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Scourge of the Black Death [videorecording] by Arts and Entertainment Network.(CARDINAL)225081; Filmroos Inc.; New Video Group.(CARDINAL)219113;
(Producer) Conducts an in-depth investigation into the deadliest disease in history. Renowned historians trace its spread and the sweeping changes it introduced to society, while scientists explain how the disease functions.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Television programs.; Epidemics; Middle Ages.; Plague;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The disappearing spoon [sound recording] / by Kean, Sam.(CARDINAL)325615; Runnette, Sean,narrator.; Landmark Audiobooks, Inc.; Tantor Media.(CARDINAL)341284;
Read by Sean Runnette.Explores intriguing tales about every element of the periodic table, sharing their parts in human history, finance, mythology, war, evil, love, the arts, and the lives of the colorful scientists who discovered them.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Chemical elements;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Secrets of the dinosaur mummy [videorecording] / by Dunn, Kevin.(CARDINAL)326943; Gasek, Paul.(CARDINAL)326944; Jorgensen, Michael(Director of photography)(CARDINAL)326942; ARTE France.(CARDINAL)326939; Dinosaur Resurrection Films (Firm); Discovery Channel (Firm)(CARDINAL)217781; Discovery Channel Canada.(CARDINAL)326940; Discovery Communications, Inc.(CARDINAL)273359; MidCanada Entertainment (Firm); Myth Merchant Films.(CARDINAL)326941;
Editor, Bruce Little ; music composer, Shawn Pierce.Narrated by Paul Gasek."While exploring the Montana badlands a team of amateur fossil hunters led Nate Murphy [to] uncover the world's most complete dinosaur mummy. Employing state-of-the-art imaging, scientists are able to unlock the most detailed images of dinosaur anatomy ever seen." - Container.DVD.
Subjects: Badlands; Dinosaurs; Paleontology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Horse : [sound recording] a novel / by Brooks, Geraldine,author.(CARDINAL)383748; Obiora, Michael,narrator.; Littrell, Katherine,narrator.; Fouhey, James,narrator.(CARDINAL)833227; Halstead, Graham,narrator.(CARDINAL)354866; Flanagan, Lisa,narrator.;
Narrated by Michael Obiora, Katherine Littrell, James Fouhey, Graham Halstead, and Lisa Flanagan.Jess, a Smithsonian scientist from Australia, and Theo, a Nigerian-American art historian, find themselves unexpectedly connected through their shared interest in a horse--one studying the stallion's bones for clues to his power and endurance, the other uncovering the lost history of the unsung Black horsemen who were critical to his racing success.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Enslaved persons; Race horses; African American horsemen and horsewomen; Horses in art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The art of the English murder / by Worsley, Lucy,author.(CARDINAL)343304;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-306) and index.Part one. How to enjoy a murder. 1. A connoisseur in murder -- 2. The highway -- 3. The watchmen -- 4. The murder circuit -- 5. House of wax -- 6. True crime -- 7. Charles Dickens, crime writer -- 8. The ballads of Maria Marten -- 9. Stage fright -- 10. The Bermondsey Horror -- Part two. Enter the detective. 11. Middle-class murders and medical gentlemen -- 12. The good wife -- 13. Detective fever -- 14. A new sensation -- 15. "It is worse than a crime, Violet..." -- 16. Monsters and men -- 17. The adventure of the forensic scientist -- 18. Revelations of a lady detective -- Part three. The golden age. 19. The women between the wars -- 20. The duchess of death -- 21. A life less ordinary -- 22. The great game -- 23. Snobbery with violence -- 24. The dangerous edge of things -- Postscript: The decline of English murder.
Subjects: Case studies.; Crime in literature.; Crime in popular culture.; Detective and mystery stories; Murder in art.; Murder in literature.; Murder in mass media.; Murder; Murder; Murder; National characteristics, British.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Lone wolf / by Toole, Anne,author.(CARDINAL)789864; Bowland, Simon,letterer.(CARDINAL)495879; Jackson, Dan,1971-colourist.(CARDINAL)495692; McKeown, Kieran(Comics artist),penciller.(CARDINAL)805291; Straw, J. L.(Jane L.),inker.(CARDINAL)787886; Ward, Christian(Christian J.),cover artist.(CARDINAL)565396;
"Sent on a covert mission, without the rest of her team, Spartan Linda-058's skills in infiltration and marksmanship are called upon to end the threat posed by a wanted scientist on a distant planet. With only an ONI AI at her side, Linda must fight through both the dregs of the Covenant and the hostility of a lost human settlement to stop the rogue scientist in his tracks"--
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Young adult fiction.; Human-alien encounters; Interplanetary voyages; Scientists; Space warfare;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tim Burton's the nightmare before Christmas : the offical knitting guide to Halloween Town and Christmas Town / by Gray, Tanis,author.(CARDINAL)590946; Phlipot, Paulette,photographer.(CARDINAL)602851;
Includes bibliographic references (pages 223).Introduction -- Terrifying toys ;Jack Skellington & Santa Jack toy figures ;Zero toy figure ;Oogie Boogie toy figure -- Creepy costume replicas ;the Mayor's badge ;Sally's fingerless mitts ;Harlequin pullover ;Barrel's pullover -- Inspired apparel ;Skeletal reindeer hat ;Oogie Boogie roulette cowl ;Sally's dress wrap ;Full moon Oogie Boogie hat ;Jack's pinstripe cowl ;Sally's shawl ;the Mayor two-face mittens ;Jack's lament fingerless mitts ;Sally's socks ;Wickedly cute pinstripe socks ;Jack's tailcoat cardigan ;Halloween town pullover ;Spiral hill sweater vest ;The Nightmare Before Christmas cowl -- Jack Skellington pillow ;Halloween town ornaments ;Oogie Boogie dice bag ;The Nightmare Before Christmas throw ;Festive stockings ;Sally's potion jars ;Snake draft blocker -- Glossary and techniques -- Abbreviations -- Yarn resource guide."Become your own mad scientist and knit to life the quirky characters and creepy costumes inspired by Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas." --
Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Tim Burton's The nightmare before Christmas (Motion picture); Christmas in art.; Disney characters; Halloween in art.; Knitting; Soft toy making;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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The disappearing spoon [sound recording] : and other true tales of madness, love, and the history of the world from the periodic table of the elements / by Kean, Sam.(CARDINAL)325615; Runnette, Sean.nrt(CARDINAL)540632;
Read by Sean Runnette.Explores intriguing tales about every element of the periodic table, sharing their parts in human history, finance, mythology, war, evil, love, the arts, and the lives of the colorful scientists who discovered them.System requirements: CD/MP3 player or PC with MP3-capable software.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Chemical elements;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Blue pigments : 5000 years of art and industry / by Delamare, François.(CARDINAL)181095;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-358) and index.Egyptian blue, the blue pigment of Mediterranean antiquity : from Egyptian hsbd̲ iryt to Roman caeruleum -- Zaffre, smalt, bleu d'esmail and azure : tribulations of Saxon cobalt -- Natural ultramarine : the essence of blue pigment -- German azurite and English blue verditer : favourite pigments of European painters -- Prussian blue : an unexpected destiny -- The discovery of Thenard's (cobalt) blue : a time for scientists -- Guimet blue and artificial ultramarines : the dream comes true -- Copper phthalocyanines : a chance happily exploited -- The rediscovery of Egyptian blue -- The rediscovery of Han blue -- The rediscovery of yax, the Maya blue.
Subjects: Blue; Blue in art; Powders; Pigments; Color;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ancient aliens. by Tsoukalos, Giorgio A,host.actor.; Arts and Entertainment Network,publisher.;
Giorgio A. Tsoukalos.In the second part of the season incredible new developments are explored in the search for evidence of extraterrestrial contact in our distant past, and even today. In Egypt, new technology has detected a previously unknown void in the Great Pyramid; on the island of Sardinia, ancient statues of giants with robotic faces are being shown to the public for the first time; and, in the north of England, scientists claim to have discovered what could be biological evidence of alien life!Rating: TVPG.DVD, wide screen; Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Human-alien encounters.; Extraterrestrial beings.; Civilization, Ancient;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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