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Summary: "Breaking free of outdated explanations and rigid "rules" for recovery, The Abstinence Myth offers a hopeful, research-based framework for transformation by an addiction expert and renowned TEDx speaker who overcame his own addiction and has guided hundreds of clients into lives of joy and purpose"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: IGNTD Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.86 JAFSummary: An undercover CIA operative gets stuck in hostile territory in Afghanistan after his mission is exposed. Accompanied by his translator, he must fight enemy combatants as he tries to reach an extraction point in Kandahar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE KANCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE KANAbu-Jaber, Diana.
Summary: Never married, living with an Iraqi-immigrant uncle and devoted dog, and working as a chef in a Lebanese restaurant, thirty-nine-year-old Sirine finds her life turned upside down by a handsome Arabic literature professor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABUAbu-Jaber, Diana.
Summary: In a memoir about the joys and difficulties of straddling two cultures, the author describes her life with an extended Arab and American family, exploring the role of food, cooking, and eating in shaping her life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5956 ABUAbu-Jaber, Diana
Summary: "A mesmerizing breakthrough novel of family myths and inheritances by the award-winning author of Crescent. Amani is hooked on a mystery-a poem on airmail paper that slips out of one of her father's books. It seems to have been written by her grandmother, a refugee who arrived in Jordan during the First World War. Soon the perfect occasion to investigate arises: her Uncle Hafez, an advisor to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ABUAbu-Jaber, Diana.
Summary: Balances are struck in this luminous first novel-between two radically distinct cultures, between obligation and self-will, between past and future, between hilarity and heartbreak-as the Jordanian family of Matussem Ramoud settles in a small, poor-white community in upstate New York.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABUAbu-Jaber, Diana.
Summary: After a five year absence, an eighteen-year-old runaway returns to her family in Miami to deal with the guilty secret that caused her to flee.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABUAbu-Jaber, Diana.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ABUSummary: A group of four friends, all with different life goals, struggle to survive on one person's salary. After going into business together as thugs and assassins they find fame and fortune and at the same time strive to maintain their friendship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eros International 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GANSakamoto, Ryūichi
Contents: You do me (edited version) / Ryuichi Sakamoto, Larry White, Kirk Crumpler (Larry White, bass, Jill Jones, lead vocal) -- Calling from Tokyo / Ryuichi Sakamoto (Sly Dunbar, drums, Yoriko Ganeko, vocal) -- A rose / Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryuichi Sakamoto, piano and vocals)-- Asadoya yunta / Choho Miyaka (Carlos Lomas, guitar, Yoriko Ganeko, volcal) -- Futique / Ryuichi Sakamoto (Shankar, double...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin America 1989
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALABaauer
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BAABaauer
Contents: Church -- Gogo! -- Body -- Pinku -- Sow -- Day ones (featuring Novelist & Leikeli 47) -- Good & bad -- Way from me (featuring Tirzah) -- Temple (featuring M.I.A. & G Dragon) -- Make it bang (featuring TT the Artist) -- Kung fu (featuring Pusha T & Future) -- Church reprise (featuring Rustie) -- Aa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BAASummary: In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2018
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Contents: Blow wind blow (featuring Jeff Healey) (5:00) -- Blues all day long (featuring Eric Clapton) (4:46) -- Trouble no more (featuring Mick Jagger & Keith Richards) (4:23) -- Bright lights big city (featuring Taj Mahal) (3:43) -- Ev'ry day I have the blues (featuring Lowell Fulson) (5:09) -- Sweet home Chicago (featuring Stephen Stills) (4:09) -- Don't start me to talkin' (featuring Mick Jagger &...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1999
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROGAliu, Akim
Summary: "Akim Aliu -- also known as "Dreamer" -- is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. Dreamer tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC ALISummary: View all 10 short films nominated for the 79th annual Academy Award. Includes the live action short winner and the animated short winner.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COLSummary: A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOTCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER MOTAvi
Summary: Falsely accused of plotting to overthrow King Claudio, scholarly Mangus the magician, along with his street-smart servant boy, Fabrizio, face deadly consequences unless they can track down the real traitor by the stroke of midnight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AVIAvi
Summary: "A wolf and bird must fight the starving time and find food, while a human boy learns to hunt"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Avi 2015Avi
Summary: After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC AVIAvi
Summary: After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD AVIAvi
Summary: In New York City in 1872, fourteen-year-old Horace, a photographer's apprentice, becomes entangled in a plot to create fraudulent spirit photographs, but when Horace accidentally frees the real ghost of a dead girl bent on revenge, his life takes a frightening turn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC AVIAvi
Summary: In 1724 England, twelve-year-old Oliver Cromwell Pitts embarks on a journey from his seaside home in Melcombe Regis to London to find his father and his older sister, a journey filled with thieves, adventurers, and treachery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2017