Summary: This episode interweaves the drama in key moments of Darwin's life with documentary sequences of current research, linking past to present and introducing major concepts of evolutionary theory. It explores why Darwin's "dangerous idea" might matter even more today than it did in his own time, and reveals how science might be used to explain the past and predict the future of life on earth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2001
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Summary: A colorful menagerie of more than 100 delicate watercolor illustrations includes birds and beetles, fish and fowl, and finishes with 100 wonderful ladybugs to count
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2014
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Summary: Over one hundred animals from aardvark to zebra lead the reader through the alphabet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MarMartin, Susan R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 MARParkin, Simon
Summary: "Following the events of Kristallnacht in 1938, Peter Fleischmann evaded the Gestapo's midnight roundups in Berlin by way of a perilous journey to England via the Kindertransport train. But he could not escape the British police, who came for him in the early hours and shipped him off to Hutchinson Camp on the Isle of Man, under suspicion of being a spy for the very regime he had fled. Peter's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 PARLarkin, Emma.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.9104 LARLaskin, David
Summary: "Narrative account of how twelve immigrant soldiers became Americans through fighting in World War I"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2010
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Summary: A three-hour all audio course. Provides 20 dialogues on CDs 1 and 2. CD 3 teaches skills for listening and understanding.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill] 2007
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Summary: "Narrative account of how twelve immigrant soldiers became Americans through fighting in World War I"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.48173 LASBarkin, Janna
Summary: This true story by a family about raising their transgender son is both a captivating read and an invaluable support source for parents facing similar issues. A warm, insightful portrait of a family that includes tips on helping young transgender people navigate their transition, it will support, educate and inspire.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2017
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Summary: Traces the history of the 20th century through the story of an extraordinary Jewish family, recounting how the author's 19th-century ancestors were separated by period upheavals in western Russia and went on to become the founders of the Maidenform Bra Company, pioneers in the birth of Israel, and victims of the Holocaust.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.20973 KAGANOVICH FAMILY LASSummary: Where his prior film, the acclaimed epic AQUARELA, was a reminder of the fragility of human tenure on earth, in GUNDA, master filmmaker Victor Kossakovsky reminds us that we share our planet with billions of other animals. Through encounters with a mother sow (the eponymous Gunda), two ingenious cows, and a scene-stealing, one-legged chicken, Kossakovsky movingly recalibrates our moral...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.344 LARParkin, Simon
Summary: "The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 PARBryant, Larkin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ivory Palaces Music Pub. Co. 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.74 BRYLarkin, Brett
Summary: Helps you design an adaptable, personalized yoga practice and quickly develop habits that calm your mind and body with the help of quizzes and companion videos. For anyone from beginners to life-long practitioners.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balance 2023
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Summary: "In this essential new book, self-protection expert and former military intelligence officer Tim Larkin changes the way we think about violence in order to save our lives. By deconstructing our assumptions about violence--its morality, its function in modern society, how it actually works--Larkin unlocks the shackles of our own taboos and arms us with what we need to know to prevent, prepare...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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Summary: "Principles of movement come alive through imagery and experiential anatomy for Pilates, sports, dance, gym workouts, and daily life."
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Publisher / Publication Date: FAP Books 2006
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Summary: "Brett translates the magic of ancient yoga for those who need it most." --James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of BreathOverwhelmed? Overscheduled? Want to access the benefits of yoga, but can't seem to make it to the mat? Beat stress with a yoga ritual that works for you in 20-minutes or less. Featuring adaptations for anxiety, weight loss, injury, and prenatal yoga, this "playful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balance 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1998
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Summary: A deeply reported account of life inside Burma in the months following the disastrous Cyclone Nargis and an analysis of the brutal totalitarian regime that clings to power in the devastated nation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2010