Summary: aUV-Free and Full Spectrum Light: Delivering up to 15,000 lux for effective, safe, and natural light. It is a completely flicker-free, eye-protecting LED lamp. • UV-free LED light • Up to 15,000 LUX intensity of full spectrum light• 4 adjustable brightness levels• 3 color temperatures• Auto-shutoff timer.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: FitFirst 2021
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2 available in Sight and Sound Equipment, Call number: Light therapy lampRea, Amy C.
Summary: "Introduces young readers to the dangers of alcohol addiction and shows ways that users have found help. Learn about the physical and mental effects of alcohol abuse and its negative impact on lives."--Childsworld.com
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Momentum 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362.292 REABreggin, Peter Roger
Summary: In a study of the side effects of psychotropic drugs that are being used to treat a variety of mental and emotional ailments, it looks at the influence of antidepressants, stimulants and tranquilizers in a scathing indictment of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.86 BREMcKibben, Bill.
Summary: 'Reissued on the tenth anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the earth. This impassioned plea for radical and life-renewing change is today still considered a groundbreaking work in environmental studies. McKibben's argument that the survival of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 MCKWilliams, Dave (Dafydd Rhys)
Summary: "What happens in space that causes the body to change? Learn about life in space from astronauts Is the human body built for Mars? NASA's studies on the International Space Station show we need to fix a few things before sending people to the Red Planet. Astronauts go into space with good vision and come back needing eyeglasses. Cognition and DNA expression could be affected for years. And then...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ECW Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.014 WILSummary: Obsessed scientist Chris Cooper invents Gleemonex, a happiness drug. Soon everybody is taking the little orange pill. But then Cooper discovers that early test subjects have slipped into comas. Can he stop the people's habit before it's too late?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY KIDSummary: Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 304.282 DVD 11th 2008Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ELECacioppo, Stephanie
Summary: "From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes a personal story of connection and heartbreak that brings new understanding to an old truth: better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. At thirty-seven, Dr. Stephanie Cacioppo was content to be single. She was fulfilled by her work on the neuroscience of romantic love-how finding and growing with a partner...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
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Summary: "When an oil-covered penguin washes up in Brazil, Seu João saves its life. The man and penguin become friends, and the penguin won't return to the wild."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 EARFirstenberg, Arthur
Summary: "The story of the invention and use of electricity has often been told before, but never from an environmental point of view. The assumption of safety, and the conviction that electricity has nothing to do with life, are by now so entrenched in the human psyche that new research, and testimony by those who are being injured, are not enough to change the course that society has set. Two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612 FIRAgin, D. P.
Summary: Biologist Dan Agin marshals new scientific evidence to argue that the fetal environment can be just as crucial as genetic hard-wiring or even later environment in determining our intelligence and behavior. Stress during pregnancy, for example, puts children at far greater risk of anxiety disorders. Nutritional deprivation during early fetal development may elevate the risk of late onset...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.24 AGISummary: "Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jerry Ensminger was a devoted Marine for nearly twenty-five years... As a drill instructor he lived and breathed the 'Corps' and was responsible for indoctrinating thousands of new recruits with its motto Semper Fidelis or 'Always Faithful.' When Jerry's nine-year old daughter Janey died of a rare type of leukemia, his world collapsed. As a grief-stricken father, he...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Tied to the Tracks Films, Inc. 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SEM1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SEM
Baird, Cecile
Summary: Inspiration, composition and lighting -- Create fruit and flowers that glow -- Tools and techniques for painting light -- Capture light and water -- Bring textures to life -- Paint the total picture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 BAIDufresne, Emilie
Summary: Young readers discover that the science behind light is fun in this colorful and creative look at an essential elementary curriculum topic. Bright illustrations fill the pages, helping readers visualize what's explained in the accessible and engaging text. Relatable examples show readers how the science of light is in action all around them, and these examples are paired with easy-to-follow...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 535 DUFMidthun, Joseph
Summary: "A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the properties of light. Features include several photographic pages, a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 535 MIDBreggin, Peter Roger
Summary: Psychiatric drugs are prescribed to more than 20 million Americans. This book aims to convince us to stop taking these drugs, and to show us how to do it safely. The authors contend that after 15 minutes with a physician or psychiatrist, Americans are prescribed medications that we may take for years or a lifetime, which can do more harm than good. We're irritable, anxious, emotionally numbed,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DaCapo Life Long 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615 BRECacioppo, Stephanie
Summary: "At thirty-seven, Dr. Stephanie Cacioppo was content to be single. She was fulfilled by her work on the neuroscience of romantic love--how finding and growing with a partner literally reshapes our brains. That was, until she met the foremost neuroscientist of loneliness. A whirlwind romance led to marriage and to sharing an office at the University of Chicago. After seven years of being...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Snow Lion Publications 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 DALPolk, Thad A.
Summary: With a mix of scientific research and practical applications, Professor Polk brings cutting-edge science to life. He takes you down to the cellular and even molecular level of the brain to show you why certain functions decline, how some aspects of brain aging are under genetic control, and what you can do to prolong your health and keep your mind sharp.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Great Courses 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.82 AGECopies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.82 PolCall number: DVD 612.82 Pol
Summary: Overdrive guitar effect pedal gives the original guitar tone an extra boost and produces that familiar, pleasant tube overdrive sound. Pedal has 2 modes; rotate the knobs to boost the guitar amp for a vibrant tone or overdrive the device for one-of-a-kind pedal sound. Includes true bypass hardware switching. Made of reliable high-quality aluminum alloy with a green finish with anti-skid rubber...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Basics
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The definitive documentary on one of the most iconic and sought after special effects artists in horror film history, whose genre-defining creations earned him the title "The King of Splatter." We follow Savini from his childhood in Pittsburgh and his tour of duty during the Vietnam War, leading into his legendary collaboration with George Romero (Dawn of the Dead, Creepshow) and beyond. Here....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SMOCarle, Eric.
Summary: A clumsy young click beetle learns to land on its feet with encouragement from various animals and a wise old beetle. An electronic chip with a built-in battery creates clicking sounds to accompany the story.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC CARScott, Raymond
Contents: This is a sound ; Alka-Seltzer effects #7 (0:42) -- Dorothea (3:49) -- Idea #35 (2:05) -- Ohio Bell mystery (0:33) -- Domino Sugar (Demo) (1:01) -- Auto-Lite effects (5:54) -- Cyclic bit #1 (0:08) -- It's a little complicated... (0:36) -- A rhythm ballet (4:44) -- The sound of money being wasted (0:17) -- Pygmy war dance (0:46) -- Cindy alternate (Pop rock) (1:31) -- Nice sound #3 (0:13) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC SCO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC CD ELECTRONIC SCO
Vanderbes, Jennifer
Summary: "When the application for a new sedative called Kevadon--commonly known as thalidomide--landed on Frances Kelsey's desk at the FDA in 1960, it seemed destined to sail through the review process. The drug, billed as entirely risk-free, was already being sold in forty-six countries. But when Kelsey learned that the drug caused terrible birth defects, she and a team of dedicated doctors, parents,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023