Thaggert, Miriam
Summary: "Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century railroad. As Jim Crow laws became more prevalent and forced Black Americans to 'ride Jim Crow' on the rails, the train compartment became a contested space of leisure and work. Riding Jane Crow examines four instances of Black female railroad travel: the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois Press 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.896 THAMirah
Contents: Goat shepherd -- Oxen hope -- Turned the heat off -- Gold rush -- Fleetfoot ghost -- I am the garden -- No direction home -- 24th St. -- LC -- Radiomind.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MIRMisia.
Contents: Garras dos sentidos (4:07) -- Dan=ca de mGagoas (4:12) -- EstGatua falsa (3:22) -- Fado do retorno (3:26) -- Nenhuma estrala caGiu (4;26) -- Litania (3:36) -- NSao me chamem pelo nome (4:16) -- Sete luas (3:18) -- Sou de vidro (3:30) -- Fado do retorno II (3:21) -- Da vida quero os sinais (3:53).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Detour 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MISAmadou & Mariam
Contents: Je pense a toi -- Sarama (La charmante) -- Combattants -- Mouna -- C'est comme ca -- Djagnb̈a -- Beki miri -- Be'smi lah -- A chacun son problm̈e -- Toubala kono -- Mon amour, ma chřie -- Chantez-chantez -- Ko be na touma do -- Poulo (Les peuls) -- C'est la vie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wrasse 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMAMirah
Contents: Counting -- Information -- Lake ocean -- Lighthouse -- Blinded by the pretty light -- Ordinary day -- Hot hot -- Love jetty -- Sundial -- Energy.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MIRPressler, Mirjam.
Summary: A lost treasure trove (6,000 documents) from her grandmother's attic about Anne Frank and her family, now woven into a chronicle. An old lady dies in Basel, Switzerland. Her devoted daughter-in-law, Gertrude, steels herself to do what all families must in the aftermath of death--she heads upstairs to the attic to sort through the effects. But Helene Elias wasn't just any old lady, and none...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011
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Metoui, Meriam
Summary: Stranded at the Wildwood Motel while on their spring break road trip, Mira and Layla discover eight people died in their room and set out to find the connection between the deaths and the unexplainable things that keep happening inside Room 9.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC METGates, Mariam
Summary: Good Night Yoga is both a bedtime story and a series of simple poses for following the natural world as it comes to rest at day's end.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 0000
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Summary: Describes the background in which Anne Frank's life and diary were set as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2000
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Summary: "Myriam Gurba's debut is the bold and hilarious tale of her coming of age as a queer, mixed-race Chicana. Blending radical formal fluidity and caustic humor, Mean turns what might be tragic into piercing, revealing comedy. This is a confident, funny, brassy book that takes the cost of sexual assault, racism, misogyny, and homophobia deadly seriously. We act mean to defend ourselves from boredom...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GURBA, MYRIAM GURSteinberg, Myriam
Summary: "A few months after Myriam Steinberg turned forty, she decided she couldn't wait any longer to become a mother. She made the difficult decision to begin the process of conceiving a child without a partner. With her family and friends to support her, she picked a sperm donor and was on her way. But Myriam's journey was far from straightforward. She experienced the soaring highs and devastating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Two Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.178 STEParker, Miriam (Miriam Rebecca)
Summary: Hannah is finally about to have everything she ever wanted. With a high-paying job, a Manhattan apartment, and a boyfriend about to propose, all she and Ethan have to do is make it through the last couple of weeks of grad school. But when, on a romantic weekend trip to Sonoma, Hannah is spontaneously offered a marketing job at a family-run winery and doesn't immediately refuse, their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2018
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FICTION PARHaggert, GP
Summary: 60 true stories from eye accounts across the state of Michigan, along with a description of variance types, and actual photos from eye witnesses who have claimed to have seen Michigan dogmen. A great read at a bonfire, party, by the fireplace, while camping, or share with friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: GP Haggart 0000
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.10 HAGCall number: 133.10 Hag
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 133.10 HAGGates, Mariam.
Summary: Good Night Yoga is both a bedtime story and a series of simple poses for following the natural world as it comes to rest at day's end.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC GATGendron, Myriam
Contents: Go Away From My Window -- Poor Girl Blues -- C'Est Dans Les Vieux Pays -- Shenandoah (I) -- Waly Waly -- Par Un Dimanche Au Soir -- Au Coeur De Ma Délire -- I Wonder As I Wander -- La Jeune Fille En Pleurs -- All The Pretty Little Horses -- Une Rose (Pour Richard) -- Farewell -- 31-10-2011 -- Le Tueur De Femmes -- Shenandoah (II).
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GENGates, Miriam
Summary: Teach kids to greet the morning with joy and embark on their daily adventures with confidence. Turn the page, reach up to the sky, and get ready for a great day!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Mindful GatesTaggart, Andrew
Contents: Setting fires (featuring XYLØ) -- All we know (featuring Phoebe Ryan) -- Closer (featuring Halsey) -- Inside out (featuring Charlee) -- Don't let me down (featuring Daya).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Bmg Music 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHAAmadou & Mariam
Contents: Bofou safou -- C'est chaud -- Filaou Bessame -- Ta promesse -- La confusion -- Femmes du monde -- Fari mandila -- Diarra -- Mokou mokou -- Yiki yassa -- Massah allah -- Mokou mokou blues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMAAmadou & Mariam
Contents: Sabali -- Ce n'est pas bon -- Magossa -- Djuru -- Je te kiffe -- Masiteladi -- Africa -- Compagnon de la vie -- Unissons nous -- Bozos -- I folow you -- Welcome to Mali -- Batoma -- Sekebe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Because/Nonesuch 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMAGates, Mariam.
Summary: "This accessible and fun guide to meditation and mindfulness is the perfect introduction for young children Meditation does a body good, and can even help kids as young as four or five. This practical guide is gentle, clear, and a pleasure to use. Kids will learn how to focus on their breath, on the sensations in their body, and on the sounds around them to help them relax, settle their busy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2017
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Summary: Discusses the dangers of being a perfectionist, with tips for easing up on oneself, gaining control over life, and getting professional help.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 ADDChaikin, Miriam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ChaikinColeman, Miriam
Summary: "Europe might be a small region, but its land is as varied as its cities, from the Mediterranean Coast to the sprawling metropolis of London. Readers will explore the vibrant landscapes and cityscapes of Europe through breathtaking full-color photographs and fact-filled text. How have people impacted the land in Europe, and how has the land impacted the people? Fact boxes, sidebars, and maps...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940 COLColeman, Miriam
Summary: "Spread between two continents but sharing many of the same geographic challenges, the peoples and cultures of Southwest Asia and North Africa are both similar and different in striking ways. This region, which includes Morocco, Libya, and Egypt, is also known as the Middle East. It has given birth to ancient civilizations, unique legends, and some of the modern world's most distinct traditions...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020