Summary: "This film calls into question everything we think we know about contemporary society. By juxtaposing images of ancient cultures with those of modern life, Powaqqatsi masterfully portrays the human cost of progress."
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC POWRowling, J. K.
Summary: When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ren min wen xue chu ban she 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 495.1 FIC ROWLobdell, Scott.
Summary: What is the mysterious organization known as ATAC (American Teenagers Against Crime)? And how are detective brothers Frank, Joe, and Fenton Hardy involved? Uncover the clues to these questions as the Hardy brothers take to the skies to crack a diamond-smuggling team of sky-divers and then encounter a young woman whose identity has been stolen (or at least that's what a young woman claiming to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz/Simon & Schuster 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LOBCoates, Ta-Nehisi
Summary: When a dissident from the Martian-conquered future, Erik Killraven, threatens to overthrow Wakanda, the disgraced prince must wager what little is left of his soul to save his people! And for years, the Maroons have lain dormant, planning the next stage of their rebellion. At last, it is time to strike - with a treasure hunt for unstable Vibranium! And with the Black Panther once again in their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BLAHorikoshi, Kōhei
Summary: "Getting into U.A. High School was difficult enough, but it was only the beginning of Midoriya's long road toward becoming a superhero. The new students all have amazing powers, and although Midoriya has inherited All Might's abilities, he can barely control them. What's more, the first-year students are told they will have to compete just to avoid being expelled!" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1965
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 950 FAIRowling, J. K.
Summary: When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salamandra 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468 RowBiggle, Jacob.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Atkinson Co. 1905
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.7 BIGHart, Christopher
Summary: "Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating their own original characters. ... [A]uthor Christopher Hart shows how to do just that by breaking down the basics of creating engaging and imaginative anime characters. Using simple templates as a starting point, artists will learn how to make a wide range of wholly original anime characters emerge."--Cover flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawing with Christopher Hart, Sixth & Spring Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HARBurroughs, Edgar Rice
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BURMcCormick, Rosie.
Summary: Information about various topics related to petals, tree bark, seeds, and other special characteristics of different plants forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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Summary: "This title introduces the Tesla. Readers will learn about the Tesla's history, models, special features, technical specs, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos illustrate easy-to-read text, Xtreme Facts give additional information, and an Xtreme Challenge quiz shows what you've learned! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's webpage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022
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Summary: Information about various topics related to the composition and functioning of the human body forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 612 MCMGoodman, Polly.
Summary: Information about various topics related to astronomy forms the foundation for projects about the sun and moon, planet rotation, space travel, black holes, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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Summary: Information about various topics related to weather and weather forecasting forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: 551.5 SACKSSummary: Koyaanisqatsi is a Hopi Indian word meaning variously: crazy life, life in turmoil, life disintegrating, life out of balance (the subtitle for this film), and a state of life that calls for another way of life. Presented by Francis Ford Coppola, this creation of director Godfrey Reggio, cinematographer Ron Fricke, and composer Philip Glass seems to flash by your eyes but lingers in your mind.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KOYAkahori, Satoru.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop 2005
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SORHamilton, Sue L.
Summary: "This title introduces the Porsche. Readers will learn about the Porsche's history, models, special features, technical specs, racing career, and prevalence in popular culture. Large dynamic photos illustrate easy-to-read text, Xtreme Facts give additional information, and an Xtreme Challenge quiz shows what you've learned! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards." --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022
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Summary: Information about various topics related to machines, especially those used for transportation, forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 629.04 StrinTaylor, Barbara
Summary: Information about different kinds of structures built by humans and ideas about what it is like to be involved in a construction project form the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 745.5 TAYSummary: In this cinematic concert - the concluding film of the Qatsi Trilogy preceded by Koyaanisqatsi (Life out of balance), and Powaqqatsi (Life in transformation) - images reanimated from everyday reality, then visually altered with state-of-the-art digital techniques, chronicle the shift from a world organized by the principles of nature to one dominated by technology, the synthetic and the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NAQSherrow, Victoria.
Summary: A biography of the lawyer, activist, and First Lady of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dillon Press 1993
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CLINTON SHECooper, John.
Summary: Information about various topics related to the earth forms the foundation for projects about earthquakes, volcanoes, fossils, gemstones, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 745.5 CoopeSacks, Janet.
Summary: Information about various topics related to dinosaurs, birds, marine life, and other animals forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2002