Medel, Elena
Summary: María moved to the city in 1969, leaving her daughter with her family but hoping to save enough to take care of her one day. She worked as a housekeeper, a caregiver, a cleaner--somehow always taking care of someone else. Two generations later, during the Women's March in 2018, Alicia was working at the snack shop in the Atocha train station when it overflowed with protesters and strikers....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEDDavid, Cazzie
Summary: "From writer/director Cazzie David comes a series of acerbic, darkly funny essays about anxiety, social media, misanthropy, and growing up in a wildly eccentric family"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DAVID, CAZZIE DAVSummary: In August, 1892 Lizzie Borden is famously charged with the murder of her stepmother and father. It causes a huge media sensation, perhaps the first example of a tabloid court case. But what really happened on that night? Did Lizzie really do it? What happened in her quietly idyllic Massachusetts life that unfurled this chain of events? Did her father's strict hand send her down this treacherous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Sherman, Richard M.
Contents: Prologue/Chim Chim Cher-ee (1:35) -- Cherry Tree Lane (Part 1) (London Cast Recording) (3:28) -- The Perfect Nanny (London Cast Recording) (1:15) -- Cherry Tree Lane (Part 2) (London Cast Recording) (1:09) -- Practically Perfect (London Cast Recording) (4:10) -- Jolly Holiday (6:23) -- Cherry Tree Lane (reprise) / Being Mrs. Banks / Jolly Holiday (reprise) (London Cast Recording) (2:46) -- A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2007
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Summary: This book of essential knowledge will inspire young minds to learn about big topics, through fun facts and beautiful illustrations. DK Children's Encyclopedia is a must-have resource for every kid's bookshelf, covering over 250 topics all in one place!
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Portrays the acclaimed British actress and courtesan Lillie Langtry from the blush of youth to the blight of old age. At a time when society expected women to be docile and demure, Lillie posed for celebrity endorsements, conducted her own business affairs, and paid her first husband to keep his distance. Even more scandalously, she openly entertained a string of lovers among Europe's elite,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD LIL NOT RATEDSummary: The Ozzie and Harriet radio show starred Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson, and their sons, David and Ricky along with their fictitious neighbor, "Thorny". This family-friendly, fun, and entertaining program launched October 8, 1944 and ran until June 18, 1954. In total 402 radio episodes were produced. Relive the "good old days" with 30 episodes of this classic radio sitcom
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC ADVLissie
Contents: Unravel -- Sad -- Chasing the sun -- Lonesome wine -- Night moves -- Flowers -- Carving canyons -- I hate this -- Unlock the chains -- Hearts on fire -- Yellow roses -- Midnight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK LISSummary: Ann-Marie, a big-wave surfer on the North Shore of Oahu, drives to make a comeback after nearly drowning in a surfing competition. Her life becomes more complicated by her romance with a handsome football player. Ann-Marie and her surfer buddies work as maids at a posh resort and share a beach shack with Anne-Marie's wayward young sister. Ann-Marie struggles between her need to prove herself...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BLUSummary: Semi-retired policeman Henry Crabbe would rather be cooking than catching criminals. Unluckily for him, he happens to be good at both. His boss, Assistant Chief Constable Fisher doesn't want to lose him, and his accountant wife, Margaret, worries his new career as a restaurateur won't be financially viable. While indulging his culinary passions, Crabbe remains on call for those particularly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2010
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV PIEIsay, Dave
Summary: "StoryCorps founder Dave Isay draws from ten years of the revolutionary oral history project's rich archives, collecting conversations that celebrate the power of the human bond and capture the moment at which individuals become family. Between blood relations, friends, coworkers, and neighbors, in the most trying circumstances and in the unlikeliest of places, enduring connections are formed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Penguin Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 ISALizzo
Summary: Channeling boundless self-confidence through a downright earth-quaking voice, colorful persona, and undeniable star power, Lizzo struts into the spotlight and steps up with a whole lot of sass, spirit, and soul. Embracing her vocal range like never before and celebrating herself to the fullest, she speaks her mind, censors nothing, and delivers an enviable level of honesty, pure passion, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL R&B LIZDoves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DOVLizzo
Summary: Channeling boundless self-confidence through a downright earth-quaking voice, colorful persona, and undeniable star power, Lizzo struts into the spotlight and steps up with a whole lot of sass, spirit, and soul. Embracing her vocal range like never before and celebrating herself to the fullest, she speaks her mind, censors nothing, and delivers an enviable level of honesty, pure passion, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES LIZLizzo
Contents: The sign (2:45) -- About damn time (3:11) -- Grrrls (2:01) -- 2 be loved (3:07) -- I love you bitch (2:28) -- Special (2:54) -- Break up twice (2:56) -- Everybody's gay (3:35) -- Naked (3:00) -- Birthday girl (3:07) -- If you love me (3:11) -- Coldplay (2:55).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Records 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LIZOstrom, Lizzie
Summary: Join Lizzie Ostrom on an olfactory adventure as she explores the trends and crazes that have shaped the way we’ve spritzed. One hundred perfumes and scents in all their fragrant glory reveal a fascinating social history of the past century. From the belle epoque through the swinging sixties, to the naughty nineties and beyond, Ostrom brings intelligence and wit to this most ravishing of subjects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 644 OSTJarvis
Summary: One little piggy went to market. Two little piggies had a car but couldn't park it. Count from one to ten while wiggling your toes in this hilarious twist on the classic nursury rhyme.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD JARJohnson, Lizzie
Summary: "The definitive firsthand account of California's Camp Fire-the nation's deadliest wildfire in a century-and a riveting examination of what went wrong and how to avert future tragedies as the climate crisis unfolds. On November 8, 2018, the people of Paradise, California, awoke to a mottled gray sky and gusty winds. Soon the Camp Fire was upon them, gobbling an acre a second. Less than two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.37 JOHPost, Lizzie
Summary: "A completely revised and stylishly illustrated 20th edition-and centennial celebration-of the American classic, Emily Post's Etiquette, focused on the need-to-know etiquette of today"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2022
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 395 POSReakes, Lizzie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.9 REABoyd, Lizzie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C.N. Potter 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9678 BOYPook, Lizzie
Summary: "Western Australia, 1886. After months at sea, a slow boat makes its passage from London to the shores of Bannin Bay. The sea is a shocking blue, and gulls float above battered mangrove jetties. From the deck, young Eliza Brightwell and her family eye their strange new home. Here is an unforgiving land where fortune sits patiently at the bottom of the ocean. A land where pearl shells bloom to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POOStreit, Lizzie
Summary: "The information, tips, and recipes on the following pages are tools you can use to combat inflammation in the body through diet. Whether you picked up this book to help manage a chronic condition or just purchased it out of curiosity, the contents are helpful for everyone--beginner cooks and nutrition aficionados alike."--Introduction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021