Summary: Depicts the romantic lives of two Londoners, a middle-aged doctor and a prickly thirty something divorcee, who are sleeping with the same handsome young artist. A revelation in its day, this may be the 1970s most intelligent, multitextured film about the complexities of romantic relationships; it is keenly acted and sensitively directed, from a penetrating screenplay.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SUNSummary: George Foreman makes a name for himself by channeling his childhood anger in the boxing ring, but when he has a near-death experience, he gives it all up to become a preacher.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BIGGilliatt, Mary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 GILGilliatt, Mary.
Summary: Features detailed instructions in the basic techniques and principles of design, a look at historical styles of decorating, and a wide variety of creative approaches for walls, windows, floors, furnishings, and accessories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 GILCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747 GILGuilliatt, Richard
Summary: Documents the story of the secret German ship that was responsible for attacks on Allied vessels and housed prisoners, describing the crew's efforts to survive naval attacks and limited resources.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.45943 GUIArlon, Penelope
Summary: An introduction to ancient Egypt features photos, timelines, and graphics that share insights into pharaohs, mummies, and pyramids while inviting readers to decode hieroglyphics and consider the actual cause of King Tut's death.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 ARLArlon, Penelope
Summary: Join the LEGO(R) minifigures on an epic Jurassic journey in this Level 2 reader. See awesome dinosaurs and find out the latest facts about these mega monsters. You'll find great LEGO building ideas, too!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED ARLArlon, Penelope.
Summary: Introduces young readers to planets, with simple text, graphics, and NASA and European Space Station images.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.4 ArlGruber, Penelope
Summary: In this graphic adaptation of the American folktale, Paul Bunyan is the biggest and strongest merman in the underwater city of Atlantis; at twelve years old he has already dragged the city away from a volcano and rescued a baby blue whale who is now his companion--but now he has to protect the citizens of Atlantis from five mega-sharks who are looking to have mermen for lunch.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FARLively, Penelope
Summary: The mugging of a retired schoolteacher on a London street has unexpected repercussions for her friends and neighbors when it inadvertently reveals an illicit love affair, leads to a business partnership, and helps an immigrant to reinvent his life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIVCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Lively 2011Lively, Penelope
Summary: "From the Booker Prize winner and national bestselling author, reflections on gardening, art, literature, and life Penelope Lively takes up her key themes of time and memory, and her lifelong passions for art, literature, and gardening in this philosophical and poetic memoir. From the courtyards of her childhood home in Cairo to a family cottage in Somerset, to her own gardens in Oxford and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LIVELY, PENELOPE LIVCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 Lively 2018Nelson, Penelope
Summary: "In Aardvarks, beginning readers will follow an aardvark as it digs for finds food and digs burrows. Full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how aardvarks survive in the wild."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Books 2020
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Summary: "In From Flower to Honey, early fluent readers learn how honey is made, from bees collecting flower nectar to beekeepers collecting and jarring it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. From Flower to Honey also features...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Books, Jump! 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 638 NELO'Sullivan, Penelope.
Contents: A matter of design -- The choice is yours -- Buying and planting your landscape plants -- Caring for your landscape plants.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Pub. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.977 OSUArlon, Penelope.
Summary: An exploration of insects, featuring close-up images, facts, dictionary and encyclopedia entries, and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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Summary: Discusses the vehicles and devices used by fire fighters, police, Coast Guard, and others who help save lives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.22 ARLFitzgerald, Penelope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FITLIVELY, PENELOPE
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HARPE 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIVLively, Penelope
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1991
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIVLively, Penelope
Summary: "The memory that we live with . . . is the moth-eaten version of our own past that each of us carries around, depends on. It is our ID; this is how we know who we are and where we have been." Memory and history have been Penelope Lively's terrain in fiction over a career that has spanned five decades. But she has only rarely given readers a glimpse into her influences and formative years. ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 LIVELY, PENELOPE LIVNelson, Penelope
Summary: "In From Vine to Pizza, early fluent readers learn how pizza sauce is made, from tomatoes growing on vines, to cooking and seasoning the sauce, to jarring it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. From Vine to Pizza also...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Books, Jump!, Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 NELNelson, Penelope
Summary: "In Gazelles, beginning readers will follow a gazelle as it grazes and stays safe from predators. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how gazelles survive in the wild." -- Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.64 NELOdy, Penelope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1993