Summary: This guide to newswriting details the Associated Press rules on grammar, spelling, capitalization and abbreviation. Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in writing style, the stylebook is an essential reference for journalists, students, editors, and writers in all professions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 ASSJakobson, Haley
Summary: "Savannah 'Sav' Henry is almost the person she wants to be, or at least she's getting closer. It's the second semester of her sophomore year. She's finally come out as bisexual, is making friends with the other queers in her dorm, and has just about recovered from her disastrous first queer 'situationship.' She is cautiously optimistic that her life is about the begin. But when she learns that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAKSummary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROODilly Dally (Musical group)
Contents: I feel free -- Doom -- Believe -- Sober motel -- Sorry ur mad -- Marijuana -- Pretty cold -- Bad biology -- Heaven.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Partisan Records 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DILSummary: Wynne is fourteen and in love with her adoptive brother. When she finds blood on his sweater she gets the idea that he is the person murdering young women in the area. But her visits to the old family house, about to be demolished, lead her to the real killer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY THRILLER ISummary: "A model-influencer couple get a ticket to the luxe life when they are invited aboard an all-expenses-paid cruise alongside a coterie of the rich and ghoulish, but an act of fate turns their Insta-perfect world upside down" --
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TRINelly
Summary: Intro ; St, . Louie ; Greed, hate, envy ; Country grammar (hot ...) ; Steal the show ; Interlude ; Ride wit me ; E.I. ; Thicky thick girl ; For my ; Utha side ; Tho dem Wrappas ; Wrap sumden ; Batter up ; Never let 'em C U sweat ; Luven me ; Outro.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Records 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP NELNelly
Contents: Nellyville -- "Gettin' it started" (featuring Cedric the Entertainer & La La) -- Hot in herre -- Dem boyz -- Oh Nelly -- Pimp juice -- Air force ones -- "In the store" (featuring Cedric the Entertainer & La La) -- On the grind (featuring King Jacob) -- Dilemma (featuring Kelly Rowland) -- Splurge -- Work it (featuring Justin Timberlake) -- Roc the mic, remix (Freeway, Beanie Sigel, Nelly, and...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Records 2002
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3 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP NELHalley.
Contents: Adventures of George and the robbers -- Heart attack on a one way street -- Movie song (trailer theme) -- Peninsula Pomegranate Pendegrass -- Redlightgreenlight -- As cheap as fake -- ... -- Herkimer battle jettne -- Living from a heart palpatation -- The last word is a silent vowel -- Movie song (love theme) -- Kites are slow downers.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hooked on Songs 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HALJacobs, Sally H.
Summary: "A captivating book that brilliantly reveals an American sports legend long overlooked. Sally Jacobs tells the riveting story of Althea Gibson, my personal hero, who overcame daunting odds - on the tennis court and off - to stand at the world pinnacle of her sport and became an inspiration to many." - Billie Jean King In 1950, three years after Jackie Robinson first walked onto the diamond at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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Summary: "Barack Obama, father of the American president, was part of Africa's "independence generation" and in 1959 it seemed his star would shine brightly. He came to the U.S. from Kenya and was given a university scholarship. While in Hawaii, he met Ann Dunham in 1961, and his son Barack was born. He left his young family to gain a master's degree from Harvard. After that, Obama's life became...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OBAMA, BARACK HUSSEIN JACDeap Vally
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Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DEAFlint, Tally.
Summary: Mothering is an adventure to be sure—from diaper changes and potty training to car pools and soccer games, a mom's life is full of adventures with her children. But it's not only about the kids. Mothering is also an adventure in personal growth. And that's what moms are invited to enjoy as they read The Mommy Diaries. With contributions from a variety of authors and speakers familiar to todays...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Publishing Group 2008
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Lally, Caitriona
Summary: Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in - and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that her parents told her she was "left by fairies." Now, living alone in Dublin, the neighbors treat her like she's crazy, her older sister condescends to her, social workers seem to have registered her as troubled, and she hasn't a friend in the world. So, she decides it's time to change her life: She...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LALSagoo, Bally.
Contents: Tum bin jiya -- Ban mein aati thi -- Nach malanga -- Dil cheez -- Tere nain -- Jitna humne -- Aaje ve maahi -- Teri Akhiyan -- Laila -- Milna Julna.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tristar Music/Sony 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN/INDONESIAN SAGSalley, Coleen.
Summary: A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SALA Bryan H Paley
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Jerome Remick 1915
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMHall, Cally.
Contents: How this book works -- What are gemstones? -- How gemstones are found -- Where gemstones are found -- Physical properties -- Crystal shapes -- Optical properties -- Natural inclusions -- Faceting -- Polishing, carving, and engraving -- Gems through the ages -- History and folklore -- Synthetic gemstones -- Imitation and enhancement -- Color key -- Precious metals -- Cut stones -- Organics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 553.8 Hall 2002Lally, Caitriona.
Summary: A whimsical, touching debut about loneliness, friendship and hopeVivian doesn't feel like she fits in--and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that her parents told her she was "left by fairies." Now, she is living alone in Dublin, where the neighbors treat her like she's crazy, her older sister condescends to her, social workers seem to have registered her as troubled, and she hasn't a...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC LALSalle, David
Summary: How does art work? How does it move us, inform us, challenge us? Internationally renowned painter David Salle's incisive essay collection illuminates the work of many of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Engaging with a wide range of Salle's friends and contemporaries-from painters to conceptual artists such as Jeff Koons, John Baldessari, Roy Lichtenstein, and Alex Katz,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 SALSalley, Coleen.
Summary: In this variation on the folktale, Sody Salyraytus, each of Epossumondas's birthday guests disappears until it is finally up to him to rescue them all and bring home the "sody" for his birthday biscuits.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SALCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SALSimukka, Salla
Summary: From a world where winter never seems to end, eleven-year-old Alice falls into a land of summer, meets her soul-sister Marissa, and works with her to overcome powerful Queen Lili.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SIMSalley, Coleen.
Summary: Epossumondas's mother tells him a story about how his great-great-grandfather became the first possum to have a hairless tail.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005