Summary: Elise (Veerle Baetens) and Didier (Johan Heldenbergh) fall in love at first sight. She has her own tattoo shop and he plays the banjo in a bluegrass band. They bond over their shared enthusiasm for American music and culture, and dive headfirst into a sweeping romance that plays out on and off stage- but when an unexpected tragedy hits their new family, everything they know and love is tested....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF BROSala, Laurenne
Summary: In this bilingual picture book celebration of family life, young readers are invited into Lucia's home where she takes them on a tour of her busy and cozy casa and introduces them to her beautiful familia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALSchilling, Taylor
Summary: A woman is incarcerated for fifteen months in a federal prison after being convicted of drug trafficking and must learn to adapt to her new prison life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2018
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORASala, Laurenne
Summary: Laurenne Sala's heartworming text, accompanied by Robin Preiss Glasser's charming illustrations, creates a firsthand look at the powerful bond between mother and child from pregnancy to birth and beyond.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: E SALSummary: Dramatizes a weekend at a marquis's countryside château, where the rich and their servants gather, and which exposes some ugly truths about a group of haute bourgeois acquaintances in the early days of World War II.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN RULBourgeois, Paulette.
Summary: Emily comes up with a wonderful way to cheer her grandmother when the elderly woman is forced to leave her house on Maple Street after many, many years and move to Forest View Retirement Home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BOUJiles, Paulette
Summary: The story of two different families, headed by a former slave and by a Quaker, who settle in Texas during the Civil War.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JILSala, Laurenne
Summary: A father tells his child about his love, fear, and joy in being her parent.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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Summary: "In this beautiful celebration of motherhood, the universal message of unconditional love for a child shines through. Laurenne Sala's heartworming text, accompanied by Robin Preiss Glasser's charming illustrations, creates a firsthand look at the powerful bond between mother and child from pregnancy to birth and beyond." --
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG SALGuillaume, Laurent
Summary: "A man torn between two continents finds himself in a dangerous confrontation between tradition and corruption. Solo is a former cop who ran away from a dark past in France to start his life over again in Bamako, Mali, as a PI. An ordinary case turns out to be not so ordinary. The drug mule gets her throat slit. The French lawyer is too beautiful and too well-informed. The cocaine is too...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Le French Book 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUIBourgeois, Paulette.
Summary: When Franklin the turtle's best friend Otter moves away it makes him feel sad, grumpy, and a little bit mean, but Franklin cheers up after sharing a heart-to-talk and a hug with his dad.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 1997
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: P-J Basket BouBourgeois, Paulette.
Summary: Once he realizes that the dinosaurs in the museum are not alive, Franklin is able to enjoy his class visit there.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: P-J Basket BOUBourgeois, Paulette.
Summary: When Franklin is hit with a ball, he has to go to the hospital.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOUBourgeois, Paulette.
Summary: Franklin invites his best friend, Bear, to a sleepover, the very first for each of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOUJiles, 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
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JILCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JILCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION JILBinet, Laurent
Summary: The suspicious death of literary critic Roland Barthes in 1980 Paris reveals the secret history of the French intelligentsia, plunging a hapless police detective into the depths of literary theory as it was documented in a famed linguist's lost manuscript.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BINGounelle, Laurent
Summary: "Alice is very good at her job. She's on the rise at a prominent PR firm, and there is no image-management disaster she can't fix. But when her dearest friend, a parish priest in a charming French village, becomes depressed about his dwindling number of parishioners, she may finally have met her biggest challenge. Though an avowed atheist, Alice is determined to apply her skills to the problem....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOUBrunhoff, Laurent de
Summary: Babar and Celeste convert Celesteville's old railroad station into an art museum containing famous masterworks featuring elephants.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BRUCosse, Laurence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COSLaurence, Margaret.
Summary: Hagar Shipley, a fiercely proud woman facing the end of her life, escapes from her nursing home and searches for a way to reconcile herself to her tumultuous past and come to terms with mortality
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAULaurence, Michael
Summary: The discovery of a deadly virus being smuggled across the border pits FBI Special Agent James Mason and his strike force against an unknown adversary hell-bent on humanity's destruction. In a desperate effort to contain the pathogen, they launch a predawn raid, only to find that their enemy knows they're coming...and it's not about to be taken alive. An explosion rips through the building,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAUYep, Laurence
Summary: Ten-year-old Isabelle finds a creative way to use her talent for fashion design to help her older sister Jade, who is performing the role of Clara in the Nutcracker ballet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J AG YEPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AMEYep, Laurence
Summary: Crusty dragon Miss Drake's new pet human, precocious ten-year-old Winnie, not only thinks Miss Drake is her pet, she accidentally brings to life her "sketchlings" of mysterious and fantastic creatures hidden in San Francisco, causing mayhem among its residents.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC YEPCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION YEPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YEPYep, Laurence
Summary: Isabelle, who attends a performing arts school in Washington, D.C., with her older sister, Jade, has a passion for ballet dancing but lacks self-confidence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014