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Atomic family : a novel / by McElroy, Ciera Horton,1995-author.;
"A South Carolina family endures one life-shattering day in 1961 in a town that lies in the shadow of a nuclear bomb plant. It's November 1, 1961, in a small town in South Carolina, and nuclear war is coming. Nine-year-old Wilson Porter believes this with every fiber of his being. He prowls his neighborhood for Communists and studies fallout pamphlets and the habits of his father, a scientist at the nuclear plant in town. Meanwhile, his mother Nellie covertly joins an anti-nuclear movement led by angry housewives-and his father, Dean, must decide what to do with the damning secrets he's uncovered at the nuclear plant. When tragedy strikes, the Porter family must learn to confront their fears-of the world and of each other"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Cold War; Families; Nuclear power plants; Nuclear warfare; Paranoia; Scientists; Secrecy;
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The Chernobyl disaster / by Rissman, Rebecca.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986; Nuclear power plants; Radioactive pollution;
© c2014., Core Library,
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Chernobyl [videorecording] / by Buckley, Jessie,1988-actor.; Harris, Jared,1961-actor.; Skarsgård, Stellan,actor.; Mazin, Craig,1971-creator.; HBO Home Entertainment (Firm),production company,broadcaster.; Home Box Office (Firm),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Jessie Buckley, Jared Harris, Stellen Skarsgård.Epic five-part miniseries dramatizing the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear accident, as told through the stories of the brave men and women who made incredible sacrifices to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Historical television programs.; Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986; Nuclear power plants; Nuclear reactors; Radioactive waste repositories;
For private home use only.
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Anti-inflammatory foods and recipes : using the power of plant foods to heal and prevent arthritis, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and chronic pain / by Bennett, Beverly Lynn.;
Defining inflammation -- What is chronic inflammation? -- How to fight chronic inflammation -- Anti-inflammatory foods, nutrients, and supplements -- Anti-inflammatory recipes.LSC
Subjects: Inflammation; Inflammation; Cookbooks.;
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The day the falls stood still / by Buchanan, Cathy Marie,author.;
Steeped in the intriguing history of Niagara Falls during the First World War, this is a transformative love story and an absorbing chronicle. Loosely based on historical events surrounding the life of Niagara's most famous riverman, William "Red" Hill, this is an epic love story as rich, lush and majestic as the falls themselves.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Hill, William, 1888-1942; Family; Hydroelectric power plants; World War, 1914-1918; Young women;
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Rodale's 21st-century herbal : a practical guide for healthy living using nature's most powerful plants / by Balick, Michael J.,1952-; Weil, Andrew.; Organic Gardening.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A global history -- The basics of herbal botany -- How herbs work -- Cooking with herbs -- Health and healing with herbs -- Herbs for beauty and bath -- Herbs for the home -- Growing herbs -- Herb garden planning and design.
Subjects: Herb gardening.; Herbals.; Herbs; Herbs; Herbs; Herbs.; Organic gardening.;
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The sport & prey of capitalists : how the rich are stealing Canada's wealth / by McQuaig, Linda,1951-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 'The Sport and Prey of Capitalists', Linda McQuaig tells a sweeping tale of how our public programs and enterprises, such as power plants, coast-to-coast transportation systems, public health care and education systems, were first developed and how powerful interests are now manoeuvring to get control of them. McQuaig is the author of seven national bestsellers, including 'Shooting the Hippo'. She lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Privatization; Wealth; Capitalism;
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Cook with confidence : over 100 inspiring recipes to cook and eat together / by Dennis the Prescott,author.;
"From chef and social media star, Dennis Prescott, over 100 bold and extremely delicious recipes to ignite your cooking and get you off the couch and into the kitchen. In Cook with Confidence, Dennis Prescott shares recipes to satisfy your cravings and techniques to improve your cooking skills to make hosting gatherings a breeze. Packed with helpful advice and learning along the way, Dennis guides you step-by-step through tackling any cooking quandary from opening an oyster, to making fresh pasta, choosing sustainable fish, or mastering the grill. Inside you'll find recipes that are impressive as they are approachable, inspired by Dennis's travels, working in restaurants, and his Maritime roots. There's no shortage of scrumptious options, starting with snacks and starters for every occasion like Cheesy Baked Old Bay Crab and Shrimp Dip, Carrot and Coriander Fritters with Turmeric Yogurt, and Ricotta-Stuffed Zucchini Flowers with Marinara. Add a seasonal salad or succulent side by serving Roasted Squash and Heirloom Tomato Panzanella, Maritime Potluck Potato Salad, or Zucchini, Leek and Blue Cheese Gratin. There's always room for a little pasta with Dennis's Spicy Pasta Alla Norma or Baked Ziti with Grilled Chicken, Spinach, and Crème Fraîche on the table. Plant-powered, mouth-watering mains like Falafel Mezze Bowls or Mushroom Ragù with Cheesy Grits are sure-fire hits. While showstopping fish and meat dishes include crowd-pleasing Grilled Halibut Tacos with Creamy Slaw and Avocado Crema, Grilled Octopus with Romesco and Crispy Potatoes, Orange and Fennel Braised Pork Ragù, Smoky Lime Chicken with Grilled Jalapeño Hot Sauce, and Steak Frites with Creamy Whisky Peppercorn Sauce. Dennis invites cooks of all levels to approach each recipe through his eyes: as your next great adventure. Exploring dishes that hone important kitchen skills and impart crucial cooking wisdom, Cook with Confidence inspires readers to get excited about cooking ... and to create community and conversation over irresistible food."--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking.;
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Plants vs. zombies. by Tobin, Paul,1965-; Russo, Luisa.; Hamm, Jesse.; Breckel, Heather.; Dutro, Steve.;
"After having countless schemes, capers, and heists easily thwarted by the plant team, Dr. Zomboss needs a win. With Crazy Dave and his powerful plant posse always one step ahead, Zomboss realizes the only way to achieve victory is by being even one more step ahead than that! So he builds his latest invention: four brain bots called The Unpredictables! With the bots' ability to predict their enemies' every move, Patrice, Nate, and Crazy Dave will have to pull out all the stops to protect Neighborville!"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Humorous comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Cartoons and comics.; Zombies; Plants;
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Held by the land : a guide to Indigenous plants for wellness / by Joseph, Leigh,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. The Indigenous Peoples of North America have long traditions of using native plants as medicine as well as for food. Held by the Land honors and shares some of these traditions ... Early chapters introduce you to responsible ways to identify and harvest plants in your area and teach you how to grow a deeper connection with the land you live on through plants. In the plant profiles section, common plants are introduced with illustrations and information on their characteristics, range, how to grow and/or harvest them, and how to use them topically and as food. Special features offer recipes for food and beauty products along with stories and traditions around the plants. This beautiful, full-color guide to Indigenous plants will give you new insights into the power of everyday plants.
Subjects: Medicinal plants; Wild plants, Edible;
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