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Summary: "An official selection of the Sundance Film Festival, Life According to Sam follows one family's courageous fight to save their only son from a rare and fatal aging disease. Directed by Oscar winners Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine (Inocente), this highly personal and life-affirming journey is propelled by the captivating presence of Sam Berns. Funny, perceptive and fiercely intelligent,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LIF

Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: "Meet 50 super-inspiring kids! It's never too early--and you're never too young-- to make a difference in the world! The amazing musicians, writers, scientists, athletes, activists, and other fascinating kids in this book accomplished great feats by the age of eighteen. They impacted people's lives by coming up with new inventions, making art and music, competing in sports, and speaking out...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2018

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Mirah

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 MIR

Misia.

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).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Detour 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MIS

Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: Presents a collection of gross riddles, jokes, and puzzles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2005

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 818.602 WEI

Weintraub, Stanley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.4 WEI

Weintraub, Stanley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Truman Talley Books/Dutton 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VIC

Pressler, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011

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Amadou & 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.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Wrasse 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMA

Mirah

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 MIR

Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: Meet thirty-five female athletes who played hard, broke records, and inspired girls around the world. You'll read about the first woman horse jockey to compete in the Kentucky Derby, the number one tennis player in the world, a surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack, and a snow boarder who landed a death-defying jump, along with many others. Includes: Simone Biles * Gretchen Bleiler * Hannah...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: RP Kids/Running Press Kids 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 WEI

Weintraub, Stanley

Summary: Relates the story of the end of the siege of Savannah, led by General William T. Sherman, after which the general "gave" President Lincoln the city as a Christmas gift, and explores events of the holiday that year.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7378 WEI

Weintraub, Stanley

Summary: In "Young Mr. Roosevelt" Stanley Weintraub evokes Franklin Delano Roosevelt's political and wartime beginnings. An unpromising patrician playboy appointed assistant secretary of the Navy in 1913, Roosevelt learned quickly and rose to national visibility in World War I. Democratic vice-presidential nominee in 1920, he lost the election but not his ambitions. While his stature was rising, his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D WEI

Weintraub, Aileen

Summary: A book of knock knock jokes. Includes other puzzles and activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2004

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Weintraub, Aileen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.132 WEI

Weintraub, Beverly

Summary: "This is the story of the first women naval aviators and their struggles and triumphs as they earned their Wings of Gold, learned to fly increasingly sophisticated jet fighters and helicopters, mastered aircraft carrier landings, served at sea, and reached heights of command that would have been unthinkable less than a generation before. It is also the story of the legacy they left behind"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 359.9 WEI

Metoui, Meriam

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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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MET

Gurba, Myriam

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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GURBA, MYRIAM GUR

Steinberg, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Two Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.178 STE

Weintraub, Aileen

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA 920 WEI

Weintraub, Robert

Summary: Describes the bond that developed between an RAF technician and a fiercely loyal purebred pointer named Judy, a pair who met in an internment camp during World War II where they became a symbol of hope to the other prisoners.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

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Weintraub, Stanley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Truman Talley Books 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5425 WEI

Weintraub, Stanley.

Summary: Christmas 1941 came little more than two weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The shock—in some cases overseas, elation—was worldwide. While Americans attempted to go about celebrating as usual, the reality of the just-declared war was on everybody's mind. United States troops on Wake Island were battling a Japanese landing force and, in the Philippines, losing the fight to save Luzon. In...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2011

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Gates, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 0000

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