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Summary: Looks at the mystique surrounding chef and restaurateur Georges Perrier at the time leading up to the closing of his iconic Philadelphia restaurant Le Bec-Fin, which in Perrier's own estimation was the last true French restaurant in the U.S.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF KIN

Johnson, Caroline

Summary: Caroline Johnson was a F-18 Weapons Systems Officer (WSO) in the U.S. Navy. During her deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bush, she flew missions in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. She was the first woman to fly in combat in Iraq since 2011 and was the first woman to drop bombs on ISIS. Later she became a senior leadership instructor at the United States Naval Academy. Caroline is now a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 JOHNSON, CAROLINE JOH

Thomas, William G.

Summary: The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 THO

Scales, Helen

Summary: A renowned oceanographer introduces the Great Barrier Reef and its ecosystems, revealing how the reef came to be, its place in the world and what we can all do to help ensure that it is around for future generations to discover and enjoy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2022

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Johnson, Caroline

Summary: "A fresh, unique insider's view of what it's like to be a woman aviator in today's US Navy--from pedicures to parachutes. Caroline Johnson was an unlikely aviation candidate. A tall blonde debutante from Colorado, she could have just as easily gone into fashion or filmmaking, and yet she went on to become an F/A-18 Super Hornet Weapons System Officer. She was one of the first women to fly a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, CAROLINE JOH

Graham, Adeline

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.411 GRA

Young, Jessica (Jessica E.)

Summary: Tank is a clumsy, outgoing Great Dane, and Haggis is a bored, curmudgeonly Scottie--so one afternoon Tank suggests they turn the wagon in the backyard into a ship and play pirate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2015

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Herbert, A. L.

Summary: Halia Watkins, the owner of a well-loved soul food restaurant in Prince George's County, Maryland, investigates after a smooth-talking, shady entrepreneur turns up murdered in her kitchen, right next to her cast iron frying pan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HER

Boyd, Gregory A. (Gregory Alan)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arphax Pub. Co. 2006

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.37411 BOY

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Coe, Victoria J.

Summary: "When Fenway's beloved short human, Hattie, brings home a rival pet in the form of a fluffy, twitching rabbit, Fenway's determined to oust the intruder--but doing so will cost him"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2017

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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COE

Young, Jessica (Jessica E.)

Summary: Haggis, the Scottie, and Tank, the Great Dane, two dogs with active imaginations, set out to search their neighborhood for dinosaurs to play with.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2016

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE YOU

Summary: Comprising elements of travelogue, history lesson, biography, critical analysis, psychological study, and fan testimonial, this documentary explores the work and influence of German writer W.G. Sebald, via a long walk through coastal East Anglia, retracing the steps he took in his most famous book, The rings Of Saturn. Includes interviews with writers, artists, and filmmakers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild/Spark 2012

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PAT

Young, Jessica (Jessica E.)

Summary: In this adventure Tank the Great Dane's active imagination takes her and Haggis the Scotty on a airplane trip to Scotland, where they visit a castle, enjoy high tea--and get chased by a werewolf.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE YOU

Mattern, Joanne

Summary: This book invites readers to meet the devoted American pit bull terrier. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the American pit bull terrier breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these strong, confident dogs in a variety of situations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7559 MAT

Kerr, Jeffrey

Summary: "Jeffrey Kerr is a Realtor with RE/MAX Unique Inc., Brokerage. He has over 21 years of experience in the exciting and very dynamic Toronto real estate market. He shares his knowledge and extensive experience helping clients buy and sell barrier free, accessible houses and condominiums." - back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Kerr

Veron, J. E. N. (John Edward Norwood)

Contents: The big picture -- The Great Barrier Reef : an overview -- Corals and reefs : controls and processes -- The state of the Great Barrier Reef -- Mass extinctions and reef gaps -- Messages from deep time -- The Cenozoic roller-coaster -- Australia adrift -- The ice ages -- The last glacial cycle -- Many origins -- Stone age utopia -- An enhanced greenhouse world -- Temperature and mass bleaching...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 578.77 VER

Wells, Rosemary.

Summary: A little white dog that nobody seems to want finds just the right home--and a name.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1997

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WEL

Summary: Two adulterous lovers go from pillow talk to possible murder in this sexy, brain-teasing thriller. Julien is a middle-age salesman embroiled in a steamy love affair with a married woman who, after a round of kinky sex, makes a startling suggestion. Suddenly Julien is caught up in a police investigation, but just what exactly happened?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BLU

Summary: "Best in Show" describes this perky JACK RUSSELL TERRIER puppet, a realistic "smooth coat" rendition of the American Kennel Club breed that just may fool the judges! Featuring a chest opening and movable mouth, this spunky little pup shivers with eagerness with just a slight motion of your arm.

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis, Inc. 2009

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Cowles, Ben Thomson

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fithian Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.12 COW

Summary: A "farewell cruise" takes a luxury ship up the vast Yangtze River shortly before completion of the massive Three Gorges Dam. The passengers glimpse a rapidly changing countryside, while the local people struggle to adapt as their lives are irrevocably altered.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UP
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF UP

Brown, Grant.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.6097 BRO

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Maritime Brown

Franchino, Vicky

Summary: "Explore the Great Barrier Reef and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.4 FRA

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