Summary: A crossover anthology depicts Kung Fu Master Shang-Chi's high-action partnerships with other fan-favorite Marvel superheroes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MARSummary: The health benefits of tai chi have made this ancient Chinese art a popular form of exercise, stress relief, and "moving meditation" in both the East and the West. This instructor-led video takes Parkinson's patients through a gentle tai chi workout with the specific purpose of combating the gradual loss of balance that accompanies Parkinson's disease. Beginning with a brief relaxation routine...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: Once a pristine, natural paradise, the Kingdom of CHIMA has become a battle ground for eight animal tribes. Best friends are now enemies. The animals fight for control of a natural resource called CHI, a powerful element that is both a source of life and potential destruction. Only a few brave heroes in CHIMA understand the true nature of CHI, and the possible downfall of CHIMA that will result...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV LEGChen, Dawei.
Summary: Music to play in conjunction with chi gong meditation. This majestic weaving of hammered and plucked strings, flutes, delicate percussion and other traditional Chinese instruments is said to stimulate the flow of "chi" in the listener.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wind Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE CHEReed, Lou
Summary: "Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, and founding member of the legendary rock band the Velvet Underground. He collaborated with many artists, from Andy Warhol and John Cale to Robert Wilson and Metallica. Reed had a groundbreaking solo career that spanned five decades until his death in 2013. Reed was also an accomplished martial artist whose practice began in the 1980s. He...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REED, LOU REEChai (Musical group)
Summary: The Japanese band Chai cast a spell on the world in 2017 with their debut album, Pink, a collection of songs that introduced their singular brand of playful pop. The enthusiastically feminist follow-up, PUNK, raked in accolades from the music press and fellow artists. That led to Wink, which Chai made via remote Zoom sessions, a limitation that became a strength by allowing Mana (lead vocals...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK CHALeray, Coi
Contents: Bitch girl -- Bops -- Make my day (feat. David Guetta) -- Players -- My body -- Get loud -- Phuck it -- Spend it (feat. Saucy Santana) -- Don't chat me up (feat. Giggs) -- Run it up -- No angels (feat. Lola Brooke) -- Man's world (feat. James Brown) -- Black rose -- Radioactive (feat. Skillibeng) -- Come and go.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP LERSummary: "Essentials of Tai Chi and Qigong is a complete introduction to the practice, history, benefits, and philosophy of these immensely rewarding activities. In 24 half-hour lessons, you learn the fundamentals of tai chi and qigong from an internationally renowned tai chi champion and trainer, David-Dorian Ross, who has been practicing tai chi for more than 35 years"--Publisher's website.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7148 ESSSummary: Examines the myth and reality of Che Guevara including his friendship with Castro, his world travels, his days as guerilla leader and his death at age 39.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHEChia, Mantak
Summary: "Energetic massage techniques that dispel negative emotions, relieve stress, and strengthen the senses, internal organs, and nervous system; Shows how Chi Massage employs one's own internal energy to promote rejuvenation; Presents Chi Massage techniques for every organ and bodily system; Provides a daily practice routine that requires only 5 to 10 minutes to complete The Western concept of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Destiny Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.822 CHIChi-Lites (Musical group)
Contents: Oh girl (3:37) -- Give it away (2:44) -- We are neighbors (3:44) -- Let me be the man my daddy was (3:29) -- Have you seen her (5:10) -- 24 hours of sadness (2:09) -- (For God's sake) give more power to the people (3:48) -- The coldest days of my life (8:32) -- I like your lovin' (do you like mine) (3:32) -- I want to pay you back (for loving me) (2:57) -- Stoned out of my mind (3:05) -- A...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brunswick Records 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CHIChaline, Eric.
Summary: Explains the excercises of tai chi with photographs illustrating each step.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 CHAHuang, Chi-Cheng.
Summary: "When Dr. Chi Huang took a year off from Harvard Medical School to work with orphans and street children in La Paz, Bolivia, he had no idea it would take only that one year to change his life forever. The son of immigrants from Taiwan, he had grown up feeling like an outsider in an alien culture, one that eventually rewarded him with a coveted spot in medical school. And then he chose to thrust...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SaltRiver 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Stone, Justin F.
Summary: This form of the oriental meditative movements was originated by Justin Stone. He describes movements and poses for this relaxing form of exercise. This is the form of Tai Chi that is practiced at the Library in Leon Valley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Good Karma 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 STOGastaldi, Federico
Summary: A young boy grieves when his pet fish dies, but his heart is full of the good memories he had with his fish friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GASYi, Chi-min
Summary: American movie star Marilyn Monroe will be visiting Korea on a four-day USO tour, and Alice has been chosen as her translator. Though intrigued, Alice has few expectations of the job--what could she and a beautiful actress at the peak of her fame possibly have to talk about? Yet the Marilyn she meets, while just as dazzling and sensual as Alice expected, is also surprisingly approachable. As...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YISummary: Just as Guei, a bicycle messenger, makes his final payment for the silver mountain bike loaned by his company, he finds it stolen. After endless searching Guai discovers his bicycle is now in the hands of Jian, who bought the bicycle with stolen money. The bicycle represents an escape for both from the competitive pressures of their lives. For Guei, it means access to a job, an income, and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arc Light Films 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEIYi, Chi-hyŏn
Summary: In this book without words, a boy opens a door and invites the reader to explore the magical world on the other side.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Mija is a beautiful woman in her sixties who moves gracefully through life, contemplating a trivial daily routine that is ill-suited to her refined persona. On a whim, Mija enrolls in a poetry class at the local cultural center and begins a personal quest to find the perfect words to describe her feelings. However, she's appreciate the wonders of the natural world, but a school girl's suicide...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN POEBarroso, Abelardo.
Contents: En Guantánamo -- La hija de Juan Simón -- Tiene sabor -- El guajiro de cunagua -- Un brujo en guanabacoa -- El panquelero -- El huerfanito -- El manisero -- La mulata rumbera -- Yo ta cansá (Ña Teresa) -- Macorina -- Bruca maniguá -- La reina del guaguancó -- Triste lucha.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Circuit 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BARCampbell, Nicola I
Summary: Shi-shi-etko, a Native American girl, spends the last four days before she goes to residential school learning valuable lessons from her mother, father, and grandmother, and creating precious memories of home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, [2005] 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAMSummary: Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization controlled by his father, a man who gained immortality and the desire for unlimited power when he acquired an ancient artifact centuries ago.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SHACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHAWhite, Betty
Contents: Isle of Capri -- Cherry pink and apple blossom time -- Me gusta el cha cha -- Sweet and gentle -- Tropical sands -- Never on Sunday -- Everything's cha cha -- Tea for two cha cha -- Sugar and spice cha cha -- Poco pelo -- Never again -- Tropical cha cha.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Conversa-Phone 1980