Nakawaki, Hatsue
Summary: A young child learns that although creatures that appear can also disappear, parents will always be there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Nakawaki 2013Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAKContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLINSummary: An aging warlord decides to split his kingdom between his three sons, who will live in three separate castles. The two eldest sons are quite happy, but the youngest thinks his father has gone mad, and predicts that it won't be long until the two older brothers are fighting with each other.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RANSummary: After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded periodpieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn's collections of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: "The dishes highlighted in Korean Homestyle Cooking include all the classic Korean appetizers, sides dishes, soups and stews, main courses, and rice and noodle dishes; even desserts and drinks, including Yukgaejang Spicy Beef Soup, Pork and Pepper Buchimgae Savory Pancakes, Pork and Kimchi Potstickers, Seafood and Daikon Kimchi Stew, Tomato Kimchi, Clam and Chive Soup, Korean Fried Rice, Yuja...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2019
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Summary: Bonsai used to be considered as expensive and time-consuming arts. However, growing bonsai is no longer a luxurious hobby only for rich people who have plenty of time. Today, new forms of bonsai suited for busy modern lifestyles on a budget are popular in Japan. This book introduces a modern style of bonsai called kokedama and demonstrates how to make them step by step with photos.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 KAGMatsuo, Bashō
Contents: Narrow road to the interior -- Travelogue of weather-beaten bones -- The knapsack notebook -- Sarashina travelogue -- Selected haiku.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 895.6132 MATEllis, Hattie.
Summary: Integrating popular science and social history, a global history of honeybees examines the hive society of the bee, as well as the influence of bees and honey on diverse cultures around the world and throughout history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.799 ELLMatsuo, Rikako
Summary: Meet cute Pokémon in a whole new way! This original illustrated storybook is perfect for moms and dads who want to introduce their little ones to the most beloved Pokémon of all time. Pikachu sets out on a voyage of exploration! The little Pokémon is looking for a home. Then it lands on a mysterious island. Pikachu begins to explore. What new friends will it meet? Join Pikachu in this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2024
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE MATNatsume, Soseki
Summary: Depicts the twenty-three-year-old Sanshiro leaving the sleepy countryside for the first time in his life to experience the constantly moving "real world" of Tokyo, its women, and university.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Classics 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NATNatsume, Soseki
Summary: "No collection of Japanese literature is complete without Kokoro, the last novel Natsume Soseki complete before his death in 1916. Published here in the first new translation in more than fifty years, Kokoro--meaning "heart"--Is the story of a subtle and poignant friendship between two unnamed characters, a young man and an enigmatic elder whom he calls "Sensei". Haunted by tragic secrets that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NATNatsume, Sōseki
Summary: "Botchan is a modern young man from the Tokyo metropolis, sent to the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district as a math teacher after the death of his parents. Cynical, rebellious and immature, Botchan finds himself facing several tests, from the pupils - prone to playing tricks on their new, naive teacher; the staff - vain, immoral, and in danger of becoming a bad influence on Botchan; and from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NATHamsun, Knut
Summary: The antics of Ove Rolandsen, telegraph operator and local Casanova in a fishing village in Norway. He serenades the curate's wife, fights a drunken giant, but taking on the town's fish-glue magnate is a more difficult matter. By the winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Pub. Corp. 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMHattie, Ellie
Summary: "There's a chill in the air and frost on the trees, and Little Bear has something to say: 'I love wrapping and ribbons and balls of bright string, And gift tags, and glitter - the joy that they bring! I love giving presents, and getting them too, But thething that I love more than Christmas is--' But Little Bear keeps getting interrupted by the mail carrier, the oven timer, the carolers... Can...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2020
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE HATKirino, Natsuo
Summary: In a place like no other, on an island in the shape of a tear drop, two sisters are born into a family of the oracle. Kamikuu, with creamy skin and almond eyes, is admired far and wide; Namima, small but headstrong, learns to live in her sister's shadow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRHague, Kathleen.
Summary: Each letter of the alphabet is represented by the name of a bear, whose special qualities are described in rhyme.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston 1984
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE HAGHause, Dave.
Contents: Damascus (3:45) -- The Great Depression (4:03) -- We Could Be Kings (3:53) -- Autism Vaccine Blues (3:43) -- Same Disease (3:19) -- Before (5:06) -- Father's Son (5:05) -- Stockholm Syndrome (3:34) -- Becoming Secular (3:40) -- The Shine (4:00) -- Bricks (3:43) -- Benediction (4:26).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rise Records 2013
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Harshe, January
Summary: "An empowering, inclusive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum life that puts mothers first--not a particular philosophy or agenda--and offers passionate and straightforward guidance on the issues that matter most to them, so that they can havethe kind of parenting experience they desire"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.2 HARKirino, Natsuo
Summary: In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls become suspicious of a neighbor's teenage son when his father is found brutally murdered and the young man disappears, unaware that all four of them will become caught up in the crime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRGarlick, Hattie
Summary: HOBBIES. Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing more sophisticated than a small person's imagination and access to a little outdoor space. Organized seasonally and then by material, it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796 GARNatsume, Sōseki
Summary: "Natsume Soseki's Kusamakura follows its nameless young artist-narrator on a meandering walking tour of the mountains. At the inn at a hot spring resort, he has a series of mysterious encounters with Nami, the lovely young daughter of the establishment. Nami, or 'beauty, ' is the center of this elegant novel, the still point around which the artist moves and the enigmatic subject of Soseki's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NATHaque, Fareed.
Contents: Carry On (4:25) -- Teach Your Children (2:53) -- Almost Cut My Hair (4:29) -- Helpless (3:37) -- Woodstock (3:53) -- Deja Vu (4:12) -- Our House (2:59) -- 4 + 20 (2:06) -- Country Girl: A. Whiskey Boot Hill. B. Down, Down, Down. C. "Country Girl" [I Think You're Pretty] (5:12) -- Everybody I Love You (2:22).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Atlantic 1970
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Katsu, Alma
Summary: "CIA agent Lyndsey Duncan has a new asset to turn, in order to prevent the most calculated global invasion of our time. But will their blossoming friendship get in the way?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2023
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC KATHamsun, Knut
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2007