Kyles, Cedric
Summary: "Cedric The Entertainer's debut novel Flipping Boxcars is a valentine to close-knit black families and tightly woven communities during the Depression and World War II. The story is also an homage to Cedric's grandfather, who in this tale emerges as Babe. He is a charismatic and widely loved man. He is also a gambler, whose gift of gab often gets him out of tricky situations, which is often....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CEDCongo, Cedric
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE CONBurnside, Cedric
Contents: We made it -- Get your groove on -- Please tell me baby -- Typical day -- Give it to you -- Hard to stay cool -- Don't leave me girl -- Death bell blues -- There is so much -- Call on me -- I'm hurtin -- Ain't gonna take no mess.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Single Lock Records 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BURBurnside, Cedric
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2024
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Contents: The world can be so cold -- Step in -- I be trying -- You really love me -- Love is the key -- Keep on pushing -- Gotta look out -- Pretty flowers -- What makes me think -- Bird without a feather -- Hands off that girl -- Get down -- Love you forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BURCaballes, Cedric
Summary: Every ten years, throne seekers compete to become the four heroes destined to slay the Witch threatening their world. Optimistic young alchemist Agni eagerly sets off to fulfill her dream of being one of these sacred heroes. She expects to save the world...and maybe make some friends along the way. But she soon realizes that nothing is as straightforward as it is in her childhood stories, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC CABBurnside, Cedric.
Contents: R.L. Burnside (3:44) -- So much love (4:25) -- My sweetheart (2:19) -- Nobody else (3:47) -- Don't just sing about the blues (3:50) -- That's my girl (2:51) -- She's got somethin' on me (4:00) -- Fightin' (4:14) -- Stay here in your arms (4:17) -- She don't love me no more (2:54) -- World full of trouble (3:01) -- Mad man blues (3:00) -- Tryin' not to pull my gun (3:04) -- Time to let it go...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Groove Music 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BURCaballes, Cedric
Summary: Agni and her throne-seeker friends finally make it to the Citadel, and prepare to start battling their way through the tournament. Agni has grand visions for how she, Grom, Reksha, and Valdis will become heroes and save the world, but somehow she has missed an important detail. After meeting the other challengers, is she truly ready to do whatever it takes to win?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC CABRobinson, Cedric J.
Summary: A history of African Americans focuses on their organized efforts to obtain freedom and the full benefits of their civil rights.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 ROBWhite, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)
Summary: A "biography of one of America's greatest generals-- and most misunderstood presidents"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GRANT, ULYSSES S. WHIWhite, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)
Summary: "Before 1862, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain had rarely left his home state of Maine, where he was a trained minister and mild-mannered professor at Bowdoin College. His colleagues were shocked when he volunteered for the Union army, but he was undeterred and later became known as one of the North's greatest heroes: On the second day at Gettysburg, after running out of ammunition at Little Round...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE WHIWhite, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)
Summary: Lincoln scholar Ronald C. White, Jr., offers a fresh definition of Lincoln as a man of integrity--what today's commentators would call "authenticity"--whose moral compass holds the key to understanding his life. Through meticulous research of the newly completed Lincoln Legal Papers, as well as of recently discovered letters and photographs, White provides a portrait of Lincoln's personal,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM WhiteSherriff, R. C. (Robert Cedric)
Summary: Follows the Stevens family--Mr. and Mrs. Stevens along with their children, Mary, Dick and Ernie--as they spend their annual two-week September vacation at the Seaview guesthouse in the English seaside town of Bognor Regis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHEWhite, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric)
Summary: "After four years of unspeakable horror and sacrifice on both sides, the Civil War was about to end. On March 4, 1865, at his Second Inaugural, President Lincoln did not offer the North the victory speech it yearned for, nor did he blame the South solely for the sin of slavery. Calling the whole nation to account, Lincoln offered a moral framework for peace and reconciliation. The speech was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 WHISummary: When Nate is invited to a big family reunion in Missouri, he sees it as an opportunity to reconnect with his estranged wife and growing children. Nate takes delivery on an expensive new SUV, persuades his wife, Dorothy, to tag along, and packs up his three kids for what he thinks will be a leisurely drive from L.A. to St. Louis. However, between his wary wife, arguing kids, angry police...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD JOHSummary: Lavish Biblical epic that tells the life story of Moses, who turned his back on a privileged life to lead his people to freedom outside Egypt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TENSummary: Jean Valjean is a young man accused of stealing. He escapes prison and spends the rest of his life miserable and being chased by one man: a policeman named Javert.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MISSummary: A Danish prince avenges the murder of his father, the king, by killing his uncle Claudius who murdered the king, usurped the throne, and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Hamlet, considered the most complex of all Shakespeare's characters, examines the fundamental issues of justice, guilt, and death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ambrose Video Pub. 1980
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS HAMAnywhere.
Summary: Anywhere began as a LA/SF collaborative project started by musicians Christian Eric Beaulieu and Cedric Bixler Zavala. Fresh off years of writing and touring as co-founder of Bay Area acid punk extremists Triclops!, Christian decided to immerse himself in the resonant universe of acoustic guitar and began performing solo under the moniker Liquid Indian. In early 2010 while in Los Angeles to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frenchkiss Label Group 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ANYSummary: Aspiring stand-up comedian Will is forced to face the realities of relentless hecklers, drunk comedy groupies and hard-to-impress morning radio DJs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RLJ Enterainment 2020
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY OPESummary: Follow Central Park Zoo animals, including, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, along with the psychotic penguins, the monkeys, and the lemur leaders as they unexpectedly are now stranded in the middle of Africa. While Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are rather happy with their new environment, they quickly realize that it's not all that it seems. Meanwhile,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Pictures 2009
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MADCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MADCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD MadagascarSummary: Diehard Packers fan, Ben 'Zagger' Zagowski, buys a house in the parking lot of Lambeau Field and is forced to choose between a superfan lifestyle and his fiance, Amy. Based on a true story, set during the 2009 football season.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SiSummary: Needing money to cover his wife's medical bills, a decorated veteran teams up with his adoptive brother to steal $32 million from a Los Angeles bank. However, when their getaway goes spectacularly wrong, the desperate thieves hijack an ambulance that's carrying a severely wounded cop and an EMT worker. Caught in a high-speed chase, the two siblings must figure out a way to outrun the law while...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE AMBCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE AMBSummary: Chess Records was located on the south side of Chicago. In 1947, it began recording blues music with Muddy Waters and Little Walter. This eventually gave birth to rock and roll in 1955 with Chuck Berry. Record producer, Leonard Chess has an ear for this different type of music and believes he can cash in by signing up new talent such as songwriter, Willie Dixon, Howlin' Wolf, and Etta James....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009