Summary: A backup quarterback for a Texas high school football team must confront the pressures and temptations of being a sports star, including conflicts with his coach and his girlfriend, when the starting quarterback is injured.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 1999
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD VARContents: Rationing.--Mines.--Coins.--Heaven lake.--Vakita through glass.--Ghost knife.--Marie-Ange's ginen.--Moriya.--Every tongue shall confess.--Future emergencies.--Devotion.--Why the sky turns red when the sun goes down.--Shamengwa.--The shell collector.--Baby Wilson.--Night talkers.--Johnny Hamburger.--The bees.--Space.--Compassion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESWalker, Walter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WALTrukhan, Ekaterina
Summary: Fox, who hopes to become a famous detective one day, is excited about investigating his first case.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E TRUTrukhan, Ekaterina
Summary: "When Fox dreams that the moon is missing, he and his friends go on a quest to find it and return it to the sky."--Amazon website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TRUWalker, Walter.
Summary: Pitted against a powerful family when he reopens the scandalous case of a young woman's unsolved murder, George Becket is forced to confront a haunting mistake from his own past while outmaneuvering wealth-driven corruption.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Walker 2013Walker, Walter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WALBalter, Michael
Summary: Most investor pitch meetings don’t end in murder - but then Marty and Bo haven’t had a lot of luck lately. They’ve been struggling to keep their startup business alive. It’s not high-tech, it’s not highly successful and the pressure to find capital has strained their bank accounts and Marty’s marriage. So when Nico Scava offered to invest they eagerly accepted. He had money, connections in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALSummary: Benjamin Braddock has just finished college and is already lost in a sea of confusion and barely contained angst when he becomes sexually involved with the middle-aged mother of the young woman he's dating.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRAKerouli, Katerina
Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader on a jungle adventure to seek Tiger, Crocodile, Monkey, and other animals, lifting flaps to reveal the sound each makes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KERHalter, Marek.
Summary: The story of Sarah-and of history itself-begins in the cradle of civilization: the Sumerian city-state of Ur, a land of desert heat, towering gardens, and immense wealth. The daughter of a powerful lord,Sarah is raised in great luxury, but balks at the arranged marriage her father has plannned for her. The groom is handsome and a nobleman, but on their wedding day, Sarah panics and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, James.
Summary: A reworked republication of a 1961 novel in which Cassada, a young newcomer to the 44th Fighter Squadron stationed in Germany in 1955, becomes the center of controversy and disaster.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, Margaret
Summary: "Do you have a special place where you and your friends hang out, like a club? Would you be surprised to find out that bears have a club too? Find out what bear club members have in common."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED SALŠardická, Kateřina
Summary: "This young adult mystery horror takes us to a remote borderline village in an intentionally unspecified place and time where people still live by their own rules and still believe in old gods. Twelve years ago, four children suddenly disappeared without trace. Now during the winter solstice, three of them returned out of nowhere as teenagers with no memory of what happened to them. Astrid, Tom...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albatros 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SARHalter, Marek.
Summary: Lilah, the sister of Ezra, the high priest destined to lead the Jews back to Jerusalem, gives up her plans to marry a Persian warrior for her faith, but when her brother orders all Jewish men to abandon their foreign-born wives, Lilah rebels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HALSalter, James.
Summary: A compilation of short fiction explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other characters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KNOPF 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALHalter, Marek.
Summary: A fictional account of the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, captures the turbulent world of an idealistic young woman who risks everything to bring a much-needed miracle to her people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALHalter, Marek.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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Summary: Focuses on the life of Zipporah, the adopted Ethiopian daughter of Jethro, high priest of the Midanites, who became the consort of Moses and who played a vital role in supporting Moses in returning to Egypt to lead the Israelite slaves to freedom.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALWalken, Christopher
Summary: After twenty-five years of playing together, a renowned string quartet learns that their cellist will retire due to health concerns, causing an emotional upheaval amongst the remaining members.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LATBivald, Katarina
Summary: It all began with a correspondence between two quite different women: 28-year-old Sara from Haninge, Sweden, and 65-year-old Amy from the small town of Broken Wheel, Iowa. After years of exchanging books, letters and thoughts on the meaning of literature and life, Sara, mousy, disheveled, who has never been anywhere in her life; has really lived only for her work in a beloved bookshop, which...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2016
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Summary: "Broken Wheel, Iowa, has never seen anyone like Sara, who traveled all the way from Sweden just to meet her pen pal, Amy. When she arrives, however, she finds that Amy's funeral has just ended. Luckily, the townspeople are happy to look after their bewildered tourist--even if they don't understand her peculiar need for books. Marooned in a farm town that's almost beyond repair, Sara starts a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Landmark 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Bivald 2016Walther, K.L.
Summary: Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael prove to everyone at Bexley School that their close friendship does not hide a romance when new student Nick Morrissey and Charlie's twin brother, Nick, stir things up.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2020