Philyaw, Deesha
Summary: "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies explores the raw and tender places where black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this collection feature four generations of characters grappling with who they want to be in the world, caught as they are between the church's double standards and their own needs and passions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: West Virginia University Press 2020
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Contents: Tonight (3:15) -- My own dance (2:41) -- Raising hell (feat. Big Freedia) (2:49) -- High road (3:19) -- Shadow (3:33) -- Honey (3:21) -- Cowboy blues (4:00) -- Resentment (feat. Sturgill Simpson, Brian Wilson & Wrabel) (2:52) -- Little bit of love (2:22) -- Birthday suit (2:55) -- Kinky (3:24) -- Potato song (cuz I want to) (3:33) -- BFF (feat. Wrabel) (4:11) -- Father daughter dance (2:37) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KESDessa
Contents: Ride -- 5 out of 6 -- Fire drills -- Velodrome -- Good grief -- Boy crazy -- Jumprope -- Shrimp -- Half of you -- Say when -- I Hope I'm wrong.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Doomtree Records, LLC 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP DESKesha
Contents: Something to believe in -- Eat the acid -- Living in my head -- Fine line -- Only love can save us now -- All I need is you -- The drama -- Ram dass interlude -- Too far gone -- Peace & quiet -- Only love reprise -- Hate me harder -- Happy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kemosabe/RCA 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KESHudson, Neesha
Summary: An Australian shepherd thinks he has the most special flower in the world and learns that just because other flowers are special does not mean his cannot be too.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUDMink, Meesha.
Summary: "From one of the most daring voices in urban fiction comes a sexy new novel about a modern-day Foxy Brown who goes undercover in a dangerous quest for revenge. Naeema "Queen" Cole takes care of herself. From the death of her parents when she was just eleven years old to when she found herself pregnant and alone at sixteen, Naeema has had to make her own way in the world. She gave up her son...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MINHudson, Neesha
Summary: Two dogs learn the importance of listening to others when they disagree over what they see in a tree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021
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Summary: Offers an illustrated guide to creating an eclectic, contemporary living space on a budget, stressing the importance of expressing a personal sense of style.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670 PEASyam, Neetha
Summary: "Includes a materials and tools section and some basic cake recipes, as well as sections on making and colouring buttercream, preparing piping bags, covering and stacking cakes. Projects range from cupcakes to one, two and three-tiered cakes, featuring Neetha's stunning piped and palette-knife painted flowers, leaves and embellishments"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.8653 SYABasu, Diksha
Summary: "For the past thirty years, Mr. and Mrs. Jha's lives have been defined by cramped spaces, cut corners, gossipy neighbors, and the small dramas of stolen yoga pants and stale marriages. They thought they'd settled comfortably into their golden years, pleased with their son's acceptance into an American business school. But then Mr. Jha comes into an enormous and unexpected sum of money, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BASJoseph, Leisha
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1532 JOSKeeshan, Robert.
Summary: A collection of activities that branch off into even more ideas and projects to make, do, play, and see; all developed to maximize creativity, imagination, learning fun, and play value.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Deaconess Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 KEEDeese, Nicole
Summary: "After many failed matchmaking schemes, Lauren is committed to one goal -- becoming a mother. But to satisfy the adoption agency's requirements, she must remain single, which proves to be a problem when Joshua appears. With an impossible decision looming, she will have to choose between two deep desires"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC DEEFaber, Kresha.
Summary: All-natural pantry staples for just pennies a serving! With The DIY Pantry, you can break free from processed foods and learn to make healthy, delicious meals without spending hours in the kitchen or breaking the bank. From artisan breads and aromatic seasonings to irresistible treats like Black-and-White Sandwich Cookies and Peppermint Patties, this book shows you how to stock your pantry with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media, a division of F+W Media, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.302 FABKelly, Leisha.
Summary: As Christmas approaches in the year 1932, the Wortham and Hammond families discover the power of faith, love, and family when their children's homemade nativity scene takes on a life of its own, bringing comfort and hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fleming H. Revell 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KELRunnells, Treesha
Summary: A countdown to bedtime book follows ten sweet little sheep at bedtime as they gaze up at the night sky, each wishing upon their very own wishing star, and each little sheep's wish comes true until only one wish is left. The glowing stars decrease in number as each sheep makes a wish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Piggy Toes Press, an imprint of Bendon 2016
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Summary: "Marabout Ahmed, is a highly regarded Koranic teacher who runs a religious school for young boys in the capital city where Ibrahimah is sent to join his cousin Etienne to study for a year--the local custom for many families. Six-year-old Ibrahimah loves swiping pastries from his mother's kitchen, harvesting green beans with his father, and racing down to the beach after the mosque in search of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUSJones, Keisha
Summary: "Earth is our home, and its our responsibility to take care of it. Thats just one important truth students will learn through this title, which tackles the problem of pollution in an accessible way. With text written to support elementary science curricula, students will learn what causes pollution, why its harmful, and what can be done to fix it. Detailed photographs and fact boxes supplement...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.7 JONEvans, Keisha
Summary: "A timely new resource to help kids understand and resolve conflicts stemming from issues of consent. Consent isn't just about sex. From an early age, kids are taught to respect personal space. They learn to express themselves about how they feel. As much as they need to be taught that kissing, hugging and touching are sometimes appropriate and sometimes not, it is important that they consider...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 176 EVAMorris, Keisha
Summary: "Kayla and Mateo enjoy passing drawings of dinosaurs to each other across the clothesline that runs between their apartment windows, but when the clothesline is taken down, the two children must find a new way to keep their story--and friendship going"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MORMaren, Mesha
Summary: "Jodi McCarty is seventeen when she's sentenced to life in prison for manslaughter. She's released eighteen years later and finds herself reeling from the shock of unexpected freedom. Not yet able to return to her lost home in the Appalachian mountains, she heads south in search of someone she left behind, as a way of finally making amends. There, she will meet and fall in love with Miranda, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MARZargarpur, Deeba
Summary: Struggling with her parent's divorce and her grandmother's dementia, fifteen-year-old Sarah Khan tries to distract herself in a home renovation project. She finds that the house is full of dark family secrets that give rise to ghostly apparitions. The plaster and stone hold secrets that have Sara clinging desperately to the memories of her old life-- secrets that she is powerless to ignore. And...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ZARGazi, Leesa
Summary: Two sisters are at lifelong odds with each other, their mother, and themselves, and as every hour becomes more twisted than the last, they are all pushed to their breaking point.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: C FIC GAZGrant, Kesha
Summary: One day when Kaden uses some experimental VR tech and a rogue artificial intelligence called S.N.O.W. takes over and imprisons the boy in her digital realm, his best friend Gabby enters the game to confront S.N.O.W. in an effort to save her friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022