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1) The Iliad
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883 HOMER
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883 HOMER
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| 2011. | First Free Press hardcover edition. | Free Press | lxiii, 466 pages : map ; 25 cm | Available 4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 883 HOMER | |
| [2015] | First edition. | Ecco | xli, 558 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 883.01 HOMER | |
| 2004. | First Farrar, Straus and Giroux edition. | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | xxxviii, 588 pages ; 22 cm | Checked Out | |
| 1974. | Anchor Press/Doubleday | 594 pages ; 24 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 3 883 H766iEL2 | ||
| 1990 | Viking | xvi, 683 p. : maps ; 24 cm. | Available Glencarlyn - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER | ||
| [2015] | University of California Press | xvi, 592 pages : maps ; 24 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER | ||
| ©2014. | Oxford University Press | xxvii, 596 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER |
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| [1994] | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 14 audio discs (16.75 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available Central - Adult Audiobooks CD 883 HOMER |
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| OverDrive | Duke Classics | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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"Composed around 730 B.C., Homer's Iliad recounts the events of a few momentous weeks in the protracted ten-year war between the invading Achaeans, or Greeks, and the Trojans in their besieged city of Ilion. From the explosive confrontation between Achilles, the greatest warrior at Troy, and Agamemnon, the inept leader of the Greeks, through to its tragic conclusion, The Iliad explores the abiding, blighting facts of war. Carved close to the original...
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| OverDrive | Weston Woods Studios, a subsidiary of SCHOLASTIC Inc | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction
J/HOL JP MOOR
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J/HOL JP M821 N53b
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| c1999 | 1st ed. | HarperCollins Publishers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 29 cm. | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Glencarlyn - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | |
| [2006] | HarperCollins Publishers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 27 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction has 2 J/HOL JP MOORE Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| 2009. | G. P. Putnam's Sons | 1 volume (unpaged ) : color ; 26 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction has 2 J/HOL JP MOORE Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| 2013. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 24 x 29 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOOR Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOOR Columbia Pike - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOOR | |
| [2015] | Orchard Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly ; 29 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| [2006] | Marshall Cavendish | 27 pages : color ; 26 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Cherrydale - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Glencarlyn - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| 1998. | G.P. Putnam's Sons | 26 unnumbered pages : color ; 24 x 28 cm | Available Aurora Hills - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Shirlington - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| [2005] | Minedition | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 30 cm | Available Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Shirlington - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE Westover - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| [1985] | Scholastic | 32 unnumbered pages : color ; 26 cm | Available Westover - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP MOORE | ||
| 1995. | North-South Books | 22 unnumbered pages : color ; 33 cm | Available Central - Kids Holiday - Fiction J/HOL JP M821 N53b |
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"A funny, over-the-top new spin on the classic Christmas poem! A hysterical new version of "The Night Before Christmas"! David Ercolini's over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book! Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible...
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3) The Odyssey
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883 HOMER
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883 HOMER
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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| ©2018. | First edition. | W. W. Norton & Company | 582 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | Available 4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER | |
| 1997. | Penguin Books | 541 pages ; 22 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 4 883 HOMER | ||
| 1992. | Knopf | xxvii, 509 pages ; 22 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 883 HOMER | ||
| 2014. | Oxford University Press | xxv, 459 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 883.01 HOMER | ||
| 1990. | Vintage Books | x, 509 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER | ||
| 2013. | Atria Books | xlv, 375 pages ; 25 cm | Available Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 883 HOMER | ||
| [2018] | University of California Press | xiv, 522 pages : maps ; 24 cm | Checked Out |
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| 2005 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 3 |
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| [2011] | RBdigital | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 1 sound file (12 hr., 30 min.) : digital. | English | Available Online RBdigital |
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| OverDrive | Duke Classics | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited | ||
| 2009 | OverDrive | Barnes & Noble Classics | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Odysseus--soldier, sailor, trickster, and everyman--is one of the most recognizable characters in world literature. His arduous, ten-year journey home after the Trojan War, the subject of Homer's Odyssey, is the most accessible tale to survive from ancient Greece, and its impact is still felt today across many different cultures. This lively free verse translation, from one of today's leading Homeric scholars, preserves the clarity and simplicity...
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| c2014. | Nancy Paulsen Books | 336 pages : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 22 cm. | English | Checked Out 8 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. |
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| [2014] | Unabridged. | Listening Library | 4 audio discs (3 hr., 56 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available Central - Kids Audiobooks has 3 J/CD 811 WOODS |
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| OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | Checked Out 2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. | |
| OverDrive | Books on Tape | Checked Out |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Checked Out 2 copies, 10 people are on the wait list. |
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"Jacqueline Woodson, one of today's finest writers, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and...
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821 C496cca
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821 CHAUC
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821 CHAUC
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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| 2008. | 2008 Modern Library edition. | Modern Library | xxvii, 626 pages ; 25 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 821 CHAUC | |
| 2011. | New edition. | Oxford University Press | xxix, 517 pages ; 20 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 4 821 CHAUC Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 821 CHAUC | |
| c1934 | Garden City Books | 627 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 821 C496cca | ||
| 2005. | Penguin | lxxii, 1,254 pages ; 20 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 821 CHAUC |
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| [2008] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio | 17 audio discs (1,260 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Checked Out |
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| OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | English | Checked Out |
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| 2013 | OverDrive | Duke Classics | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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Chaucer's work begins at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, England, where a group of pilgrims have assembled on their way to Canterbury. Harry Bailly, the innkeeper, suggests a contest: whoever tells the best tale will win a supper when they reach Canterbury.
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
814 LORDE
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| [2007] | Revised edition. | Crossing Press | 190 pages ; 23 cm | English | Available 2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 814 LORDE |
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Online OverDrive Collection has 3
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| 2016 | OverDrive | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online 3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 3 |
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| 2012 | OverDrive | Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale | English | Checked Out 5 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. |
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Sister Outsider presents essential writings of black poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, an influential voice in 20th century literature. In this varied collection of essays, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference as a vehicle for action and change. Her prose is incisive, unflinching, and lyrical, offering a message of struggle but also of hope. This commemorative edition is, in Lorde's own...
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
811 KAUR
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| ©2015. | Andrews McMeel Publishing | 204 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm | English | Available 2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 811 KAUR |
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| 2015 | OverDrive | Andrews McMeel Publishing | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 4 |
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Milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing...
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8) The poet X
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YF ACEVE
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| 2018. | First edition. | HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 361 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available 4 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. Central - Teen Fiction has 2 YF ACEVE |
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| 2018 | OverDrive | Quill Tree Books | English | Checked Out 2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2018 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list. |
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Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather notebook, reciting the words to herself like prayers-- especially after she catches feelings for a boy in her bio class named Aman, who her family can never know about. Mami is determined to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, and Xiomara understands...
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814 RANKI
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| ©2014. | Graywolf Press | 169 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm | English | Available 4 copies, 6 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 814 RANKI |
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| 2015 | OverDrive | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online 2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Graywolf Press | English | Checked Out 3 copies, 14 people are on the wait list. |
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"Claudia Rankine's bold new book recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in twenty-first-century daily life and in the media. Some of these encounters are slights, seeming slips of the tongue, and some are intentional offensives in the classroom, at the supermarket, at home, on the tennis court with Serena Williams and the soccer field with Zinedine Zidane, online, on TV--everywhere, all the time. The accumulative stresses come...
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10) The Aeneid
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
873 VIRGI
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873.01 VIRGI
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873 VIRGI
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| 2006. | Viking | 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | Available 3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 873 VIRGI Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 873 VIRGI | ||
| [2008] | Yale University Press | xii, 308 pages ; 22 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 873.01 VIRGI Westover - Adult Nonfiction 873.01 VIRGI | ||
| 2017. | The University of Chicago Press | xx, 416 pages ; 24 cm | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 873.01 VIRGI | ||
| 1990. | Vintage classics edition. | Vintage Books | 442 pages ; 20 cm | Available Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 873.01 VIRGIL |
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| OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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| OverDrive | Duke Classics | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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This book tells the story of an epic voyage in which Aeneas crosses stormy seas, becomes entangled in a tragic love affair with Dido of Carthage, descends to the world of the dead - all the way tormented by the vengeful Juno, Queen of the Gods - and finally reaches Italy, where he will fulfill his destiny: to found the Roman people.
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| 2020 | OverDrive | Quill Tree Books | English | Checked Out 5 copies, 33 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2020 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out 9 copies, 54 people are on the wait list. |
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| 20200505 | Quill Tree Books | English | On Order 1 copy, 21 people are on the wait list. |
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In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.
Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
811 KAUR
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| [2017] | Andrews McMeel Publishing | 248 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm | English | Available 4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 811 KAUR |
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| 2017 | OverDrive | Andrews McMeel Publishing | English | Checked Out |
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Divided into five chapters and illustrated by Kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms.
this is the recipe of life
said my mother
as she held me in her arms as i wept
think of those flowers you plant
in the garden each year
they will teach you
that people too
must wilt
fall
root
rise
in order to bloom
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13) Paradise lost
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| [2003] | Penguin Books | lviii, 453 pages ; 20 cm | Available Westover - Adult Nonfiction 821 MILTO | |
| 2008. | Oxford University Press | 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | Checked Out 2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. | |
| [2004] | OUP | 317 pages ; 20 cm | Checked Out |
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| 2009 | OverDrive | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 3 |
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| OverDrive | Duke Classics | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited | |
| OverDrive | Project Gutenberg | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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Milton's epic poem about the Creation and the Fall, complete with notes discussing his use of language and blank verse.
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| [2019] | First edition. | Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 342 pages ; 22 cm | English | Checked Out 6 copies, 15 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2019 | OverDrive | Balzer + Bray | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list. |
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| 2019 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. |
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Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.
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15) The prophet
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892.7 GIBRA
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892.7 GIBRA
| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2018. | Alfred A. Knopf | vi, 96 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 892.7 GIBRA Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 892.7 GIBRA Westover - Adult Nonfiction 892.7 GIBRA |
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| 1985. | Unabridged. | Random House Audio | 2 audio discs (approximately 3 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list. |
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| 2006 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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| 2017 | OverDrive | Head of Zeus | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list. |
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The Prophet is a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Gibran's musings are divided into twenty-eight chapters covering such sprawling topics as love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, housing, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer,...
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16) Booked
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JF ALEXA
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| ©2016. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 314 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available 6 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction JF ALEXA Central - Kids Fiction JF ALEXA Plaza - Kids Fiction has 2 JF ALEXA |
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| [2016] | Recorded Books | 2 audio discs (2 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Checked Out |
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| 2016 | OverDrive | Recorded Books, Inc | English | Checked Out |
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Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
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Five Little Monkeys volume 1
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JP CHRIS
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JP CHRIS
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JP CHRIS
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| c1989 | Clarion Books | [32] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm. | Available Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books JP CHRIS Glencarlyn - Kids Picture Books JP CHRIS Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JP CHRIS | ||
| [2014] | Deluxe edition. | Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 32 pages : color ; 21 x 27 cm. | Available Shirlington - Kids Picture Books has 2 JP CHRIS |
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| 1989 | OverDrive | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | English | Checked Out |
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A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.
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18) Leaves of grass
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| 1993. | "Death-bed" edition. | Modern Library | xxiii, 703 pages ; 19 cm | English | Available Cherrydale - Adult Nonfiction 811 WHITM |
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| 2009 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | English | Checked Out |
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| OverDrive | Project Gutenberg | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited | |
| OverDrive | Duke Classics | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has unlimited |
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Abraham Lincoln read it with approval, but Emily Dickinson described its bold language and themes as "disgraceful." Ralph Waldo Emerson found it "the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet produced." Published at the author's expense on July 4, 1855, Leaves of Grass inaugurated a new voice and style into American letters and gave expression to an optimistic, bombastic vision that took the nation as its subject. Unlike many...
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Copper Canyon Press
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
811 VUONG
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| ©2016. | Copper Canyon Press | viii, 89 pages ; 19 cm | English | Available 4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 811 VUONG |
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| 2016 | OverDrive | Copper Canyon Press | English | Checked Out 2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list. |
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In his haunting and fearless debut, Ocean Vuong walks a tightrope of historic and personal violences, creating an interrogation of the American body as a borderless space of both failure and triumph. At once vulnerable and redemptive, dreamlike and visceral, compassionate and unforgiving, these poems seek a myriad existence without forgetting the prerequisite of self-preservation in a world bent on extinguishing its othered voices. Vuong's poems show,...
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851.1 DANTE
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851.1 DANTE
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851.15 D192dEbc
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| [2013] | First edition. | Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company | xxx, 527 pages ; 25 cm | Available 2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction 851.1 DANTE Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 851.1 DANTE | |
| [1995] | Knopf | 798 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 851.1 DANTE | ||
| [1966] | Washington Square Press | 3 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm | Available Westover - Adult Nonfiction 851.15 D192dEbc |
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"'The Divine Comedy' begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in the year 1300. It proceeds on a journey that, in its intense recreation of the depths and the heights of human experience, has become the key with which Western civilization has sought to unlock the mystery of its own identity. Allen Mandelbaum's astonishingly Dantean translation, which captures so much of the life of the original, renders whole for us the masterpiece that genius whom...
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