Costanza, Stephen
Summary: This toe-tapping picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose ragtime music paved the way for jazz, is told through kaleidoscopic illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ryan is a twenty-something uber-slacker who is nonetheless willing to fall into accidental success. After losing his job the same day he is dumped by his yuppie girlfriend, he gets a dispiriting job with a tacky lottery magazine.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Independent Pictures 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY EVEMoore, Alan
Summary: Swamp Thing, an elemental creature, fights to protect his home, the environment, and humanity from various threats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics/Vertigo 2009
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Summary: Created out of the Swamp by a freak accident, Swamp Thing is an elemental creature who uses the forces of nature and wisdom of the plant kingdom to fight the polluted world's self-destruction. Alan Moore took the Swamp Thing to new heights in the 1980s with his unique narrative approach. His provocative and groundbreaking writing, combined with masterly artwork by some of the medium's top...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2009
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SWACasati, Costanza
Summary: Madeline Miller's Circe meets Cersei Lannister in a stunning debut following Clytemnestra, the most notorious heroine of the ancient world and the events that forged her into the legendary queen. As for queens, they are either hated or forgotten. She already knows which option suits her best ... You were born to a king, but you marry a tyrant. You stand by helplessly as he sacrifices your child...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CASCostanzo, Jack
Contents: Bottlabud -- Satin doll -- Maggie -- G and J blues -- Mambo Costanzo -- Yukon mambo -- Burley Q bongo -- Continental -- Equinox -- Bei mir bist du schoen -- Blue prelude -- Young man with a horn -- Diga diga doo -- Street scene -- El diablito -- Man with the golden arm -- Barney google -- Row row row.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fresh Sound Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ COSCostanzo, Jack
Contents: Sax con ritmo -- Peanut vendor -- Bajo numero uno -- Taboo -- Malaguena -- Latin fever -- Cumbanchero -- Hornacopia -- La paloma -- Oye negra -- Mama yo quiero -- Drum-a-mania.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Jazz 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN COSAlexander, Stephon
Summary: "Where does great physics come from? As a young graduate student, cosmologist Stephon Alexander had a life-changing lesson in the subject. When asked by the legendary theoretical physicist Christopher Isham why he had attended graduate school, Alexander answered: "To become a better physicist." He could hardly have anticipated Isham's response: "Then stop reading those physics books." Instead,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 ALEAlexander, Stephon
Summary: "A theoretical physicist and jazz musician combines his two loves to present a new theory of the universe: sound as the link between Einstein's relativity with quantum mechanics,"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, a member of Perseus Books Group 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523 ALECostanzo, Charlene
Summary: The Twelve Gifts from the Garden offers life-guiding lessons through soul-nurturing reflections inspired by the foliage in a semitropical botanical garden on Florida's Sanibel Island. In each reflection, bestselling author Charlene Costanzo shares insights about concerns common to us all in light of powerful capacities we each have.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Self help CostanzoCostanzo, Jack
Contents: Coco may may -- Viva tirado -- La la la -- El Resbaloso -- Chopsticks mambo -- Meado de cana -- abaniquite -- Cu cu ru curu -- Goza negra -- Just one of those things -- La bamba -- Caravan -- Chicken and rice -- Guantanamera -- Bongo festeris.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GNP/Crescendo Record Co 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ COSCostanzo, Jack.
Contents: Descarga.com (4:29) -- La la la (4:50) -- En la noche (4:15) -- Jive samba (5:09) -- Mantequilla (5:02) -- Milestones (5:30) -- Quimbara (6:25) -- Naña sere (4:04) -- Airegin (6:09) -- Montiki (4:00) -- Te quiero te quiero (4:13) -- Trompeta y bongo (4:39) -- Jack's back (3:18) -- Work song (4:01) -- Going home (1:29).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ubiquity Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN COSSteffen, Sandra.
Summary: On the surface, thirty-six-year-old Brooke Valentine has a picture-perfect life: a gorgeous. Main Line husband, a precocious pre-teen daughter, a great career in advertising, and a stunning house in Philadelphia's Society Hill. But when her husband cheats on her--again--Brooke is devastated. Reeling from the blow, she takes her daughter and heads to the one place she feels safe: home. Alcott is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Pub. Corp. 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STELebert, Stephan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.087 LEBPastis, Stephan
Summary: While his mother and doorman Dave celebrate their wedding, Timmy visits Florida where he forges a new partnership with Dave's nephew, Emilio, when a surprise newcomer shows up and he encounters a thieving six-toed cat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PASCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PASPastis, Stephan.
Summary: His name is Failure. Timmy Failure. And his detective agency is on the verge of global domination. Global riches. Global fame. And yet the gods keep throwing him curveballs: for starters, academic probation. The coveted Miracle Report is the key to everything, including a good grade. It's dirty business. It's best you know nothing. But one thing is for sure: Timmy Failure will be triumphant again!
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PASTalty, Stephan
Summary: "The untold story of a Latvian Nazi's gruesome crimes and an Israeli spy's epic journey to bring him to justice-a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.15 TALTalty, Stephan.
Summary: In this explosive debut thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Blue Water, a brilliant homicide detective returns home, where she confronts a city’s dark demons and her own past while pursuing a brutal serial killer on a vengeful rampage. Absalom “Abbie” Kearney grew up an outsider in her own hometown. Even being the adopted daughter of a revered cop couldn’t keep...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2013
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Paelissier, Staephan
Summary: "The timely, powerful memoir of a man unjustly charged with a crime for helping his relatives, refugees from Syria. For trying to save his in-laws, who were fleeing certain death in Syria, Staephan Paelissier was threatened with fifteen years in prison bythe Greek justice system, which accused him of human smuggling. His crime? Having gone to search for the parents, brother, and sister of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PAELISSIER, STAEPHAN, PAESteffen, Sandra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC STESteffen, Randy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Western Horseman 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.2 STEWilkes, Stephany
Summary: "In Raw Material, Stephany Wilkes tells not only her own story, but also that of American wool. What begins as a knitter's search for local yarn becomes a dirty, unlikely, and irresistible side job. Wilkes become a certified sheep shearer and wool classer, working at the very first step in the textile supply chain, ultimately leaving her high-tech job for a new way of life considered long dead...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oregon State University Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILKES, STEPHANY WILManoli, Costantia
Summary: A young girl feels out of place on her first day of school in a new country until she discovers that it only takes one friend to make her new surroundings feel like home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022
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Summary: "When Amelia Possanza moved to Brooklyn to build a life of her own, she found herself surrounded by queer stories: she read them on landmark placards, overheard them on the pool deck when she joined the world's largest LGBTQ swim team, and even watched them on TV in her cockroach-infested apartment. These stories inspired her to seek out lesbians throughout history who could become her role...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2023