Cupijó, Mestre
Contents: Mingau de açai -- Mambo do martelo -- Caboclinha do igapó -- Tubarão branco -- Morena do rio mutuacá -- Papa chibê -- Farol do marajó -- Cadé o anel? -- Ventinho do norte -- Siriá quente -- Eu quero o meu anel -- Perereca -- Prá dançá meu siriá -- Passarinho siriri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Analog Africa 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN CUPMestre-Reed, Ernesto
Summary: "Rafa, an Afro-Cuban orphan from the provinces, moves to Havana with nothing to his name and no clue what his future will be or what he stands for (he doesn't even know his age-seventeen? eighteen?). He falls into a job as a waiter in a tiny makeshift tourist restaurant that the resilient, middle-aged Cecilia has created out of her backyard patio. Rafa is soon drawn into a web of bizarre,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MESMistry, Rohinton
Summary: Rohinton Mistry's enthralling novel is at once a domestic drama and an intently observed portrait of present-day Bombay in all its vitality and corruption. At the age of seventy-nine, Nariman Vakeel, already suffering from Parkinson's disease, breaks an ankle and finds himself wholly dependent on his family. His step-children, Coomy and Jal, have a spacious apartment (in the inaptly named...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISNestle, Marion.
Summary: "Marion Nestle, author of the critically acclaimed Food Politics, argues that ensuring safe food involves more than washing hands or cooking food to higher temperatures. It involves politics. When it comes to food safety, billions of dollars are at stake, and industry, government, and consumers collide over issues of values, economics, and political power--and not always in the public interest....
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.8 NESSalmaggi, Cesare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 TWOMastro, Jim
Summary: Photographs and text describe the varied animal life on the coldest continent, focusing on the Adélie penguin, Weddell seal, and Orca whale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 591.98 MASMetres, Philip
Summary: "This book attempts to provide a context for a poetics of resistance and refuge that predates the Trump Age and will be necessary long after it. In order to survive such moments, we need to glean the present and past for what might sustain us for the work ahead. The Sound of Listening gathers ten years of essays on poetry and builds on Behind the Lines: War Resistance Poetry on the American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 METKestrel, James
Summary: "December 1941. America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe McGrady is assigned to investigate a homicide that will change his life forever. Because the trail of murder he uncovers will lead him across the Pacific, far from home and the woman he loves; and though the U.S. doesn't know it yet, a Japanese fleet is already steaming toward Pearl Harbor." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hard Case Crime 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KESNestle, Marion.
Summary: From publisher description: With What to Eat, this renowned nutritionist takes us on a guided tour of the supermarket, explaining the issues with verve and wit as well as a scientist's expertise and a food lover's experience. Today's supermarket is ground zero for the food industry, a place where the giants of agribusiness compete for sales with profits, not nutrition or health, in mind. Nestle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 NESMistry, Rohinton
Summary: With his personal life unraveling, Gustad Noble, a Bombay bank clerk, agrees to help the Indian intelligence service, and is quickly caught up in a political scandal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISNestle, Marion.
Summary: Synopsis: How does the food industry influence what we eat and, therefore, our health? What are the food industry's marketing methods and what is its relationship to the political system? What can be said about its use of political power to achieve profit goals? A bold, unprecedented behind-the-scenes expose of one of America's biggest and most powerful industries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.85 NESMaestro, Betsy.
Summary: Describes the life cycle of an apple from its initial appearance as a spring bud to that point in time when it becomes a fully ripe fruit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.464 MAECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 582 MAEMaestro, Betsy.
Summary: Explains how leaves change their colors in autumn and then separate from the tree as the tree prepares for winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 582.16 MAECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETMistry, Rohinton
Summary: A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MISCasella, Cesare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDG Books Worldwide 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.59 CASMaestro, Betsy.
Summary: Presents the story of immigration. Includes important dates and facts about immigration.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 325.73 MAECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America MaestroPeltre, Béatrice.
Summary: "With nearly 100 recipes and charming anecdotes, La Tartine Gourmande takes you on a journey, not only through the meals of the day but around the world, as Béa revisits her inspiration for each dish. Though her style is largely inspired by her native France, you'll find a wide array of influences as she brings creative twists to classic recipes--all while remaining effortlessly healthful and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roost Books 2011
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Summary: "Quinn Maybrook and her father have moved to tiny, boring Kettle Springs, to find a fresh start. But what they don't know is that ever since the Baypen Corn Syrup Factory shut down, Kettle Springs has cracked in half. On one side are the adults, who are desperate to make Kettle Springs great again, and on the other are the kids, who want to have fun, make prank videos, and get out of Kettle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CESCesare, Adam
Summary: A year after the Kettle Springs massacre, Quinn and her friends Rust and Cole become the focus of online conspiracy theories that recast them as villains rather than victims.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CESMeserve, Jessica
Summary: "Rabbit loves staying close to home where it is warm and safe and cozy. After all, the outside has things with feathers and scales and horns and hooves! It's certainly better--and safer--for a rabbit to stick to what she knows best: home sweet home. But when rabbit spots a particularly juicy carrot just outside of her comfort zone, she tumbles into a whole new world she wasn't expecting!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MESMistry, Rohinton
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Publisher / Publication Date: Faber 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISMistry, Rohinton
Summary: A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISMistry, Rohinton.
Summary: With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India. The time is 1975. The place is an unnamed city by the sea. The government has just declared a State of Emergency, in whose upheavals four strangers--a spirited widow, a young student uprooted from his idyllic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010
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Contents: On time / feat. John Legend (2:48) -- Superhero (Heroes & villains) / feat. Future & Chris Brown (3:02) -- Too many nights / feat. Don Toliver & Future (3:19) -- Raindrops (Insane) / feat. Travis Scott (3:08) -- Umbrella / feat. 21 Savage & Young Nudy (3:42) -- Trance / feat. Travis Scott & Young Thug (3:14) -- Around me / feat. Don Toliver (3:11) -- Metro spider / feat. Young Thug (2:54) -- I...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022