker had a camera in one hand and an AK-47 in the other. His crew was beaten and lined up to be shot by insurgents, the 14-year old boom boy was shot in the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AHLLarkin, Shabazz
Summary: "A love poem from a father to his two sons, and a tribute to the bees that pollinate the foods we love to eat."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Readers to Eaters 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LARBhatia, Tasneem.
Summary: One of the questions we all want to ask our doctors: How do you protect your health? The answer almost always is: It's all about making smart food choices. Prevention has synthesized the experts' strategies to create the ultimate healthy-eating plan, that will help anyone reach their goal weight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.25 BHACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Nu BhatiaGaines, Caseen
Summary: "For readers of Hidden Figures and Something Wonderful, Footnotes is the story of New York in the roaring twenties and the first Broadway show with an all-Black cast and creative team to achieve success-and its impact on our popular culture. Amidst a culture actively whitewashing, controlling, or trying to prevent their stories from being told, these artists changed the course of American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.089 GAILasser, Scott.
Summary: After losing his son and divorcing his wife, a Detroit native returns home after twenty-five years and becomes involved with the sister of his murdered high school girlfriend as he tries to put back the pieces of his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LASMaster P.
Contents: Bout It, Bout It II (5:09) -- Make 'Em Say Uhh (5:04) -- How Ya Do Dat (4:31) -- Bounce Dat Azz (5:26) -- Thug Girl (3:12) -- I Got The Hook Up (4:17) -- Hot Boys & Girls (5:24) -- Souljas (3:32) -- Mr. Ice Cream Man (5:08) -- My Ghetto Heroes (4:44) -- Bout Dat (3:21) -- Step To Dis (2:50) -- Break 'Em Off Somethin' (4:42) -- Burbons And Lacs (4:10) -- Goodbye To My Homies (4:15) -- I Miss My...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Priority Records 2005
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Tayler, Jeffrey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966 TAYCole, Tayler
Summary: Introduces readers to the most interesting aspects of the muscular system, including how muscles make the heart work and move food through the stomach.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.7 COLKhan, Tawseef
Summary: Why are Muslim men portrayed as inherently violent? Does the veil violate women's rights? Is Islam stopping Muslims from integrating? Across western societies, Muslims are more misunderstood than any other minority. But what does it mean to believe in Islam today, to have forged your beliefs and identity in the shadow of 9/11 and the War on Terror? Exploding stereotypes from both inside and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297.09 KHALasser, Scott.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LASMateer, Anne.
Summary: Rebekah Hendricks dreams of a life far beyond her family's farm in Oklahoma, and when dashing aviator Arthur Samson promised adventure in the big city, she is quick to believe he's the man she's meant to marry. While she waits for the Great War to end and Arthur to return to her so they can pursue all their plans, her mother's sister falls ill. Rebekah seizes the opportunity to travel to Texas...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Publishing Group 2011
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Ranks, Shabba.
Contents: Mr. Loverman (with Chevelle Franklin) -- Pirate anthem (with Coca Tea and Home T) -- Wicked in bed -- Woodtop -- Gal yuh' good -- Just reality -- Hard and stiff -- Ca'an dun -- Raggamuffin -- Bad & wicked.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1992