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Americans Afghanistan Biography Authors, American 21st century Biography Beauty operators United States Biography Beauty shops Social aspects Mexico Country music Divorced women United States Biography Mental healing Middle-aged women United States Biography Rock music 1971-1980 United StatesSummary: "Puerto Rico Strong is a comics anthology that explores what it means to be Puerto Rican and the diversity that exists within that concept, from today's most exciting Puerto Rican comics creators" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lion Forge 2018
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PUECooper, Desiree
Summary: "In Know the Mother, author Desiree Cooper explores the complex archetype of the mother in all of her incarnations. In a collage of meditative stories, women find themselves wedged between their own yearnings and their roles as daughters, sisters, grandmothers, and wives. ... With her lyrical and carefully crafted prose, Cooper's stories provide truths without sermon and invite empathy without...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Cooper 2016Nielsen, Desiree
Summary: "Restore and energize your health every day with this stunning collection of plant-based recipes chock-full of powerful, anti-inflammatory foods that heal. Revolutionize your approach to a healthy diet with the power of plant-based foods. Whether you are vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian, or meat-eater, we can all benefit from eating more plants--one simple rule for vibrant living. Eat More Plants...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Canada 2019
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Summary: "This book assists the busy professional with ready-to-use materials to present entertaining, educational, and age-appropriate programs that introduce young learners to countries and cultures around the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, llc 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 370 WEBAcevedo, Desirée
Summary: "Vega and her friend Alex wonder why the pencil in the box is called 'skin color' when it doesn't match either of them. This question leads them on a beautiful journey of exploring the diverse array of skin colors they see in the world. Together, they discover how to bring all of them into their art."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cuento de Luz SL 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ACERodrigues, Virginia.
Contents: Canto pra exu -- Uma historia de ifa -- Salvador nao inerte -- Afrekete -- Jelto faceiro -- Ile e impar/Depois que o lie passar -- Oju oba -- Raca Negra -- Deusa do ebano/Deus do fogo e da justica -- Male debale -- Mimar voce -- Reino de daome.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hannibal Records 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN RODRodríguez, Rachel.
Summary: Discusses the influence of nature and color on the American artist and how she demonstrated these feelings through her paintings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 OKERodrigues, André
Summary: "Unhappy with Lion, the king of the jungle, the animals hold an election to choose a new leader"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RODRodríguez, Patty
Summary: "Inspired by one of Mexico's most iconic painters, this book will introduce your little ones to their first English and Spanish numbers and words"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD BOARD BOOKBailey, Desiree C.
Summary: What Noise Against the Cane' is a lyric quest for belonging and freedom, weaving political resistance, Caribbean folklore, immigration and the realities of Black life in America. Desiree C. Bailey begins by reworking the epic in an oceanic narrative of bondage and liberation in the midst of the Haitian Revolution. The poems move into the contemporary Black diaspora, probing the mythologies of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BAIRodriguez, Béatrice.
Summary: A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox, in a retelling of the classic tale that also includes a recipe for a gingerbread man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 RODRodriguez, Deborah.
Summary: Soon after the fall of the Taliban, in 2001, Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan as part of a humanitarian aid group. Surrounded by people whose skills--as doctors, nurses, and therapists--seemed eminently more practical than her own, Rodriguez, a hairdresser and mother from Michigan, despaired of being of any real use. Yet she found she had a gift for befriending Afghans, and once her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.48 RodCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4869 RODRodriguez, Deborah.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RODRIGUEZ, DEBORAH RODRodriguez, Edel
Summary: "A stunning graphic memoir of a childhood in Cuba, coming to America on the Mariel boatlift, and a defense of democracy, here and there Hailed for his iconic art on the cover of Time and on jumbotrons around the world, Edel Rodriguez is among the most prominent political artists of our age. Now for the first time, he draws his own life, revisiting his childhood in Cuba and his family's passage...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2023
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Contents: Blues at the barn -- All I do -- Interlude -- Gift of the moon -- Two way street -- Where grace abounds -- Elegy (for Cam) -- In heaven -- Philip's thump.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ RODRodriguez, Carrie.
Contents: Devil in mind -- Sad joy -- I cry for love -- Lake Harriet -- Get back in love -- Tragic -- Cut me now -- Whiskey runs thicker than blood -- Devil in mind (instrumental) -- Brooklyn -- I don't mind waiting.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ninth Street Opus 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK RODRodriguez, Deborah.
Summary: "Deborah Rodriquez's memoir of her journey of self-discovery and renewal after she was forced to flee Afghanistan in 2007"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 RODRIGUEZ, DEBORAH RODRodriguez, Sixto.
Contents: Sugar man -- Only good for conversation -- Crucify your mind -- This is not a song, it's an outburst, or, The establishment blues -- Hate street dialogue -- Forget it -- Inner city blues -- I wonder -- Like Janis -- Gommorah (a nursery rhyme) -- Rich folks hoax -- Jane S. Piddy.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Light in the Attic Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RODRodriguez, Sixto.
Contents: Climb up on my music (4:54) -- A most disgusting song (4:49) -- I think of you (3:25) -- Heikki's suburbia bus tour (3:22) -- Silver words? (2:04) -- Sandrevan lullaby--Lifestyles (6:37) -- To whom it may concern (3:21) -- It started out so nice (4:01) -- Halfway up the stairs (2:27) -- Cause (5:30) -- Bonus tracks. Can't get away (3:57) ; Street boy (3:47) ; I'll slip away (2:53).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Light In The Attic Records & Distribution, LLC 2009
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RODRodriques, Elias
Summary: "Having forged a new identity as a gay man in New York, Daniel Henriquez returns to the floodlands where he went to high school, to mourn Aubrey, the self-identified "redneck" girl he loved back then. His track team buddies-Twig, a long-distance runner; Desmond, a sprinter; Des's girlfriend, Egypt; and Jess, Aubrey's best friend-help him reckon with who they are to him, and he to them....
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RODRodriguez, Deborah.
Summary: Soon after the fall of the Taliban, in 2001, Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan as part of a humanitarian aid group. Surrounded by people whose skills--as doctors, nurses, and therapists--seemed eminently more practical than her own, Rodriguez, a hairdresser and mother from Michigan, despaired of being of any real use. Yet she found she had a gift for befriending Afghans, and once her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 305.48 RODRodriguez, Deborah.
Summary: After hard luck and heartbreak, Sunny finally finds a place to call home-in the middle of an Afghanistan war zone. There, the thirty-eight-year-old serves up her American hopitality to the expats who patronizer her coffee shop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 813.6 RODRodriguez, Janel
Summary: "Series continuation, biographies of women in history"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920.72 RODRodriguez, Johnny.
Contents: You always come back (to hurting me) -- Ridin' my thumb to Mexico -- That's the way love goes -- Dance with me (just one more time) -- We're over -- I just can't get her out of my mind -- (Just get up and) close the door -- Love put a song in my heart -- I couldn't be me without you -- I wonder if I ever said goodbye -- Desperado.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury 2006