Hveberg, Klara
Summary: "Rakel has a rare talent for math, but she has never mastered the art of making friends. At nineteen, she moves to Oslo to attend university, and meets Jakob, a brilliant, older teacher. He is also working on a novel about Sofja Kovalevskaja, the first woman who became a professor in Mathematics. Just as Kovalevskaja was very close to her much older advisor, Rakel and Jakob are instantly drawn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HVEKlara, Robert.
Summary: "In April 1945, the funeral train carrying the body of Franklin D. Roosevelt embarked on a three-day, thousand-mile odyssey through nine states before reaching the president's home where he was buried. It passed with darkened windows; few gave thought to what might be happening aboard. A closer look inside the train, however, would reveal a Soviet spy about to leak a state secret, a newly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 KLAKaada.
Contents: Care -- Mainframe -- Black California -- Burden -- No you don't -- Go brown -- All wrong -- Honk -- I need you -- Thank you for giving me your valuable time.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ipecac Recordings 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KAASlava
Contents: Werk -- Heartbroken -- I know -- Girl like me -- Girls on dick -- Wait -- On it -- Hold on -- Crazy bout u -- How you get that -- Doit -- Wit u.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mexican Summer 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC SLAKaada
Contents: Smiger (4:37) -- Mainstreaming (4:39) -- From here on it got rough (3:20) -- Spindle (5:29) -- The mosquito and the abandoned old woman (3:57) -- Julia Pastrana (4:42) -- No man's land (5:00) -- Daily living (3:49) -- The small stuff (3:48) -- Celibate (7:20) -- Retirement community (5:12) -- Birds of prey (4:16) -- In hora mortis (3:46).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ipecac Recordings 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KAAKlima
Contents: French mittens -- By my side -- I will remember you -- Papilon de nuit -- Father -- In my room -- Sing to me -- Things get better with time -- Sylvia -- Orffans -- Bottomless sea
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Second Language 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KLICiara.
Contents: Basic instinct (u got me) -- Ride (feat. Ludacris) -- Gimmie dat -- Heavy rotation -- Girls get your money -- Yeah I know -- Speechless -- You can get it -- Turn it up (feat. Usher) -- Wants for dinner -- I run it.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: LaFace Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CIAHara
Summary: What do you do when your body doesn't match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this wonderfully illustrated, uplifting comic essay by a plus-size...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.4 HARClark, Karla
Summary: "Mommy's too tired to be Mommy tonight. Can you be Mommy and hold me tight? In this clever, rhyming picture book, a mother tells her child that she's simply too tired to be Mommy tonight and asks her daughter to take over for her." -- Dust jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2020
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Summary: In this collection of rhyming stories, children conquer their fears and find inner strength during a nighttime thunderstorm, the first day of school, and a doctor's visit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop 2021
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Summary: "In this contemporary graphic novel, twelve-year-old Lucy discovers her father's collection of Beatles records and is inspired to form an all-girl rock band."--amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BRIAlary, Laura
Summary: "As a child, Maria Mitchell longed to see beyond her little island of Nantucket. With help from her father, she discovered that, if you knew how to read them, the stars could tell you where you were -- and where you needed to go. Maria spent hours on the roof of her house scanning the sky -- finding constellations, nebulae, meteors, double stars. When the King of Denmark offered a prize to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MITCHELL ALAAlary, Laura
Summary: "In simple but expressive free verse, a mother describes to her young daughter how the sun's light becomes the energy in her body through the oats, blueberries, and milk in her home-cooked breakfast. Includes an Author's Note with more age-appropriate detail about photosynthesis."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 572 ALAMuhammad, Kiara
Summary: Six-year-old Dottie "Doc" McStuffins communicates with stuffed animals and heals them when they're sick.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertaiment 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DOCCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DOCFreberg, Stan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN FREHilberg, Birte.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 HILHomberg, Ruth.
Summary: A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs to win the love of a prince.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2013
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HOMIceberg Slim
Summary: Trick Baby tells the story of "White Folks," a blue-eyed, light-haired, con-artist whose pale skin allows him to pass in the streets as a white man. Folks is tormented early in life, rejected by other children and branded a "Trick Baby," the child conceived between a hooker and her trick. Refusing to abandon his hood dreams and a chance at revenge, Folks is taken under the wing of an older...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cash Money Content 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ICEHagberg, David.
Summary: "A large portion of the fabulous treasure originally stolen by conquistadors of the eighteenth century was buried in the desert of southern New Mexico by Spanish monks. Jacob Ambli, a Catholic priest, was sent as a spy on a Spanish military mission to find seven caches left for the Church. He kept a diary showing the locations, but was murdered trying to get back to Rome, and the journal was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hagberg 2014Hiebert, Helen
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 HiebertBrinkman, Kiara.
Summary: Struggling to deal with the loss of his mother, nine-year-old Sebby Lane goes with his father to live in the family's summerhouse, but as his father deteriorates in the isolation, Sebby reaches out to a favorite teacher back home and to nearby children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRIHagberg, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAGMacCarald, Clara
Summary: Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the atomic bomb. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 609 MACCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J609 MOMMacCarald, Clara
Summary: Offers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Japanese immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, and additional resources for further study.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018