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Side-by-side, time-lapse photos and interviews, separated by twenty-five years, of people serving life sentences in prison, by the bestselling author of The Little Book of Restorative Justice
In 1996, Howard Zehr, a criminal justice activist and photographer, published Doing Life, a book of photo portraits of individuals serving life sentences without the possibility of parole at a prison in Pennsylvania. Twenty-five years later, Zehr revisited...
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Vampire chronicles volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 22
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"Here are the confessions of a vampire. Hypnotic, shocking, and chillingly erotic, this is a novel of mesmerizing beauty and astonishing force--a story of danger and flight, of love and loss, of suspense and resolution, and of the extraordinary power of the senses."--http://www.loc.gov/catdir
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Land the job you want!
The interview is one of the most crucial moments of the job search experience and your chance to show your potential employer that you have what it takes to succeed in the position. In order to do that in today's highly competitive job search environment, though, you'll have to find a way to stand out from the crowd.
Using his twenty-five years of experience, New York Times bestselling author Martin Yate has established
...5) Sheep
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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After a fire destroys the farm where he was born, a young border collie acquires a series of owners and learns about life as he seeks a home and longs to fulfill his life's purpose of shepherding sheep.
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Wyrm Publishing
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2008.
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1 online resource.
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English
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"Clarkesworld Magazine is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. This issue features fiction by Margaret Ronald ("When the Gentlemen Go By") and Sergey Gerasimov ("The Glory of the World"), an interview with John Grant and Paul Barnett by Jeff VanderMeer, an article about vintage paperback by Lisa Morton and an editorial by Neil Clarke."--
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Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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Seventh-grade sleuth Sammy Keyes investigates mysterious happenings at a local art gallery.
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Kanopy Streaming
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2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file)
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Do you ever stop and wonder what's on YOUR plate? Discover what's on the new MyPlate food icon developed by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). This video is an overview of good food choices and the MyPlate food guide that highlights the best choices from each food group. Includes interviews with teens about their favorite healthy foods. 22 minutes Closed captioned Grade 6 - Adult
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Kanopy Streaming
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2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file)
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For Shigeko Kubota the video image-making process is a cultural and personal experience. She has explored cross-cultural relationships in her video diaries, transient images captured by portable equipment while traveling"”Kubota's "comparative videology." She has also combined fleeting video images with the "objecthood" of sculptural form in her series of video sculptures inspired by Duchamp. "I'm a sculptor," Kubota says in this interview with...
12) The McBain brief
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From the internationally admired creator of the 87TH Precinct series come these tales featuring policemen and their work and displaying Ed McBain's inimitable talents in shorter form. . . .
In this collection of short stories, bestselling author Ed McBain presents a varied and colorful cast of characters who run afoul of, then into, the arms of the law. . . .
A collector who loves his porcelain more than his daughter; a hooker who melts the heart...
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"Comedian and actor John Cleese in the role of Ivy League professor at Cornell University, where he is currently professor-at-large. This book includes a selection of talks, essays, and lectures and provides a unique view of Cleese's endless pursuit of intellectual discovery across a range of topics"--
15) Family nursing interviewing skills: how to engage, assess, intervene, and terminate with families
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 22 min., 54 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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Observe the four stages of a family nursing interview from engagement through termination. Wright and Leahey define and demonstrate key perceptual, conceptual, and executive skills; show how to apply these skills in family nursing clinical practice; offer sample questions for nurses to explore family concerns/solutions; and show key interventions to help families change. Intended for practicing nurses, educators, undergraduate and graduate nursing...
17) Tuck everlasting
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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"Jazz Jennings is one of the youngest and most prominent voices in the national discussion about gender identity. At the age of five, Jazz transitioned to life as a girl, with the support of her parents. A year later, her parents allowed her to share her incredible journey in her first Barbara Walters interview, aired at a time when the public was much less knowledgeable or accepting of the transgender community. This groundbreaking interview was...
19) Queens at Heart
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Jenni Olson
Pub. Date
1967.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (22 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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A rare and poignant glimpse into pre-Stonewall LGBT life! Produced in 1967, this amazing 22-minute short introduces us to Misty, Vicky, Sonja and Simone—four courageous trans women who candidly discuss their personal lives with a somewhat lurid interviewer who claims to have interviewed "thousands of homosexuals"(and who obviously doesn’t understand the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity) ..The film offers an extremely rare...
20) Lightspeed: 22
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John Joseph Adams
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource.
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English
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"Lightspeed is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF-and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales. In our March 2012 issue, we have original science fiction by new writer Kali Wallace ("The Day They Came") and Steven Utley ("Test"),...
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