Summary: In this mythical land of secrets and sorcery, the magical Ring of the Sun has always kept night and day in perfect balance. But when the evil Night Wizard takes the Ring from the benevolent Sun King, Bubbledom could be thrown into darkness; forever! Join two hapless villagers, Molly and Gil, as they accompany their puppy on an epic quest. Will our heroes return the Ring of the Sun to its...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BUBSummary: This program from the series Rockets! is the story of the Space Race. This episode focuses on the quest to build gigantic rockets that would power men to the moon. The Russian aerospace engineer Sergei Korolev took the early lead, building the first rockets that took satellites into space and men into orbit. President Kennedy found it unthinkable that America would fall behind and committed...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Myracle, Lauren
Summary: "The Flower Power girls plot to bring two of their teachers together in a matchmaking scheme at their school's 'Kids night in'"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MYRHills, Tad.
Summary: Someone is leaving friendly notes for Rocket. . . . It must be a secret valentine! But who could it be? Join Rocket, Bella, and Owl as they look for clues, follow the notes, and try to solve the mystery! Each "note" contains a rhyming stanza with the last word missing, inviting readers to join in the fun, guess the answer, and help Rocket get one step closer to finding his secret valentine.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: BOARD HILGreenberg, Daniel A.
Summary: "Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of whales"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 HUG FRENCHSorenson, Margo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perfection Learning Corp. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SORSummary: This episode of Rockets! looks at post-WW II rocketry and the creation of the first Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. The U.S. military developed the science and technology that would explore the outer reaches of the earth's atmosphere. This effort was redirected during the Cold War, fueled by a desperate race with the U.S.S.R. to deploy nuclear-tipped ICBMs, and later to orbit the first...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1997
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Summary: This program emphasizes the seductive nature of films and television. The pervasiveness and sheer volume of electronic images in daily life make it extremely difficult for viewers to discern fact from fiction, as with Oliver Stone's controversial JFK. The manufactured reality of films and TV also plays a role in popularizing certain behaviors-some of which are unhealthy or antisocial, like...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: This program goes beyond the standard interview practices to help the interviewer determine what assets the potential employee possesses that fit the company's needs. Learn about laws that affect the interview process and discover how to "read between the lines" to get past the standard wall of answers given by applicants. The secrets of effective power interviewing are uncovered. Interviewers...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Barnham, Kay
Summary: The deep ocean is one of the last unexplored places on Earth. But, in order to get to it, some pretty high-tech machines are needed! This STEM set brings together science and engineering in a fun way: through amazing vehicles, including hovercraft and sea planes. Sections on each sea-going machine include clear diagrams, comprehensive explanations about how they work, and full-color photographs...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.82 BARHolmes, Kirsty
Summary: Today, there are many kinds of trains. From steam engines to maglev trains, they're all amazing pieces of technology that many kids love to learn about. They may carry passengers or freight, but trains have many of the same parts. This title takes young readers right into a train's engine to learn how to drive one! Including interesting STEM content and a friendly narrator, this title caters to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenahven Publishing, LLC 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 625.2 HOLHernandez, Gilbert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HERArtist Not Provided
Summary: Entire third season of the animated television comedy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Classic Media 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ROCSummary: Tabloid journalism. Kinky TV talk shows. "Gangsta" rap music. Sexually explicit and violent movies. The media have established new outposts in the frontiers of taste that were thought impossible 30 years ago, and all in the name of First Amendment rights and giving the public what it wants. But with these rights come responsibilities that are seldom respected. What leverage can society use...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Hocking, Justin.
Contents: Learning to skateboard -- Safety -- Foot position and pushing technique -- How to turn -- Manuals -- Ollies -- Frontside 180 ollies -- Pop shove-its -- Kick flips -- Putting it all together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 796.22 HockiHolmes, Kirsty
Summary: Many young children cheer at the sight of a digger. Diggers, or excavators, are construction vehicles that dig and lift heavy things. They are huge machines and seem like lots of fun to drive! In this book, readers can fulfill their dream of learning to drive one long before they're actually old enough. From the parts of the vehicle to how the controls work, the main content of this book covers...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Sixties' media philosopher Marshall McLuhan predicted the coming of a Global Village in which telecommunications technology would figuratively shrink the world. Satellites, the Internet, multinational communications giants, and the ubiquity of televisions and computers have more than helped realize his prophecy. Who are the big players and what kind of village have they wrought? As American...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: As Ghost mourns his daughter's death, he searches for vengeance and throws himself into his work, reaching new professional heights. But his quest for blood threatens to dismantle his legitimate legacy. He's blind to new enemies, and as the feds grow closer to unmasking his true identity. Ghost must remain vigilant toward those wanting to take him down for his past criminal enterprises.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Starz Originals 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POWSummary: Since the first written account of public relations-like activities in ancient Greece, PR professionals have been on record as shapers and reshapers of public opinion. This program defines the role of public relations, differentiating it from advertising, and examines the way in which PR operates. In addition, industry professionals discuss the contributions of Ivy Lee and the founder of modern...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Barnham, Kay
Summary: From hot-air balloons to stealth aircraft that can hide from radar, machines that fly in the sky are amazing feats of technology. They're made possible by developments in engineering! In this volume, readers encounter many high-flying machines, including helicopters, drones, and even jetpacks! Detailed text describes the science behind how each machine works while clear diagrams aid readers...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.13 BARBarnham, Kay
Summary: Machines developed for use on land change the way the world works. When tanks were first built, they changed the course of a war. Cars changed how people move—and now electric cars are doing it again! Mag-Lev trains are amazing feats of engineering that move faster than anyone 100 years ago would have thought possible! Readers of this compelling volume explore the science and engineering behind...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 BARHolmes, Kirsty
Summary: There is nothing more important when driving a motorcycle than staying safe and wearing the right gear. These vehicles can be very dangerous. So, when a kid is interested in driving one someday, a book all about their parts, how they work, and more, is a perfect fit! This fun, colorful title introduces young readers to the specifics of motorcycles and motorcycle driving in age-appropriate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.227 HOLHolmes, Kirsty
Summary: "Trucks are often made with a job to do. Fire engines are a kind of truck; so are garbage and recycling vehicles. But, of course, some people just like to drive pick-up trucks for no other reason than how they drive and how they look! Elementary readers are introduced to these many trucks, their common parts and how one drives a truck in this colorful title. STEM content is imparted throughout,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023