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Harris, Duchess

Summary: "The discovery of a vaccine for polio in the 1950s has prevented millions of cases of this severe paralyzing disease. The Discovery of the Polio Vaccine examines this historic advance from multiple perspectives, including those of Jonas Salk, Albert Sabin, and modern organizations working to wipe out polio once and for all. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J614.549 HAR

Summary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: In the wake of season one's climatic wave, the residents of the town adjust to the new order of life and the repercussions of the horde's appearance. Season two picks up after six months have gone by since the returned left with Simon, Camille and her mother, and Julie, along with the mysterious boy Victor.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Play Misty for me: A radio disc jockey becomes the victim of psychotic obsession when he tries to end a torrid love affair with a fan.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Holbert, Bruce

Summary: A family moves violently through their lives, fierce with each other yet deeply loyal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Contents: Wah wah blues (Earl Hooker) (4:36) -- The thrill is gone / Arthur Benson, Dale Pettite (B.B. King) (5:27) -- I'll play the blues for you, pts. I & II / Jerry Beach (Albert King) (7:20) -- I wouldn't treat a dog (the way you treated me) / Michael Price, Dan Walsh, Steve Barri, Michael Omartain (Bobby Bland) (3:17) -- Let's straighten it out (Latimore) (5:15) -- Wonder why / Mel London, Lillian...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES POS

Contents: Disc 1. Volumes 1-7. Lucy Mae blues ; I woke up crying ; Love blues ; I told you not to do that / Cecil Barfield -- In the evening ; Hey lawdy Mama ; Thousand woman blues ; Blue shadow falling ; Cold rainy day ; Amy / Buddy Moss -- Motherless child ; Hush, somebody is calling my name ; What God can do ; He'll understand and say well done / Leon Pinson -- Big road blues ; Cool water blues ; Big...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Possum Records 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MIT

Holbert, Bruce.

Summary: Taking over his family ranch after losing his loved ones in a brutal snowstorm, Matt Lawson pursues a first love before embarking on a decades-long cross-country journey that impacts everyone he left behind.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pgw 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Holbert, Bruce.

Summary: A retired former lawman confronts his own dark past when he joins the hunt for a serial killer who has been leaving the bodies of Native Americans strewn around three counties, each one turned into an elaborate, macabre carving.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOL

Summary: The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays"...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CLI

Summary: "In harm's way": An epic treatment of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, details the devastating sneak attack on the Naval base as well as the explosive behind-the-scenes stories, and the counter-offensive. (167 min.).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The Garrisons, who raise dachshunds, are convinced by their vet to take in a Great Dane pup named Brutus, who thinks of himself as a dachshund, and whose identity confusion causes a series of humorous household crises.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney DVD 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY UGL

B Wayne B Silbert

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Edgar Music 1954

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: When a drug bust goes wrong, ex-cop Danny Gallagher's quest for justice leads him to the car-bomb murder of a government official's wife. When Gallagher learns that the woman's secret lover was a seductive federal agent, he finds himself under fire. But from whom, his own cops, a vengeful drug lord, the CIA, or someone even more ruthless?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2018

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Brock, Amber

Summary: Enduring a life of lonely desperation in spite of her beauty, pedigree, and Park Avenue penthouse, Vera is drawn to a secretive French artist who is painting a mural in her coveted building, a relationship that reminds her about a talented forger from her past who nearly cost her everything.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Summary: Wyatt Earp is the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, with the help of the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday. Though initially at cross-purposes, the pair ultimately team up to confront the violent Clanton gang.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN MY

Brock, Amber.

Summary: Set in the glamorous 1920s, this is an intoxicating debut that sweeps readers into a privileged Manhattan socialite's restless life and the affair with a mysterious painter that upends her world. Vera Bellington has beauty, pedigree, and a penthouse at The Angelus. Emil Hallan arrives at The Angelus to paint a mural above its glittering subterranean pool. The handsome French artist shrouds his...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2016

Sorry, no copies available

Hubert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Comics Lit 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Contents: Travellin' south (Albert Collins) -- Rock me baby (Lightnin' Sam Hopkins) -- Love struck baby (Stevie Ray Vaughan) -- Six strings down (Jimmie Vaughan and the Tilt-a-Whirl Band) -- I've never found a man (Miss Lavelle White) -- Tell everybody I know (Keb' Mo') -- Born in Louisiana (Gatemouth Brown) -- Since I fell for you (Dr. John) -- Mary had a little lamb (Buddy Guy) -- Queen Bee (Taj Mahal)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 1998

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VA Big Blues

Summary: In a tale akin to "Romeo and Juliet," the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents' differences. Malú is from an upper-class family and her single mother does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgito's mother is a poor socialist who is proud of her family's social standing, and places similar restrictions on her son....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Brock, Amber

Summary: Kitty Tessler is the winsome and clever only child of self-made hotel and nightclub tycoon Nicolas Tessler. Kitty may not have the same pedigree as the tennis club set she admires, but she still sees herself as every inch the socialite--spending her days perfecting her "look" and her nights charming all the blue-blooded boys who frequent her father's clubs. It seems like the fun will never end...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA TOD

Summary: "Sunset Story is a funny and intimate documentary that will make you think differently about growing old. It tells the story of Irja (81) and Lucille (95), two friends at a rest home for retired radicals. As they attend demonstrations, register their fellow residents to vote and debate everything under the sun, Irja and Lucille's verve and humor delight us. Sunset Story doesn't shy away from...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Capital Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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