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Soul Of A Dog : Reflections On The Spirits Of The Animals Of Bedlam Farm

  • Soul Of A Dog : Reflections On The Spirits Of The Animals Of Bedlam Farm

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    Jon Katz

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    Book, 1st ed, Villard, 2009

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    Now New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz looks for an answer and finds even more questions as he recounts the lives and stories of the residents of his celebrated Bedlam Farm: Rose, his beloved workaholic sheepdog who runs the farm, and an array of gentle donkeys, industrious chickens, docile sheep, obnoxious goats, and a murderous yet loving barn cat. Katz?s reflections on this eternal debate will resonate with anyone who loves dogs, cats, or other animals?and who wonders about the spirits that animate them and the deepening hold they have on our emotional lives. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     BROWSING (MAIN)  SF416 .K38 2009  CHECK PRE-SHELVING

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Tornado Hunter : Getting Inside The Most Violent Storms On Earth

  • Tornado Hunter : Getting Inside The Most Violent Storms On Earth

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    Stefan Bechtel with Tim Samaras ; foreword by Greg Forbes

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    Book, National Geographic, 2009

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    Tornado chaser Tim Samaras, working with master storyteller Stefan Bechtel, author of Roar of the Heavens, has created a page-turner with narrative force and scientific substance. They interweave the tornado chaser’s passion, the fascinating science of the storms themselves, and six decades of progress in predicting and recording their onslaughtan art beholden to Samaras’s own groundbreaking inventions. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (UPPER LEVEL)  QC955.5.U6 B427 2009  NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Great Events From History. Modern Scandals

  • Great Events From History. Modern Scandals

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    editor, Carl L. Bankston III

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    Book, Salem Press, 2009

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    Topics include such widely know scandals as the Teapot Dome scandal, 1919 ‘Black Sox’ World Series, Watergate, the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, the death of Princess Diana, Enron, the Tour de France doping scandal, and the 2007 subprime mortgage industry collapse.Organization and format: The essays in this set are 3-5 pages in length and are arranged chronologically. The top matter of each essay offers a brief summary of its event’s importance, the subject category or categories to which the event belongs - from agriculture to women’s issues; and a list of Key Figures including name, vital years, regnal dates and terms of office, and brief descriptors of their roles.The body of each essay is divided by subheads into a chronological Summary of Event and an assessment of the event’s historical Impact. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  D422 .G74 2009  v.1  AVAILABLE
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Our Life In Gardens

  • Our Life In Gardens

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    Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd ; illustrations by Bobbi Angell

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    Book, 1st ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009

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    This is the third book we have written together, though separately we have written others . With these words, the renowned garden designers Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd begin their entertaining, fascinating, and unexpectedly moving book about the life and garden they share. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     BROWSING (MAIN)  SB455.3 .E25 2009  DUE 05-03-10

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Wesley The Owl : The Remarkable Love Story Of An Owl And His Girl

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One Square Inch Of Silence : One Man’s Search For Natural Silence In A Noisy World

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The Book Of Dead Philosophers

  • The Book Of Dead Philosophers

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    Simon Critchley

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    Book, 1st Vintage Books ed, Vintage Books, 2009

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    died in bed, age 91 In this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world’s greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a register of mortality that is tragic, amusing, absurd, and exemplary. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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Nature’s Second Chance : Restoring The Ecology Of Stone Prairie Farm

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As They See ‘em : Travels In The Land Of Umpires

  • As They See 'em : Travels In The Land Of Umpires

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    by Bruce Weber

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    Book, Scribner, 2009

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    Millions of American baseball fans know, with absolute certainty, that umpires are simply overpaid galoots who are doing an easy job badly. Bruce Weber, a New York Times reporter, not only interviewed dozens of professional umpires but entered their world, trained to become an umpire, and then spent a season working games from Little League to big league spring training. In addition to professional umpires, Weber spoke to current and former players including Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds, Tom Glavine, Barry Zito, Paul Lo Duca, Kenny Lofton, Ron Darling, and Robin Yount, as well as former baseball commissioner Fay Vincent, Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, and many others in the professional game. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  GV876 .W44 2009  AVAILABLE

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Swimming With Piranhas At Feeding Time : My Life Doing Dumb Stuff With Animals

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Hidden History Of New Hampshire

  • Hidden History Of New Hampshire

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    D. Quincy Whitney

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    Book, History Press, 2008

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    Hidden in the cracks and crevices of the Granite State are the stories of pioneers who pursued their passions, creating legacies along the way. Quincy Whitney’s compilation of stories makes for a colorful narrative of some of New Hampshire’s most notable news-makers and remarkable historic events. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  F34.6 .W48 2008  AVAILABLE
     SPINELLI ROOM  F34.6 .W48 2008 c.2 ASK REF DESK

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Greasy Rider : Two Dudes, One Fry-oil-powered Car, And A Cross-country Search For A Greener Future

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Saved : Rescued Animals And The Lives They Transform

  • Saved : Rescued Animals And The Lives They Transform

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    text by Karin Winegar ; photographs by Judy Olausen ; foreword by Jane Goodall ; preface by Temple Grandin

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    Book, 1st Da Capo Press ed, Da Capo Lifelong, 2008

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    Phil, ailing and unemployed, took an orphaned fawn into his trailer and now walks the woods with the devoted stag. Don and Lillian devote their time advocating for animal rights and bringing home lost animals. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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Haunted Hikes Of New Hampshire

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I Like You : Hospitality Under The Influence

  • I Like You : Hospitality Under The Influence

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    by Amy Sedaris

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    Book, 1st trade ed, Grand Central Pub, 2008

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    Now, she takes on the world of entertaining in this blisteringly funny collection of bizarre tips, recipes and craft ideas (like mini pantyhose plant-hangers!) perfect for hosting an unforgettable fete. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     BROWSING (MAIN)  GV1471 .S39 2008  DUE 04-24-10

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