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Action and adventure films Basilone, John 1916-1945 Basilone, John 1916-1945 Drama Board books Leckie, Robert 1920-2001 Leckie, Robert 1920-2001 Drama Military campaigns Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant) 1923- Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant) 1923- Drama United States. Marine Corps.Barton, Chris
Summary: A cool idea with a big splash. You know the Super Soaker. It’s one of top twenty toys of all time. And it was invented entirely by accident. Trying to create a new cooling system for refrigerators and air conditioners, impressive inventor Lonnie Johnson instead created the mechanics for the iconic toy. A love for rockets, robots, inventions, and a mind for creativity began early in Lonnie...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, who robbed banks across the country during the Depression era.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2010
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2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie BonnieSummary: 1950, rural Alabama. It's a make-or-break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis. Deep in debt, Tyrone is desperate to lure the young cotton pickers and local Army base recruits into his juke joint and away from the rival club across the way. He lays off his regular talent and hires the famous electric guitar player, Guitar Sam, for a one night only gig. When...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Screen Media Films 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HONSummary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Buxton, Jayne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BUXSummary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY TV PACSummary: At the start of World War I, German imperial troops burn down a mission in Africa. The mission's clergyman was so overtaken with disappointment that he passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, the 'African Queen' steamboat. The boat is manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie. Together they embark on...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2010
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE AFRCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD AFRSummary: There is a masked killer on the loose, and the police believe its the locations that are important and that the victims are just unlucky. But retired FBI agent McCaleb thinks that it goes the other way around. The killer's victims are very specific. Forced to retire after suffering a heart attack, and receiving a new heart 2 years later, he is approached by the sister of the murdered woman...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER BloBuxton, Michael
Summary: A cat who is afraid of everything learns that things are not always what they seem.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2019
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Summary: "Cautious Chameleon didn't want to stand out. But being the same doesn't always feel right"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Jacobs, Jonnie.
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Caitlin Whittington is the second girl in Paradise Falls to disappear in five months. When Caitlin's mother discovers information that seems to implicate her stepson, Adam, it splits her once happily blended family. Detective Rayna Godwin, assigned to the case, is hampered by memories of her own murdered daughter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JACJacobs, Jonnie.
Summary: Young Chloe Henderson was raised in foster homes. Aged out of the system when she turned 18, she moved in with her abusive boyfriend, Trace Rodriguez, hoping to make a life for herself and the child that they are expecting. While they're out for a Sunday drive, Trace stops at a convenience store in San Francisco's rundown Bayview neighborhood. He tells Chloe to wait in the car, but she goes in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JACJacobs, Jonnie.
Summary: Marta Crawford is away on business when she stops at the hotel bar after a particularly difficult day. There she meets the charming Todd Wilson and, much to her dismay, wakes up the next morning in his bed. Filled with remorse and regret, she tells Todd she's made a terrible mistake and puts her reckless behavior behind her. But Todd isn't willing to let go. He follows her, worms his way into...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JACKirshenbaum, Binnie
Summary: "Master of razor-edged literary humor Binnie Kirshenbaum returns with her first novel in a decade, a devastating, laugh-out-loud funny story of a writer's slide into depression and institutionalization. It's New Year's Eve, the holiday of forced fellowship, mandatory fun, and paper hats. While dining out with her husband and their friends, Kirshenbaum's protagonist--an acerbic, mordantly witty,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRButton, Lana
Summary: "Young Leah waxes dramatic when several classmates reject her invitation to play fairies with her. "Lonely Leah" is so busy declaiming her sorrows that she almost misses the quiet overtures of friendship being made by Lunda. The two finally connect and a joyful fairy frolic begins--but they are not too caught up in each other to notice a third lonely classmate, whom they welcome right in."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2024
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JACSummary: Inspired by personal experiences, an original story about friendship, love, survival, and finding humor in unlikely places. Two best friends' lives change when one of them is diagnosed with cancer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FIFButton, Lana
Summary: When Kitty can't find her teacher she begins to worry about who will help her during the day, but soon discovers that help is around every corner.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUTBuxton, Kira Jane
Summary: S.T., a domesticated crow, is a bird of simple pleasures: hanging out with his owner Big Jim, trading insults with Seattle's wild crows (those idiots), and enjoying the finest food humankind has to offer: Cheetos ®.Then Big Jim's eyeball falls out of his head, and S.T. starts to feel like something isn't quite right. His most tried-and-true remedies--from beak-delivered beer to the slobbering...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUXCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUXCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BUXCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUXBonnin, Elisa A.
Summary: When twin thieves, Arian and Cavar, attempt to pull off a daring heist, they find themselves embroiled in court politics and family secrets, making their mission more than just another artifact theft.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Swoon Reads 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BONAirth, Rennie
Summary: Inspector John Madden of Scotland Yard investigates the murder of a family in the post-World War I British countryside. A veteran of the war, Madden immediately recognizes the work of a soldier, but discovering the motive will take longer. First in a series.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AIRBuntin, Julie
Summary: "An electric debut novel about love, addiction, and loss; the story of two girls and the feral year that will cost one her life, and define the other's for decades. Everything about fifteen-year-old Cat's new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter, until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Cat, inexperienced and desperate for connection, is quickly lured...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUNCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Buntin 2017Hennie, Aksel
Summary: A successful headhunter subsidizes his expensive lifestyle by stealing valuable artwork, but when he meets a former mercenary his two professional worlds collide.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2012