Neshama, Rivvy
Summary: "Examines the life of enslaved African-American Nat Turner and the events leading up to the slave rebellion he led in 1831."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TURTec, Nechama.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5315 TECBirnbaum, Nechama
Summary: Rosie was always told her red hair was a curse, but she never believed it. She often dreamed what it would look like under a white veil with the man of her dreams by her side. However, her life takes a harrowing turn in 1944 when she is forced out of her home and sent to the most gruesome of places: Auschwitz. Upon arrival, Rosie's head is shaved and along with the loss of her beautiful hair,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amsterdam Publishers 2021
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Summary: Nechama Tec, herself a Holocaust survivor, offers a riveting history of a European Jewish group in western Belorussia, led by Tuvia Bielski, that would number more than 1,200 by 1944 and become the largest armed rescue operation of Jews by Jews in World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.83 TECNewsham, Brad.
Summary: The author describes his one-hundred-day journey through the Philippines, India, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and South America, in search of someone to treat to a free trip to America as part of the fulfillment of a youthful dream.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.41 NEWSaujani, Reshma.
Summary: " There's never been a better time to be a woman. We live in an era when girls are told they can do anything. So why aren't we seeing more women rising to the top ranks of corporations and the government? Why don't our girls have more women in leadership roles to look up to? Women Who Don't Wait In Line is an urgent wake-up call from politico and activist Reshma Saujani. The former New York...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.409 SAUNewsham, Brad.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.4 NEWSaujani, Reshma.
Summary: Part how-to, part girl-empowerment, and all fun, from the leader of the movement championed by Sheryl Sandberg, Jack Dorsey, and other giants of tech. Since 2012, the organization Girls Who Code has taught computing skills to and inspired over 10,000 girls across America. Now its founder, Reshma Saujani, wants to inspire you to be a girl who codes! With down-to-earth explanations of coding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 005.1 SAUEsham, Barbara.
Summary: Max Leonard is convinced that he will never succeed with memorizing his multiplication tables; and his brain "freezes" during timed tests. But to everyone's surprise, Max has been completing algebra problems sets in his spare time! Max, his parents and teachers are amazed by his math "potential."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mainstream Connections 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ESHRibay, Randy
Summary: Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC RIBRigby, Amy.
Contents: From PhilipRoth@Gmail to R Zimmerman@AOL.COM -- Are We Still There Yet -- Back from Amarillo -- Playing Pittsburgh -- Leslie -- The Old Guys -- On the barricade -- New Sheriff-- Robert Altman -- Slow burner.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Domestic recordings 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RIGRival Consoles
Contents: Beginnings -- World turns -- Eventually -- Frontiers -- Vision of self -- Now is -- Echoes -- Running -- The fade -- A warning -- Quiet home
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RIVSummary: Set in the Libyan Desert during World War II, British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up "The Hill," a manmade instrument of torture--a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. They are in this military prison because they once defied, rebelled and talked back to their superiors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HILGalchen, Rivka.
Summary: When Dr. Leo Liebenstein's wife disappears, she leaves behind a single confounding clue: a woman who looks, talks, and behaves exactly like her. A simulatcrum. But Leo is not fooled, and he knows better than to trust his senses in matters of the heart. Certain that the real Rema is alive and in hiding, he embarks on a quixotic journey to reclaim her. With the help of his psychiatric patient...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GALRibay, Randy
Summary: When seventeen-year-old Jay Reguero learns his Filipino cousin and former best friend, Jun, was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, he flies to the Philippines to learn more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Ribay 2019Rival Consoles.
Contents: 1. Howl (6:03) -- 2. Ghosting (4:30) -- 3. Afterglow (3:39) -- 4. Pre (5:15) -- 5. Walls (4:18) -- 6. Low (4:21) -- 7. 3 laments (2:05) -- 8. Morning vox (5:07) -- 9. Looming (6:26).
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RIVGalchen, Rivka.
Summary: In one of the intensely imaginative stories in Rivka Galchen's American Innovations, a young woman's furniture walks out on her. In another, the narrator feels compelled to promise to deliver a takeout order that has incorrectly been phoned in to her. In a third, the petty details of a property transaction illuminate the complicated pains and loves of a family. By turns realistic, fantastical,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GALRival Consoles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RIVGalchen, Rivka.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GALSaujani, Reshma
Summary: Do you run yourself ragged trying to not just do it all, but do it all flawlessly? Do you lose sleep ruminating over small mistakes or worrying that something you said or did might have offended someone? Have you ever passed up a big opportunity - a relationship, job, or a personal challenge - for fear you wouldn't nail it right away or look foolish trying? For you, is failure simply not an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 155.3 SAUSaujani, Reshma
Summary: Introduces the relevance of coding and shares down-to-earth explanations about coding principles and real-life stories of women programmers who work at such places as Pixar and NASA.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005.102 SAUSaujani, Reshma
Summary: A leading activist takes apart the myth of "having it all" and lifts the burden on individual women to be primary caregivers, offering a bold vision for change as America defines the future of work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: One Signal Publishers/Atria 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 331.4 SAUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.4097 SAUMartin, Ricky
Contents: Adios (3:59) -- Disparo al corazon (3:50) -- Isla bella (4:59) -- Perdoname (4:00) -- Naufrago (3:30) -- La mordidita (3:35) -- Cuanto me acuerdo de ti (3:31) -- Matame otra vez (4:07) -- Nada (3:35) -- A quien quiera escuchar (4:11) -- Naufrago (acoustic version) (3:50) -- Matame otra vez (acoustic version) (4:07) -- Nada (dharmik version) (3:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MARMartin, Ricky.
Contents: Más (4:09) -- Frío (3:22) -- Lo mejor de mi vida eres tú (3:38) -- Te vas (4:30) -- Tú y yo (6:15) -- Cántame tu vida (4:38) -- Te busco y te alcanzo (3:28) -- Será será (3:27) -- No te miento (3:30) -- Basta ya (4:30) -- The best thing about me is you (3:37) -- Shine (4:46) -- Frío (remix radio edit) (3:36).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Latin 2011