Walls, Laura Dassow
Summary: Drawing on Thoreau’s copious writings, published and unpublished, Walls presents a Thoreau vigorously alive in all his quirks and contradictions: the young man shattered by the sudden death of his brother; the ambitious Harvard College student; the ecstatic visionary who closed Walden with an account of the regenerative power of the Cosmos. We meet the man whose belief in human freedom and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 THOREAU, HENRY DAVID WALSummary: Five Doctor stories with original voice actors use animation to fill in the gaps of lost episodes with original soundtracks and scripts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCSummary: In this landmark living history series, a Victorian tenement in the heart of London's East End has been painstakingly brought back to life. Host Michael Mosley joins a group of 21st century families as they move in and experience the tough living and working conditions of the Victorian poor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV VICContents: Bottoms up (Dan Hicks) -- Your mind's on vacation (Mose Allison) -- Anytime, anyplace, anywhere (Hadda Brooks) -- Lover man (Bob Thompson) -- Lonely at the top (The Bobs) -- Rock candy (The Winston Walls Trio) -- Nature boy (Jane Siberry) -- Where were you last night (Dave Van Ronk) -- (Theme from) The girl in the affair (Jill Sobule) -- Yes, yes, yes (NRBQ) -- Jersey girl (Holly Cole) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Plate Music 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LIVSister Wilene
Contents: Back in baby's arms -- Never no more -- Dying man -- Kentucky means paradise -- Leavin' on our mind -- Just for the hank of it -- There was a time -- Half a chance -- I'll have somebody else -- 90 miles an hour -- You can't break my heart -- It's no lie.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Do What's Next Records 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL SISVarious artists
Contents: Dreamworld : Marco de Canaveses / David Byrne + Caetano Veloso -- O cara lindo (Mr. Gorgeous) / Smoke City -- Mulemba xangóla / Bonga + Marisa Monte + Carlinhos Brown -- Sobi esse pano, mano / General D + Funk 'n Lata -- Nha vida / Lura -- Coral / Moerno Veloso + Sadjo Djolo Koiate -- Fado hiláqrio / k.d. lang -- Os dias são à noite (Suso Saiz remix) / Madredeus -- Interlude : DJ Wally + Lura...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bar None 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN REDSalas, Laura Purdie.
Summary: Presents a series of poems which pay tribute to the limitless worlds available through books, as characters plead for sequels, strut fancy jackets, and have a raucous party in the aisles after a bookstore closes for the night.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Poetry SalasSalas, Laura Purdie.
Summary: In rhyming text and illustrations explores some of the many things a leaf can be, from tree topper to rain stopper. Includes facts about leaves and a glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: "A unique take on spring in a series of eye-opening equations. Whether it's breeze + kite = ballet or nest + robin = jewelry box, each equation prompts readers to pause and think about spring in unexpected ways. As a child in the art welcomes the change of seasons, sidebars provide more information about the science behind the signs of spring."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALContents: I feel better all over (Ferlin Husky) (2:34) -- My walking' shoes (Dusty Payne) (2:29) -- Yer fer me (Fuzzy Owen) (1:46) -- Rhythm and booze (Buck Owens as Corky Jones) (2:13) -- What's good for the goose (Terry Fell) (1:56) -- Somehow, someway, someday (The Farmer Boys) (2:16) -- Stop the clock (Bob Ehret) (1:52) -- Phone me baby (Bill Woods) (2:00) -- Teenage tears (Cliff Crofford) (2:33) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OTHSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: A collection of poems celebrates the four seasons, including spring, summer, fall, and winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 SALSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: "This poetic board book takes a puddle's point of view, calling children to delight in their senses"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Editions 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SALSalas, Laura Purdie.
Summary: Describes the history, equipment, techniques, conservation issues, rules, and safety concerns related to the sport of ice fishing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 799.122 SALWalsh, Larry
Summary: "Your job has been eliminated." In other words, you're unemployed, out of work, and desperate to find a new purpose. When US Army veteran Larry Walsh heard those words, his world was turned upside down. With a desire to move beyond unemployment, create an exciting new future for himself, and push past his limits, he decides to fulfill his lifelong dream to bike across the country. He purchases...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cabin Fever Press 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WALSH, LARRY WALSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: Clover Kitty does NOT want to go to kittygarten! Although she might like a friend to play with, kittygarten feels overwhelming for a sensory-sensitive kitty like Clover. And when she arrives, it is exactly as she fears: her classroom is too loud, the lights are too bright, and everyone comes too close. So Clover throws a fit...and decides to quit kittygarten. But when a classmate comes to check...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: There is more than one way for animals to prepare for winter. Some, such as mice, foxes, and moose, simply tolerate the cold. Of course black bears hibernate, but chipmunks, wood frogs, and garter snakes do too. And then there are the creatures that migrate, including hummingbirds, blue whales, and even earthworms!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 591.56 SALCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALSalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: What starts as a blue-sky day begins to turn into rolling thunder as a storm brews.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors heralding the rise of National Socialism. A teacher there sees what is coming and is trying to raise the alarm but the authorities believe he is the problem.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SIXSummary: The peaceful planet Aneth was once at war with the mighty Skonnon empire. Now the Skonnon ships have returned to the skies of Aneth, demanding tribute. But as the final consignment is being taken to Skonnos, an accident forces the ship off course. The Doctor decides that the TARDIS is in need of an overhaul, and after materialising in deep space, dismantles most of the ships key circuitry,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2010
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCSummary: The Doctor and Romana decide to forego Brighton beach and take a much-needed holiday on the pleasure planet of Argolis. Ravaged decades before by an interstellar war, Argolis now hosts the Leisure Hive - an ideal retreat for tourists from all over.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS Fox Video 2005
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC
Wall, P. S. (Paula S.)
Summary: Having left her southern hometown of Five Points five years earlier after discovering that her sister and fiancé had been having an affair, unpredictable Pearl Wilde returns home to exact revenge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WALWall, P. S. (Paula S.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WALWall, P. S. (Paula S.)
Summary: Having left her southern hometown of Five Points five years earlier after discovering that her sister and fiancé had been having an affair, unpredictable Pearl Wilde returns home to exact revenge.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WALSummary: Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2010