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Summary: Hello! Freddie Parrott III here with some exciting news. Too exciting, in fact. The stories I have to tell you are rather feather-raising. But don't worry. Somehow my butler and best friend, Peccary, always finds a way to save the day. Then he and I have a big chuckle--at my expense. They don't call me famously funny for nothing!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED WEIWeiner, Eric
Summary: Draws on the author's experiences as a foreign correspondent to evaluate more than three dozen countries for their happiness potential, in a survey that includes profiles of such locales as the American shores, glacial Iceland, and the Bhutan jungles.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Auio 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 910.4 WeinerWeiner, Eric
Summary: Retraces the journeys of forefront intellectuals from Epicurus and Gandhi to Thoreau and Beauvoir to illuminate how their practical and spiritual lessons can be applied in today's unsettled world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 100 WEIWeiner, Eric.
Summary: Part foreign affairs discourse, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide, The Geography of Bliss takes the listener from America to Iceland to India in search of happiness, or, in the crabby author's case, moments of "un-unhappiness." The book uses a beguiling mixture of travel, psychology, science and humor to investigate not what happiness is, but where it is. Are people in Switzerland...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audiobooks 2008
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Weiner, Eric
Summary: In The Geography of Genius, acclaimed travel writer Weiner sets out to examine the connection between our surroundings and our most innovative ideas. He explores the history of places, like Vienna of 1900, Renaissance Florence, ancient Athens, Song Dynasty Hangzhou, and Silicon Valley, to show how certain urban settings are conducive to ingenuity. And, with his trademark insightful humor, he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153 WEIWeiner, Eric.
Summary: Part foreign affairs discourse, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide, this book takes the reader from America to Iceland to India in search of happiness, or, in the crabby author's case, moments of "un-unhappiness." The book uses a mixture of travel, psychology, science and humor to investigate not what happiness is, but where it is. Are people in Switzerland happier because it is the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.4 WEICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 910.4 WeiWeiner, Eric
Summary: After a health scare, an atheist travels the world searching for an experience of the divine, from meditating with Tibetan lamas in Nepal and unblocking his chi in China, to studying the Kabbalah in Israel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 200 WEISummary: Dora and Boots take preschoolers on an exciting underwater adventure to help save the mermaid's kingdom. Dora travels to the bottom of the ocean and finds a hidden treasure chest on Treasure Island.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOR RATED GCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: Egg hunt: It's an egg-cellent day for an Egg hunt adventure! Max's chocolate chicken: The Easter bunny has hidden eggs in Max and Ruby's yard and whoever finds the most eggs will win. The skating lession: Little Bill is ready to skate for the first time ever! Mr. Moth: Little Bill's moth is taking an awfully long time to hatch. Our neighborhood festival: Join Blue for a neighborhood festival, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Movie Nick 2004Summary: The lost city: Find out where things go when they get lost. The Lost City is a mysterious place that no one has ever found before. Dora and Boots race to recover their lost treasures. -- Lost Squeaky: Boots loves to squeeze his new bath toy, but when he squeezes too hard, he can't find Squeaky. Boots and Dora have to go to Gooey Geyser to get him back. -- Berry hunt: Dora and Boots need help to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: Super silly fiesta!: Big Red Chicken loses his cake, Dora and Boots need your help to save the fiesta. Boots' special day: Help Boots do everything he loves, like read a book and see animals at a shelter. Stuck truck: When Ice Cream Truck gets stuck in the muck, Boots and Dora lead a rescue mission. The big potato: When Benny the Bull finds a magic wand he accidentally turns himself into a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: In 'Dora had a Little Lamb': Little Lamb gets lost, but Dora and Boots know where to go. In 'Call me Mr. Riddles': Boots loves riddles so much that he wants to be called Mr. Riddles and he wants to go to Tall Mountain to solve the silliest riddle in the Riddle Contest. In 'Backpack': When Dora received Backpack from her parents she receives more than just a gift. In 'Big river': Boots loses a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: Super babies: Big Sister Dora entertains her baby brother and sister with a story about Super Babies. -- Catch the babies: The babies have climbed into their baby carriage and now they're roling downhill toward Gooey Geyser. -- Baby Dino: When Dora and Boots find a lost baby dinosaur they need Diego's help to get him home. -- Por favor: Dora and Boots must help a young king Kinkajou retrieve...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Meet Dora's cousin, Diego! He helps at the Animal Rescue Center and can even talk to animals! Preschoolers will learn: Spanish language skills - count missing ladder rungs and stars; auditory/listening skills - make animal noises to talk to condors, jaguars, penguins, seals, a whale and more; kinesthetic skills: move like the animals and catch stars; plus other language and problem solving skills.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: If there is a place that Dora wants to go, then it is Map to the rescue! Find out why Map is a helpful friend -- and learn some new super-special surprises about him too! Helps develop learning and problem solving skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: Dora and all her friends are putting on a musical. But when the Pirate Piggies accidentally take Dora's treasure chest of costumes to Treasure Island, she and her friends need to set sail on a musical journey to get them back.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DORSummary: Get ready for an egg-citing Easter adventure as kids help Dora and Boots save the Hip-Hop-Bunny's basket of eggs! Plus, a troll wedding and a trip to Troll Land!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DORCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Juv DoLeiser, Eric
Summary: Here at last is a book for fly tiers, beginners and experts alike, that provides foolproof directions for tying all types of flies. In this book even the beginner knows where he is during every step in the process, from the moment he ties in the waxed thread until he ties off the fly with the whip finish knot. But unlike the specialized books on fly tying that describe particular types or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799 LEILeiser, Eric
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1987
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 688.7912 LEILeiser, Eric
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 1993
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 688.7912 LeiseRenner, Eric.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Focal Press 1995