Summary: The award-winning documentary on the lost Memphis powerpop artist, Van Duren. From the ashes of Big Star in Memphis, Duren played in bands with Jody Stephens and Chris Bell, before being led to New Haven by manager Andrew Loog Oldham of the Rolling Stones. Forty years later, two Australians discover his music and on a drunken promise, embark on an amazing journey to make a film about the artist...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC WAIZasadsinska, Aida
Summary: Chronicles a man's search for his lost brother who was sent out to Israel for adoption after World War II when he was a child in a displaced persons camp.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AIDCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AIDHollywood, Paul
Summary: "The only book you'll ever need to create perfectly delicious cakes, pastries, biscuits, breads, pizzas and desserts time and time again. Featuring more than 80 recipes! -- Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.815 HOLBlir.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE BlirBlow, Charles M.
Summary: The New York Times columnist presents a rallying call to action that challenges popular myths about race and urges Black Americans to unite against white supremacy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 BLOBlow, Charles M.
Summary: A respected journalist describes the abuse he suffered at the hands of a close relative, the effect this had on his formative years, and how he overcame the anger and self-doubt it left behind.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BLOW, CHARLES M BLOBilow, Rochelle.
Summary: Rochelle, a classically trained cook and devoted foodie, was nursing a broken heart and frustrated with her yet-to-take-off writing career when she was assigned to write an article about a small, “full-diet” farm in central New York. It took just one day of moving hay bales, feeding pigs, and tapping maple sap for her to become hooked on farm life. The air was fresh, her muscles felt useful,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BILOW, ROCHELLE BILBlot, Pierre.
Summary: Shows what is required at each level of karate to climb to the next level to reach the top.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.8153 BLOBlom, Philipp
Summary: "An illuminating work of environmental history that chronicles the great climate crisis of the 1600s, which transformed the social and political fabric of Europe. Although hints of a crisis appeared as early as the 1570s, the temperature by the end of thesixteenth century plummeted so drastically that Mediterranean harbors were covered with ice, birds literally dropped out of the sky, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 BLOBlom, Philipp
Summary: The twentieth century was born not in the trenches of the Somme, but rather in the fifteen years preceding World War I. In this short span of time, a new world order was emerging in ultimately tragic contradiction to the old. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consumerism, the collapse of moral values, and the rivalry of superpowers. These were the years in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.288 BLOBow, James.
Summary: A discussion of the reasons that plants and animals become extinct and what scientists are doing to prevent it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.9516 BOWFRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FRABlom, Kirsti
Summary: Plastic garbage knows no borders. Dumped into the sea, it floats on ocean currents and is distributed around the globe, threatening the livelihoods of sea birds and animals who both eat and are trapped by plastic waste. Told from the perspective of a Northern Fulmar, a sea bird who makes its home in the northeast Atlantic and across the northern hemisphere, Plastic Sea: A Bird's-eye View uses...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cornell Lab Publishing Group 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.72 BLOBlom, Onno
Summary: "A captivating exploration of the little-known story of Rembrandt's formative years by a prize-winning biographer. Rembrandt van Rijn's early years are as famously shrouded in mystery as Shakespeare's, and his life has always been an enigma. How did a miller's son from a provincial Dutch town become the greatest artist of his age? How in short, did Rembrandt become Rembrandt? Seeking the roots...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REMBRANDT HARMENSZOON VAN RIJN BLOHallwood, Cheri Lynn.
Summary: In this rhyming story, little Winifred Witch is excited about enjoying Halloween night with the big witches, but she has one small problem--she is afraid of the dark. Her secret wish is never to be scared of the dark again. She asks her Aunt Broomhilda, who owns a shop of spells, to help. When magic fails, Broomhilda shows her another solution to her fears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forever Young Publishers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Holiday HallwoodBlew, Mary Clearman
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BLEBlos, Joan W.
Summary: An anecdotal account of some of the adventurous activities of Molly Brown, with an emphasis on her survival of the sinking of the Titanic.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.91634 BLOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB BROWN BLOAblow, Keith R.
Summary: Presents an analysis of the childhood and psychological makeup of Casey Anthony to understand the woman acquitted in the murder of her three-year-old daughter, Caylee Anthony.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 ABLSummary: Gus and Joe eagerly anticipate another quiet, relaxing fishing trip. Only things don't go quite as they planned! Instead, they innocently create an unstoppable series of outrageous mishaps, destroying everything in their wake!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hollywood Pictures 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GON16 Bitch Pile-Up (Musical group)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SIXBerlow, Ali.
Summary: Small steps can create big changes in your community’s food quality and food security, helping to get more healthy food to more people and support a better food system. Ali Berlow shows you dozens of things that anyone can do, from creating a neighborhood kitchen for preserving fresh food to mapping farmland, connecting food pantries with food producers, starting a school garden, and organizing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.8 BERBlix, Hans.
Summary: "The author supervised the international inspections for WMDs in Iraq until March 2003."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 BLIBrox, Jane
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 974.272 BROGup, Ted
Summary: The author's grandfather, Sam Stone, placed an ad in the Canton, OH, newspaper shortly before Christmas in 1933, offering cash gifts to seventy-five families in distress. Readers were asked to send letters describing their hardships to a benefactor calling himself Mr. B. Virdot. The author investigates a suitcase full of letters responding to these ads as he learns more about his grandfather's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010