DeSpain, Pleasant.
Contents: The courting of Miss Python (Central Africa) -- Why California has earthquakes (Native American) -- The talkative king (India) -- Leopard's magnificent drum (Ghana) -- The dancing turtle (Brazil) -- Wayamba the turtle (Australia) -- The monkey's liver (Japan) -- Tortoise and the sweet potatoes (South Africa) -- Father Wind and his four sons (Native American) -- The banana bet (Panama) -- The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: August House 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 DESPleasant, Wally.
Contents: Out on the road -- Post graduate overeducated -- Out of work blues -- Stupid day job -- Song for Bob Dylan -- Dysfunctionally yours -- Alternateen -- Denny's at 4:00 am -- Cat came back -- I'm nice -- Toxic waste block party -- Wonderful sex -- Raindrops.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miranda Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL PLEPleasant, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 631.8 PlePleasant, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.049 PLEPleasant, Barbara.
Summary: Presents a guide to cultivating an efficient and beautiful vegetable garden, from growing seedlings to preventing diseases, and provides twenty-four different plans for optimum crop yield.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2010
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635 PlePleasant Grove.
Contents: Elaborate son -- Impossible -- Tug of war (Twenty arms) -- Every heart is a meal -- Only a mountain -- The plaque at 16ft -- We made our way -- Cone equation -- Calculated approaches -- Commander whatever.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Badman Recording Co. 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PleasPleasant, Barbara
Summary: Growing your own food means you know there are no chemical or genetic secrets, that it is pure and good. But you have questions about what and how much to plant, how to store, how to preserve. Pleasant provides a guidebook for people who want to control their food, from garden to pantry to table.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 PLESpain
Summary: This book is the collection of the artist's autobiographical short stories, memoirs of his misspent youth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 RODValentine, Edward Pleasants
Contents: v. 1. Allen-Gray.--v. 2. Hardy-Pleasants.--v. 3. Povall-Woodson.--v. 4. Valentine and Smith.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1979
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3755 ValenPheasant-Neganigwane, Karen
Summary: "Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with photographs, Powwow is a guide to the dance, music and culture of this Indigenous celebration."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DESDesai, Sara
Summary: "Opposites attract in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about a free-spirited lawyer who is determined to find the perfect match for the grumpy bachelor at her cousin's wedding. After a devastating breakup, celebrity-obsessed lawyer Zara Patel is determined never to open her heart again. She puts her energy into building her career and helping her friends find their happily ever afters. She's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jove 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DESDesai, Kiran
Summary: In a crumbling house in the remote northeastern Himalayas, an embittered, elderly judge finds his peaceful retirement turned upside down by the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, Sai.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DESDesai, Kishwar.
Summary: In a small town in northern India, a house still smolders from a devastating fire. Inside a young girl is found severely beaten and barely alive, along with the lifeless bodies of thirteen people. Inexplicably, the local police accuse the girl of the murders. But Simran Singh, an independent-minded, unconventional social worker, is convinced of the girl's innocence. As Simran goes against the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DESDesai, Panache
Summary: You Are Enough offers a straightforward, non-judgmental, and approachable process of revealing the soul, of coming into alignment and harmony with our true selves. Combining personal narrative, clear and inspiring philosophy, and prescriptive practices, it reveals that the way through is the way in—that the way through fear, self-doubt, and anxiety is accepting and embracing dissonance and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 204.4 DESDesai, Sara
Summary: "To exonerate her best friend, one woman must mastermind a jewelry heist during the wedding of the season in this hilarious romantic-comedy caper. Simi Chopra is on a bad-luck streak. She's lost yet another job, her student loan debt won't stop growing, her basement apartment is a certifiable flood zone, and now her best friend has been accused of stealing a multimillion-dollar diamond...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Romance 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Viens dormir avec moi (Ramuntcho Matta) -- Violins (Pleasant Chemistry) -- Khrishnamurti groove (Global Dance Project) -- Mystery dub (Edge Test) -- Harmonicas are shite (Fila Brazilla) -- A Zed and two L's (Fila Brazilla) -- All our ancestors (Tuu) -- Insomniac (Kensuke Shina...) Eva (Heights of Abraham).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Island Records 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JOUSongs of Green Pheasant (Musical group)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Cat 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SONSpain, Jo
Summary: Late at night, two powerful men meet in a secret location to discuss a long nurtured plan about to come to fruition. One is desperate to know there is nothing standing in their way--the other assures him everything is taken care of. Hours later, high-ranking government official Ryan Finnegan is brutally slain in the most secure building in Ireland--seat of parliament Leinster House. Inspector...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPASpain, Jo
Summary: "Late one night a man walks into the luxurious home of disgraced banker Harry McNamara and his wife Julie. And when the man launches an unspeakably brutal attack on Harry, a horror-struck Julie, frozen by fear, watches her husband die. Just one hour later, the attacker, J. P. Carney hands himself into the police and confesses to beating Harry to death. Except he also claims that the assault was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPADeSaix, Deborah Durland
Summary: Forced to flee the Nazi Army, Jewish families found a safe haven in a small town in Le Chambon, France, where a community of Protestants, having once been persecuted for their religion, sympathized with their struggle and did all they could to hide them from the invaders that sought to do them harm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.53 DeSaiSpain, David H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing 2004