Beevor, Lucy
Summary: Bones are the framework of our bodies, but they are much more than that.This book looks at the functions of bones: what they are made of, how they connect to muscles, and how joints work.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Raintree, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 611 BEEBeevor, Lucy
Summary: Discusses the function of the muscles, how they work, what they are made of, and how to keep them strong and healthy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 611 BEEBream, Trevor
Summary: "Tucked away in a government facility nicknamed the Playroom, six not-quite-human kids learn to control their strange and unpredictable abilities. Life is good, or safe at least, hidden from the prying eyes of a judgmental world.That is, until a securitybreach forces them out of their home and into the path of the Collector, a mysterious being with leech-like powers. Can the group band together...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublisher 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BRECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC BREHedstrom, Gary.
Summary: A guide to troubleshooting and fixing a wide variety of appliances, gadgets, and machinery shows readers how to repair lamps, vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, dryers, garbage disposals, blenders, washers, televisions, radios, and other household items.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 640.41 HEDMichael, Judith.
Summary: An American clothing designer and widowed mother of two teenagers, Miranda Graham arrives in China and is immediately overwhelmed by life in that faraway place. Then she meets Yuan Li, son of an American soldier and a Chinese mother and suddenly two worlds, two cultures and two hearts collide.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 0000
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MICMack
Summary: Presents an illustrated look at the center of the earth, focusing on stone caves, geysers, volcanoes, and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing Inc. 2022
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Summary: "Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma and Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals brought widespread attention to the disturbing realities of factory farming. The End of Animal Farming pushes this conversation forward by outlining a strategic roadmap to a humane, ethical, and efficient food system in which slaughterhouses are obsolete--where the tastes of even the most die-hard meat eater are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179 REEMacy, Beth
Summary: Chronicles America's more than twenty-year struggle with opioid addiction, from the introduction of OxyContin in 1996, through the spread of addiction in distressed communities in Central Appalachia, to the current national crisis.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.2909 MACMacy, Sue
Summary: "Macy offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the journey of women's rights through the lens of women in sports during the pivotal decade of the 1920s. With elegant prose, poignant wit, and fascinating primary sources, Macy explores the many hurdles presented to female athletes as they stormed the field, stepped up to bat, and won the right to compete in sports. Featuring bold and talented...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.082 MACMacy, Beth
Summary: In this masterful work, Beth Macy takes us into an epicenter of America's twenty-plus year struggle with opioid addiction. The first to chart the tragic spread of prescription and street drugs from distressed small communities in Central Appalachia to wealthy suburbs, disparate cities, and once-idyllic farm towns, a trajectory that explains how the crisis persisted for so long and became so...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 362.2 MACGach, Gary.
Summary: Providing extensive information on both understanding the teachings and schools of Buddhism and incorporating the tenets of Buddhism into everyday life. It also includes additional information on Buddhism's effect on popular arts and sciences, the continuing relevance of the Dalai Lama, and an annotated bibliography.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2009
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Summary: An account of one of the most notorious spy cases from the Cold War traces the 1961 international manhunt for five Soviet spies whose activities exposed the shadowy world of deep-cover KGB operatives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.47 BARCox, Trevor.
Summary: A professor of acoustic engineering provides a tour of the world's most amazing sound phenomena, including creaking glaciers, whispering galleries, stalactite organs, musical roads, humming dunes, seals that sound like alien angels, and a Mayan pyramid that chirps like a bird.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014
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Summary: "No one wants to be picked on, pushed around, threatened, or teased. With practical suggestions and humor, kids will learn to stop bullying in its tracks. Refreshed to reflect the latest research, this updated classic reassures kids that it's not their fault if they are bullied and describes realistic ways to become "Bully-Proof." It shows how bystanders can stand up for others and how to get...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.3 ROMCorson, Trevor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004
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Summary: "We know we need to improve our traditional school system, both public and private. But how? More homework? Better-qualified teachers? Longer school days or school years? More testing? More funding? No, no, no, no, and no. Montessori Madness! explains why the incremental steps politicians and administrators continue to propose are incremental steps politicians and administrators continue to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sevenoff 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.392 EISFelch, Trevor
Summary: "Whether you want to explore Alcatraz, visit the Golden Gate Bridge, or go wine tasting in Napa and Sonoma, the local Fodor's travel experts in San Francisco are here to help! Fodor's San Francisco: with the best of Napa and Sonoma guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.946 SANRoyle, Trevor.
Summary: Using primary military dispatches, gives an in-depth account of the Crimean War, remarking on the war's military tactics, brutal nature, and significant impact on modern warfare.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947.073 ROYSummary: The Mystics fight to overthrow the evil Skeksis and take back comtrol of their planet. When Jen, a member of the Gelfling tribe, sets out to find the crystal's missing shard, his dangerous journey brings him face to face with monsters at every turn. Determined to restore peace to their planet, Jen will not back down.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD DARMacy, Beth
Summary: In her gripping, necessary, and deeply humane follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Dopesick, journalist Beth Macy brings us to the next frontier of the opioid crisis, telling the story of the everyday heroes fighting to stem the tide of drug overdose in communities that are too often left to fend for themselves, and of the activists and relatives of the dead who are still struggling for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.29 MACCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.293 MACMacy, Sue.
Summary: A photographic biography of Annie Oakley, discussing her early life, her prowess with a gun, her stint with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, and her enduring image in movies, books, television shows, and plays.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 OAKSt. Louis, Regis
Summary: Resident and expert authors reveal the best of Brazil, from its top attractions to off-the-beaten track wonders. New full color chapter on Brazil's amazing wildlife, and increased focus on sustainable travel, a Greendex.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL SOUTH AMERICAGreyeyes, Trevor.
Summary: A phrasebook aimed at children and adults learning with children or teachers. Contains helpful phrases and vocabulary for learning Ojibwe with illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mazinaate, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J OJIBWE 497.3 GRENoah, Trevor
Summary: "The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed,"--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2016