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McCoy, Elin.

Summary: This is the story of how an American lawyer caused a revolution in the way wines around the globe are made, sold, and talked about. Parker's influential newsletter, The Wine Advocate, exerts the single most significant influence on consumers' wine-buying habits and trends, and impacts the way wine is made in every wine-producing country in the world. To his fans, Parker is part enthusiastic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ECCO 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.23 McC

Blas, Terry

Summary: ""Viva La Huelga! Viva La Causa!" Discover the true story behind Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike, as he and the National Farm Workers Association set out on an incredible three-hundred-mile protest march in support of farmworkers' rights."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2021

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

Blas, Terry

Summary: "Discover how Mexican painter Frida Kahlo becomes one of the greatest artistic voices in the world as she travels from Mexico to New York City for her first-ever solo exhibition, setting the art world aflame"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2024

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Di Perna, Alan

Summary: "History of the rock band from 1988 through 2011, illustrated with photography and memorabilia"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2012

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 GREEN DAY DIP

Brockman, Terra

Summary: Henry's Farm, run by Henry Brockman, is in central Illinois and some of the richest farming land in the world. There, he and his family, five generations of farmers, including sister Terra, the author, have bucked the traditional agribusiness conventional wisdom by farming in a way that's sensible, sustainable, and focused on producing healthy, nutritious food in ways that doesn't despoil the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Agate 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 BRO

Berra, Yogi

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2001

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 796.357 Berra

Berra, Yogi

Summary: A first-person account of Yogi Berra's life and tumultuous times in major league baseball. Includes interviews and anecdotes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 BER

Berra, Yogi

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 BER

Summary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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Parker, Marjorie Blain.

Summary: Presents the life and work of the turn-of-the-twentieth-century French artist, imagining his art-inspired childhood and growth into becoming one of the most admired artists in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books For Young Readers 2012

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

Berra, Yogi

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print 2003

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 796.357 BER

Berra, Yogi

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 BER

Elman, Robert.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1968

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 ELM

Cao, Lan

Summary: "A mother-daughter memoir exploring loss, love, and healing, told in two alternating voices, from the critically acclaimed novelist and her teenage daughter"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 CAO

Green, Elon

Summary: ""In this astonishing and powerful work of nonfiction, Green meticulously reports on a series of baffling and brutal crimes targeting gay men. It is an investigation filled with twists and turns, but this is much more than a compelling true crime story. Green has shed light on those whose lives for too long have been forgotten, and rescued an important part of American history." -David Grann,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.152 GRE

Summary: Part of the Naxos AudioBooks Essential series, this CD combines some of Poe's best-loved ghost stories, plus a selection of poetry including The Raven and an additional biography.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos Audio Books 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.3 POE

Mehra, Nishta

Summary: Essays describe how the author's experiences as an Indian American, the wife of a white Christian woman, and the mother of an adopted black son have been challenged by rigid cultural family norms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MEHRA, NISHTA MEH

Tesla, Nikola

Summary: Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla was a revolutionary scientist whose greatest invention, A/C current, powers almost all of the technological wonders in the world today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SoHo Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci EngTesla

Yan, Lan

Summary: "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 YAN

Teresa

Summary: During her lifelong service to the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of thousands whom nobody else was prepared to look after have been recognized and acclaimed throughout the world. Little was known, however, about her own spiritual heights, or her struggles. This collection of her writing and reflections,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TERESA, MOTHER TER

Koscik, Terian

Summary: " ... Terian Koscik shares her experiences of living with anxiety, and how going to a therapist taught her one of the most important things she could ever learn: there really is no "right" way to feel"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Singing Dragon, an imprint of Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8522 KOS

Nielsen, Jerri.

Summary: A physician stranded at the South Pole describes how she discovered a lump in her breast, treated herself with a biopsy and chemotherapy, and was rescued by the Air National Guard, and reflects on her experiences and her colleagues. The Antarctic winter, with temperatures 100 below zero, shuts supply lines down completely; conditions are too treacherous for planes or boats and the only...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NIELSEN, JERRI NIE

Saks, Elyn R.

Summary: Professor of psychiatry Elyn R. Saks writes about her struggle with schizophrenia in this unflinching account of her mental illness. Saks draws readers into a nightmare world of medications, a misguided health care system, and social stigmas. But she would not be defeated. With a strength and force of will that most can only imagine, Saks reclaimed her life and went on to achieve great success.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 616.898 SAK

Barra, Allen.

Summary: Barra exposes the uncanny parallels--and lifelong friendship--between Micky Mantle and Willie Mays, two of the greatest baseball players ever to take the field.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 920 BAR

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