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Abramson, Ann

Summary: Looks closely at Anne Frank's life before the secret annex, what life was like in hiding from the Nazis, and the legacy of her diary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2007

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Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Frank, Anne

Summary: This definitive edition, featuring a new translation, is the diary as Anne Frank wrote it, containing entries about her burgeoning sexuality and confrontations with her mother that were cut from previous editions. Frank's diary is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1995

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JT People Frank

Michaels, Lisa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2001

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIC

Zlozower, Neil.

Summary: Candid, live, and backstage photographs of the band "Van Halen" tracing the group's rise to fame from 1978 through 1984 are paired with quotations from other rock stars commenting on the band's influence and talent.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2008

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 VAN HALEN ZLO

Walden, Tillie

Summary: Ignatz Award winner Tillie Walden's powerful graphic memoir captures what it's like to come of age, come out, and come to terms with leaving behind everything you used to know. It was the same every morning. Wake up, grab the ice skates, and head to the rink while the world was still dark. Weekends were spent in glitter and tights at competitions. Perform. Smile. And do it again. She was good....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WAL

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 WAL

Ogle, Rex

Summary: "The companion to Rex Ogle's award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence. Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated by outbreaks of domestic abuse. Rex Ogle, who brilliantly mapped his experience of hunger in Free Lunch, here describes his struggle to survive; reflects on his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Young Readers, an Imprint of W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 OGL

Haydon, Elizabeth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAY

Summary: The final section in the series, Part 7 details the skeptical and critical answers reached in the second half of the twentieth century to the questions posed in the previous fifty years. This section covers the work of late twentieth-century philosophers and theorists who focused on two critical features of modernity. One issue focused on modern political theory and practice. The other focused...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRE

Greenberg, Robert

Summary: Examines the life and works of Joseph Haydn.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAYDN, JOSEPH GRE

Thoreau, Henry David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Empire Books] 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Phil Thoreau

Thoreau, Henry David

Summary: An unabridged republication of nineteenth-century essayist Henry David Thoreau's reflections on the natural world, written during a two year period when he lived alone in a cabin on the shores of Walden Pond.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.3 THO

Gayford, Martin

Summary: From October to December 1888, Paul Gauguin shared a home in Arles with Vincent van Gogh. This was, without doubt, the most celebrated cohabitation in art history: never, before or since have two such towering artistic talents been penned up in so small a space. They were the Odd Couple of art history. Predictably, the results were explosive. The dénouement of their life together has entered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 GAY

Bin Laden, Najwa.

Summary: Mother and son give us an extraordinary view of the private life of a man both loved feared by his family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 958.104 BIN LADEN FAMILY BIN

Hopson, Nasug̊raq Rainey

Summary: "Winter approaches, and there's much to do if Piŋa's family wants to be prepared: hunting, fishing, gathering, and more. Now, Piŋa must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping - the same mountain where his two older brothers disappeared. As he leaves, Piŋa reassures his parents that he will not succumb to the same fate as his brothers. He will return. But when he reaches the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOP

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOP

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Hopson

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Art Institute of Chicago 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 VAN

Thoreau, Henry David

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Createspace 0000

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Sorensen, Lynda

Summary: Our national symbol stands for freedom and strength. This book focuses on the eagle both as a symbol and in the natural world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Book Co. 1994

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: 929.8 SOR

Thoreau, Henry David

Summary: In 1845, Henry David Thoreau, while living beside Walden Pond, returned to nature to observe and reflect while surviving on eight dollars a year. From this experience emerged one of the classics of American literature.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 2001

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.3 THO

Thoreau, Henry David

Contents: The texts of Walden, Civil disobedience, and other writings: Walden -- Civil disobedience -- Slavery in Massachusetts -- Walking -- Wild apples -- Journal: The Journal and Walden -- Selections from the Journal, 1845-54 -- Reviews and posthumous assessments -- Modern criticism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2008

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Cockrell, Ron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Park Service, Midwest Regional Office, Office of Planning and Resource Preservation, Division of Cultural Resources Management 1984

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4635 SLE

Abley, Mark

Summary: "A poet and journalist looks back on a remarkable journey from Turkey to Nepal in 1978, when the region was on the brink of massive transformation. In the spring of 1978, at age twenty-two, Mark Abley put aside his studies at Oxford and set off with a friend on a three-month trek across the celebrated Hippie Trail -- a sprawling route between Europe and South Asia, peppered with Western...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anansi 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ABLEY, MARK ABL

Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Mann, Robert

Summary: America's Descent into Vietnam, Given by Dr. JamesE. Archer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.7 MAN

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