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How to feed the world : the history and future of food / by Smil, Vaclav,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this myth-busting book, a scientist investigates why big food-producing countries also have the most undernourished populations; why food goes to waste and how to prevent it; whether the planet could and should go vegan; and how to feed a growing population without killing the planet.
Subjects: Agricultural productivity.; Food supply.; Sustainable agriculture.;
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Queen Esther : A Novel. by Irving, John.;
After 40 years, John Irving revisits the setting of his classic novel, 'The Cider House Rules' and St. Cloud's, Maine. It is the story of a precocious 14-year-old Jewish girl adopted from the infamous orphanage in St. Clouds to serve as an au pair to their youngest daughter, Honor, and how she became the surrogate biological mother of a child that Honor and the Winslow family will raise as their own. Irving lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Political; FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century;
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Narwhal : unicorn of the sea / by Clanton, Ben,1988-author,artist.; Whitmore, Socks,narrator.; Findaway World, LLC.;
Read by Socks Whitmore.A happy-go-lucky, waffle-loving narwhal and a cynical, no-nonsense jellyfish forge an unlikely friendship and share adventures while exploring the ocean together.Grades 1-4.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Children's audiobooks.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Friendship; Narwhal; Jellyfishes; Marine animals; Narwhal; Jellyfishes; Marine animals; Friendship;
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The collectors : stories / by King, A. S.(Amy Sarig),1970-editor.;
An anthology of ten stories by young adult authors about surprising and unusual collections.014+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Short stories.; Collectors and collecting; Collectors and collecting;
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Riverdale. [videorecording] / by Perry, Luke,1966-2019,actor.; Apa, K. J.(Keneti James),1997-actor.; Mendes, Camila,1994-actor.; Reinhart, Lili,1996-actor.; Seidenglanz, Rob,television director.; Sprouse, Cole,1992-actor.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
K. J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Luke Perry.The eternal American teenagers of Archie Comics fame received a stylish, strikingly dark, and compelling re-imagining with this hit CW series. The benign little burg of Riverdale, USA, was rocked by a stunning murder ... and the web of deceit and old vendettas underlying the small-town facade started enveloping local kids like aspiring musician Archie Andrews (K.J. Apa), school journalist Betty Cooper (Lili Reinhart), rich transplant Veronica Lodge (Camila Mendes), and cynical outsider Jughead Jones (Cole Sprouse).Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Andrews, Archie (Fictitious character); Jones, Jughead (Fictitious character); Lodge, Veronica (Fictitious character); Cooper, Betty (Fictitious character); High school students; Murder; Small cities; Teenagers;
For private home use only.
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A noble masquerade [text (large print)] / by Hunter, Kristi Ann,author.;
Lady Miranda Hawthorne acts every inch the lady, but longs to be bold and carefree. She pours out her feelings in letters to her brother's old school friend, with no intention of sending them. Then her brother's mysterious new valet mistakenly mails one of the letters.
Subjects: Large type books.; Romance fiction.; Christian fiction.; Historical fiction.; Single women; Nobility; Regency;
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The stranger upstairs / by Raabe, Melanie,1981-author.; Taylor, Imogen(Translator),translator.; translation of:Raabe, Melanie,1981-Warheit.English.;
"Philip Petersen, a wealthy businessman, disappears without trace on a trip to South America. His wife, Sarah, is left to bring up their son on her own. Seven years later, out of the blue, Sarah receives news that Philip is still alive. But the man who greets her in front of a crowd of journalists at the airport is a stranger - and he threatens Sarah. If she exposes him, she will lose everything: her house, her job, her son ... her whole beautiful life."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Missing persons; Identity (Psychology); Secrecy;
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Three shots to the wind / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer);
"Saloon owner Chloe Jackson appears to have a secret admirer...She immediately rules out Rip Barnett. They are in the early stages of dating...Sure enough, her ex-fiancé from Chicago has flown down to Florida for an accountants' convention...Unfortunately he's not in a hotel conference room, he's floating facedown in the lake next to her house, clutching a photo of Chloe...When Rip becomes the prime suspect, Chloe is determined to find the secret murderer"--
Subjects: Cozy mysteries.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Murder;
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Night of the living mummy / by Stine, R. L.;
Happy Silverman is more than a little excited for his class trip to the museum. He loves learning about Ancient Egypt and can't wait to see real mummies. At the museum, Happy leans as close to the mummy display as he possibly can--and something strange happens. His head spins and he hears an unfamiliar voice ringing inside his mind. The mummy is inside Happy's brain and need his help--or else!
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Museums; Fear; Mummies;
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The First Lady / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; DuBois, Brendan,author.;
Sally Grissom is a top secret service agent in charge of the Presidential Protection team. She is summoned to a private meeting with the president and his Chief of Staff and is forced to take on a secret investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the First Lady. As Sally races against the clock to save the First Lady, she discovers evidence that leads to a troubling conclusion: could the First Lady's abductors come from inside the White House?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Political fiction.; United States. Secret Service; Presidents' spouses; Missing persons;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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