Albertine, Viv
Summary: "At the launch party for her memoir in 2014, Viv Albertine received the news her mother was dying. She left the party immediately and spent a few final hours with a woman who had been an enormous presence and force in her life. In the weeks that followed, Viv was left with the task of sorting through her mother's affairs. In that process she came across one fatally curious item: a bag labelled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Faber & Faber 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALBERTINE, VIV ALBAlberti, Rafael
Summary: A bilingual anthology by a Spanish poet, illustrated with paintings that inspired it. In the poem, Botticelli, accompanied by the painting, The Birth of Venus, he writes: "Upon the sea / all is curling witchery, / twirling curl / & rippling wave, / a geometric order / carried to the border / by uncooling winds that shower bird & flower."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northwestern University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 ALBJakobsen, Siv
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Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK JAKViva, Frank
Summary: "A boy and a mouse trek to the top of a volcano, taking in soaring trees, lunar landscapes and snow capped peaks, then return to the ancient city at the bottom"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VIVVogel, Vin
Summary: Leo grew up in the sea with a family of sea lions he loves. When he's reunited with his human parents, he finds he loves them, too.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG VOGVij, Vikram
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Publisher / Publication Date: Douglas & McIntyre 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 VIJViva, Frank
Summary: Rhyming text tells of a boy's birthday at Coney Island, while each turn of the page reveals a new meaning for an oronym--a pair of words or phrases which sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VIVBleidner, Via
Summary: "If You Lived Here You'd Be Famous by Now is an insider's collection of funny and warmhearted stories about coming of age in the Los Angeles suburb famed for birthing the Kardashian-Jenners and the Bling Ring. For Via Bleidner, transferring to Calabasas High from the private Catholic school she's attended since second grade is a culture shock, not to mention absolutely lonely. Suddenly thrust...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2021
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Summary: "Follow the 14th Dalai Lama's harrowing escape to India in 1959, as he fled Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet. A story of risk and political tension, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the incredible story of the Tibetan spiritual and political leader--brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: J 921 DALConstantine, Liv
Summary: Addison's fiancé is a wonderful man, but she is not looking forward to the wedding: she doesn't know who she really is. Found bleeding next to a New Jersey highway a few years ago, her physical wounds healed but she doesn't know her real name-- or how she ended up injured on the side of the road. Meanwhile, in the Boston suburbs, Julian tries to figure out what happened to his wife, Cassandra,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CONConstantine, Liv
Summary: "Joanna is devastated to find Leo has emerged from deep depression only to fall for neighbor Piper Reynard. Determined to find something to use against the woman who has stolen her life and her true love, Joanna digs into Piper's past, unearthing disturbing secrets."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CONAviv, Rachel
Summary: In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Drawing on deep, original reporting as well as unpublished journals and memoirs, Aviv writes about people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. She follows an Indian woman, celebrated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 AVICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B AVIV AVIViva, Frank
Summary: A boy and a mouse take a bumpy sea journey to the majestic expanses of the Antarctic, where they see the sights and meet new friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VIVViva, Frank.
Summary: Follow that road! Speed off on an eventful bicycle ride along the bold yellow road that cuts through town, by the sea, and through the country. Ride up and around, along and through, out and down. Frank's striking graphic style is executed in just five joyous colors, and his spare, rhythmic language is infectious. Hit a bump? Get back on track! Reach the end? Start again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Viva 2011Viva, Frank
Summary: During the course of a day spent with Grampa, Owen learns silly dances to fight the urge to pee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VIVViva, Frank
Summary: Young Frank is an architect. He lives in New York with his grandfather, Old Frank, who is also an architect, and their dog, Eddie. The two architects have very different views on what architects do for a living. This is the story of how a trip to The Museum of Modern Art in New York helps Young Frank feel older, and Old Frank feel younger-- and a little wiser.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Museum of Modern Art 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction VivaViva, Frank.
Summary: A boy and a mouse take a bumpy sea journey to the majestic expanses of the Antarctic, where they see the sights and meet new friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Toon Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VIVChesnutt, Vic.
Contents: Isadora Duncan -- Danny Carlisle -- Giupetto -- Bakersfield -- Mr. Riely -- Rabbit box -- Speed racer -- Soft Picasso -- Independence day -- Stevie Smith.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Texas Hotel 2007
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHEChesnutt, Vic.
Contents: I'm through (6:39) -- Stay inside (4:43) -- Band camp (4:31) -- Girls say (3:22) -- 2nd floor (6:14) -- Styrofoam (4:54) -- Zippy Morocco (4:01) -- Sultan, so mighty (8:15) -- Wren's nest (5:11) -- Fa-la-la (5:14) -- In my way, yes (5:17).
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Publisher / Publication Date: New West Records 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHEChesnutt, Vic.
Contents: Feast in the time of plague -- Unpacking my suitcase -- Dimples -- Rips in the fabric -- Society Sue -- My new life -- Dick Cheney -- Worst friend -- Sewing machine.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vapor 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHEJames, Vic
Summary: "Magically gifted aristocrats rule--and commoners are doomed to serve. But a rebellion threatens the old order. The dystopian trilogy that began with Gilded Cage and Tarnished City concludes. In a world where the lower classes must endure ten years of forced service to unfairly advantaged, magically powered rulers, a teenage boy dreams of rebellion, his older sister yearns for love and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMJames, Vic
Summary: "MAGIC COMPELS. WE BLEED. The captivating dystopian trilogy that began with Gilded Cage continues. In a modern Britain where magic users control wealth, politics--and you--an uprising has been crushed. In its aftermath, two families will determine the country's fate. The ruthless Jardines make a play for ultimate power. And the Hadleys, once an ordinary family, must find the extraordinary...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMMensa, Vic
Contents: Didn't I (say I didn't) (5:15) -- Memories on 47th St. (4:02) -- Rollin' like a stoner (3:15) -- Homewrecker (with Weezer) (4:08) -- Gorgeous (with Syd) (4:30) -- Heaven on Earth (with The Dream) (5:17) -- Card cracker (1:10) -- Down for some ignorance (ghetto lullaby) (with Chief Keef & Joey Purp) (4:25) -- Coffee & cigarettes (4:30) -- Wings (with Pharrell Williams & Saul Williams) (4:02) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roc Nation 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP MENDalai Lama XIV
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 1995