Bellos, Alex
Summary: "Welcome to Soccer School, where every class is about soccer! In science class, you'll find out how soccer players make sure they poop before games. In math, you'll figure out the odds of dying during the game. In drama, you'll learn about some famous foul fakers! History, English, geography, political science, physics, and more are on the syllabus of this school, where soccer fans are the star...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.334 BELAlda, Alan
Summary: The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 153 ALDKells, Stuart
Summary: From the Bodleian, the Folger and the Smithsonian to the fabled libraries of Middle Earth and other fictional libraries, Kells explores the bookish places that capture our imaginations. The result is a fascinating and engaging exploration of libraries as places of beauty and wonder, a celebration of books as objects and an account of the deeply personal nature of these hallowed spaces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business Lib KellsAlley, Lynn
Summary: "In 'The Gourmet Toster Oven', Alley reveals why the toaster oven is an ideal tool to create mouthwatering meals with minimum effort. Toaster ovens are quick and energy-efficient, and provide additional oven space for side dishes when preparing large meals"--Cover flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.589 ALLBrinded, Alex
Summary: "Several different modes of transportation, such as trains, planes, and cars, need motors and gears to properly run. Motors and gears also power many other machines. Throughout this age-appropriate text, which places emphasis on common science curriculum topics, readers are exposed to various devices that utilize motors and gears and are given a stronger sense of how these parts work. Bold,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "What are switches used for on specific machines? Why are circuits needed to power certain devices? Questions such as these are answered as readers explore the science behind switches and circuits. Readers are given basic examples of these devices, along with simple scientific explanations of how they work. The text, detailed diagrams, and helpful fact boxes contribute to making this common...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Things BrindedBanayan, Alex
Summary: "The larger-than-life journey of an 18-year-old college freshman who set out from his dorm room to track down Bill Gates, Lady Gaga, and dozens more of the world's most successful people to uncover how they broke through and launched their careers. The Third Door takes readers on an unprecedented adventure--from hacking Warren Buffett's shareholders meeting to chasing Larry King through a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Currency 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 650.1 BANAdler, Tamar
Summary: Many dishes that once excited our palates have disappeared from our tables-- perhaps even our memories. Adler has collected recipes from old cookbooks and menus, updated and simplified them, and now presents them for our modern lives. Ready for some Oysters Rockefeller? Perhaps Chicken à la Montmorency? She includes culinary advice, and encourages readers to create their own further...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 ADLMatney, Mandy
Summary: "Years before the name Alex Murdaugh was splashed across every major media outlet in America, local South Carolina journalist Mandy Matney had an instinct that something wasn't right in the Lowcountry. The powerful Murdaugh dynasty had dominated rural South Carolina for generations. No one dared to cross them. When Mandy and her reporting partner Liz Farrell looked closer at a fatal boat crash...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.152 MATAllen, Anna
Summary: "Sew stylish doll clothes with confidence. When off-the-rack doll clothes just won't do, discover how fun and easy it is to make custom, on-trend fashions your child will love. In My Doll, My Style, designer and Doll it Up blogger Anna Allen shows you how to create runway-worthy looks for 18-inch dolls. From jeggings and dresses to shorts and tees, each pattern is designed for today's fashion...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Quilting Company 2018
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Summary: Offers guidelines and tips for success, helping readers reduce stress, promote self-confidence, and improve productivity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2018
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Summary: The path to becoming naturally thin isn't as impossible as it may seem. In The Metabolism Reset Diet, you'll unlock the key to rapid, sustained weight loss and lower blood sugar with a four-week cleanse that heals your liver and gives your metabolism new life. The hidden truth is that your liver is actually the key to a healthy metabolism. When it isn't functioning properly, it loses the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 CHRBridgewater, Alan
Summary: This exciting project book for children aged 7-14 combines creative play with eco-awareness, while supporting STEAM learning (science, technology, engineering, art, maths). Thirty fun ideas range from building a wind turbine and a go-kart to creating light, growing vegetables, making green gifts, and more. By cleverly combining creativity with eco-awareness, this timely book encourages children...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Happy Fox Books, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.7 BRIKishimi, Ichirō
Summary: "The Courage to Be Disliked, already an enormous bestseller in Asia with more than 3.5 million copies sold, demonstrates how to unlock the power within yourself to be the person you truly want to be. Using the theories of Alfred Adler, one of the three giants of twentieth century psychology, The Courage to Be Disliked follows an illuminating conversation between a philosopher and a young man....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2018
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Summary: Traces the origin of Zen and discusses the Zen way of life against its historical and cultural background.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1999