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Caffrey, Scott. De Mori, Lori. Dekker, Ted Hanson, Anders Lin, Judy I. Raughley, SarahDekker, Ted
Summary: Many years have passed since civilization's brush with apocalypse. The world's greatest threats have all been silenced. There is no anger, no hatred, no war. There is only perfect peace... and fear. But a terrible secret has been closely guarded for centuries: Every single soul walking the earth, though in appearance totally normal, is actually dead, long ago genetically stripped of true...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEKDekker, Ted
Summary: After happening upon a journal through strange circumstance, Rom's world is shattered. He learns that humanity long ago ceased to 'live, ' that it exists today in a living death of emotions. In a terrible risk, Rom exposes himself to the vial of blood folded into the old leather of the journal. His change is fearful and fraught with mind-bending emotion. A once-pious observer of the Order's...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2011
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DEKHanson, Anders
Summary: Provides basic information about a saw, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Topping a million per year, the number of divorces in the United States has tripled since 1960, and one in three babies in America today is being born to single parents. A growing body of evidence suggests that these trends are threatening the very fabric of society. Is it too late to infuse new life into a time-honored relationship? This program spotlights the efforts of those committed to...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: The eye of an artist coupled with the mind of an engineer: that's a mason. Over the course of this program, viewers will learn about commonly used masonry tools; the attributes of brick, block, tile, stone, cast concrete, and mortar mixes; fasteners, wall ties, and mortar joint reinforcements; estimating material amounts; and on-the-job safety. The building of a brick wall from footing to cap...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: After a general introduction of electricity-electrons, current, kilowatts, and the journey of electrical power from utility company to home-this program examines the work materials and tools commonly used by an electrician. Wires, cables, conduits, boxes, receptacles, and switches are illustrated, and the tools required to cut and run cable or conduit, detect and test voltage, and wire or...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Hanson, Anders
Summary: Provides basic information about a screwdriver, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.972 HANSummary: How do carpenters turn building materials into buildings? To find out, this program takes a look at the tools and construction materials carpenters depend on every day. After a rundown on manufactured wood products like plywood, OSB, I-beam joists, and glu-lams as well as the fasteners that hold them all together, the video covers a variety of carpentry tools divided into four groups: planning...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Hanson, Anders
Summary: Explains what a drill is, reviews the history of the tools, and provides photographs and descriptions of several different kinds of drills.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. Co. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.952 HANHanson, Anders
Summary: Provides basic information about a hammer, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.973 HANHanson, Anders
Summary: This image-filled title defines pliers and its history. The four popular variants of the pliers explored in this title are the lineman's pliers, slip-joint pliers, locking pliers and needle-nose pliers. Straightforward definitions along with labeled images will help kids understand the uses and value of each device.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.992 HANDe Mori, Lori.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxmoor House 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5945 DEMSummary: From plungers, to pipe wrenches, to Teflon tape, this program introduces each common tool of the plumbing trade with a brief demonstration of its proper use. Safety precautions and industry tips are provided as well, and four major types of piping and tubing-steel, copper, plastic, and cast iron-are described.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Welding is part skill, part science, and a whole lot of precautions. This program shows viewers the safe way to work with fire, gas, and molten metal as it profiles the tools used by welders to perform a variety of tasks. Specific tools and equipment for OFW, GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW are spotlighted, along with a variety of general tools and safety items. The video also takes a look at basic...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: Focusing on both conventional and hybrid vehicles, this program examines the systems that make them run and the tools that keep them running. After an introduction to the power train and the fuel, electrical, cooling, exhaust, steering, suspension, and brake systems, the video moves on to the auto tech’s personal hand tools and shared shop tools. All manner of wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Hanson, Anders
Summary: Provides basic information about a wrench, including its history and four popular variants of the tool.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.972 HANSummary: Marriages, they say, are supposed to last forever. Why then have courts and legislatures made it so much easier to get a divorce? How did they imagine it would help society? And have women and children really reaped the intended financial and social benefits? This program examines the state of divorce in America as it argues that the time has come for the pendulum of legislation to swing the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: The institution of marriage is facing strong challenges in the 21st century, as diversity and inclusivity continue to reshape its underlying principles. Supported by some and opposed by others, issues such as same-sex marriages and the raising of families outside of marriage are ongoing sources of debate. Can marriage evolve? This program focuses on the efforts of religion and society to...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Raughley, Sarah
Summary: "An African tightrope walker who cannot die gets involved with a mysterious society that's convinced the world is ending and is drafted into the fight-to-the-death Tournament of Freaks, where she learns the terrible truth of who and what she really is"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RAULin, Judy I.
Summary: A great evil has come to the kingdom of Dàxi. The Banished Prince has returned to seize power, his rise to the dragon throne aided by the mass poisonings that have kept the people bound in fear and distrust. Ning, a young but powerful shénnóng-shi--a wielder of magic using the ancient and delicate art of tea-making--has escorted Princess Zhen into exile. Joining them is the princess' loyal...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LINCaffrey, Scott.
Summary: "The history of the Detroit Pistons professional basketball team from its start in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1941 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and moments"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.32364 CAFSummary: "An introduction to beagles and other hounds, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7537 BEASummary: "An introduction to green anoles and other pet lizards, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2010