Tobimatsu, Kimiko
Summary: "A moving and honest graphic memoir about the unexpected cancer journey of a young, queer, mixed-race woman. At the age of twenty-five, Kimiko Tobimatsu was a young, queer, mixed-race woman with no history of health problems whose world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. In an instant, she became immersed in a new and complicated life of endless appointments,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.196 TOBKajikawa, Kimiko.
Summary: A wealthy man in a Japanese village, who everyone calls Ojiisan, which means grandfather, sets fire to his rice fields to warn the innocent people of an approaching tsunami.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J398.20952 KajBarber, Kimiko.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the culinary art of Japan, including historical background, the place of traditional ingredients in the country's culture, and two hundred recipes for sushi, vegetables, fish, rice, and noodle dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kyle Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.595 BARHahn, Kimiko
Summary: "Kimiko Hahn's new work uses the free-form Japanese artistic technique zuihitsu--made famous in the tenth-century masterpiece The Pillow Book--as a prism for exploring her various identities as mother, lover, poet, and daughter of Eastern and Western traditions." -- back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 HAHSummary: Tokyo teenager Gorgeous is upset with her long-widowed father--he wants to marry his new girlfriend Ryoko. Seriously miffed, Gorgeous hits the road to visit her aunt in the country, bringing along her best girlfriends Sweet, Melody, Fantasy, Prof, Mac, and Kung Fu. The titular house belongs to the wheelchair bound aunt, whose large white cat has been immortalized in artwork throughout. Things...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HOUSummary: "One of the ineffably lovely domestic sagas made by Yasujiro Ozu at the height of his mastery, The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice is a sublimely piercing portrait of a marriage coming quietly undone. Secrets and deceptions strain the already tenuous relationship of a childless, middle-aged couple, as the wife's city-bred sophistication bumps up against the husband's small-town simplicity, and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN FLASudō, Kumiko.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quilt Digest Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 SUDSudō, Kumiko.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quilt Digest Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 SUDHammari, Kimiko Christensen
Summary: Make Mondays the best night of the week! With a full year of prepared family nights that correlate directly with the 2016 Primary theme, this book is the perfect solution for busy families everywhere. For each week, you’ll find a complete lesson written for you, plus songs, scriptures, ideas for treats, and activity options for younger and older children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CFI, an imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 248 HAMSudō, Kumiko.
Contents: Flower origami, a guide to technique -- Awakening -- Sun rose/Sun rose sewing kit -- Thistle -- Tangerine/Tangerine tote -- Dwarf dahlia -- Begonia -- Discovery -- Delphinium/Delphinium cache -- Fennel flower -- Barberry -- Firewheel/Firewheel purse -- Gloriosa daisy -- Joy -- Star allium/Star allium pochette -- Mallow rose -- Dwarf primrose/Dwarf primrose purse -- Wild poppy -- Tulip tree --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Breckling Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.445 SUDSudō, Kumiko.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.0952 SUDLove, Kumiko
Summary: "As a newly divorced single mom making $24,000 per year and facing down $77,000 in debt, Kumiko Love worried constantly about money. She saw what other moms had-vacations, birthday parties, a house full of furniture-and felt ashamed that she and her son lived in a small apartment and ate dinner on the floor. Worse, when her feelings began to exhaust her, she binge-shopped, reasoning that she'd...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 LOVSudō, Kumiko.
Summary: A sensational collection of original quilt designs from world-renowned fiber artist, Kumiko Sudo. In Fabled Flowers, Kumiko creates a mesmerizing array of flower patterns, each accompanied by a sweetly and simply told tale inspired by memories of her childhood in Japan. The 30 quilt blocks combine the traditional arts of sashiko, origami, and flower arranging for a dazzling three-dimensional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quilt Digest Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.3 SUDSummary: Surreal Japanese drama about a latex doll which becomes human. Hideo (Itsuji Itao) lavishes affection upon his doll, Nozomi (Doona Bae), and seems to appreciate her silently passive nature. Unbeknownst to him, however, one day Nozomi comes to life and sets out in search of human experience. On her wanderings she happens upon a video rental store, where she meets Junichi (Arata). As an emotional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN AIRHiguchi, Yumiko
Summary: Learn how to use felt, cotton, and linen to create beautifully layered designs full of texture and contrast, then embellish with just a handful of basic embroidery stitches.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zakka Workshop 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.44 HIGKomaiko, Jean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1980
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 917.7 KOMMurata, Kiyoko
Summary: "In 1903, a fifteen-year-old girl named Ichi Aoi is sold to the most exclusive brothel in Kumamoto, Japan. Despite her modest beginnings in a southern fishing village, she becomes the protégée of an oiran, the highest-ranking courtesan at the brothel. Through the teachings of her oiran, Shinonome, Ichi begins to understand the intertwined power of sex and money. And in her mandatory school...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2024
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Summary: When everyone is asleep, Hannah wakes up and discovers the quiet, exciting night-time world. When Hannah wakes suddenly in the night, she discovers a whole new world of adventure. With nobody awake to tell her off, she can do just as she pleases. The book combines simple language with beautifully textured images, capturing the innocence and wonder of young children at play.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAKKirino, Natsuo
Summary: In a place like no other, on an island in the shape of a tear drop, two sisters are born into a family of the oracle. Kamikuu, with creamy skin and almond eyes, is admired far and wide; Namima, small but headstrong, learns to live in her sister's shadow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKano, Yumiko
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Kiyoko, Hayley
Contents: Sugar at the bottom -- Luna -- For the girls -- Flicker -- Underground -- Deep in the woods -- Supposed to be -- Chance -- Well -- Sos -- Found my friends -- Panorama.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KIYKomaiko, Leah.
Summary: Katy attends a dance show with her Aunt Elaine, who becomes a different person when she dons her Spanish costume and takes the stage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book for Young Readers 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC KOMAdachi, Yumiko
Summary: Real Vietnamese Cooking gathers the collective culinary wisdom of three intrepid food explorers who spent years training with Vietnam's best chefs while scouring the countryside in search of tastes few foreigners experience. It introduces readers to local takes on classic dishes, as well as lesser known favorites--all delicious and accessible, made from easy-to-find ingredients.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2020