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Summary: The story of Craig Castalso, better known as Radioman for the stereo boombox worn around his neck. This New York film set mascot overcame homelessness and alcoholism to become a fixture of the New York film industry, with over 100 small parts to his name.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Williams, Gene B.

Summary: Spine title: Chilton large appliance repair and maintenance. Contains diagnosis, testing, repair, and replacement procedures for motors, heating elements, and switches.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chilton Book Co. 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 683.88 WIL

Summary: "An astonishingly candid view of a once-secret nation with rare archival footage, insightful historical commentary and stunning eyewitness accounts from citizens who struggled through China's most decisive century"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dunn, William J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Texas A&M University Press 1988

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5481 DUN

Summary: Arriving in 1924, Pesachʹke Burstein, the dancing-singing comedian, quickly became a leading figure in the Golden Era of Yiddish theater. On stage, he would meet, fall in love with and eventually marry raising star Lillian Lux. Embarking together on triumphant overseas tours as a couple, they soon became the parents of twins. Before long the children, Mike and Susan, were given stage names and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2004

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

Williams, Jean Kinney.

Summary: Describes how the Pony Express began, the men who worked for it, its importance and its demise. The mid-1800s was a time of unrest in the United States. New land was being settled. The Civil War was waiting the wings. Communication from one side of the continent to the other was slow and unreliable. It was a prime time for a fresh, new idea. Out of this necessity sprung the pony express. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J America Williams

LANGEWIESCHE, WILLIA

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PANTH 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 LAN

Gilliam, Terry

Summary: A memoir from the screenwriter, animator, visionary film director, and founding member of Monty Python describes his life through recollections, anecdotes, and never-before-seen photographs and artwork.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperDesign 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GILLIAM, TERRY GIL

Contents: Introduction -- Season in New York -- Season in Chicago -- Deburau / by Sacha Guitry -- First year / by Frank Craven -- Enter Madame / by Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne -- Green goddess / by William Archer -- Liliom / by Frank Molnar -- Mary Rose / by J.M. Barrie -- Nice people / by Rachel Crothers -- Bad man / by Porter Emerson Browne -- Emperor Jones / by Eugene G. O'Neill -- Skin game / by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Small, Maynard, & Co. 1921

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Fynn.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1975

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FYN

Gilliam, Fatimah

Summary: "What if there were a set of rules to educate people against race-based social faux pas that damage relationships, perpetuate racist stereotypes, and harm people of color? This book provides just that in an effort to slow the malignant domino effect of race-based ignorance in American communities and workplaces to help address the vestiges of our nation's racist past. Race Rules is an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 2024

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 GIL

Fynn.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1992

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 209.2 FYN

Summary: Filmmaker Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974 while Blank was living at the Russell/Shelter Records recording studio compound on Grand Lake of the Cherokees in NE Oklahoma, but unreleased due to creative differences and music clearance problems, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Includes scenes of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC LEO

Hilliam, David.

Summary: Relates how King Richard I of England and his troops nearly wrested Jerusalem from Muslim leader Saladin and the Saracens during the Third Crusade in 1191 A.D.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Group 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.18 HIL

Hilliam, Paul.

Summary: A discussion of the tactics and technology of warfare during the Middle Ages, including the tradition of personal combat, the use of armor, castles-and-siege weapons, and the dominance of the mounted knight.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Group 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.0094 HIL

Bennett, William J. (William John)

Summary: The authors present information needed to prepare children for kindergarten and "a state-of-the-art curriculum from kindergarten through eighth grade ... to monitor what is and isn't being taught in your school."--Jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 BEN

Fenn, Lisa

Summary: "An Emmy-winning ESPN producer describes how she developed a surprising, profound and lasting bond with two disabled African-American, inner-city high school wrestlers after filming a segment about them for television,"--NoveList.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 FEN

Summary: Scientist Bruce Banner has been living in the shadows, scouring the earth for an antidote. Warmongers dream of abusing his powers and won't leave Bruce alone. He suffers from his constant need to be with the only woman he has ever love, Betty Ross, and Bruce knows that he must return to civilization. The brilliant doctor is ruthlessly pursued by a nightmarish beast of pure adrenaline and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INC RATED PG-13

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INC

Copies Available at Interlochen

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

Venn, Beth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Whitney Museum of American Art 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.13 Venn,

Summary: When renowned director Werner Herzog and fellow filmmaker Zak Penn set off to explore the legend of Scotland's Loch Ness monster, they uncover much more than they bargained for. Unexplained sightings of the creature and chaos among the crew create an uneasy feeling that things aren't what they seem. But what really happened on the infamous lake remains a mystery. Poses the provocative question...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY INC

Lawson, Wenn

Summary: Packed with practical advice, this is the first book to address the challenges facing older people with autism. With first-hand stories and drawing on the latest research, it will help to support older adults with autism through lifestyle changes as well as physical and sensory challenges post-retirement.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85882 LAW

Menn, Joseph

Summary: The shocking untold story of the elite secret society of hackers fighting to protect our privacy, our freedom -- even democracy itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005.8 MEN

Nenn, Kerry

Summary: Goodbye South Pole, hello adventure! Patch is tired of the South Pole. Yawn! He’s bored. So…he’s not going to live there anymore! What silly, salty creatures will Patch meet as he travels north? Will he find a new, exciting home? Find out as you join him on his igloo adventure!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nenn Pen, Ink,  0000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE NEN

Dillian, Jared.

Summary: A former trader recounts the final years of Lehman Brothers, discussing the outrageous personalities of his co-workers, his own battles with mental illness, and the company's activities during the economic collapse.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.62 DIL

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