Summary: In this exuberant celebration of the world’s museums, great and small, revered writers like Ann Patchett, Julian Barnes, Neil Gaiman, and more tell us about their favorite museums, including the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York, the Musée Rodin in Paris, and Tate Modern in London. These essays, collected from the pages of The Economist's Intelligent Life magazine, reveal the special...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An exploration of Sinead O'Connor's rise and fall and her enduring cultural impact. By the age of 20, O'Connor was one of Ireland's brightest rising stars but her decision to use her fame as a platform to speak out on several controversial issues shifted her narrative from global stardom to worldwide condemnation. In a new interview, O'Connor reveals the abusive upbringing that left her feeling...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC NOTSummary: From the first smartphones to social media, eBay to emojis, the ideas that dominate lives were born at a 1989 tech startup never heard of. It is a tale of how a great vision and an epic failure changed the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GENSummary: Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the presidency in November 1963, to his relentless fight to win passage of a landmark Civil Rights Bill with the election of 1964 looming.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ALLSummary: The misadventures of the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan are as hilarious as ever in the celebrated comedy series' final season. When Phil and Claire babysit the twins, Haley and Dylan realize they're the more responsible parents. While Manny's still rebounding from heartache, Phil's still trying to bond with Jay. And although they're raising Lily with a positive self-image, Mitch and Cam discover...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Contents: Listen, it's obsessive! -- I'm ashamed -- Flight song #7 -- Guts -- Ambra and her fans -- Dance stone -- Easy tune for Simon Jeffes -- Division -- Vigo oh oh -- Post modern? -- Post modern! -- Sipsysolly -- Candies -- H.A.D.D. -- I am not a fucking vegetarian -- I am sad -- Sense of speed -- When I float -- William Lustig.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Acidsoxx Musicks 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MASMaggio, Teri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Pub. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.8 MAGMaggio, Rosalie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 MAGMagpie Salute
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAGMaggio, Rosalie.
Contents: ch. 1. Acceptances -- ch. 2. Acknowledgements -- ch. 3. Adjustment, letters of -- ch. 4. Advice, letters of -- ch. 5. Announcements -- ch. 6. Apologies -- ch. 7. Appointments and interviews, letters about -- ch. 8. Appreciation, letters of -- ch. 9. Collection letters -- ch. 10. Complaints -- ch. 11. Confirmation, letters of -- ch. 12. Congratulations -- ch. 13. Contracts, letters about -- ch....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.6 MAGRamm, Meggie
Summary: Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island, spending time playing videogames and watching TV. But, when they find themself being haunted by an annoying, ice cream-stealing ghost, they visit the local Island Witch for a spell to remove their ghostly guest permanently.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2023
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Summary: A former MI6 officer and undercover agent describes the true story of a daring naval rescue attempt in 1919 to save a British agent trapped in Russia during the power struggle between the former Tsarists and Bolsheviks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.1241 FERPalatini, Margie.
Summary: After many unsuccessful attempts to control his unruly hair one morning, Oliver and his family think that they have solved the problem--until he gets to school and finds that it is school picture day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2000
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Summary: Stewart's loud, obnoxious sweet tooth constantly gets him into trouble, until Stewart uses a healthy diet to take control of the situation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PALPalatini, Margie.
Summary: Three billy goats, unable to cross a bridge because they cannot pay the toll, form a car pool with The Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, and Jack of beanstalk fame to get past the rude Troll.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PALCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PALContents: Guantanamera (Jackson Browne and Joan Baez) -- If I had a hammer (Billy Bragg with Eliza Carthy) -- Words, words, words (John Wesley Harding and the Minus 5) -- Walking down death row (Steve Earle) -- Oh, had I a golden thread (Dar Williams and Toshi Reagon) -- 66 Highway blues (Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger) -- Talking union (John McCutcheon and Corey Harris) -- Maple syrup time (Moxy FrFuvous)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Appleseed Recordings 2001
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEEBaggio, Sue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NAL Accent 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAGGould, Margee.
Summary: Describes some of the world's largest plants, including such trees as the giant sequoia and the mountain ash and such flowers as the corpse flower and the Rafflesia arnoldii.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Rosen Pub. Group 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.41 GOUNadelson, Reggie.
Summary: A former KGB general is murdered in New York and the case is given to officer Artie Cohen, a Russian immigrant. Suspected are Russian mafiosi dealing in arms and the probe takes Cohen to Moscow, into the arms of lovely Svetlana. A look at life in Moscow today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NADMagpie Salute (Musical group)
Contents: Mary the Gypsy -- High water -- Send me an omen -- For the wind -- Sister moon -- Color blind -- Take it all -- Walk on water -- Hand in hand -- You found me -- Can you see -- Open up.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAGKing, Reggie.
Contents: Get up, get away -- Let me see some love in your eyes -- You gotta believe me -- All up to heaven -- So full of love -- Merry go round -- Suddenly -- Picking up Nancy's grin -- In and out -- Put something together -- Live forever -- Magenta -- Thinkin' bout getting out -- They must be talking 'bout me -- You'll be around
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Publisher / Publication Date: Circle Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KINLambert, Marjie.
Summary: Explains the use of the bread machine and includes interesting bread recipes, many with an international flavor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 1996
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Contents: Year of the glad -- You don't turn down -- Noonan -- Nothing is easy -- Immortals -- The chronicles of Marnia -- Still moving -- East side glory -- Proof of life -- Hell yes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kill Rock Stars 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STEFerguson, Addy.
Summary: Bullying can happen to anyone, but it often happens to kids who are somehow different from their peers. Being a member of a minority or having a disability can a child a target for bullying. Learn how to resist bullying practices, such as exclusion, rumors, and insensitive language in this informative book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2015