Fukuda, Andrew Xia

Summary: In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki of Bainbridge Island, Washington, is horrified to discover that his new pen pal, Charlie Lévy of Paris, France, is a girl, but in spite of his initial reluctance, their letters continue over the years and they fight for their friendship even as Charlie endures the Nazi occupation and Alex leaves his family in an internment camp and joins the Army.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Teen 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FUK

Summary: An overcrowded maximum-security prison is dramatically changed by the influence of an ancient meditation program. A dramatic tale of human potential and transformation that closely follows and documents the stories of the prison inmates.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Freedom Behind Bars Productions 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DHA

Summary: "Afraid of judgment, Wakana Gojo hides his love of crafting hina dolls. Marin Kitagawa is the opposite, boldly loving her obsessions. Their worlds collide when she shares her secret. Now, they're learning about cosplay and falling in love!"--

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ANIME MY

Summary: When two fathers of an engaged couple meet for the first time, they know they are very different. One is a podiatrist, happy with his quiet life. The other is a CIA operative, who lives life on the edge, and when circumstances get out-of-hand, involves the other in an arms-smuggling sting.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie In-Laws 2003

Summary: Based on a true story of the rise and fall of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and the two DEA agents that brought the famed Medellin Cartel to its knees.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NAR

Ojiro, Makoto

Summary: "Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap--but he's not along. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC. 2023

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 INS

Summary: Toula is a quiet, devoted daughter in a big, crazy Greek family. Working in her father's restaurant, she hides behind her family and keeps the world at a distance. One day at the restaurant she finds herself pouring coffee for a man who inspires her to change her life, and the way she sees the world ... forever.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2003

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MY

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family My 2012

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD M

Summary: Monte and his baby daughter are the last survivors of a damned and dangerous mission to deep space. The crew, death row inmates led by a doctor with sinister motives, has vanished. As the mystery of what happened onboard the ship is unraveled, father and daughter must rely on each other to survive as they hurtle toward the oblivion of a black hole.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HIG

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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI HIG

Summary: The long-awaited follow-up to the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time. The film reveals a Portokalos family secret that will bring the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2016

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MY RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie My 2016

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD My

Summary: Join the Portokalos family as they travel to a family reunion in Greece for a heartwarming and hilarious trip full of love, twists, and turns. Opa!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD COMEDY MY
2 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD MY

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MY

Ojiro, Makoto

Summary: "Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap--but he's not along. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC. 2023

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 INS

Summary: "Julián receives an unexpected visit from his friend Tomás, who lives in Canada. The two men, accompanied by Julián's faithful dog, Truman, will share emotional and surprising moments prompted by Julián's complicated situation."--IMDb.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF TRU

Shouoto, Aya

Summary: Himari Momochi inherits Momochi House, an estate which exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms. Out of his attachment to Amane, the previous nue, the shikigami Kagura created a false version of Momochi House's guardian. But now that Amane has returned, what will happen to the current residents of Momochi House?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DEM

Summary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIE

Shouoto, Aya

Summary: "Himari Momochi inherits Momochi House, an estate which exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms... With limitless ayakashi power, Momochi House will never allow Aoi to leave. He starts to fight Nue, the house protector who urges him to discard his humanity."--Page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DEM

Summary: The story of the 'Fighting 99th' - the first squadron of black American pilots to be allowed to fight for their country. It is 1943 and the U.S. is suffering huge losses on the ground and in the air. Four newly recruited pilots are united by a desire to serve their country, at a time when black flyers were not welcomed in the Air Force. Now, the "Tuskegee Airmen" must undertake the riskiest...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TUS

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Tuskegee

Shouoto, Aya

Summary: "On her sixteenth birthday, orphan Himari Momochi inherits her ancestral estate that she's never seen. Momochi House exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms, and Himari is meant to act as guardian between the two worlds. But on the day she moves in, she finds three handsome squatters already living in the house, and one seems to have already taken over her role!" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2016

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DEM

Shouoto, Aya

Summary: On her sixteenth birthday, orphan Himari Momochi inherits her ancestral estate that she's never seen. Momochi House exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms, and Himari is meant to act as guardian between the two worlds. But on the day she moves in, she finds three handsome squatters already living in the house, and one seems to have already taken over her role! Himari...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DEM

Summary: A Spanish coming of age story focusing on the antics of two 17 year olds, who have a posh beach house almost all to themselves one summer. This is also a summer of sexual awakenings.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2001

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NIC

Sia

Contents: Clap your hands -- The girl you lost to cocaine -- Destiny -- Buttons -- Day too soon -- Numb -- Where I belong -- Breathe me -- Sweet potato -- Bring night -- My love -- Titanium -- You've changed -- I go to sleep -- The fight -- Soon we'll be found -- Taken for granted -- Buttons.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Monkey Puzzle Records 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SIA

Sia

Contents: Little black sandals -- Lentil -- Day too soon -- You have been loved -- The girl you lost to cocaine -- Academia -- I go to sleep -- Playground -- Death by chocolate -- Soon we'll be found -- Electric bird -- Beautiful calm driving -- Lullaby.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hear Music 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SIA

Sia

Contents: Bird set free -- Alive -- One million bullets -- Move your body -- Unstoppable -- Cheap thrills -- Reaper -- House on fire -- Footprints -- Sweet design -- Broken glass -- Space between.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Monkey Puzzle Records 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SIA