Danzig, Dianne.
Summary: A straightforward, reassuring book aimed at children awaiting the arrival of a new baby in the family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE DanDuane, Diane.
Summary: While Nita grieves over her mother's death, Kit tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other—he's autistic and he's a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Young wizards Nita and Kit face their most terrifying challenge yet: Nita's little sister, Dairine. Not only is Dairine far too smart for a ten-year-old, she also has recenlty become a wizard, and worse yet, a wizard with almost limitless power. When Dairine's computerized wizard's manual glibly sends her off on her novice adventure—her Ordeal—Kit and Nita end up chasing her across the galaxy,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Nita and Kit return from their wizardly holiday looking forward to getting back to their everyday routine. But there's trouble brewing. A strange darkness of the mind and heart is about to befall the older wizards of the world, stealing away their power. Soon, the young wizards find themselves forced to defend wizards and nonwizards alike against an invasion of a kind they've never imagined....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2007
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Something stopped Nita's hand as it ran along the bookshelf. She looked and found that one of the books had a loose thread at the top of its spine. It was one of those So You Want to Be a . . . books, a series on careers. So You Want to Be a Pilot, and a Scientist . . . a Writer. But his one said, So You Want to Be a Wizard. I don't belive this, Nina thought. She shut the book and stood there...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: To give Nita a vacation from magic, her parents pack her off for a stay with her eccentric aunt in Ireland. But Nita soon finds herself with a host of Irish wizards battling creatures from a nightmare land.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2005
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Rest and relaxation—that's what Nita thinks she's going to get when she and her partner-wizard Kit go on a wizardly "cultural exchange" program. But nothing about wizardry—not even vacation—is ever quite that simple!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2005
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Summary: Her funding rejected by the Royal Society, and pursued by an obsessed member of German nobility, Lily travels from London to the Amazon jungle and enlists Frank's questionable services to guide her downriver in search of an ancient tree with unparalleled healing abilities which would change the future of medicine. Thinking she sees Frank for who he truly is -- a pun-loving con man who...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUNDuane, Diane.
Summary: "How do you fix what can't be fixed? Only the Transcendent Pig knows, and it's not telling. . . But Nita Callahan needs to find out—and soon . Her wizardly partnership with Kit has fallen apart. Much worse, her mother has gotten sick . . . so sick she may never leave the hospital. Only one person can help Nita—the One she's devoted her life to fighting.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2002
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: Something stopped Nita's hand as it ran along the bookshelf. She looked and found that one of the books had a loose thread at the top of its spine. It was one of those So You Want to Be a . . . books, a series on careers. So You Want to Be a Pilot, and a Scientist . . . a Writer. But his one said, So You Want to Be a Wizard. I don't belive this, Nina thought. She shut the book and stood there...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2003
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Duane, Diane.
Summary: In the hotly anticipated ninth installment of the Young Wizards series, Kit and Nita become part of an elite team investigating the mysterious message in a bottle," which holds the first clues to the secrets of the long-lost inhabitants of Mars. But not even wizardry can help them cope with the strange events that unfold when the bottle" is uncorked and a life form from another era emerges....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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Hunt, Diann.
Summary: Same mom. Same dad. Completely different lives. Who's to say which sister has it sweeter? Viney Haverford always told her daughters to "be sweet." But the only thing sweet about Charlene Haverford these days is her sweet tooth. Little sister Janni is the nice one. The one with the intact marriage, the great kids, the stable life on the family homestead in Tappery, Michigan. Charlene's the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2007
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Reeves, Dianne.
Contents: I Want You (4:57) -- Feels So Good (Lifted) (4:26) -- Dreams (5:20) -- Satiated (Been Waiting) (5:39) -- Waiting In Vain (6:35) -- 32 Flavors (5:27) -- Cold (6:14) -- Wild Rose (5:51) -- Stormy Weather (8:03) -- Tango (6:36) -- Unconditional Love (For You) (5:43) -- Long Road Ahead (3:59).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Records 2014
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White, Dianne
Summary: As night falls, a trio of siblings stumble upon some of nature's hidden nighttime beauty, including timid fawns, blossoming lavender, silent owls, and many more wonders of the night.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WHIMinekime, Shianne.
Summary: Tina and James Hansen are living every parent's worst nightmare--their daughter Hailey has vanished from their home. With the help of Sheriff Jamison and FBI agent, Annie Meyers, they uncover a string of disappearances leading back more than 50 years. The long battle of good and evil in Patterson is finally coming to an end; a battle fought not only by Hailey's desperate parents but by Hailey...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publication Consultants 2014
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Freeman, Dianne
Summary: "With her new husband George busy on a special mission for the British Museum, Frances has taken on an assignment of her own. The dowager Viscountess Wingate needs someone to sponsor her niece, Kate, for presentation to Queen Victoria. Frances--who understands society's quirks and constraints as only an outsider can--is the perfect candidate. Kate is charming and intelligent, though perhaps not...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FRELa Havas, Lianne.
Contents: Unstoppable (5:28) -- Green & Gold (4:38) -- What You Don't Do (3:40) -- Tokyo (4:29) -- Wonderful (4:16) -- Midnight (3:29) -- Grow (3:38) -- Ghost (3:43) -- Never Get Enough (3:21) -- Good Goodbye (3:49).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2015
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Summary: Two feisty Western Shoshone sisters put up a heroic fight for their land rights - and their human rights. Carrie and Mary Dann endure terrifying roundups by armed federal marshals in which thousands of their horses and cattle are confiscated, for the crime of grazing them on the open range outside their private ranch - even though that range is part of 60 million acres recognized as Western...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2009
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Geer, Donne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 704 GEEFarley, Brianne
Summary: There's a secret tree fort and you're not invited! In this hilarious and hugely imaginative sibling story from the creator of the internationally celebrated Ike's Incredible Ink, two sisters are told to go and play outside on a beautiful day. The little sister wants them to play together - but the big sister, instead, wants to sit under a tree with a book. So the younger sister decides to tempt...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candelwick Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FARDanza, Tony.
Summary: I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had is television, screen and stage star Tony Danza's absorbing account of a year spent teaching tenth-grade English at Northeast High -- Philadelphia's largest high school with 3600 students. Entering Northeast's crowded halls in September of 2009, Tony found his way to a classroom filled with twenty-six students who were determined not to cut...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2012
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Ianni, Anthony
Summary: "'They don't know me. They don't know what I'm capable of.' Diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder, a form of autism, as a toddler, Anthony Ianni wasn't expected to succeed in school or participate in sports, but he had other ideas. As a child, Ianni told anybody who would listen, including head coach Tom Izzo, that he would one day play for the Michigan State Spartans. Centered:...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Lightning Books 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B IANNI IANFarley, Brianne
Summary: Cleaning his room and talking to his best friend while preparing to write what he knows will be an incredible story, little Ike discovers that he is missing just the right ink to get his project underway, a need that requires extraordinary effort to fulfill.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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Contents: A Call to Silence (9:40) -- Enter Two Waters-From a Different World (7:47) -- Falling Still-Moving Toward Nothingness (11:38) -- Return to OM (14:57) -- Regrouping (3:00) -- Full Circle (13:47).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 2013