Burks, James (James R.)
Summary: When Bird and Squirrel are charged with taking care of Bird's daughter, Birdie, the three decide to have some fun and venture out into the forest in search of the elusive Bigfoot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2019
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Summary: Crossing the Great Mountains to return home, Bird and Squirrel rescue a baby bear from wolves before Bird suffers a bonk on the head that gives him amnesia, a situation that tests Squirrel's ability to protect his friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2015
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Summary: Reluctantly teaming up with Squirrel for a cross-country race, Bird navigates the scorching desert heat and another team's dirty tricks while learning important lessons about endurance, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2020
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Summary: Squirrel and Bird return home and Bird wants to celebrate, but Squirrel's desire to clean his house, a dammed up river, and a growing menace making the forest animals jittery may be enough to kill the party mood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BURBourne, Joel K.
Summary: In The End of Plenty, award-winning environmental journalist Joel K. Bourne Jr. puts our race to feed the world in dramatic perspective. With a skyrocketing world population and tightening global grain supplies spurring riots and revolutions, humanity must produce as much food in the next four decades as it has since the beginning of civilization to avoid a Malthusian catastrophe. Yet climate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.8 BOUDuras, Marguerite.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 843.912 DURBurt, Alfred S.
Contents: Ah, bleak and chill the wintry wind -- All on a Christmas morning (Oh, who are these that throng the way) -- Carol of the mother (Sleep, baby mine) -- Caroling, caroling -- Christ in the stranger's guise -- Christmas cometh caroling -- Come, dear children -- Jesu parvule (Poor little Jesus) -- Nigh Bethlehem (Nigh Beth'lem on a wintry night) -- O hearken ye -- Some children see Him -- The star...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hollis Music 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.28 BURSummary: It explores the fundamental characteristics of myth, reality, ritual, and imagination, and tells the story of C.S. Lewis's intellectual journey into the realm of faith, which began at a meeting with fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV TOLKosik, K. S. (Kenneth S.)
Summary: "An easy-to-follow, research-based guide to the simple, low-cost choices that give the reader the power to reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and dementia; slow the progression of the disease; and mitigate symptoms and improve well-being. Did you know that getting on the treadmill can help keep your brain sharp? Or that repeatedly staying up to catch the late show could increase...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 KOSStephen, R. J.
Summary: Discusses how fire engines are used to fight fires and rescue people in danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 628 STEIyengar, B. K. S.
Summary: A leading yoga instructor demonstrates how practitioners can apply yogic principles to all aspects of daily living for improved mental and physical health.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.5436 IYEBurt, Daniel S.
Summary: "The standard guides to historical fiction of all times and places are very out-of-date. Ernest Baker's Guide to Historical Fiction was published in 1914 and the tenth edition of Leonard B. Irwin's Guide to Historical Fiction, the most recent comprehensive guide, was published in 1971 (and is currently out of print). Consequently, this new set, an annotated bibliography of some 7000 historical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gale 1997
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Summary: "The standard guides to historical fiction of all times and places are very out-of-date. Ernest Baker's Guide to Historical Fiction was published in 1914 and the tenth edition of Leonard B. Irwin's Guide to Historical Fiction, the most recent comprehensive guide, was published in 1971 (and is currently out of print). Consequently, this new set, an annotated bibliography of some 7000 historical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gale 1997
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1 available in Reference Desk, Call number: RDK 808.63 BURYeoman, R. S. (Richard S.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitman Pub. 2013
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 737.4973 YEOStephen, R. J.
Summary: Brief text explains how cranes lift and move heavy objects and how they are used in such places as construction sites, docks, factories, warehouses, and railroads.
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Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621 STECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 621.8 STEBurt, Daniel S.
Summary: "The standard guides to historical fiction of all times and places are very out-of-date. Ernest Baker's Guide to Historical Fiction was published in 1914 and the tenth edition of Leonard B. Irwin's Guide to Historical Fiction, the most recent comprehensive guide, was published in 1971 (and is currently out of print). Consequently, this new set, an annotated bibliography of some 7000 historical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gale 1997
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1 available in Reference Desk, Call number: RDK 808.63 BURYeoman, R. S. (Richard S.)
Summary: Shows and lists current prices for antique American coins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitman Publishing, LLC 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 737.4 YEOYeoman, R. S. (Richard S.)
Summary: "Since 1946 the Guide Book of United States Coins has served collectors as the preeminent annual reference for coin specifications, mintages, values, and photographs. With more than 22 million copies in print, the Guide Book is well established as the hobby's most popular reference. The Professional Edition of the Guide Book of United States Coins builds on this foundation. This expanded and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitman Publishing, LLC 2019
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Summary: "The Edelweiss Pirates were a loosely organized group of working-class young people in the Rhine Valley of Germany. They faced off with Nazis during the Third Reich and suffered consequences for their resistance during and after World War II."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 940.53 GADRussell, R. K.
Summary: Told through the people and moments that have shaped him, the first out active NFL player to identify as bisexual shares his story, showing the life-changing power of embracing who you are and fighting to make space so others can do the same.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andscape 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RUSSELL, R.K. RUSGaddy, K. R.
Summary: "An illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion, and music. In an extraordinary story unfolding across two hundred years, Kristina Gaddy uncovers the banjo's key role in Black spirituality, ritual, and rebellion. Through meticulous research in diaries, letters, archives, and art, she traces the banjo's beginnings from the seventeenth century,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.8 GADSewell, Kenneth (Kenneth R.)
Summary: This book reads like a Tom Clancy novel, but it is all true. Today our greatest fear is that terrorists may someday acquire a nuclear weapon and use it against us. In fact, they have already tried. In 1968 a Soviet submarine sank off Hawaii, hundreds of miles closer to American shores than it should have been. Evidence strongly suggests that the sub sank while attempting to fire a nuclear...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This documentary takes the viewer through the treacherous, yet ultimately victorious, 14-year journey both Dr. Burzynski and his patients have had to endure in order to obtain FDA-approved clinical trials of the breakthrough cancer treatment using antineoplastons. Upon approval, antineoplastons will mark the first time that a single scientist- not a pharmaceutical company- will hold the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Merola 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BURMcClurg, R. S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1995