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Summary: Two tormented souls, each left by their significant others, run into each other at a party.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BOY

Summary: Antoine has just been transferred from Normandy to Paris. He is happy, but his wife prefers the country. Antoine loves her dearly, but he loves his job just as much. His co-workers include Inspector Vaudieu, veteran cop Mallet, and Muslim cop Solo. For the most part, they get along pretty well. This is especially so for Antoine and Vaudieu, who develops maternal feelings towards the rookie....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PET

Messier, Mireille

Summary: "When two siblings go on a treasure hunt, they aren't sure exactly what kind of treasure they are looking for. What they do know is that treasures are shiny, mysterious and precious--and that all the best treasures are hard to find! As they explore the forest together, the pair learns that the most special treasures are not always something we can pick up in our hands"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Books Publishers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MES

Ortega, Mirelle

Summary: A young girl dreams of a time when the land and sky belonged to the mariposas amarillas, or yellow butterflies, and tries to re-create their glory with paper and glue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron Kids 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ORT

Ferrier, Florian

Summary: The calendar says it's spring, but winter weather won't end. What's happening? The quirky residents of Hotel Strange go on a quest to find out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publishing Group 2011

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Ferrier, Katherine

Summary: "The characters of Hotel Strange are busy planning a music festival, until thieves kidnap Marietta and Mr. Léclair. Kiki and the others must solve the mystery of a missing sapphire to save their friends, and the festival!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2016

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FER

Summary: "Meet the Sweathogs. They're the rowdiest, goofiest bunch of students to ever step foot inside a high school. But if they think they're too unruly for a good teacher to handle, they're in for a rude awakening when they meet Mr. Kotter -- a former Sweathog who's returned to his alma mater to shape the minds of these remedial students as their new teacher! With the hilarious talents of comedian...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WEL

Mieville, China.

Summary: On board the moletrain Medes , Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one's death and the other's glory. But no matter how spectacular it is, Sham can't shake the sense that there is more to life than traveling the endless rails of the railsea--even if his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2012

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Miéville, China.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Ferrier, Florian

Summary: Although it is spring, the winter weather will not end and the quirky residents of Hotel Strange decide to find out for themselves where Mr. Springtime has gone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2015

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FER

Ortega, Mirelle

Summary: Growing up on a pineapple farm in Mexico, a young girl discovers the magic in everyday transformations that take place around her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron Kids 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ORT

Bertier, Anne.

Summary: "Wednesday is about Little Round and Big Square, two friends that get together to play every Wednesday"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

Mercier, Pascal

Summary: Former Latin teacher Raimund Gregorius boards the night train to Lisbon, carrying with him a book by Amadeu de Prado, with whose work he becomes obsessed, and journeys all over the city in search of the truth about the author.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MER

Spurrier, Simon

Summary: "One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman's acclaimed Sandman Universe. There is a place where gods are born and stories are spun. Today its walls lie slashed and bleeding. Twenty-three years after he was anointed as its master, the lord of dreams has inexplicably abandoned his domain. Lord Daniel's absence triggers a series of crimes and calamities that consume the lives of those already...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Vertigo, DC Comics 2019

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DRE

Mieville, China.

Summary: Being chased by cults, a maniac, and the sorcerers of the Fundamentalist and Sect-Related Crime Unit, cephalopod specialist Billy Harrow inadvertently learns that he holds the key to finding a missing squid--a squid that just happens to be an embryonic god whose powers, properly harnessed, can destroy all that is, was, and ever shall be.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Miéville, China.

Summary: When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad. To investigate, Borlu must travel from the decaying Beszel to its equal, rival, and intimate neighbor, the vibrant city of Ul Qoma. But this is a border crossing like no other, a journey as psychic as it is physical, a seeing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey Ballantine Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Mieville, China.

Summary: Avice Benner Cho, a human colonist on a distant planet populated by the Ariekei, sentient beings famed for their unique language, returns to Embassytown after many years of deep space exploration to find she has become a living simile in the Ariekei language even though she cannot speak it, and she is torn by competing loyalties when hostilities erupt between humans and aliens.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2011

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Miéville, China.

Summary: "After his mother goes missing, a boy is left alone in a remote house on a hilltop with his increasingly deranged father. When an odd man knocks on his door, the boy senses that his days of isolation are over. But will this stranger at last trigger the doom the boy has feared or will he somehow save the boy from the worst?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Mercier, Pascal

Summary: Prominent linguist and widower Philipp Perlmann contemplates drastic measures when he faces exposure after plagiarizing a colleague's work for his keynote address at an important academic gathering in Genoa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MER

Miéville, China

Summary: In the chaos of wartime Marseille, 1941, American engineer--and occult disciple--Jack Parsons stumbles onto a clandestine anti-Nazi group, including Surrealist theorist Andre Breton. In the strange games of the dissident diplomats, exiled revolutionaries, and avant-garde artists, Parsons finds and channels hope. But what he unwittingly unleashes is the power of dreams and nightmares, changing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Miéville, China.

Summary: Avice Benner Cho, a human colonist on a distant planet populated by the Ariekei, sentient beings famed for their unique language, returns to Embassytown after many years of deep space exploration to find she has become a living simile in the Ariekei language even though she cannot speak it, and she is torn by competing loyalties when hostilities erupt between humans and aliens.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Miéville, China.

Summary: En route to the colony of New Crobuzon, a seafaring group of prisoners and slaves is joined by refugees, and when the ship is besieged by pirates, the passengers are brought to a floating city of pirated ships whose leaders harbor a sinister agenda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

Harrier, Ash

Summary: "While the kids at school taunt her and call her “Alice in Zombieland," Alice England finds refuge at her father’s funeral home, where the dead tell her stories. As she arranges the deceased’s personal mementos, an item will hum with meaning–resonance–and Alice will see the story of their life. When she "meets" George Devenish, a man who died of a rare sunlight allergy, Alice knows George was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Miéville, China.

Summary: London awakes one morning to find itself besieged by a sky full of floating icebergs. Destroyed oil rigs, mysteriously reborn, clamber from the sea and onto the land, driven by an obscure but violent purpose. An anatomy student cuts open a cadaver to discover impossibly intricate designs carved into a corpse's bones—designs clearly present from birth, bearing mute testimony to . . . what? Of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIE

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