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Hargrove, Jim.

Summary: Recounts the life of the general who led Allied troops to victory in World War II and became thirty-fourth president of the United States.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1987

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB EISENHOWE HAR

Clinton, Susan.

Summary: Recounts the story of America's fourth president, known as the Father of the Constitution, describing his early life in Virginia and his many years of service in public office.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1986

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MADISON CLI

Updike, John.

Contents: Domestic life in America -- From the journal of a leper -- The fairy godfathers -- The egg race -- The parade -- The faint -- Guilt-gems -- Atlantises -- Morocco -- Trust me -- More stately mansions -- Still of some use -- The lovely troubled daughters of our old crowd -- Venezuela for visitors -- Pygmalion -- The city -- Learn a trade -- The ideal village -- Deaths of distant friends -- First...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC UPD

Jackson, Shirley

Summary: "In just two decades she died in 1965, at the age of 48 Shirley Jackson created a weird and distinctive world of fiction, one in which a grinning death's head lies just behind the smiling mask of so-called everyday life. She first displayed her genius for conjuring daylight demons in The Lottery, the classic collection whose world-famous title story is an allegory of bloodlust and blind...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAC

Summary: A scuba-diving adventure leads to an unlikely investigation as Wooton and Penny try to find the owner of a camera they discovered at the bottom of Trickle Lake. And that's not the only long-hidden secret being uncovered in Odyssey! In these six thrilling adventures, discover the reason millions of people can't wait to hear another exciting adventure in Odyssey!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family Pub 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Juv Adv U

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ADV

Sobol, Donald J.

Summary: Ten brief cases allow the reader to match wits with ten-year-old crime-buster, Encyclopedia Brown, as he investigates such cases as toys missing from a fair, music stolen from a singer-songwriter, and arrowheads that disappear during a campout.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2011

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Sobol, Donald J.

Summary: Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective extraordinaire, solves ten new cases, including "The Case of the Miracle Pill," "The Case of Nemo's Tuba," "The Case of the Lawn Mower Races," and "The Case of the Air Guitar."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yearling 2005

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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SOB

Sobol, Donald J.

Summary: America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Skylark 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SOB

Marcovitz, Hal.

Summary: A biography of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB KEN MAR

Summary: This program covers both scientific and utility satellites. Geostationary utility satellites include communication, meteorological, and broadcasting satellites; the science satellites cover an almost limitless range, from Explorer 1's discovery of the Van Allen Belt in 1958, to the discovery of solar wind and the gradual solution to the mystery of the polar auroras; Landsat, the Earth...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Sullivan, Anne Marie.

Summary: A biography of the thirty-second president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB ROO SUL

Knox, Jean McBee.

Summary: Explores the history of man's use of drugs that alter consciousness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1987

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Sonneborn, Liz.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.1 SON

Marcovitz, Hal.

Summary: A biography of the forty-second president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and youth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CLI MAR

Saffer, Barbara.

Summary: A biography of the thirty-third president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB TRU SAF

Hakim, Joy.

Summary: Presents the history of the United States from the colonization of the New World through the middle of the eighteenth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2005

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Twain, Mark

Summary: A tramp abroad (1880) is based on Twain's travels in Europe from April 1878 to August 1879, blending autobiography and fiction. Presented with the author's original sketches, Twain provides a humorous travelogue with commentary on Old World customs, Wagnerian opera, and the German language interlaced with American reminiscences. Following the equator (1897) chronicles Twain's 1895...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.4 Twain

Summary: This program begins with the establishment of NASA in 1958 and explains the history and requirements of Project Mercury-the first manned orbital flight by the U.S. It covers training for high gravity and weightlessness; the development of a life-support system for space and a spaceship; the response to the flight of Yuri Gagarin; the first American manned space flight-Alan Shepard's...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Since the time of Icarus, man has tried to fly. This program covers the history of flight, from the invention of the propeller through the Wright Brothers' first flight and Lindbergh's trans-Atlantic solo; profiles Robert Goddard and traces the development of the rocket from the beginning, through the development of gyroscopic instruments, the V-2, Sputnik, and Explorer 1; traces the advances...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Check, William A.

Summary: Discusses the forms of child abuse, its historical and cultural context, and society's methods of dealing with it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.76 CHE

Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick.

Summary: Presents a biography of the wife of the thirty-third president of the United States, a woman who preferred the privacy of family life to the public role of First Lady.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1998

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB TRUMAN FEI

Richardson, P. Mick.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1986

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Theodore, Alan.

Summary: Describes the characteristics and effects of various drugs derived from plants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 1988

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Locke, Raymond Friday

Contents: The Dutch colonial failure in New York, by C. B. Currey.--Meet Wiley and Micajah Harpe: unkind men, by G. G. Hatheway.--Benjamin West: the Quaker Rembrandt, by R. H. Andrews.--The Aaron Burr affair, by R. H. Andrews.--William Duer and the origins of the New York Stock Exchange, by R. Sobel.--John Adams: the first angry man in the White House, by R. H. Andrews.--The ride a nation forgot, by H....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mankind Pub. Co. 1971

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.08 LOC

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