Summary: Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MCFCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD McSummary: After nearly 20 years of setting trends and pushing traditions, Selfridge's is still going strong as the triumph of London₂s Oxford Street. But Harry's potentially dangerous appetite for entertainment and women, while always a problem, has reached its peak. Now, he struggles to keep the reins of the store he loves, in the face of old troubles, new opportunities, and unsettled scores.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV MR.Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD MR. NOT RATEDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Mr Selfridge 2016Summary: A demented preacher stalks two young children, a brother and sister, because he is certain they know where their late bank-robbing father hid his money. Graced by images of eerie beauty and a sneaky sense of humor, this is an ethereal, expressionistic American classic.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY NIGSummary: "A group of friends discover something horrible under the trap door of the cabin they're renting. A chance encounter with a talkative night watchman while on jury duty creates havoc with a man's experience of reality. A very special club in Australia collects steering wheels salvaged from fatal car accidents. Two hikers in the Montana mountains make a gruesome discovery during their descent. A...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2022
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC BESEkster, Carol Gordon
Summary: Athena thinks that her father, who drives a truck, has the most amazing job in the world, but she is having trouble convincing her classmates--until she comes up with a plan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EKSEkster, Carol Gordon.
Summary: Ever wake up and not know where you are? Not sure if your homework is due today or tomorrow? Can't remember if you have hockey practice tonight? Forgot your homework at your Mom's and now you re at your Dad's and can't get it done? Welcome to the world of Mark and Evan ever since their parent's divorce their lives and schedules have been scrambled leaving them feeling confused, frustrated and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boulden Pub. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.8 EKSSummary: Die hard (1988): NYPD police officer John McClane tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2016
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DIECollodi, Carlo
Summary: A wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Editions 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J FIC COLCollodi, Carlo
Summary: Presents the adventures of Pinocchio, a mischievous wooden puppet, who wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J FIC COLSummary: After being invited to his first kissing party, twelve-year-old Max is panicking because he doesn't know how to kiss. Eager for some pointers, Max and his best friends Thor and Lucas decide to use Max's dad's drone to spy on a teenage couple making out next door. But when things go ridiculously wrong, the drone is destroyed. Desperate to replace it before Max's dad gets home, the boys skip...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY GOOSummary: When one of their own, Reuben Tishkoff, partners and builds a casino and hotel with known casino owner Willy Bank in Las Vegas, the last thing he ever wanted was to get cut out of the deal by the loathsome Bank. Bank even goes so far as to find amusement in Tishkoff's misfortune when the double crossing lands Reuben in the hospital because of a heart attack. However, Danny and his crew won't...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Ocean's 2007Korman, Gordon
Summary: The morning after Hurricane Leo rips through the town of Canaan, residents awaken to widespread destruction. Five eighth-grade boys discover an old bomb shelter, unearthed by the hurricane. Inside, the boys find a completely intact underground lair, complete with electricity, food, and entertainment (in the form of videocassettes). The boys vow to keep the place's existence to themselves....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC KORRamsay, Caro
Summary: Anderson and Costello discover a body in macabre circumstances, and must figure out what happened to a girl who is found wandering through the West End Festival parade claiming to have been abducted by aliens.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RAMSummary: For old friends Roger and Frank and their wives, it was supposed to be the best vacation they ever had. But their RV road trip takes a deadly detour at a secluded campsite when they accidentally witness a satanic sacrifice. Now horror hits the highway as the couples are pursued by satanic cultists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2011
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE RACCoyle, Carmela LaVigna.
Summary: When a little girl asks her mother about princesses, she learns that they are much like herself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rising Moon 2003
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC COYCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION CoyleSummary: 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 FIFSummary: An admired high school hockey player with a bright future, drives in the night with his girlfriend and two other friends with his headlights off with devastating results. The former athlete is left with a brain injury that prevents him from remembering many things for extended periods of time. To compensate, he keeps notes in a small notebook to aid him in remembering what he is to do. He also...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY LOOLucarelli, Carlo
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LUCMorgan, Marlo.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOREsham, Barbara.
Summary: David Sheldon finds it difficult to pay attention and follow directions. His teacher, Mrs. Gorski, has had enough of David's brainstorms, but David "brainstorms" a way to manage his "wiggle fidgets."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mainstream Connections 2008
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: 618.92 ESHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ESHEsham, Barbara.
Summary: Carolyn has been practicing cursive handwriting, but is frustrated by her lack of success. Her classmate, Stacey Coolidge, has no problem with it, creating more self doubt for Carolyn. Carolyn's teacher finds a way to convince her that creative writing and cursive handwriting are two unrelated skills.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mainstream Connections 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ESHEsham, Barbara.
Summary: Max Leonard is convinced that he will never succeed with memorizing his multiplication tables; and his brain "freezes" during timed tests. But to everyone's surprise, Max has been completing algebra problems sets in his spare time! Max, his parents and teachers are amazed by his math "potential."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mainstream Connections 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ESHMackinnon, Mairi.
Summary: The first book in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, Pirate Pat appears on a cold, dark night with a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: J Teach VeryCoyle, Carmela LaVigna.
Summary: A young girl takes a hike with her father, asking many questions along the way about what princesses do.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rising Moon 2005