Summary: A shy British school master named Mr. Chipping devotes his life to teaching "his boys" after the death of his lovely, energetic American wife Katherine. Told via flashbacks, the film features an aged Mr. Chipping looking back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who've touched his life over the years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GOOTerrill, Cristin.
Summary: "Em must travel back in time to prevent a catastrophic time machine from ever being invented, while Marina battles to prevent the murder of the boy she loves"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION TERSherrin, David
Summary: "In this fractured fairytale, Wolf learns the value of kindness on Yom Kippur"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Apples & Honey Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHETilney, Alexander
Summary: Sent to the prestigious boarding school his family has attended for generations, Ben struggles to prove himself at the side of a marginalized roommate before realizing how much the school's realities differ from what he anticipated.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TILNiles, Steve.
Summary: In 2003 Steve Niles, creator of the 30 Days of Night comics series, launched a series of occult detective stories featuring the monstrously hard-boiled Cal McDonald. A pill-popping alcoholic reprobate, Cal is the only line of defense between Los Angeles and a growing horde of zombies, vampires, possessed muscle cars, mad scientists, werewolves, and much more weirdness!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2011
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Kenyon, Sherrilyn
Summary: Susan Michael's journalistic career is ruined, so she jumps at what she is expecting to be a hot tip at a local animal shelter involving a police cover-up, and ends up with a story about vampires out to take over Seattle. Then she gets talked into adopting a cat, who turns out to be an immortal shapeshifter and vampire hunter. Soon, though, she's drawn into his dark and dangerous world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KENKenyon, Sherrilyn
Summary: "Nick has finally accepted his fate, now he must learn to defy his destiny, and the dark, deadly forces that will stop at nothing to destroy everyone he loves so that they can again return to the world of man and own it"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION KENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC KENKenyon, Sherrilyn
Summary: Shape-shifter Dev Peltier and Dark-Hunter Samia fall in love in spite of Samia's painful history as a betrayed Amazon warrior and the presence of old and new enemies in New Orleans.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2010
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC KENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKenyon, Sherrilyn
Summary: Born before man recorded time, I lived for thousands of years believing myself to be something I'm not. Someone I'm not. Lied to and betrayed by gods, Daimons and Dark-Hunters, I've struggled to find my way in a world where I've been cursed since the moment I was prematurely ripped from my mother and planted into the womb of an innocent woman who thought me her son. Trained as a slayer and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENMillet, Lydia
Summary: Mermaids, kidnappers, and mercenaries hijack a tropical vacation in this genre-bending sendup of the American honeymoon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMilas, John
Summary: "A spine-tingling and boldly original gothic horror novel. It's 2010, and the recently promoted Corporal Loyette and his unit are finishing up their deployment at a new base in Kajaki, Afghanistan. Their duties here are straightforward-loading and unloading cargo into and out of helicopters-and their days are a mix of boredom and dread. The Brits they're replacing delight in telling them the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMilner, Sara
Summary: Tag. You're it. Children will want to get up and run after reading this exciting story about playing tag. A relatable narrator and familiar city setting help young readers make connections with the text. Bright, full-color illustrations on each page bring the narrative to life, keeping readers and younger listeners engaged. A special Words to Know section helps children understand words that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MILRozier, Gilles.
Summary: Recruited by the Gestapo to translate sensitive documents, a German teacher in occupied World War II France takes a daring risk to rescue a Jewish soldier and hide him at his home, along with a cache of banned books, an act that leads to their unlikely friendship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROZMillet, Lydia
Summary: Hal is a mild-mannered IRS bureaucrat who suspects that his wife is cheating with her younger, more virile coworker. At a drunken dinner party, Hal volunteers to fly to Belize in search of Susan's employer, T.--the protagonist of Lydia Millet's novel How the Dead Dream--who has vanished in a tropical jungle, initiating a darkly humorous descent into strange and unpredictable terrain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMillet, Lydia
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Nat and her hacker brother Sam have come to Hawaii for their parents' Final Week. Global warming has devastated the planet, and the disintegrating society that remains is run by "corporates" who keep the population complacent through a constant diet of "pharma." The few Americans who stil live well also live long -- so long that older adults, like Nat's parents, blow out...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Black Sheep 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MILMones, Nicole.
Summary: Sailing to Shanghai in 1936 to lead a black jazz orchestra, Thomas Greene goes from being flat broke in segregated Baltimore to living in a mansion with servants of his own and from the classical piano pieces he was trained to play to the toe-tapping swing of the big band era. Song Yuhua is refined, educated and bonded since age eighteen to Shanghai's most powerful crime boss in payment for her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MONMillner, Denene
Summary: "Join New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner as she explores the lives of three generations of women tied together by love, hope, dreams, ambition...and family secrets in this epic novel. Meet Grace: raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segregation Virginia, Grace is barely a teenager when she loses her grandmother. Shellshocked, she is shipped up North to live...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, Tor Publishing Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMillner, Denene
Summary: In this heartfelt story about self-discovery, Miles Morales, aka Spider-Man, explores what it means to be an artist, a superhero and himself as he befriends a fellow artist who helps him learn more about his Puerto Rican heritage and the importance of his neighborhood.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel 2023
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Summary: "Summer, 1924. Young widow Maddie Pastore has been working for fraudulent spiritual medium Madame Carlotta for nearly a year - if 'work' you could call it. Investigating Carlotta's clients, and attending seances as her shill, keeps Maddie and her young son Tommy fed and clothed, and she's grown to love the kind, well-meaning spiritualist like family. Still, Maddie - estranged from her abusive...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILMillner, Denene
Summary: When Sarah's hair falls out, her search for the right products leads her to invent something better than what she's used before and inspires her start her own business.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rebel Girls 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MILMones, Nicole.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2002
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Summary: Aurora County, Mississippi, is only the latest stop on the Cakes' nomadic lifestyle, opening bakeries wherever they go; but Emma Alabama Lane Cake (only girl of the six Cake children) is sick of it, and determined not to form any friendships here because they will just disappear as soon as the family moves again--but Aurora County has other ideas, and so does a girl named Ruby Lavender who...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WILCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC WILNiles, Steve
Summary: "All Stu Manning ever wanted was to protect his city. But a terrible incident on his first patrol as a rookie cop left him disgraced and barely clinging to sanity. Now Stu is on the streets again, as a private detective with one hell of a trick up his sleeve...and a monster under his skin. When the city's largest crime boss claims the one person who helped him survive this far, Stu is prepared...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: TKO Studios 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 NILJiles, Paulette
Summary: "In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction from the author of Enemy Women that explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor, and trust.In the wake of the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2016