Summary: This documentary will explore the world of mankind and chickens in order to unveil the mysteries of the unprecedented success of this unassuming bird.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHIPlato.
Summary: Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classic text is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. During the conversation, other questions are raised: what is goodness?; what is reality?; and what is knowledge? The Republic also addresses the purpose of education and the role of both women and men...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Easton Press 1980
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Adopted by the Newton household's three children, an adorable little St. Bernard puppy grows into 185 pounds of disaster-prone trouble; There's trouble in the heir when Beethoven becomes the proud father of four pups, each one an adorable but mischievous bundle of joy; When two bumbling thieves threaten the safety of his family on vacation, Beethoven sets out to put a bit on the bad guys.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY BEEReynolds, Emma
Summary: Emma Reynolds shines a spotlight on sixteen incredible youth activists from around the world who are fighting to protect the planet and all life on Earth. From Autumn Peltier campaigning for clean water to Edgar Edmund Tarimo turning plastic waste into building materials-and many more-these inspiring true stories highlight the importance of taking charge and creating change. Beautifully...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REYSummary: Berlin's plushest, most expensive hotel is the setting where in the words of Dr. Otternschlag "People come, people go. Nothing ever happens.". The doctor is usually drunk so he misses the fact that Baron von Geigern is broke and trying to steal eccentric dancer Grusinskaya's pearls, but ends up stealing her heart instead. Powerful German businessman Preysing brow beats his lowly bookkeeper,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GRASummary: "Yellowstone is no ordinary wilderness, it is the world's first national park, a lost world of vast plains and endless forests defended on all sides by towering mountains, home to America's last great bison herds, the grizzly bear and realm of the wolf ... Join the charismatic cast of Yellowstone's wildlife as they turn to face the extreme challenges of the seasons ... The daily struggles of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Worldwide 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD YELSummary: Passions ignite and culture clash in this provocative coming-of-age story, based on the best-selling novel by Philip Roth. Marcus, a student from New Jersey arrives at a small conservative college in Ohio. He becomes infatuated with his class mate Olivia. The mutual attraction sparks a torrid encounter with consequences no one ever could have imagined. He puts his family's best-laid plans and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INDRogers, Kim
Summary: Young Becca is honored when her grandmother asks her for help with a new skill.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Plato.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopædia Britannica 1952
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 184Plato.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [s.n.] 1984
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Summary: One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years and remains as relevant today as when it was written during the fourth century B.C. Republic begins by posing a central question: "What is justice, and why should we be just, especially when the wicked often seem happier and more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hackett Pub. Co. 1992
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 321.8 PLAPlato.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxoc Audiobooks 1995
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 321.07 PLAPlaid
Contents: Missing -- Eye robot -- Thank -- Unbank -- Tender hooks -- Craft nine -- Sömnl -- Founded -- Talk to us -- 35 summers -- African woods -- Upgrade -- At last.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warp 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PLASummary: Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA INSContents: Country strong (Gwyneth Paltrow) -- Love don't let me down (Chris Young, Patty Loveless) -- A little bit stronger (Sara Evans) -- Chances are (Garrett Hedlund) -- Liars lie (Lee Ann Womack) -- She's actin' single (I'm drinkin' double) (Ronnie Dunn) -- Shake that thing (Gwyneth Paltrow) -- Thirsty (Hank Williams, Jr.) -- Give in to me (Faith Hill) -- Timing is everything (Trace Adkins) -- Words...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC COUHarriss, Edmund
Summary: "A rhyming adventure that helps young learners discover for themselves each number from Zero to Five. For kids who are already counting by rote, this important next step has never been more fun to learn!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.8 HARLindop, Edmund.
Summary: Provides accounts of key events that occurred during the 1950s in the areas of science, technology, transportation, the economy, society, literature, art and architecture, fashion, stage and screen, music, sports and recreation, and war, and includes photographs and primary sources.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.921 LINMorris, Edmund
Summary: Edmund Morris writes about a man who was arguably the most famous in the world when he died in 1931, so revered for his perfection of the incandescent light bulb that President Hoover proposed darkening the entire United States for one minute on the night of his funeral. For the rest of the twentieth century, Edison's image, polished by his additional fame as the inventor of the phonograph, the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD B MOREdmunds, Dave.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1977
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EDMLindop, Edmund.
Summary: Presents the social, political, economic, and technological changes in the United States during the nineteen sixties, including the civil rights movement, the popularization of rock music, and the expedition to the Moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.923 LINWhite, Edmund
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlas & Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RIMBAUD, ARTHUR WHIWhite, Edmund.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lipper/Viking 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PROUST, MARCEL WHIGlatt, John
Summary: "New York Times bestselling author John Glatt tells the true story of Thomas Gilbert Jr., the disturbed young man accused of murdering his father, a Manhattan millionaire and hedge fund founder. By all accounts, Thomas Gilbert Jr. led a charmed life. Theson of a wealthy hedge fund manager and a financier, he grew up surrounded by a loving family and all the luxury an Upper East Side childhood...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 GLAPiatt, Julie
Summary: Julie Piatt and Rich Roll have inspired countless people to embrace a plant-fueled lifestyle, and through their advocacy efforts, podcasts, and talks, thousands of people are now living healthier and more vibrant lives. Now, with their new cookbook, they're doing it again but with added Italian flair. If you think a healthy vegan lifestyle means giving up your favorite creamy pastas and cheesy...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018