Keenan, Sheila
Summary: When he was a young boy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy wondered about what happened in the world. He wanted to change the world when he grew up, and he did just that! --Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE KEEBader, Bonnie
Summary: "Through this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses. Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamorous wife of the President John F. Kennedy. As First Lady she restored the once neglected rooms of the White House to their former glory, and through her charm and elegance became a style icon whose...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KENCorey, Shana
Summary: "Acclaimed author Shana Corey and New York Times Best Illustrated artist R. Gregory Christie deliver a fresh look at Kennedy, underscoring the greatness and fallibility of our leaders and how each one of us, no matter who we are, have the power to make adifference. With quotes from JFK's speeches, detailed back matter, and a thought- provoking author's note, this biography offers a sensitive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KENChester, John (John G.)
Summary: Farmer John and his team work together to save a sick pig who's just given birth to 17 piglets and is unable to care for them in this heartfelt picture book, the first of three depicting stories about the animal, plant, and human life of Apricot Lane Farms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHEGagnon, John (John G.)
Summary: Like Lake Superior itself, the communities of people surrounding the "Big Lake" are vast and full of variety, spanning state and international boundaries. In Lake Superior Profiles: People on the Big Lake, author John Gagnon gives readers a sense of the memorable characters who inhabit the area without attempting to take an exhaustive inventory. Instead, Gagnon met people casually and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 GAGDvorak, John (John J.)
Summary: "Both entertaining and authoritative, Mask of the Sun reveals the humanism behind the science of both lunar and solar eclipses. With insightful detail and vividly accessible prose, Dvorak provides explanations as to how and why eclipses occur--as well as insight into the forthcoming eclipse of 2017 that will be visible across North America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 523 DVOEdward, John (John J.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.91 EDWTaylor, John (John Bert)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Personhood Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.2 TAYCarroll, John (John Michael)
Summary: "Most of the books available on carpentry are either dry textbooks, incomplete project-based books, or books of building/architectural details. The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House takes a different, step-by-step approach, with full-color drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Combining the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 664 CARDonvan, John (John Joseph)
Summary: "Nearly seventy-five years ago, Donald Triplett of Forest, Mississippi became the first child diagnosed with autism. Beginning with his family's odyssey, In a Different Key tells the extraordinary story of this often misunderstood condition, and of the civil rights battles waged by the families of those who have it. Unfolding over decades, it is a beautifully rendered history of ordinary people...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85882 DONFlanagan, John (John Anthony)
Summary: Collects the lost stories of the Rangers who risked their lives to defend the kingdom, including the tales of the young warrior Horace, the courageous princess Evanlyn, the diplomat Alyss, and Will and his mentor, Halt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FLAGagnon, John (John G.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northern Michigan University Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.98 GAGDvorak, John (John J.)
Summary: Looks at the history of the San Andreas Fault and explains why it is ready for a colossal earthquake and how the network of subsidiaries it has created can wreak havoc in areas not directly on the Fault.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.22 DVODvorak, John (John J.)
Summary: Documents the fifty-year career of Thomas Jaggar, the Harvard-educated volcano science pioneer who founded the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, to share insights into his findings about massive volcanoes in such regions as Yellowstone, Alaska, and Hawaii.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.2 DVOEdward, John (John J.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jodere Group 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.9 EDWGreen, John (John Patrick)
Summary: Unhappy with his life in the zoo, Hippo sets out to find a job as Hippopotamister with some help from his friend, Red Panda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2016
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Summary: "An ultra-accessible master class on three millennia of Europe's history, from Ancient Greece through World War II-and how it shaped the continent of today"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940 HIRLiebert, John (John A.)
Contents: Staff Sergeant Robert Bales and the massacre in Afghanistan -- Major Nidal Malik Hasan and malignant psychic dissociation -- The strange case of Dr. Timothy V. Jorden, Jr -- What is posttraumatic stress disorder? -- Diagnosing and understanding the brainabnormalities of PTSD -- Neuropsychiatric assessment of psychological stress and trauma -- What happened at joint base McChord/Fort Lewis? --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8521 LiebertRobertson, John (John F.)
Summary: "In this insightful analysis, highly-respected expert John Robertson canvases the entirety of Iraq's rich history, from the seminal advances of its Neolithic inhabitants to the aftermath of the American-led invasion and Iraq today. Grounded in extensive research, this balanced account of a country and its people explores the greatness and grandeur of Iraq's achievements, the brutality and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oneworld 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7 ROBAudubon, John James
Contents: Mississippi River journal -- From 1826 journal -- From Ornithological biography -- Delineations of American scenery and manners -- Missouri River journals -- Other writings -- Letters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.092 AUDEdward, John (John J.)
Summary: The psychic television host discusses his life, work, and experiences; answers questions about the mediumship process; and offers messages of healing and hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princess Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.9 EDWHechinger, John (John Edward)
Summary: "College fraternity culture has never been more embattled. Once a mainstay of campus life, fraternities are now subject to withering criticism for reinforcing white male privilege and undermining the lasting social and economic value of a college education. No fraternity embodies this problem more than Sigma Alpha Epsilon, a national organization with more than 15,000 undergraduate brothers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.8 HECMcCormack, John (John E.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 MCCORMACK, JOHN MCCMitchell, John (John C.)
Summary: "The story of Grand Traverse during the Civil War era is an account of a place and a nation rising to their shared destiny, the epic struggle. Throughout the Civil War, Grand Traverse soldiers fought and died in major battles and forgotten skirmishes, earning the region a compelling military history in the most crucial and deadly of American conflicts."--Jacket flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sutton Bay Publications 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7474 MITCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7474 MIT1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 973.7474 MIT