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Autism Comic books, strips, etc Autistic children Family relationships Comic books, strips, etc Fiction Blessing and cursing Fiction Graphic novels Inheritance and succession Comic books, strips, etc Inheritance and succession Fiction Japan Comic books, strips, etc Magic Comic books, strips, etc Magic Fiction Parents of autistic children Comic books, strips, etc FictionSummary: Through a glass darkly : The Venetian island of Murano is known for its artisans who specialize in the traditional craft of glass making. When the owner of a glass factory is found murdered, Commissario Brunetti uncovers a connection between the colorful, filigree glass products that he made and some very toxic poisons. How else to explain the colorful slime containing arsenic oozing out from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bavaria Media 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DONSummary: During World War II, 70,000 Finnish children were shipped off to Swedish families who had agreed to shelter them for their own protection until the end of the war. This is the story of one such boy, Eero. After the death her husband, grief stricken Kirsti agrees with great reluctance to send Eero to Sweden. His surrogate parents, Signe and Hjalmar, are grieving the recent loss of a daughter....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Matila Röhr Productions 2007
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOTContents: Komoriuta: Lullaby (variations) / Tanaka (Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi ; Utazumi Kunishige, koto) (7:42) -- Toge hachi-ri: Eight miles through a mountain pass / Tanaka (Tozan Tanno, Tozan Hara, Shakuhachi) (7:06) -- Kuon no hikari: Eternal lights / Tanaka (Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi ; Utazumi Kunishige, koto) (6:50) -- Umi: Sea fantasy / Hoshida (Tozan Hara, Shakuhachi ; Soyo Nakamura, Reiko...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hemisphere 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/ASIAN TANSummary: Only Trudi knows that her husband Rudi is suffering from a terminal illness. She decides not to tell him and convinces him to visit their family in Berlin. When Trudi dies suddenly, Rudi vows to make up for her lost life and takes his last journey to Tokyo in the midst of the cherry blossom festival.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CHELaikko, Teresa
Summary: "Are you concerned that your child is not verbalizing? The solution may be as simple as a game. Talking with Your Toddler teaches you how to stimulate speech using everyday play. It makes learning to talk fun and engaging for your child. With proven therapies and easy-to-follow activities, Talking with Your Toddler makes an ideal home companion"--‡cPage 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2016
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Summary: "A fascinating and thought-provoking investigation into the nature of black holes-a blend of the spiritual, the philosophical, and the scientific-from the premier German astrophysicist who made history in 2019, capturing the first one on film"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.8 FALHörnig, Haiko
Summary: "After saving her house and her friends from a magical flood, Henrietta Achilles settles in for the winter. But as her allies depart the manor, a strange army of walking statues begins heading her way..."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HOUWeston, Reiko.
Summary: Clearly written recipes and full-color photographs of places and dishes highlight a collection of traditional Japanese meals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5952 WESHörnig, Haiko
Summary: As stone warriors invade Henrietta's home, she will use the last of her house's magic to protect her friends, but nothing can prepare her for the shocking returns of two figures from her past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HOUConradi, Heike
Summary: A persistent dove searches for the right words to inspire the smallest church bell to ring.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CONDekko, Espen
Summary: Paws, an old, faithful dog, dreams about the rabbits he used to chase, while he spends his last moments with his devoted young boy, Edward.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEKSummary: The true story of Donald Rugoff, the crazy genius who kicked art films into the mainstream in the 1960's and 1970's with outrageous marketing schemes and pure bluster. Rugoff's impact on cinema culture in the United States is inestimable, and his influence on the art film business is undeniable. Yet, mysteriously, Rugoff has become a virtually forgotten figure.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEAIshihara, Keiko.
Summary: At an all-girls school during the Taisho Era of Japan, rumors swirl that heiress Sayaka Yoshimura is having a forbidden love affair with her chauffeur, Shinobu Narutaki! Sayaka scoffs at the rumors, but could a romance between master and servant actually be brewing? Sayaka’s father arranges for her to marry the son of an earl! Meanwhile, Sayaka has started to develop special feelings for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2016
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Summary: "After years as an orphan, Henrietta Achilles is summoned to the town of Malrenard. She learns she's the only living relative of a notorious wizard-and she's just inherited his house and everything in it."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HORHörnig, Haiko
Summary: "Henrietta Achilles, the heir of a legendary wizard, has a serious plumbing problem. When flooding threatens to destroy everything around the wizard's house, Henrietta must rally a group of unlikely allies to stop the deluge."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HOUKasza, Keiko.
Summary: A lonely little bird named Choco goes in search of a mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1992
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Summary: "Born during the sunrise - an auspicious beginning - the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means "light." But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child's autism and the trials of raising him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen 2008
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WITKadono, Eiko.
Summary: After the death of his wife, an old man gradually realizes that making the soup she used to cook and sharing it with friends eases his loneliness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E KadKadono, Eiko
Summary: "Thirteen-year-old half-witch Kiki travels to the town of Koriko where she makes new friends, overcomes challenges, and shares her magic with her community to make the world a brighter place"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Görtemaker, Heike B.
Contents: Pt. 1. The meeting -- Heinrich Hoffmann's studio -- Munich After the First World War -- The Braun family -- Rise to power at Hitler's side -- pt. 2. Contrasting worlds -- Women in national socialism -- The myth of the Führer, or, Herr Hitler in private -- The mistress and the inner circle -- Life at the Obersalzberg -- pt. 3. Downfall -- Isolation during the war -- The events of July 20, 1944...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRAUN, EVA GORIshihara, Keiko.
Summary: At an all-girls school during the Taisho era of Japan, rumors swirl that heiress Sayaka Yoshimura is having a forbidden love affair with her chauffeur, Shinobu Narutaki! Sayaka scoffs at the rumors, but could a romance between master and servant actually be brewing? Sayaka wears a crimson ribbon that signals she is at the top of her class, and her classmates all revere her. So when Narutaki...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 2016
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Summary: When a young pig knocks on a fox's door, the fox thinks dinner has arrived, but the pig has other plans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E KasCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC KASCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KASTobe, Keiko.
Summary: Heartwarming story of a young mother attempting to cope with a child with autism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2007