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Summary: The egg, life's perfect invention, nurtures and protects new life from the outside world. These remarkable structures are strong enough to withstand the full weight of an incubating parent and weak enough to allow a chick to break free. But how is an egg made and what is its purpose? From creation to hatching, join host David Attenborough as he reveals the wonder behind these miracles of nature.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: "This season begins with a power vacuum that protagonists across Westeros and Essos look to fill. At Castle Black, Jon Snow struggles to balance the demands of the Night's Watch with those of the newly-arrived Stannis Baratheon, who styles himself as the rightful king of Westeros. Meanwhile, Cersei scrambles to hold on to power in King's Landing amidst the Tyrells and the rise of a religious...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GAM

Summary: "Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually the crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon summons the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the jet-powered Batmobile, Batman and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BAT

Summary: Characters and themes from Stephen King's multiple universes converge in the fictional town of Castle Rock. In season two a feud between warring clans comes to a boil when budding psychopath Annie Wilkes, nurse from hell, gets waylaid in Castle Rock. And as the town celebrates its 400th anniversary, Castle Rock's first settlers -- including Henry Deaver -- find themselves joining in the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CAS

Hanks, Tom

Summary: The story of Captain Richard Phillips, who was captured and held hostage by Somalian pirates after the hijacking of his ship, Maersk Alabama.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Enter 2014

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAP

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CAP RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CAP

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Captain 2014

Tit, Tom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pinnacle Books 1977

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.8 GOO

Birkhead, Margaret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1991

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BIR

Summary: "With the Army of the Dead--led by the Night King, his White Walkers and an undead dragon--bearing down on Jon and Dany and their combined forces, a denouement eight seasons in the making will be reached, answering a myriad of questions surrounding the fate of the series' protagonists. Meanwhile, Jon's true identity promises to undermine Dany's claim to the Iron Throne...and, or course, Cersei...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GAM

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GAM

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GAM

TIME.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Time 2004

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 720.9 TIME

Birkhead, T. R

Summary: Traces the history of modern ornithology from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present and tells the stories of influential figures whose discoveries about birds have transformed the field of animal biology.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.09 BIR

Birkhead, T. R.

Summary: Renowned ornithologist Tim Birkhead uses birds' eggs as wondrous portals into natural history, enlivened by the stories of naturalists and scientists, including Birkhead and his students, whose discoveries have advanced current scientific knowledge of reproduction.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 BIR

BANKHEAD, TALLULAH

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1952

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BAN

Q-Tip

Contents: Johnny is dead -- Won't trade -- Gettin' up -- Official -- You -- We fight/We love (feat. Raphael Saadiq) -- Manwomanboogie (feat. Amanda Diva) -- Move -- Dance on glass -- Life is better (feat. Norah Jones) -- Believe (feat. D'Angelo) -- Shaka.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Motown Records 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP QTI

Stim, Richard.

Contents: Will you really retire? -- Start your planning (and dreaming) now -- Invest in your health -- Strengthen family ties -- Appreciate friends, old and new -- Develop lifelong interests and activities now -- Figure out your number -- Convert debt into retirement savings -- Where will the money come from? -- Growing and protecting retirement assets -- Working after retirement.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2008

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 STI
Call number: 646.79 STI

Tem, Melanie.

Summary: Leila Blackwell is losing her sight. Nevertheless, she stubbornly tries to maintain a "normal" lifestyle, often forsaking the companionship of her lover Cathy to act independently. When Leila is kidnapped and confined in a basement, slowly and steadily losing her sight as she is forced to engage in a batlle of wills with a man who beleives he is acting to save her soul. 

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2011

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Summary: Through an elderly and old-fashioned grandmother, a spoiled seven-year-old boy learns to accept and understand the simple pleasures of nature and her lifestyle.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2003

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

Summary: Helen Macdonald's bestseller H Is for Hawk told the story of a grieving daughter who found healing in training a goshawk. The goshawk is one of Mother Nature's own fighter jets, capable of finding and killing its prey with the speed of a lightning bolt. Now Macdonald digs deeper into the world of these raptors by following a family in the wild while raising and training a new goshawk of her own.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 H
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Marcelo, Tif

Summary: "Diana Gallagher-Cary is at a tipping point. As a Washington, DC, OB/GYN at a prestigious hospital, she uses her career to distract herself from her grief over her granny's death and her breakup from her long-term boyfriend after her free-spirited mother moves in with her. But when she makes a medical decision that disparages the hospital, she is forced to go on a short sabbatical. Never one to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MAR

Sherman, Bim.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE SHE

Swaan, Wim.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Park Lane 1984

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 726.6 SWA

Tam, Michelle

Summary: Offers a variety of family-friendly paleo recipes as well as strategies for stocking the pantry, feeding kids, maximizing flavor, and saving time in the kitchen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 TAM

Notaro, Tig.

Contents: disc 1. Tig Notaro live -- disc 2. Tig Notaro live at the Moth.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Secretly Canadian 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN NOT

Sherman, Bim.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mantra 1996

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE SHE

Tem, Steve.

Summary: Four diverse characters collide in an ancient world of darkness and magic: the amazon Gwynn, the princess Evonna, the wizard Alden, and the beast Thet. Out of that collision comes an unforgettable novel of endings and reconciliations, the death of magic and the birth of technology, and the eternal struggle between darkness and light.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010

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