Summary: This take on the traditional wuxia film, set in 9th century China, centers on Nie Yinniang, a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts to be an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials. After 13 years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth with orders to kill her betrothed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ASSKitamura, Satoshi
Summary: A rabbit in a hat performs a magic show.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KITKitamura, Satoshi.
Summary: A UFO loses its way in space and settles down on a strange blue planet where it meets a young boy and they become friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KITYagisawa, Satoshi
Summary: Twenty-five-year-old Takako has enjoyed a relatively easy existence, until the day her boyfriend Hideaki, the man she expected to wed, casually announces he's been cheating on her and is marrying the other woman. Suddenly, Takako's life is in freefall. She loses her job, her friends, and her acquaintances, and spirals into a deep depression. In the depths of her despair, she receives a call...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YAGYagisawa, Satoshi/ Ozawa, Eric (TRN)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Tanya loves ballet dancing, repeating the moves she sees her older sister using when practicing for class or a recital, and soon Tanya is big enough to go to ballet class herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAUIwaaki, Hitoshi.
Summary: "In this final volume of Parasyte, Shinichi vows to destroy Goto, one of the deadliest of the alien parasites that have invaded Earth - and people's bodies. But at the moment of truth, Shinichi discovers something unexpected in his heart: sympathy for the monster. Soon Shinichi, who harbors his own alien parasite, will come to a stunning realization about the dark side of human nature - and his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2009
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Summary: "Shinichi has been hiding his true natue from the world: His body has been colonized by an alien being, and now he's half-human, half-alien. The other alien invaders, led by the cruel and beautiful Tamura, have discovered his secret. Shinichi is a threat to their plan to destroy the human race-- a threat that these ruthless creatures will no longer ignore ..."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2009
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Summary: After two boys drawing their own lines realize they can connect them, a misstep creates a rift between them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OTOIchikawa, Satomi.
Summary: Ignored while the other trees talk about how they will be dressed for Christmas, a small fir tree finds her dreams fulfilled on Christmas morning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2001
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE ICHSatish Kumar
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KUMOtoshi, Kathryn.
Summary: A number/color book reminding us that it just takes one to make everyone count.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KO Kids Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OTOOtoshi, Kathryn.
Summary: Zero, dismayed by her big, empty, roundness, tries to force herself into the shape of the much-admired One, but must finally accept that she can only be Zero.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ko Kids Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Otoshi 2010Ichikawa, Satomi.
Summary: Feeling neglected when Danny goes to sleep with his new stuffed animals rather than with him, Pangoo runs away to the zoo to live with the real-life penguins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION IchikawaIchikawa, Satomi.
Summary: Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a kite to send him a message that he still loves him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ICHKaufman, Sashi
Summary: "After the accident that took his older brother, Lucas is pretty much alone, except for the motley group of kids he meets at his middle school's aftercare program"--OCLC.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KAUSummary: Adachi spends her days skipping class until she meets fellow delinquent Shimamura and the two become friends. Cutting class together deepens the bond but unexpected emotions blossom. The two travel this sea of emotions and learn each other's feelings.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME ADASummary: Mima quits her career as a pop singer to try her hand as an actress on a detective/murder mystery television program. Then her life falls apart as reality and hallucinations merge into a terrifying netherworld where innocence is lost and dreams turn into nightmares. She discovers Internet sites describing every intimate detail of her life. Her associates are threatened and even killed by a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ANIME PERSummary: The story takes place on Christmas Eve in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Middle-aged has-been Gin, aging transvestite Hana, and teenage runaway Miyuki are homeless friends who have formed a makeshift family structure bond. That bond is tested when they find an abandoned baby while searching for food in a trash dumpster. They try to care for the infant themselves, and travel throughout the city in search of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TOKSummary: Vash the Stampede is a wanted man with a habit of turning entire towns into rubble. The price on his head is a fortune, and his path of destruction reaches across the arid wastelands of a desert planet. Unfortunately, most encounters with the spiky-haired gunslinger don't end well for the bounty hunters who catch up with him, someone almost always gets hurt, and it's never Vash. Contains...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation 2010
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Summary: "It's a showdown in Vast Poni Canyon to repel the invading Ultra Beasts! Sun and Moon must gain control of Legendary Pokémon Solgaleo and Lunala before Faba can use them to take over the Aether Foundation. And then a Trainer and Pokémon get dragged into a wormhole...Why won't Sun fight the Ultra Beasts alongside his friends?"--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC POKKusaka, Hidenori
Summary: Ruby is losing friends and Sapphire doesn't want to see him again. In addition, Ruby must intervene in the Hoenn region, which is on the verge of destruction because of a clash between two Legendary Pokémon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2013
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Summary: Pokemon trainers Pearl and Diamond have a lifelong dream to star in a Pokemon comedy act, but somehow end up as bodyguards to a pampered rich girl on a quest to reach the peak of Mount Coronet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2012