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2) Milk
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
His life changed history, his courage changed lives. Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, becomes a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he is elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977, the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, are shot to death by former city supervisor,...
3) Milk
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn how animals who produce milk are raised on a farm, and how milk gets from the farm to your table.
4) Milk
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mickey finds a delicious bucket of fresh milk, but when a "great big beast" tries to take it from him he sets out to rescue the milk. Megan and Chloe the Cow show Mickey that the "beast" just wanted to share the milk.
Author
Series
Big Stone Gap novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
-- Milk Glass Moon All of Trigiani's beloved characters are back: Jack Mac, Ave Maria's true love, who is willing to gamble security for the unknown; her best friend and confidant, bandleader Theodore Tip-ton, who begins a new life in New York City; librarian and sexpert Iva Lou Wade Makin, who faces a life-or-death crisis. Meanwhile, surprises emerge in the blossoming of crusty cashier Fleeta Mullins, the maturing of mountain girl turned savvy businesswoman...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From one of Epicurious' Greatest Home Cooks of All Time, deliver creative and delicious weeknight dinners with this quick and easy cookbook for beginners and foodies alike. At Christopher Kimball's Milk Street, Tuesdays are the new Saturdays. That means every Tuesday Nights recipe delivers big, bold flavors, but the cooking is quick and easy--simple enough for the middle of the week. Kimball and his team of cooks and editors search the world for straightforward...
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The 14 stories in this collection display the often quiet, inconspicuous way in which terrible truths and experiences are intimated: the death of a sailboarder makes a widower see deeper into love and loss; a young poet visits his former teacher only to discover he is literally not the person he used to be; a middle-aged man glimpses the terrible humdrum of his third marriage as his son embarks on a new chapter in his life. Conveyed without grandeur...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publisher Annotation: Rachel is twenty-four, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control, by way of obsessive food rituals, while working as an underling at a Los Angeles talent management agency. At night, she pedals nowhere on the elliptical machine. Rachel is content to carry on subsisting-until her therapist encourages her to take a ninety-day communication detox from her...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Once upon a time, in a refrigerator not too far away, a jug of milk and a bottle of juice fell in love. All was bliss until Juice was taken away from its one true love and . . . recycled. Thus begins Milk and Juice's humorous journey through many incarnations around the world. Will they ever be reunited? Or will they stay star-crossed lovers for all eternity?
12) Milkman: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Man Booker Prize "Everything about this novel rings true. . . . Original, funny, disarmingly oblique and unique."-The Guardian In an unnamed city, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons. She reads while walking, for one. And she has been taking French night classes downtown. So when a local paramilitary known as the milkman begins pursuing her, she suddenly becomes "interesting," the last thing she ever wanted to be. Despite...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
According to the Greek creation myth, we are so much spilt milk; a splatter of the goddess Hera's breast milk became our galaxy, the Milky Way. But while mother's milk may be the essence of nourishment, it is the milk of other mammals that humans have cultivated ever since the domestication of animals more than 10,000 years ago, originally as a source of cheese, yogurt, kefir, and all manner of edible innovations that rendered lactose digestible,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Astrophysicist Jillian Scudder knows more than most of us what a surreal place the Universe can be. In this light-hearted book she delves into some of the more arcane facts that her work has revealed, and tells us how we have actually managed to discover these amazing truths. Did you know: the galaxy is flatter than a sheet of paper; supermassive black holes can sing a super-low B flat; it rains iron on a brown dwarf, and diamonds on Neptune; you...
16) The milk group
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present the milk group, the foods in this group, and examples of healthy eating choices"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
For decades, milk has been synonymous with a healthy diet. This documentary examines the truth of this notion. Microbiologists and doctors explain the difference between traditional and industrial milk production. What we call ‘milk’ is not necessarily what we think it is. Industrial production exposes a vicious circle: increased efficiency through concentrated feed leads to diseases in cows that are treated with antibiotics leaving drug residues...
18) The milkman
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In the early, early morning, the milkman makes his rounds, helping his neighbors in a variety of ways.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Throughout history, breastfeeding was a cultural norm and can be seen in countless pieces of art. This film looks at postnatal care, public policies, and cultural norms related to breastfeeding in the U.S. and Sweden. Experts explain the nutritional, physiological, immunological, and psychological benefits of breastfeeding for mother and child.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their day-to-day lives, of feeling unbelievably lonely, and of hearing its own story told by others, the Milky Way would like a chance to speak for itself. All one hundred billion stars and fifty undecillion tons of gas of it. It all began some thirteen billion years ago, when clouds of gas scattered through the universe's primordial plasma...
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