Olsen, Susan Ulrich.
Summary: A young eagle has great difficulties in his abilities to land properly only to discover that he is nearsighted. His father then devises a way to help Elmer learn to land safely by gathering his friends who then dump sacks of snow on the mountain peaks so that Elmer would feel the cold and know it would be safe for landing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mindset Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Olsen 2000Yusen, Atsuko
Summary: Enoki is practically the poster-boy for what a typical nerd looks like: short and slight, complete with big round glasses and social awkwardness. His main hobby is making video games, and he's used to not having many friends at school. Then, he meets Shirataki, a former member of the baseball club and his exact opposite; tall, muscular and sporty. Despite their many differences, the spark of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop Inc. 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YUSVan Dusen, Chris
Summary: After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VANHaswell, Susan Olsen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Park Service, Midwest Regional Office 1994
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Van Dusen, Chris
Summary: Based on a real incident that occurred in the island town of Vinalhaven, Maine, this rhyming story recounts what happens when a really big flatbed truck carrying a mysterious, covered load across a small island gets stuck on a tight curve and blocks traffic in both directions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC VANVan Dusen, Gerald C.
Summary: In 1941, a real estate developer in northwest Detroit faced a dilemma. He needed federal financing for white clients purchasing lots in a new subdivision abutting a community of mostly African Americans. When the banks deemed the development too risky because of potential racial tension, the developer proposed a novel solution. He built a six-foot-tall, one-foot-thick concrete barrier extending...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The History Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 VANSussman, Ellen
Summary: "Ellen Sussman, nationally bestselling author of French Lessons, delivers a feast for the senses in A Wedding in Provence--a moving novel of love, forgiveness, and trust, set among the beaches and vineyards of southern France. When Olivia and Brody drive up to their friend's idyllic inn--nestled in a valley in the Mediterranean town of Cassis--they know they've chosen the perfect spot for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SUSVan Dusen, Chris
Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of school he would build--one full of animals, with tubes to transport students directly to their classrooms, and library books that come alive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: Mr. Magee and his dog Dee go camping and have an adventure with a hungry bear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: An encounter with a moose while they are learning to ski provides Mr. Magee and his dog with some unexpected excitement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: Randy Riley, a science genius who loves baseball but is not very good at it, needs to use both his interests to save his town from a giant fireball that is heading their way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E VANVan Dusen, Chris
Summary: When a truck becomes stuck on a narrow road blocking the north-south route of an island town, a few families work together to continue on their respective outings.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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Summary: While spending the day in their boat on the sea, Mr. Magee and his dog get caught up in wacky adventures with a playful pod of whales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012
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Summary: Sharpen your samurai blades and join these crime-fighters in their thrilling, fruit-filled adventures. You know the game--now it's time to learn the whole story presented in an action-packed graphic novel. From humble beginnings rise four Fruit Ninjas, ready to rediscover the long-lost art of Juice Jitsu. Their mission: to unlock hidden powers through the slicing of fruit and to protect their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The family and friends of prominent Danish patriarch Helge Klingenfeldt gather at his country estate to celebrate his sixtieth birthday. Two months prior to this event, Helge's daughter committed suicide. Her twin brother, Christian, makes a birthday toast that brings a barrage of family secrets out into the open.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CELVan Dusen, Chris
Summary: It's a summer day so beautiful and peaceful that Hattie, paddling in her canoe in the middle of a lake, can't help but sing. In the deep water below, a creature is lurking. He's huge and green, with a long, long neck and he rarely leaves his lair. But on this day, he hears something sweet and inviting. He hears a song. What happens when the creature rises to the surface is nothing short of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E VANVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: When haughty King Hugo tangles with a sorceress, she causes him to see himself in a more realistic light.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011
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Summary: Offers advice on how women can overcome negative thinking and behaviors that lead to anxiety and depression, challenging the practice of analyzing personal emotions while presenting strategies on how to live more productively.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 NOLDugan, Ellen
Summary: Ellen Dugan, the author of Garden Witchery, is the ideal guide to show us how to bring the beauty of nature and its magickal energies indoors. Using common household and outdoor items―such as herbs, spices, dried flowers, plants, stones, and candles―she offers a down-to-earth approach to creating an enchanted home. From specialized spells and charms to kitchen conjuring and color magick, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Llewellyn Publications 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.4 DUGSummary: Pursued by creditors, Joe swerves into a driveway of a seemingly abandoned Sunset Boulevard mansion. He finds Norma, an ex-screen queen dreaming of a dramatic comeback and her husband/servant living there. She takes a fancy to Joe and, learning that he is a scriptwriter, persuades him to help her with her comeback screenplay. Being broke he accepts. He falls in love with young script reader,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SUNFour Man Fishing Tackle Choir
Contents: Sentimental gentleman from Georgia -- Basin street blues -- I dream of Jeanie with the ligh brown hair (parody) -- Shine on harvest moon -- To a swimmin' hole with a fishin' pole -- Dream a little dream of me -- Hello Mary Lou -- Walkin' my baby back home -- Up a lazy river -- Java jive -- Sentimental journey -- When I'm sixty-four -- I'll fly away -- Amazing grace -- I'm gonna live till I die
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Frontier
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL FOUSussman, Ellen
Summary: A single day in Paris changes the lives of three Americans as they each set off to explore the city with a French tutor, learning about language, love, and loss as their lives intersect in surprising ways.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2011