Summary: "'I see multiple colonial governors,' says Ghanaian software entrepreneur Herman Chinery-Hesse of the international development establishment in Africa. 'We are held captive by the donor community.' The West has positioned itself as the protagonist of development, giving rise to a vast multi-billion dollar poverty industry - the business of doing good has never been better. Yet, the results...
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Publisher / Publication Date: www.povertyinc.org 2015
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF POVSummary: Chela and Chiquita, both descended from wealthy families in Asuncion, Paraguay, have been together for over 30 years. But recently their financial situation has worsened, and they begin selling off their inherited possessions. But when their debts lead to Chiquita being imprisoned on fraud charges, Chela is forced to face a new reality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HEIHazan, Marcella.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 HAZHazan, Marcella.
Summary: A culinary tour of Italy offers regional specialties and includes a guide to shopping for ingredients.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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Summary: "30th anniversary edition of the classic Italian cookbook"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 HAZEscobar, Mario
Summary: "Madrid, 1934. Though the Spanish Civil War has not yet begun, the streets of Madrid have become dangerous for thirteen-year-old Marco Alcalde and his younger sisters, Isabel and Ana. When Marco's parents align themselves against General Franco and his fascist regime, they have no inkling that their ideals will endanger them and everyone they love--nor do they predict the violence that is to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ESCMartella, Vincent
Summary: After a supervillain causes several superheroes to lose their powers, Phineas and Ferb go on a mission to help them restore their powers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertaiment 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PHIEscobar, Mario
Summary: "August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until they can find safe harbor for their family. But before the Steins can reunite, a great and terrifying roundup occurs. The French gendarmes, under Nazi order, arrest the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ESCMastroianni, Marcello
Summary: Twenty years after their first burglary landed them in jail, a gang of ex-convicts unite for one last big score.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Vision Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BIGKarp, Marcelle
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Jazz worries when her best friend Macy displays obsessive behavior over an ex-boyfriend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KAREscobar, Mario
Summary: August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until they can find safe harbor for their family. But before the Steins can reunite, a great and terrifying roundup occurs. The French gendarmes, under Nazi order, arrest the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ESCEscobar, Mario
Summary: "From international bestseller Mario Escobar comes a 20th-century historical novel of tragedy and resilience inspired by Spain's famed Children of Morelia and the true events that shaped their lives"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ESCValladolid, Marcela
Summary: When Valladolid starting cooking just for herself and her familia, she started making achievable recipes with flavors that brought her back to childhood. Recipes that preserve meaningful traditions for the future. Here she shares recipes that she tested with thousands of students cooking along-- recipes that she hope will help you bring joy and connection to the people you love. -- adapted from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious, Little Brown & Company 2023
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Summary: When we think of Detroit we think first of the auto industry and its slow painful decline then maybe the sounds of Motown or the long line of professional sports successes But economies are made up of people and the effect of the economic downfall of Detroit is one of the most compelling stories in America Detroit Biography by journalist and author Scott Martelle is about a city that rose...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2012
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Pancella, Peggy.
Summary: Describes the national park that is in one of the world's hottest and driest places.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.487 PANMarbella, Tony
Summary: Discover the fascinating world of cutting-edge architecture and sustainable living with "Shipping Container Homes & Prefab Builds." This all-inclusive container home and tiny home book takes you on an inspiring journey through the revolutionary realm of shipping container homes, prefab builds, and modular living solutions. In this comprehensive guide on container living and tiny homes, you'll...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tony Marbella 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728 MARPorcella, Yvonne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.6 PORBeauvais, Garcelle
Summary: This is model, actress, and Black pop culture icon Garcelle Beauvais' smart, inspiring, and raw memoir - an entertaining and unforgettable emotional rollercoaster ride that moves from her birth and early childhood in Haiti to her adolescence in Boston and the many ups, downs, and then more ups, both personal and professional, she experienced in her three-decade acting career. Beauvais dishes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BEAUVAIS, GARCELLE BEAPancella, Peggy.
Summary: Describes the national park that spans two states, has the most visitors, and gets its name from a blue mist that usually covers the surrounding mountains.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 976.889 PANZarrella, Dan.
Summary: Describes various social networking sites, blogs, and forums and offers strategies on effective marketing tactics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: O'Reilly 2010
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Summary: It's the summer of '83 on Trowbridge Road, and June Bug Jordan is hungry. Months after her father's death from complications from AIDS, her mother has stopped cooking and refuses to leave the house, instead locking herself away to scour at the germs she believes are everywhere. June Bug threatens this precarious existence by going out into the neighborhood, gradually befriending an imaginative...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PIXEscobar, Mario
Summary: "Through letters with a famous author, one French librarian tells her love story and describes the brutal Nazi occupation of her small coastal village"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021