Summary: Alex Ventura, a young and inexperienced diplomat, leads a team of explorers and experts to recover the undersea treasure stolen by Frank Wild, an adventurer who crosses the world looting common heritage from the depths of the sea.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOR

Summary: As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw is a young man who is captured for sacrifice, but flees to avoid his fate. He is taken on a perilous journey to a world that is ruled by fear and oppression, where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2007

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

Summary: Uxbal is a man on the wrong side of the law who struggles to provide for his children on the dangerous streets of Barcelona. As fate encircles him, Uxbal learns to accept the realities of life, whether bright, bad, or biutiful.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2011

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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BIU

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

Rucka, Greg

Summary: "Six-thousand-year-old Andromache 'Andy' of Scythia, Nicolo 'Nicky' of Genoa, Yusuf 'Joe' al-Kaysani, and twenty-seven-year-old Nile return to the fight ... When you've waged war as long as Andy and her squad, you've gotten your hands more than bloody. Now, the day has come to confront the sins of the past. But as Nile struggles to make peace with the team, the last person Andy expected to ever...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2020

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 OLD

Rucka, Greg

Summary: "This is a fairy tale of blood and bullets. It is a story about time, and age, and ages, and about friendship, and love, and regret. It is a story of two women and three men who cannot die. Mostly. Their names are Andy, Nicky, Joe, Booker, and Nile. They are soldiers, and their war never ends. They've been everywhere, seen everything, and fought in virtually every conflict through the present...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics, Inc. 2017

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 OLD

Summary: The true dauphin is kidnapped and imprisoned, but the villains fail to take into account D'Artagnan and the three musketeers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2002

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE IRO

Summary: Based on a true story. In the late 1940's, Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez became known as the notorious "Lonely Hearts Killers". They would swindle and then viciously murder war widows who would answer their personal ads. Ray would describe himself as a sexy Latin Lover. Martha was Ray's initial mark. But when they met, it was love at first sight. With Martha posing as Ray's sister, they...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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

Day, Alexandra

Summary: Beloved children's icon Good Dog, Carl has his paws full with a mischievous baby elephant who likes backyard wading pools, playgrounds and fruit stands!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Laughing Elephant 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E DAY

Summary: Clara, a young single doctor, has everything she wants, except love. Invited to a family wedding in Mexico, Clara convinces a charming coworker to pose as her current boyfriend, only to run into her old flame at the festivities. Now, with a little help from her colorful family, Clara must choose between two men, and two futures, in this heartwarming romantic comedy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

Summary: In this psychological thriller the line between reality and fantasy is hopelessly blurred. David tries to make sense of his life after a car crash leaves his once-handsome face grotesquely disfigured. After he is placed into a psychiatric penitentiary for a murder he doesn't remember committing, David's only hope is to delve into the depths of his subconscious mind where the answer to ending...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

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

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER VAN

Day, Alexandra

Summary: Watching Madeline make a special valentine for her mother, Carl the devoted Rottweiler secretly pilfers his young mistress's art supplies to make a sweet, if haphazard, surprise of his own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Laughing Elephant Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE DAY

Day, Alexandra

Summary: "Carl and Madeleine dress up in costume and go out on a Halloween adventure"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books for Young Readers 2015

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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E DAY

Day, Alexandra.

Summary: When her parents leave her with a babysitter, Madeleine sneaks outside to play with Carl, their Rottweiler, on a snowy afternoon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAY

Summary: Laura and her children travel from Buenos Aires to the small Spanish village where she was born to attend her sister's wedding. Unexpected events soon lead to a crisis that exposes the family's hidden past. Suspicions mount, loved ones begin to turn on one another, and dark secrets long hidden threaten to come to light, revealing shocking truths.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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

Contents: Suite, no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Air / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Concerto for guitar, D major, RV 93. Largo / Antonio Vivaldi -- Gymnopédies, nos. 1 and 3 / Erik Satie (orch., Claude Debussy) -- Thaïs. Meditation / Jules Massenet -- Carnival of the animals. The swan / Camille Saint-Saëns -- Concerto for harpsichord, no. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056. Largo / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Rèverie / Claude...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music & Video 2004

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE FOR

Day, Alexandra.

Summary: Looking into a mirror shows a seven-year-old girl some funny, beautiful and unexpected images and becomes her gateway to adventure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1997

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAY

O'Farrill, Arturo.

Contents: Moment's notice / John Coltrane -- Brava / Santa Debriano -- Chinas y criollas / Rob Mounsey -- Pure emotion / Chico O'Farrill -- Ya yo / Papo Vasquez -- Little Susan / Randy Weston -- Arturo's closet / Vasquez, O'Farrill -- Siboney / Ernesto Lecuona -- Walking batterie woman / Carla Bley -- Darn that dream / Delange, Van Heusen.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Milestone 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ O'FA

Summary: For the first time in years the entire Rodriguez clan comes home to Chicago to celebrate Christmas where traditions will be celebrated. During the course of this eventful week they will celebrate one member's safe return from Iraq, secrets will be revealed, old resentments forgotten, each family member will learn something about themselves and each other, and the healing power of laughter will...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY NOT

Díaz, Jaquira

Summary: "Jaquira Díaz writes an unflinching account of growing up as a queer biracial girl searching for home as her family splits apart and her mother struggles with mental illness and addiction. From her own struggles with depression and drug abuse to her experiences of violence to Puerto Rico's history of colonialism, every page vibrates with music and lyricism"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DIAZ, JAQUIRA DIA

Díaz, Junot

Summary: A collection of eleven stories by a young writer evoke his hard-fought youth in the barrios of the Dominican Republic and the bleak urban landscapes of New Jersey, combining a journalist's dispassionate eye with an ear for poetry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DIA

Summary: Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003

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