Palka, Yvonne
Summary: "Creative children and curious adults will have fun learning the magic of sumi-e with the simple techniques illustrated in Super Simple Sumi-e. Learn how to make various sumi-e brush strokes and how to create animals, flowers, and bamboo with this friendly, easy-to-follow guide. Sumi-e means "ink picture" in Japanese. "Sumi" means ink and "e" means painting or picture. Since similar styles of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 751.42 PALMalika.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN MALPakku.
Contents: Happy -- Spectators -- Lost from time (for 9 hours) -- Drog ao upphafi endis -- Megaman -- Lifetime in a garage -- Pets -- 10-01 -- Eg fraus vio straetoskylio -- Jack names the planets -- Kjotbudin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Made By People 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PakkuGaika
Contents: Basic volume -- Hackers & jackers -- Seven churches for St. Jude -- Ruby -- Born thieves -- 36 oaths -- Black empire (killmonger riddim) -- Grip -- Clouds, chemists and the angel Gabriel -- Immigrant sons (pesos & gas) -- Close to the root -- Yard -- Crown & key -- Warlord shoes -- Spectacular anthem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GAILamazares, Ivonne.
Summary: During the 1960s, at the height of the Castro revolution, Tanya and her mother join other native Cubans on a perilous midnight escape from their homeland headed for refuge in the United States. .
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMOlder, Malka
Summary: "After the last controversial global election, the global infomocracy that has ensured thirty years of world peace is fraying at the edges. As the new Supermajority government struggles to establish its legitimacy, agents of Information across the globe strive to keep the peace and maintain the flows of data that feed the new world order. In the newly-incorporated DarFur, a governor dies in a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A Tom Doherty Associates Book 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLDPalika, Liz
Contents: So you want a puppy: Are you ready for a puppy? -- Big or small, longhaired or short? -- In the beginning: A puppy -- Bringing home your new best friend: Before you bring your puppy home -- First 24 hours -- Setting household rules -- Perils and pitfalls of housetraining -- New people, new things -- Your puppy's health: First visit to the vet -- Maintaining your puppy's health -- Routine care...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.707 PALPalika, Liz
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 639.392 PALPaska, Megan
Summary: The number of urban beekeepers has escalated with more than 25 percent increases year over year in the United States and the United Kingdom. From a go-to authority on beekeeping and backyard farming, The Rooftop Beekeeper is the first handbook to explore the ease and charm of keeping bees in an urban environment. This useful manual--at once a good read and a pretty object--features a relatable...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 638.1 PASGordon, Yvonne
Summary: "Find the Ireland of your dreams -- follow unmarked country roads to ancient Celtic burial grounds, enjoy Trad music sessions in the pubs tourists never find, rest in quaint and cozy B&B's or restored 18th century manor houses, avoid the lines at the classic sights, find the wild landscapes that have inspired centuries of Irish poetry. Fully re-researched after the pandemic lockdowns, our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frommer Media LLC 2022
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 914.15 FROLin, Yvonne
Summary: Profiles historic and contemporary women who made a difference in the world, including Benazir Bhutto, Oprah Winfrey, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 LINPearson, Yvonne.
Summary: Presents an overview of concrete poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use acrostic poems to express ideas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHIPacka, Sheila.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wildwood River 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 PACPahlka, Jennifer
Summary: "A bold call to reexamine how our government operates-and sometimes fails to-from President Obama's former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America. Just when we most need our government to work-to decarbonize our infrastructure and economy, to help the vulnerable through a pandemic, to defend ourselves against global threats-it is faltering. Government at all levels...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 352.7 PAHVonne, Mira
Summary: "Describes the disgusting details of the daily life on pirate ships during the Golden Age of piracy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capston imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.4 VONAdler, Malka
Summary: "Winter 1939: Danusha and her family are forced to flee their home when the Nazis invade Poland. Danusha's mother, Anna, changes her name and secures a position as a housekeeper in a German doctor's mansion in Kraków where Gestapo meetings are hosted in the kitchen... Her secret is their salvation, but what Danusha remembers most is the solitude, with only her baby brother and the girl in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ADLMala.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brownswood 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MALSummary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIOLenard, Yvone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944.9 LENBambrick, Yvonne
Summary: The Urban Cycling Survival Guide is an accessible, straight-forward pocket guide that helps cyclists new to the urban environment negotiate all the challenges, obstacles, and rules — spoken and unspoken — that come with sharing the roads. From picking the bike that’s right for you to smart riding strategies, tips for drivers, and bike maintenance, Cycle Toronto founding executive director...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ECW Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.6 BAMPearson, Yvonne.
Summary: Presents an overview of prose poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use acrostic poems to express ideas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHIPrater, Yvonne
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mountaineers 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.578 PRATremblay, Yvonne
Summary: "If you've ever wondered what an herb is, how to grow or save your herbal crop, how to safely make herb oils and vinegars or how to enhance your cooking with herbs, then this is the book for you. Yvonne Tremblay offers comprehensive information that will appeal to novices and experts alike."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitecap 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.6 TRECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.6 TREWard, Yvonne
Summary: In 1901, two literary gentlemen were appointed a novel task: to preserve the memory of Queen Victoria in her own words. By the time they were finished, 460 volumes of the Queen's correspondence had become just three; their decisions--and distortions--would influence perceptions of Victoria for generations to come. The editors chosen for the task were deeply eccentric and complicated men. Baron...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014