Lafortune, Hélène
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Publisher / Publication Date: Société de recherche historique archiv-histo 2001
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 347.971 LAFMartin, Jacqueline Briggs.
Summary: Tells the dramatic story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition that set off in 1913 to explore the high north.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.804 MARBongiovanni, Archie
Summary: "Best friends and chosen family Chris, Elise, Jo, and Alex work hard to keep themselves afloat. Their regular brunches hold them together even as the rest of their lives threaten to fall apart. In an effort to avoid being the oldest gays at the party, the crew decides to put on a new queer event called Grind-specifically for homos in their dirty thirties. Grind is a welcome distraction from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts Surely 2023
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Summary: "In 2015, Harvard researchers found that every child who does well in the face of adversity has had at least one stable and committed relationship with a supportive adult. But Josh Shipp didn't need Harvard to know that. Once an at-risk foster kid, he was headed straight for trouble until he met the man who changed his life: Rodney, the foster parent who refused to quit on Shipp and got him to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 SHIBongiovanni, Archie
Summary: Archie, a snarky genderqueer artist, is tired of people not understanding gender neutral pronouns. Tristan, a cisgender dude, is looking for an easy way to introduce gender neutral pronouns to his increasingly diverse workplace. They team up in this comic guide that explains what pronouns are, why they matter, and how to use them. They also include what to do if you make a mistake, and some...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Limerence Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.3 BONCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAHIC BONGoodwin, Archie.
Summary: BATMAN: NIGHT CRIES uses the comic book medium to shed light on the horrific real world-crime of child abuse. When a series of crimes involving child abuse shocks the citizens of Gotham City, Batman and Commissioner Gordon embark on a quest to find the immoral perpetrator. But when Batman is accused of being the enraged killer of the child abuser, it is up to a young battered girl to come forth...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 1992
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BATBongiovanni, Archie
Summary: "Three teenagers - Natalia, Jax, and Rashad - are magically transported from their modern lives to the legendary Stonewall Inn in the summer of 1969. Escorted by Natalia's eccentric abuela (and her pet cockatiel, Rocky), the friends experience the police raid firsthand and are thrown into the infamous riots that amde the struggle for LGBTQ rights front-page news."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.76 BONSummary: Explore the edges of space and time with Morgan Freeman as your guide in Through The Wormhole. Ten thought-provoking episodes comprise Season Three. Viewers will hold in their hands answers to some of the world's greatest mysteries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Discovery Communications 2012
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV THRGoodwin, Archie
Summary: Collects the Star Wars newspaper strip from July 26, 1982, to its conclusion on March 11, 1984, including every Sunday's title header and bonus panels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 STARand, Archie
Summary: "Without any idea where the work would be exhibited, Rand began transforming each and every one of the 613 mitzvahs, or commandments, into its own breathtaking painting, a series that took five years to complete"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 702 RAND RANZasadsinska, Aida
Summary: Chronicles a man's search for his lost brother who was sent out to Israel for adoption after World War II when he was a child in a displaced persons camp.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AIDJardine, Quintin.
Summary: With his childhood sweetheart, Grace, by his side, and a burgeoning career as a brilliant journalist, Xavier has everything to live for. Yet, despite his passion for uncovering the truth, Xavi's own world is steeped in lies. As his life, his love, and his work become increasingly entwined, Xavi is immersed in a story of tragedy, loss and betrayal, in search of a truth that may ultimately...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Headline 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JARQuilter, Jenni
Summary: "A provocative examination of reproductive technologies that questions our understanding of fertility, motherhood, and the female body Since the world's first test-tube baby was born in 1978, in vitro fertilization has made the unimaginable possible for millions of people. Yet today, the revolutionary potential of babies in bottles remains unrealized. Fertility centers continue to reinforce...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 QUILTER, JENNI QUIQuiney, Anthony
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 942 QUINEQuinton, Sasha
Summary: Celebrates every parent's wish for his or her child to be able to handle the challenges that life presents, reminding young readers that they are strong and smart and can figure out a solution to every tricky situation that they may face.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE QUIMin, Anchee
Summary: Traces the author's journey from the painful deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of the United States, where she endured five jobs, crime, and a painful marriage before the birth of a daughter inspired her writing career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 MIN, ANCHEE MINBrunson, Quinta
Summary: "From comedian Quinta Brunson comes a deeply personal and funny collection of essays about trying to make it when you're broke, overcoming self-doubt and depression, and how she's used humor to navigate her career in unusual directions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BRUQuindt, Svetlana
Summary: "Packed with more than 30 step-by-step demonstrations that teach the skills you need to bring all your favorite characters to life no matter the genre, Kamui Cosplay deconstructs the work that goes into making a complete costume, from the first thought to the final photo. Tutorials cover design planning, fabricating body armor, 3D painting techniques and more. Best of all, you can adapt every...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Impact 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 643.9 QUIQuintero, Isabel
Summary: A blending of photographs and illustrations trace the life and work of Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide, who embarked on a journey across Mexico and the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The J. Paul Getty Museum 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 ITUMarche, Stephen
Summary: "On a small two-lane bridge in a rural county that loathes the federal government, the US Army uses lethal force to end a stand-off with hard-right militias, or anti-government patriots. Inside an ordinary diner, a disaffected young man with a handgun takes aim at the American president stepping in for impromptu photo-op, and a bullet splits the hyper-partisan country into violently opposed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.49 MARSHEED, WILFRID
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1974
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Summary: An entertaining and informative guide to where renewable energy has been, where it is today, and where it's heading.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.79 SHEHavens, Richie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1967
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK HAVMin, Anchee
Summary: Traces the author's journey from the painful deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of the United States, where she endured five jobs, crime, and a painful marriage before the birth of a daughter inspired her writing career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2013