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Brothers and sisters Comic books, strips, etc Crusades Drama Fantasy Fugitives from justice Drama Humorous stories Middle school students Comic books, strips, etc Motion picture studios Motion picture studios Comic books, strips, etc Siblings Comic books, strips, etc Transportation Passenger traffic DramaSummary: It tells of a series of reencounters experienced by Salvador Mallo, a film director in his physical decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered: his childhood in the '60s, when he emigrated with his parents to a village in Valencia in search of prosperity, the first desire, his first adult love in the Madrid of the '80s, the pain of the breakup of that love while it was still alive...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PAIStine, R. L.
Summary: Ruthie and Ezra discover the original Wolfenscreem creature hidden by his creator for creating deadly accidents onset; tempers rise when their dad and uncle butt heads over movie ideas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STIStine, R. L.
Summary: Ruthie, Ezra, and their friends are attacked by the Lagoonatics when exploring the lagoon; their dad and uncle continue butting heads over shutting the studio down; Wolfenscreem makes an appearance when filming begins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STISummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Stine, R. L.
Summary: "There's no business like horror business. Most kids dream of being on a movie set, but when Ruthie and Ezra's family buys an old Hollywood studio, they discover secret, forgotten horrors that are more than just makeup and special effects! Monstrosity Studios was the biggest name in horror movies until it closed down years ago. Even though the lot is rumored to be haunted, the Dillon family...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STINijkamp, Marieke
Summary: "When twelve-year-old Blake is shipped away to stay with her weird aunt in Fever Swamp for the summer, she expects her weeks to be filled with video games, mosquito bites, and a whole lot of nothing. Instead, she finds herself in a spooky turf war between wolf hunters and werewolves! Blake's never let anything -- including her prosthetic hand -- slow her down or stop her from crushing her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC GOOStine, R. L.
Summary: Wolfenscreem and the rest of the studio's creatures wreak havoc on the movie set and a battle to gain control of the amulet and the monsters ensue.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STISummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWISummary: Three are dead. Who is number four? John Smith is an extraordinary teen masking his true identity to elude a deadly enemy sent to destroy him. Living with his guardian in the small town he now calls home, John encounters unexpected life-changing events, his first love, powerful new abilities, and a secret connection to the others who share his incredible destiny. Complete with deleted scenes...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD I RATED PG-13Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IRuiz-Flores, Lupe
Summary: Lupita is excited about dancing la raspa, a Mexican folk dance, with her first-grade class at a celebration of Children's Day. But she's devastated when she learns right before the show that her partner Ernesto sprained his right ankle. She had been practicing for weeks. And now her family won't get to see her, swishing and swaying in her beautiful dress full of colorful ribbons. Lupita sadly...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG RUIFlores, Arnee
Summary: Tied by destiny, Prewitt the Bargeboy and Calliope the Lost Princess set out on their twelfth birthdays, determined to end the reign of the evil Spectress and her marauders by calling the Firebird back to Lyrica
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FLOSummary: Vivo, a one-of-a-kind kinkajou, spends his days playing music with his beloved owner Andrš. But when tragedy strikes, it₂s up to Vivo to deliver a message that Andrš never could: a love letter to his old partner, the famous Marta Sandoval, in the form of a song. Yet in order to get to Marta, who lives a world apart, Vivo will need the help of Gabi, an energetic tween who bounces to the beat of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY VIVCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV VIVCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD VIVde la Peña, Matt
Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH DELSummary: [Head] An exciting kaleidoscope of surreal vignettes set to music, this fast-paced film takes a psychedelic look at the pop phenomenon called the Monkees as they shatter their pre-fab image. A technically innovative rock musical.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DRAMA AMESummary: When peace breaks out in America, killing machine Major Benson Winifred Payne, United States Marine Corps Special Forces, is given his marching orders--to the unemployment line. Unable to cope with civilian life, Payne is thrust back into the military regimen as commander of the Madison Academy Junior ROTC.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MAJSummary: Captain Geoffrey Thorpe is the terror of the Spanish Main, striking crippling blows against the oppressive Spanish war machine, freeing English slaves from the galley ships and filling England's coffers with Spanish gold--with the tacit approval of England's Queen Elizabeth I. When the dashing Thorpe raids and sinks a diplomatic vessel bringing ambassador Don José Alvarez de Cordoba and his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2005
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SEAWegwerth, A. L.
Summary: Bo Peep's sheep have gotten away from her, and as she searches for them, the naughty sheep romp through other Mother Goose nursery rhymes, creating chaos wherever they go.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Young Readers, a Capstone imprint 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WEGCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WEGSummary: U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY VANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Vantage 2008Flores, Francesca
Summary: While Aina reluctantly conspires with her former criminal boss to prevent a corrupt general from returning to take over the government, she secretly learns to use blood magic to defeat both men, hoping to secure freedom for herself and her city.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FLOFlores, Arnée
Summary: "When their friend Ilsbeth is kidnapped, Calliope and Prewitt the Bargeboy set out on a secret quest to save her--a quest that traps Calliope on the Nymph Isles, a place of great darkness and ancient Spirit Magic"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FLOFlores, Francesca
Summary: Pulled from the streets at age twelve and trained to become one of the most powerful assassins in Sumerand, Aina Solís discovers a conspiracy that could rewrite the kingdom's history and her own future. After the murder of her parents, Aina Solís takes a job as an assassin to survive. She finds a new family in those like her: the unwanted and forgotten. Diamond City was built by magic, and is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FLOMonáe, Janelle
Summary: "Whoever controls our memories controls the future. Janelle Monáe and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision and powerful themes that have made Monáe such a compelling and celebrated storyteller. Dirty Computer introduced a world in which thoughts-as a means of self-conception-could be controlled or erased by a select...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MONCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MONCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: SF MONSummary: "Pitch black": Journey to a remote, hostile planet with a group of marooned passengers who learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. ""Dark fury": Riddick battles ruthless soldiers of fortune and vicious creatures. "The chronicles of Riddick": Riddick finds himself humanity's unlikely champion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006