Xtravaganza, Brooke
Summary: Reveals New York City's community of minority drag queens where competitive balls and fashion are the source of pride and self-affirmation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Distribution 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PARSummary: Traces the history of black America back to ancient African civilization, examining attempts by the white establishment in the U.S. to conceal this knowledge as a means of undermining African American identity. Presents theories of scholars and social commentators which comprise a history in which African Americans have been systematically oppressed as a people.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HIDBroome, Brian
Summary: "A poetic and raw coming-of-age memoir in essays about blackness, masculinity, and addiction"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BROOME, BRIAN BROBroome, John
Summary: Discusses the climate change debate, including the science of greenhouse gasses, offsetting carbon emissions, and the choices facing policymakers by filtering the issues through the universal philosophical standards of goodness and justice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 1993
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GREBrookes, Adam
Summary: Former British spy Peanut reaches out to his one-time MI6 paymasters via crusading journalist Philip Mangan, offering military secrets in return for extraction from Beijing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROBrookes, Adam
Summary: A sequel to Night Heron finds journalist Philip Mangan embroiled in a life-threatening conspiracy involving local unrest in East Africa and his failures in Beijing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redhook Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROBrook, Henry
Summary: "Where can drones fly that no human would dare? Why do engineers turn to nature to design new flying machines? Could a drone space rover reveal the secrets of distant planets? How can a fire rescue drone save lives? Fast, agile and cheap to build, drones offer all the benefits of flight with no risk to any pilot. Already vital tools for the world's armed forces, drones in our towns and cities...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623 BROBrook, Henry
Summary: "Who were the original Commandos? How do ordinary soldiers become Special Forces? How do troops communicate without speaking? What's the difference between HALO and HAHO? Meet the best of the best, the elite soldiers who have been through the toughest training on earth, ready to take on missions in any climate, against any enemy with no fear"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 356 BROBrookes, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 BrookesBrookes, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: D. Kindersley 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.98 BROBrookes, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1994
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2 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635.9 BROCall number: OVS 635.9 Bro
Brookes, Maggie
Summary: "Inspired by a true story, a daring deception plunges a courageous and desperate young woman deep into the horrors of a Nazi POW camp to be with the man she loves. Czechoslovakia, 1944 In the dead of night a farm girl and a British soldier creep through abandoned villages. Izabela and prisoner-of-war Bill have secretly married, and are on the run, searching for Izabela's brother and father, who...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC BROBooks
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOOBrook, Henry.
Summary: Traces the history of fighter planes from the dogfights of World War I to the missions flown by modern stealth fighters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623 BRONoel, Brook.
Summary: Explores unexpected death and its role in the cycle of life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.937 NOEBROEKEL, RAY
Summary: Describes the physiology, habits, and behavior of snakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1982
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Contents: Rainy night in Georgia -- The boil weevil song -- It's just a matter of time -- Hotel happiness -- So many ways -- My true confession -- The same one -- Thank you pretty baby -- Lie to me -- Shadrock -- Kiddio -- Fools rush in -- Think twice -- Revenge -- Frankie & Johnnie -- For my baby -- So close -- I got what I wanted -- The ties that bind -- It's just a house without you.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Deluxe Records 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BENBenton, Brook.
Contents: It's just a matter of time -- Endlessly -- Thank you pretty baby -- So many ways -- Baby (you've got what it takes) (with Dinah Washington) -- Kiddio -- A rockin' good way (to mess around and fall in love) (with Dinah Washington) -- Fools rush in -- The boll weevil song -- Lie to me (with The Merry Melody Singers) -- Hotel Happiness -- Rainy night in Georgia (with Cold Grits).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES BENBrook, Allison
Summary: "Daphne Marriott strolls into Clover Ridge and informs librarian Carrie Singleton that she's a psychic. But had she foreseen what fate awaited her, Daphne would have steered clear of the quaint Connecticut town. Evelyn, the library ghost, tells Carrie that there's more to Daphne than she lets on.The mysterious woman grew up in Clover Ridge with her no-good dad, who apparently met his end at the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BROBrook, Henry
Summary: Explore amazing true survival stories of people stranded alone in the wildest places on Earth, and find out simple survival techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2014
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Summary: Young Marion, who wants to be a librarian when she grows up, learns how to treat library books with respect.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: UpstartBooks 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BERCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BERBrook, Allison
Summary: Carrie Singleton is just about done with Clover Ridge, Connecticut. Then she's offered a job as the head of programs and events at the local library-- which comes complete with its own ghost. Her first major event is a program presented by retired homicide detective Al Buckley, who claims he knows who murdered Laura Foster, a much-loved part-time library aide who was bludgeoned to death fifteen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: M BROBrook, Kate
Summary: "An irresistible, funny, sharply observed debut novel in which two roommates, and two sisters, will learn that sometimes family--and love--find you in the most unexpected places"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022