Summary: In this adaptation of a Czech legend about an infertile couple, a husband presents a tree stump that physically resembles a baby to console his wife. When she treats it like a real baby, it begins to take on a life and a monstrous hunger of its own.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Video 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LITBaczynski, Kristyna
Summary: "Whether you're an avid nature lover or newly discovering the world outside your door, you'll find information and inspiration in this beautifully illustrated pocket companion. Organized by season, its colorful pages are brimming with wondrous wildflowers and plants to discover as you wander, forage, and explore-from alder, foxglove, and fireweed to rosehip and mistletoe"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee, Penguin Random House LLC 2022
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Summary: Bertie the giraffe oversleeps and becomes separated from his herd, but a new friend helps him get home and gives him a new perspective in the process.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LITGregory, Kristiana.
Summary: From the winter of 1779 until 1781, Abigail Stewart and her family follow the path of her father's Continental Army unit after their Valley Forge home burns down, enduring harsh winters and scarce food, and narrowly escaping danger time and again.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
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Summary: While her father is in hiding after attempts on his life, twelve-year-old Cleopatra records in her diary how she fears for her own safety and hopes to survive to become Queen of Egypt some day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC GREChenoweth, Kristin
Summary: "From television actress, Broadway star, and New York Times bestselling author Kristin Chenoweth comes I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts, an inspiring high-design, colorful book featuring philosophical-ish musings on connection, creativity, loss, love, faith, and closure. Just like Kristin's grandmother inspired her to trust her heart and develop her own belief system, you'll be inspired...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Celebrate 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHENOWETH, KRISTIN CHECho, Kristina
Summary: "Mooncakes & Milk Bread takes you on a culinary adventure through the world of Chinese bakeries, as architect-turned-food blogger Kristina Cho introduces everyone to her unique twists on traditional Chinese baked goods"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Horizon 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5591 CHOHolzweiss, Kristina
Summary: "Learn how to complete DIY projects dealing with aviation. Along the way, get a look at some of history's most incredible inventions and scientific discoveries."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: Violinist Maddie elopes with Lane Moritomo, the ambitious son of Japanese immigrants, but after Pearl Harbor is bombed, Lane is seen as the enemy and she must sacrifice her Juilliard ambitions when he is interned at a war relocation camp.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction McMorris 2012Riggle, Kristina.
Summary: "Trish isn't perfect. She's divorced and raising two kids-so of course her house isn't pristine. But she's got all the important things right and she's convinced herself that she has it all under control. That is, until the day her youngest son gets hurt and Child Protective Services comes calling. It's at that moment when Trish is forced to consider the one thing she's always hoped wasn't...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION RIGKristeva, Julia
Summary: Julia Kristeva's dazzling fictional debut is an intellectual adventure, full of vitality, sensuousness, and sustained lyricism. Reminiscent of The Mandarins, Simone de Beauvoir's 1954 masterpiece, The Samurai brilliantly reconstructs a pivotal era of postwar French history - Paris in the late 1960s - and at the same time records the political disillusionment and ferment of a generation. In a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KRIKristian, Isaiah
Summary: Follows the intense family life of three brothers living in the shadow of their parents' passionate love, and their own profound sense of family unity and belonging.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Passion River 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA WEffrench, Crispina.
Contents: The artful beauty of recycling wool sweaters -- Assembling your materials and chop shop toolbox -- Starting from square one. Cutie-pie pot holders ; Neck nuzzle muffler ; Simple pillows ; Keepsake blankets -- Hand-me-down my new sweaters. The basic pullover sweater ; Zippered cardigan ; Empire vest with gathers ; Renaissance top with bell sleeves -- Mix-and-match sweater add-ons. Pick a pocket...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Sew FfrenchGregory, Kristiana.
Summary: In her diary, a young girl writes about her life and the events surrounding the beginning of the American Revolution in Philadelphia in 1776.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GREGregory, Kristiana.
Summary: A diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849, when her father succumbs to gold fever on the way to establish his medical practice in Oregon after losing his wife and money on their steamship journey from New York. Includes a historical note.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GRECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y DA 21Bush, Kristian
Contents: Make another memory -- Light me up -- Trailer hitch -- Southern gravity -- Flip flops -- Giving it up -- Feeling fine California -- Waiting on an angel -- Walk tall -- Sending you a sunset -- Sweet love -- House on a beach.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY BUSGregory, Kristiana
Summary: The diary of Eleanor, first daughter of the duke of Aquitaine, from 1136 until 1137, when at age fifteen she becomes queen of France. Includes historical notes on her later life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SCHOH 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GREGregory, Kristiana.
Summary: In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: HP Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.815 CROHolzweiss, Kristina
Summary: "Movement is a key part of many inventions. In this book, readers will discover the science behind movement by building their own carousel, speedboat, and solar-powered fan. They will find out how different types of energy work and which forces affect moving objects. They will also learn about some of historys coolest moving inventions." -- Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 531 HOLKuzmič, Kristina
Summary: "The inspiring and hilarious true story of how a single mother found the strength to transform her life and become the person--and parent--she could admire, revealing the tips and advice that empowered her Kristina Kuzmic has made herself a household name, speaking directly to mothers from the trenches of parenthood via her viral videos and social media presence. She's now bringing her message...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Life 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KUZMI, KRISTINA KUZKuzmič, Kristina
Summary: "From the author of Hold On, But Don't Hold Still, the emotionally charged and eye-opening account of a mother who navigates the cacophony of best practices and urgent advice from parenting authorities in search of a way to support her teen as he maps his own path to mental health"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 KUZMcGrath, Kristina
Summary: "The Knitting Pattern Writing Handbook sets new standards for clear, accurate pattern writing, walking aspiring and experienced designers alike through each must-have component of a thorough, well-written pattern, including how to devise and present gauge, charts, and sizing information that is correct and easy-to-follow"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MCGMcMorris, Kristina
Summary: 2 CHILDREN FOR SALE. The scrawled sign, peddling young siblings on a farmhouse porch, captures the desperation sweeping the country in 1931. It's an era of breadlines, bank runs, and impossible choices. For struggling reporter Ellis Reed, the gut-wrenching scene evokes memories of his family's dark past. He snaps a photograph of the children, not meant for publication. But when the image leads...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018