Summary: A deft politician and skillful diplomat, TR's magnetic personality and genius for publicity made him a legend in his own time. Through archival footage and interviews with historians, this is an engaging portrait of the private man and the president who created the modern American presidency.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2008
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV PRESummary: A tale of one family's ambition and of Europe's struggle to emerge from the ravages of the Dark Ages. The Medici used charm, skill, and ruthlessness to garner unparalleled wealth and power, ruling Europe for more than 300 years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2009
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MEDMarx, Jonny
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 360 Degrees, an imprint of Tiger Tales 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 938 MARSummary: Follow Obama from his early childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, through his teenage struggles for self-identity, his student days at Columbia University and Harvard Law School, and his political career in Chicago. Go behind the scenes of Obama's extraordinarily successful presidential campaign and his journey to the 2008 Democratic Convention, and finally his election as president.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2009
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BARSummary: Cleopatra Thea Philopator was a woman no man could resist: strong, beautiful, and intelligent, she knew how to manipulate the patriarchal political system of Ancient Egypt to work in her favor. In many ways she seemed to have it all, so what could have driven her to take her own life at such a young age? From her noble birth to her famous liaisons with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony to her...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CLEAbdo, Kenny
Summary: "This title focuses on video game heroes Mario and Luigi! It breaks down the origin of their characters, explores the Super Mario Bros. franchise, and their legacy." -- Publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fly! An Imprint of Abdo Zoom 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "In this compelling profile, friends, family, colleagues, and noted historians shed light on one of the nation's greatest heroes. Rare footage reveals the defining moments of Eisenhower's life--from his military victories to his presidential inauguration. Dwight D. Eisenhower: commander- in-chief is the authoritative program about the life and legacy of this remarkable American icon"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A&E Home Video 2005
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DWISummary: A biography of American author Ernest Hemingway, visiting places important to his life and work, sharing memories of friends and relatives, and excerpts from his letters and writings.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Video 2005
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ERNContents: Risk vs. reward -- Troublesome trees -- Wet ground conditions -- Ball in water hazard -- Hitting out of divots -- Obstructed swings -- Ball under a bush -- Playing out of the rough -- Against the collar of the rough -- Specialty shots -- Bunker shots
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PGA
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.352 PGASummary: This 6-part series will be shown on PBS in the Spring of 2006. Includes: Voyage To Kure (Parts I & II), The Gray Whale Obstacle Course, Sharks: At Risk, and America's Underwater Treasures (Parts I & II).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2006
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV JEASummary: This is the DVD for the beginner rider. This DVD will give you a step by step procedure for the proper way to learn how to ride a motorcycle. You'll learn how to coordinate the clutch and throttle borth on level ground and on a hill. You'll also learn how to shift gears and properly control your motorcycle at speed.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: JerryMotormanPalladino, Inc. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.21 LearnMurail, Marie-Aude
Summary: Giorgio a une étrange maladie. Les petits garçons lui donnent des boutons, les petites filles des rhumes : il est allergique aux enfants. Catastrophe ! Il doit recevoir son neveu et sa nièce pour un mois. L'oncle Giorgio est bien ennuyé. Il s'organise aussitôt pour les voir le moins possible. Ce qui n'empêche pas ses neveux de s'amuser comme des petits fous.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bayard poche 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 MUR FRENCHAnderson, AnnMarie
Summary: "In another installment of The Magic School Bus Rides Again Branches series, Keesha will do whatever it takes to nail her space camp application. In her efforts to get the perfect picture on the class outer space field trip, she accidentally disrupts satellites in orbit!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ANDKatschke, Judy
Summary: "In this addition to our Magic School Bus Rides Again Branches Series, the class travels inside Carlos' nose after he develops a mysterious illness."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC KUTCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KATPeterson, Megan Cooley.
Summary: "Full-color photographs and simple text describe robin nests"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.842 PETColeman, Ted
Summary: Get to know the greatest players in the history of the Miami Heat, from the legends of the past to today’s biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Press Box Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.323 COLBunting, Josiah
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Renaissance 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 BUNSouter, Gerry.
Summary: Documents the life and career of the sixth president of the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World, Inc. 2002
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB ADAMS SOUBrooke, Samantha
Summary: Ms. Frizzle takes the class to Iceland where they learn about the power of rocks and weather.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2018
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Summary: Beautiful coral reefs are teeming with life that's not found anywhere else on the planet. This diverse and fascinating biome is home to thousands of fish, octopi, sea slugs, and sharks. Readers learn about these creatures and many more in this science-rich title that uses age-appropriate language and fun fact boxes to discuss adaptation and survival, ecosystem balance, interdependency, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Goes behind the scenes at the National Ballet of Canada to witness the creation, from early rehearsals to peformance, of choreographer James Kudelka's ballet The actress, featuring dancer Karen Kain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: View Video 2006