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Fields-Meyer, Thomas.

Summary: "A heartwarming and hopeful memoir of a father's experience raising his autistic son. When his son Ezra was diagnosed with autism, Tom Fields-Meyer knew little about parenting and even less about neurological disorders. This intimate memoir chronicles his remarkable experiences of learning and growth from the time Ezra was diagnosed at age three to his bar mitzvah at thirteen. In that time,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FIELDS-MEYER, THOMAS FIEL

Meyer, Kimberly

Summary: Traces how a once-bohemian dreamer and her college-student daughter shared a summer retracing the pilgrimage of a fifteenth-century Dominican friar from Venice through the Middle East to strengthen their bond and confront personal demons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910 MEY

Meyer, Michael

Summary: Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, many still believe it was the words of President Ronald Reagan, Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! that brought the Cold War to an end. Meyer disagrees, and in this compelling account, explains why.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.0009 MEY

Meyer, Carolyn.

Summary: The author relates her visit to Northern Ireland where she interviewed Protestants and Catholics and recorded their feelings growing up in a country torn apart by religious and political conflict.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.6 Meyer

O'Neill, Robert

Summary: "Gripping war stories meet inspiring lessons in this straight-shooting and darkly funny account of what it takes to survive and thrive on battlefields and in daily lives, from distinguished United States service members and New York Times bestselling authors Robert O'Neill and Dakota Meyer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dey Street Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 359.0092 O'NE

Meyer, Dakota

Summary: A Marine sniper shares the story of his heroism facing a Taliban ambush during which he saved Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors, a victory that resulted from him disobeying orders and assuming command without reinforcements or artillery support.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 958.104 MEY

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.104 MEYER, DAKOTA MEY

Pattinson, Robert

Summary: Having made her choice between living a fully human life or joining the world of immortals to be with her beloved Edward, Bella finds her future threatened by a series of events with potentially disastrous consequences.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TWI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI RATED PG-13

Summary: On any given day we’re lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lies can be subtle and counter-intuitive. In this TEDTalk, Pamela Meyer, author of Liespotting, reviews patterns of deception and shows how to recognize from speech, body language, and conversational “hotspots” when someone is not being honest. Arguing that most people veer from strict truthfulness, Meyer’s...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011

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Summary: Isabella Swan moves to gloomy Forks, Washington to live with her father. She begins her junior year in high school and becomes fascinated by Edward Cullen. He holds a dark secret which is only known by his family. To Edward, Bella is what he has waited 90 years for, a true soul mate. But he knows the further they progress in their relationship the more he is putting Bella and those close to her...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TWI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Tw1

Meyer, Robert (Robert H.)

Summary: "An urgent, on-the-ground account of chaos and compassion from the front lines of COVID-19, from a New York Times journalist and a senior doctor at New York City's busiest emergency room. When Dan Koeppel texted his cousin Robert Meyer, a twenty-year veteran of the emergency room at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, he expected...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1962 MEY

Leber, Marlene F. Weaber.

Summary: Johan Henrich Weber was born in 1735 in Hochstadt, Germany. He emigrated in 1749. He married Anna Elisabetha Filbert, daughter of Johann Samuel Filbert (1710-1786) and Maria Suzanna, in 1763. They had seven children. He died in 1815 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Masthof Press 2005

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 WEBER Leber

Summary: Five programs from the History Channel and A&E's Biography showing the true stories of the Mafia. Provides in-depth portraits of crimes bosses like Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, the Genovese Family, and Bugsy Siegel.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Home Video 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GOD

Contents: Disc 1: The Mafia comes to America ; Little Caesar -- The Irish gangs ; The Public enemy -- Al Capone's Chicago mob ; Scarface -- Disc 2. The Law Gang - AKA, the FBI ; G Man -- Lucky Luciano's New York Mafia ; Marked woman -- The Rackets ; Loan shark -- Disc 3.The Black Mafia ; The Black godfather -- The Jewish Mafia ; The Purple Gang -- The Godfathers ; Honor thy father.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2008

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV HOL

Pattinson, Robert

Summary: After becoming a vampire, Bella finds her and her daughter's futures threatened by a series of events with potentially disastrous consequences.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TWI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Tw

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: YA DVD Breaking 2013

Wolfe, Paul

Summary: An engrossing debut novel that cannily reimagines the extraordinary life and mysterious death of bohemian Georgetown socialite Mary Pinchot Meyer -- secret lover of JFK, ex-wife of a CIA chief, sexual adventurer, LSD explorer and early feminist living by her own rules.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOL

Summary: Bella is still very much in love with Edward. The rest of the vampire coven who call themselves the Cullens, especially Alice, decide to throw Bella a private party for her eighteenth birthday. Things go wrong when Bella cuts her finger and thirst overcomes the vampires. As a result of the danger Bella was put through, the Cullen family decides to leave Forks, Washington. Bella becomes so...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TWI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD NEW

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWI RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Tw2

Bolton, Guy

Summary: Jonathan Craine has left his old life in Hollywood behind him, content to live out his days on a farm in rural California with his teenage son. But when infamous mobster and Las Vegas founder Bugsy Siegel is killed at his home in Beverly Hills, Craine is forced to face his past once again. Summoned to Las Vegas to meet mob head Meyer Lansky, Craine is given the impossible task of finding...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Bolton 2018

Dezenhall, Eric.

Summary: Keeping friends close and enemies closer turned out well for the U.S. Navy during FDR's reign. This novel, based on fact, explains the significant role Lansky, Lucky Luciano, and other mobsters played in ridding New York harbor of spies and preparing the soil for the invasion of Sicily.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEZ

Meyer, Elizabeth

Summary: A humorous memoir follows a young socialite as she risks social suicide to work for a legendary funeral chapel on New York City's Upper East Side after she discovered a knack for helping people cope with their grief.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media Inc 2015

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 921 MEYER, ELIZABETH Mey

Meyer, Michael J.

Summary: In 1995, at the age of twenty-three, Michael Meyer joined the Peace Corps and, after rejecting offers to go to seven other countries, was sent to a tiny town in Sichuan, China. Unequipped but eager, Meyer wrote Chinese words up and down his arms so he could hold conversations, and per a Communist dean's orders jumped into explaining to his students the Enlightenment, the stock market, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MEYER, MICHAEL J. MEY

Roberts, Rachel

Summary: When a mysterious force threatens mankind by taking over everyone's bodies and erasing their memories, a young girl risks everything to protect her loved ones.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HOS

Sellers, T. M. (Thomas M.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spikehorn Creek Camp 1994

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 921 MEY

Spacks, Patricia Ann Meyer.

Summary: After retiring from teaching literature, Patricia Meyer Spacks embarked on a year-long project of rereading dozens of novels: childhood favorites, young adult fiction, canonical works she didn't like, guilty pleasures. On Rereading records the surprising, fascinating results of her personal experiment and raises a number of intriguing questions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Spacks

Burton, Walt.

Summary: A photographic tribute to the Wright brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk features images of the brothers and their aircraft as well as such memorabilia and souvenirs as vintage postcards, posters, stereopticon images, and toys.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.13 BUR

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