Summary: In Dhadkan (Heart beat), Anjali (Shilpa Shetty) is forced by her parents to marry a man they choose rather than Dev (Sunil Shetty), an illegitimate child. Anjali's marriage to Ram (Akshay Kumar) gets off to a disastrous start, as Anjali refuses to acknowledge Ram as her husband. But despite herself Anjali is drawn into Ram's family's intrigue, overcomes her memory of Dev, and gradually comes to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Eros International 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DHASafadi, Shifa Saltagi
Summary: From failed football tryouts to helping the new Syrian refugee student, seventh-grader Kareem attempts to navigate the social complexities of seventh grade, which are further complicated when his mother is unable to return home from Syria due to an executive order.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: To stop a racist killer Shaft's got to track down the only eyewitness that can put the bad guy behind bars. As Shaft closes in, so does the danger. Up against corrupt cops and venomous druglords Shaft's out to make crime pay up.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SHASummary: While the Black Power movement was reshaping America, trailblazing director Gordon Parks made this groundbreaking blockbuster, which helped launch the blaxploitation era and gave the screen a new kind of badder-than-bad action hero in John Shaft, a streetwise New York City private eye who is as tough with criminals as he is tender with his lovers. After Shaft is recruited to rescue the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE SHASwift, Ginger
Summary: Lift the flaps to explore the farm with goats Poppy and Patch. Introduces farm animals, encourages use of fine motor skills, entertains with exploration & surprise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cottage Door Press 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SWISwift, Graham
Summary: "Stories that unite into a ... vision of a country that is both a crucible of history and a maze of contemporary confusions"-- Dust jacket flap
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SWISwift, Jonathan
Summary: A new illustrated gift edition of a beloved classic. Three hundred years ago, a great deal of the world as we now know it was still undiscovered. A voyage in those days was not a pleasant thing, and a traveller was likely to encounter mysterious islands and strange people. Danger lurked around every corner, and friends and foes are to be found unexpectedly, and in equal measure. When Lemeul...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Welbeck Editions 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SWISwift, Graham
Summary: "It's the summer of 1959, and something magical can be witnessed at the end of the pier in beach town Brighton, England. Jack Robbins, Ronnie Deane, and Evie White are performing in a seaside variety show, starring as Jack Robinson the compere comedian, and The Great Pablo and Eve: a magic act. By the end of the summer, Evie's glinting engagement ring will be flung to the bottom of the ocean...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SWISwift, Jonathan
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SWISwift, Dana
Summary: "After a magical eruption devastates the kingdom of Belwar, royal heir Adraa is falsely accused of masterminding the destruction...Adraa's punishment? Imprisonment in the Dome... Jatin, the royal heir to Naupure, has been Adraa's betrothed, nemesis, and fellow masked vigilante...First, though, he's going to have to do the impossible: break Adraa out of the Dome. And he won't be able to do it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SWISwift, Dana
Summary: Adraa is the royal heir of Belwar, a talented witch-- and a girl who just wants to prove her worth to her people. Jatin is the royal heir to Naupure, a competitive wizard-- and a boy anxious to return home for the first time since he was a child. Their arranged marriage will unite two of Wickery's most powerful kingdoms... but destiny has other plans. With the criminal underbelly of Belwar...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SWISwift, Ginger
Summary: "Introduce your baby or toddler to everyone's favorite...kittens! In this adorable lift-a-flap board book, simple sentences reinforce future language structure while grasping and lifting the sturdy flaps helps develop fine motor skills. A perfect early learning book!"--Amazon website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Swift 2020Swift, Graham
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SWIFTSwift, Ginger
Summary: "Lift the flaps to explore the Arctic with Pearl and Puff." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cottage Door Press 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Swift 2017Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SWISwift, Jonathan
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SwiftSwift, Jonathan
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 1996
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SwiSwift, Jonathan
Summary: The unusual voyages of Englishman Lemuel Gulliver carry him to such strange locales as Lilliput, where the inhabitants are six inches tall; Brobdingnag, a land of giants; an island of sorcerers; and a nation ruled by horses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 2010
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Summary: Fox cubs, Rusty and Ruby, explore the forest and make new friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Swift 2017Swift, Ginger
Summary: Follow this little green frog and meet all the animals that live around the pond. This sturdy lift-a-flap board book has especially thick flaps for baby to grasp and lift. Simple sentences reinforce future language structure. Illustrations include lots of details to hold baby's attention.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cottage Door Press 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SWISwift, Graham
Summary: "At an English country estate in 1924, an afternoon tryst between Jane, a neighboring servant girl, and Paul, the young man of the estate, marks the end of a secret love affair of about six years. Jane's narrative moves back and forth from 1924 to the end of the century to reveal a remarkable woman"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SWICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Swift 2016Swift, Graham
Summary: "From the Booker Award winner: a luminous, profoundly moving work of fiction that begins with an afternoon tryst in 1924 between a servant girl and the young man of the neighboring house, but then opens to reveal the whole life of a remarkable woman. Twenty-two-year-old Jane Fairchild, orphaned at birth, has worked as a maid at one English country estate since she was sixteen. And for almost...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SWISwift, India
Summary: "An original graphic novel about being the new kid in a different school, getting picked on by the class bullies, and what happens when a magical presence takes notice. Like, can things get any worse? Starting out at a new school is tough, and Bridgette isn't having much luck, seeing as, well, she's not great at making a first impression. Or, maybe, any impression. Ugh, all these nervous...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SWICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SWISwift, Jonathan
Summary: The voyages of an Englishman carry him to such strange places as Lilliput, where people are six inches tall; Brobdingnag, a land of giants; and a country ruled by horses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An amusing portrait of a working-class family in a suburb just north of London, an irrepressible mum and dad and their night-and-day twins, a bookish good girl and a sneering layabout. A vivid, lived-in story of ordinary existence, in which even modest dreams (such as the father's desire to open a food truck) carry enormous weight. Perched on the line between humor and melancholy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013