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Summary: Unhappy with her own ethnic group, Mona Chang, a Chinese-American, decides to become a Jew. After all, if one has to live as a minority, choose the best. A witty look at ethnicity, multiculturalism and the melting pot. By the author of Typical American.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JENSummary: "Red Dwarf: The Promised Land is the thirteenth outing of the legendary sci-fi comedy. It reunites the original cast of Chriss Barrie (Rimmer), Craig Charles (Lister), Danny John-Jules (Cat), Robert Llewellyn (Kryten) and sees the return of Holly (Norman Lovett) the much loved ship's computer. Three million years ago... David Lister, a vending machine repairman, was sentenced to eighteen months...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV REDSummary: Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to tame an uninhabitable land and build a colony in the name of the King. While braving the elements, he is joined by some indentured serfs who have fled their tyrannical magistrate, which makes them all targets of a deadly conflict.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDSummary: Something strange is happening in Never Land. All things magical are disappearing! Jake must go on the Forever Quest to get back the missing items. All three things must be brought to the top of Mount Destiny by sundown, where they will help bring forth the new Forever Tree. The one who saves the magic of Never Land will receive some of the magic of the new tree, making them the most powerful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: JUV DVD JaColfer, Chris
Summary: In the highly anticipated continuation of the Land of Stories series, Conner learns that the only place to fight the Masked Man's literary army is "inside his own short stories!"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Colfer 2016Shirai, Kaiu
Summary: The orphans at Grace Field House lead a comfortable life under the care of "Mom," but Emma and Norman uncover a dark truth that is going to change their lives completely.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 PROCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC PROSummary: Corporate salesman Steve Butler has been dispatched to the rural town of McKinley with his sales partner to offer much-needed relief to the economically hard-hit residents in exchange for drilling rights to their properties. As they grapple with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors, the outsiders soon discover the strength of an American small town at a crossroads.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PROCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PROCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PRO RATED RPierce, Tamora.
Summary: Pursuing her desire to be a knight, Alanna learns many things in her role as squire to Prince Jonathan, but fears Duke Roger, an ambitious sorcerer with whom she knows she will one day have to deal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PIESummary: Rick Marshall has vanished, propelled back to the present leaving Will and Holly are all alone until their Uncle Jack miraculously appears from the vortex.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Land 2009L'Amour, Louis
Summary: "For six long years Orlando Sackett survived the horrors of a brutal Mexican prison. He survived by using his skills as a boxer and by making three vows. The first was to exact revenge on the hired killers who framed him. The second was to return to his father. And the third was to find Gin Locklear. But the world has changed a lot since Lando left it. His father is missing. The woman he loves...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 1982
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMSmejkal, Kim
Summary: Celia and Anya, friends who use tattoo magic to send divine messages, must rely on one another to survive when they discover the fake deity they serve is very real--and very angry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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Summary: Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2012
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Summary: "The Masked Man possesses a powerful magic potion that turns every book it touches into a portal, and he is recruiting an army of literature's greatest villains! So begins a race through the magical Land of Oz, the fantastical world of Neverland, the madness of Wonderland, and beyond. Can twins Alex and Conner catch up to the Masked Man?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Colfer 2015Colfer, Chris
Summary: "Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION COLCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Colfer 2012Colfer, Chris
Summary: After thirteen-year-old Conner returns to the Land of Stories and reunites with his twin sister, Alex, who is training to become the next Fairy Godmother, war breaks out in the fairy-tale world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC COLColfer, Chris
Summary: Against the will of their grandmother, twins Alex and Conner must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the greatest threat it has ever faced--the return of the Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COLCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION COLWolfe, Ethan J
Summary: "President Chester Arthur calls semi-retired Murphy back to duty when, with a pending meeting of world leaders in New York City, prostitutes are being murdered and dismembered in the streets. Arthur's special assistant William Burke travels to New York with Murphy where Murphy is given authorization to take command of the investigation. So important is the meeting with world leaders to Arthur...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOLFelice, Cynthia.
Summary: On her mother's death, Delanna Milleflores returns to the planet Keramos to settle her estate. A law to prevent land speculation requires her to live with co-owner Sonny Tanner as his wife for a while. At first Delanna hates it, considering Tanner beneath her, but with time he grows on her. By the authors of Water Witch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FELLogan, James
Summary: "Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and--thanks to a duel that ended badly--the disgraced heir to an ancient noble house. His days consist of cheap wine, rigged card games, and wondering how he might win back the life he threw away. When Lukan discovers that his estranged father has been murdered in strange circumstances, he finds fresh purpose. Deprived of his chance to make amends...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC LOGShirai, Kaiu
Summary: In order to escape the orphanage where they are being raised as food for demons, Emma, Norman, and Ray begin recruiting allies. But convincing the other children to believe them may not be an easy task."--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 PROCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC PROCat in the Hat
Summary: An Election Day reader finds the Cat in the Hat outlining laugh-out-loud campaign promises if he is elected president, including giving the Oval Office a more pronounced shape, replanting the Rose Garden with Seussian shrubbery and painting smiles on the somber portraits of historical leaders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CATContents: Promised land / Jane Lindskold -- With one stone / Timothy Zahn -- A ship called Francis / John Ringo & Victor Mitchell -- Let's go to Prague / John Ringo -- Fanatic / Eric Flint -- In the service of the Sword / David Weber.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baen Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SERTolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)
Summary: "It is well known that J.R.R. Tolkien published The Hobbit in 1937 and The Lord of the Rings in 1954-5. What may be less known is that he continued to write about Middle-earth in the decades that followed, right up until the years before his death in 1973. For him, Middle-earth was part of an entire world to be explored, and the writings in The Nature of Middle-earth reveal the journeys that he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOLFriedlander, Omer
Summary: "The poignant, whimsically imaginative stories in Omer Friedlander's debut transport readers to the narrow limestone alleyways of Jerusalem, the desolate beauty of the Negev Desert, and the sprawling orange groves of Jaffa. Across the sharply drawn borders that divide them, Friedlander's characters, often outsiders or even outcasts, are haunted by the past, or by the promise of a future that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022