Muller, Herta.

Summary: The lives of a group of Romanian students under Communism, with its poverty, regimentation and depressing greyness. Life gets no better after graduation, so much so that several commit suicide.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 1996

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Hort, Lenny.

Summary: Introductory biography of the first president of the United States. George Washington is often called the father of our country. He beat the odds to lead the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, served as first president of the United States, and then retired from public life to farm Virginia's largest plantation. In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2005

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Hort, Lenny.

Summary: A retelling of the traditional Russian tale in which a lazy fool catches an enchanted fish which promises him that every wish he ever makes will come true.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 1990

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Hort, Lenny.

Summary: Different aniamls--including seals, tigers, geese, rabbits, monkeys, and more--make their own sounds as they ride all around the town on a bus.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2000

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Forty, George.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford Press 1988

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Horgan, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

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Horie, Yoshitaka.

Contents: The toughest battle in world history -- Isolated island : where no planes or vessels could go -- Saipan was said to be impregnable -- Iwo Jima is next! -- Iwo Jima : an island of pineapples and jungle -- The Ogasawara Islands force and the U.S. Pacific fleet -- Let's sink Iwo Jima into the ocean -- Supply operations at night via Chichi Jima -- Defensive operations from the caves -- Send more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 2011

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Korda, Michael

Summary: A sociological and historical study of humanity's relationship with horses considers how horses have been used and befriended throughout history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2003

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Ojito, Mirta.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2005

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Shorto, Russell.

Summary: Shorto tells a grand and strange history of the on-going debate between religion and science--seen through the oddly momentous journey of the skull and bones of the great French philosopher Rene Descartes. Shorto shows how this argument first started with Descartes and how his ideas (and bones) have remained central to this theoretical struggle for over 350 years.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

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Dorra, Henri

Contents: Gauguin's heritage : his family and their nineteenth-century world -- Budding symbolism -- Caricatures and friendships -- The great dilemmas of humanity -- The artist as Messiah -- Visions of death, visions of escape -- From Papeete to Mataiea -- The Polynesian pantheon -- Desire of the night -- Paris furlough -- The last years in Tahiti -- Hiva Hoa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2007

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Gorka, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1991

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Gorra, Michael

Summary: "Michael Gorra uses Goethe's account of his Italian journey as a model for testing the traveler's response to Germany today, and he subjects the shopping arcades of contemporary German cities to the terms of Benjamin's Arcades project. He reads post-Wende Berlin through the novels of Theodor Fontane, examines the role of figurative language, and enlists W.G. Sebald as a guide to the place of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2004

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Hirano, Kohta.

Summary: The earthly agents of divine punishment struggle to save the innocent souls left on Earth before vampire Nazi soldiers can carry out their plans for world domination.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Manga 2008

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Kurta, Allen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1995

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Borth, Teddy

Summary: The New Day has become WWE's longest reigning tag team champions. Discover the journeys of Big E, Xavier Woods, and Kofi Kingston. What started as a disaster became one of the most fun teams in all of professional wrestling. The simple text is joined with beautiful photographs showing some of The New Day's best moments in the ring. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO 2018

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Fujiyama, Hyouta.

Summary: A night of drinking after being jilted finds Ryuka on a starlit hill wishing for true love. The Spirit of the Last Quarter Moon, Ixto, decides to grant his wish, but all of the choices he makes for Ryuka's true love are men. When Ryuka rejects them all, Ixto teaches him a lesson with a night of passion that bewitches Ryuka and drives him to follow Ixto wherever he goes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2009

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Hader, Berta

Summary: This hardcover treasury of Mother Goose rhymes stands as the finest achievement of the beloved husband-and-wife team, winners of the 1949 Caldecott Medal for The Big Snow. Each of the more than 170 lovingly detailed color and pen-and-ink illustrations has been painstakingly restored from the Haders' original art stored at the University of Oregon. Game songs, tales of boys and girls, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2014

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Hertz, Noreena.

Summary: Offers advice for becoming a competent, empowered decision-maker, citing recent research to suggest ways of making sound choices in spite of emotions and habits that tend to hinder judgment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Loria, Lorraine

Summary: Fun Mystery for young readers Henry Mozzarella and The Case of The Missing Diamonds is the first book in a new series for young readers. Henry, a very clever mouse, is the town's detective and his canine friend, Max, are great at following clues. The two live with their animal friends in the friendly town of Wheresit. Could there be missing diamonds in Wheresit? Follow the clues with Henry and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Piccolo Tales Publications 0000

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Posta, Alec

Summary: "In LEGO Build Every Day, Master Model builder Alec Posta show readers how to build their way through problems -- by using LEGO techniques to solve real life challenges. Filled with bite-sized lessons on creativity, perspective, and process, each chapter explores a LEGO concept and follows with a building prompt to put the idea into practice"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022

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Borth, Teddy

Summary: "A.J. Styles has wrestled all over the world for over 20 years. Discover the journey that led Styles from the beginning to ultimately holding the WWE Championship, professional wrestling's top prize. The easy to read text is joined with beautiful and colorful photographs showing some of Styles' best moments in the ring."--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO 2018

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Horne, Jed

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006

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