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Adventure and adventurers Biography Comic books, strips, etc Courage Dial, Roman Travel Costa Rica Parque Nacional Corcovado Fathers and sons Biography Heroes Parque Nacional Corcovado (Costa Rica) Description and travel Power (Social sciences) Self-actualization (Psychology) Sex roleSummary: Follow The Assassin through a forbidding world of tortured souls, decrepit bunkers, and wretched monstrosities forged from the most primordial horrors of the subconscious mind. Directed by Phil Tippett (Star Wars, Jurassic Park), the world's pre-eminent stop-motion animator, every set, creature, and effigy in this macabre masterpiece is hand-crafted and painstakingly animated using traditional...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR MADSummary: Set in contemporary Moscow where 12 men must decide the fate of a young man accused of murdering his step-father. Consigned to a makeshift jury room, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TWEAfroman.
Contents: Because I got high -- Crazy rap -- She won't let me -- Hush -- Tumbleweed -- Let's all get drunk -- Tall cans -- Palmdale -- Mississippi -- The American dream.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP AFRDial, Roman
Summary: In the predawn hours of July 10, 2014, the son of Alaskan scientist and National Geographic Explorer Roman Dial walked alone into Corcovado National Park, an untracked rainforest along Costa Rica's remote Pacific Coast. He carried a light backpack and machete. Cody emailed his father that he would do 4 days in the jungle and a day to walk out. He was never seen again. The authorities suspected...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DIACopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DIAL, ROMAN DIADial, Roman
Summary: Scientist and explorer Roman Dial writes the memoir of his son's disappearance in Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park. Dial searches for answers while experiencing a profound sense of loss.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA 920 DiaRoman Evening.
Contents: Tiny ladies (theme) -- Casework -- Hook of doubt -- Acid lines -- King's theme -- Song for the ashes -- Owls -- Changed by your face -- Tiny ladies (outro) -- Credits.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bitter Stag Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ROMHalter, Roman.
Summary: A Holocaust survivor's account of his six-year journey through the enclaves of Nazi Europe describes how Hitler's armies forced him to become the local SS chief's slave, the deaths of his family and schoolmates, and his escape.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 HALRoman, Kim
Summary: A complete guide filled with a host of valuable information and DIY projects, Ultimate Guide to Indoor Gardening details how to grow food in your home. From growing vegetables, microgreens, and herbs to hydroponic gardening, troubleshooting, and more, learn to grow fresh produce all year-round, no matter where you live. With expert tips on composting, container gardening for both root and above...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 ROMMiketa, Ann.
Summary: The author recounts some of the unsettling and unsavory patrons she came across during her fifteen years working in a Midwest public library.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Publish America 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 813 MikFlugel, Roman.
Contents: Connecting the Ghost -- Friendship Song -- Stuffy -- Your War is Over -- Wilkie -- Tense Times -- Parade -- We Have a Nice Life -- Occult Levitation -- All That Matters.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FLUGodzak, Roman.
Summary: "... Originating with the first French settlers who landed on the banks of the Detroit River in 1701, the Catholic Church has evolved into one of Detroit's most influential institutions. In this ... publication, the prodigious expansion of the Archdiocese of Detroit is brought to life in a fascinating retrospective featuring over 200 vintage images ..."--from Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 282 GODRoman, Alison
Summary: It’s not entertaining, it’s having people over. An unexpected weeknight meal with a neighbor or a weekend dinner party with fifteen of your closest friends—either way and everywhere in between, it’s unfussy food paired with unstuffy vibes. This abundant collection of all-new recipes—heavy on the easy-to-execute vegetables and versatile grains, paying lots of close attention to crunchy, salty...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 642 ROMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 642 ROMStewart, Nikita
Summary: "Giselle Burgess, a young mother of five, and her children, along with others in the shelter, become the catalyst for Troop 6000. Having worked for the Girl Scouts earlier on, Giselle knew that these girls, including her own daughters, needed something they could be a part of, where they didn't need to feel the shame or stigma of being homeless, but could instead develop skills and build a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 369.463 STERonan, Saoirse
Summary: The existence of a family of tiny people called Borrowers living in a house occupied by normal-sized people is threatened when the fourteen-year-old daughter, Arrietty, is discovered by Shawn, the young, normal-sized boy who has come to live with his great aunt.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME SECCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SECCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SECCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SeRotman, Isabella
Summary: A quick, easy and important educational illustrated guide to giving and receiving consent in sex, relationships, and other physical contact. Includes tips on what affirmative consent looks like, advocating for what you want, and setting boundaries that honor your comfort and safety. The result is a positive resource illustrating how easy it really is to respect each other's bodies and desires.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Limerence Press, an imprint of Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group, LLC 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 176.4 ROTDoman, John
Summary: Chronicles the rise to power of Catalan cardinal Rodrigo Borgia as he seeks to win the ultimate prize, the Chair of Saint Peter, and to establish his family as a powerful dynasty.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2014
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BORRaman, Akshaya
Summary: Since the murder of the maharani of Ashoka--the country that controls all magic--the relationships between the royal siblings have fractured. At only 18, Vira has ascended to the throne, a role few in her council believe her capable of. Meanwhile, her twin brother, Ronak, is plotting to break free from a tactful marriage and taking their half-brother, Kaleb, (wrongfully imprisoned for the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RAMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RAMRosman, Paul
Summary: Thriving with Diabetes empowers you to take charge of your diabetes, so you don't just deal with your symptoms, but change the way you think to improve your health, happiness, and quality of life. Through a simple five-step process, diabetes sufferers learn how to intuitively understand their blood sugars and what causes both good and bad numbers. This proactive approach results in the ability...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fair Winds 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.462 ROSRohan, Ethel
Summary: "At four hundred pounds, Billy Brennan can always count on food. From his earliest memories, he has loved food's colors, textures and tastes. The way flavors go off in his mouth. How food keeps his mind still and his bad feelings quiet. Food has always made everything better, until the day Billy's beloved son Michael takes his own life. Billy determines to make a difference in Michael's memory...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROHRomain, Trevor.
Summary: "No one wants to be picked on, pushed around, threatened, or teased. With practical suggestions and humor, kids will learn to stop bullying in its tracks. Refreshed to reflect the latest research, this updated classic reassures kids that it's not their fault if they are bullied and describes realistic ways to become "Bully-Proof." It shows how bystanders can stand up for others and how to get...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.3 ROMGill, Nikita
Summary: "Traditional fairytales are rife with cliches and gender stereotypes: beautiful, silent princesses; ugly, jealous, and bitter villainesses; girls who need rescuing; and men who take all the glory. But in this rousing new prose and poetry collection, Nikita Gill gives Once Upon a Time a much-needed modern makeover. Through her gorgeous reimagining of fairytale classics and spellbinding original...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 GILCoghlan, Ronan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1989
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.4 COGPrinja, Raman
Summary: Explores the science behind the objects that can be viewed in the night sky, covering the constellations, planets, and eclipses.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 520 PRIPuértolas, Romain
Summary: When the fakir--a professional con artist--arrives in Paris, he has just one goal: to get to Ikea. Armed with only a counterfeit hundred-euro note in the pocket of his silk trousers, he is confident that he has all he needs to thrive. But his plan goes horribly awry when he hides inside a wardrobe at the iconic Swedish retailer--the first in a series of accidents that will send him on a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015