Lin, Jami Nakamura
Summary: In this genre-bending and deeply emotional memoir that mirrors the sensation of being caught between realms, the author, after the death of her father, grapples with her bipolar disorder and sets out to interrogate the very notion of recovery through the lens of figures from Japanese, Taiwanese and Okinawan legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LIN, JAMI NAKAMURA LINShouoto, Aya
Summary: "Himari Momochi inherits Momochi House, an estate that exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms. Aoi is the human Omamori-sama, or guardian of the house, who can transform into a powerful spiritual being. But once Momochi House had chosen Aoi as its protector, all evidence of his existence in the human world was erased, and he has never been able to leave. Can Himari break...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2015
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Contents: Of dust & matter -- I'll stall them -- Faultlines -- The crawl -- Send me home -- Through the cellar door -- Beings -- Stepping down -- Stuck for an outline -- Inkblot.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LANLaing, Olivia
Summary: "You can be lonely anywhere, but there is a particular flavor to the loneliness that comes from living in a city, surrounded by thousands of strangers. The Lonely City is a roving cultural history of urban loneliness, centered on the ultimate city: Manhattan, that teeming island of gneiss, concrete, and glass. What does it mean to be lonely? How do we live, if we're not intimately involved with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 LAICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Psych LaingChima, Cinda Williams.
Summary: Young queen Raisa works to unite her people against a possible lover who threatens the Fells, while former streetlord and Wizard Council member Han Alister navigates a world of cutthroat politics only to discover a powerful secret.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHIPains of Being Pure at Heart (Musical group)
Contents: Art smock -- Simple and sure -- Kelly -- Beautiful you -- Coral and gold -- Eurydice -- Masokissed -- Until the sun explodes -- Life after life -- The asp at my chest.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp. 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PAIChima, Cinda Williams.
Summary: Relates the intertwining fates of former street gang leader Han Alister and headstrong Princess Raisa, as Han takes possession of an amulet that once belonged to an evil wizard and Raisa uncovers a conspiracy in the Grey Wolf Court.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHISummary: Writer and director Faraut revisits the rich bounty of footage of the left-handed tennis star John McEnroe as he competes in the French Open at Paris's Roland Garros Stadium in 1984. Far from a traditional documentary, Faraut probes the archival film to unpack both McEnroe's attention to the sport and the footage itself, creating a lively and immersive look at a driven athlete, a study on the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOHGlück, Louise
Summary: Annotation This collection of stunningly beautiful poems encompasses the natural, human, and spiritual realms, and is bound together by the universal themes of time and mortality. With clarity and sureness of craft, Gluck's poetry questions, explores, and finally celebrates the ordeal of being alive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 1993
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Contents: A couple of song and dance men -- Sing -- It's easy to remember (solo by Fred Astraire) -- Pick yourself up -- How lucky can you get -- Change partners (solo by Bing Crosby) -- Roxie -- Spring spring spring -- Top billing -- Mr. Keyboard man-"The entertainer."
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Curb Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL CrosbSummary: Princess Elena has saved her magical kingdom, Avalor, from an evil sorceress and must learn to rule as its crown princess. Elena's adventures will lead her to understand that her new role requires thoughtfulness, resilience and compassion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ELECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ELESummary: "In this dazzling collection, fifteen writers explore this rich phase in essays that are profound and moving and above all, brimming with joie de vivre. This diverse array of voices--including Veronica Chambers, Meghan Daum, Kate Bolick, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Sloane Crosley, KJ Dell'Antonia, Julie Klam, Jessica Lahey, Catherine Newman, Sujean Rim, Jena Schwartz, Sophfronia Scott, Allison Winn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 ONWobble, Jah
Contents: Fanfare for phenomena -- Uncoiling -- The perfect beat -- Off world departure -- Dark luminosity -- Code of echo's -- At the point of hustle -- Realm of spells
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Jah Wobble
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WOBSummary: Set in Czechoslovakia in the 1960's, the story revolves around a young doctor who has a way with women and an aversion to politics. He suddenly finds himself caught up in his country's political turmoil and in a crisis of commitment with the women in his life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA UNBSun-tzu
Summary: For more than two thousand years, Sun-tzu's "The Art of War" has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception. An elemental part of Chinese culture, it has also become a touchstone for the Western struggle for survival and success
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble 1994
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Summary: "When Mary Shelley is kidnapped by a mad scientist, Nikki Tesla and the other members of the Genius Academy team are forced to agree to steal a priceless, lethal high-tech ring in order to free her; but Nikki also plans to use the heist to get closer to her long-lost father who claims he is not the criminal mastermind she believes him to be." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KEASummary: Retrospective on Dien Bein Phu siege (Vietnam, Indochina)
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1954
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Osborne, Joan.
Contents: I don't need no doctor -- Bring it on home -- Roll like a big wheel -- Game of love -- Broken wing -- Shoorah! Shoorah! -- I want to be loved -- Same love that made me laugh -- Shake your hips -- I'm qualified -- Champagne and wine -- Rhymes.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Saguaro Road 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK OSBSeligman, Martin E. P.
Summary: Explains the four pillars of well-being--meaning and purpose, positive emotions, relationships, and accomplishment--placing emphasis on meaning and purpose as the most important for achieving a life of fulfillment.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 150.19 SELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Psych SeliqmanXKARNATION
Summary: Ashlock wakes in the courtyard of a demonic sect, as a tree. A tree that eats people. Every day, he grows stronger as he cultivates and uses a suspicious daily sign-in system that grants him powerful skills, mutations, summons, and items, all in exchange for credits earned from eating flesh and watching the seasons pass by. But his peaceful life and man-eating ways can only go unnoticed for so...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Audiobook Display, Call number: CD FIC XKAContents: Sassafras / Seth Bernard -- ...Being This Being This Being This Being This Being This Being... / Seth Bernard -- Travel / Seth Bernard -- House on the Hill / Seth Bernard -- Song of the Chipping Sparrow / Seth Bernard -- Dinosaur / Seth Bernard -- Heavy Hand Rag / Seth Bernard -- Collage / Seth Bernard -- May's Waltz / Seth Bernard -- Lempco 971 / Seth Bernard -- Love Mathematics for 2 / Seth...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL BERShecter, Vicky Alvear
Summary: Explores the realms of Norse mythology and the gods, giants, elves, and monsters that can be found there.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SHESummary: " ... the first documentary to investigate the actual mechanisms by which mobile phone technology can cause cancer. The film takes a deeper look at how humanity is reacting to the most profound environmental change the planet has ever seen. Two billion years ago life first appeared on earth, a planet bathed in a natural electromagnetic frequency. As life slowly evolved from simple to complex...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RESSalvatore, R. A.
Summary: Adapts the third volume of R.A. Salvatore's The Legend of Drizzt! Drizzt Do'urden has abandoned the cruel Underdark for the unknown of the surface world. But as the young warrior begins his sojourn, the family he left beneath, and new enemies alike, pursue him. His survival depends on gaining the trust of surface dwellers-and that challenge may be greater than any battle he could fight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2015