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People who shaped the century / by Time-Life Books.(CARDINAL)137698;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index.Offers brief profiles of hundreds of influential men and women, including political leaders, scientists, musicians, artists, writers, athletes, and business people
Subjects: Biographies.; Biography;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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They wouldn't quit; stories of handicapped people / by Gelfand, Ravina.(CARDINAL)182543; Patterson, Letha,author.; Sullivan, Chet.(CARDINAL)818577;
Relates how fourteen people overcame such handicaps as blindness, paralysis, and amputation to become notable scientists, musicians, and otherwise contributing members of society.
Subjects: Biographies.; Biography; People with disabilities; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Not who we expected [sound recording] / by Black, Lisa,1963-author.(CARDINAL)351672; Barron, Mia,narrator.(CARDINAL)558108;
Narrated by Mia Barron.Forensic analysts Ellie Carr and Rachael Davies are enlisted by legendary rock star Billy Diamond to find his missing daughter Devon. A levelheaded student at Yale, Devon left six months earlier with her boyfriend, Carlos, for a career development retreat in Nevada, and Billy has not heard from her recently. After learning Carlos's body was found a few miles upstream from the ranch, Billy needs answers.As Ellie goes undercover, Rachael works with Billy to find out about Devon. The southwest ranch is full of surprises. Devon not only is alive but is thriving, and no one mentions Carlos. The attendees follow their leader, Galen, with slavish devotion, and their daily mind-body exercises stretch from brain-numbing to downright treacherous. In Billy's world and in Galen's, the living, the missing, and the dead all have secrets.Compact discs.Title from container.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Thrillers (Fiction); Women forensic scientists; Missing persons; Undercover operations; Rock musicians; Celebrities; Fathers and daughters; Women college students; Cults; Secrecy;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Legends : the century's most unforgettable faces. by Time, Inc.(CARDINAL)147095;
Introduction -- Originals -- Visionaries -- Generations -- Leaders -- Players -- High Notes -- Sporting Life -- Creators -- Great Beauties -- Eccentrics -- Couples -- Forever Young -- Index.Contains photographs of legendary twentieth-century actors and actresses, politicians, musicians, scientists, revolutionaries, and athletes; and includes quotes about each featured celebrity by other famous, or near-famous people.
Subjects: Portraits.; Celebrities; Portrait photography.;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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Food for thought [sound recording] : essays & ruminations / by Brown, Alton,1962-author,narrator.(CARDINAL)662392;
Read by the author.He went from cameraman to chef, musician, and food scientist. Chef and TV personality Alton Brown shares exactly what's on his mind, mixing compelling anecdotes from his remarkable and diverse professional and personal life with in-depth observations on the culinary world, film, personal style, defining meals of his lifetime, and more.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Essays.; Anecdotes.; Brown, Alton, 1962-; Cooking; Food; Food on television; Television personalities; Celebrity chefs;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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The Oxford children's book of famous people.
Features profiles of over one thousand world leaders, scientists, explorers, artists, musicians, sports heroes, and others, noting their achievements and influences.
Subjects: Biographies.; Dictionaries.; Biography; Biography;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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The incredible cabinet of wonders / by Fullman, Joe,author.(CARDINAL)488515;
Looks at one hundred unusual objects from some of the world's most famous museums, divided into such categories as treasure hunters, archaeologists, musicians, scientists, and toy makers, in a text where young readers can lift the flap to view each item.
Subjects: Toy and movable books.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Antiquities; Antiquities; Curiosities and wonders.; Curiosities and wonders; Lift-the-flap books; Lift-the-flap books; Museums.; Museums;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Biography Today : profiles of people of interest to young readers.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Will Allen -- Juda Baca -- Joe Biden -- Lupe Fiasco -- James Harrison -- Jimmie Johnson -- Demi Lovato -- Michelle Obama -- Robert Pattinson -- Gloria Gilbert Stoga -- Shailene Woodley.Contains alphabetically arranged biographical sketches of well-known personalities."Contains current biographical sketches of athletes, authors, business leaders, entertainers, musicians, politicians, scientists, and more."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biographies.; Celebrities; Athletes; Businesspeople; Entertainers; Musicians; Biography;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Renaissance / by Corrick, James A.(CARDINAL)726096;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The new learning -- Religious reform -- The growth of nations -- A world of business -- Artists and musicians -- The literary world -- Scientists and physicians.The Renaissance was one of the great cultural movements of history. Beginning in Italy in the 1300s, it saw the growth of banking and trade; the political transformation of European kingdoms into nations; and innovation in art and literature, as well as the founding of modern science and medicine.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Renaissance.; Renaissance;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Becoming who we are : real stories about growing up trans / by Lisel, Sammy,author,editor.(CARDINAL)896997; Newlevant, Hazel,editor,artist.(CARDINAL)598514; Petrucha, Stefan,editor.(CARDINAL)648877; Carlsson, Pete,book designer.(CARDINAL)399985; Cheng, Cynthia Yuan,artist.(CARDINAL)862320; Coffey, Sage,artist.; Martins, Victoria,artist.; Rose, Higu,artist.(CARDINAL)896524; Rubin, Naomi,artist.; Sunmi(Graphic novelist),artist.(CARDINAL)874692; Sturges, Lilah,author.(CARDINAL)540364; Teixeira, Ravi,artist.; White, Kameron,artist.; Chin-Tanner, Tyler,publisher.(CARDINAL)850607; Chin-Tanner, Wendy,publisher.(CARDINAL)849833; Wave Blue World,publisher.;
A collection of stories by members of the trans community about their childhoods, specifically their life goals and how they achieved them, including musicians, actors, teachers, scientists, forest rangers, and activists.--
Subjects: Transgender comics.; Transgender biographies.; Graphic novels.; Biographical comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Young adult literature.; Comics (Graphic works); Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Transgender people; Transgender people; Success; Self-actualization (Psychology); Young adult literature.; Transgender people.; LGBTQ+.; LGBTQ+ people.; Transgender youth.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 9
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