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bibliography History. Humor. Juvenile works. Readers (Elementary) Readers (Publications)Enz, Tammy
Summary: Learn how AI artificial intelligence has transformed entertainment and about the ethical issues of this emerging technology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 006.3 ENZSimons, Lisa M. Bolt
Summary: "Do you and your friends love to joke around? Want some new ideas to up the fun factor? These harmless hacks will be sure to keep you and your buddies rolling with laughter. Peak inside for some hilarious prank ideas!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spark, an imprint of Capstones 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.5 SIMMilord, Susan.
Contents: The gentle people (Argentina) -- The clever maiden (Russia) -- A drum (India) -- Why hare is always on the run (Ghana) -- Tuk the hunter (Canada) -- The story of Campriano (Italy) -- The blue-eyed hare (Scotland) -- Lighting the way (Australia) -- Urashima the fisherman (Japan) -- The most wonderful gift (Turkey)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Williamson Pub. 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MILTymony, Cy.
Summary: Using basic elements of science, gives easy-to-follow instructions on sneaky magic tricks and projects, including creating a periscope, making invisible ink, and crafting a compass.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Pub. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793 TYMDardashti, Danielle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jewish Lights Pub. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 DARPrice, Catherine
Summary: "'About this Book' In our always-on, productivity-addicted lifestyles, we tend to think of the pursuit of fun as being indulgent, even immature and childish. When we do find the time to relax or care for ourselves, we tend to turn to activities that are not actually restorative: binging Netflix, scrolling through Twitter, or indulging our FOMO on Instagram. Through years of research, journalist...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2021
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.4 PRIBell-Rehwoldt, Sheri.
Summary: Provides instructions for building a variety of fun, simple projects using "household materials"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 BELDorman, Jacob S.
Summary: "How the circuses, dance halls, and midways of the Gilded Age provided the cultural ferment and freedom that led to the creation of the Black Muslim movement in America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 297.8 DORTymony, Cy.
Summary: Using basic elements of science, gives easy-to-follow instructions on sneaky magic tricks and projects, including detecting counterfeit money, making a boomerang, and creating invisible ink.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Pub. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793 TYMJohnson, Steven
Summary: "From the New York Times-bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From, a look at he world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves entertained. This lushly illustrated history of popular entertainment takes along-zoom approach, contending that the pursuit of novelty and wonder is a powerful driver of world-shaping technological change. Steven Johnson...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909 JOHBrown, Jordan
Summary: An introduction to the science that powers favorite amusement park rides reveals why a roller coaster does not need an engine and how bumper cars can move without gasoline.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BROBragg, Amy Elliot.
Contents: Introduction : Historians -- Interlude: From the pageant of Old Detroit -- The Grand Monarque of Ville de Troit -- Interlude: traveling with Lewis Cass -- Strangers -- Constant succession of amusements -- Interlude: Entertainment for election day -- Liquor -- First state election -- Interlude: The rain -- Traffic -- Interlude: The court crier Isaac Day -- Cemeteries -- To the rag bag --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: History Press 2011