Hart, Alison
Summary: In the mid- to late-1930s, Risky Chance grows from a spirited colt to a winning racehorse, but an injury and the Great Depression bring hardship that only a special little girl can help him overcome.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Hart 2011Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HORBrookmyre, Christopher
Summary: Rogue reporter Jack Parlabane investigates the case of a skilled surgeon and fierce blog activist who endured brutal persecution before her whirlwind romance and marriage to a man who she has been accused of killing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROChild, Lee.
Summary: Ex-military cop Jack Reacher gets caught in the middle of an off-the-books FBI drug investigation when he spots an old nemesis--believed to be dead for ten years--alive and well in Boston and his attempts to tap into his old resources for help brings the federal agents to his door.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS ChildGordon-Smith, Dolores.
Summary: Haldean investigates the murder of an elderly aristocrat and the disappearance of her only heir, her nephew, along with the disappearance of her valuable sapphires.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GORKonrath, J.A.
Summary: Jack is back and about to meet her match. When she wakes up in a storage locker, bound and gagged, she knows with chilling certainty who her abductor is. He's called 'Mr. K.' More than two hundred homicides have been attributed to him. He's the essence of evil. Jack has tangled with him twice in the past, and both times he managed to slip away. Now Jack will finally have a chance to confront...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC KONCrook, Jeff.
Summary: "Jackie Lyons investigates a father's mysterious death, in the second installment of her ghostly mystery series. When photographer and former Memphis police detective Jackie Lyons finds Sam Loftin's lifeless body in the same location where his daughter died five years earlier, there's no reason to think he didn't kill himself, too. No reason, except Jackie has just seen Sam's ghost act out the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CROBowen, Carl
Summary: In this graphic novel version of Norse mythology, Odin, father of the Viking gods, shares some of his tales of Thor's battles with the giants of Jotunheim, and Loki's treachery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 BOWBowen, Carl
Summary: In this graphic novel adapted from Norse mythology, Thor and Loki journey to the land of the giants in order to teach them a lesson, but get tricked by the magic of the giant Utgarda-Loki into competing in a number of impossible challenges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 BOWDahl, Michael
Summary: Loki has been punished for the death of Baldur, but Ragnarok has begun--the final battle between the Giants and the gods of Asgard in which the gods, and the old world will be destroyed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 DAHFforde, Jasper.
Summary: Jack Spratt and Mary Mary return in their second Nursery Crime adventure.--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FFORitchie, Scot
Summary: "In the seventh book in the Exploring Our Community series, the five friends learn all about how to reduce plastic pollution. It's Nick's birthday, and he wants to celebrate by challenging his friends to a No Plastics Day. While going a whole day without using single-use plastic, the five friends learn about how much plastic surrounds us in our daily lives; the garbage patch gyres in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Banished to Earth by his father Odin, Thor starts a new life, meeting fascinating people like Jane Foster--and battling fearsome foes like Mr. Hyde! Then, as his friendship with Sif and the Warriors Three hang in the balance of a mystical force, Thor must resist temptation to save his fellow Asgardians! After tragedy strikes, the Thunder God flies into combat against Frost Giants and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 THOBeck, Sam
Summary: "Fife's plans to become an expert swordsmith are interrupted when he meets Neitya, an extraordinary girl unlike any he's ever met before ... primarily because of her horns and amnesia. Worryingly, she seems akin to the monstrous Vel who roam the countryside. but when Fife is attacked by the Vel, Neitya saves him by using a skill thought to be forever lost to everyone: Magic. Fife and Neitya...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonderbound 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 VERSummary: With the majority of nurses getting uncomfortably close to retirement, it is urgent that a new generation enter the ranks of the profession. This program looks at how nurses and other members of the healthcare industry are trying to attract more young women and men to the field, as well as at initiatives to restore respect for nursing as a career choice. Turning the nursing profession around...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Nurses are exiting the healthcare profession in record numbers, and are showing no signs of returning to the work they once loved. Is it the low pay? Is it the strain of attending to more and more acutely ill patients? Is it the overwhelming paperwork required by most insurance companies? This program examines the numerous contributing causes of the staffing crisis in the nursing profession-a...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Houck, Colleen.
Summary: Kelsey returns home to Oregon, where Mr. Kadam has enrolled her in college, but danger sends her back to India to begin another quest, this time with Kishan, to try to break the curse that forces Kisham and his brother Ren to live as tigers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HOUMcLaren, Lucy A.
Summary: In a kingdom controlled by the authoritarian Commune, eighteen-year-old Evelyn Folksman, herself in hiding and haunted by a traumatic past, reluctantly helps siblings Raif and Rose Huntsman evade the Commune's agents and seek shelter with rebels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SFWP 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCLSimonson, Louise
Summary: In this graphic retelling of the Norse myth, Odin and his wife Frigg try to protect their beloved son Baldur, whose death will herald Ragnarok, the Twilight of the Gods, but it is impossible to outwit prophecy, and the bitter Loki finds the one thing in the world that can kill Baldur.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 SIMKammer, Gina
Summary: "You are the mighty god Odin. You dream of building new worlds, learning about magic, and gaining great knowledge and wisdom. But realizing these dreams won't be easy. You will need to face powerful giants, fearsome monsters, and make great personal sacrifices. Can you find a way overcome the obstacles, create the Cosmos, and truly become the All-father? YOU CHOOSE how your story will be told....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KAMBendis, Brian Michael
Summary: "The Marvel-Verse is full of possibilities for Miles Morales! Get to know Miles--the Spider-Man of two worlds--with these ultimately marvelous adventures! In the wake of Peter Parker's death in the Ultimate Universe, brave, young Miles steps forward with his own incredible, arachnid-like abilities to live up to the Spider-Man legacy! But how exactly does he get his ultra-cool costume? Then...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Maxwell, Cathy.
Summary: "When a Chattan male falls in love, strike his heart with fire from above ...." They call him Lord Lyon, proud, determined, and cursed, he is in need of a bride, but if he falls in love, he dies. His fervent hope is that by marrying -- and having a son -- without love, perhaps he can break the curse's chains forever. Enter beautiful Thea Martin -- a duke's headstrong, errant daughter and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAXCarrier, Michael
Summary: Federal Judges are being murdered. One of the cases was broken by Kate Handler, New York City homicide detective. She is concerned about the nature of the case because the killer's legal team seem all to eager to settle the case quietly. But when a justice on the US Supreme Court dies mysteriously at a hunting camp in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Jack Handler swings into action. Before all the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwich Village Ink 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARHouck, Colleen.
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Oregon teenager Kelsey forms a bond with a circus tiger who's actually one of two brothers, Indian princes Ren and Kishan, who were cursed to live as tigers for eternity, and she travels with him to India where the tiger's curse may be broken once and for all.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HOUHouck, Colleen.
Summary: After battling the villanous Lokesh, Kelsey and the Indian princes Ren and Kishan return to India, where Kelsey learns that Ren has amnesia, and five cunning dragons try to keep the trio from breaking the curse that binds them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Splinter 2011