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Brake, Mark

Summary: Capturing the imagination and hearts of crowds worldwide, "Star Wars" is a fantastic feat of science fiction and fantasy. We marvel at the variety of creatures and technology and the mystery behind the force. But how much of the "Star Wars" world is rooted in reality? Could we see some of the extraordinary inventions materialize in our world? "The Science of Star Wars" addresses fifty topics...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Racehorse Publishing 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500.5 BRA

Brake, Mark

Summary: Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of sci-fi fans worldwide. We all marvel at its dazzling variety of aliens, spaceships, and planets. That’s because there’s something revolutionary about the actual science in Star Wars. These painted pictures from the movies make us see the universe in a new light. They inspire us to ask questions such as: How much would it cost to build a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 BRA

Flake, Jeff

Summary: Republican Senator Jeff Flake takes his party to task for embracing nationalism, populism, xenophobia, and the anomalous Trump presidency. The book is an urgent call for a return to bedrock conservative principle and a cry to once again put country before party.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 FLA

Blanke, Gail.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Springboard Press 2009

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 648 Bla

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 BLA

Crolius, Kendall.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 CRO

Brake, Mark

Summary: Discover the scientific secrets of Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, and more in J. K. Rowling's universe. Movie-goers and young readers the world over have been spellbound by the tales of "the boy who lived." J. K. Rowling's stories have conjured ideas of magic and sorcery into our minds like no other book series before. But nature is its own magic. And Muggle scientists have uncovered answers...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020

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Flake, Emily

Summary: For most people, having a child doesn't go exactly as planned. Not many are willing to admit that not only did they dislike the early days of parenting, they sometimes hated it. MAMA TRIED is a relatable collection of cartoons and essays pertaining to the good, bad, and (very) ugly parenting experiences we all face. Subjects range from "are you ready for children?" to "baby gear class-warfare."...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 FLA

Flake, Emily

Summary: "From New Yorker humorist Emily Flake, a hilarious, oddly enlightening book of illustrations, observations, and wise advice that embraces the inescapable awkwardness of two human beings attempting to make physical contact with each other."-- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.6 FLA

Blake, William

Summary: This single volume contains all of Blake's illuminated books, reproduced from the best available originals. It is published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Tate Gallery in the autumn of 2000.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson in association with the William Blake Trust 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.7 BLA

Miura, Kentarō

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Summary: "Faced with the Kushan emperor's horrific new form, and the bloody swath of destruction and spawning demons he leaves in his wake with each step, the soldiers in Griffith's new Band of the Hawk must assume their true unholy forms to battle the emperor, revealing their true faces to the citizens of Midland. How will these tormented refugees react when they discover that their would-be rescuers...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Manga 2010

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Blade, Adam.

Summary: Tom must find the twin dragons Vedra and Krimon before the evil wizard Malvel tries to capture and control them with his dark magic.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLA

Flake, Carol.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.43 FLA

Blaker, Alfred A.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. H. Freeman 1980

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 770 Blake

Kelly, Susan Baake.

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Publisher / Publication Date: SYBEX 1986

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Kennard, Matt

Summary: While working at the Financial Times, investigative journalist Matt Kennard uncovered a scam, a deception and rip-off of immense proportions. From slanging matches with Henry Kissinger to afternoon coffees with the man who captured Che Guevara, Kennard’s unbridled access over four years to the crème de la crème of the global elite left him with only one conclusion: the world as we know it is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zed Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 301 KEN

Taylor, Kendall

Summary: Explores Zelda Fitzgerald's affair with French aviator Edouard Jozan, the man on whom F. Scott Fitzgerald based his famous character Jay Gatsby.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TAY

Pendar, Nick.

Summary: Learn to speak, understand, read, and write Farsi with confidence.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Living Language 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: CD 491.55 FAR

Pendar, Nick.

Summary: "Learn to speak, understand, read, and write Farsi with confidence"--Container.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: CD 491.55 FAR

Blade, Adam.

Summary: Taladon the Swift has returned! But to Tom's horror, his father is a ghost. To save Taladon, Tom must battle the Ghost Beasts and collect the pieces of the shattered Amulet of Avantia. First is Nixa the Death Bringer. Will her deadly disguises lure Tom to his death?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLA

Benke, Britta.

Summary: The art of American painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) is resplendent with color and laden with hidden sensuality. O'Keeffe's reputation rests mainly on the large-format flower pictures that have assured her an unusual place in the annals of art, between realism and abstraction. This book traces O’Keeffe's idiosyncratic career, while the numerous full-color illustrations document the most...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.13 BEN

Blazo, Alby

Summary: Fancy Fastwater dances through cities, curving around the bends of life, never settling anywhere for the reader to become too entrenched. Each beat in this discography of a traveler washes over a moment, yet will sit with the reader for a lifetime. This collection of tightly-knit poetry interweaves nature with urban infrastructure against the backdrop of complicated relationships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Love, Luna Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BLA

Briody, Blaire

Summary: The New Wild West is the definitive account of what's happening on the ground and what really happens to a community when the energy industry is allowed to set up in a town with little regulation or oversight - and at what cost.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338 BRI

Klarsfeld, Beate

Summary: "The memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld, political activists best known for hunting Nazis"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KLA

Lakey, George

Summary: "An academic and activist takes an entertaining look at the Nordic welfare state--and shows us how we, too, can have a far more equal and just economic system In America, many Democrats invoke Scandinavia as a promised land of equality, while most Republicans fear it as a hotbed of liberty-threatening socialism. But the left and right can usually agree on one thing: that the Nordic system is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.9 LAK

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