Summary: Two years after his wife's unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku arrives in Hiroshima to direct a production of Uncle Vanya for a theater festival and, through relationships with an actor with whom he shares a tangled history and a chauffeur with whom he develops a surprising rapport, finds himself confronting emotional scars. This quietly mesmerizing tale of love, art, grief, and healing is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DRISummary: Nanami the Land God is back with the handsome fox familiar Tomoe at her side! After a rough start as newly ordained god, she;s finally finding her land legs in the world of gods, demons, and spirits. However, not everything is going magically well; Nanami's feelings for Tomoe are growing stronger, but Tomoe goes from hot to cold faster than a weather God! And he;s not the only moodt demon. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation 2016
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME KAMRippon, Adam
Summary: Former Olympic figure skater Rippon showcases his funny and inspiring personality in this entertaining memoir. From traveling to practices on the Greyhound bus next to ex convicts to being so poor he could only afford to eat the free apples at his gym, Rippon got through the toughest times with a smile on his face, a glint in his eye, and quip ready for anyone listening.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RIPPON, ADAM RIPRippon, Jo
Summary: "RISE UP! encourages young people to engage in peaceful protest and stand up for freedom. Photographs of protest posters from the last one hundred years celebrate the ongoing fight for gender equality, civil rights, LGBT rights, refugee and immigrant rights, peace, and the environment. Includes a chapter on youth protest. Developed in collaboration with Amnesty International"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 322.4 RIPRippon, Gina
Summary: Rippon presents a breakthrough work in neuroscience and an incisive corrective to a long history of damaging pseudo-science, finally debunking the myth that there is a biological distinction between male and female brains.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.8 RIPRippon, Kelly
Summary: "From Kelly Rippon, single mother of six super achievers, including an Olympic medalist, comes a breakthrough parenting philosophy. Parent Up is a call to action for all parents to realize the power of being the most important, positive shaping force in your children's lives. Broken down into ten chapters that each present a key influence (from the influence of optimism to loyalty), Kelly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2020
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Contents: Channels -- Pigeon barron -- Bodies of water -- Human sound (with Kai-Isaiah Jamal & Obi Franky) -- Louder always better -- Biggest mood ever (with Alexis Taylor) -- AM -- FM -- I've been thinking a lot lately -- Purple jelly disc (with Obi Franky) -- Baby we're ascending (with Jon Hopkins) -- Orca -- Tardigrade.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HAABryant, Jen
Summary: Presents an illustrated introduction to the life and work of artist Horace Pippin, describing his childhood love for drawing and the World War I injury that challenged his career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PIPShippen, Lauren
Summary: Caleb Michaels is a sixteen-year-old champion running back. Other than that his life is pretty normal. But when Caleb starts experiencing mood swings that are out of the ordinary for even a teenager, his life moves beyond "typical." Caleb is an Atypical, an individual with enhanced abilities. Which sounds pretty cool except Caleb's ability is extreme empathy--he feels the emotions of everyone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Teen 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SHIGipson, Fred
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 1956
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JF Classic GipsonLipson, Michelle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.478 LIPLipton, James.
Summary: A behind-the-scenes tour of the making of the television show "Inside the Actors Studio" describes the host and author's experiences during noteworthy interviews, including Christopher Reeve's first appearance after his accident.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.02 LIPShuman, Michael.
Summary: "Americans' long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds, and life insurance funds total about $30 trillion. But not even 1 percent of these savings touch local small business-even though roughly half the jobs and the output in the private economy come from them. So, how can people increasingly concerned with the poor returns from Wall Street and the devastating impact of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.6 SHUGipson, Fred
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GIPShuman, Michael.
Summary: Defenders of globalization, free markets, and free trade insist there's no alternative to mega-stores like Wal-Mart; Michael Shuman begs to differ. In The Small-Mart Revolution, Shuman makes a compelling case for his alternative business model, one in which communities reap the benefits of "going local" in four key spending categories: goods, services, energy, and finance. He argues that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.642 SHUShulman, Mark
Summary: By any measure, Albert Einstein changed the ways we understand--and measure--space and time. At first his ideas were ridiculed, but soon they were idolized. Prior to World War II, Einstein was a celebrated figure in Germany, but when the Nazi Party rose to power in the 1930s, he fled for his life and eventually settled in the United States. [This book] recounts the life of the world's most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portable Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 EINShulman, Polly.
Summary: Elizabeth has a new job at an unusual library— a lending library of objects, not books. In a secret room in the basement lies the Grimm Collection. That's where the librarians lock away powerful items straight out of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales: seven-league boots, a table that produces a feast at the blink of an eye, Snow White's stepmother's sinister mirror that talks in riddles. When the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin USA, Inc. 2010
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Summary: A wordless picture book that shows a series of familiar scenes through many twists in point of view, such as a boy looking down out of a jet's window and another boy on the ground looking up at the same jet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BANGipson, Fred
Summary: When a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary adjectives because of the intensity of the respouse it evokes in the reader. Such a book, we submit, is Old Yeller; to read this eloquently simple story of a boy and his dog in the Texas hill country is an unforgettable and deeply moving experience. Set in the rough wilderness of early frontier Texas, "Old...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 2001
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Summary: After discovering that a high-speed personal jetpack has been commissioned by an evil enterprise to be a thieving tool, Carmen Sandiego swoops in to retrieve it, in a book that allows readers to make choices that determine the path of the narrative.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NISShipman, Viola
Summary: "Through an heirloom charm bracelet three women will rediscover the importance of family, love, faith, friends, fun and a passion for living as the magic of each charm changes their lives. Lolly, still lives in the family cabin on Lost Land Lake where hermother gave her the charm bracelet that would become Lolly's talisman and connection to family past and Lolly hopes the present, but her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Marche pour la cGerGemonie des Turcs / J.-B. Lully (2:14) -- Improvisation sur les Folies d'Espagne : extraits / M. Marais (1:06) -- PrGelude pour Mr Vauquelin / J. Savall (1:45) -- Gavotte du tendre / Sainte Colombe (1:25) -- Une jeune fillette : mGelodie populaire / arrangement, J. Savall (1:58) -- Les pleurs : version viole seule de J. Savall / Sainte Colombe (4:11) -- Concert a deux violes....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Auvidis/Valois 1991
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Summary: "A guide to making quilts using a combination of Sashiko and appliqué techniques. Step-by-step instructions and full-size patterns for 6 quilts with colorful tropical themes. Includes a gallery"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Pub. 2009