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Summary: In the wake of a brutal civil war, the legendary and feared killer Kenshin Himura throws down his sword and vows to turn his back on bloodshed. Choosing instead to live his life as a peaceful wanderer, Kenshin soon finds that the world around him is rapidly changing and not for the better. A sadistic drug lord, Kanryu, oppresses the people, poisoning them with opium and stealing what little...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN RUR

Aoki, Hisako.

Summary: The forest animals are alarmed when it appears that Santa might be too tired to make his Christmas rounds, until he recounts for them the Nativity story which gives the holiday its true significance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc 1991

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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE AOK

Aoki, Kazuko

Summary: Kazuko Aoki has a unique talent for translating the beauty of the garden with needle and thread. By offering forty motifs, Aoki invites us to explore her gardens through embroidery. The forty motifs explore the roses and wildflowers that appear season to season, as well as the bees and butterflies that enjoy their nectar. The designs here are exquisite, detailed, and artfullly rendered. Beyond...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roost Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.44 AOK

Aoki, Ryka

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Summary: "Good Omens meets The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet in Ryka Aoki's Light From Uncommon Stars, a defiantly joyful adventure set in California's San Gabriel Valley, with cursed violins, Faustian bargains, and queer alien courtship over fresh-made donuts. Shizuka Satomi made a deal with the devil: to escape damnation, she must entice seven other violin prodigies to trade their souls for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: SF AOK

Aoki, Shoichi.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon 2001

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Aki

Summary: A group of girls explore the city, from watching the sunrise from a rooftop and breakfast from a food cart to museums and parks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2020

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Aki

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Summary: A group of girls explore different natural environments, visiting the sea, the forest, the desert, grasslands, and the tundra.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2019

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Alai

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALA

Joji

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2020

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JOJ

Keoki

Contents: Madness -- Wicked -- Me -- Crash -- Blow -- Majick -- Space -- Ego-trip -- Caterpillar.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Moonshine Music 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KEO

Joji

Summary: Features the worldwide hit single"Glimpse of Us,"which has gone Gold since its release in June 2022.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JOJ

Maeda, Koki

Summary: Separated from his father and younger brother by his parents' divorce, twelve-year-old Koichi puts all his hope in the tale that if two people make the same wish while watching two trains pass each other, the wish will come true and his family will be together again.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2012

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN I

Matsuda, Aoko

Summary: "In this witty and exuberant collection of linked stories, Aoko Matsuda takes the rich, millenia-old tradition of Japanese folktales-shapeshifting wives and foxes, magical trees and wells-and wholly reinvents them, presenting a world in which humans are consoled, guided, challenged, and transformed by the only sometimes visible forces that surround them. A busybody aunt who disapproves of hair...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soft Skull 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAT

Loka

Summary: Loka, Ninja Tune's cult psychedelicists, purveyors of cinematic music that disturbs and troubles and intrigues rather than comforts, return with a new album, "Passing Place", An album which adventures through the outer reaches of psychedelia, jazz, and classical music.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ninja Tune 2011

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC LOK

Aliki

Summary: Explains how the various orders and suborders of dinosaurs were similar and different in structure and appearance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TROPY 0000

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LET

Aliki.

Summary: Briefly introduces various types of dinosaurs whose skeletons and reconstructions are seen in museums and explains how scientists uncover, preserve, and study fossilized dinosaur bones.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1988

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LET

Aliki.

Summary: Describes human growth and how the different parts of the body change as it grows.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 1993

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Laozi

Summary: "A transformative new edition of Taoism's central text that overturns its reputation for calming, gnomic wisdom, revealing instead a work of "philosophical dynamite""--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 LAO

Laozi.

Summary: The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the Light, the very Source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in speech but in silence; not in doing but in "not-doing."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sam Torode Book Arts 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 LAO

Aki, Evi

Summary: In Flavors of Africa, Evi Aki shares the traditional Nigerian dishes she grew up enjoying, as well as typical eats from all across the continent. She introduces customary recipes from each of Africa's different regions, including meals from Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, Angola and more, all of which she collected with the help of relatives and family friends. Whether...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishng Co. 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.596 AKI

Makino, Aoi

Summary: After that day, she stopped being a girl. In the wake of an assault, Nina Kamiyama, a former idol in the group Pure Club, shuns her femininity and starts dressing as a boy. At high school, she keeps to herself, but fellow student Hikaru Horiuchi realizes who she is. What secrets is she keeping? The shocking drama starts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC. 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NOT

Laozi

Summary: Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy writing. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin's unique take on Taoist philosophy's founding classic. Reflecting more than forty years of Le Guin's personal study and contemplation, her rendering of the text is a brilliant...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2019

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Kamozawa, Aki.

Summary: The writers of Popular Science's "Kitchen Alchemy" online column share informative essays that explain both food-preparation methods and underlying science, building on today's popular "geek-chic" trends with one hundred recipes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 KAM

Makino, Aoi.

Summary: "Heartbroken Nina Kamiyama is a former idol. She's decided to keep her past identity a secret for her personal safety, but the dangerous situation intensifies when another discovers who she really is. Who can she trust?"--Page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NOT

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