Sonneborn, Julia
Summary: "An English professor struggling for tenure discovers that her ex-fiance has just become the president of her college--and her new boss--in this whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen's classic Persuasion. Anne Corey is about to get schooled. An English professor in California, she's determined to score a position on the coveted tenure track at her college. All she's got to do is get a book...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SONSonneborn, Liz
Summary: Among the largest and most populous of the Latin American nations, Mexico is a land of great contrasts. It is home to ancient ruins and modern cities. Its borders contain vast, harsh deserts and lush, beautiful beaches. Readers will explore the many sides of Mexico as they venture into the heart of this amazing country. They will learn about its long history and unique culture, find out what...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 972 SONSonneborn, Liz
Summary: Home to many mountains, including the highest point on the planet, Tibet is sometimes called "The Roof of the World." Despite Tibet's official status as a part of China, the country's people widely consider it to be an independent nation. Readers will trace Tibet's long history to discover how this conflict came to be. Along the way, they will find out how Tibet's people live, how the region is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 951 SONSonneborn, Liz.
Summary: Explores American Indians and their contributions to American society, including artists, athletes, religious leaders and chefs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.00497 SONSonneborn, Liz.
Summary: Meet the Choctaw Indians and learn about their establishment in America, their traditions and their values.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 SONSonneborn, Scott
Summary: It is the day after Christmas and Christmastown highway is jammed with elves coming back to the North Pole after their day off, so when one of the sleighs falls through a crack in the highway ice, one of the South Police, who are penguins, comes to the rescue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SONSonneborn, Liz
Summary: The tiny Caribbean nation of Haiti was devastated by a massive earthquake. Since then, it has struggled to make a complete recovery, suffering setbacks such as a 2016 hurricane that left thousands dead. But despite these difficulties, Haiti remains a remarkable nation. Readers will learn all about Haitian history and culture. They will also find out how the country is governed, what drives its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 972.94 SONSonneborn, Liz.
Summary: Read about the ancient civilization of China.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 SONSonneborn, Liz.
Summary: Hundred of years ago, the ancestors of the Navajos settled in the deserts and canyons of the American Southwest. In this homeland, the Navajo people built a society supported by livestock herding and enriched by treasured spiritual and cultural customs. In the 1800s and early 1900s, while settlement threatened their homes, their flocks, and their way of life but the Navajos remained a strong...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 SONSonneborn, Liz.
Summary: The Shoshone people lived in the Great Basin and Great Plains regions of North America for hundreds of years before white people arrived. They gathered plants, traded horses, and hunted buffalo. In the 1800s, Sacagawea and other Shoshones helped explorers Lewis and Clark during their westward expedition. Later, as more white settlers moved west, the U.S. government forced many Shoshones onto...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 SONSonneborn, Scott
Summary: On the day the orphanage where he has grown up closes, J.D. discovers that he is the son of Frankenstein's monster, so he sets out to find the people that all the mismatched parts that he inherited came from--and do it before Frankenstein's creepy daughter, who wants to outdo her father, can find them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2014
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SONSonneborn, Scott.
Summary: A team of Xenoformers from Galaxy X are stealing the Moon and causing havoc on Earth, and while Superman tries to stop the aliens, he has to depend on Lex Luthor to defend Metropolis from massive tidal waves--but Lex has his own nefarious plans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Stone Arch Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SUPRovira, Júlia
Summary: "¿Quieres aprender a comer mejor, probar nuevos alimentos y combinaciones, y descubrir trucos para potenciar los sabores y no aburrirte jamás? Todo esto y más es lo que encontrarás en el libro de Júlia. En sus propuestas de entrantes, platos para compartir, principales y dulces sin complicaciones, siempre ricos y saludables, prioriza el uso de los ingredientes naturales, frescos y de calidad,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grijalbo 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 ROVSonneborn, Liz
Summary: The country of Jordan is a small kingdom in southwest Asia, located in close proximity to both Europe and Africa. Though it has only been recognized as an independent kingdom since 1946, it has a long history, with the first people arriving in the area around 17,000 BCE. Readers will dive into the countrys past and learn about the nation Jordan has become today, from how its government is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.95 SONSonneborn, Liz
Summary: Located on the western side of the island of Great Britain in Europe, Wales is part of the United Kingdom. But despite being a part of a larger country, Wales has its own unique history, culture, and language. Readers will take a trip through Welsh history, from its earliest beginnings to the present day, and find out what life is like for people who live there. They will also learn how Wales...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic 2018
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Summary: With its beautiful land and location near historically important trade routes, Yemen has played a major role in global events for thousands of years. Readers will find out how the country's earliest civilizations were formed in ancient times and how things have changed since then. They will also get an up-close look at what it is like to live in Yemen today, from what kind of jobs people have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 953 SONSonneborn, Scott.
Summary: Brainiac the evil android and clones have tricked Superman into straying far from Earth, leaving the planet unprotected--so it is up to Supergirl to save Metropolis from the super villain's army.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SUPJulian
Summary: And I saw full surely that ere God made us He loved us; which love was never slacked nor ever shall be. And in this love He hath done all His works, and in this love He hath made all things profitable to us, and in this love our life is everlasting.' Julian of Norwich saw this love as the answer to the problems of confusion, division, and evil in the world. More than 600 years later, Christians...
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Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2009
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Cortázar, Julio
Summary: "In time for his centenary: two groundbreaking works from a major figure of world literature, one of the founders of the Latin American Boom. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. With these two books--the "counter-novel" Hopscotch and the short-story collection Blow-Up--Cortazar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORJlin
Contents: First overture (Spiritual atom) -- Annotation -- Carbon 12 -- Unorthodox elements -- Anamnesis (part 1) -- The abyss of doubt -- Mutation -- First interlude (Absence of measure) -- Permutation -- Kundalini -- Anamnesis (part 2) -- Blue i -- Second interlude (The choosing).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Planet Mu Records, Ltd. 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JLIZuli
Contents: Follow you -- Blaze -- Kubadiver -- Neither am I -- Still believe -- Ohfm -- Knew me -- Fuzzy -- Lonely eyes -- Thinking of you.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Contents: Black ballet -- Unknown tongues -- Guantanamo -- Erotic heat -- Black diamond -- Mansa musa -- Infrared (Bagua) -- Ra -- Expand -- So high -- Abnormal restriction.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JLIZeh, Juli
Summary: "An explosive thriller about two couples who are caught in a web of conflicting passions while deep-sea diving off the beautiful Canary Islands; Sven Fiedler is a young lawyer in Germany who decides he's had enough. No more competing with coworkers for his boss's attention, no more flaunting this or that new purchase to keep his friends impressed, no more endless workweeks under...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZEHIglesias, Julio
Contents: CD 1. Lo gota fría -- Soy un truhán, soy un señor -- Me olvide de vivir -- Quijote -- Momentos -- La nave del olvido -- Que nadie sepa mi sufrir -- Nathalie -- De niña a mujer -- Ni te tengo ni te olvido -- Felicidades (duet with D. Pedro Vargas) -- Que no se rompa la noche -- Lo mejor de tu vida -- Milonga medley: A milonga sentimental ; Vivo -- Agua dulce, agua salá -- Vuela alto -- Baila...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 1998