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Roberts, Gillian.

Summary: A book-burning minister is murdered in Philadelphia after trying to impose moral standards on a school library where his stepson was a pupil. Sleuth Amanda Pepper, a teacher at the school, suspects the killers were two boys, one of them the stepson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROB

Roberts, Gillian

Summary: Philly Prep English teacher and part time sleuth Amanda Pepper searches for the killer of a man who left many enemies behind.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2004

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M ROB

Summary: "A young F.B.I. agent is assigned watchdog duty over a fellow agent, but finds herself drawn into his investigations of paranormal and unexplained phenomena."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV X

Roberts, Jillian

Summary: Gives a comprehensive introduction to the topic of prejudice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 303.3 ROB

Roberts, Jillian

Summary: Describes what happens when parents choose to separate and divorce, and addresses children's concerns about the changes that happen in their family structure as a result of this situation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.8 ROB

Contents: Pass around the bottle (Ernest Stoneman) -- Lorena (Blue Ridge Mountain Singers) -- Johnson boy (Grant Brothers & their Music) -- Dixie (Red Mountain Trio) -- The faded coat of blue (Buell Kazee) -- He is coming to us dead (G.B. Grayson, fiddle, vocals ; Henry Whitter, guitar) -- Sweet bunch of violets (Ernest Stoneman) -- In those cruel slavery days (Ward & Winfield) -- The year of Jubilo...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BUS

Roberts, Jillian

Summary: Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topics of homelessness and poverty to young readers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 362 ROB

Roberts, Jillian

Summary: "On the News gently introduces young children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy. In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create and how to manage those feelings. She also emphasizes the good that can come out of tragedy, looking at how people help one another in caring, compassionate and heroic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 ROB

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN RAN

Summary: From out of the shadows comes this final collection of hard-to-find noir classics: The Crimson Kimono (1959); The Lineup (1958); The Shadow in the Window (1956); The Long Haul (1957); Pickup Alley (1957); The Tijuana Story (1957); She Played with Fire (1957); The Case Against Brooklyn (1958); and Man on a String (1960).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY NOI

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