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Leno, Jay.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817.54 LEN

Summary: At the heart of this film is the question of whether Leni Riefenstahl was a Nazi, as her detractors claim, or whether she was the victim of society-- a naive, young woman who made Triumph des Willens on assignment, and simply did a very good job. This film does not judge, and Riefenstahl (a fiesty 90 during production) is genuine in her protest. Or has the passage of 50-plus years simply...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 1998

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WON

Summary: Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD BLI
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD BLI

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BLI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Blind 2010

Deng, Alephonsion.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: As gunshots, flames, and screams engulfed their village, three cousins fled into the cover of the forest. Every step led the boys away from their peaceful, agrarian world--a traditional world where spear-toting fathers protected their huts from the lions that roamed by night. With each footstep they were drawn deeper into the horrific violence of Sudan's civil war: a world of bombed-out...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2005

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Keno, Leigh.

Summary: Antique experts Leigh and Leslie Keno describe more than a dozen of their most fascinating treasure hunts and extraordinary discoveries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 749.213 KEN

Summary: Meet the Silver Belles, five tap dancers who performed in 1930's Harlem at the famed Apollo and Cotton Club. Together again, they're dancing to standing ovations and sharing stories of the Harlem Renaissance.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2006

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BEE

Summary: 10-minute workouts to shape up your body. Includes: Cardio Kickboxing, Fat Blasting Intervals, Power Yoga, Belly Fat Burner, and Lean Body Sculpt.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.71 TEN

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 613.7 TEN

Wagner, Richard

Summary: The four operas of The Ring Cycle.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012

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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA RIN

Coelho, Joseph

Summary: UK Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales -- each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long -- in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers. Is it possible to spin a tale using just ten words? In this magnificent compendium, author and poet Joseph Coelho proves that it is -- with mini-stories of underwater worlds,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COE

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COE

Summary: World War II is over, but the Cold War simmers in 1946 London. DCS Christopher Foyle has retired from police work when Britain's secret intelligence service compels him to join its ranks. Reunited with his former colleague, newlywed Sam Wainwright, Foyle faces new-but no less deadly-threats in the world of spies and counterintelligence.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOY

Summary: "Takes you on an exclusive and rarely seen journey into the process behind creating a duets recording. Legendary entertainer Tony Bennett teams up with the biggest names in contemporary music, all live in the studio recording side by side with Bennett and his superb jazz quartet. This "behind the scenes" musical diary, complete with exclusive "in the moment" interviews, was shot completely in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD TON

Bono

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2005

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 781.66 ASS

Reno, Tosca

Summary: Author Reno shares the slim-down secrets of fitness models and celebrities, teaching readers how to finally lose that last 10 pounds and keep it off for good. Includes 50 new Eat-Clean recipes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: R. Kennedy Pub. 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.25 REN

Yahil, Leni.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 YAH

Barcsay, Jeno.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Octopus Books 1973

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 743.4 BAR

Head, Heno.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Standard Pub. 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: 567.9 HEA

Lebo, Kate

Summary: "Inspired by twenty-six fruits, essayist, poet, and pie lady Kate Lebo expertly blends the culinary, medical, and personal in a book of lyrical essays, accompanied by recipes"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 LEB

Gammelgaard, Lene

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.522 GAM

Bono

Summary: "Bono, artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2, has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced, and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him. 'When I started to write this book, I was hoping to draw in detail what I'd previously only sketched in songs. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BONO BON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B BONO BON

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Bono

Meno, Joe

Summary: "Between Everything and Nothing is an epic, nonfiction narrative based on Seidu Mohammed and Razak Iyal's true-life journey from the unjust political system of their homeland in Ghana through the chaos of the United States' failing immigration system. Before ever meeting, both men fled the inhumane social policies of modern-day Ghana, making the perilous odyssey through the jungles of South and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.705 MEN

Keno, Megan

Summary: In Cast Iron Gourmet, Megan shows that you don’t need dozens of dishes or tons of time in order to create gourmet meals. She showcases the unique, all-purpose nature of cast iron with recipes like Gorgonzola and Herb Skillet Grilled Strip Steak, Summer Vegetable Baked Polenta with Eggs, Czech Slow Roasted Pork Shoulder, Rosemary Focaccia, No Pit Hawaiian Kalua Pork, Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 KEN

Jal, Emmanuel.

Summary: In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven-year-old Sudanese boy, living in a small village. But as Sudan's civil war moved closer, his family moved again and again, seeking peace. Then, one terrible day, Jal was separated from his mother, and later learned she had been killed; his father Simon rose to become a powerful commander in the Christian Sudanese Liberation Army, fighting for the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 962.404 JAL, EMMANUEL JAL

Lenz, Lyz

Summary: "The U.S. has the worst rate of maternal deaths in the developed world, a rate that is increasing, even as infant mortality rates decrease. Meanwhile, the right-wing assault on reproductive rights and bodily autonomy has also escalated. We can already glimpse a reality where embryos and fetuses have more rights than the people gestating them, and even women who aren't pregnant are seen first...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bold Type Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 LEN

Lenz, Lyz

Summary: Through a thoughtful interrogation of the effects of faith and religion on our lives, our relationships, and our country, God Land investigates whether our divides can ever be bridged and if America can ever come together. In the wake of the 2016 election, Lenz watched as her country and her marriage were torn apart by the competing forces of faith and politics. She was bewildered by the pain...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 322 LEN

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