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Alternative rock music Captain Underpants (Fictitious character) Comic books, strips, etc Captain Underpants (Fictitious character) Fiction Captain Underpants (Fictitious character) Juvenile fiction Children's stories, American Children's stories, English Fairy tales Folk-rock music Rock music Short storiesGrimm, Jacob
Summary: "When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their 'Children's and Household Tales' in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as 'Rapunzel, ' 'Hansel and Gretel, ' and 'Cinderella' would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Monsters of Folk
Contents: Dear God (sincerely M.O.F.) -- Sat please -- Whole lotta losin' -- Temazcal -- The right place -- Baby boomer -- Man named truth -- Goodway -- Ahead of the curve -- Slowdown -- Losin' yo head -- Magic maker -- Map of the world -- The sandman, the brakeman, and me -- His master's voice.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shangri-La Music 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MONCunning Folk
Contents: This is how it starts -- The old straight track -- The modern antiquarian -- What has been and gone before -- Chalk horses -- Uncommon ground -- Brief history of agriculture and mining -- The chime child -- Lancashire, God's country -- The song of the nidge -- Walk through the juniper
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CUNContents: v. 6. The end of the golden age (1966-1972): This old heart of mine (is weak for you) ; 634-5789 ; When a man loves a woman ; Ain't too proud to beg ; Summertime ; Knock on wood ; Love is a hurtin' thing ; Tell it like it is ; Try a little tenderness ; The dark end of the street ; Do right woman, do right man ; I thank you ; Slip away ; Who's making love ; The thrill is gone ; Rainy night in...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES ENDQueens of the Stone Age
Contents: Regular John -- Avon -- If only -- Walkin on the sidewalks -- You would know -- The bronze -- How to handle a rope (a lesson in the lariat) -- Mexicola -- Hispanic impressions -- You can't quit me baby -- These aren't the droids you're looking for -- Give the mule what he wants -- Spiders and vinegaroons -- I was a teenage hand model.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ipecac Recordings/Rekords Rekords 2010
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK QUEColfer, Chris
Summary: An illustrated nursery rhyme and fairy tale collection features the classic tales that Alex and Conner fall into in the Land of Stories series.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 COLSummary: "The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition." -- Page [4] cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 CELDoeden, Matt
Summary: A choose-your-own-adventure in which the reader can proceed as a knight facing a female beast, explore the future with an android prince, or chase super-stardom in a modern version of the classic fairy tale. Includes a history of Beauty and the Beast.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DOESummary: During the 17th century, Spain witnessed a flowering of letters that was nourished by religious zeal, epic adventures, and a new sense of realism. In this program, leading scholars provide insights into the writings and personalities of Miguel de Cervantes, Lope de Vega, and other giants of Spanish literature. Dramatic readings include excerpts from Cervantes' Don Quijote and Los Trabajos de...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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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
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GOLContents: Introduction: fairies fearsome, friendly and funny -- Uous / by Tanith Lee -- Grace notes / by Megan Lindholm -- The gypsies in the wood / by Kim Newman -- The kelpie / by Patricia A. McKillip -- An embarrassment of elves / by Craig Shaw Gardner -- Except the queen / by Jane Yolen and Midori Snyder -- Afterword: some facts (?) about fairies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAIScieszka, Jon
Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SciCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCINovik, Naomi
Summary: A collection of Temeraire-themed short stories, including "Planting Season," "Dragons and Decorum," and "Golden Age."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOVManson, Marilyn.
Contents: Thaeter -- This is the new s**t -- mOBSCENE -- Doll-dagga buzz-buzz ziggety-zag -- Use your fist and not your mouth -- The golden age of grotesque -- (s)AINT -- Ka-boom Ka-boom -- Slutgarden -- [Spade] -- Para-noir -- The bright young things -- Better of two evils -- Vodevil -- Obsequey (The death of art).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nothing/Interscope 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Mott the Hoople (Musical group)
Contents: Side 1 All the young dudes -- Jerkin' crocus -- One of the boys -- Sweet Jane -- Sea diver
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 2019
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK MOTMiller, Karl Hagstrom
Summary: Karl Hagstrom Miller argues that the categories that we have inherited to think and talk about southern music bear little relation to the ways that southerners long played and heard music. Focusing on the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth, Miller chronicles how southern music--a fluid complex of sounds and styles in practice--was reduced to a series of distinct genres linked to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Duke University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.64 MILRitter, Josh.
Contents: Come and find me -- Me & Jiggs -- You've got the moon -- Lawrence, KS -- Anne -- Roll on -- Leaving -- Other side -- Harrisburg -- Drive away -- Golden age of radio -- Song for the fireflies.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Signature Sounds 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RITThundercat.
Contents: Hooooooo -- Daylight -- Fleer ultra -- Is it love? -- For love I come -- It really doesn't matter to you -- Jamboree -- Boat cruise -- Seasons -- Golden boy -- Walkin' -- Mystery machine -- Return to the journey.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brainfeeder 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC THUCowan, Laura
Summary: "Do you like fairy tales? Poppy and Sam do, and these are the ones they like best of all. Open the book to lose yourself in these enchanting stories of bears, wolves, fairies and magic -- and a brave little girl in a red cape." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Platt, Stephen R
Summary: Describes how nineteenth-century British efforts to open China to trade set in motion the fall of the Qing dynasty and started a war that allowed for the rise of nationalism and communism in the twentieth century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 PLAAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: Presents 156 tales accompanied by the author's notes on the background of his stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Press 1983
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Place a hold to request this item.Maupin, Armistead.
Summary: After suffering personal calamities in New York, Mary Ann Singleton moves back to San Francisco after being gone for twenty years and begins to slowly rebuild her life, only to confront fresh terrors when her past comes back to haunt her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAUOlden Yolk (Musical group)
Contents: Verdant -- Cut to the quick -- Gamblers on a dime -- Vital sign -- Aria -- Common ground -- Hen's teeth -- Esprit de corps -- After us -- Takes one to know one.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018