Massenet, Jules
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA THAPalumbo, Dennis
Summary: Psychologist and police consultant Daniel Rinaldi s new patient a former Hollywood starlet now married to a ruthless business tycoon is kidnapped right outside his office. Through a bizarre sequence of events, he s forced to deliver the ransom demand himself, drawing him into a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a brilliant, lethal adversary. Complicating things is the victim's own family, whose...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PALPalombo, Alyssa.
Summary: "Like most 18th century Venetians, Adriana d'Amato adores music-except her strict merchant father has forbidden her to cultivate her gift for the violin. But she refuses to let that stop her from living her dreams and begins sneaking out of her family's palazzo under the cover of night to take violin lessons from virtuoso violinist and composer Antonio Vivaldi. However, what begins as secret...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PALPalombo, Alyssa
Summary: "A girl as beautiful as Simonetta Cattaneo never wants for marriage proposals in 15th Century Italy, but she jumps at the chance to marry Marco Vespucci. Marco is young, handsome and well-educated. Not to mention he is one of the powerful Medici family's favored circle. Even before her marriage with Marco is set, Simonetta is swept up into Lorenzo and Giuliano de' Medici's glittering circle of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PALRyan, Donal
Summary: Donal Ryan's short stories pick up where his acclaimed novels The Spinning Heart and The Thing About December left off, dealing with the human cost of loneliness, isolation and displacement. Sometimes this is present in the ordinary, the mundane; sometimes it is triggered by a fatal encounter or a tragic decision. At the heart of these stories, crucially, is how people are drawn to each...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Steerforth Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RYARyan, Donal
Summary: While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Village bullies and scheming land-grabbers stand in his way, no matter where he turns.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Steerforth Press 2014
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Summary: A homesick little girl who has recently moved to an unfamiliar country comforts herself by clinging to an old blanket, but when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KOBMaggipinto, Donata.
Summary: These days, Halloween is the most popular holiday next to Christmas. At its heart are family and friends having fun together-which is what this book is all about. In this cornucopia of creative Halloween ideas, simple crafts, tasty treats, and ghoulish good times abound. From delicious "one cauldron" dinners such as creamy pumpkin soup to luscious devil's food cake and black cat cookies, here...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.568 MAGCarrisi, Donato
Summary: Investigators Mila Vasquez and Goran Gavila unravel the layers of a series of twisted murders that begin with the discovery of the severed arms of five missing girls who were abducted in broad daylight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARMiller, Donalyn.
Summary: "Explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching 'wild' reading. Based on survey responses from over 900 adult readers and classroom feedback, [the book] offers ... advice and strategies on how to develop, encourage, and assess key lifelong reading habits, including dedicating time for reading, planning for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372.4 MILRuss Columbo
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Harms 1932
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMMiller, Donalyn.
Summary: Known for her popular blog, "The Book Whisperer," Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year. She shares her teaching methods and includes a dynamite list of recommended "kid lit" that helps parents and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.6 MILMontanari, Donata.
Summary: Twelve children from different countries describe how they live.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 390 MONPalomo, Alan.
Contents: The wailing mall -- Meutrière -- La Madrileña -- Nudista mundial '89 -- The return of Mickey Milan -- Stay-at-home DJ -- Club people -- Alibi for Petra -- Nobody's woman -- Is there nightlife after death? -- Big night of heartache -- The island years -- Trouble in mind.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Transgressive Records 2023
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK PALDonato, Joao
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN DONSummary: Aliens are everywhere, attacking Planet Earth! Rockets sent into space to probe for future space flights, but the rockets keep disappearing. They are being intercepted by an army of space aliens, who must be stopped.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY SCI-FI EARKEYHOE, DANALD EDWARD.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.942 KEYCarrisi, Donato
Summary: Investigators Mila Vasquez and Goran Gavila unravel the layers of a series of twisted murders that begin with the discovery of the severed arms of five missing girls who were abducted in broad daylight.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2012
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CARDonewald, Anny.
Summary: "An explosive memoir of transformation from a high-end stripper and escort who hit rock-bottom, turned to God, and left the sex trade to found Eve's Angels, a ministry reaching out to women in the sex industry "--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 DONEWALD, ANNY DONFitzgerald, Donalie
Summary: Each birthdate in the year has a corresponding card that is its governor and conditioner. One of these cards is YOURS! Developed over 200 years ago by monastery monks, this illuminating and compelling astrological system has been astounding audiences for decades with its unrivaled accuracy and depth of insight. Offering comprehensive descriptions of character traits, Karmic properties and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nash Pub. 1974
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.3 FITMiller, Donalyn
Summary: Literacy advocates with a deep passion for books bestselling author Donalyn Miller and 5th grade teacher Colby Sharp showcase the power of children s access to books, providing teachers and administrators with the tools and information they need to increase children s meaningful interaction with books and to launch or sustain book access initiatives in their communities. Through research and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 028.5 MILGiancola, Donato
Summary: "Classical realism unites with contemporary storytelling to bring JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings saga to life. More than 170 works of art by Donato Giancola explore the mythic grandeur and the iconic characters of the series"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2019
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 700.92 GIASteer, Dugald.
Summary: Rhyming text and pop-up pictures introduce various types of dinosaurs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2001
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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO STESteer, Dugald.
Summary: It's a noisy day on Snappy Farm, so come and join the fun! Meet Rooster and his farmyard friends in this noisy book complete with five big pop-ups and five fun animal sounds!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Dolphin Books 2004