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Lampe, Diana.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: S. Milner 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 746.44 LAM

Summary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4082 OUR

Lapp,̌ Anna

Summary: "In 1971, Frances Moore Lappe's Diet for a Small Planet sparked a revolution in how we think about hunger, alerting millions to the hidden environmental and social impacts of our food choices. Now, nearly four decades later, her daughter, Anna Lappe, picks up the conversation. In her new book, the younger Lappe exposes another hidden cost of our food system: the climate crisis." "While you may...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.19 LAP

Dame, Edna Otto.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Village Press 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 DAM

Rau, Dana Meachen

Summary: Presents an account of the life of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize the migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET CHAVEZ

Lamm, Brad.

Summary: A powerful, ground-breaking book that shows you, in concrete steps, how to stop a loved one from engaging in self destructive behavior.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.85 LAM

Lamm, Brad.

Summary: A powerful, ground-breaking book that shows you, in concrete steps, how to stop a loved one from engaging in self destructive behavior.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 362.29 LAM

Summary: Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland, and trained by Irving Penn to become a photographer, Nicholas' life changed drastically upon meeting a Tibetan master, one of the teachers of the Dalai Lama.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MON

Zasadsinska, Aida

Summary: Chronicles a man's search for his lost brother who was sent out to Israel for adoption after World War II when he was a child in a displaced persons camp.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AID

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AID

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

CLAMP (Mangaka group)

Summary: "Seconds before Sakura's imminent death, Syaoran made a wish and managed to turn back time. But now time has returned to the exact moment, and the obsessed Fei-Wang will not allow Syaoran to undo his twisted plots and evil plans again. If Fei-Wang wins, Sakura will die. The final battle begins!"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2010

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 TSU

Rau, Dana Meachen

Summary: "Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today. Two-year-old Lhamo Thondup never imagined he would be anything other than an ordinary child, but after undergoing a series of tests, he was proclaimed the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. By age 15, he found himself the undisputed leader of six million people who were facing the threat of a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DAL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT People Who Dalai

Baum, Kelly

Summary: Addressing the maniacal, eccentric, and disorienting in artworks made between 1950 and 1980, Delirious situates a fascination with the absurd and irrational within the context of the violence and brutality witnessed during World War II as well as the rapid expansion of industrial capitalism in the 1950s. Skepticism of science and technology--along with fear of its capability to promote mass...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 BAU

Camí.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 731.463 CAM

Kamm, Antony.

Contents: 1. The Origins of Rome 2. The Republic 3. Twelve Caesars 4. Religions and Mythology 5. Society and Daily Life 6. Art, Architecture, and Building 7. Latin Literature 8. The Roman Army 9. The Empire: Stability, Disintegration, Recovery, Fall Appendices Index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937 KAM

Wolf, Gita

Summary: The Bhil people of central India are amongst the country's oldest indigenous communities. They have an intimate yet playful relationship with the natural world of animals, plants, trees and forests. All of them are part of their everyday environment. Gangu Bai, Bhil artist, brings this connection alive through a set of joyful paintings in her traditional style, based on her memories of growing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tara Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 WOL

Grace, Sina

Summary: As teenager Clark Kent and his friends grieve the death of a classmate, Smallville's latest threat pushes Clark to grapple with life's biggest questions in order to become the hero his town needs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 SUP

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC SUP

Segrè, Gino.

Summary: Theorizes that temperature is the most revealing method of measurement, considering such topics as the fixed internal temperature of most mammals and the significance of hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 536.5 SEG

Maslo, Lina

Summary: When Malala Yousafzai was born, people shook their heads because girls were considered bad luck. But her father looked into her eyes and knew she could do anything. In Pakistan, people said girls should not be educated. But Malala and her father were not afraid. She secretly went to school and spoke up for education in her country. And even though an enemy tried to silence her powerful voice,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 YOU

Robeson, Teresa

Summary: "Follow the 14th Dalai Lama's harrowing escape to India in 1959, as he fled Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet. A story of risk and political tension, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the incredible story of the Tibetan spiritual and political leader--brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: J 921 DAL

Ginn, Ken

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nexus Special Interests 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.1331 GIN

Sawabatake, Iina

Summary: "A cookbook filled with over 50 recipes with clear step-by-step instructions for assembling elegant plates of amazing, all-vegan re-creations of classic rolls that mimic the flavor and texture of fish"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56362 SAW

Singh, Rina

Summary: A collection of Turkish folktales featuring Nasrudin Hoja and lessons taken from his experiences with his family, at the market, and with animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SIN

Pappas, Dina

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Martingale 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 PAP

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