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Nobody ever asked me about the girls : women, music, and fame / by Robinson, Lisa(Music journalist),author.;
"From the effects of fame on family and vice versa to motherhood and drugs, sex, and romance, Lisa Robinson has discussed every taboo topic with nearly every significant living female artist to pass through the pages of Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair. Here, her interviews with and observations of fabulous female pop and rock stars, from Tina Turner and Alanis Morrissette to Rihanna, show how these powerhouse women, all with vastly different life experiences, fell in love with music, seized their ambitions, and changed pop culture. Grouped by topic, ranging from hair and makeup to sexual and emotional abuse, Robinson's interviews reveal each individual artist's sense of humor, private hopes, and personal devastations-along with the grit and fire that brought each woman to the stage in the first place and empowered her to leave her mark on the world"--
Subjects: Women musicians.; Women singers.; Women in the music trade.; Fame.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Big Nate. by Peirce, Lincoln.; Peirce, Lincoln.Big Nate (Comic strip);
Snack-loving sixth-grader Nate Wright always has his hands full--of Cheez Doodles! But those delicious orange curls make his breath stink, and when he tries to quit them cold turkey, poor Nate's a hot mess. And that's not the end of his problems. Out of nowhere, Nate gets dumped by his best buddy Francis. He strikes out at the school dance. And a close encounter at the beach with a spiky-haired look-alike has everyone seeing double. Can our favorite troublemaker turn the funk back into fun? Find out in this uproarious new collection of Big Nate comics, Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath!
Subjects: Humorous comics.; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Big Nate; Middle schools; Schools; Conduct of life; Cartoons and comics.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Cold earth / by Cleeves, Ann,author.;
In the dark days of a Shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Lerwick-Sumburgh road and sweeps down to the sea. At the burial of his old friend Magnus Tait, Jimmy Perez watches the flood of mud and peaty water smash through a croft house in its path. Everyone thinks the croft is uninhabited, but in the wreckage he finds the body of a dark-haired woman wearing a red silk dress. In his mind, she shares his Mediterranean ancestry and soon he becomes obsessed with tracing her identity. Then it emerges that she was already dead before the landslide hit the house. Perez knows he must find out who she was, and how she died.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Perez, Jimmy (Fictitious character); Murder; Police;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kuu Kuu Harajuku. [videorecording] / by Aranguren, Steve,creator.; Carr, Gillian,creator.; Nicdao, Charlotte,voice actor.; Paxson, Madellaine,creator.; Rees, Reagen,voice actor.; Stefani, Gwen,1969-creator.; Taylor-Isherwood, Emma,voice actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),production company.; Shout! Factory Kids (Firm),production company.;
Reagen Rees, Emma Taylor-Isherwood, Charlotte Nicdao.Join Love, Angel, Music, Baby and G (five totally talented members of the super cool band HJ5) as they return with 12 more hard-rocking tales! With help from their lovably incompetent manager Rudie, HJ5 travels all over the globe to put on shows for their fans! That is, of course, if they can actually get through the crazy adventures keeping them from their gigs! But together, HJ5 will do what it takes to perform ... and maybe even save the day.G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bands (Music); Female friendship; Girls in music; Music;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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When the world tips over / by Nelson, Jandy,author.;
"Years ago, the Fall kids' father mysteriously disappeared, cracking the family into pieces. Now Dizzy Fall, age twelve, bakes cakes, sees spirits, and wishes she were a heroine of a romance novel. Miles Fall, seventeen, brainiac, athlete, and dog-whisperer, is a raving beauty, but also lost, and desperate to meet the kind of guy he dreams of. And Wynton Fall, nineteen ... is a virtuoso violinist set on a crash course for fame or self-destruction. Then an enigmatic rainbow-haired girl shows up ... Somehow, she is vital to each of them. But before anyone can figure out who she is, catastrophe strikes, leaving the Falls more broken than ever"--
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Gay fiction.; Queer fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Families; Grief; Life change events; Secrecy; Siblings; Family life; Families; Grief; Life change events; Secrets; Siblings;
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The fly / by Gravel, Élise.;
A look at the common housefly, covering such topics as the hair on the fly's body, its ability to walk on the ceiling, and its really disgusting food tastes.LSC
Subjects: Flies;
© c2014., Tundra Books,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Under my hijab / by Khan, Hena.; Jaleel, Aaliya.;
As a young girl observes that each of six women in her life wears her hijab and hair in a different way, she considers how to express her own style one day.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Hijab (Islamic clothing); Clothing and dress; Individuality; Muslims;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rapunzel / by Zelinsky, Paul O.;
A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.
Subjects: Fairy tales; Folklore;
© c1997., Dutton Children's Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I'm not ready! : a morning routine book.
Simple text and colorful illustrations describe how to get ready in the morning, and includes such activities as eating a good breakfast, brushing teeth, putting on clothes, and brushing hair. LSC
Subjects: Morning customs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My first haircut / by Dong, Yang(children's author and illustrator);
"This interactive board book featuring die cuts for fingers to wash, cut, and comb hair will help the youngest readers to feel at ease and amused when they get their first haircut."--
Subjects: Board books.; Haircutting;
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