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A Victorian flower dictionary : The language of flowers companion / by Kirkby, Mandy.(CARDINAL)830855; Diffenbaugh, Vanessa.Language of flowers.;
Fifty Featured Flowers -- The Dictionary -- Flowers for Specific Occasions.
Subjects: Dictionaries.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Arts, Victorian; English poetry; Flower language; Flowers in literature.; Flowers; Flowers; Flowers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Maneki Neko : the tale of the beckoning cat / by Lendroth, Susan.(CARDINAL)353040; Otoshi, Kathryn,illustrator.(CARDINAL)460085;
Retells the Japanese folktale about how the beckoning cat became a symbol of luck and prosperity in Japan.
Subjects: Cats; Folklore;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Latino folklore and culture : stories of family, traditions of pride / by Sanna, Ellyn,1957-(CARDINAL)643837;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index.Introduction -- Folklore's place in cultural identity -- The crying woman : symbol of the Latino people -- Macho men -- Strong women -- The family -- A world full of wonder.
Subjects: Sound recordings.; Latin Americans; Latin Americans; Latin Americans; Tales; Tales;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The mask, the unicorn, and the Messiah; a study in solar eclipse symbolism / by Suhr, Elmer G.,1902-1976.(CARDINAL)138420;
Bibliography: pages 231-251.
Subjects: Solar eclipses; Unicorns.; Messiah.; Heroes.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Folklore / by Swift, Taylor,1989-composer,lyricist.(CARDINAL)348887; Dessner, Aaron,composer,lyricist.(CARDINAL)873367; Antonoff, Jack,1984-composer,lyricist.(CARDINAL)873713;
Subjects: Folk-rock music.; Alternative rock music.; Popular music.; Songs.; Arrangements (Music); Scores.; Popular music; Rock music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Holiday symbols and customs : a guide to the legend and lore behind the traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and other celebrations, covering ancient, calendar, religious, historic, folkloric, national, promotional, and sporting events, as observed in the United States and around the world.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1173-1186) and index."Describes the origins of over 365 holidays around the world. Explains where, when, and how each event is celebrated, with detailed information on the symbols and customs associated with the holiday. Includes contact information and web sites for related organizations"--
Subjects: Holidays.; Festivals.; Fasts and feasts.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Holiday symbols and customs : a guide to the legend and lore behind the traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and other celebrations, covering ancient, calendar, religious, historic, folkloric, national, promotional, and sporting events, as observed in the united states and around the world. by Henderson, Helene,1963-(CARDINAL)778966; Thompson, Sue Ellen,1948-Holiday symbols and customs.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Describes the origins of 323 holidays around the world. Explains where, when, and how each event is celebrated, with detailed information on the symbols and customs associated with the holiday. Includes contact information and web sites for related organizations"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fasts and feasts.; Festivals.; Holidays.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Dragonslayers : From Beowulf to Saint George / by McCullough, Joseph A.(CARDINAL)594496;
Includes bibliography (pages 79-80).With its fiery breath, scaly armour, and baleful, malevolent stare, the dragon became the ultimate symbol of evil and corruption in European folklore and mythology. This title retells the greatest legends of this select group of warriors, while examining the myth of the dragonslayer in a historical, mythological, and even theological context.
Subjects: Fiction.; Young adult literature.; Dragons; Folklore;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Yetis / by Hansen, Grace,author.(CARDINAL)352419;
"This title introduces the yeti by looking at its history, the culture or cultures it comes from, what it symbolized, and how it is shown today. Backmatter shows creatures like the Yeti in folklore from around the world. Complete with historical photographs and full-color images. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards" --700LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Informational works.; Yeti; Animals, Mythical; Folklore; Legends;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The lost language of symbolism / by Bayley, Harold.(CARDINAL)122090;
Subjects: Symbolism; Printers' marks; Watermarks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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