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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Evvie, Maggie, and Topher have known each other since university. Their friendship was something they swore would last forever. Now years have passed, the friends have drifted apart, and none of them ever found the lives they wanted - the lives they dreamed of when they were young and everything seemed possible. Evvie starved herself to become a supermodel but derailed her career by sleeping with a married man. Maggie married Ben, the boy she fell...
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English
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"In Blue, Aoki recounts the epic highs of music festivals, clubs and pool parties around the world, as well as the lows of friendships lost to drugs and alcohol, and his relationship with his flamboyant father. Illustrated with candid photos gathered throughout his life, the book reveals how Aoki became a force of nature as an early social media adopter, helping to turn dance music into the phenomenon it is today. All this, while remaining true to...
84) The sounds of life: how digital technology is bringing us closer to the worlds of animals and plants
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Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"An amazing journey into the hidden realm of nature's sounds. The natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. Scientists are using groundbreaking digital technologies to uncover these astonishing sounds, revealing vibrant communication among our fellow creatures across the Tree of Life. At once meditative and scientific, The Sounds of Life shares fascinating and surprising stories of nonhuman sound, interweaving...
87) The big crunch
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Series
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"It's another lazy day in the backyard and Ick isn't too happy to explore the sound in the woods. But Crud has his back - or does he?"--
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Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"You'll never listen to the world the same way again. A truly ear-opening experience!" -Chris Ferrie, award-winning physicist and author of Where Did the Universe Come From? And Other Cosmic Questions
For readers of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill O'Neill, What the Ear Hears (and Doesn't) is a fascinating science book for adults that explores the physics principle of frequency and the (sometimes weird) role it plays in our everyday lives.
What do...
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Series
Dork diaries volume 7
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English
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"Nikki is in the spotlight. A reality TV crew will follow her and her friends for the whole month of March as they record their hit song together. But will the excitement also cause unexpected problems, now that cameras are everywhere Nikki and her friends go?"--
91) Sounds
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Series
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
llustrations of instruments are paired with words indicating the sounds they make, in a book in which each page includes different textures.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Told through interviews with both celebrities and less-well known people who knew the late artist, a music writer and editor for The New Yorker tells the story of Shakur's life and legacy.
93) Safe haven
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Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
When an enigmatic stranger shows up out of the blue, the folks of sleepy Southport become suspicious of her past. Katie tries to keep herself from becoming involved with anybody in town, but as time goes on, she slowly falls in love with Alex, a widowed store owner and father of two. However, when her dark past finally catches up with her Katie must make the painful choice between either fleeing or facing her fears and fighting for her newfound life....
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes information on the Japanese concept of ma.
95) A quiet place
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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A family of four must navigate their lives in silence after mysterious creatures that hunt by sound threaten their survival.
96) Deadly assets
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Series
Badge of honor volume 12
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English
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"In Philadelphia--suffering among the country's highest murder rates--the tension between the Philadelphia Police Department and its Citizens Oversight Committee has long been reaching a boiling point. That turmoil turns from bad to worse shortly after the committee begins targeting police shootings--especially those of twenty-seven-year-old Homicide Sergeant Matt Payne, the 'Wyatt Earp of the Main Line'--and then the committee's combative leader...
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English
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A star known for her strong female roles in Star Trek: Voyager and Orange Is the New Black offers a deeply moving account of the price and rewards of a passionate life.
Mulgrew grew up with poetry and drama in her bones; in her mother, a would-be artist burdened by the endless arrival of new babies, she saw the consequences of a dream deferred. She discusses the daughter she gave up for adoption; the challenging roles she has taken on both on and...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Traces the rise and fall of the original Stax Records, touching upon the racial politics in Memphis in the 1960s, the personal histories of the sibling founders, and the prominent musicians they featured.
99) The defiant ones
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Directed by Allen Hughes, it chronicles the unlikely partnership between Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine. This revealing, compelling, and often gritty story takes place in recording studios, humble homes and massive mansions, in criminal courts, and in the highest corridors of corporate power. Featuring interviews with those who worked closely with Jimmy and Dr. Dre, including Bono, David Geffen, and more, the docu-series showcases how the two men rose to...
100) Boom boom
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the four seasons, told through each season's distinct sounds.
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