Jacobs, Ann Blumenthal.

Summary: You'll find great advice on: Transforming dating from a drag to a delight, revealing your history and hopes for the future, blending friends, family and kids, creating a home together, dollars and common sense for grown-ups , and your wedding, your way...and much more!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin 2011

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Jacobus, Ann

Summary: Eighteen-year-old Del is in a healthier place more than a year after a suicide attempt, but her aunt's terminal cancer diagnosis forces her to confront the demons she has been keeping at bay.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Lab 2023

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Jacobs, Anna.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1999

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Jacobs, Anna

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Publisher / Publication Date: SEVEU 0000

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Poem Anon C Jacobs-Bone

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Publisher / Publication Date: TCarrie Jacobs-Bond& Son 1910

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Jacobs, Alan

Contents: Introduction -- 1. Worlds of reading -- Sentences -- A commonplace book -- Robert Alter's fidelity -- A religion for atheists -- Bran flakes and harmless drudges -- On the recent publication of Kahlil Gibran's Collected Works -- The poet's prose -- The brightest heaven of invention -- Opportunity costs -- The youngest brother's tale -- 2. Signs and wonders -- Reading the signs -- The secret...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. 2010

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Jacobs, Alan

Summary: As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications like The Atlantic and Harper's, Alan Jacobs has spent his adult life belonging to communities that often clash in America's culture wars. And in his years of confronting the big issues that divide us--political, social, religious--Jacobs has learned that many of our fiercest disputes occur not because we're doomed to be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Convergent Books 2017

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Jacobs, Alan

Summary: Traces the life of the twentieth-century Christian literary master, drawing on themes from the Narnia series to offer insight into Lewis's experiences, from his work as a medieval scholar to his role as a beloved children's book author.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2005

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Jacobs, Alan

Summary: "In this book, Alan Jacobs argues that, contrary to the doomsayers, reading is alive and well in America. There are millions of devoted readers supporting hundreds of enormous bookstores and online booksellers. Oprah's Book Club is hugely influential, and a recent NEA survey reveals an actual uptick in the reading of literary fiction. Jacobs's interactions with his students and the readers of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2011

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Jacobs, Alan

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. 2004

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Summary: Adolfo Rollo is in over his head. Before he met Joe, his excitement focused on spying on his neighbor Angelica. Joe helped Adolfo with his "spying" and now he wants Adolfo to help -- with stealing cars, burglary and romancing women.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantoma Films 2004

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Summary: "Meet the Sweathogs. They're the rowdiest, goofiest bunch of students to ever step foot inside a high school. But if they think they're too unruly for a good teacher to handle, they're in for a rude awakening when they meet Mr. Kotter -- a former Sweathog who's returned to his alma mater to shape the minds of these remedial students as their new teacher! With the hilarious talents of comedian...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Dunbar, Erica Armstrong

Summary: An audio original collection of primary source documents written by 19th century Black women along with author Erica Armstrong Dunbar's own context, insights, and story-telling talent.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2021

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Lewis, J. Patrick

Summary: The powerful poems in this poignant collection weave together multiple voices to tell the story of the March on Washington, DC, in 1963. From the woman singing through a terrifying bus ride to DC, to the teenager who came partly because his father told him, "Don't you dare go to that march," to the young child riding above the crowd on her father's shoulders, each voice brings a unique...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WordSong, an imprint of Highlights 2014

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Contents: Lightnin' strikes (Lou Christie) (3:01) -- Every day I have to cry (Steve Alaimo) (2:25) -- Everybody (Tommy Roe) (1:58) -- Tobacco Road (Nashville Teens) (2:30) -- Black is black (Los Bravos) (3:00) -- My boy Lollipop (Millie Small) (2:01) -- Hold me tight (Johnny Nash) (2:40) -- Pata pata (Miriam Makeba) (3:01) -- Noting but a heartache (The flirtations) (2:39) -- (Just like) Romeo & Juliet...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Eric Records 2001

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Weatherford, Carole Boston

Summary: "On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of the United States convened for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It was there that they raised their voices in unison to call for racial and economic justice for all Black Americans, to call out inequities, and ultimately to advance the Civil Rights Movement. Every movement has its unsung...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022

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Summary: Join Cory and the gang as they adapt to college and, even more so, life as adults. Cory and Topanga finally tie the knot and learn that living on their own isn't as easy as they thought, Shawn and Angela get back together as a couple, Eric and Jack take on jobs in the real world, and the Matthews welcome a new addition to the family. Just when they think they've got it all figured out,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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Summary: From acclaimed Chicago filmmaking collective Kartemquin Films comes a collection of three important labor stories of the 1970's. These films not only allowed the workers and their union to tell their compelling stories but they also affected the course of events for each union. -- container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Facets Video 2006

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Summary: Join Cory and the gang as they encounter the ups and downs of senior year at John Adams High School. Shawn unexpectedly finds a new love, and in the final episode, Topanga rocks Cory's world with a proposal at graduation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: ABC Studios 2011

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Summary: Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Otto Frank and his family have decided to go into hiding due to the increasing persecutions against Jews. Businessman Kraler and his assistant Miep prepare a hiding place in the attic rooms above their place of business. They arrange for the Frank and Van Daan families to stay there. Later on, they are joined by the dentist Dussel. Anne Frank is Otto's 13-year-old...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

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Atwood, Margaret

Summary: "More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radically different women converge, with potentially explosive results. Two have grown up as part of the first generation to come of age in the new order....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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