Flanders, Cait
Summary: Offers a guide to creating an intentional life that emphasises the beauty of the natural world, the importance of gaining new perspectives, the joys of real human connection, and the peace that comes from living in harmony with one's own values.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Spark 2020
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Summary: Examines why it is that animals and humans require sleep in order to survive, and the role in which it plays in memory, trauma, and emotion regulation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2020
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MYSBrandt, Nat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Syracuse University Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.123 BRAHentoff, Nat.
Summary: A collection of essays, interviews, and personal recollections in which Nat Hentoff reflects on the inside history of jazz music and the people who shaped its development.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6509 HENBrandt, Nat.
Contents: Warning signs -- "Absolutely fireproof" -- Play and players -- Opening night -- 3:15 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 1903 -- In the Parquet and Boxes -- In the Dress Circle and Gallery -- The rescuers -- The news spreads rapidly -- Morgue scenes -- In mourning -- A state of shock -- Safety last -- Finger pointing -- Blind justice -- Curtains -- Ashes and Embers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Illinois University Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.3 BRAFreedland, Nat
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1972
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Summary: On December 26, 1973, The Exorcist was released. Moviegoers braved hours-long lines in winter weather to see it. Half a century later, the movie that both inspired and transcends the modern horror genre has lost none of its power to terrify and unsettle. Segaloff reveals the complete story of this cultural phenomenon, from the real-life exorcism in 1949 Maryland that inspired William Peter...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 SEGHonders, Christine
Contents: What are drugs? -- Legal drugs vs. illegal drugs -- Illegal drugs are harmful -- Why people take illegal drugs -- Addiction -- Crystal meth -- Other stimulants -- Hallucinogens -- Depressants -- Getting help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Health Danger HondersWenders, Wim
Summary: In 1979, Wim Wenders traveled to New York City to make a film with legendary director Nicholas Ray. As Ray lays dying of cancer, he reflects on his life and career. The resulting film tells a moving story both about friendship and a life in cinema.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LIGWinders, Jacqueline.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NTC Pub. Group 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.2 WINLanders, Ann.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 070.444 LANSodders, Betty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Color Studios 1990
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Gunders, Dana.
Summary: Despite a growing awareness of food waste, many well-intentioned home cooks lack the tools to change their habits. This handbook—packed with engaging checklists, simple recipes, practical strategies, and educational infographics—is the ultimate tool for reducing food waste. From a scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council come these everyday techniques that call for minimal adjustments...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.4 GUNHonders, Christine
Summary: Since the days of westward expansion and the U.S.-Mexican War, people of Mexican descent have faced great discrimination in the United States. This volume introduces readers to the historical background of the Mexican American civil rights movement, as well as its key figures and events. Photographs and primary sources will transport readers back in time to truly grasp the importance of this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323 HONJauhar, Sandeep
Summary: "A memoir-expose of the health-care system by a cardiologist and much-praised author"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 JAUSummary: Every year the United States hires 250,000 new teachers. On September 7, five teachers will begin their new journey. These five young teachers fight the real fight: educating our children, one child at a time. Shows the human side of the story, revealing all the determination and commitment it takes to survive in America's toughest school systems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2004
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIRMarks, Anthony.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub 1975
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.643 MARSandberg, Larry.
Summary: Annotation "The advice and information in this book will help you make better friends with your present guitar or help you decide on features to look for in a new one. In these pages you'll learn about the differences in guitar woods (and how they sound), simple guitar maintenance, how to choose an instrument for your style of playing, what to expect from a music dealer, the mystique of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A Cappella 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.8719 SANSandler, Lauren
Summary: "More than forty-five million Americans attempt to survive under the poverty line, day by day. Nearly 60,000 people sleep in New York City-run shelters every night--forty percent of them children. This Is All I Got makes this issue deeply personal, vividly depicting one woman's hope and despair and her steadfast determination to improve her situation, despite the myriad setbacks she encounters....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.48 SANAntunes, Wander
Summary: "Claire is a young girl, tough-minded and independent. She isn't afraid to explore her world, which is how she encounters the old hermit Lontar. The crazy old coot is inspired by a supernatural revelation he had many years ago. He believes that if he leaves a cave where he has lived for many years, the world will be invaded by dragons. It is his conviction that he must remain in self-imposed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scout Comics 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ANTCohen, Sandee
Summary: Using the task-based, visual approach that readers count on in the Visual QuickStart Guides, this volume introduces readers to all aspects of InDesign CS5. Users will learn how to create and automate documents, import and style text and objects, manage long documents, export files for a wide variety of purposes, and more. Coverage of InDesign CS5's new features includes: tools for interactive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachpit Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005.5 INDESIGN COHSauers, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest Association 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973 SAUWood, Tat.
Summary: About Time vol. 6 covers Seasons 22 to 26 of Doctor Who, focusing on the tenures of Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy, as well as the TV movie starring Paul McGann in mind-bending detail. In addition to the usual concerns such as the TV show's continuity (alien races, the Doctor s abilities, etc.) and lore (anecdotal, Did You Know?-style material), author Tat Wood will examine each Colin Baker,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Norwegian Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 DOCHonders, Christine
Summary: "Sports are a huge part of American culture. Many people pick favorite teams and cheer for them through thick and thin, and many students play on sports teams in their community. One reason teams do well is because of their coaches. Coaches help athletes become everything they want to be and empower young people to figure out their strengths. They study different strategies and motivate people...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020