Ōdachi, Kazuo
Summary: An incredible, untold story of survival and acceptance that sheds light on one of the darkest chapters in Japanese history.This book tells the story of Kazuo Odachi who, in 1943, when he was just 16 years-old joined the Imperial Japanese Navy to become a pilot. A year later, he was unknowingly assigned to the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps, a group of airmen whose mission was to sacrifice their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ODACHI, KAZUO ODAUehashi, Nahoko
Summary: Nahoko Uehashi's The Beast Player is an epic YA fantasy about a girl with a special power to communicate with magical beasts and the warring kingdom only she can save.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Godwinbooks/Henry Holt and Company 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC UEHŌnishi, Satoru
Summary: Presents a series of animal picture puzzles with a question on each page. Suggested level: junior.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ONIIshola, Haruna.
Contents: Late Matthew Taye.--Oma tita ni koko.--Kise tenu.--Soyoyo sisi awelorun.--Kafowo komo niwe.--Ewure lle komoniyi.--Erin onihun se Nile.--Late owo-ni-fari.--Ganiyu ajimobi.--Abanije koni gbayi.--Lade iwalewa.--Egbe gbobaniyi.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IndigeDisc 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN IsholKageyama, Harumi
Summary: "From knotting a simple spiral bracelet to creating a boho wall hanging-macramé has never been easier or more stylish. In this book, Japanese macramé and handicraft guru Harumi Kageyama presents illustrated step-by-step lessons that introduce you to 28 different knots and 23 innovative projects, including ornamental, wearable, and useful items such as: Reusable shopping bags that look chic and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.422 KAGDeveney, Jean-Christophe
Summary: "For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-color adaptations of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. 2023
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Summary: Weaving is more popular than ever, so why not join the biggest trend in miniature. Discover over 20 cute projects to weave in this beautiful book by multi-crafter Harumi Kageyama, from home decor essentials such as table mats and tiny wall hangings through to must-have accessories with brooches, card cases, rings and purses. All projects are friendly for weaving with both traditional and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press Ltd. 2019
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Summary: Provides instructions on the basics of drawing manga, covering materials and tools along with information on drawing characters, creating simple effects in ink and screen tone, and drawing in perspective.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 NagatomoMurakami, Haruki
Summary: An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, from the incomparable, bestselling author Haruki Murakami. --publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 2009
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Contents: Aubade -- Ground -- Litany -- Ondine -- Niagara -- Double body -- Bottom of thesky -- Mutable signs -- Fanfare -- Moments of exile.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WADHasumi, Haruo
Contents: Instrumental music and song of Mongolia. Instrumental ensemble: The blue silk overcoat (1:54) -- Bogïno duu: A leafy tree (1:27) -- Bogïno duu: The river of Uliastay (2:06) -- Bogïno duu: The snow-crowned Altai mountains (4:01) -- Urtïn duu: The hallowed road (2:43) -- Urtïn duu: Sünder mountain (5:26) -- Song of praise: Altai mountain paean (4:28). -- Mongolian musical instruments and Köömiy....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Multicultural Media 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/ASIAN MONKaufman, Sashi
Summary: "After the accident that took his older brother, Lucas is pretty much alone, except for the motley group of kids he meets at his middle school's aftercare program"--OCLC.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KAUPROCOL HARUM.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1969
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PROHaruno, Makoto.
Summary: "Ken's classmates Ririko and Hideaki are kidnapped by students of a rival school as bargaining chips for the coveted Golden Soul Figure, and it's up to Ken and the top Legendz players at Ryudo to save them!"--P. 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz, LLC 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 2005
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Summary: A terminally ill cancer patient is attended throughout his final days by his wife and daughter while the trio contemplates their relationships with an estranged son, a situation that stirs up painful memories for a new next-door neighbor who has recently lost her mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Haruf 2013Harun, Adrianne.
Summary: " The seductive and chilling debut novel from the critically acclaimed author of The King of Limbo In isolated British Columbia, girls, mostly native, are vanishing from the sides of a notorious highway. Leo Kreutzer and his four friends are barely touched by these disappearances-until a series of mysterious and troublesome outsiders come to town. Then it seems as if the devil himself has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HARPROCOL HARUM.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PROShahi, Arya
Summary: "Omid needs the right words to connect with his newly met grandfather and distant Iranian heritage, words to tell a special girl what she means to him and to show everyone that he truly belongs in Tucson, Arizona, the only home he's ever known. Neither the school play's Shakespearean English nor his parents' Farsi seems up to the task, and it's only when Omid delves into the rhymes and rhythms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Allida, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC SHAYamashita, Haruo
Summary: It is winter and the seven little mice are excited about going ice fishing. But they only catch one fish, not enough to feed the seven and their mother. Can the Ice-Fishing Princess (also known as Mother) do any better?
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YAMYamashita, Haruo
Summary: Daddy Mouse is so tired from keeping track of his seven little mice at the beach that he fails to notice the tide coming in where he is taking a nap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2012
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Summary: "A spare yet eloquent, bittersweet yet inspiring story of a man and a woman who, in advanced age, come together to wrestle with the events of their lives and their hopes for the imminent future"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HARHaruf, Kent.
Summary: In Holt, Colorado, widower Louis Waters is initially thrown when the widowed Addie Moore suggests that they spend time together, in bed, to stave off loneliness, but soon they are exchanging the confidences and memories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2015
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HARHaruf, Kent.
Summary: "Ambitious, but never seeming so, Kent Haruf reveals a whole community as he interweaves the stories of a pregnant high school girl, a lonely teacher, a pair of boys abandoned by their mother, and a couple of crusty bachelor farmers. From simple elements, Haruf achieves a novel of wisdom and grace--a narrative that builds in strength and feeling until, as in a choral chant, the voices in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2001