Braithwaite, Oyinkan
Summary: "Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. "Femi makes three, you know. Three and they label you a serial killer." Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BRABrathwaite, Errol
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Publisher / Publication Date: David Bateman 1985
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 919.31 BRABraithwaite, Joyce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse City Record-Eagle and Village Press 1988
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Braithwaite, Rodric
Summary: An expert historian and former ambassador to Moscow unlocks fact from fiction to reveal what lies at the root of the Russian story. Churchill remarked that Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. That has become an excuse for intellectual laziness. Russia is not all that different from anywhere else. But you have to disentangle the facts from the myths created both by the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947 BRABraithwaite, Diana
Contents: Rockin' nubian (4:13) -- West Virginia bound (3:51) -- Scrap metal blues (3:11) -- Hold me tight (2:32) -- Hawaii blues (4:04) -- Boogie train (3:27) -- Johnny to the fair blues (3:05) -- Fine cars and lots of money (4:40) -- Big show (4:30) -- Sit down on the back porch (3:57) -- Wellington County (3:53) -- Blues suite (3:47) -- Manitoba flood (3:20).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Electro-Fi Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BRABraithwaite, Jill.
Summary: Briefly introduces the process by which sugar is made from sugarcane.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 664.122 BRABraithwaite, Jill.
Summary: An introduction to the White House, including the history of its construction, a description of its interior and gardens, and its importance as a national symbol.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Company 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.3 BRABrathwaite, Lisa D.
Summary: "The life work of Eunice W. Johnson, co-founder of Ebony magazine and a visionary who championed Black elegance through the Ebony Fashion Fair-a cross-country fashion show fundraiser"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: A young child uses mindfulness and an awareness of their five senses to stay grounded while experiencing difficult emotions and bad days.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
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Summary: "A towering figure in world literature gives us a tour de force, his first novel in nearly one-half century: a savagely satiric, gleefully irreverent, rollicking, fictional meditation on how power and greed can corrupt the soul of a nation. ("You don't see things the same way when you encounter a voice like that."-Toni Morrison) In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SOYSoyinka, Wole.
Summary: In The Open Sore of a Continent, Soyinka, whose own Nigerian passport was confiscated by General Abacha in 1994, explores the history and future of Nigeria in a compelling jeremiad that is as intense as it is provocative, learned, and wide-ranging. He deftly explains the shifting dramatic personae of Nigerian history and politics to Westerners unfamiliar with the players and the process,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 882 SOYCondie, Allyson Braithwaite.
Summary: "Following the sudden deaths of her father and autistic younger brother, Cedar Lee spends the summer working at a Shakespearean theater festival, making a new friend, and coming to terms with her grief"--
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2016
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Summary: Middle-schoolers Nico, Opal, Tyler, and Emma face a more dangerous threat and must uncover the whirlpool's origins, as well as those of that freaky "Thing in a Jar," while fending off paranormal investigators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2019
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Summary: Seeking to avenge the murder of her true love while on a dredge ship searching for gold, fifteen-year-old captain Poe Blythe becomes the architect of new defenses designed to destroy her enemies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: Seventeen-year-old Cassia sacrifices everything and heads to the Outer Provinces in search of Ky, where she is confronted with shocking revelations about Society and the promise of rebellion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1997
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Summary: The tiny museum that has become an international phenomenon offers a crowdsourced book that celebrates the objects that outlast love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2017
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Summary: "What would you do if everyone you love disappeared? What if it was your fault? For July Fielding, nothing has been the same since that summer before senior year. Once, she had Alex, her loyal best friend, the one who always had her back. She had Sydney, who pushed her during every cross-country run, and who sometimes seemed to know July better than she knew herself. And she had Sam. Sam, who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2023
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Summary: Following the sudden deaths of her father and autistic younger brother, Cedar Lee spends the summer working at a Shakespearean theater festival, making a new friend, and coming to terms with her grief
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2016
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Summary: Cassia has been assigned to work for the Rising from within Society, while Ky has been stationed outside its borders. But nothing is as predicted, and all too soon the veil lifts and things shift once again. Will Cassia be able to reconcile the difficulties of challenging a life too confining and a love she cannot live without?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CONWang, Yinan
Summary: "Most states have official designated gems and minerals. This guidebook showcases these marvels, from Alabama's star blue quartz to Wyoming's jade, and everything in between. Each state entry contains details about the state gems and minerals, including: pronunciations, chemical formulas, and information about the year it was recognized; Photographs of gems and minerals unique to each state;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Kids 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRASummary: Doc Martin continues his misanthropic adventures in the idyllic seaside village of Portwenn. The fourth season of the hit dramedy sees two unexpected arrivals that complicate the good doctor's already messy life. Contains eight episodes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Do 4Summary: In the sixth series, the doctor tackles fatherhood and his complicated relationship with local teacher Louisa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2013