Clark, Anna (Anna Leigh)
Summary: "When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins. Through a series of disastrous decisions, the state government had switched the city's water supply to a source that corroded Flint's aging lead pipes. Complaints about the foul-smelling water were dismissed: the residents of Flint, mostly poor and African...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2018
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Summary: "From Internet sensation Anna Akana comes a candid and poignant collection of essays about love, loss, and chasing adulthood. In 2007, Anna Akana lost her teen sister, Kristina, to suicide. In the months that followed, she realized that the one thing helping her process her grief and begin to heal was comedy. So she began making YouTube videos as a form of creative expression and as a way to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AKANA, ANNA AKACarlile, Anna
Summary: A stunning, illustrated gift book that makes rewilding accessible to everyone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Explore 2022
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Summary: "On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. We'll explore Tanzania's island beaches and Great Rift Valley. We'll also go on a wildlife safari, taste a food called ugali, and see the highest mountain in Africa."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 967.8 CAVClaybourne, Anna
Summary: Presents information about cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other deadly natural disasters, and provides examples of some of the deadliest of each type in history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Australia 2014
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Summary: "Are there plants on other planets? Can plants really hear music? How can a plant eat a fly? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of plants, and much more"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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Summary: "How can a plane fly upside down? Why aren't there any super-giant humans? Why doesn't the Moon fall out of the sky? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of forces, and much more."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 531 CLAFunder, Anna.
Summary: "It's Berlin in the 1990s. A city split for forty years by the Wall is trying to knit itself back together - a city where former Stasi men and their victims now pass one another in the street, and where, just under the surface, the Nazi past now lies buried. When Anna Funder hears of ordinary people who resisted the fearsome Stasi - the Communist regime's secret police - she sets out to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Granta 2003
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Summary: Describes the life cycle of a pelican, from an egg to a chick, juvenile, and finally an adult, and describes how they take care of their young.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2011
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Summary: "My father had more than fifty children."So begins the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron, daughter of the notorious polygamist and murderer Ervil LeBaron. With her father wanted by the FBI for killing anyone who tried to leave his cult--a radical branch of Mormonism--Anna and her siblings were constantly on the run with the other sister-wives. Often starving and always desperate, the children...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Anna's vibrant, detailed and uplifting watercolors have earned her worldwide recognition. In this, her second book, she goes beyond flowers to explore her inspirations from across the natural world, including fruit, birds and animals. The book gives you a very personal insight into Anna's way of working; with clarity and warmth she will help you find inspiration, choose scale and composition,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Art Paint MasonMcQuinn, Anna
Summary: Every Tuesday Lola and her mother visit their local library to return and check out books, attend story readings, and share a special treat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020
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Summary: Come on a bug hunt in this little flap book. Peep under leaves and into hives to see where all kinds of bugs live, and find out how some build their own homes. A new book in the delightful, popular series written by Anna Milbourne introducing young children to the natural world around them. The simple, clear information about bug homes has been engagingly written especially for young children....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "Peek inside a bird's nest to see what the bird is looking for. See eggs hatching and the life of a baby bird in a nest. And peek into all kinds of other bird nests too! Some birds don't have nests, so where do they keep their eggs? Meet an emperor penguin to see"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "From Romeo and Juliet's star-crossed love, to the dark ambitions of Macbeth, the characters from Shakespeare's plays are famous throughout the world. This collection of stories from all the plays, with beautiful illustrations and quotations, is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J FinePavlovaPavord, Anna
Summary: "Inspiration for stunning planting for your garden throughout the year - from Anna Pavord, one of today's most inspiring and much-loved garden writers, author of the global bestseller The Tulip. First published in 2004, and now fully revised and updated, in this inspirational book, acclaimed bestselling author Anna Pavord selects 60 'star plants' - from iris to hostas - and pairs each with two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press Limited 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.932 PAVPavord, Anna.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 1996
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.442 PeaPotter, Anna
Summary: "A celebration of season, Flower Philosophy presents a selection of beautiful arrangements designed to free readers from the pressures of perfection and instead encourage creative freedom, intuition and original results. Flowers are not perfect, and flower arranging shouldn't be either. Anna Potter, author of best-selling Flower Fix, teaches us how to listen and learn from nature to create...
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Publisher / Publication Date: White Lion Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.92 POTQuindlen, Anna.
Summary: "The life of a good dog is like the life of a good person, only shorter and more compressed," writes Pulitzer-winning author Quindlen about her beloved black Labrador retriever, Beau. With her trademark wisdom and humor, Quindlen reflects on how her life has unfolded in tandem with Beau's, and on the lessons she's learned by watching him: to roll with the punches, to take things as they come,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.5403 QUIQuindlen, Anna.
Summary: In this irresistible memoir, the New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen writes about looking back and ahead--and celebrating it all--as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all the stuff in our closets, and more. As she did in her beloved New York Times columns, and in A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Quindlen says for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2012
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Quindlen, Anna.
Contents: Good-bye Dr. Spock -- Our tired, our poor, our kids -- Doing nothing is something -- No privilege for parents -- In search of a grown-up -- Playing God on no sleep -- Playing perfect patty-cake -- Mom Quixote -- Now it's time for generation next -- Daughter of the groom -- Fall from the nest -- The C word in the hallways -- School's out for summer -- A new roof on an old house -- A quilt of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 QUIReid, Anna
Summary: Overlapping with and overshadowed by the First World War, the Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War was one of the most ambitious military ventures of the twentieth century. Launched in the summer of 1918, it drew in 180,000 troops from sixteen different countries in theaters ranging from the Caspian Sea to the Arctic and from Poland to the Pacific. Though little remembered today, it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basics Books 2024