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Rusch, Elizabeth

Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOL

Wilson, Eric Dean

Summary: "Interweaves the science and history of the powerful refrigerant (and dangerous greenhouse gas) Freon with a haunting meditation on how to live meaningfully and morally in a rapidly heating world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.738 WIL

Summary: A boy develops a disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his father decides to learn about it and tackle the problem himself.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2004

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LOR

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Lorenzo's 2004

Smith, Jeff

Summary: A graphic novel which presents the story of the Bone cousins who try to save ancient Atheia from The Hooded One but the time is short, and they must hurry before the city is totally destroyed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix / Scholastic 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SMI

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SMI

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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC SMI

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Smith 2008

Sengeh, David Moinina

Summary: "An inspiring young leader's moving call to action for anyone who seeks to make the world a better place-and the first title from Melinda French Gates's Moment of Lift Books. As the newly appointed minister of education in Sierra Leone, David Moinina Sengeh assumed that the administration he served-not to mention his family and friends-shared his conviction that all girls belong in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.822 SEN

Billings, Tanner

Summary: "The development of drones changed warfare forever. How do these machines work? What are they used for? How are they built? Readers discover the answers to these and many more questions about drones as they explore detailed main text and enlightening sidebars. In addition, full-color photographs and graphic organizers give readers an inside look at this topic. Readers are also provided with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2023

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Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars

Contents: Living like a refugee -- Soda soap -- Weapon conflict -- Bull to the weak -- Big lesson -- Let we do we own -- Smile -- Compliments for peace -- Pat Malonthone -- Garbage to the showglass -- Akera ka abonshor -- Kele mani -- I'm not a fool -- Ya n'digba -- Refugee rolling -- Monkey work -- Ma fo ya.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Anti 2006

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SIE

Summary: People everywhere are interested in the weather, but how does it all work? Beginning with Earth's atmosphere-its evolution, its gaseous composition, and its four regions-this video takes a close look at how conditions combine to create climate and weather. Topics include the Koppen Climate Classification System; weather prediction; types of clouds and precipitation; thunderstorms, tornadoes,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Renegade Soundwave (Musical group)

Contents: Thunder -- Bacteria -- Deadly -- Transition -- Pocket porn dub -- Women respond to bass -- Holgertron -- Recognise and respond -- Transworld siren -- Black eye boy -- The phantom (remix) -- Ozone breakdown 90 (Uprising mix).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mute/Elektra 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK REN

Beah, Ishmael

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.404 BEA

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.404 BEA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 966.404 BEA

Summary: Freon was a refrigeration breakthrough in 1928. It took 45 years for scientists to recognize its dangers, and another 15 for the international community to enact a worldwide ban on all CFC gases. This program illustrates that long process of problem-solving and political action, focusing on the work of Nobel-winning chemists F. Sherwood Rowland and Mario Molina and how their discoveries led to...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Danny Archer is an ex-mercenary turned smuggler. Solomon Vandy is a local Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join together for two dangerous missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son. The son was conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BLO

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BLO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Blood 2007

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