Summary: Volume 1 begins with a look at two of the many crises faced by George Washington during his term as America's first president. At a time when any conflict had the potential to dissolve the fragile union, Washington surrounded himself with brilliant men who were bound by their undying devotion to America, but who were often bitterly divided about how best to serve their common cause. Volume 2...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FOULippincott, Rachael
Summary: Alex Blackwood es realmente bueno para conseguir a la chica que quiere, pero al provenir de un hogar roto con una madre alcohólica, le resulta difícil comprometerse, incluso cuando cree que está enamorada. La increíblemente incómoda Molly Parker está enamorada de la genial Cora Myers, pero ni siquiera sabe cómo iniciar una conversación, y mucho menos establecer una conexión. Juntos en la...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nube de Tinta 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH LIPSummary: Miss Marple returns to help solve mysteries with her keen powers of observation and her quiet common-sense analysis. Towards zero: Eyebrows arch when the dashing Wimbledon tennis star Nevile Strange arrives with his attractive new wife, even though the first wife is also attending. Miss Marple observes the tightly wound group as they holiday by the sea, sensing the sexual tensions and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ten-year-old Paul slowly begins to realize that his mother is an addict and, with the help of a local waitress, tries to rescue his mother from her boyfriend/dealer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Indican Pictures 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PURCallison, Zach
Summary: Adventures of a young boy and the Crystal Gems, his human-like alien friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV STEAllinson, Kate
Summary: For breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts, Kate Allinson and Kay Featherstone's pinchofnom.com has helped millions of people cook delicious food and lose weight. With over 100 incredible recipes, the Pinch of Nom cookbook can help beginner and experienced home-cooks alike enjoy exciting, flavorful, and satisfying meals. From Chicken Fajita Pie and Vegetable Tagine to Cheesecake Stuffed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Essentials 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5635 ALLRallison, Janette.
Summary: When your chance for getting into college and your date for the prom are all on the line... Sixteen-year-old Samantha Taylor is used to having things go her way. She's head cheerleader and has all the right friends and a steady stream of boyfriends. But when she tanks the SATs, her automatic assumptions about going to college don't appear to be so automatic anymore. She determines that her only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2009
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Callison, Zach
Summary: Adventures of a young boy and the Crystal Gems, his human-like alien friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV STEAlliston, Caroline
Summary: "Calling all budding engineers--get creative with electric circuits! Explore your engineering and design skills with these 6 exciting projects and challenges. Using easy-to-source objects and step-by-step instructions, discover how to use electric circuits to make things spin, vibrate, and light up"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarto Library 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 620.0078 ALLRallison, James
Summary: "From the mind that brought us The Odd 1s Out, Oddballs creator James Rallison is back with five brand new stories from the popular Netflix animated show! Join James, Max, Echo, and all of your favorite Oddballs characters as they get into epic amounts of preventable trouble. In these five exclusive mini stories, James grows sentient bacteria in his mouth, sells his yard, turns the whole town...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC RALMcEwan, Ian.
Summary: A homosexual attempts to lure a man away from his woman. It happens in England after the two men meet in a balloon accident. When the straight man declines the advances, the homosexual begins stalking him, contemplating ways to get rid of the woman. By the author of The Innocent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCEMcEwan, Ian.
Summary: Saturday is a masterful novel set within a single day in February 2003. Henry Perowne is a contented man--a successful neurosurgeon, happily married to a newspaper lawyer, and enjoying good relations with his children. Henry wakes to the comfort of his large home in central London on this, his day off. He is as at ease here as he is in the operating room. On this particular Saturday morning,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCEAllston, Aaron.
Summary: Three decades have passed since Wraith Squadron carried out its last mission. Taking on the most dangerous and daring operations, the rogues and misfits of the elite X-Wing unit became legends of the Rebellion and the Second Galactic Civil War, before breaking up and going their separate ways. Now their singular skills are back in vital demand for a tailor-made Wraith Squadron mission. A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucasbooks 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALLCollison, Campbell
Summary: "What did it take to start a new colony in the United States? For some, it took eating shoe leather during the harsh winter in Jamestown. These extreme conditions weren't the only challenges colonists faced as they settled in America. Explore even more about the 13 original colonies by reading this book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.2 COLElliston, Paige.
Summary: Readers who loved Paige Elliston's Changes of Heart and Front Page Love in the Montana Skies series will eagerly reach for this latest installment. After life in New York City, Amy Hawkins makes a fresh start in the little Montana town of Coldwater. The 35-year-old editor is hard at work on her first novel, but her money is running out and the writing isn't going well. Amy's handsome...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Publishing Group 2006
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Wood, Alisson
Summary: "A dark romance evolves between a high schooler and her English teacher, in this breathtakingly powerful memoir about a young woman who must learn to rewrite her own story. "Have you ever read Lolita?" So begins seventeen-year-old Alisson's metamorphosis from student to lover and then victim. A lonely and vulnerable high school senior, Alisson finds solace only in her writing-and in a young,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WOOD, ALISSON WOOMacGowan, Mary
Contents: 4440 -- Cooler -- (In) constant ocean -- Dizzy Lizzy -- Why don't you sleep with me? -- One Mississippi -- A woman on hold -- Morning glory -- Daddy my dear -- Cry for you
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL MACEllison, Kate.
Summary: Olivia Jane was excited for the summer and spending it with her best friend, Stern. But that was ruined when he was murdered...by Olivia's mother. Flashing forward, Olivia's life has been transformed since that awful night. After her mother's incarceration, Olivia must move on, but she hates her father's new fiancée, Heather, and with her dad's new real estate development (she calls it Ghost...
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Publisher / Publication Date: EgmontUSA 2013
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Ellison, Katie
Summary: "Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob's distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET MARLEYEllison, Max.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 1977
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 811 ELLEllison, Nora
Summary: Piano lessons are a part of growing up for many children. In this fun story, readers follow a relatable narrator as she practices piano and shares her family's history with the instrument. Colorful illustrations and accessible language encourage beginning readers to make connections with the text. Younger listeners will enjoy following along, too. Children of all ages will be inspired to try...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH ELLKuepfer, Allyson
Summary: Fighting your fate is impossible when the siblings who weave it pick favorites. Christine, a renowned self-defense instructor in New York, finds herself pulled onto a path she's been assured has always been her destiny. As she navigates the complex realms of Heaven, Hell, and our world, Christine must decide where she belongs and who she can trust, the kind God of Heaven or the demanding High...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atmosphere Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KUERousseau, Allyson
Summary: "Dive into eye-catching contemporary weaving, perfect for anyone that loves color, textiles, and learning something new. Both beginners and advanced weavers will learn to craft their own designs and make a variety of fine art projects, like wall hangings, pillows, and coasters, that bring home decor to the next level"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.14 ROUMcEwan, Ian.
Summary: In the summer of 1935, 13-year-old Briony Tallis wildly misinterprets the relationship between her sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, childhood friends home from Cambridge. So when her young cousin is assaulted, Briony gives in to her hyperactive imagination and blames the atrocity on Robbie. It is a terrible decision that alters lives and fills Briony with an everlasting sense of guilt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2002