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Sting

Summary: Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhming couplets and setting them to music, I had never really considered writing a book. But upon arriving at the reflective age of fifty, I found myself drawn, for the first time, to write long passages that were as stimulating and intriguing to me as any songwrting I had ever done. And so Broken Music began...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STING STI

Summary: A film following the life, career, and decline of legendary bass guitarist Jaco Pastorius, featuring interviews with friends, family, and other artists. Bonus materials include outtakes and stories from Joni Mitchell, Flea, Carlos Santana, Mike Stern, and others.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Slang East/West 2015

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC JAC

Summary: They are the voices behind the greatest rock, pop and R&B hits of all time, but no one knows their names. Now, in this award-winning documentary, director Morgan Neville shines the spotlight on the untold stories of such legendary background singers as Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Judith Hill, and more. Includes behind-the-scenes footage, vintage live performances, and interviews...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TWE

Summary: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. finds out who we are and where we come from.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2014

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FIN

Summary: "Takes you on an exclusive and rarely seen journey into the process behind creating a duets recording. Legendary entertainer Tony Bennett teams up with the biggest names in contemporary music, all live in the studio recording side by side with Bennett and his superb jazz quartet. This "behind the scenes" musical diary, complete with exclusive "in the moment" interviews, was shot completely in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD TON

Yang, Jwing-Ming

Summary: Applying an ancient Chinese healing art to a common health problem, the author presents a variety of Qigong techniques that will alleviate the pain and suffering caused by arthritis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: YMAA Publication Center 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.722 YAN

Morris, Ting.

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for such space crafts as models of the planet Earth, a space city, a space suit life support system, a solar mobile, a rocket, the moonscape, a star mural, aliens, a space shuttle, and a space station control center.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 629.4 Morri

Hansen, Stig.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Favorite Recipes Press, 2007. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5989 HAN

Ting, Jasmine

Summary: "Envision a brighter future with this STEM-based subset of True Books.We use a lot of energy to power our lives - from our homes and cars to our tablets and handheld games. The challenge facing us today is finding sustainable energy methods that will ensure a green future. There are seven different types of green energy - and they are the only types that don't pollute our Earth. We have learned...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.79 TIN

Shing, Susumu

Summary: Introduces readers to the largest living fish and explains why the whale shark is a gentle giant.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597 SHI

Morris, Ting

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 646.4 Morri

Morris, Ting.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 745.5 Morri

Morris, Ting

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for constructing different musical instruments using craft techniques and readily available materials.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 784.1 Morri

Morris, Ting

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for constructing different musical instruments using craft techniques and readily available materials.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 745.5 Morri

Morris, Ting

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 635.9 Morri

Morris, Ting.

Summary: Discusses the everyday arts and crafts of ancient Egypt, covering such specialties as painting, sculpture, pottery, and gemstones, along with instructions for young readers for making an amulet, a mummy case, a wall painting, and a scarab seal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 MOR

Summary: Director Stig Björkman allows us unprecedented access to Ingrid Bergman's world, culling from the most personal of archival materials: letters, diary entries, photographs, and Super eight and sixteen mm footage Bergman herself shot, and following her from youth to tumultuous married life and motherhood. Intimate and artful, this lovingly assembled portrait, narrated by actor Alicia Vikander,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ING

Summary: One of the country's preminent and prolific serious writers, Joyce Carol Oates is the author of more than 100 novels, including Them, We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. In this candid and revealing documentary, she provides insight into her life, creative process, and the events that have shaped her writings, including the 1967 Detroit Riot, the Chappaquiddick incident, and the tragic life of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOY

Diffley, Atina.

Summary: "A memoir of making these essential relationships work in the face of challenges as natural as weather and as unnatural as corporate politics, her book is a firsthand history of getting in at the "ground level" of organic farming. One of the first certified organic produce farms in the Midwest, the Diffleys' Gardens of Eagan helped to usher in a new kind of green revolution in the heart of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 DIF

Elting, Mary

Summary: Traces the history and development of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals and discusses how scientists have pieced together information about these animals by studying their fossilized remains.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 1984

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Heing, Bridey

Contents: Sourcing cars -- Making cars -- Selling cars -- Global connections.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Bus Made Heing

Shingū, Susumu

Summary: Monarch butterfly migration is one of nature’s great mysteries. How do monarchs manage to fly some 2,500 miles from Canada and the northern United States south to Mexico? How do they trace a route they’ve never flown and reach the same destination their ancestors once found? Traveling Butterflies indulges the awe these creatures inspire by taking a poetic, meditative look at the monarch’s life...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 SHI

Stick, Frank.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 1981

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.13 STI

Weing, Drew.

Summary: A graphic novel about a big lug and aspiring poet who run up tabs at the local bars by day and haunt the docks by night. When he gets shanghaied aboard a clipper bound for Hong Kong, he learns firsthand about life on the open seas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WEI

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