Kronos Quartet
Contents: Placeless -- My ruthless companion -- My tresses in the wind -- I was dead -- Endless embrace -- Fate astray -- The sun rises -- Vanishing lines -- The might of love -- Far away glance -- Leyli's nightingales -- The color of moonlight -- Lover, go mad -- Eternal meadow.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL KROTaback, Simms.
Summary: Follows Michael's summer at sleep-away camp through a series of postcards sent between him and his father.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TABEast, Elyssa.
Summary: An exploration of the strange, dark history of a wilderness ghost town and a brutal 25-year-old murder.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.44 EASSelasi, Taiye.
Summary: Kweku Sai is dead. A renowned surgeon and failed husband, he succumbs suddenly at dawn outside his home in suburban Accra. The news of Kweku's death sends a ripple around the world, bringing together the family he abandoned years before. In the wake of Kweku's death, his children gather in Ghana at their enigmatic mother's new home. The eldest son and his wife; the mysterious, beautiful twins;...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SELTaback, Simms.
Summary: "This is the house that Jack built," a favorite rhyme for children for several centuries, was first published in 1755 and probably derived from an ancient Hebrew chant in the 16th century."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TABFriedland, Elyssa
Summary: Sink or swim. Or at least that's what Annette Feldman tells herself when she books a cruise for her entire family. It's been over a decade since the Feldman clan has spent more than twenty-four hours under the same roof, but Annette is determined to celebrate her seventieth birthday the right way. Just this once, they are going to behave like an actual family. Too bad her kids didn t get the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019
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Summary: The reader is invited to guess which farm animal is hiding beneath fold-outs that reveal a succession of clues.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Apple Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD TABAhmad, Ilyas
Contents: Golden universe -- Under the singing sea -- Behind our eyes -- Phantom sky -- Moon falling -- Unveiled nightmare -- Return to ours -- Light grows thin.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Lag 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AHMSchein, Elyse
Summary: This is the true story of Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein, who shared a personal history for more than three decades--and didn't know it. In her mid-30s, Schein finally decided to call an adoption agency to learn about her biological mother. Not expecting much, she instead got the surprise of her life. Her identical twin sister, Bernstein, lived just minutes away.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 306.8750 SCHBlasi, Abigail
Summary: "Lonely Planet's Malta and Gozo is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Visit ancient temples, dive into deep blue waters and marvel at St John's Cathedral in Valetta all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Malta and Gozo Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Fitzpatrick, Elyse
Summary: Although we may go to bed at night believing the gospel, we wake up every morning needing to hear it again. Yet most of us don't have time to dive into a lengthy commentary on the book of Romans-the book Paul wrote in order to showcase the glorious riches of the gospel. Thankfully, seasoned counselor and author Elyse Fitzpatrick makes the message of Romans readily accessible in 31...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2013
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Gyasi, Yaa
Summary: "A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford school of medicine studying the neural circuits of reward seeking behavior in mice"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Gyasi 2020Taback, Simms.
Summary: A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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Summary: Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TABGyasi, Yaa
Summary: "Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be captured in a raid on her village, imprisoned in the very same castle, and sold into slavery. Homegoing follows the parallel paths of these sisters and their descendants...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2017
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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC GYAOnajin, Alaba
Summary: Táwà makes her wishes known in the loudest way possible, even though she's too little to talk. Whenever things don't go her way, her sweet personality disappears. Whether on a walk, at the market or just getting new braids, Táwà is quick to cry "Waaa waa." As the day wears on, her cries become more and more frequent and exasperating as they echo throughout the village. And when night falls and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ONASnyder, Lynsi
Summary: "When Lynsi Snyder's grandparents founded In-N-Out Burger in 1948, they built it with a passion for quality and service that Lynsi embraced at a young age. After starting as a store associate at age seventeen, she then worked in other departments, gaining first-hand experience with almost every aspect of the family business until she became president in 2010. She has led the company through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2023
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 647.95794 SNYFriedman, Elyse
Summary: "A deliciously sly, compulsively readable tale about greed, power and the world's most devious family, for fans of The Nest and Succession. When Alana Shropshire's seventy-six-year-old father, Ed, starts dating Kelly, a saucy twenty-eight-year-old, a flurry of messages arrives from Alana's brothers, urging her to help "protect Dad" from the young interloper. Alana knows that what Teddy and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mira Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRISchein, Elyse
Summary: Elyse had always known she was adopted, but it wasn't until her mid-thirties that she searched for her biological mother. She was not prepared for the life-changing news: she had an identical twin sister. Not only that: she and her sister, for a time, had been part of a secret study on separated twins. Paula also knew she was adopted, but had no inclination to find her birth mother. When she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.8750 SCHBlasi, Abigail
Summary: Describes points of interest in Rome, recommends restaurants and hotels, and includes advice on shopping and public transportation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Barks, Elias
Summary: Even in a world of skeptics, a parent's belief is unbreakable. Set in a magical imagining of Scotland's Loch Ness, I Believe in You is an ode to a loving adult's unconditional acceptance of their young one. Featuring appearances from unbelievably fun paranormal characters including a unicorn, grey alien, Sasquatch, and ghost, this is a heartwarming celebration of the unwaving bond--and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hazy Dell Press 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BARElias, Eliane.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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Contents: Mercy (Alanis Morissette, Salif Keita, English Chamber Chorus) (3:43) -- Strength (Perry Farrell, Richard Bona, Yungchen Lhamo, Liz Constantine, American Boychoir, English Chamber Chorus) (5:40) -- Hope (Morrisette, American Boychoir, Devin Provenzano) (6:38) -- Compassion (Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mah Damba, English Chamber Chorus) (6:56) -- Grace (James Taylor, John Williams, guitar ; English...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE ELIElias, Stephen
Summary: "If you're one of the millions of Americans in danger of losing your house, The Foreclosure Survival Guide provides the practical information you need,"--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2015