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Communicable diseases Texas Drama Criminal psychology Texas Drama Mystery and detective stories Police stations Texas Drama Radio stations Fiction Sheriffs Texas Drama Super Mario Bros. (Game) United Nations Officials and employees Fiction Video game characters Zombies Texas DramaSummary: Based on the acclaimed movie, this is an episodic series that tells the story of a group of black students navigating the daily slights and slippery politics of life at an Ivy League college that's not nearly as post-racial as it thinks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DEASummary: When a young boy witnesses his mother's accidental death, a lonely, retired school-teacher reluctantly takes the child under her wing. They then embark on a trip to find his father whom he has never met.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CENCalandrelli, Emily
Summary: When eight-year-old Ada uses her love of science and technology to tinker with a ham radio, Nina hears sounds that she thinks are space aliens.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Calandrelli 2018Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED CALBarasch, Lynne.
Summary: In 1923, after learning Morse code and setting up his own amateur radio station, a twelve-year-old boy sends a message that leads to the rescue of a family stranded by a hurricane in Florida. Based on experiences of the author's father.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Foster Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BARFabry, Chris
Summary: "When eccentric millionaire Gideon Quidley receives a divine revelation to hide his earthly treasure somewhere in the hills, he sets out to find a fitting hiding spot, choosing only a few Bible verses as clues leading to untold riches of gold, silver, cash, and one very unexpected, and very costly, item. Treasure hunters descend upon the hills of West Virginia, including those surrounding the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FABKeillor, Garrison.
Summary: In 1926, brothers Ray and Roy Soderbjerrg plunge into radio by founding Station WLT (With Lettuce and Tomato) in order to rescue their failing restaurant and become the Sandwich Kings of South Minneapolis. For the next 25 years, the 'Friendly Neighbor' station produces a dazzling array of shows and stars: Dad Benson, Wingo Beals, Slim Graves and his Blue Movers, chain-smoking child star Little...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN KEISummary: As big business takes hold of the rail industry, a local depot gang is forced to either adapt to the new managerial double-talk or take chances with receiving severance pay. Agreements set long ago are suddenly undermined by a new managing director who wipes the slate clean. Tensions mount when the men show up the the depot only to find there is no work for them.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY NAVDunning, John
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUNEvanovich, Janet.
Summary: "When the delightful, daffy Dog Lady of station WZZZ offered to take on the temporary job of traffic reporter, Steve Crow tried to think of reasons to turn Daisy Adams down. Perhaps he knew that sharing the close quarters of a car with her for hours would give the handsome program director no room to resist her quirky charms..."-Container.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC EVARobinson, Kim Stanley
Summary: "From legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson comes a vision of climate change unlike any ever imagined. Kim Stanley Robinson is one of contemporary science fiction's most acclaimed writers, and with this new novel, he once again turns his eye to themes of climate change, technology, politics, and the human behaviors that drive these forces. But his setting is not a desolate,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction RobinsonGlukhovsky, Dmitry
Summary: The basis of two bestselling computer games Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light, the Metro books have put Dmitry Glukhovsky in the vanguard of Russian speculative fiction alongside the creator of NIGHT WATCH, Sergei Lukyanenko. A year after the events of METRO 2033, the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, face a terrifying new danger as they hang on for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gollancz 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLUAtkinson, Kate
Summary: Ten years after she was recruited as a spy, Juliet Armstrong presumes the events of those years are in the past. But a different war is being fought now, and she finds herself once more under threat.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ATKAtkinson, Kate
Summary: In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers, she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended, she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ATKLand, Jon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LANMendiluce, José María.
Summary: Ariadna, una barcelonesa que trabaja en la ONU, pide un traslado a Costa Rica con la intención de cambiar de aires por una temporada. Tiene veintisiete años y quiere vivir. En su nuevo escenario combinará la puesta en marcha de su proyecto de trabajo con una desenfrenada vida social, marcada por todo tipo de excesos.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Planeta 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 SPANISH PLABarry, Sebastian
Summary: "In this highly anticipated new novel, Irishman Jack McNulty is a "temporary gentleman"--an Irishman whose commission in the British army in World War II was never permanent. Sitting in his lodgings in Accra, Ghana, in 1957, he's writing the story of hislife with desperate urgency. He cannot take one step further without examining all the extraordinary events that he has seen. A lifetime of war...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARGleason, Robert (Robert Herman)
Summary: Income inequality and the offshore hoarding of illicit black funds have reached such extremes that the earth's democracies are in peril. The oligarchs are taking over. The People worldwide, however, are rising up, and they demand that the UN seize and redistribute all that illegal filthy lucre. But it will not be easy. The world's oligarchs will not go gentle. Mikhail Putilov, Russia's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLEFlynn, Vince.
Summary: CIA agent Mitch Rapp searches for a missing top-level agent. When the head of CIA operations in Afghanistan disappears, it seems likely that the man's been kidnapped. But nothing in Afghanistan is ever as it seems, and Rapp knows he's got to tread carefully in a region that's primed to explode.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC FLYSummary: Set in England in the years leading up to the First World War, Downton Abbey tells the story of a complicated community. The house has been home to the Crawley family for many generations, but it is also where their servants live, and plan, and dream, and they are as fiercely jealous of their rank as anyone. Some of them are loyal to the family and committed to Downton as a way of life, others...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DOWDraper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Summary: Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory. She can remember every detail of everything she has ever experienced. She is smarter than most of the adults who try to diagnose her and smarter than her classmates in her integrated classroom, the very same classmates who dismiss her as mentally challenged, because she cannot tell them otherwise. Melody...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC DRAMoccio, Michael
Summary: "When Mario and his brother, Luigi, find their way into the strange and wonderful Mushroom Kingdom, they discover a world in need of unlikely heroes. Soon enough, they are teamed up with a brave, can-do princess, a friendly toad, and an angry ape--against a very big bad named Bowser and his forces. Luckily for the Mushroom Kingdom, Bowser may have just met his match!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOCFoxe, Steve
Summary: "It's game on for even the youngest gamers who love Super Mario when they meet Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and all their friends from the Mushroom Kingdom! Featuring stunning illustrations and beloved characters, this Little Golden Book is perfect for Nintendo, Super Mario--and Little Golden Book--fans of all ages."--Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Book 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOXAbbas, Marzieh
Summary: Nadia's and Nadir's grandparents surprise them with a visit from Pakistan for the Eid holiday, bringing along some special presents. While shopping for toys, the siblings learn about a few Muslim sports icons. This book is aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. -- Adapted from publisher's webpage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ABBSummary: A small town sheriff's department has to deal with an outbreak of murderous, infected people called "sickos." Cherry Darling meets up again with her old lover, El Wray, just as their Texas town is being overrun by "sickos" with festering sores turning them into zombies. Cherry has El Wray's jacket, which she took with her when she left and he keeps trying to explain how he looked for it for two...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007