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Summary: "Idealistic filmmaker Sebastian ... and his cynical producer Costa ... arrive in Bolivia to make a revisionist film about Christopher Columbus' conquest of the Americas. But as filming commences, the local citizens begin to riot in protest against a multi-national corporation that is taking control of their water supply. With the film shoot in jeopardy, both men find their convictions shaken....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2012

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF EVE

Summary: In the arid Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple has been living a tranquil life for years. While he takes their small herd of llamas out to graze, she keeps house and walks for miles with the other local women to fetch precious water. When an uncommonly long drought threatens everything they know, Virginio and Sisa must decide whether to stay and maintain their traditional way of life...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN UTA

Contents: Olivia plants a garden / adapted by Emily Sollinger ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia becomes a vet / adapted by Alex Harvey ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia and her ducklings / adapted by Veera Hiranandani ; illustrated by Shane L. Johnson -- Olivia takes a trip / adapted by Ellie O'Ryan ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia goes camping / adapted by Alex Harvey ;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN OLI

Summary: A Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an elite American management team, led by the deeply damaged but still brilliant strategist "Calamity" Jane Bodine. In self-imposed retirement following a scandal that earned her nickname and rocked her to her core, Jane is coaxed back into the game for the chance to beat her professional nemesis, the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY OUR

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Our 2016

Testa, Maggie.

Summary: When Olivia discovers that her little brother Ian will be taller than her when they are older, Olivia tries to find a way to keep Ian from growing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2013

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN TES

Paz Soldan, Edmundo

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAZ

Evans, Cordelia.

Summary: Grandma is coming for a visit, and she's staying in Olivia's room! Olivia is so excited to share her room with Grandma, until she finds out she has to sleep in Ian's room.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2013

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Forte, Lauren

Summary: Olivia is inspired to save her memories in a time capsule. She is also determined to find the time capsule that Grandma made when she was a little girl. After all, she needs to get ideas about what to put in her own! What will Olivia want to remember when she's all grown up?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015

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Dingee, A. E.

Summary: Invites young readers to join Olivia in the kitchen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE DIN

Evans, Cordelia

Summary: "William's rattle is missing, and Olivia suspects that it was taken by a super villain! To catch the evil rattle stealer, Olivia becomes Super Thinker, a super smart superhero, and teams up with her fellow super friends. Can they combine forces and save the day?"-- Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2016

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Summary: Teenage secret agent Cody Banks must track down a former instructor who's gone rogue and left the States with a mind-control microchip. Cody masquerades as a musical prodigy to get close to a snobby, egocentric scientist who lives in London and is the only person who can make the microchip work. Along the way, Cody hooks up with a demoted agent and a teenage Scotland Yard operative.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD AGE

Gallo, Tina

Summary: When Olivia hears that there will be a meteor shower, she plans a "falling star" party, but everyone needs to stay awake to enjoy it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2014

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE OLI

Oliver, Ilanit.

Summary: Mrs. Hoggenmuller is being considered for teacher of the year, and Olivia goes all out to see that the class performs its best. Will her favorite teacher get the award?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012

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Pilkey, Dav

Summary: Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, un sello editorial de Scholastic 2018

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 741.5 PIL

Shaw, Natalie.

Summary: When Olivia sells cookies for her Young Pioneers troop, she hopes her lucky tights help her to sell more boxes of cookies than Francine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2013

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Grey, Melissa

Summary: In Potosai, a silver mining city in the new Spanish viceroyalty of Peru, two teen vigilantes set out to expose corruption and deliver justice after Kiki's brother is murdered and the prostitute he loved disappears. Includes author's note.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GRE

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GRE

Hyzy, Julie A.

Summary: "Things are about to really heat up for Ollie. News of a bombing and attempted breakout at a federal prison reveals that the brother of a terrorist she helped defeat is back with a vengeance. And after she gets mugged on her way home from work, the Secret Service won't leave her side, fearing she is now a target. When a White House staff member is murdered, officials rush to action over a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HYZ

Shepherd, Jodie.

Summary: Assigned the less-than-leading role of "Cow Number 2" in her school's play, Olivia manages to secure her place in the spotlight after all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2009

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E She

Ferencik, Erica

Summary: In this pulse-pounding thriller from the author of the "haunting, twisting thrill-ride" (Megan Miranda, New York Times bestselling author) The River at Night, a young woman leaves behind everything she knows to take on the jungle of Bolivia, but her excursion abroad quickly turns into a fight for her life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scout Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Ferencik 2019

Steil, Jennifer

Summary: "An atmospheric and meditative novel based on an unexplored slice of World War II history, following a young Jewish girl whose family flees refined and urbane Vienna for safe harbor in the mountains of Bolivia. As a young girl growing up in Vienna in the 1930s, Orly has an idyllic childhood filled with music. Her father plays the viola in the Philharmonic, her mother is a well-regarded opera...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STE

Alfieri, Annamaria.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ALF

Pfarrer, Chuck.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PFA

Rodgers, Kathleen M.

Summary: Would life have been different for Johnnie if she'd been named after a woman rather than her dead uncle? Or if her mama hadn't been quite so beautiful or flighty? The grandparents who raised her were loving, but they didn't understand the turmoil roiling within her. And they had so many, many secrets. Why did her mama leave? Would she ever return? How did her Uncle Johnny really die? Who was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ROD

Harrison, Harry

Contents: A Stainless Steel Rat is born -- The Stainless Steel Rat gets drafted -- The Stainless Steel Rat sings the blues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2002

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