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Jones, Richard

Summary: Overview: The Beekeeper's Bible is as much an ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping as it is a beautiful almanac to be read from cover to cover. Part history book, part handbook, and part cookbook, this illustrated tome covers every facet of the ancient hobby of beekeeping, from how to manage hives safely to harvesting one's own honey, and ideas for how to use honey and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2011

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Jones, Richard

Summary: Today we live in snug, well-furnished houses surrounded by the trappings of a civilised life. But we are not alone - we suffer a constant stream of unwanted visitors. Our houses, our food, our belongings, our very existence are under constant attack from a host of invaders eager to take advantage of our shelter, our food stores and our tasty soft furnishings. From bats in the belfry to beetles...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 JON

Jones, Richard

Summary: "One day, a child finds a polar bear in their garden. But this is no ordinary polar bear ; it can fit in the palm of the child's hand! As the days of the week go by from Monday to Sunday, the polar bear grows bigger and bigger. Soon, the child knows they must see the polar bear home safely"--Front jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2022

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Jones, Richard

Summary: As a little cat comes home from a day's adventuring, her little girl imagines all the things the cat may have seen and experienced during her outing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2023

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Contents: Down at Jasper's bar-b-que (Frankie 'Half Pint' Jaxon) (2:46) -- Who did you give my barbecue to? Part 1 (Big Boy Teddy Edwards) (2:59) -- Pig meat on the line (Memphis Minnie) (2:33) -- Pork chop blues (The Two Charlies) (2:57) -- Barbecue bust (Mississippi Jook Band) (2:35) -- I crave my pig meat (Blind Boy Fuller) (2:44) -- Barbecue blues (Barbecue Bob) (3:11) -- Pepper sauce mama (Charlie...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Old Hat 2011

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BAR

Summary: Inglewood, a Los Angeles suburb, is called the Wood. It is largely home to Black middle class families. Mike, Slim, and Roland have been best friends since junior high. It's three hours before Roland's wedding and he has a bad case of cold feet. Mike and Slim must sober him up and help him decide if he wants to go through with the wedding. In flashbacks, they recall key moments of their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WOO

Summary: A collection of thirty-three how-to poems for children, ranging from the whimsical to the very practical.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.008 PRO

Faber, Polly

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "What happens when a little white fox meets a certain jolly old soul? A sweet, enchantingly illustrated take on how Santa spends the year leading up to Christmas. When a hunting fox pounces through the snow and finds itself inside a warm home, it's welcomed and given dinner by a kind bearded man with a big round belly. Soon yawning, the man leaves the fox to explore through piles of strewn...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FAB

Gaiman, Neil

Summary: During the coldest season, when the world feels scary -- what do you remember about being warm? Baked potatoes. Trust. A kettle on the stove. Blankets. A smile. And, most of all, the reassurance that you belong. In his powerful and moving poem, featuring illustrations from thirteen extraordinary artists, bestselling author and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Neil Gaiman draws together many different...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE GAI

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAI

Helmore, Jim

Summary: Neighbors and best friends Mia and Ben love nothing more than making planes and flying them together, but when Ben moves away, both wonder if they can remain friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HEL

Kooser, Ted

Summary: "A freewheeling romp through the world of imagery and metaphor, this quietly startling collection of thirty poems, framed by the four elements, is about art and reality, fact and fancy. Look around: what do you see? A clown balancing a pie in a tree, or an empty nest perched on a leafless branch? As poet Connie Wanek alludes to in her afterword--a lively dialogue with former US Poet Laureate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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Summary: Jon Baker and Frank Ponch Poncherello have just joined the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in Los Angeles, but for very different reasons. Baker is a beaten-up former pro motorbiker trying to put his life and marriage back together. Poncherello is a cocky undercover Federal agent investigating a multi-million-dollar heist that may be an inside job-inside the CHP.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CHI

Contents: Rainforest -- Ocean morning -- Moonlight journey -- The body and the boat -- The crystal cave.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Productions 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE GUI

Summary: Gathered together in the Bahamas for their annual one-week reunion, four close couples eagerly reconnect, sharing news about their lives and relationships. But their intimate week in paradise is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Sheila's ex-husband, Mike, who hopes to break up her new marriage with Troy and win her back. With their relationships hanging in the balance when they return...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WHY

Summary: From visionary new director Gareth Edwards comes a powerful story of human courage and reconciliation in the face of titanic forces of nature, when the awe-inspiring Godzilla rises to restore balance as humanity stands defenseless.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE GOD

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GOD RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GOD

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Godzilla

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Summary: When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no place of retreat to evade the cold stage a sit-in in the library where they are tended by members of the library's staff. Soon the police arrive and a stand-off threatens to bring tragedy to the homeless individuals and those who care about...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PUB

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PUB

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Public 2019

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PUB

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Pu

Staub, Leslie

Summary: "A factual depiction of a young African elephant's day in the wild"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STA

Bauer, Marion Dane

Summary: A fox wonders how he should prepare for the coming winter, but what other animals advise will not work for him until another fox comes to his aid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BAU

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAU

Jenkins, Martin

Summary: "It's time for Bird to build her nest! Follow her as she pulls a worm out of the ground, lifts some twigs that are just the right size, and pushes the twigs into place. Uh-oh! One of the twigs falls to the ground! But after a day of hard work, Bird's nest is ready and waiting"--Publisher's website

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Sci Jenkins

Cox, Lynne

Summary: "A picture book about a sea turtle named Yoshi who has traveled further than any other living animal"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anne Schwartz Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 COX

Jenkins, Martin

Summary: "The perfect introduction to seasons and weather for young children. It's winter. It's cold! The squirrels are digging up acorns to eat. But what will they eat in the spring, when the acorns are gone? This beautiful picture book is the perfect introduction to the seasons and how the weather changes throughout the year."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach Sci Jenkins

Webster, Ben.

Contents: Too late now / Lane-Lerner (6:26) -- Soulmates / Ben Webster (6:32) -- Come Sunday / Duke Ellington (5:10) -- The governor / Webster (3:13) -- Frog legs / Joe Zawinul (5:29) -- Travelin' light / Mercer-Mundy-Young (6:08) -- Like someone in love / Burke-Van Heusen (3:45) -- Evol deklaw ni / Thad Jones (5:20)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WEB

Summary: Having spent years in a Russian prison, Lucas North is welcomed back by MI-5 supremo and old friend Harry Pearce, who was instrumental in finally securing his release. Lucas is keen to get back to work straight away and, with Section D's current priority operation having a strong Russian connection, he could well prove invaluable. But, after so many years with only a high ranking Russian...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV MI-5

Summary: I am legend: Immune to an incurable virus, Robert Neville believes he is the last human on Earth and tries to find a cure to stop the mutant creatures that still roam New York City.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI POS

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