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2020., Oni Press Call No: GRAPHIC NOVELS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[A] memoir of artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age as a poor Black child in a chaotic southern landscape of rough city streets and foreboding backwoods during the crack cocaine boom of the 1980s. Propelled into a world filled with uncertainty and desperation, young Joel is pushed toward using violence to solve his problems by everyone and everything around him. But fighting doesn't always yield the best results for a confused and sensitive kid who yearns for a better, more fulfilling life than the one he was born into"--Back cover.
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2020., ONI Press Call No: GN B Gill Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Author Joel Christian Gill pens a graphic novel memoir about the brutality of his youth as the child of a single mother whose restlessness forced him to become a survivor of bullying at new schools, abuse at home, and violence on the streets. Despite this, and being forced out of his home, Joel found solace in art, and vowed to live a different life.
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1996,1994., Pre-adolescent, Disney Educational Productions Call No: DVD 612.2 Res Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bill Nye the science guySummary Note: The science guy explains how the respiratory system functions and presents several examples to illustrate the respiration process. Uses a model to identify the respiratory organs, explore the anatomy of the lungs and diaphragm, and demonstrate how breathing occurs. Also explores the process of cell reparation and examines how fish breathe underwater using gills. Features a segment on how cigarette smoke infiltrates and damages the lungs and stresses the importance of exercise for cardiopulmonary health.
