Summary: Over the course of a summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelenos intersect. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY SUMSummary: From master director Jia Zhang-Ke comes a vital document of Chinese society since 1949. Jia interviews three prominent authors, Jia Pingwa, Yu Hua, and Liang Hong, born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, respectively. In their stories, we hear of the dire circumstances they faced in their rural villages and small towns, and the substantial political effort undertaken to address it, from the social...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SWIDiao, Sophie
Summary: "Meet best friends Nelli and Worthi. Like all tiny succulents, Nelli and Worthi have VERY busy schedules--napping in the sun, sipping on water drops, and filling the days doing nothing. But one morning, Nelli wonders: Is there more? Have you ever heard of a purpose? Hmm . . . Is it a baked potato? That doesn't sound right. So what is it? Join two curious best friends as they embark on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.12 HYMDiaz, Cameron
Summary: The Hollywood star shares her formula for becoming happier, healthier, and stronger in this positive guide that is grounded in science and inspired by personal experience.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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Summary: "The creator of Twiniversity delivers the ultimate survival guide for parents of twins The rate of twin births has risen 79 percent over the last three decades, and continues to increase. A mom of fraternal twins and a national guru on having two, Natalie Diaz launched Twiniversity, a supportive website with advice from the twin-trenches. What to Do When You're Having Two is the definitive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.875 DIACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.875 DIAFreehof, Ira.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5973 FREGies, Miep
Summary: An autobiography by the woman who helped hide the Frank family in Amsterdam during World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5315 GIEGies, Miep
Summary: Hiding Otto Frank and his family in an Amsterdam office building during World War II, Miep Gies shares a remarkable story of courage and devastation along with the special friendship of a young girl whose memory remains in hearts across the world.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Springwater 2008
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 940.53 GIESummary: This spoof of documentary films stars Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, the famous "Chameleon Man" of the 1920's, whose personality was so vague he would assume the characteristics of whomever he came into contact with. Filmed in black-and-white, the movie simulates the look of a newsreel, complete with stentorian narration.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ZELKlopotenko, Yevhen/ Bahta, Dima (PHT)/ Nahornyi, Vladyslav (PHT)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "Fiber art reimagined! In this book, skilled artisan Mia Boyle teaches you how to create beautiful macramé projects using basic knotting techniques. From trendy boho feathers to rope-wrapped rainbows and an elaborate wall hanging, you will find easy-to-follow instructions for popular projets with trend-forward designs. Perfect for beginners and experienced fiber artists alike, the book begins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.4222 BOYMercado, Mia
Summary: "Mia Mercado's humorous essay collection exploring the absurd and yet very regular parts of being a millennial woman navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 MERBloom, Mia
Summary: "In January 2021, thousands descended on the U.S. Capitol to aid President Donald Trump in combating a shadowy cabal of Satan-worshipping pedophiles. Two women died that day. They, like the millions of Americans who believe that a mysterious insider knownas "Q" is exposing a vast deep-state conspiracy, were members of "pastel QAnon," a subgroup of mostly middle-class educated women that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redwood Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.933 BLOWasilevich, Mia
Summary: "Ugly Little Greens is the must-have foraging guide and cookbook for anyone looking to up their game in the kitchen. Mia Wasilevich shares the notes and dishes she's cultivated over the years while working as a professional chef and educational forager. Her detailed profiles and up close pictures (plus possible look-alikes) allow you to safely find special ingredients to bring new and exciting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publising Co. 2017
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Summary: "What happens when the all-American high school student discovers he's undocumented? Rafa's parents didn't want him to grow up feeling different because, as his mom told him: "Dreams should not have borders." Rafa had no idea of his immigration status until he tried to get his driver's license during his junior year of high school. Suddenly, his perfectly curated and slightly racist (race-ish,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AGUSTIN, RAFAEL AGUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B AGUSTIN AGUCassany, Mia
Summary: Discover all types of awesome birds hidden within the leaves, behind the foliage or in the woods. You will learn about the wonderful world of birds, including swallows, guinea fowls, seagulls, owls, birds of paradise or magpies. Find out what their key characteristics or singularities are, where they can be found, their role in the ecosystem and how they interact with each other. Each page has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orange Mosquito, an imprint of Welbeck Children's Limited 2022
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Summary: Gives facts about the many ways animals care for their eggs and young.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press, Inc. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 591.4 PosadPosada, Mia.
Summary: Study the picture and read the clues to figure which animal left each set of tracks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE POSDiep, Hayley
Summary: "This dynamic picture book biography introduces readers of all ages to Wataru Misaka, the first non-white athlete to play in the NBA. Wataru "Wat" Misaka, a Japanese American boy born to immigrant parents, liked to play basketball under the glow of stars and a small street lamp in Ogden, Utah. America was home to Wat, but with the onset of World War II, many people thought he didn't belong. "Go...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Triumph Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MISHamm, Mia
Summary: Olympic and World Cup soccer champion Mia Hamm discusses her life, tracing her path to success on the field, and offers advice and tips to other girls who would like to follow in her footsteps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.334 HAMHamm, Mia.
Summary: Shows that being a team player is more important than winning or losing a game.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Pubilshers 2004
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J Basket HAMNosanow, Mia
Summary: "This comprehensive guidebook covers every factor that can influence the mental health of college students, providing clear guidance for maintaining a healthy and successful lifestyle as students navigate their new life away from home"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 NOSOhrn, Mia.
Summary: A collection of simple Christmas recipes features options ranging from marzipan figures and toffee sticks to fig pie and chocolate cake with blood oranges, and offers instructions for building and decorating a gingerbread house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2012